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Title:

[Helene Sturdivant portrait photographs]

Creator/Contributor:

Sturdivant, Helene, creator, photographer.

Creator/Contributor:

Hagemeyer, Johan, 1884-1962

Abstract:

Portraits in the pictorialist manner of Sturdivant's mentor, Johan Hagemeyer. Includes a portrait of Hagemeyer and 2 copy portraits of Sturdivant taken by Hagemeyer during the period of her studies with him.

Date:

1928 (issued)

Contents:

1. Helene Sturdivant / by Johan Hagemeyer 1928 -- 2. Helene Sturdivant / by Johan Hagemeyer 1928 -- 3. Johan Hagemeyer 1928 -- 4. Mrs. Fred Meyer (Lillian B. Meyer?) 1930 -- 5. Norton Meyer 1929 -- 6. Katherine Hampton 1929 -- 7. Mrs. Bell 1929 -- 8. Noel Ashton 1929 -- 9. George Inness 1928 -- 10. unidentified woman (U.C. faculty) 1930 -- 11. unidentified woman 1930 -- 12. unidentified child 1929 -- 13. unidentified young woman 1928.

Subject:

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Hagemeyer, Johan -- 1884-1962 -- Portraits
Pictorialism (Photography movement) -- Specimens

Note:

Title devised by cataloger.
Photographer's signature and date in pencil on front of most mounts.
Most subjects identified via annotations or exhibition labels on backs of mounts.
[Helene Sturdivant portaits], BANC PIC 2018.024, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Born in 1903 in San Anselmo, Calif.; attended University of California, Berkeley (Class of 1924, Pi Beta Phi) and Dominican University, San Rafael; studied portrait photography with Johan Hagemeyer 1928-1930 and operated a studio at 1048 Green Street in San Francisco; married arborist Leslie Mayne in 1930 and continued her practice of photography for a short time afterward; three children: Christine Mayne Crawford, Stephen Sturdivant Mayne and Mary Mayne Pope; died in 1993.

Type:

graphic
Portraits-California.

Physical Description:

photoprint
13 photographs in 1 box : chiefly gelatin silver prints on board mounts ; sheets 24 x 18 cm or smaller, mounts 46 x 36 cm or smaller

Language:

English

Origin:

California