Framed Print : Violet Cameron, Actress
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Violet Cameron, Actress
VIOLET CAMERON (Violet Lydia Thompson) actress, here as Gretchen in Rip van Winkle
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Media ID 588633
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1862 Cameron Gretchen Lydia Thompson Violet 1919
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Violet Cameron Framed Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece features a stunning portrait of actress Violet Lydia Thompson, also known as Violet Cameron, as she gracefully portrays the character Gretchen in Rip van Winkle. Embrace the elegance and charm of the early 20th century with this beautifully preserved photograph. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve and enhance the image's natural beauty, making it an elegant addition to any room in your home or office. Experience the allure of the past with our Violet Cameron Framed Print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Violet Cameron, an intriguing and versatile figure in the annals of early American theater, is depicted in this photograph as she brought Gretchen to life in the production of Washington Irving's "Rip Van Winkle." Born Violet Lydia Thompson on March 15, 1862, in New York City, she began her acting career in the late 1870s and quickly rose to prominence on the American stage. Cameron's talent and charisma were evident from an early age. She was a gifted singer, dancer, and actress, able to captivate audiences with her expressive performances. Her versatility allowed her to excel in a variety of roles, from tragic heroines to comedic characters. In "Rip Van Winkle," she portrayed the beloved character Gretchen, the long-suffering wife of the title character, who waits patiently for her husband's return after his 20-year absence. This photograph, taken in 1919, captures Cameron in her prime, her expressive face and piercing gaze conveying the depth of emotion required for the role of Gretchen. The black-and-white image, with its high contrast and sharp focus, showcases the intricacies of Cameron's features and the delicate details of her costume. Despite her success on the stage, Cameron's personal life was marked by tragedy and heartache. She was married twice, both marriages ending in divorce. Her only child, a daughter named Lydia, died at the age of three. Nevertheless, Cameron continued to act, appearing in films and on stage until her retirement in the 1930s. This photograph is a testament to Cameron's enduring legacy as a pioneering actress who left an indelible mark on American theater. Her performances continue to inspire and captivate audiences, and her story serves as a reminder of the power of art to transcend the challenges of life.
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