An artist once requested that I sit for a portrait, and although I graciously declined, it has been great fun being swept up in the beautiful world of vintage portraits - searching for the perfect one, and following the discoveries of others . . .
{via a beautiful living}
{portraits with a neoclassical twist at JDG}
{portrait of woman from Santa Barbara at paris hotel boutique} 
{via a beautiful living}
{Shoot Factory via absolutely beautiful things}
{photography by Roger Davies; O at Home Spring 2008} Completely inspired by this collection of portraits of varying sizes and frames --flanked by a pair tufted fuchsia chairs, it is an arrangement of pure sophistication.
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the gallery effect; a great loss; a great find; vintage lady portraits
{images: 1 - flickr; 3 - JDG; 4 + 7 - Paris Hotel Boutique Journal}
