Female Impersonator, Julian Eltinge, with Crown of Flowers, by Gerlach, circa...
39.00 USDBorn William Julian Dalton, near Boston Mass., Julian Eltinge (1881-1941), was one of the most famous female impersonators of the 20th century. Making his Broadway debut in 1904 just a few...
View ArticleSaucy Gal with Leg on Chair. Risque German Boudoir Image, circa 1910 by...
22.00 USDGorgeous print, gorgeous ruffles! And a very cute model with attitude :) Right around 1910, is our guess. Very nice unposted condition on this lovely old German card. Please examine our high...
View ArticleMlle. Angarde, French Cabaret Performer, circa 1900 by Henri Manuel by...
18.00 USDHenri Manuel (1874-1947) was one of the most important portrait photographers in Paris during the early 1900s. He and his brother Gaston opened their Paris studio in 1900, and by 1914 Monsieur...
View ArticleMlle. Létinois, French Cabaret Performer, circa 1900 by Henri Manuel by...
18.00 USDHenri Manuel (1874-1947) was one of the most important portrait photographers in Paris during the early 1900s. He and his brother Gaston opened their Paris studio in 1900, and by 1914 Monsieur...
View ArticleMlle. Séviane, French Cabaret Performer, circa 1900 by Henri Manuel by...
18.00 USDHenri Manuel (1874-1947) was one of the most important portrait photographers in Paris during the early 1900s. He and his brother Gaston opened their Paris studio in 1900, and by 1914 Monsieur...
View ArticleMlle. Delalande, French Cabaret Performer, circa 1900 by Henri Manuel by...
18.00 USDHenri Manuel (1874-1947) was one of the most important portrait photographers in Paris during the early 1900s. He and his brother Gaston opened their Paris studio in 1900, and by 1914 Monsieur...
View ArticleJean Agelou, Miss Fernande in Costume Grecque, circa 1910s by redpoulaine
27.00 USDJean Agelou was a very sought after French photographer between the early 1900s and 1920, and is quite collectible today. He was responsible for a large percentage of risque and nude, or what...
View ArticleLes Pasteurettes, Belle Epoque Dancers in Classical Garb, circa 1905 by Louis...
19.00 USDSo sweet! Love the whole Art Nouveau preoccupation with the old world. Great stuff. The lovely young brunette playing the male part is holding the ancient double flute (called the Aulos, in...
View ArticleRenee Desprez French Actress in Gold and Lilac circa 1905 by redpoulaine
14.00 USDBeautiful hand-colored portrait of Renee Desprez, a huge star of la Belle Epoque. Photograph by Reutlinger of Paris. Please examine our high res scans for detail.Postage is for first class...
View ArticleBeautiful Woman in Beaded, Art Nouveau, Bodice. circa 1910 by redpoulaine
8.00 USDWonderful image that shows very directly a renaissance "effect," or accessory, of the sort that was common in "Art Nouveau" fashion. We can't be certain if the beaded netting is directly sewn...
View ArticleFern Andra mit Bester Freund! Silent Movie Queen Image, Gerlach, 1910s by...
18.00 USDWonderful image by Herr Gerlach of silent film Queen Fern Andra with horse. We love this series of cards.The Ogden Standard-Examiner, in 1927, recounted one of Fern Andra's many escapades in...
View ArticleAlice de Tender, Card with Personal Dedication, circa 1910s by redpoulaine
33.00 USDNot long ago we ran across a collection of postcards picturing a number of Belle Epoque stage performers, and signed or dedicated by them to a Madame Pouillot. This is a card out of that...
View ArticleMini Collection of Félix Potin Trade Cards III, circa 1907 by redpoulaine
16.00 USDFélix Potin (1820-1871) was a 19th century French entrepreneur who opened a factory (later factories), producing and packaging goods under his name brand, and selling them in his shops. He...
View ArticleMini Collection of Félix Potin Trade Cards I, circa 1907 by redpoulaine
19.00 USDFélix Potin (1820-1871) was a 19th century French entrepreneur who opened a factory (later factories), producing and packaging goods under his name brand, and selling them in his shops. He...
View ArticleMini Collection of Félix Potin Trade Cards II, circa 1907 by redpoulaine
19.00 USDFélix Potin (1820-1871) was a 19th century French entrepreneur who opened a factory (later factories), producing and packaging goods under his name brand, and selling them in his shops. He...
View ArticleMarcelle Bordo, Belle Epoque Artiste, Lounges Luxuriently, circa 1905 by...
17.00 USDGreat image! Love those pointy shoes :) Marcelle Bordo was a popular Belle Epoque actress who appeared in many successful stage productions, and whose image graced the covers of major...
View ArticleCircus Performer Mlle. Saltorelli Sur La Corde, Monte Carlo, 1904 by redpoulaine
17.00 USDA hush falls over the audience. Even the calliope is silent now. The ringmaster, with an almost sinister air of mystery, doffs his black silk hat and bows deeply. The air is heavy with the...
View ArticleClassical Beauty with Olive Branch, by DIX, circa 1910s by redpoulaine
12.00 USDReally lovely contrast and tone on this one! Published by DIX, circa 1910s we are guessing. Could have been printed a little earlier, or later. Though we haven't found the evidence yet, we are...
View ArticleLina Cavalieri, Example of Signature on Italian Card, from Reutlinger Series,...
22.00 USDWe have never seen an example of La Cavalieri's signature on a postcard before. We DO NOT believe this to be an actual autograph, though it may well be her signature, reproduced, which in and...
View ArticleThe Divine Sarah Bernhardt in Gismonda, circa 1905, by Nadar by redpoulaine
22.00 USDArtist Alphonse Mucha designed a poster to represent that Queen of the Stage, Sarah Bernhardt, as she appeared in Sardou's "Gismonda," in an 1895 production, that we believe she also directed....
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