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At this time, no later than July 1840, [12] Draper also photographed his sister, Dorothy Catherine Draper, [3] [13] who was required to pose unblinking for a 65-second exposure with her face also dusted with white flour to enhance the contrast, [9] [14] and one of those pictures (see image above) became known to the public via the letter which ...
Dorothy Draper (November 22, 1889 – March 11, 1969) was an American interior decorator. Stylistically very anti-minimalist , she used bright, exuberant colors and large prints that encompassed whole walls.
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His father's sister was actress Ruth Draper while one uncle, George Draper, a prominent doctor, was married to American interior decorator Dorothy Draper. [7] His older brother was Paul Draper, a noted dancer and actor. In 1940, George, Paul and their mother Muriel lived in New York City, per the 1940 US Census, National Archives and Records ...
Her father was a successful Manhattan stockbroker. Her aunt (her father's sister) was the decorator Dorothy Draper. [2] She had a sister, Cynthia Tuckerman Gay (died 2014) and a brother, Roger Tuckerman. Her nephew John Gay Jr., married Deborah Hearst, of the Hearst family.
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
A 1942 photo of a room. The Carlyle Hotel is variously cited as having 189, [154] 190, [149] [150] [174] or 192 hotel rooms. [206] [148] There are about 100 standard rooms, and the remaining units are suites. [206] Originally, Draper decorated the rooms in the Art Deco and Empire styles, [207] which was decorated in a different style.
Draper also photographed his sister, Dorothy Catherine Draper, and one of those pictures (see image) became known to the public via the letter which Draper sent to John Herschel in 1840. Several copies were made of this picture in the 19th century, and the photograph attached with Draper's letter was also likely a copy made by Draper himself.