Title
Hotel de Cavoye Photo Album
Object Type
Date
1938
Description
A red leather bound photo album depicting the exterior and interior of the Hotel de Cavoie, Paris, c. 1938 (French, 20th-c). The album cover with gilt incised block lettering "Hotel de Cavoye" and within are 23 signed and mounted B&W photographs of the street entrance, courtyard, entrance façade, estibule, grand stair, salon, drawing room, dining room, library, Mr. Lehr's bedroom suite, Mrs. Lehr's bedroom suite, halls and garden elevation. Visible are the deLaszlo, Bakst and Boldini portraits of Elizabeth Drexel Lehr Decies (1868-1944), the latter hung in the library.
Cultural Origin
American
Newport
Medium
Paper
Prints
Leather
Extent
16 x 19.50 x 1 inches
Collection
Source
Gift of Paul F. Miller.
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