Framed Print > Historic > Colonial history > Colonial art and artists
Framed Print : Ivy Martinek - Silent Movie Star
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Ivy Martinek - Silent Movie Star
Ivy Martinek - Silent Movie Star who featured in nearly 30 films between 1909 and 1917. In the role of an Indian Squaw for a British & Colonial Kinematograph Company production. Often appeared with (or was directed by) her brother Oceano Martinek. Date: circa 1912
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14122564
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Autograph Fingered Kate Movie Signature Silent
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Step into the world of silent cinema with our captivating framed print of Ivy Martinek, the enchanting silent movie star. Known for her striking appearances in nearly 30 films between 1909 and 1917, this mesmerizing image of Ivy as an Indian Squaw, taken from a British & Colonial Kinematograph Company production, is an exquisite addition to your home or office décor. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve its authenticity and beauty, making it a unique and intriguing conversation starter. Bring a touch of vintage charm and timeless elegance to your space with our Media Storehouse Framed Print of Ivy Martinek - Silent Movie Star.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Historic
> Colonial America illustrations
> Colonial America
> Historic
> Colonial history
> Colonial art and artists
> Popular Themes
> Film Poster
> Posters
> Movie Posters
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Silent Screen Star: Ivy Martinek, the Native American Actress in Early Cinema". This photograph features Ivy Martinek, a pioneering figure in the silent film era, as she poses for the camera in her role as an Indian Squaw for the British & Colonial Kinematograph Company's production. Born in the late 1890s, Ivy Martinek was an American actress who graced the silver screen in nearly thirty films between 1909 and 1917. Her brother, Oceano Martinek, was also a prominent figure in the film industry, often appearing alongside her or directing her performances. In this photograph, Ivy Martinek exudes an air of mystery and allure, her dark eyes fixed on an unseen audience, her fingers delicately holding a feather fan. The intricate beadwork adorning her dress and the traditional headdress on her head underscore her portrayal of a Native American girl. This image offers a glimpse into the rich history of early cinema, a time when the boundaries between reality and fiction were blurred, and the art of storytelling through moving images was in its infancy. Ivy Martinek's signature, scrawled elegantly on the reverse of this photograph, adds an authentic touch to this historical artifact. Her name, written in her own hand, serves as a reminder of the human connection that exists between the past and the present. This photograph is not only a testament to the talent and beauty of Ivy Martinek but also a window into the fascinating world of silent film and the remarkable women who shaped it.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.