Neither could, by any possibility, be the long, loose-jointed, irresponsible form of our war correspondent
Neither could, by any possibility, be the long, loose-jointed, irresponsible form of our war correspondent
Date1907
Illustration Citation"Telefunken," by Edwin Balmer, in The Saturday Evening Post, December 21, 1907.
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions11 3/8 × 15 1/2 in. (28.9 × 39.4 cm)
frame: 15 1/2 × 19 1/2 in. (39.4 × 49.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Phillip J. Kimball and Mrs. C. Lalor Burdick, 1964
Object number1964-21
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