Object Title

Bonwit Teller Window Display Featuring Dress by Lanz and Painting by Carmen D'Avino

Part of

Dan Arje PapersSeries 2. PhotographsAlbums, 1950-1981


Material Category
Photographic Material
Type of Work
photographic prints
Description
Bonwit Teller window display featuring women's dress by Lanz, styled on a mannequin with jewelry and heeled shoes. Behind the mannequin is an oil painting entitled "Still Life" by artist Carmen D'Avino. A banner at the bottom of the display reads "Bonwit's Young American Clothes by Lanz... See the great Spring collection on our Young Seventh Floor... Bonwit's Annual Young American Artist's Window Exhibit... Still Life by Carmen D'Avino… talented artist who has worked with us on window displays."
Date
January 29 1957
Related people
Bonwit Teller & Co (commissioner)
Virginia Roehl (photographer)
Lanz (designer)
Carmen D'Avino (artist)
Dan Arje (compiler)
Inscription
Fifth Avenue/ January 29 1957, 1968A Virginia Roehl/ Bonwit Teller (text)
Measurements
8 in (width) x 10 in (height)
Related Repository
Kellen Design Archives
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ (copyrighted)
Location
binder 5
Identifier
KA0001_000417
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