The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, December 22, 1901, Page 9

NEW IDEA IN PHOTOGRA- PHY THAT HAS RECENTLY FOUND FAVOR WITH A NUMBER OF YOUNG SOCIETY MATRONS OF OAKLAND IS THE MADONNA POSE. THE MOTHER AND CHILD HAS EVER BEEN A FAVORITE SUBJECT WITH THE MASTERS, AND SEVERAL OF THE MOST FAMOUS PAINTINGS HAVE BEEN USED AS MODELS IN THE PRESENT “FAD,” WITH DE- LIGHTFULLY ARTISTIC SUC- CESS. THE ORIGINATOR OF THE NOW MUCH SOUGHT AFTER MADONNA POSE IS MRS. PETER C. ALLEN, WHO AS FLORENCE SHARON WAS ONE OF THE LOVE- LIEST GIRLS IN OAKLAND. MRS. CHARLES BOYNTON HAS ALSO POSED WITH GREAT SUC- CESS AS THE MADONNA, HER BEAUTIFUL HAIR AND SOFT, DARK EYES MAKING HER A MOST DESIRABLE MODEL, ES- PECIALLY FOR THE BODENHAU- SEN MADONNA. AN TUNUSUAL COINCIDENCE WHICH ADDS TO THE INTER- EST SURROUNDING THE POSES BY MRS. BOYNTON IS THE FACT THAT SHE WAS BORN ON CHRISTMAS DAY AND HER EABY ON EASTER SUNDAY. MRS PETER C ALLEN AS THE MADONNA GRANDUCCH MRS PETER C. ALLEN A MADONNA borc) iy RAPHAEL MRS CHAS, BorNTON AS THE "MADONNA OF THE KISS " &> FROSCHL. .. Mrs CHas Boy AS MADONNA, §:°"‘ By SoeeNnmAauvseEN HE MADONNA POSE---NOW THE LATEST FRAD IN PROTOGRAPRY---THE MADONNA POSE