Billie Dove at the Alvarado
Photographer
William Steele Dean
(1902 Ohio - 1968 Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Sitter
Billie Dove
(1903 New York, New York – 1997 Los Angeles, California)
Dateca. 1925
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions4 3/16 × 2 3/8 in. (10.6 × 6.1 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Albuquerque Public Library
Object numberPA1982.128.062
DescriptionBillie Dove, actress, pilot, poet, and painter, stands on a brick walkway, background is black revealing wagon wheels and shoes in shafts of light behind. She is draped in a decorative shawl, long dress beneath, holding a copy of "Classic" magazine under her arm with a wallet, and a dark clutch purse in her hand. The other hand rests on her hip. She smiles at the camera with curled hair pinned back.On View
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