Design for a Menu of the New York Library Club Annual Dinner

Object Number: 
1940.72
Date: 
1940
Medium: 
Black ink over graphite on card
Dimensions: 
Overall: 14 x 10 in. ( 35.6 x 25.4 cm ) mat: 18 x 14 in. ( 45.7 x 35.6 cm )
Marks: 
signature and date: lower left: "Hendrick Willem Van Loon, 1940, for the New York Librarians"
Inscriptions: 
Signed and inscribed at lower left in black ink: "Hendrick Willem Van Loon - 1940 - for the New York Libarians."
Description: 
Design drawing
Gallery Label: 
This is an original sketch for the menu of the New York Library Club Annual Dinner of 1940. The donor was director of the New-York Historical Society. A copy of the printed menu is in the Society's library.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Alexander James Wall
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Creative: Tronvig Group