1926 FLAPPER HAT STYLE WOMAN NICKOLAS MURAY FASHION DESIGN VINTAGE ART AD CK02 - $22 - (Branch, MI)
1926 FLAPPER HAT STYLE WOMAN NICKOLAS MURAY FASHION DESIGN VINTAGE ART AD CK02 Item Condition: "A" VERY GOOD, PERFECT FOR FRAMING AND DISPLAYING. **NOTE** : PAGES MAY SHOW AGE WEAR AND IMPERFECTIONS TO MARGINS, WITH CLOSED NICKS AND CUTS, WHICH DO NOT AFFECT AD IMAGE OR TEXT WHEN MATTED AND FRAMED. DATE OF THIS ** ORIGINAL ** ADVERTISEMENT / ADVERT / AD: 1926DATE PRINTED ON ITEM: YES GREAT DECOR / ART FOR: FASHION DESIGNER HOME STUDIO OFFICE LOFT COLLECTOR TAILORSPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS/DESCRIPTIVE WORDS: DUAL PAGE SPREADNickolas Muray (born Miklós Mandl[1] 15 February 1892, Szeged – 2 November 1965, New York) was a Hungarian-born American photographer and Olympic fencer. Muray attended a graphic arts school in Budapest, where he studied lithography, photoengraving, and photography. After earning an International Engraver's Certificate, Muray took a three-year course in color photoengraving in Berlin, where, among other things, he learned to make color filters. At the end of his course he went to work for the publishing company Ullstein. In 1913, with the threat of war in Europe, Muray sailed to New York City, and was able to find work as a color printer in Brooklyn.[citation needed]By 1920, Muray had opened a portrait studio at his home in Greenwich Village, while still working at his union job as an engraver. In 1921 he received a commission from Harper's Bazaar to do a portrait of the Broadway actress Florence Reed; soon after he was having photographs published each month in Harper's Bazaar, and was able to give up his engraving job. In 1922 he also made a portrait of the dancer Desha Delteil. Muray quickly became recognized as an important portrait photographer, and his subjects included most of the celebrities of New York City. In 1926, Vanity Fair sent Muray to London,Paris, and Berlin to photograph celebrities, and in 1929 hired him to photograph movie stars in Hollywood. He also did fashion and advertising work. Muray's images were published in many ot…
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