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Ruby Elzy in Porgy and Bess, 1935 (oil on cardboard)
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Ruby Elzy in Porgy and Bess, 1935 (oil on cardboard)
3745708 Ruby Elzy in Porgy and Bess, 1935 (oil on cardboard) by Sudeikin, Sergei Yurevich (1882-1946); 70.8x56.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruby Elzy (1808-1943)); Photo © Fine Art Images; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 25191284
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African American Bess Black History Coiffure Head In Hands Opera Singer Soprano Styling Wistful Gershwin
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Ruby Elzy in Porgy and Bess, 1935 - A Captivating Portrait of Musical Brilliance
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. This mesmerizing print captures the legendary African American soprano, Ruby Elzy, during her iconic role in the opera "Porgy and Bess" in 1935. Painted by Sergei Yurevich Sudeikin on oil cardboard, this artwork measures 70.8x56.5 cm and is now part of a private collection. In this portrait, Ruby Elzy's head and shoulders are beautifully depicted with striking attention to detail. Her elegant coiffure frames her face as she gazes into the distance with a wistful expression. The styling perfectly complements her musical prowess and adds an air of celebrity to her persona. As one of the most famous musicians of her time, Ruby Elzy's talent resonated far beyond just being an opera singer. She left an indelible mark on black history through her remarkable performances that transcended racial barriers. The portrayal showcases not only Elzy's exceptional vocal abilities but also highlights the significance of "Porgy and Bess" composed by George Gershwin. This groundbreaking American opera brought together elements from jazz, blues, spirituals, and classical music to create a unique masterpiece. With its rich historical context and artistic brilliance captured by Sudeikin Soudeikine's masterful painting technique, this photograph serves as a testament to Ruby Elzy's enduring legacy as
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