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Louise Dahl-Wolfe — Diana Vreeland
Louise Dahl-Wolfe

Diana Vreeland

A striking black-and-white portrait by Louise Dahl-Wolfe captures the legendary fashion editor Diana Vreeland with commanding presence and theatrical flair. Dahl-Wolfe's masterful use of light and shadow emphasizes Vreeland's bold, distinctive features and confident demeanor, reflecting the glamour and sophistication that defined mid-twentieth century fashion culture. This gelatin silver print, produced in 1987, exemplifies Dahl-Wolfe's celebrated ability to convey personality and style through the refined medium of photography.

Medium
Gelatin silver print, printed 1987.

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Photographs Evening & Day

October 5, 2016

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Louise Dahl-Wolfe, Diana Vreeland

A striking black-and-white portrait by Louise Dahl-Wolfe captures the legendary fashion editor Diana Vreeland with commanding presence and theatrical flair. Dahl-Wolfe's masterful use of light and shadow emphasizes Vreeland's bold, distinctive features and confident demeanor, reflecting the glamour and sophistication that defined mid-twentieth century fashion culture. This gelatin silver print, produced in 1987, exemplifies Dahl-Wolfe's celebrated ability to convey personality and style through the refined medium of photography.

Medium
Gelatin silver print, printed 1987.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Photography, 20th Century, American, Gelatin Silver Print, Female, Portrait, Elegant, Fashion, Stylized, Black and White

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