Tag: headdress

Harriet Cohen by Dorothy Wilding

portrait of pianist harriet cohen
Dorothy Wilding :: Harriet Cohen; cream-toned bromide print on paper mount, circa 1920s. | src NPG
Dorothy Wilding :: Harriet Cohen; cream-toned bromide print on paper mount, circa 1920s. | src NPG
Dorothy Wilding :: Harriet Cohen; cream-toned bromide print on paper mount, circa 1920s. | src NPG
Dorothy Wilding :: Harriet Cohen; cream-toned bromide print on paper mount, circa 1920s. | src NPG
Dorothy Wilding :: Harriet Cohen; cream-toned bromide print on paper mount, circa 1920s. | src NPG
Dorothy Wilding :: Harriet Cohen; cream-toned bromide print on paper mount, circa 1920s. | src NPG
Dorothy Wilding :: Harriet Cohen; cream-toned bromide print on paper mount, circa 1920s. | src NPG
Dorothy Wilding :: Harriet Cohen; cream-toned bromide print on paper mount, circa 1920s. | src NPG

Queen of the Night by Erte

Erté (Romain De Tirtoff, Russian-French, 1892-1990) :: Color serigraph with silver and gold foil embossing titled "Queen of the Night", numbered "PP 1/1", 1985. (DETATIL)
Erté (Romain De Tirtoff) :: “Queen of the Night”, 1985 (detail) | src Case Antique Auctions
Erté (Romain De Tirtoff, Russian-French, 1892-1990) :: Color serigraph with silver and gold foil embossing titled "Queen of the Night", numbered "PP 1/1", 1985.
Erté (Romain De Tirtoff, Russian-French, 1892-1990) :: Color serigraph with silver and gold foil embossing titled “Queen of the Night”, numbered “PP 1/1”, 1985.

This publisher’s proof depicts the Queen of the Night from “The Magic Flute” opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, with four attendants holding the hem of her elaborate gown against a black background, surrounded on the left, bottom, and right edges by a gold star border. Numbered, in chalk, lower left, signed “Erté”, in chalk, lower right. Merrill Chase, Chicago, IL, gallery label, en verso. Housed under glass in a giltwood frame with a black linen liner with a giltwood fillet. Property of Milligan University, Milligan, Tennessee. source: Case Antique / Case Auctions

Erté (Romain De Tirtoff, Russian-French, 1892-1990) :: Color serigraph with silver and gold foil embossing titled "Queen of the Night", numbered "PP 1/1", 1985.
Erté (Romain De Tirtoff, Russian-French, 1892-1990) :: Color serigraph with silver and gold foil embossing titled “Queen of the Night”, numbered “PP 1/1”, 1985.

Centipede crown (1926)

Kadel & Hebert :: «Centipede crown». Coiffe portée par l’actrice Paulette Duval. Etats-Unis, 1926 Tirage argentique. | Lumière des Roses
Kadel & Hebert :: «Centipede crown». Coiffe portée par l’actrice Paulette Duval. Etats-Unis, 1926 Tirage argentique. | Galerie Lumière des roses ~ Paris Photo 2022

Tilly Losch · 1930s

Tilly Losch [1904-1974] German show dancer from the 1930s. Previously a solo dancer at the State Opera. In 1931 she married American millionaire Edward James. She acts in two films, which, however, do not make her famous. Spaarnestad Photo. Het Leven
“Tilly Losch [1904-1974] German show dancer from the 1930s. Previously a solo dancer at the State Opera. In 1931 she married American millionaire Edward James. She acts in two films, which, however, do not make her famous.” Spaarnestad Photo. Fotocollectie Het Leven

Pictorial portrait by Weston

Edward Henry Weston (1886 - 1958) :: [Woman in Asian Costume], 1917 | The J. Paul Getty Museum Collection
Edward Henry Weston (1886 – 1958) :: Woman in Asian Costume, 1917 | The J. Paul Getty Museum Collection

Kostüm der Wiener Werkstätte

Edith Glogau :: Unbekannt Dame in einem Faschingskostüm der Wiener Werkstätte, Wien, vor 1929 | src MAK
Edith Glogau :: Unbekannt Dame in einem Faschingskostüm der Wiener Werkstätte, Wien, vor 1929 | src MAK
Edith Glogau :: Unbekannt Dame in einem Faschingskostüm der Wiener Werkstätte, Wien, vor 1929 | src MAK
Edith Glogau :: Unbekannt Dame in einem Faschingskostüm der Wiener Werkstätte, Wien, vor 1929 | src MAK
Edith Glogau :: Unbekannt Dame in einem Faschingskostüm der Wiener Werkstätte, Wien, vor 1929 | src MAK
Edith Glogau :: Unbekannt Dame in einem Faschingskostüm der Wiener Werkstätte, Wien, vor 1929 | src MAK
Edith Glogau :: Unbekannt Dame in einem Faschingskostüm der Wiener Werkstätte, Wien, vor 1929 | src MAK
Edith Glogau :: Unbekannt Dame in einem Faschingskostüm der Wiener Werkstätte, Wien, vor 1929 | src MAK
Edith Glogau :: Unbekannt Dame in einem Faschingskostüm der Wiener Werkstätte, Wien, vor 1929 | src MAK

Skoronel by Hänse Herrmann

Vera Skoronel, Foto: Hänse Herrmann © Universitätsbibliothek Leipzig | src Georg Kolbe Museum

Organized by Georg Kolbe museum, in the framework of “Die absoluten Tänzerinnen”, available on Spotify (Episode 7)
“Vera Skoronel, a true exceptional talent of modern expressive dance. She was confident, charismatic, her enthusiasm infectious. “Not-to-dance – does that even exist?” she once asked, purely rhetorically, of course.” quoted from source

Hänse Herrmann :: Portät von die Tänzerin und Choreographin Vera Skoronel (1906-1932; eigentlich Vera Laemmel, Vera Lämmel) um 1928. Aufnahme: Hänse Herrmann. Originalaufnahme im Archiv von Ullstein Bild. | src Getty Images

Le Masque et l’Humain, 1959

Thérèse Le Prat :: La danseuse Françoise Joachim Pérez (ballet d’Amérique latine), 1957. | src Ministère de la Culture
Thérèse Le Prat :: Silvia Monfort (actrice) Lady Godiva dans Lady Godiva de Jean Canolle, 1958. | src Ministère de la Culture
de la série Masques et Destins, 1955 ou Le Masque et l’Humain, 1959
Référence de publication de l’image: L’Avant-Scène, n°177, 1er juillet 1958
Référence de publication de l’image: Le Masque et l’Humain, éd. La Colombe, Paris, 1959, p. 22

Marceline Day, 1915-1920

Silent movie era actress Marceline Day, 1910s-1920s. | src eBay
Marceline Day, [between ca. 1915 and ca. 1920]. Glass negative. Bain News Service (publisher). | src George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress)

Jenny Hasselqvist, 1920

Henry B. Goodwin :: Jenny Hasselqvist, ballet dancer, actress, ballet pedagogue, 1920. NMGrh 5241. | src Nationalmuseum, Sweden
Henry B. Goodwin :: Jenny Hasselqvist, ballet dancer, actress, ballet pedagogue, 1920. NMGrh 5241. | src Nationalmuseum, Sweden