Tag: lace veil

Virginia Morris in a hoopskirt

Edward J. Steichen :: Virginia Morris wearing a hoop-skirt costume with a two-tone skirt and bodice, and a huge bow at one side; and a tricorne hat with waist-length lace panels, for the annual costume party, the Red and Gold Ball, for the New York Junior League. | src Getty Images (broken link)

Mask self portraits, 1930

Gertrud Arndt (born Gertrud Hantschk) :: Ohne Titel (Maskenselbsporträt · Masked self portrait), Dessau 1930. © VG Bild-Kunst Bonn, 2018. | src Galerie Kicken, Berlin and MoMa

Gertrud Arndt (born Gertrud Hantschk) :: Mask photograph No. 6, Dessau, ca. 1930. | src Bauhaus Dessau Foundation ~ The Discovery of Photography
“This self-portrait comes from a photographic oeuvre that includes 43 self-portraits known as ‘mask portraits’. The pictures (she said) were taken out of ‘boredom’.” quoted from The Discovery of Photography
Gertrud Arndt (1903–2000) :: Maskenselbstbildnis Nr. 11 | Mask Self Portrait Nº 11, 1930. Gelatin silver print, printed ca. 1930. © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn | Courtesy Kicken Berlin | src Sheroes of Photography (part I) exhibition