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a black and white portrait photograph of a man in a lightcolored suit. he is wearing a tie and appears to be holding a cigarette. the photo is likely from the 1920s or 1930s, judging by the style of clothing and the photographic technique. the man's expression is serious, and he is posed in a formal manner, suggesting a studio portrait. the background is dark and unfocused, drawing attention to the subject. there is what looks like an inscription or signature in the upperright corner of the image.

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Source: Jean Cocteau by Germaine Krull on artnet

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Created by: Val (@fishlove)

Parent collection: Germaine Krull (1897 - 1985)

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Created at: 2024-12-07T03:48:36.622Z

Updated at: 2025-03-15T00:18:18.124Z


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What is in the image: a black and white portrait photograph of a man in a lightcolored suit. he is wearing a tie and appears to be holding a cigarette. the photo is likely from the 1920s or 1930s, judging by the style of clothing and the photographic technique. the man's expression is serious, and he is posed in a formal manner, suggesting a studio portrait. the background is dark and unfocused, drawing attention to the subject. there is what looks like an inscription or signature in the upperright corner of the image.

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WDTagged Tags: monochrome, 1boy, male focus, greyscale, necktie, suit, formal, realistic, solo, cigarette, holding, looking at viewer, jacket, shirt, collared shirt, holding cigarette, pants, long sleeves, signature, closed mouth, cowboy shot, standing