1900 Print Lillian Russell Portrait Actress Opera Singer Gilbert Sullivan XMF6

"Lillian Russell"

This is an original 1900 black and white halftone print of a portrait of American actress and singer Lillian Russell (1860-1922). During her career, Russell performed roles in comic operas by Gilbert & Sullivan and was a member of the Weber and Field's Music Hall.

CONDITION

This 113+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light aging throughout. Light scuff - left margin.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine ++
• Dimensions: Approximately 3.5 x 6.5 inches; 9 x 17 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Period Paper is proud to present a collection of prints from 1900 of portraits of prolific opera singers, soubrettes, Broadway performers, and stage actresses, including Pauline Hall, Lillian Russell, Alice Nielsen, Marie Dressler, Della Fox, and many others. To continue browsing this collection, simply click the link provided beneath the condition paragraph. Enjoy!

Photography by Aime Dupont.

Keywords specific to this image: Victorian Era, Stage, Theater, Costume

XMF6C00