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Erskine, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1917 Mar. 10. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Erskine, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1917 Mar. 10. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Erskine, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1917 Mar. 10
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This black and white portrait photograph, titled "Erskine, Mrs." and dated March 10, 1917, was captured by renowned American photographer Arnold Genthe. The image showcases a woman of refined elegance, dressed in the fashionable clothing of the 1910s. The subject wears a high-collared blouse with intricately designed cuffs, accessorized with a delicate necklace and earrings. Her posture is poised, with one hand casually resting on her elbow, creating an air of nonchalant confidence. The woman's direct gaze and slightly bored expression add depth to the image, inviting the viewer to ponder her thoughts and emotions. The photograph was taken using a glass negative process, resulting in exceptional clarity and detail. The monochromatic color palette of black and white further emphasizes the timeless quality of the image. This portrait is a testament to the artistry and skill of Arnold Genthe, who expertly captured the essence of the woman's character and the fashion trends of the era. The image is now part of the vast collection of the Library of Congress, preserving a piece of history for future generations to appreciate and study.
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