Lobster Women 865 x 700

Lobster Women

Original Advertising Photograph

1939

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LOBSTER WOMEN

ORIGINAL ADVERTISING PHOTOGRAPH

MID-CENTURY MODERN, 1939

Original Photograph

Edition: unknown

Publisher: Central Studios for Hackney's Restaurant, Atlantic CIty, NJ

"Our Waitresses as Lobsters won the Prize in Atlantic City's Famous Beauty Pageant Parade.  Sept 8, 1939"

Size: 10.0 x 8.0 in; 25.4 x 20.32 cm

Signed: Studio Imprint, lower right

Surreal advertisement concept photograph, quite possibly contemporaneously-inspired by Salvador Dali's Lobster Telephone of 1938, now in the collection of the Tate, London

Private Collection

Creator: Central Studios for Hackney's Restaurant

Creation Year: 1939

Dimensions: 10.0 x 8.0 in

Medium: Photograph

Movement/Style: Mid-Century Modern

Period: 1930s

Condition: Good

Dali Lobster Telephone 1938 in the Tate Museum Collection