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An iconic Gibson Girl portrait by its creator, Charles Dana Gibson, circa 1891 The Gibson Girl was the personification of the feminine ideal of physical attractiveness as portrayed by the pen-and-ink illustrations of artist Charles Dana Gibson during a 20-year period that spanned the late 19th and early 20th centuries in the United States. [1]
[12] supported on stage by the Sennett Bathing Beauties. This appears to be the pinnacle of his career. He thereafter retired to teach dancing classes and produce night-club acts in San Francisco. [13] Bothwell Browne died in Los Angeles on December 12, 1947, age 70. [14]
Gibson Girl, created 1898 Their First Quarrel, 1914. Peddling his pen-and-ink sketches, Gibson sold his first work in 1886 to Life magazine, founded by John Ames Mitchell and Andrew Miller. It featured general interest articles, humor, illustrations, and cartoons. His works appeared weekly in the popular national magazine for more than 30 years.
Camilla Antoinette Clifford (29 June 1885 – 28 June 1971), known professionally as Camille Clifford, was a Belgian-born stage actress whose short theatrical career was highlighted by her performance as "Miss New York" in the Henry W. Savage production of The Prince of Pilsen, a role in which she impersonated a "Gibson Girl"-like woman.
Debbie Gibson is reminding her followers about the importance of prioritizing self-care. The singer, 51, was all smiles in a photo of herself basking in the sun on a San Pedro, Calif., beach with ...
Ziegfeld Girl (or Girls) can also refer to the hierarchy of performers in Ziegfeld productions, particularly those staged by choreographer Ned Wayburn. Described as atop this hierarchy were the showgirls, tall women who modeled extravagant costumes; below them were the chorus girls, also known as "ponies" or "chickens," who danced and sang in ...
Debbie Gibson is celebrating her “rebirth.” The “Lost In Your Eyes” singer, who turned 51 on August 31, took to Instagram to share a photo of herself sporting a black bikini while standing ...
Los Angeles Times, Additions To Cast, August 13, 1924, Page A9. Los Angeles Times, Bathing Girl Given Lead In New Comedy, August 17, 1924, Page B33. Los Angeles Times, Thelma Hill, Former Sennett Player, Dies, May 12, 1938, Page A20. Biography portal