Evelyn Nesbit by Gertrude Käsebier, 1902

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    Portrait (Miss N.); Evelyn Nesbit, three-quarter length portrait, seated, wearing an off-the-shoulder dress, by Gertrude Käsebier, 1902. Massively restored new version resposted. View original.

    Original LOC description: Evelyn Nesbit about 1900, at a time when she was brought to Gertrude Käsebier's studio by Stanford White.

    From the Mina Turner Collection at the Library of Congress
    More pictures by Gertrude Käsebier | More black&white portraits
    [PD] This picture is in the public domain

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    1. north9nj 19 months ago | reply

      she lived in northfield nj in her golden years so to speak. she had a pottery/ceramic shop and taught classes at the shop.

    2. quitethelife 11 months ago | reply

      i studied this photo at university...but this one seems so much better, quality-wise. how so?

    3. trialsanderrors 11 months ago | reply

      the one that is most commonly shown is the print from "camera work", which is flat, dark and blurred compared to this, which is taken directly from the glass plate negative.

    4. Da Pimparazzi 11 months ago | reply

      this one is ingrained in my mind from my books. Thank you for the info !

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