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Non-political caricatures, drawings and prints by Alfred Bendiner, ca. 1920 - 1964
Call No.: LOT 13135 (H) (OH)
Caricatures include actors, actresses, architects, artists, conductors, musicians, singers, and writers. Also includes a caricature of Abraham Lincoln made from a postage stamp. Some of the images were used as illustrations for reviews published in the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin and Sunday Bulletin.
Lionized, 1925
Call No.: LOT 13135, no. 1 (H)
Extent: 1 drawing on paper: crayon
Note: Stamped above image: The Philadelphia Jewish Times Publishing Co. May have been published in the Philadelphia Jewish Times.
"Stepping High - 1939", 1939
Call No.: LOT 13135, no. 2 (H)
Extent: 1 drawing on paper: pencil
Note: On Sheraton-Russell Hotel stationery. May have been published in the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin.
Bill Robinson-almost & Geo. M. Cohan, [between ca. 1920 and ca. 1964]
Call No.: LOT 13135, no. 3 (H)
Extent: 1 drawing on paper: pencil
Note: May have been published in the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
[Man and women with arms in theatrical pose walk in snowstorm, no. 1], [between ca. 1920 and ca. 1964]
Call No.: LOT 13135, no. 4 (H)
Extent: 1 photomechanical print on paper
Note: Printed below image: Proof from The Evening Bulletin, Philadelphia, LOCust 4400 RACE 5701. Published in the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin.
[Man and women with arms in theatrical pose walk in snowstorm, no. 2], [between ca. 1920 and ca. 1964]
Call No.: LOT 13135, no. 5 (H)
Extent: 1 photomechanical print on paper
Note: Printed below image: Proof from The Evening Bulletin, Philadelphia, LOCust 4400 RACE 5701. Published in the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin.
[Man and women with arms in theatrical pose walk in snowstorm, no. 3], [between ca. 1920 and ca. 1964]
Call No.: LOT 13135, no. 6 (H)
Extent: 1 photomechanical print on paper
Note: Printed below image: Proof from The Evening Bulletin, Philadelphia, LOCust 4400 RACE 5701. Published in the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin.
[Alexander Kipnis and Helen Traubel], [between ca. 1920 and ca. 1964]
Call No.: LOT 13135, no. 7 (H)
Extent: 1 photomechanical print on paper
Note: Published in the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
Stanzas on stars, [between ca. 1920 and ca. 1964]
Call No.: LOT 13135, no. 8a (H)
Extent: 1 drawing on layered paper: ink and white out
Note: Caricatures of Mickey Rooney, Boris Karloff, Ethel, John and Lionel Barrymore, Greta Garbo, Dorothy Lamour, and the Marx Brothers
Stanzas on stars, [between ca. 1920 and ca. 1964]
Call No.: LOT 13135, no. 8b (H)
Extent: 1 photomechanical print on newsprint
Note: Caricatures of Mickey Rooney, Boris Karloff, Ethel, John and Lionel Barrymore, Greta Garbo, Dorothy Lamour, and the Marx Brothers and accompanying poem.
Mickey, [between ca. 1920 and ca. 1964]
Call No.: LOT 13135, no. 9 (H)
Extent: 1 drawing on illustration board: crayon
Note: Caricature of Mickey Mouse
Katherine Cornell, [between ca. 1920 and ca. 1964]
Call No.: LOT 13135, no. 10 (H)
Extent: 1 drawing on layered paper: ink, white out and paste-ons
Note: Pencil sketch of Katherine Cornell on verso. Probably published in the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin.
