Bar Americain

1928

Adolf Arthur Dehn

Associated Names
Adolf Dehn

Artist, American, 1895 - 1968

The image shows a detailed illustration of several people seated in a bar setting. At the top center, a woman in a sparkly dress is on a barstool, holding a cocktail glass. Surrounding her are other individuals with exaggerated facial features. To the left, a person with a pencil mustache stands behind her. Below them, two men are engaged in conversation. To the right, a person with quilted curls is partially visible. In the lower section, a bald man with round glasses and a woman with frizzy hair are depicted. The setting includes wooden paneling and a bar counter.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and black ink on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Virginia Dehn

  • Dimensions

    overall: 34.6 x 26 cm (13 5/8 x 10 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2005.121.1


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

By descent to Virginia Dehn, (artist's wife), Santa Fe; gift 2005 to NGA.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

upper center in black ink: Bar Americain / Adolf Dehn 1928.; upper left verso in graphite by unknown hand: 02408

Wikidata ID

Q64533329

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