Category: portrait, Porträt, retrato, ritratto, portret, retrat, Bildnis

Margo Lion, cabaret artist, 1923

Frieda Riess :: Portrait of cabaret artist Margo Lion singing the couplet ‘Die Linie der Mode’ in the Wilde Bühne in Berlin, 1924. Music by Mischa Spoliansky, Text: Marcellus Schiffer | src Getty Images
Frieda Riess :: Portrait of cabaret artist Margo Lion singing the couplet ‘Die Linie der Mode’ in the Wilde Bühne in Berlin, 1924. Music by Mischa Spoliansky, Text: Marcellus Schiffer | src Getty Images
Frieda Rieß:: Margo Lion singing the couplet ‘Die Linie der Mode’ in the Wilde Bühne, Berlin, 1924. Music by Mischa Spoliansky, Text: Marcellus Schiffer | src Marcellus Schiffer und Margo Lion Archiv at Akademie der Künst, Berlin
Frieda Rieß:: Margo Lion singing the couplet ‘Die Linie der Mode’ in the Wilde Bühne, Berlin, 1924. Music by Mischa Spoliansky, Text: Marcellus Schiffer | src Marcellus Schiffer und Margo Lion Archiv at Akademie der Künste, Berlin
Atelier Eberth :: Margo Lion, cabaret artist and actress (1899-1989). Portrait singing the couplet 'Die Linie der Mode' in the Wilde Bühne in Berlin. Published in Berliner Illustrierte Zeitung BIZ 44/1923. | src Getty Images
Atelier Eberth :: Margo Lion, cabaret artist and actress (1899-1989). Portrait singing the couplet ‘Die Linie der Mode’ in the Wilde Bühne in Berlin. Published in Berliner Illustrirte Zeitung BIZ 44/1923. | src Getty Images

Sarah Bernhardt drapée de blanc

Félix Nadar :: Sarah Bernhardt [à mi-jambe, le visage de face, les mains posées sur une colonne], drapée de blanc, vers 1864. Épreuve sur papier albuminé d’après négatif sur verre au collodion. | src Les Nadar ~ BnF

Pierrot Assassin, 1883

Paul Nadar :: Sarah Bernhardt dans Pierrot Assassin, pantomime de Jean Richepin, 1883. | src Les Nadar ~ BnF
Paul Nadar :: Sarah Bernhardt [photographie, tirage de démonstration] / [Atelier Nadar], published 1900. Photographie sur papier albuminé d’après négatif sur verre. | src BnF ~ Gallica

Vera Mirova (brochure) part I

Vera Mirova brochure, page 9. Phot. Schneider, Berlin. The Javanese Lotus dance, part of the Groedo sacred dance. | src Iowa University Libraries
Vera Mirova brochure, page 2. Phot. Schneider, Berlin. The Burmese or Burman dance from Bali. | src Iowa University Libraries
Vera Mirova brochure, pages 6 to 8. Phot. Portela, Spain. Egyptian and Hindu dance. | src Iowa University Libraries
Vera Mirova brochure, page 1. (G. Orloff). Portrait. Front cover of the dossier. | src Iowa University Libraries

Lyda Borelli as Salomé

Mario Nunes Vais ~ Lyda Borelli as Salomé, 1905-1910. Spanish postcard by Amadeo Barcelona | src JFP # 105
Lyda Borelli in her outfit for her stage version of Oscar Wilde’s Salomé. Spanish postcard by Amadeo, Barcelona.| src Flickr

Dancer as an Indian woman, 1923

Carnival. Dancer costumed as an Indian woman with beautiful feathers on the occasion of a carnival ball, 1923. [original: Carnaval. Danseres gekostumeerd als indiaanse vrouw met een prachtige verentooi ter gelegenheid van een carnavalsbal. 1923. Plaats onbekend. 1923] | src Het Geheugen ~ Fotocollectie Het Leven