Steinberg & Paul Robeson, [between ca. 1920 and ca. 1964]
Call No.: LOT 13135, no. 11 (H)
Extent: 1 drawing on paper: pencil, blue pencil and white out
Note: Probably published in the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
Spencer Tracy in Northwest Passage, 1925
Call No.: LOT 13135, no. 12 (H)
Extent: 1 drawing on layered paper: pencil, crayon white out
Note: Probably published in the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
Ray Bolger in "Three to make ready", [between ca. 1920 and ca. 1964]
Call No.: LOT 13135, no. 13a (H)
Extent: 1 drawing on layered paper: ink and white out
Note: Published in the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
Ray Bolger (way out there) in "Three to make ready", [between ca. 1920 and ca. 1964]
Call No.: LOT 13135, no. 13b (H)
Extent: 1 photomechanical print on newsprint
Note: Published in the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
[Benjamin Franklin and seated man], [between ca. 1920 and ca. 1964]
Call No.: LOT 13135, no. 14 (H)
Extent: 1 drawing on tracing paper: blue pencil
Van Cliburn, [between ca. 1920 and ca. 1964]
Call No.: LOT 13135, no. 15 (H)
Extent: 1 drawing on paper: ink
Note: On Academy of Music tax log.
Number not used.
Call No.: LOT 13135, no. 16
[Portrait of E.G. Robinson in green crayon], [between ca. 1920 and ca. 1964]
Call No.: LOT 13135, no. 17 (H)
Extent: 1 drawing on paper: crayon
Note: On Alfred Bendiner stationery.
Joseph D. Leland, [between ca. 1920 and ca. 1964]
Call No.: LOT 13135, no. 18 (H)
Extent: 1 drawing on paper: ink
Henry McIlhenny, [between ca. 1920 and ca. 1964]
Call No.: LOT 13135, no. 19 (H)
Extent: 1 drawing on paper: pencil
Note: On The Cosmopolitan Club of Philadelphia stationery.
E.G. Robinson, [between ca. 1920 and ca. 1964]
Call No.: LOT 13135, no. 20 (H)
Extent: 1 drawing on paper: pencil
Note: On Alfred Bendiner stationery.
Smetana composing the Beethoven Fifth, [between ca. 1920 and ca. 1964]
Call No.: LOT 13135, no. 21 (H)
Extent: 1 drawing on paper: pencil
Note: On Alfred Bendiner stationery.
Smetana, [between ca. 1920 and ca. 1964]
Call No.: LOT 13135, no. 22 (H)
Extent: 1 drawing on paper: pencil
Note: On Alfred Bendiner stationery.
Kit Carson, [between ca. 1920 and ca. 1964]
Call No.: LOT 13135, no. 23 (H)
Extent: 1 drawing on paper: ink
Tamara Toumanova in "Giselle", 1950, Feb. 22
Call No.: LOT 13135, no. 24 (H)
Extent: 1 drawing on theater program: crayon
Note: On program for Giselle, Theatre National de l'Opera
Lincoln, [between ca. 1920 and ca. 1964]
Call No.: LOT 13135, no. 25 (H)
Extent: 1 drawing and postage stamp on envelope: ink
Note: On Alfred Bendiner envelope.
[Sketch of Picasso, no. 1], [between ca. 1920 and ca. 1964]
Call No.: LOT 13135, no. 26 (H)
Extent: 1 drawing on paper: pencil
[Sketch of Picasso, no. 2], [between ca. 1920 and ca. 1964]
Call No.: LOT 13135, no. 27 (H)
Extent: 1 drawing on paper: pencil
[Sketch of Picasso, no. 3], [between ca. 1920 and ca. 1964]
Call No.: LOT 13135, no. 28 (H)
Extent: 1 drawing on paper: pencil
[Sketch of Picasso, no. 4], [between ca. 1920 and ca. 1964]
Call No.: LOT 13135, no. 29 (H)
Extent: 1 drawing on paper: pencil
[Sketch of Picasso, no. 5], [between ca. 1920 and ca. 1964]
Call No.: LOT 13135, no. 30 (H)
Extent: 1 drawing on paper: pencil
[Sketch of Picasso, no. 6], [between ca. 1920 and ca. 1964]
Call No.: LOT 13135, no. 31 (H)
Extent: 1 drawing on paper: pencil
[Sketch of Picasso, no. 7], [between ca. 1920 and ca. 1964]
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