Panel from the Grand Salon of the Ocean Liner Normandie
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Caption
Jean Dupas (French, 1882–1964). Panel from the Grand Salon of the Ocean Liner Normandie, ca. 1934. Verre Eglomise, Glass, paint, silver and gold leaf, canvas backing, 48 3/4 x 31 1/2 x 1/2 in. (123.8 x 80 x 1.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Marilynn and Ivan C. Karp, 85.270. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Title
Panel from the Grand Salon of the Ocean Liner Normandie
Date
ca. 1934
Medium
Verre Eglomise, Glass, paint, silver and gold leaf, canvas backing
Classification
Dimensions
48 3/4 x 31 1/2 x 1/2 in. (123.8 x 80 x 1.3 cm)
Signatures
no signature
Inscriptions
no inscriptions
Markings
no marks
Credit Line
Gift of Marilynn and Ivan C. Karp
Accession Number
85.270
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Who is the artist?
The artist is the French artist Jean Dupas. This panel once decorated the Grand Salon of the SS Normandie-- considered by many to be the most beautiful and luxurious passenger ocean liners ever built. Her maiden voyage was on May 29, 1935.Thank you!!!
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