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Mattie Edwards Hewitt, half-length portrait, standing, facing front, between 1890 and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
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Mattie Edwards Hewitt, half-length portrait, standing, facing front, between 1890 and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Mattie Edwards Hewitt, half-length portrait, standing, facing front, between 1890 and 1910. [Photographer. Established the Johnston-Hewitt Studio in New York City in 1913 with fellow photographer Frances Benjamin Johnston, who later became her lover. They lived and worked together for eight years]
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This half-length portrait captures Mattie Edwards Hewitt, an American woman of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, standing confidently and facing forward. The photograph, taken between 1890 and 1910 by renowned photographer Frances Benjamin Johnston, showcases Mattie's elegant and refined attire, typical of the Edwardian era. She wears a high-necked blouse with long sleeves, a voluminous skirt, and a fur-trimmed stole draped over her shoulders. The intricate details of her hat add to the overall impression of sophistication and style. Mattie Edwards Hewitt was a woman of considerable means and taste, as evidenced by her impeccable clothing and the professional setting of the portrait. The portrait was taken during a period when Johnston was establishing her reputation as a leading photographer, and she and Hewitt would later form a professional partnership, opening the Johnston-Hewitt Studio in New York City in 1913. The portrait is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the United States during this time, with its intricate clothing and attention to detail reflecting the fashion trends and societal norms of the era. The photograph, with its timeless quality, continues to captivate viewers and provide a glimpse into the past, offering a window into the lives of women like Mattie Edwards Hewitt and the world they inhabited.
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