Julia Marlowe as Galatea.
Title
Julia Marlowe as Galatea .
Description
Full-length character portrait of Julia Marlowe as Galatea , the ivory statue created by Pygmalion in Greek myth . She wears an Empire-waist tunic and stands on a pedestal between slightly parted stage curtains . Julia Marlowe was a child actress born Sarah Frances Frost on August 17 , 1865 in England . She spent her late childhood in the United States , and married actor Robert Taber in 1894 . With her second husband , E . H . Sothern , whom she married in 1904 , Julia Marlowe ran the Sothern & Marlowe Repertory company . She performed in over fifty productions at Macauley's Theatre from 1889 to 1913 , specializing in Shakespeare and other tragic and romantic roles . Marlowe also went by the stage name Fanny Brough . She retired from the stage in 1924 , and died November 12 , 1950 , in New York City . Title supplied by cataloger .
Subject
Portraits Portrait photographs Actresses Women Costumes Posing Sculpture
People Pictured
Marlowe, Julia, 1865-1950
Production
1889 - 1913
Object Type
Albumen prints Silver printing-out paper prints
Source
29.7 x 18.2 cm. b&w albumen print. Item no. ULPA 1980.20.1176 in the Macauley's Theatre Collection, University of Louisville Photographic Archives.
Citation Information
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Collection
Macauley's Theatre Collection
Collection Website
http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/macauley/
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Photographic Archives
Format
image/jpeg
Ordering Information
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Image Number
ULPA 1980.20.1176
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