University at Albany Fine Art Collections : UAlbany Artwork : Marlene Dietrich from Steichen: Twenty-five Photographs [19931098S]

[ Artwork description: A photograph in black and white of a woman in a white collared shirt and striped pants leaning on a strap of wires. She is staring intently into the camera. The background is messy, and incorporates plants and instruments. ]

Edward Steichen

Marlene Dietrich from Steichen: Twenty-five Photographs , 1931

Artwork Type: Photographs

Medium: Gelatin silver print

Dimensions: 9 x 7 in. (22.86 x 17.78 cm)

Accession #: 19931098S

Credit: Collection of University Art Museum, University at Albany, State University of New York on behalf of The University at Albany Foundation , gift of Stephen and Linda Singer

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Marlene Dietrich (1901–2007)
German film actress and cabaret singer of the 1930s known for her sex appeal and androgynous style.
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