Object Title
Bonwit Teller Window Display Featuring Dress by Lanz and Painting by Jonah Kinigstein
Part of
Dan Arje Papers ➔ Series 2. Photographs ➔ Albums, 1950-1981
Material Category
Photographic Material
Type of Work
photographic prints
Description
Bonwit Teller window display featuring dress by Lanz. The mannequin is wearing a dress with two bows around the waist, dragonfly and butterfly brooches on the neckline, gloves, and flowered hair ornaments. Behind the mannequin is a large painting entitled "St. Ignazio" by artist Jonah KinigsteinA 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... St. Ignazio by Jonah Kinigstein... 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)
Jonah Kinigstein (artist)
Dan Arje (compiler)
Inscription
Fifth Avenue/ January 29 1957, 1973A Virginia Roehl/ Bonwit Teller (text)
Measurements
8 in (width) x 10 in (height)
Related Repository
Kellen Design ArchivesDepartment stores, Show windows, Women's clothing, Department stores--United States, Display of merchandise, Show windows, Fashion merchandising Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ (copyrighted)
Location
binder 5
Identifier
KA0001_000420
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Material Category
Photographic MaterialType of Work
photographic printsDescription
Bonwit Teller window display featuring dress by Lanz. The mannequin is wearing a dress with two bows around the waist, dragonfly and butterfly brooches on the neckline, gloves, and flowered hair ornaments. Behind the mannequin is a large painting entitled "St. Ignazio" by artist Jonah KinigsteinA 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... St. Ignazio by Jonah Kinigstein... talented artist who has worked with us on window displays."Date
January 29 1957Related people
Bonwit Teller & Co (commissioner)Virginia Roehl (photographer)
Lanz (designer)
Jonah Kinigstein (artist)
Dan Arje (compiler)
Inscription
Fifth Avenue/ January 29 1957, 1973A Virginia Roehl/ Bonwit Teller (text)Measurements
8 in (width) x 10 in (height)Related Repository
Kellen Design ArchivesDepartment stores, Show windows, Women's clothing, Department stores--United States, Display of merchandise, Show windows, Fashion merchandising
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ (copyrighted)Location
binder 5Identifier
KA0001_000420Related Objects
There’s more! What you see on this site is only what is viewable online. Please visit archives.newschool.edu to find out more about what’s in the archives.