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Mrs. La Barre, portrait photograph, 1918 May 17. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Mrs. La Barre, portrait photograph, 1918 May 17. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mrs. La Barre, portrait photograph, 1918 May 17
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Mrs. La Barre, Portrait Photograph, 1918 May 17
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is an exquisite black and white portrait photograph taken by renowned American photographer Arnold Genthe. Captured on May 17, 1918, this timeless image showcases the elegance and sophistication of the subject, Mrs. La Barre, during the 1910s in the United States. Arnold Genthe, a pioneer in the field of photography, is known for his exceptional ability to capture the essence of his subjects. In this portrait, he masterfully showcases Mrs. La Barre's unique personality and style. The photograph features Mrs. La Barre dressed in an intricately beaded and embroidered dress, adorned with glass beads in various shades of white and black. The beadwork on her dress is a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of the era, with each bead meticulously placed to create an exquisite design. The portrait is a stunning example of the fashion trends of the time, with a focus on intricate needlework and beading as a means of self-expression and individuality. The location of the photograph is not specified, but the image exudes a sense of refinement and elegance, fitting for the Congressional Library's collection of heritage art. This photograph is a valuable addition to the Arnold Genthe Collection at the Library of Congress, showcasing not only the photographer's skill but also the fashion and cultural heritage of the United States during the 1910s. The image invites us to appreciate the beauty and artistry of the past, while also reminding us of the enduring power of a well-crafted portrait to capture the spirit of a time and place.
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