[Janet Reed in "Bourrée Fantasque," choreography by George Balanchine, costumes by Karinska]

Collection Artwork

Artist

George Platt Lynes (East Orange, New Jersey, 1907 – 1955, New York)

Title

[Janet Reed in "Bourrée Fantasque," choreography by George Balanchine, costumes by Karinska]

Creation date

probably c. 1949

Materials

gelatin silver print

Person depicted

Janet Reed (Tolo, Oregon, 1916 – 2000, Seattle, Washington)

Dimensions

paper size: 10 x 8 in.
image size: 9 3/8 x 7 1/4 in.

Credit Line

Gift of Robert Tracy, Class of 1977

Place of Creation

probably photographed in New York, New York, United States, North America

Accession Number

1986.255

Object Type

Photographs

Marks

Inscribed in black, verso, upper center: Janet Reed [“Janet Reed” underlined in green] / Photo: George Platt Lynes
Inscribed, verso, lower left: 107 [encircled]
Two copyright and permissions stamps in red, verso, lower center

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