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Color Rinse

Philippe Halsman

Artwork Details

Color Rinse
1931 - 1940
Philippe Halsman
gelatin silver print on paper
9 7/8 in x 8 1/4 in (25.08 cm x 20.96 cm)
Gift of Gilbert M. Frimet
2004/1.142

Description

Subject Matter:

This image was likely taken during the time Halsman worked for fashion magazines in France. Among these were VogueVuJournal de ModesHarper's Bazaar, and Votre Beauté. During this time period, Halsman was known for specaliazing in hair-dressing photography. 

Physical Description:

This photograph is a studio portrait of a woman with styled hair, wearing a light-colored salon cape around her shoulders. 

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