Mardi Gras

1946

Alfred Bendiner

Associated Names
Alfred Bendiner

Artist, American, 1899 - 1964

The image depicts a procession with a cluster of buildings in the background. Various traditional-style buildings with steep roofs and decorative details are visible behind the parade. The foreground shows figures engaged in activities like playing drums, dancing, and carrying a banner. A winding path leads through tall houses with intricate facades in the mid-ground. The composition features dynamic, bold lines and stippled shading, creating a sense of motion and texture. The color palette is monochromatic with shades of black and white.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1948.11.26

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    PMA 1965, no. 64


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1965

  • Philadelphia Museum of Art. Alfred Bendiner: Lithographs. Exh. cat. Philadelphia, 1965.

Wikidata ID

Q65067180

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