Spring

PhotographerFrances Benjamin Johnston

CountryUnited States

MediumPhotogravure

PortfolioThe Vollgros Collection of Masterpieces of American Photographs

AtelierJ. Ellsworth Gross (Chicago), Photographic Printing Co.: P.F. Volland (Chicago)

Year1903

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Allegorical, Fashion, Flowers, Portrait: Woman

Dimensions

Image Dimensions: 20.6 x 11.9 cm tipped along upper margin
Support Dimensions: 35.5 x 27.7 cm Entire support shown


Frances B. Johnston was from Washington, D.C. at the time this portfolio was published.

 
Frances Benjamin Johnston: 1864-1952

The unknown model, with cherry or apple blossoms in her hair, bears a passing resemblance to the poster artist Ethel Reed. “Spring” also appeared as a halftone text illustration in the October, 1898 issue of Camera Notes (V.II, No. 2) published by the New York Camera Club.

Spring