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Frank Eugene — Hortensia
Frank Eugene

Hortensia

1898

Rendered in luminous platinum print, this intimate portrait exemplifies Eugene's pioneering role in American Pictorialist photography. Soft focus and careful lighting create an ethereal quality that elevates the photograph to the level of fine art painting.

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Platinum print

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Frank Eugene, Hortensia, 1898

Rendered in luminous platinum print, this intimate portrait exemplifies Eugene's pioneering role in American Pictorialist photography. Soft focus and careful lighting create an ethereal quality that elevates the photograph to the level of fine art painting.

Medium
Platinum print
Year
1898
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

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American, Photograph, Ethereal, Late 19th Century, Soft Focus, Portrait, Platinum Print, Flowers, Floral, Woman

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