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Kemp, Mary Pyne, portrait photograph, between 1916 and 1918. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Kemp, Mary Pyne, portrait photograph, between 1916 and 1918. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Kemp, Mary Pyne, portrait photograph, between 1916 and 1918
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This striking black and white portrait captures the intellectual and artistic spirit of Mary Pyne Kemp, an accomplished poet, reporter, and literary figure of the early 20th century. The photograph, taken by renowned American photographer Arnold Genthe between 1916 and 1918, showcases Kemp's penetrating gaze and elegant profile. Dressed in a simple yet sophisticated blouse and collar, her hair styled in a classic bob, Kemp exudes a sense of confidence and sophistication. Arnold Genthe, a pioneer in glass negative photography, expertly captured the nuances of light and shadow in this head and shoulders portrait. The image, held in the Library of Congress, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the United States during the 1910s. Kemp's career as a poet and reporter spanned several decades, and she was known for her insightful commentary on social issues and her vivid descriptions of the natural world. The portrait serves as a visual representation of the intellectual and artistic landscape of the time, and offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable woman who made significant contributions to American literature and journalism. This timeless image continues to captivate viewers with its beauty and depth, and stands as a testament to the enduring power of photography as a medium for preserving history and capturing the human spirit.
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