Frances Starr, c. 1905-40 (gelatin silver photo)

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Frances Starr, c. 1905-40 (gelatin silver photo)

3697809 Frances Starr, c.1905-40 (gelatin silver photo) by Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; (add.info.: Starr standing at a window, holding a fan in her left hand, right hand pulling back curtain.); eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright

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This gelatin silver photo, taken by Jessie Tarbox Beals between 1905 and 1940, features the renowned actress Frances Starr. The image is part of the esteemed collection of the New-York Historical Society in the USA. In this timeless portrait, Starr stands gracefully at a window, her presence emanating elegance and poise. Starr's left hand delicately holds a fan while her right hand pulls back a curtain, as if inviting us into her world on stage. Her gaze is both alluring and mysterious, leaving us intrigued by what lies beyond that windowpane. Beals' mastery of photography shines through in this print. The use of gelatin silver technique adds depth to the image, enhancing its vintage charm. The contrast between light and shadow creates an ethereal atmosphere around Starr's figure. Frances Starr was known for her exceptional talent as an actress during this era. She captivated audiences with her performances on Broadway stages across America. This photograph captures not only her beauty but also hints at the enigmatic allure that made her such a beloved figure in theater history. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back in time to witness Frances Starr's grace and charisma firsthand. It serves as a testament to both Beals' artistic vision and Starr's enduring legacy as one of America's most celebrated actresses.

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