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Head of a Dancer
Creator
Lotte JacobiAmerican Photographer · 1896–1990
All works by this person →"I was born to photography," Lotte Jacobi explained of her chosen medium. Indeed, her great-grandfather had met Jacques Louis Mandé Daguerre around 1840, purchasing equipment and a license to make daguerreotypes from Daguerre and returning to Germany, where he established a photographic business. Her grandfather, father, uncles, aunts, and sister were all photographers, too. Jacobi started her car
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- negative about 1929; print about 1979
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print
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- American
- Department
- Photographs
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- Getty Museum
Face of a woman with a dark, large brimmed hat surrounding and highlighting her face.
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