Tam with Feathers, Harper's Bazaar
1933
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View on museum website →Medium
gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image/sheet: 24 × 18.6 cm (9 7/16 × 7 5/16 in.)
Classification
Photograph
Department
CPH
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift of Charles van Horne on behalf of the family of Toni von Horn
Accession Number
2020.100.4
Art Historical Context
**Tam with Feathers, Harper's Bazaar** (1933) is a captivating gelatin silver print by Toni von Horn, a photographer for her contributions to fashion imagery during the early 20th century. for *Harper's Bazaar*, one of America's leading fashion magazines, this work captures the glamour and sophistication of 1930s style amid the Great Depression era. The title evokes a stylish tam o' shanter adorned with feathers, highlighting von Horn's keen eye for elegant accessories and poised portraiture that defined high fashion at the time. Printed in the gelatin silver process—a versatile technique pop...