Portrait of Marie Brema as 'Frieka' in 'Der Ring des Nibelungen'
Photograph
1897 (Photographed)
1897 (Photographed)
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A sepia-coloured photograph on card of a woman stood with her left arm raised and her face slightly tilted upwards towards the right. She wears a crown and long trailing veil and a long dress with double belt and embroidery around the hem. She wears a large multi strand bead necklace.
Object details
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| Title | Portrait of Marie Brema as 'Frieka' in 'Der Ring des Nibelungen' (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Albumen process |
| Brief description | Photograph by W. Höffert, portrait of Marie Brema as 'Frieka' in 'Der Ring des Nibelungen', albumen print, 1897 |
| Physical description | A sepia-coloured photograph on card of a woman stood with her left arm raised and her face slightly tilted upwards towards the right. She wears a crown and long trailing veil and a long dress with double belt and embroidery around the hem. She wears a large multi strand bead necklace. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Printed on recto: 'W. Höffert. "Der Ring des Nibelungen". Bayreuther Bühnenfestspiele. Hof Photograph. Jm Buchhandel durch Carl Giessel Bayreuth zu beziehen'.
Printed on verso: Name and studio locations.
Inscribed on verso: 'Marie Brema as "Frieka". "Rheingold" & "Die Walküre". August 16 & 17th 1896. and on August 14th & 15th. 1897'. 'from Logis'. |
| 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 |
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| Accession number | RPS.807-2022 |
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| Record created | September 7, 2022 |
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