Central Park—with or without a hospital—is the heart of Manhattan. Here, one Vogue editor pays homage to the iconic park while revisiting its portrayal in a 1947 issue of Vogue.
This story is part of a series, Past/Present, highlighting images and articles from Vogue that have personal significance to our editors.
, the budding artist supported himself by making forgeries of the work of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. This is highly ironic because in 1953 Vertès won two Academy Awards for his contributions to the moviewhich was based on the life of the French painter and chronicler of Parisian nightlife. It’s been reported that the burlesque performer Gypsy Lee Rose had a room in her home dedicated to Vertès’s work.
At rosy dawn in New York—just as at that blue hour preceding the fall of night—the great garden that is called Central Park is at its most beautiful. The tall houses framing it are no longer skyscrapers but the castles of ghostly giants—unreal and sublimely beautiful. In Central Park, the young girls roller-skate or just sit on the grass.
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