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Marie Antoinette Room--The Waldorf
Title
Marie Antoinette Room--The Waldorf
Description
Black and white lithographic image depicting the Marie Antoinette Room at the Waldorf 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.
Referenced by publication: "Thirty-third Street side. Ceiling “Birth of Venus,†by Low. Original arm chair with foot rest from “The Louvre.†The clock on mantle is the original. Bronze bust of Marie Antoinette with medallion of Louis XVI. Grand piano, an exquisite example of modern art. All other furniture in this room is reproduced from the original."
Lithographs produced from original photographs by B.J. Falk.
Referenced by publication: "Thirty-third Street side. Ceiling “Birth of Venus,†by Low. Original arm chair with foot rest from “The Louvre.†The clock on mantle is the original. Bronze bust of Marie Antoinette with medallion of Louis XVI. Grand piano, an exquisite example of modern art. All other furniture in this room is reproduced from the original."
Creator
Boldt, George C., 1851-1916
Publisher
Edition de Luxe.
Date
1903
Contributor
Falk, B. J. (Benjamin J.), 1853-1925
Relation
Histories & Publications
Is Part Of
Boldt, G. C. (c.1903). The Waldorf-Astoria: New York. New York: Edition de Luxe.
Format
image | jpeg
Type
StillImage
Coverage
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel -- 1890-1930
Marie Antoinette Room
Original Format
promotional materials
Physical Dimensions
7.5x9
Collection
Citation
Boldt, George C., 1851-1916
, “Marie Antoinette Room--The Waldorf,” Host to the World, accessed May 1, 2024, https://waldorfnewyorkcity.com/archive/items/show/141.