Charles Sheeler

Living Room of New York Apartment of Louise and Walter Arensberg (Northwest Corner)
c. 1918

A vintage sepia-toned photograph of an early 20th-century room with artistic decor. The room features a dark upholstered sofa with pillows, an armchair, a wooden chest of drawers, and a writing desk with papers. The walls are adorned with various framed artworks, including abstract and figurative pieces, and a decorative textile hangs on the left. A small wall-mounted lamp and a patterned rug add to the room's ambiance.

A vintage sepia-toned photograph of an early 20th-century room with artistic decor. The room features a dark upholstered sofa with pillows, an armchair, a wooden chest of drawers, and a writing desk with papers. The walls are adorned with various framed artworks, including abstract and figurative pieces, and a decorative textile hangs on the left. A small wall-mounted lamp and a patterned rug add to the room's ambiance.

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Date
c. 1918

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Gelatin silver print

Dimensions
Sheet: 7 15/16 × 9 7/8in. (20.2 × 25.1 cm) Image: 7 9/16 × 9 5/8in. (19.2 × 24.5 cm)

Accession number
80.30.3

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of James Maroney and Suzanne Fredericks

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

API
artworks/4931

Exhibitions

Where We Are: Selections from the Whitney’s Collection, 1900–1960

Apr 28, 2017–June 2, 2019

Charles Sheeler
31 works in the collection

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