Content/DescriptionFull length portrait of woman posing in peacock feathered costume and headdress. Apparently Subovski was a "vanity" dancer at the Hippodrome. This piece is representative of Cassidy's commercial work in theatrical posters.
Title
[Subovski - Interpretive Dancer : Vanity]
Published
1918
Full Collection Name
Framed items from the collections of The Bancroft Library
Other Identifiers
BANC PIC 1967.028:04--FR
Type
Image
Extent
1 painting on canvas oil ; visible image 136.5 x 91 cm.
Archive
The Bancroft Library
Note
Painted signature and artist's mark (UR): Gerald [sun symbol] Cassidy. Label (verso of stretcher): Subovski - / Interpretive Dancer / Grad. at Hippodrome - N.Y.City / Summer 1918. Frame label from Taos N. M.
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