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Joseph Urban: Unlocking An Art Deco Bedroom

  • Inside The Room
    • A Place To Rest
    • A Place To Relax
    • A Place To Become
  • Unlocking The Story
    • The People
    • The Penthouse
    • The Era
    • The Style
  • Behind The Scenes
    • Unlocking the Room
    • Reuniting the Collection
    • The Use of Reproductions
    • Setting the Stage
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  • Unlocking the Room
  • Reuniting the Collection
  • The Use of Reproductions
  • Setting the Stage

Setting the Stage

Enjoy this time-lapse video of the Cincinnati Art Museum team installing Elaine Wormser’s bedroom.

  • A black and white archival photograph of Elaine’s bedroom depicting her dressing table, daybed, and an assortment of small decorative objects.

    Unlocking the Room
  • Woman adjusts the skirt of Elaine Wormser’s bedspread as it drapes over the bed.

    Reuniting the Collection
  • A recreated design of Elaine Wormser’s carpet on paper, next to a woven carpet sample and colored yarns in beige, grass green, olive green, and dark and light blue.

    The Use of Reproductions

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