Portrait of left profile of performer Beatriz Michelena, wearing flowers in her hair and a dark pleated shirt with a high collar. The inscription indicates that she performed with the "Princess Chic" company (two productions came to...
Princess Winsome, from the "Rescue of Princess Winsome" tale in the Little Colonel books, with the white dove to which she sang, "Flutter and fly...bid him be brave, little carrier dove." Title supplied by cataloger.
Autographed portrait of performer Vera Michelena wearing an off-the-shoulder dress and snake-shaped cuff on her upper arm. She was born in New York City in 1884, and died in 1961. The inscription indicates that she performed with the "Princess...
Full-length character portrait of Shakespearean actress Berthe Girardin in costume for the role of Princess Katharine in "King Henry V." She is seated, leaning on a carved wooden piece of furniture, wearing her hair piled atop her head...
"Cornell's boxes of the 1940s and 1950s consisted of achingly melancholy juxtapositions of incongruously scaled objects implying temporal and spatial poetic leaps. A Victorian child's soap bubble set would be placed against a lunar map or a...
