Dr. and Mrs. Lee de Forest listening to music at their Hollywood hom3

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/fb5026fec8c09c8d9c147fcd432f4472

Title

Dr. and Mrs. Lee de Forest listening to music at their Hollywood hom3

Creator

Lester, Gene

Description

Lee de Forest listens to recorded music with his wife Marie, knitting socks, in their Hollywood home in the late 1940s. The large painting behind them is by Martin Kavel. This painting was awarded the medaille d'Or at the 1922 Paris Salon, and was purchased at that time by Lee de Forest.

Subject

Living rooms
Paintings
Art
Couples
Houses
De Forest, Lee
De Forest, Marie Mosquini

Source

California Digital Library

Relation

https://thumbnails.calisphere.org/clip/150x150/e840d3484528e4e79c46df8e69e8e132

Type

image

References

https://historysanjose.pastperfectonline.com/photo/A79D641C-B490-4A84-B784-030954639850

Source

California Digital Library

Subject

Living rooms
Paintings
Art
Couples
Houses
De Forest, Lee
De Forest, Marie Mosquini

Citation

Lester, Gene, “Dr. and Mrs. Lee de Forest listening to music at their Hollywood hom3,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed August 9, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/15750.

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