Sujet

Frances Benjamin Johnston, full-length portrait, seated in front of fireplace, facing left..., 1896. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston.

Légende

Frances Benjamin Johnston, full-length portrait, seated in front of fireplace, facing left, holding cigarette in one hand and a beer stein in the other, in her Washington, D.C. studio, 1896. In this self-portrait the photographer Frances Benjamin Johnston poses as an independent 'new woman.' On the mantlepiece are six portraits she took of men (from left to right): poet Bliss Carman; A. N. Brown, likely the librarian at the U.S. Naval Academy; Henry Guston Rogers, likely the inventor and playwright Henry Gustave Rogers; architect James Rush Marshall; Smithsonian librarian Frank Phister; and L. M. McCormick, a photographer and member of the Capital Camera Club.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM22B07_242

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

48,5Mo (9,8Mo) / 31,0cm x 39,2cm / 3664 x 4631 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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