Wilhelmina Zdunek Thomas Wedding Portrait 1923
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- Title
- Wilhelmina Zdunek Thomas Wedding Portrait 1923
- Description
- A study in silhouette and style, this profile portrait of Wilhelmine "Minnie" Zdunek (1892–1966) highlights the sophisticated aesthetics of the 1920s. Photographed by Geisdorfer in Buffalo, the image emphasizes the elegant curves of Minnie's finger-waved hair and the tactile richness of her fur collar. By capturing her in profile, the photographer leans into the Pictorialist tradition, focusing on line and atmosphere. The soft, matte depth of the print captures Minnie in a moment of quiet, feminine poise during the prime of her youth.
- Date
- 1923
- Subject
- Wilhelmine Amalie Auguste Zdunek
- Spatial Coverage
- Buffalo, Erie County, New York, United States
- Creator
- Geisdorfer, Buffalo, New York
- Format
- black and white print
- Provenance
-
Cardboard frame embossed "Geisdorfer
269 Triangle St.
Buffalo
N.Y."
Liz: Was loose in box given to Dad by Grandma a few years before she passed. Guessing around the year she was married based on comparing to her wedding photo - Rights
- Courtesy of the Haushalter-Casler Family Archive
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