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Why wear your diamond on your neck? 1913
Anna Held (1872 1918), Polish-born French and later Broadway stage performer and singer, wearing lavish diamond stockings.
1913
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Media ID 14413985
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Anna Broadway Diamonds Embroidered Embroidery Feather Feathered Garment Garments Headdress Headdresses Headpiece Held Jewelled Lavish Performer Polish Singer Stockings Artists Fashionable Performing
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the allure of the past with our exquisite fine art print, "Why wear your diamond on your neck? 1913," featuring the captivating image of Anna Held, a Polish-born French stage performer and singer, from the Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans collection. This vintage photograph, published in 1913, showcases Held's dazzling diamond stockings, adding a touch of glamour and elegance to any space. Bring the timeless beauty of history into your home or office with this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
An Enchanting Vision of Edwardian Elegance: Anna Held's Diamond-Embellished Stockings, 1913 In an era of opulence and extravagance, the early 20th century was a time when fashion and art intertwined, creating a visual spectacle that continues to captivate our imagination. Among the most intriguing figures of this period was Anna Held, a Polish-born French and later Broadway stage performer and singer, whose captivating presence and unique style left an indelible mark on the world of entertainment. This evocative photograph, taken in 1913, showcases Anna's enchanting allure as she dons an exquisite Edwardian costume. The image, published by the Illustrated London News Ltd and available through Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into a bygone era of glamour and sophistication. Anna's outfit is a testament to the artistic flair and craftsmanship of the time. Her lavish diamond-embroidered stockings, a daring and innovative addition to her ensemble, are a standout feature. The intricate embroidery, adorned with a myriad of diamonds, adds an air of regal elegance to her appearance. Pairing her diamond stockings with a feathered headdress and a flowing, embroidered gown, Anna exudes an aura of mystique and allure. As a trailblazer in the world of entertainment, Anna Held's fashion choices were often ahead of her time. Her daring and innovative style, as seen in this photograph, continues to inspire and captivate us, offering a glimpse into the world of Edwardian fashion and the enduring allure of the past.
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