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Gordon Selfridge by William Orpen
Harry Gordon Selfridge (1858 - 1947), Born in Ripon, Wisconsin, USA. Organized Selfridge & Co (1909) and developed it into one of the largest department stores in Europe.
1928
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Businessman Department Gordon Harry May18 Orpen Retail Retailer Selfridge Selfridges Store Owner
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This portrait captures the charismatic and visionary figure of Harry Gordon Selfridge, the American entrepreneur who revolutionized the retail industry in Europe. Born in Ripon, Wisconsin, USA, in 1858, Selfridge's ambitious spirit and innovative business acumen led him to establish Selfridge & Co. in London in 1909. By 1928, his department store had grown into one of the largest and most successful retail ventures in Europe, attracting millions of customers with its luxurious offerings and exceptional customer service. The portrait, painted by the renowned Irish artist William Orpen in 1928, showcases Selfridge's confident and engaging demeanor. He is depicted seated at a desk, pen in hand, as if in the midst of brainstorming his next business venture. The rich colors and bold brushstrokes bring the subject to life, capturing the energy and dynamism of this remarkable man. Selfridge's impact on the retail world extended beyond the sales floor, as he introduced numerous innovations, including the first permanent Christmas grotto, the first beauty hall, and the first personal shopping service. His commitment to providing an unparalleled shopping experience for his customers set a new standard for department stores and influenced the industry for generations to come. This portrait of Harry Gordon Selfridge serves as a testament to his visionary leadership and enduring legacy in the world of retail. It is a captivating reminder of the power of innovation, hard work, and a relentless pursuit of excellence.
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