Band of colors painted on a measured roll of woven material, created by Mary Halleck Greenewalt
Band of colors painted on a measured roll of woven material, created by Mary Halleck Greenewalt
Band of colors painted on a measured roll of woven material, created by Mary Halleck Greenewalt
Band of colors painted on a measured roll of woven material, created by Mary Halleck Greenewalt
Band of colors painted on a measured roll of woven material, created by Mary Halleck Greenewalt
Band of colors painted on a measured roll of woven material, created by Mary Halleck Greenewalt

Band of colors painted on a measured roll of woven material, created by Mary Halleck Greenewalt


Permanent ID:
5145
Image Description:
The spectrum of vibrant colors dancing across these six images represents an early study by Mary Halleck Greenewalt in her attempt to design a color organ. The instrument would project a sequence of colored lighting arranged for specific musical programs. Halleck patented her first design in 1920.
Format:
Painting
Collection:
Mary Elizabeth Hallock Greenewalt papers
Related Person or Organization:
Mary Elizabeth Hallock-Greenewalt, 1871-1950 (artist)