Irises on a gold background. The inscription is printed on ribbons woven through above and below the irises. Printing information dates this card to before the first World War.
Self-portrait of Kate Matthews in a flowered dress standing, with her hands behind her back, next to a large vase of irises on the terrace of her home, Clovercroft. Title supplied by cataloger.
Mamie Johnston poses on a garden walk at The Beeches, an estate in Pewee Valley, Kentucky. She wears a mid-calf length dress with large buttons, pearls and a hat, and she holds a bouquet of irises. Handwritten by photographer Kate Matthews on...
Self-portrait of Kate Matthews in a flowered dress standing next to a large vase full of irises on the terrace of her home, Clovercroft. Handwritten on verso: "To Paul, With birthday love, From, Aunt Kate" and "Clovercroft, Aug....
A woman stands next to a row of tall irises in a garden. The woman is probably Mamie, or Mary, Johnston and the garden is probably at the Beeches in Pewee Valley, Kentucky. Ms. Johnston was the step-daughter of author Annie Fellows Johnston who...
A young girl stands among tall irises in the garden at photographer Kate Matthews' family home, Clovercroft, in Pewee Valley, Kentucky. The girl is probably a niece of the photographer. Photographer Kate Matthews' signature is on the lower right...
Outdoor portrait of a young woman with long dark hair in plaits. She is wearing a white dress, has an iris in her hair and is holding irises, as she stands near a stone wall. Kate Matthews frequently persuaded relatives and neighbors to pose in...
Iris Haskins stands next to a small birdbath and a bed of irises in a garden. She has short, light brown hair and is wearing white dress and pearls. Title supplied by cataloger.
A garden in bloom. Large beds of irises and other flowers line both sides of a walkway leading to a grove of trees. Flowers climb a trellis arch spanning the walk as well as other trellises in the garden. Two small stone sundials, birdbaths, or...
Sculpture; Portraits; Women; Empresses; Princesses; Rulers; People associated with politics & government; Upper class; Nobility; Clothing & dress; Hairstyles
Discovered near Tivoli (Italy).
"Cut from a single block of marble, this bust of Faustina the Younger is notable for its excellent state of preservation, despite a few chips on the face, some damage to the drapery, and the modern restoration...
