Mrs. Clark, 80 West 40th Street
Date1931
Artist
Edward Steichen
(American photographer, 1879–1973)
Illustration Citation"Lamb and Kid," Vogue, November 15, 1931.
MediumGelatin silver print
Dimensions10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
Credit LineF. V. du Pont Acquisition Fund, 2002
Object number2002-7
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPHOTOGRAPH
Label TextThis glamorous image appeared in Vogue in 1931, when her chic ensemble was available at Bonwit Teller. The editor assured younger readers: "No one can say Persian lamb isn't young—once they've seen the coat below. An eighteen-year-old could wear it."
Thomas Willoughby Nason
1926
Walter Iooss Jr.
January 10, 1982
