Portrait of Arlette DORGÈRE
Photography
Inventory number
2022.3.31.14.PH.FA.C1909.FRAuthor:
Henri MANUEL (French, Paris 1874 - 1947 Neuilly-sur-Seine)Description
Paper photograph depicting a young woman, a famous French actress, dancer and singer, Arlette DORGÈRE (born Anna Mathilde Irma JOUVE, 8 June 1880 – 1965). She is leaning on a high wooden turntable, dressed in a gown by the House of Paquin, consisting of a fine guipure lace bodice, with a high collar and long tight sleeves, and a simple skirt. The lady is wearing a set of pearl jewellery, consisting of a short necklace and a pair of earrings, a pearl ring adorns her small finger with two diamond rings on both small fingers, and another square stone ring set in diamond frame.Materials
Analog photographyPaper
Origin
circa 1909 Paris, FranceDimensions
Length : 19.5 cmHeight : 27.5 cm