Description:
Paire 054 | Walt & Dewey. Kansas City, Missouri showcases the refined elegance of two gentlemen immortalized in a tender, timeless portrait. The composition brims with turn-of-the-century charm, capturing Walt in a distinguished three-piece suit and Dewey in a light pink ensemble, complete with a dapper cane. Their poised demeanor and serene confidence radiate a profound connection, honoring a love story that history tried to silence.
The intricate setting, featuring a delicate lace table and floral details, reflects the careful artistry of studio photography of the time. This restored and colorized photograph breathes life into a moment of defiance against societal constraints, preserving the essence of companionship and love in its purest form.
Details:
- Premium Quality: Cotton and polyester canvas composite with a proprietary coating for sharp detail and vivid color reproduction.
- Durable Framing: Stretched over robust pine wood frames for enduring quality.
- Hanging Ready: Includes sawtooth hanging hardware for easy display.
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Giclée Prints: Available upon request for superior archival quality.
- Contact info at waltandpete dot com for customizations.
- Production Variations: Minimal size variations of ±1/8" (3.2 mm) may occur during production.
- Care Instructions: Wipe gently with a damp cloth to maintain its brilliance.
A Note on Provenance:
This photograph is part of a historically significant collection dedicated to preserving LGBTQ+ narratives from an era when such imagery was often destroyed due to societal bias. Each image embodies an act of resistance and serves as a declaration of love and humanity. By curating and sharing these moments, this collection seeks to honor a history that deserves to be remembered and celebrated.
EU Compliance:
- Representative: HONSON VENTURES LIMITED, gpsr@honsonventures.com, 3, Gnaftis House flat 102, Limassol, Mesa Geitonia, 4003, CY.
- Warranty: Generic brand, 2-year EU warranty under Directive 1999/44/EC.
Celebrate the courage and grace of those who came before us with this evocative and historically resonant piece. Perfect for adding sophistication and meaning to any collection.
