Poster Print : Miss Madge Lessing as a modern dandy, 1910
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Miss Madge Lessing as a modern dandy, 1910
Photographic portrait of Madge Lessing (1866-1932), the English actress and singer, dressed as a dandy for a production at the Metropol Theatre, Berlin, 1910
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1866 1932 Berlin Dandy Dressed Lessing Madge Photographic Singer Metropol Miss
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Miss Madge Lessing as a modern dandy, 1910" print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This exquisite photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the English actress and singer, Madge Lessing, in an extraordinary role as a dandy at the Metropol Theatre in Berlin. Dressed in fashionable attire of the early 20th century, Lessing's enchanting persona and impeccable style come alive in this timeless image. Add a touch of vintage glamour to your space with this intriguing and unique poster print.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40cm x 59.4cm (15.7" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photographic portrait captures the enigmatic presence of English actress and singer, Miss Madge Lessing, as she embodies the modern dandy for her role in a production at the Metropol Theatre in Berlin during the winter of 1910. Dressed in an elegant, tailored suit and accessorized with a top hat and cane, Lessing exudes an air of sophistication and nonchalant charm. Born in 1866, Lessing began her career as a singer before transitioning to the stage, where she quickly gained acclaim for her versatility and captivating performances. Her ability to adapt to various roles and genres, from operetta to drama, made her a sought-after performer in both London and Berlin. The Metropol Theatre, a renowned venue in Berlin's vibrant arts scene, was the perfect stage for Lessing to showcase her talent and embrace the dandyish persona. The dandy, a figure of fashionable and witty masculinity, was a popular trend in European culture during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Lessing's portrayal of this character added an intriguing twist to her repertoire, further solidifying her status as a trailblazing actress. This photograph, taken in 1910, offers a glimpse into the rich history of theatre and the evolution of gender roles on stage. The image is a testament to Lessing's talent, charisma, and her willingness to challenge societal norms through her art. With her piercing gaze and confident posture, Miss Madge Lessing continues to captivate audiences over a century later, leaving us to ponder the complexities of identity and performance.
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