Tag: role portrait, Rollenporträt, Rollenfoto

Elsa Krüger by Max Pollak

Max Pollak (1886 – 1970) ~ Elsa Krüger, 1919; drypoint with aquatint printed in color | src Annex galleries

Elsa Krüger by Dührkoop · 1922

Rudolf Dührkoop ~ Elsa Krüger, 1922 | src Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
Rudolf Dührkoop ~ Elsa Krüger, 1922 | src Deutsches Tanzarchiv

Loïe Fuller in Tragedy of Salome

Loïe Fuller (1862 – 1928) in the Dance of Fear from Salomé (Lyric Pantomime), 1895 or 1896 (*)

(*) Retrieved from: Fifteen years of a dancer’s life, with some account of her distinguished friends / with an introduction by Anatole France (Boston: Small, Maynard & Co.,1913) | src NYPL Research Catalog

Henri Manuel (1874-1947) ~ Loïe Fuller in Robert d’Humières’ Tragédie de Salomé at the Théâtre des Arts, Paris, 1907 | src Ader
Henri Manuel (1874-1947) ~ Loïe Fuller (1862 – 1928) in attrezzo for the Tragedy of Salome, 1896 | src getty images

Hella Wuolijoki in Koidula

J. & P. Parikas ~ Hella Wuolijoki „Koidula“, Estonia, 1932 | src ETMM
J. & P. Parikas ~ Hella Wuolijoki „Koidula“, Estonia, 1932 (glass negative) | src ETMM
J. & P. Parikas ~ Hella Wuolijoki „Koidula“, Estonia, 1932 | src ETMM
J. & P. Parikas ~ Hella Wuolijoki „Koidula“, Estonia, 1932 (glass negative) | src ETMM

Maria Bard by Geiringer & Horovitz

Atelier Geiringer & Horowitz ~ Maria Bard in ‘Die Hotelmaus’, Vienna, 1927 | src Ostlicht Spring auction 2024 Lot 25
Maria Bard in ‘Die Hotelmaus’, Vienna, 1927. Studio label “Trude Geiringer / Dora Horovitz”

Billy Blei von Trude Fleischmann

Trude Fleischmann (1895-1990) ~ Rollenbild der Schauspielerin Sibylla Blei (1897-1962), um 1925 | src Wien Museum
Trude Fleischmann (1895-1990) ~ Rollenbild der Schauspielerin Sibylla Blei (1897-1962), um 1925 | src Wien museum

Erika Wagner by Fleischmann

Trude Fleischmann (1895-1990) ~ Erika Wagner (1890-1974), Schauspielerin, Rollenbild, um 1925 | src Wien Museum
Trude Fleischmann (1895-1990) ~ Erika Wagner (1890-1974), Schauspielerin, Rollenbild, um 1925 | src Wien Museum

Theda Bara in Cleopatra · 1917

Theda Bara (anagram of Arab death, 1885-1955), in Cleopatra (1917) | src alamy
Theda Bara (b. Theodosia Burr Goodman, 1885-1955), in Cleopatra (1917) directed by J. Gordon Edwards | src alamy
Theda Bara in Cleopatra (J. Gordon Edwards, 1917). Studio publicity still, Fox Film | src alamy
Theda Bara in Cleopatra (J. Gordon Edwards, 1917). Studio publicity still, Fox Film | src alamy
Detail from image # 1: Theda Bara in Cleopatra (1917) | src alamy

Olga Petrova by de Strelecki

Jean de Strelecki ~ Camera study of stage and film actress Olga Petrova (born Muriel Harding), 1910s | src abebooks

Olga Petrova, born Muriel Harding in England, Petrova moved to the US and rose to success in vaudeville before entering the film industry. She was best known for “The Vampire” (1915), “Bridges Burned” and “Daughter of Destiny” (1917), and “Tempered Steel” (1918). She retired from film in 1918, but continued working as a stage actress .

Jean de Strelecki ~ Camera study of stage and film actress Olga Petrova (born Muriel Harding), 1910s | src abebooks

Paul Outerbridge · Pierrots

Paul Outerbridge jr. (1896–1958) ~ Paula as Pierrot, 1922. Platinum print | src Christie’s auction 22887 lot 100a
Paul Outerbridge jr. (1896-1958) ~ Pierrot, 1924-1926. Platinum print | src Bruce Silverstein gallery