Category: role portrait, Rollenporträt, characterization

Pierrot och Pierrette, 1918

Jean Börlin and Ebon Strandin in Pierrot and Pierrette, photo: Atelier Moderne, Copenhagen, 1918. [original: Jean Börlin och Ebon Strandin i Pierrot och Pierrette, foto: Atelier Moderne, Köpenhamn, 1918.] | src Dansmuseet on IG
Jean Börlin and Ebon Strandin in Pierrot and Pierrette, photo: Atelier Moderne, Copenhagen, 1918. [original: Jean Börlin och Ebon Strandin i Pierrot och Pierrette, foto: Atelier Moderne, Köpenhamn, 1918.] | src Dansmuseet on IG

Jean Börlin (1920s) by Isabey

Jean Börlin i Skating Rink, Svenska Baletten, foto: Studio Isabey, Paris, 1922. | src Dansmuseet on IG
Jean Börlin i Skating Rink, Svenska Baletten, foto: Studio Isabey, Paris, 1922. | src Dansmuseet on IG
Jean Börlin i Fågelhandlaren av Svenska Baletten, foto Studio Isabey, Paris, 1923
Jean Börlin i Fågelhandlaren av Svenska Baletten, foto: Studio Isabey, Paris, 1923 | src Dansmuseet on IG
Jean Börlin i Det sällsamma tornerspelet av Svenska Baletten (Börlin in The Strange Tournament by the Swedish Ballet), foto: Studio Isabey, Paris, 1924 | src Dansmuseet • IG
Jean Börlin i Det sällsamma tornerspelet av Svenska Baletten (Börlin in The Strange Tournament by the Swedish Ballet), foto: Studio Isabey, Paris, 1924 | src Dansmuseet • IG

Elizabeth Delmore by Sasha

Sasha :: Elizabeth Delmore, in a costume full of eastern promise including turban, prepares to play one of the Court Ladies in a production of Omar Khayyam’s poem The Persian Garden, 30th June 1936. (Photo by Sasha / Alexander Stewart) | src Getty Images

Melissa Ten Eyck, 1922

Ira D. Schwarz :: Vaudeville dancer Melissa Ten Eyck, 1922. | src califboy101 on Flickr

Der König rief seinen Tambour

Karl Schenker :: E. Awach in the cabaret “Der König rief seinen Tambour” (The King Called His Tambour Player), a performance by the Yushny Theater in Berlin. Published in ‘Die Dame’ 15/1922 + ‘A.V.’ 19/22. (Photo by Karl Schenker) | src Getty Images

Trude Hesterberg in Wilde Bühne

Frieda G. Riess :: Actress and singer Trude Hesterberg (1892-1967). Portrait in the cabaret ‘Wilde Bühne’, dressed in a long dress, 1922. | src Getty Images

Margo Lion as Nefertiti, 1930

Margo Lion, Cabaret artist, Chansonniere, Actress (1899-1989). Portrait in the role of Nefertiti in the revue 'Quick' by Rudolf Nelson. Music by Friedrich Hollaender. Text: Marcellus Schiffer, ca. 1930. Photographer: Mundphoto, F. Grimm. Published in 'Berliner Morgenpost'; 20-09-1930 | src Getty Images
Margo Lion, cabaret artist, chansonniere, actress (1899-1989). Portrait in the role of Nefertiti in the revue ‘Quick’ by Rudolf Nelson. Music by Friedrich Hollaender. Text: Marcellus Schiffer; ca. 1930. Photographer: Mundphoto, F. Grimm. Published in ‘Berliner Morgenpost’; 20-09-1930 | src Getty Images
Margo Lion als Nofretete in der Revue von Friedrich Hollaender Quick, 19.9.1930. Fotograf: Mundophot
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Atelier Binder ~ Margo Lion als Nofretete in der Revue von Friedrich Hollaender Quick, Pr 19.9.1930 | src Akademie der Künste Archiv

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