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Mounted Print : Marie-Louise Jay Cognacq, French retailer, 1912
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Marie-Louise Jay Cognacq, French retailer, 1912
Marie-Louise Jay Cognacq, French retailer, 1912. Marie-Louise Jay founded the La Samaritaine department store in Paris in 1869, in collaboration with her future husband, Ernest Cognacq. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1860-1925, 9th album, Editions MD, Paris
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Media ID 14948063
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Businesswoman Department Store Emporium Entrepreneur Ernest Print Collector10 Retailer Retailing La Samaritaine
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Mounted Photo featuring Marie-Louise Jay Cognacq, the visionary French retailer who co-founded the iconic La Samaritaine department store in Paris in 1869. Captured in this timeless image from 1912, Marie-Louise's determination and elegance shine through. This beautifully preserved, museum-quality photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, is the perfect addition to any home or office, adding a touch of history and sophistication to your space. Mounted on high-quality archival material, this photo is designed to last, ensuring your investment is a lasting tribute to the legacy of this remarkable woman.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.8cm x 20.3cm (5.4" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases Marie-Louise Jay Cognacq, a pioneering French retailer from the early 20th century. In 1869, alongside her future husband Ernest Cognacq, she established the renowned La Samaritaine department store in Paris. This historic photograph is part of the Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, capturing illustrious figures between 1860 and 1925. Marie-Louise Jay's entrepreneurial spirit shines through as she confidently sits on a chair amidst an elegant backdrop. Her poised posture reflects her influential role in revolutionizing retailing during this era. As a female businesswoman in a predominantly male-dominated industry, Marie-Louise defied societal norms and made significant contributions to the world of commerce. The image not only highlights Marie-Louise's remarkable achievements but also symbolizes the empowerment of women in business. It serves as a reminder that determination and vision can break barriers and pave the way for success. This portrait captures both strength and grace, showcasing Marie-Louise Jay Cognacq as an iconic figure who left an indelible mark on France's retail industry. Her legacy lives on through La Samaritaine department store, which continues to thrive today as a testament to her visionary leadership and enduring influence.
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