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Fine Art Print : Gaby Deslys dancer, singer and actress 1881-1920
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Gaby Deslys dancer, singer and actress 1881-1920
Gaby Deslys (Marie-Elise Gabrielle Claire) French dancer, singer and actress. Died young of a throat infection caused by Spanish influenza. Image shows her dancing with Harry Pilcer, who composed the waltz ?The Gaby Glide? for her. Date: circa 1913
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Caused Claire Composed Dancer Deslys Died Gabrielle Gaby Glide Harry Infection Influenza Pilcer Singer Throat Waltz Shows
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the captivating Gaby Deslys Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the enchanting French dancer, singer, and actress, Marie-Elise Gabrielle Claire Deslys (1881-1920). Known for her magnetic stage presence and tragic young death due to the Spanish influenza, Gaby Deslys left an indelible mark on the entertainment world. Bring the allure of the past into your home or office with this stunning, rights-managed print. A perfect addition to any art collection or decorative scheme, this fine art print is sure to inspire and captivate.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34.2cm x 53.3cm (13.5" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Gaby Deslys: A Dance of Passion and Tragedy (circa 1913) In this image, French dancer, singer, and actress Gaby Deslys (Marie-Elise Gabrielle Claire) is shown in the height of her artistic prime, dancing with her partner Harry Pilcer. Born in Paris in 1881, Deslys was a sensation in the entertainment world, known for her seductive and energetic performances. Here, she gracefully glides across the floor in a flowing gown, her expressive face illuminated by the spotlight. The waltz being performed is none other than "The Gaby Glide," a composition by Harry Pilcer himself, especially written for Deslys. Pilcer, an American composer and pianist, was a frequent collaborator of Deslys and was instrumental in bringing out the best in her talent. Deslys's life was cut short by tragedy when she died young at the age of 39, due to a throat infection caused by the Spanish influenza pandemic in 1920. Her untimely death was a great loss to the entertainment industry and left her fans mourning the loss of a talented and beloved performer. Despite her short life, Deslys left an indelible mark on the world of entertainment, and her legacy continues to inspire artists to this day. This image serves as a poignant reminder of her passion, artistry, and the brief but brilliant career of a woman who left an indelible mark on the world of dance, music, and theater.
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