[Female dancer as a nymph, holding a scarf]

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[Female dancer as a nymph, holding a scarf]

Creator

Baron Adolf de Meyer

American Photographer · 1868–1946

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Baron Adolf de Meyer spent his childhood in Paris and Germany. He exhibited photographs as an amateur photographer when he was around twenty-six years old. The following year he relocated from Dresden to London, where he was admitted to the Royal Photographic Society and the Linked Ring. He maintained a professional correspondence and friendship with Alfred Stieglitz; de Meyer's photographs were p

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Date
1912
Medium
Collotype on papier pelure (onionskin)
Culture
American
Department
Photographs
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A female dancer dressed as a nymph stands on her tiptoes. She spreads open a translucent scarf with her hands and looks toward the left area of the image.

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