Lady Ashburton (Frances Donnelly) by Madame Yevonde
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Lady Ashburton (Frances Donnelly) by Madame Yevonde
Lady Ashburton, formerly Miss Frances Donnelly, daughter of Mr J. C. Donnelly of New York. Date: 1918
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Ashburton Donnelly Frances Lying Madame Reclining Yevonde
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In this portrait, Lady Ashburton, formerly known as Miss Frances Donnelly, gracefully reclines on a plush rug, her elegant figure draped in an exquisite gown that accentuates her slender silhouette. The photograph, taken by the renowned British portrait photographer Madame Yevonde in 1918, captures the essence of high society during the Roaring Twenties. Lady Ashburton's piercing gaze and poised demeanor exude an air of sophistication and confidence, reflecting her privileged upbringing as the daughter of Mr. J.C. Donnelly of New York. The intricately patterned rug beneath her adds a touch of opulence to the scene, while the muted tones of the background draw the viewer's focus to the subject. Madame Yevonde, a pioneer in portrait photography, was known for her innovative use of lighting and dramatic effects. In this portrait, she employs a soft, ethereal light that enhances the textures of Lady Ashburton's gown and the rich colors of the rug. The resulting image is a stunning work of art that transports us back in time to a bygone era of elegance and refinement. Lady Ashburton's story is a fascinating one, and this portrait offers a glimpse into the life of a young woman on the cusp of adulthood and the many adventures that lay ahead. The photograph is a testament to the power of art to capture a moment in history and preserve it for future generations. This portrait of Lady Ashburton, taken by Madame Yevonde in 1918, is a beautiful example of the elegance and sophistication of the Roaring Twenties. The intricately patterned rug, Lady Ashburton's poised demeanor, and Madame Yevonde's innovative use of lighting all combine to create a stunning work of art that transports us back in time.
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