Diptych: Prélude & Une Muse

Allegorical, Musical Instruments

Dimensions

Image Dimensions: Left: Le Bègue: 10.7 x 8.0 cm Planche VII bis ---- Right: Farnsworth: 10.7 x 8.4 cm Planche VII

The first diptych in this portfolio features two photographs of women playing stringed musical instruments. Photo Club de Paris member Rene Le Bègue photographs a model in his draperied Paris studio at left while New York photographer Farnworth’s better known image at right: “To a Greek Girl”, features an allegorical maiden playing a lyre.