Mrs. Clark, 80 West 40th Street

© The Estate of Edward Steichen/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Photograph and digital …
© The Estate of Edward Steichen/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Mrs. Clark, 80 West 40th Street
© The Estate of Edward Steichen/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Photograph and digital image © Delaware Art Museum. Not for reproduction or publication.

Mrs. Clark, 80 West 40th Street

Date1931
Artist (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 view
ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPH
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."