Dame Gladys Cooper Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
Dame Gladys Cooper NPG P430
© National Portrait Gallery, London
by Curtis Moffat
Dame Gladys Cooper made her stage debut in 1905 before joining the Gaiety Theatre as a chorus girl. In 1916, she began to act at the Playhouse, a theatre that she was later to manage. This portrait by New York photographer Curtis Moffat was made at the time when Cooper played the title role in Peter Pan; it shows a combination of glamour and informality. Moffat had been an assistant to Man Ray before setting up his own studio in London in 1925 where... more
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










