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Norman Parkinson — Wenda over the Rolls, Vogue, April
Norman Parkinson

Wenda over the Rolls, Vogue, April

A striking fashion photograph by Norman Parkinson, this dye transfer print captures the elegance and glamour characteristic of mid-twentieth century Vogue imagery. The image features Wenda, draped dramatically over a Rolls-Royce, embodying the luxurious sophistication that defined the era's high fashion aesthetic. Parkinson's masterful use of composition and color, rendered in the rich tones of the dye transfer process, elevates the scene into a timeless study of style and opulence.

Medium
Dye transfer print, printed later.

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May 8, 2014

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Norman Parkinson, Wenda over the Rolls, Vogue, April

A striking fashion photograph by Norman Parkinson, this dye transfer print captures the elegance and glamour characteristic of mid-twentieth century Vogue imagery. The image features Wenda, draped dramatically over a Rolls-Royce, embodying the luxurious sophistication that defined the era's high fashion aesthetic. Parkinson's masterful use of composition and color, rendered in the rich tones of the dye transfer process, elevates the scene into a timeless study of style and opulence.

Medium
Dye transfer print, printed later.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Vintage, Photography, Dye-Transfer Print, Color, Luxury, Portrait, Elegant, Fashion, British, Mid-Century

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