Title
[Nicholas Magallanes and Maria Tallchief in "The Four Temperaments," choreography by George Balanchine, decor and costumes by Kurt Seligmann]
Creation date
probably 1950
Materials
gelatin silver print
Person depicted
Maria Tallchief (Fairfax, Oklahoma, 1925 – 2013, Chicago, Illinois)
Person depicted
Nicholas Magallanes (Santa Rosalia de Camargo, Chihuahua, Mexico, 1922 – 1977, North Merrick, New York)
Dimensions
paper size: 10 x 8 in.
image size: 9 3/8 x 7 3/8 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
1986.229
Marks
Inscribed, verso, upper center: MARIA TALLCHIEF [“TALLCHIEF” underlined in green and circled in red] + Nicholas Magallanes / Four Temper[a]ments / Sanguinic / George Platt Lynes / Dance Collection
Inscribed in red, verso, center right: page 107
Stamped in red, verso, lower center: FOR PERMISSION ( $ FEES) TO FURTHER / REPRODUCE FOR PUBLICATION, PLEASE WRITE: / ASSISTANT TO THE CHIEF ROOM 513 / PERFORMING ARTS RESEARCH CENTER / THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY AT LINCOLN CENTER / 111 AMSTERDAM AVENUE / NEW YORK, N.Y. 10023
Inscribed in orange, lower center: 123
Inscribed, verso, lower center: 22 to 27 / 23 to 42 [“23 to 42” underlined and crossed out] / DP – CIANO
Inscribed in orange, verso, lower right: 182 ½ [crossed out in black]
Stamped in red, verso, lower right: THIS MATERIAL MAY BE / PROTECTED BY THE COPYRIGHT / LAW (TITLE 17, U.S. CODE)
Inscribed in blue, verso, upper left: 117.
Inscribed, verso, lower left: 140 [encircled]