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1950

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1994

  • We acquired this object.

2015

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Drawing, Waiters and Food, Paquebot "Ile-de-France"

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Alfred Bendiner and created by Alfred Bendiner. It is dated 1950 and we acquired it in 1994. Its medium is brush and watercolor on off-white thin board. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Bendiner Foundation. It is credited Gift of the Alfred and Elizabeth Bendiner Foundation.

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite on verso with a letter, in french, to the purser, Mr.Joubert, signed Alfred and Betty Bendiner Inscribed by another hand in graphite on verso: #1320 "Paquebot 'Ile-De- France'"

Cite this object as

Drawing, Waiters and Food, Paquebot "Ile-de-France"; Alfred Bendiner (American, 1899–1964); USA; brush and watercolor on off-white thin board; Gift of the Alfred and Elizabeth Bendiner Foundation; 1994-21-42

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