Painting, The Telephone and the Ticker; study for Manufactures Building, 1891–92, James Carroll Beckwith, 1891–92

Vertical rectangle. Outline of a pendentive with woman in green shirt and red skirt. Left arm raised, left hand holding telephone receiver to ear; right arm at side. Behind, to right, a ticker, from which come two strands of tape that are wrapped about figure and then end in a waste-basket to left. Gold background. Object Type: painting. Date: 1891–92. Place of creation: United States of America. Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Painting, The Telephone and the Ticker; study for Manufactures Building, 1891–92 (CH 18185787)