Lobby card for The Bronze Venus

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

Lobby card for The Bronze Venus. The lobby card features a large yellow banner across the top reading [LENA HORNE] in red and [STAR SENSATION OF "CABIN IN THE SKY" and "STORMY WEATHER"] in blue. There is a red star on either side of “LENA HORNE”. Underneath the banner there is a black and white tinted image of of a band leader directing an orchestra against a blue background decorated with stars. There is green on either side of the image. The yellow banner continues below the image and reads [THE BRONZE VENUS] in blue. There is an image of Lena Horne standing and wearing a pink gown on the proper right side of the banner. There is an image of a quartet (The Basin Street Boys) under the yellow banner. The second man from the proper right side is holding a guitar.

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