Great Eastern Hotel, Calcutta Artist: Saul Steinberg (American and Romanian, 1914–1999)

1943

Prints and Drawings

By appointment, Duffy Study Room
Medium

Black pen and ink, with graphite inscription and under drawing (erased)

Dimensions

sheet: 11 9/16 × 14 13/16 in. (29.3 × 37.7 cm)

Credit Line

Charles B. Benenson, B.A. 1933, Collection

Accession Number

2006.52.103

Geography

Made in United States

Culture

American

Period

20th century

Classification

Drawings

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Not Assigned
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Inscriptions

Recto LR in graphite.: Great Eastern Hotel Calcutta 1943; Copyright 1945 Saul Steinberg New Yorker All in Line.\r\n

Signed

Recto, LR in black ink: STEINBERG

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