Title
Astrid Varnay as Venus
Subject
People
Tannhauser
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883
Metropolitan Opera
Shows costumes
Varnay, Astrid - Vocalist - soprano - Venus -
Women singers
Description
This black and white studio portrait features a person with long, light-colored wavy hair looking toward the upper left. Their hand is resting on their neck, and they wear a garment with dark, teardrop-shaped accents on the shoulder. A photographer's signature is in the bottom right corner against a solid light background.
Creator
LeBlang, Sedge
Perry, J. Warren
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo. Music Library
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). Copyright Statement for Digitized Materials from the Music Library
Format
Black and White
Type
Photographic prints
Portrait photographs
Image
Still image
Identifier
Mus. Arc. 3.1
C18_014
Coverage
New York City
USA
Collection
Citation
LeBlang, Sedge and Perry, J. Warren, “Astrid Varnay as Venus,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed January 25, 2026, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/8669.
