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For Elizabeth Arden (1920s-1931), 1940 (gelatin silver print)
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For Elizabeth Arden (1920s-1931), 1940 (gelatin silver print)
991484 For Elizabeth Arden (1920s-1931), 1940 (gelatin silver print) by Meyer, Adolf de (1868-1946); 35.24x27.62 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: For Elizabeth Arden (1920s-1931). Adolph de Meyer (1868-1949). Gelatin silver print. Printed circa 1940. 35.24 x 27.62cm.); Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25132082
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
1940 1940s Background Beauty Product Black Background Cosmetic Cosmetics Direct Gaze Gelatin Ground Headscarf Incopyright Looking At Camera Make Up Makeup Mask Meyer Outer Garment Robe Silver Print Toiletries Using Hands White Color Woman Alone Artist French French Art French Artist Headwear Portrait Style Portraiture
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This gelatin silver print, titled "For Elizabeth Arden (1920s-1931), 1940" by Adolf de Meyer, offers a glimpse into the glamorous world of beauty and fashion in the early 20th century. The photograph showcases a stunning young woman adorned in exquisite attire, her headscarf elegantly tied and a mask delicately held in her hands. With impeccable makeup and a direct gaze towards the camera, she exudes confidence and poise. The artist's French background is evident in his meticulous attention to detail, as seen in the carefully chosen backdrop of black against which the subject stands out brilliantly. The white color palette further enhances her beauty while emphasizing the purity associated with cosmetic products. Seated gracefully on a studio chair, this lone figure embodies both strength and vulnerability. Her posture suggests an air of sophistication that was characteristic of women during this era. The mid-20th-century portraiture style captures not only her physical appearance but also hints at her inner essence. Adolph de Meyer's mastery lies not only in capturing aesthetic beauty but also conveying emotions through his lens. This gelatin silver print serves as a timeless testament to his skillful artistry and ability to immortalize moments of grace and elegance. As we admire this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported back to an era when Elizabeth Arden reigned supreme as one of the leading names in cosmetics. It is through photographs like these that we can appreciate how art intertwines with fashion history, leaving an indelible mark on our collective memory.
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