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Pen and ink drawing self-portrait and holiday greetings by Rene Black. To the left, the writing reads:
"Cuisine c'est un art
Service le luxe
May it for ever be the everlasting richness and the meanings of good cuisine, poured wine and the…

Pencil drawing by Rene Black of a cozy fireplace scene, given to Oscar with the handwritten message: "To Oscar! It is a great pleasure to present greetings of Christmas to a man like you and doubly interesting on account of what you have done in your…

The Presidential Suite was featured in The Daily News (with a circulation of 514,920) in anticipation of Presidents’ Day. An article entitled “Commander in Suite” highlighted the four-bedroom apartment’s luxurious history and…

The Waldorf=Astoria Hotel was featured in the Dallas Morning News (which had a circulation of 374,653 in January 2011) as part of a Travel Section article called “Pleasant surprises make vacations extra special”. The Waldorf was first in…

The Waldorf=Astoria was featured as one of the “Best U.S. Hotels for the Holidays” by TravelandLeisure.com (an online publication with 971,373 unique monthly visitors as of December 2011). The highlight emphasized hand-blown-glass…

A new facial offered by the Waldorf=Astoria's revamped Guerlain Spa was featured in DailyCandy's "2011 Girls' Gift Guide" and this feature shared via DailyCandy's Facebook and Twitter accounts. As of December 2011, DailyCandy reached 294,912 unique…

Black and white photograph depicting the famous Waldorf=Astoria Gingerbread House in 1986. Created by the Waldorf’s pastry chef, this Christmas attraction was three feet high, four feet wide, made of more than 200 pounds of gingerbread cookies, and…

Black and white photograph depicting the Park Avenue Foyer and Terraces decorated for Easter from the 1935 publication "The Waldorf-Astoria" by Richard Averill Smith.