The Frances Young Tang
Teaching Museum and Art Gallery
at Skidmore College
815 North Broadway
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Phone: 518-580-8080
We’re closed today.
Plan your visit
Adding item...
Collection Artwork
Artist
Unrecorded artist
Title
[Mary Ellen Moylan and Maria Tallchief in "Danses Concertantes," choreography by George Balanchine, costumes by Eugene Berman]
Creation date
1944
Materials
gelatin silver print
Person depicted
Maria Tallchief (Fairfax, Oklahoma, 1925 – 2013, Chicago, Illinois)
Person depicted
Mary Ellen Moylan (Cincinnati, Ohio, 1925 – 2020, Redmond, Washington)
Dimensions
paper size: 10 x 8 in.
image size: 9 1/8 x 7 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
1986.224
Object Type
Photographs
Marks
Handwritten in pencil, verso, center: Dance [sic] Concertante / Mary Ellen Moylan [name encircled in green pencil] / Maria Tallchief [name encircled in green pencil] / Gift of Lillian Moore / Courtesy Dance Collection
Handwritten in black ink, verso, lower left: 50 to 15 / [horizontal line] / DP / [horizontal line] / Diano / [horizontal line]
Handwritten in pencil, verso, lower left: 98 [encircled]
Various annotations, mostly numerical, handwritten and scribbled through, verso, lower center and upper center
Two copyright/permissions stamps in red ink, verso, upper left

Ongoing Research

Research on our collection is ongoing. If you have resources you’d like to share, please contact Associate Curator Rebecca McNamara.
Robert Tracy Gift
Donor Collections
See 53 artworks
Learn more
Robert Tracy on Dance
Exhibition
i
Pattern by Monica Andrews '19
Inspired by the exhibition 3-D Doings: The Imagist Object in Chicago Art, 1964-1980
The Tang Pattern Project celebrates the Museum’s 20th anniversary. Organized by Head of Design Jean Tschanz-Egger, past and current Tang Design Interns created patterns inspired by the Museum’s exhibition and event history.
See all patterns