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A Madame Yevonde portrait of Lady Dashwood
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A Madame Yevonde portrait of Lady Dashwood
Lady Dashwood, wife of Sir John Dashwood, is noted in the Sketch as, one of the smartest of the young women in Society. Madame Yevonde was a prolific and ground-breaking society portrait and commercial photographer active between 1915 and 1975. She is particularly well-known for her astonishingly modern work using the Vivex colour process during the 1930's. Her images of society folk and other personalities appeared regularly in The Sketch or The Tatler through the 1920's and 30's. Date: 1932
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1932 Active Commercial Dashwood Madame Personalities Process Smartest Vivex Yevonde
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This stunning print captures the timeless elegance and sophistication of Lady Dashwood, wife of Sir John Dashwood, as captured by the talented Madame Yevonde in 1932. Known for her groundbreaking use of the Vivex colour process during the 1930s, Madame Yevonde was a prolific society portrait photographer whose work graced the pages of The Sketch and The Tatler.
Lady Dashwood is described as one of the smartest young women in Society, and this portrait certainly does justice to her reputation. Her poise and grace are evident in every detail, from her perfectly styled hair to her impeccable fashion sense.
Madame Yevonde's modern approach to photography shines through in this image, showcasing her ability to capture not just a likeness but also a personality. Through her lens, Lady Dashwood comes alive, exuding confidence and charm.
As we gaze upon this exquisite portrait, we are transported back to a time when glamour reigned supreme and society folk like Lady Dashwood were revered for their beauty and style. It is a testament to both the skill of Madame Yevonde as a photographer and the enduring allure of those who graced her studio.
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