Negri Collection

ADA NEGRI Italian teacher and writer, publishing poems and political, mystical and feminist works

Portrait of the opera singer Giuditta Pasta (1798-1865), nee Negri, ca 1821
Portrait of the opera singer Giuditta Pasta (1798-1865), ne e Negri, ca 1821. Found in the Collection of Museo Teatrale alla Scala

Pola Negri (1894-1987), Polish actress, 1928. Artist: WD & HO Wills
Pola Negri (1894-1987), Polish actress, 1928. Number 20 (of 25) in the second set of WD & HO Wills Cigarette Cards entitled Cinema Stars (1928)

Floor of Fame at Graumans Chinese Theatre, Hollywood
The Floor of Fame at Graumans Chinese Theatre, Hollywood, California, USA Date: 1941

Two secenes of Mae Murray in the film Jazzmania and one of Pola Negri in Mad Love, 1923 Date: 1923

Pola Negri (Appolonia Chalupek) (1897 - 1987), Polish-born actress who went to Hollywood in the 1920s and was successful in silent films

Pola Negri as the Spanish Dancer
POLA NEGRI (Barbara Apolonia Chalupiec) in 1924, Polish film actress who specialised in femme fatale roles in silent films

Cesare Di Negri
CESARE DI NEGRI Italian dancing master at the court of Milan, known as Il Trombone : published many classic dances

S. A. S. parachute practice in the jungle
Parachute jumping in Malaya by members of the Special Air Service Regiment (S.A.S.) The photographs were taken at the Negri Sembilan jungle. Date: 1955

Residence of Pola Negri, Beverly Hills, California, USA
Residence of the film star Pola Negri, Beverly Hills, Hollywood, California, USA. The actress can be seen standing at the door. Date: 20th century

Pola Negri, film and theatre star, with her dog
Pola Negri (1897-1987), Polish-born film and theatre star, seen here with her dog. Date: 20th century

Giovanni Franc. Negri
GIOVANNI FRANCESCO NEGRI Italian antiquary and writer Date: 1593 - 1659

GIUDITTA PASTA (1798-1865). Nee Negri. Italian operatic soprano. Drawing, 1831, by Leon Viardot

GIUDITTA PASTA (1798-1865). N

Romania - The Royal Market, Galati
Romania - The Royal Market (Piata Regala), Galati, dominated by the statue of Costache Negri, an 1848 Romanian revolutionary. Date: circa 1910s

Romania - Galati - Negri Market
Galati - The Negri Market, named after the Romanian revolutionary Costache Negri. Date: circa 1908

Pola Negri / Flowers
POLA NEGRI (Appolonia Chalupek) Polish-born actress who went to Hollywood in the 1920s and was successful in silent films Date: 1897 - 1987

Pola Negri / Ross Postcard
POLA NEGRI (Appolonia Chalupek) Polish-born actress who went to Hollywood in the 1920s and was successful in silent films Date: 1897 -1987

POLA NEGRI (1897-1987). Polish actress. Photograph, 20th century

NEGRI AND LUBITSCH. Actress Pola Negri (1897-1987) and director Ernst Lubitsch (1892-1947) rehearsing for a scene of the silent movie Forbidden Paradise, 1924

POLA NEGRI (1897-1987). Real name: Appolonia Chalupek. Polish actresss. Photograph, n. d
POLA NEGRI (1897-1987). Real name: Appolonia Chalupek. Polish actresss. Photograph, n.d

FILM: MADAME DU BARRY, 1919. Pola Negri, in the title role, kisses the hand of King Louis XV of France (Emil Jannings) in a scene from the German film Madame Du Barry directed by Ernst Lubitsch, 1919

Pola Negri, Polish actress
Pola Negri (1897-1987) Polish film actress who achieved notoriety as a femme fatale in silent films in the first half of the 20th century

Pola Negri / Chaplin
POLA NEGRI (Appolonia Chalupek) Polish actress who went to Hollywood in the 1920s and was successful in silent films - seen here with Charlie Chaplin

Pola Negri / As a Nurse
POLA NEGRI (Appolonia Chalupek) Polish actress who went to Hollywood in the 1920s - seen here as a nurse in Vendetta

Pola Negri / Borzoi Dog
POLA NEGRI (Appolonia Chalupek) Polish-born actress who went to Hollywood in the 1920s and was successful in silent films

Chaplin / Pola Negri / Ross
CHARLIE CHAPLIN (Sir Charles Spencer) English comedian and actor with Pola Negri

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"Negri: A Legacy of Talent and Glamour" From the enchanting melodies of Giuditta Pasta to the captivating performances of Pola Negri, the name "Negri" has become synonymous with talent and glamour throughout history. In the world of opera, Giuditta Pasta's voice soared above all others, leaving audiences spellbound. Her portrait from 1821 captures her elegance and grace, showcasing why she was hailed as one of the greatest sopranos of her time. Fast forward to the golden age of cinema, where Pola Negri graced the silver screen with her mesmerizing presence. In scenes from Jazzmania and alongside her beloved dog in Beverly Hills, Pola exuded a magnetic charm that made her an icon in both film and theatre. But it wasn't just on stage or screen where the name Negri shone bright. Giovanni Franc. Negri left his mark as a pioneer in parachute practice during SAS training exercises in dense jungles – a testament to bravery and innovation. Meanwhile, Cesare Di Negri found himself immortalized on Hollywood's famous Floor of Fame at Grauman's Chinese Theatre. This honor speaks volumes about his contributions to entertainment industry. The residence once owned by Pola Negri stands as a symbol of luxury amidst palm trees in Beverly Hills. It served as a backdrop for countless glamorous gatherings attended by stars who were drawn to its allure. As we reflect upon these glimpses into history, it becomes clear that "Negri" is not merely a name but an embodiment of artistic excellence across various realms - be it opera or film; music or parachuting; fame or grandeur. The legacy continues to inspire generations even today.