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Image Not Available for Newton Elkin Shoe Company Spring Season Luncheon
Newton Elkin Shoe Company Spring Season Luncheon
Image Not Available for Newton Elkin Shoe Company Spring Season Luncheon

Newton Elkin Shoe Company Spring Season Luncheon

Date1941
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 11 1/16 x 17 11/16in. (28.1 x 44.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the children of Richard and Georgette Koopman
DescriptionMen and women are seated at several tables. In the background there is a sectioned-off area with posters of advertisements that read "VOGUE", "Harper's BAZAAR", "TOWN & COUNTRY" and "NEWTON ELKIN SHOES". Beatrice Fox Auerbach is seated at the third table in the lefthand row, but only her face is visible.
Object number2007.24.173
InscribedPrinted on photograph in lower lefthand corner in white lettering, "NEWTON ELKIN SHOE COMPANY / SPRING SEASON LUNCHEON / THE WALDORF-ASTORIA OCTOBER 27, 1941 / NEW YORK CITY"

Printed on photograph in lower righthand corner in white lettering, "A.B.C. PHOTO"
Collections
  • G. Fox & Co.
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