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Archive for September 8th, 2007

Sep 8, 2007

Gertrude Käsebier’s crystal gazer

The Crystal Gazer (or The Magic Crystal, 1904).
The photographs of Gertrude Käsebier (1852–1934) seem to be popular with art directors; the picture above was used on the sleeve of the Spangle Maker EP by the Cocteau Twins in 1984 and her Silhouette of a Woman / A Maiden at Prayer (1899) appeared on the cover […]