Louis Faurer

Social Patron
1948, printed 1981

A black and white photograph of a man in a suit and fedora, smoking a cigar, with a sign reading "DANCE WITH BEAUTIFUL GIRLS" in the background above a staircase. The image is framed with a white border.
A black and white photograph of a man in a suit and fedora, smoking a cigar, with a sign reading "DANCE WITH BEAUTIFUL GIRLS" in the background above a staircase. The image is framed with a white border.

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Date
1948, printed 1981

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Gelatin silver print

Dimensions
Sheet: 10 15/16 × 14in. (27.8 × 35.6 cm) Image: 7 1/16 × 10 5/8in. (17.9 × 27 cm)

Accession number
2020.195

Edition
Edition unknown

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Howard Greenberg

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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Louis Faurer
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