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Portrait photograph of Arnold Genthe, between 1911 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Portrait photograph of Arnold Genthe, between 1911 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Portrait photograph of Arnold Genthe, between 1911 and 1942
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Arnold Genthe's Self-Portrait: A Glimpse into the 20th Century This black and white portrait photograph, created by Arnold Genthe between 1911 and 1942, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to the 1910s, 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s in America. The image, held in the prestigious Library of Congress, showcases the renowned photographer in an introspective moment, seated indoors with a direct gaze. Genthe, an influential American artist, is dressed in formal attire, donning a crisp white shirt, a dark suit, and a tie. His posture is confident, with one hand casually resting on his hip, exuding an air of self-assuredness. The apparel and accessories of the era are on full display, adding to the historical significance of the image. The portrait was captured using a nitrate negative, a common photographic process during this time. The monochromatic palette, with its striking contrasts between white and black, adds to the timeless quality of the photograph. As we gaze into Genthe's piercing eyes, we are reminded of the rich heritage of American art and the evolution of fashion throughout the 20th century. The portrait invites us to reflect on the past, while also celebrating the enduring legacy of this remarkable artist.
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