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Mrs. William Astor, 1890, (1903). Creator: Unknown
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Mrs. William Astor, 1890, (1903). Creator: Unknown
Mrs. William Astor, 1890, (1903). Portrait De Mme Astor. Portrait of American socialite Caroline Webster Schermerhorn (1831-1908), wife of businessman, racehorse breeder/owner, and yachtsman William Backhouse Astor Jr. After a painting by Emile-Auguste Carolus-Duran, in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA. From " La Revue De L Art Ancien et Moderne" - Volume XIV, July-December 1903, [Paris, 1903]
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This print showcases the elegant Mrs. William Astor, a prominent American socialite of the late 19th century. The portrait depicts Caroline Webster Schermerhorn, wife of businessman and yachtsman William Backhouse Astor Jr. , in all her grace and sophistication. Originally painted by renowned artist Emile-Auguste Carolus-Duran, this reproduction captures every intricate detail of the original artwork. Caroline Webster Schermerhorn was not only known for her beauty but also for her influential role in New York society during that era. Her exquisite lace dress exudes timeless charm, while her confident posture reflects her status as a respected figure among the elite circles she frequented. Displayed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, this photograph offers viewers a glimpse into an era defined by opulence and refinement. It serves as a reminder of the significant contributions made by individuals like Mrs. Astor to shaping America's cultural landscape. Preserved within the pages of "La Revue De L'Art Ancien et Moderne" this image transports us back to turn-of-the-century America, where artistry met high society with remarkable finesse. As we admire this stunning portrait today, we are reminded of Caroline Webster Schermerhorn's lasting legacy as one of America's most esteemed socialites and patrons of the arts
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