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    Artist

  • Stumpp, Emil, 1886-1941

    • Title

  • Portrait of Maria Orska

  • Physical Description

    Print : lithograph ; 19.75" x 15" ; 50.1 x 38.1 cm

  • Date

    1927

  • Summary

    Bust-view, with one arm wrapped around armchair. Emphasis on the actress's face, which has a melancholy expression, relieved by a slight smile.

    Signed, dedicated and dated by the artist in the lower right, Signed by the sitter at the center. Lulu 1926.

  • Depicted

    Orska, Maria Daisy, 1883-1930

  • Subject

    Actors; Portraits, Women

  • Medium

    Prints

  • Accession Number

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Biographical/Historical Information

The actress Maria Orska (1883-1930) was celebrated in the 1920's, personifying the 'Femme Fatale'. She commited suicide in Vienna.

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Stumpp, Emil: Portrait of Maria Orska, Leo Baeck Institute, 78.1691.