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George Hoyningen-Huené

Silver and Mauve Lamé Directoire Dress

1937

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George Hoyningen-Huené

Silver and Mauve Lamé Directoire Dress

1937

Physical Qualities Gelatin silver print, Sheet: 238 × 297 mm. (9 3/8 × 11 11/16 in.) Image: 215 × 285 mm. (8 7/16 × 11 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Harper's Bazaar, 1938
Object Number 1977.22.5

Inscribed: Recto: none Verso: various inscriptions cannot be confirmed until photograph is removed from mount

Markings: Recto: none Verso: stamped in black ink: "PHOTOGRAPHER HOYNINGEN-HUENE"; stamped in red ink: "HARPER'S BAZAR" and annotated in graphite: "[Artist] Huene / [Issue] 35 / [Number] 35 / [Date] 2/21/38"; text on paper label cannot be confirmed until photograph is removed from mount

Artist

George Hoyningen-Huené

1899–1967

American, 1900-1968
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