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Rita Hernandez de Alba de Acosta Stokes Lydig (October 1, 1875 – October 27, 1929) was an American socialite named by one observer as "the most picturesque woman in America." She was photographed by Adolf de Meyer , Edward Steichen , and Gertrude Käsebier , sculpted in alabaster by Malvina Hoffman , and was painted by Giovanni ...
Rita Lydig, nacida Rita Hernández de Alba de Acosta (Nueva York, 17 de octubre de 1874– 19 de octubre de 1929), [1] fue una socialité estadounidense conocida como «la mujer más pintoresca de América».
4 de dez. de 2008 · Sitting in the bay window of the Rosenbach Museum & Library is an alabaster bust of Rita De Acosta Lydig by artist Malvina Hoffman. Hoffman’s sculpture is particularly striking not only in her choice of subject matter but also in her choice of stone. On certain afternoons it glows.
Rita Acosta de Lydig, sketch by Cecil Beaton from an alabaster portrait by Malvina Hoffman. In ‘The Glass of Fashion,” published in 1954, Cecil Beaton wrote that “although she walked very short distances, Mrs. Lydig possessed at least three hundred pairs of shoes, shoes that have never been seen before or since.
De Meyer’s portrait of the socialite, art patron, “shoe queen,” and suffragette Rita de Acosta Lydig is striking in its simplicity of tone and contour. The image, which appeared in Vogue in 1917, resonates with the classical elegance epitomized in the paintings of society portraitists John Singer Sargent and Giovanni Boldini, who also ...
'Rita de Acosta Lydig' by Adolphe de Meyer. Baron Adolphe de Meyer. Henry Clarke leg, 1997. circa 1913. Platinum print. GALH1185T. Palais Galliera, musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris. Rita de Acosta (1879-1929) arose from Spanish parents who settled in New York.
22 de ago. de 2017 · In this piece, Julie visits her friend and neighbor Rita de Acosta Lydig (1875-1929), a renowned beauty with an exuberant sense of style, acclaimed for her intellect and her contribution to social causes, including women’s suffrage, the war effort and campaigns against narcotics.[1]
