Portrait of "The Beautiful American Woman with Pig's Foot", vintage silver gelatin print, photographer's wet stamp on the front.
 One copy is present in the collection of the Heritage and Photography Media Library.
 Le Pied de Cochon is a legendary restaurant in Les Halles, Paris.
 In its early days, in 1947, this establishment was the meeting place for the "Forts des Halles", porters who transported goods in the pavilions of the old Halles of Paris.
 Clément Blanc had the idea of offering his customers continuous service and decided to make pig's trotters his signature dish. And it was an immediate success! In the 1950s, in addition to the market workers of Les Halles, all of Paris flocked to Au Pied de Cochon, including celebrities like Charles Aznavour and Jean-Paul Belmondo. A Parisian institution was born...