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Ballet Theater -- New York, 1947

Ballet Theater -- New York, 1947
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Artist
Irving Penn, 16 Jun 1917 - 7 Oct 2009
Sitter
Muriel Bentley, 1917 - 8 Mar 1999
Alicia Alonso, 21 Dec 1920 – 17 Oct 2019
Antony Tudor, 4 Apr 1909 - 19 Apr 1987
Oliver Smith, 13 Feb 1918 - 23 Jan 1994
Dimitri Romanoff, 1907 - 6 Feb 1994
Lucia Chase, 24 Mar 1897 - 9 Jan 1986
Nora Kaye, 17 Jan 1920 - 30 Apr 1987
Max Goberman, ? - 1962
John Kriza, 1919 - 1975
Igor Youskevitch, 13 Mar 1912 - 13 Jun 1994
Date
1947 (printed 1978)
Type
Photograph
Medium
Gelatin silver print adhered to aluminum panel
Dimensions
Image: 39.1 x 54.9 cm (15 3/8 x 21 5/8")
Sheet: 56 x 63.5 cm (22 1/16 x 25")
Mount: 56 x 66 cm (22 1/16 x 26")
Mat: 66 x 91.4 cm (26 x 36")
Topic
Interior
Equipment\Ladder
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie
Muriel Bentley: Female
Muriel Bentley: Performing Arts\Performer\Dancer\Ballet
Alicia Alonso: Female
Alicia Alonso: Performing Arts\Performer\Dancer\Ballet
Antony Tudor: Male
Antony Tudor: Literature\Writer
Antony Tudor: Performing Arts\Performer\Dancer
Antony Tudor: Performing Arts\Choreographer
Antony Tudor: Performing Arts\Dance Instructor
Oliver Smith: Male
Oliver Smith: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Teacher
Oliver Smith: Visual Arts\Designer
Dimitri Romanoff: Male
Dimitri Romanoff: Performing Arts\Performer\Dancer\Ballet
Lucia Chase: Female
Lucia Chase: Performing Arts\Performer\Dancer
Lucia Chase: Performing Arts\Performing arts director\Dance director
Lucia Chase: Presidential Medal of Freedom
Nora Kaye: Female
Nora Kaye: Literature\Writer
Nora Kaye: Performing Arts\Choreographer
Nora Kaye: Performing Arts\Performer\Dancer\Ballet
Max Goberman: Male
John Kriza: Male
Igor Youskevitch: Male
Igor Youskevitch: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Teacher
Igor Youskevitch: Performing Arts\Performer\Dancer\Ballet
Igor Youskevitch: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Naval seaman
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Irving Penn
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
© 1948, The Condé Nast Publications, Inc.
Object number
NPG.88.70.4
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view