{"product_id":"21357-bruehl-anton-harlem-number-at-the-versailles-cafe","title":"Bruehl, Anton. (1900–1982) Harlem Number, at the Versailles Cafe","description":"\u003cp\u003eVibrant cibachrome print, ca. 1943 (printed later) by the German-born American photographer. Unsigned. In very fine condition. Sight 10.5 x 13 inches (27 x 33 cm.), nicely matted and framed to an overall size of 16 x 20 inches. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring World War II, \u003ci\u003eEsquire\u003c\/i\u003e magazine hired Bruehl to create the \u003ci\u003eEsquire Canteen\u003c\/i\u003e, a series of photographs depicting fictional New York City night club scenes, made for the men of the armed forces.  Each month a photograph of a different night club act was featured in the \u003ci\u003eCanteen\u003c\/i\u003e, accompanied by a story about the entertainers.  \u003ci\u003eHarlem Number\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eat the Versailles Café\u003c\/i\u003e, was the \u003ci\u003eCanteen\u003c\/i\u003e image in the July 1943 issue.  The photograph spotlights Eleonor Fairchild and her dapper partner Hugh Ellsworth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReferences: Bonnie Yochelson, \u003cem\u003eAnton Bruehl\u003c\/em\u003e (Howard Greenberg Gallery, 1998), p. 18; Therese Mulligan and David Wooters, eds., \u003cem\u003ePhotographs from 1839 to Today: George Eastman House \u003c\/em\u003e(Köln, 2000), p. 565\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBonnie Yochelson, in her catalogue \u003ci\u003eAnton Bruehl\u003c\/i\u003e (Howard Greenberg Gallery, 1998), discusses the genesis of the \u003ci\u003eEsquire Canteen\u003c\/i\u003e series, in which this image was featured.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093778845855,"sku":"21357","price":3500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Bruehl_Anton_Harlem_Number_at_the_Versailles_Cafe_21357b.png?v=1722190294","url":"https:\/\/www.schubertiademusic.com\/products\/21357-bruehl-anton-harlem-number-at-the-versailles-cafe","provider":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}