Pola Negri 1924

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"Pola Negri" is a 1924 portrait by American artist Rolf Armstrong, known for his glamorous depictions of Hollywood stars during the Golden Age of Cinema. The painting, executed in pastels and set against a striking red background, captures the alluring gaze of Polish actress Pola Negri, a celebrated silent film star of the 1920s. Armstrong’s skillful use of light and shadow emphasizes Negri’s striking features and adds to the overall allure of this iconic portrait.