Miriam Hopkins in "Lysistrata"

Print: probably 1930 - before 1939H x L : 25.3 x 20.2 cm

Miriam Hopkins (1902-1972) was an American stage and film actress. In 1930, Edward Steichen photographed Hopkins and her co-star Ernest Truex for Vanity Fair in their costumes as Kalonika and Kinesias in Lysistrata by Aristophanes. Edward Steichen was commissioned to photograph the portrait of Miriam Hopkins to promote the play.

Object: Miriam Hopkins in "Lysistrata"

Artist | Manufacturer:
Edward Steichen (1879-1973) | Photographer
Miriam Hopkins (1902-1972) | Represented person
Title:
Miriam Hopkins in "Lysistrata"
Date:
Print: probably 1930 - before 1939
Shot: circa 1930
Inventory Number:
1985-030/056
Collection:
Edward Steichen Collection
Domain:
Photography
Designation:
Photograph
Iconography:
Portrait
Measurements:
H x L : 25.3 x 20.2 cm
Geographical Reference:
Shooting location: | New York (State)
Copyright:
Work: In Copyright | © The Estate of Edward Steichen / Adagp, Paris, 2025
Image(s): In Copyright | Reproduction: MNAHA / Tom Lucas
Metadata: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
Photographer:
Tom Lucas
Object Image
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Miriam Hopkins (1902-1972) was an American stage and film actress. In 1930, Edward Steichen photographed Hopkins and her co-star Ernest Truex for Vanity Fair in their costumes as Kalonika and Kinesias in Lysistrata by Aristophanes. Edward Steichen was commissioned to photograph the portrait of Miriam Hopkins to promote the play.

Object: Miriam Hopkins in "Lysistrata"

Artist | Manufacturer:
Edward Steichen (1879-1973) | Photographer
Miriam Hopkins (1902-1972) | Represented person
Title:
Miriam Hopkins in "Lysistrata"
Date:
Print: probably 1930 - before 1939
Shot: circa 1930
Inventory Number:
1985-030/056
Collection:
Edward Steichen Collection
Domain:
Photography
Designation:
Photograph
Iconography:
Portrait
Measurements:
H x L : 25.3 x 20.2 cm
Geographical Reference:
Shooting location: | New York (State)
Copyright:
Work: In Copyright | © The Estate of Edward Steichen / Adagp, Paris, 2025
Image(s): In Copyright | Reproduction: MNAHA / Tom Lucas
Metadata: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
Photographer:
Tom Lucas
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