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Doing the Flat Foot Floogie

1937

Alfred Bendiner

Associated Names

Alfred Bendiner

Artist, American, 1899 - 1964

This is a drawing of figures dancing with expressive gestures. The composition captures several figures in motion with elongated limbs and exaggerated postures. The figures are rendered in shades of black against a white background, emphasizing their movement. The drawing style highlights the fluidity and freedom in their movements, creating an animated scene.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Accession Number

1943.3.1462
Catalogue Raisonné

PMA 1965, no. 27

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1954

Exhibition of Negro Subjects, Howard University, Washington, DC, 1954, no cat.

Bibliography

1965

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

Wikidata ID

Q64952835

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