[Felia Doubrovska in "Orphée aux Enfers," choreography by George Balanchine, costumes by Carre Aumont and Abel]

Collection Artwork

Title

[Felia Doubrovska in "Orphée aux Enfers," choreography by George Balanchine, costumes by Carre Aumont and Abel]

Creation date

1932

Materials

gelatin silver print, white ink

Person depicted

Felia Doubrovska (St. Petersburg, Russia, 1896 – 1981, New York, New York)

Photographer

Manuel Frères

Dimensions

paper size: 10 x 8 1/8 in.
image size: 9 5/8 x 7 5/8 in.

Credit Line

Gift of Robert Tracy, Class of 1977

Accession Number

1986.156

Object Type

Photographs

Marks

Handwritten, paper verso, center: Felia Doubrovska [“Doubrovska” underlined in green pencil] / Orphee [sic] aux Enfers / 1932 | Handwritten, paper verso, upper left, sideways: 36
Handwritten, paper verso, center, upside down and diagonal: 50 to 18 – DP [underlined] / CIANO/LIFE
Handwritten in green pencil, paper verso, upper right: C [encircled]
Handwritten in red pen, paper verso, center right, sideways along edge: 1 DP 45+% [illegible] LIFE
Handwritten in pencil, paper verso, lower left: 31 [encircled]

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