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Lady Dorothy Warrender as Ceres

Photograph
1935 (photographed), ca. 1998 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A colour photograph of a standing woman in 3/4 profilestanding before an orange fabric backdrop shown wearing a golden gown adorned with flowers. On her hair she wears an elaborate feather headpiece.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Lady Dorothy Warrender as Ceres (assigned by artist)
  • Goddesses (series title)
Materials and techniques
pigment transfer print on watercolour paper
Brief description
Photograph by Madame Yevonde, 'Lady Dorothy Warrender as Ceres', 1935, pigment transfer print on watercolour paper, ca. 1998
Physical description
A colour photograph of a standing woman in 3/4 profilestanding before an orange fabric backdrop shown wearing a golden gown adorned with flowers. On her hair she wears an elaborate feather headpiece.
Dimensions
  • Mount height: 610mm
  • Mount width: 505mm
  • Image height: 380mm
  • Image width: 220mm
Marks and inscriptions
'Recently acquired for RPS Coll from Laurence Hole, 2008' (pencil, lower centre mount, recto)
Credit line
The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A, acquired with the generous assistance of the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Art Fund.
Subjects depicted
Associated object
PROV.1647-2017 (RPS Group record)
Other numbers
  • XRP642 - RPS collection - V&A identifier
  • 2008-5089/16 - Science Museum Group accession number
Collection
Accession number
RPS.3529-2018

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Record createdSeptember 19, 2018
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