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Baron Adolph de Meyer (1 September 1868 [1] – 6 January 1946) was a French-born American photographer famed for his 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.
Portrait of Marchesa Luisa Casati, by Adolph de Meyer, 1912. In 1900, she married Camillo, Marquess Casati Stampa di Soncino (Muggiò, 12 August 1877 – Roma, 18 September 1946). The couple's only child, Cristina Casati Stampa di Soncino, was born the following year. The Casatis maintained separate residences for the duration of their marriage.
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Portrait of Jeanne Toussaint by César Helleu Portrait of Jeanne Toussaint by Adolph de Meyer (1920). Jeanne Toussaint (1887–1976) was a Belgian-born French jeweller and fashion designer who exerted considerable influence on jewellery design after Louis Cartier appointed her Director of Fine Jewellery in 1933.
In 1898, Käsebier watched Buffalo Bill's Wild West troupe parade past her Fifth Avenue studio in New York City, toward Madison Square Garden. Her memories of affection and respect for the Lakota people inspired her to send a letter to William "Buffalo Bill" Cody requesting permission to photograph the members of the Sioux tribe traveling with the show in her studio. [5]
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Rita Hernandez de Alba de Acosta Stokes Lydig (October 1, 1875 – October 27, 1929) was an American socialite named by one observer as "the most picturesque woman in America." She was photographed by Adolf de Meyer , Edward Steichen , and Gertrude Käsebier , sculpted in alabaster by Malvina Hoffman , and was painted by Giovanni Boldini and ...
Urban Meyer’s wife, Shelley Meyer, was active on Twitter on Saturday night as her husband was trending for an alleged bar video. The Jacksonville Jaguars first-year head coach was a nationally ...