Title
[Patricia Wilde, Diana Adams, Maria Tallchief, Tanaquil Le Clercq, and Melissa Hayden in "Caracole," choreography by George Balanchine, costumes by Christian Bérard]
Materials
gelatin silver print
Person depicted
Melissa Hayden (Toronto, Ontario, 1923 – 2006, Winston-Salem, North Carolina)
Person depicted
Diana Adams (Stauton, Virginia, 1926 – 1993, San Andreas, California)
Person depicted
Maria Tallchief (Fairfax, Oklahoma, 1925 – 2013, Chicago, Illinois)
Person depicted
Tanaquil Le Clercq (Paris, France, 1929 – 2000, New York, New York)
Person depicted
Patricia Wilde (Ottawa, Canada, 1928 – 2021, Stephens City, Virginia)
Dimensions
paper size: 10 x 8 in.
image size: 7 7/8 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
1986.307
Marks
Handwritten in black ink, paper verso, beginning upper center: Patricia Wilde / Diana Adams / Maria Tallchief / Tanaquil Le Clercq / Melissa Hayden [each last name underlined in green pencil] / Fred Melton / Courtesy Dance Collection
Handwritten in orange pencil, paper verso, lower right: 42 to 27 / [horizontal line] / [DP] / [horizontal line]
Handwritten in black ink, paper verso, lower right: 64 ½
Handwritten blue pencil, paper verso, lower center: A [encircled]
Handwritten blue pencil, paper verso, lower center: p.96 [“96” underlined]
