BARON ADOLPH DE MEYER (18681946), Ballet dancers and other various portraits, c. 19101920


Baron Adolph de Meyer fashion, 20s fashion, Ziegfeld follies

Baron Aldoph de Meyer American, b. France, 1868 - 1949 Born Adolph Edward Sigismund Meyer-Watson in Paris to a Jewish father and a Scottish mother, de Meyer was educated in Dresden. The King of Saxony conferred the title of baron so that de Meyer and his wife, Donna Olga Alberta Caraccio, could attend the 1901 coronation of England's King.


Baron Adolph de Meyer and Olga de Meyer He modernized fashion photography, infusing it with

Baron Adolph de Meyer (1868-1946), Photographer Sitter in 2 portraits Artist associated with 18 portraits Baron De Meyer was born in Paris and educated in Dresden. He joined the Royal Photographic Society in 1893 and then the breakaway photo-secessionist group, the Linked Ring in 1898.


2. Baron Adolf de Meyer, febrero 1921 Viste la Calle

Baron Adolph de Meyer (1 September 1868 - 6 January 1946) was a photographer famed for his photographic portraits in the early 20th century, many of which depicted celebrities such as Mary Pickford, Rita Lydig, Luisa Casati, Billie Burke, Irene Castle, John Barrymore, Lillian Gish, Ruth St. Denis, King George V, and Queen Mary..


History of Photography Fall 2012 Baron Adolph de Meyer

Baron Adolph de Meyer (1 September 1868 - 6 January 1946) was a photographer famed for his photographic portraits in the early 20th century, many of which depicted celebrities such as Mary Pickford, Rita Lydig, Luisa Casati, Billie Burke, Irene Castle, John Barrymore, Lillian Gish, Ruth St. Denis, King George V of the United Kingdom, and Queen M.


BARON ADOLPH DE MEYER (18681946) , Water Lilies Christie's

Baron Adolph de Meyer (1 September 1868 - 6 January 1946) was a photographer famed for his photographic portraits in the early 20th century, many of which depicted celebrities such as Mary Pickford, Rita Lydig, Luisa Casati, Billie Burke, Irene Castle, John Barrymore, Lillian Gish, Ruth St. Denis, King George V of the United Kingdom, and.


Baron Adolf de Meyer / Adolph de Meyer / Adolphe de Meyer un regard oblique

Baron Adolph de Meyer was a magical portrait photographer, so gifted that Cecil Beaton dubbed him "the Debussy of photography."


Baron Adolph de Meyer (18681946) , Advertisement for Elizabeth Arden, 1923 Christie's

Abstract. This article analyzes the work of Baron Adolph de Meyer, a pictorialist whose work revolutionized fashion photography at Vogue between 1913 and 1922. After a brief discussion of de Meyer's life and work in Europe before emigrating to New York City in 1914, the essay draws on recent scholarship on "public feelings" to investigate the queer context of de Meyer's photographic work.


NPG P1367; Baron Adolph de Meyer Large Image National Portrait Gallery

It took the work of Baron Adolph de Meyer to loosen up fashion editorial with challenging portraits in the pages of Vogue, Vanity Fair and Harper's Bazaar. A rare showing of more than 100 of his society portraits, commercial fashion photography and still lifes recently opened at Robert Miller Gallery (through April 3; robertmillergallery.com


Baron Adolph de Meyer (1868 1946) "The Cup" Catawiki

Baron Adolph de Meyer (1 September 1868 [1] - 6 January 1946) was a photographer famed for his photographic portraits in the early 20th century, many of which depicted celebrities such as Mary Pickford, Rita Lydig, Luisa Casati, Billie Burke, Irene Castle, John Barrymore, Lillian Gish, Ruth St. Denis, King George V, and Queen Mary.


A Singular Elegance The Photographs of Baron Adolph De Meyer Cafiero Select Home

Object Details Artist Baron Adolph de Meyer, 1 Sep 1868 - 6 Jan 1946 Sitter Baron Adolph de Meyer, 1 Sep 1868 - 6 Jan 1946 Credit Line National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution c. 1920s Object number NPG.96.72 Restrictions & Rights CC0 Type Photograph Medium Gelatin silver print Dimensions Image/Sheet: 22.8cm x 16.7cm (9" x 6 9/16")


Baron Adolphe DE MEYER

Baron Adolph de Meyer (1 September 1868 - 6 January 1946) was a photographer famed for his photographic portraits in the early 20th century, many of which depicted celebrities such as Mary Pickford, Rita Lydig, Luisa Casati, Billie Burke, Irene Castle, John Barrymore, Lillian Gish, Ruth St. Denis, King George V, and Queen Mary..


Barón Adolph de Meyer, el primer fotógrafo de moda Viste la Calle

Baron Adolf de Meyer was both artist and aristocrat, making style the very substance of his work.


Los Grandes Fotografos Barón Adolph de Meyer (18791943)

A member of the "international set" in fin-de-siècle Europe, Baron Adolf de Meyer (1868-1946) was also a pioneering photographer, known for creating works that transformed reality into a beautiful fantasy. Quicksilver Brilliance is the first museum exhibition devoted to the artist in more than twenty years and the first ever at The Met.


Baron Adolph De Meyer photographic portrait of Fashion, Fashion photographer, Flattering light

One photographer who had a great deal to do with changing this presented himself as Baron Adolph de Meyer, who claimed to be French but was actually born in Germany, added the "de" to his name and seemed to have no legitimate claim on the title "baron." Baron de Meyer's photos were often done in a dream like manner using soft focus.


BARON ADOLPH DE MEYER (18681946) , Nijinsky, L'AprèsMidi d'un Faune, 1912 Christie's

Fashion photographer. He also took a lot of portraits of his wife Olga. The Baron was famous for making up his own history. In the book A Singular Elegance: The Photographs of Baron Adolph De Meyer (Chronicle Books, San Francisco in association with International Center of Photography, New York: 1994) we learn a few facts:


Baron Adolphe DE MEYER

Baron Adolph de Meyer and Olga de Meyer He modernized fashion photography, infusing it with light and glamour; she was his muse. Together, they were at the center of the international set..