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Madam Valentino: The Many Lives of Natacha Rambova

The biography of a fascinating woman — a designer, playwright, actress, and spiritualist — thestory of Winifred Shaughnessy, known to the world as Natacha Ra mbova, unfolds as a riveting tale of art, sex, and money. The daughter of a Utah federal marshall, she acquired a job as set and costume designer working on the films of her lover, and soon husband, Rudolph Valentino. Splendid vintage photos enhance this remarkable biography. 165 duotones. 15 full-color illustrations.

  • Format
  • hardcover
  • Pages
  • 272
  • Language
  • english
  • ISBN
  • 9781558591363
  • Genres
  • biography
  • Release date
  • 1991