The Swiss Restaurant

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© Estate of Peggy Bacon
The Swiss Restaurant
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The Swiss Restaurant

Date1918
MediumEtching and drypoint
Dimensionsplate: 5 15/16 × 7 15/16 in. (15.1 × 20.2 cm)
sheet: 8 3/16 × 10 in. (20.8 × 25.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1988
Object number1988-5
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Label TextIn the late teens, Bacon found her subjects close to home: in her classes at the Art Students League and in the streets, galleries, and inexpensive restaurants of New York. The Swiss restaurant pictured here was a favorite haunt of League students near Carnegie Hall.
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