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Morris, J.R. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Morris, J.R. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Morris, J.R. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916
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This portrait photograph, titled "Mrs. Morris, J.R." and created by renowned photographer Arnold Genthe in 1916, offers a glimpse into the past through its timeless beauty. The monochrome image, captured as a glass negative, showcases a woman in her prime, dressed in a simple yet elegant bathrobe, her hair styled in an intricate, voluminous updo. The woman's expression is one of alert watchfulness, her eyes slightly averted, giving the image an enigmatic quality that invites the viewer to ponder her thoughts. The photograph is a testament to the fashion trends of the early 1900s, with the woman's clothing reflecting the simplicity and comfort that characterized the era. The black and white image, now part of the vast collection at the Library of Congress, serves as a reminder of the rich heritage of photography and the role it plays in preserving history. Arnold Genthe, a pioneering figure in American photography, is known for his ability to capture the essence of his subjects, making this portrait a valuable addition to his body of work. The image's vintage charm and the woman's intriguing demeanor continue to captivate audiences, making it a popular choice for those seeking to add a touch of history and elegance to their surroundings.
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