Ceiling in Grand Ballroom--Music and Dance by Blashfield--The Astoria

Ceiling in Grand Ballroom--Music and Dance by Blashfield--The Astoria

Mural painting and decoration

Black and white lithographic image depicting the "Music and Dance" ceiling design painted by American muralist Edwin Blashfield in the Grand Ballroom at the Astoria from the 1903 promotional publication assembled by George C. Boldt, then manager and proprietor of the Waldorf-Astoria.

Lithographs produced from original photographs by B.J. Falk.

Boldt, George C., 1851-1916

Edition de Luxe.

Falk, B. J. (Benjamin J.), 1853-1925

Blashfield, Edwin Howland, 1848-1936

Histories & Publications

Boldt, G. C. (c.1903). The Waldorf-Astoria: New York. New York: Edition de Luxe.

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StillImage

Waldorf-Astoria Hotel -- 1890-1930

Grand Ballroom -- Astoria

promotional materials

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