Milka Ternina as 'Fidelio'
Photograph
1896 (Photographed)
1896 (Photographed)
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A black and white photograph on card of a woman with her head turned to the left, her right hand grasps her shirt and her left arm is bent upwards with the hand positioned to the side of her head. She wears a jacket with lapels and openings on the sleeves revealing the fabric of her blouse and a belt. Her hair is shoulder length.
Object details
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Title | Milka Ternina as 'Fidelio' (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Silver gelatin process |
Brief description | Photograph by Hof-Atelier Elvira, portrait of Milka Ternina as 'Fidelio', gelatin silver print, 1896 |
Physical description | A black and white photograph on card of a woman with her head turned to the left, her right hand grasps her shirt and her left arm is bent upwards with the hand positioned to the side of her head. She wears a jacket with lapels and openings on the sleeves revealing the fabric of her blouse and a belt. Her hair is shoulder length. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Printed on recto: 'Atelier Elvira. Hofphotogr. Anstalt. München Augsburg.'
Printed on verso: 'Atelier Elvira. Hofphotograph Anstalt. Inhaber. Anita Augspurg & Sophia Goudstikker. Hofphotographin: Sr. Kgl. H. d. Prinzen Ludwig v. Bayern. Addresses in Munich and Augsburg and telephone number.
Stamped on verso: 'Georg Stuffler, Munchen. Residantzstrasse 10, Ecke Perusastr.'
Inscribed on verso: 'Fraulein Ternina as Fidelio. Munich. Tues. 11th August 1896.' |
Credit line | The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A, acquired with the generous assistance of the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Art Fund. |
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Other number | XRG300 - RPS collection - V&A identifier |
Collection | |
Accession number | RPS.710-2022 |
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Record created | August 15, 2022 |
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