Photograph of Irina Baronova

Photography

Inventory number
2019.8.23.6.PH.DA.1935.US
Author:
Alexey BRODOVITCH (American (born Russian), near Minsk 1898 - 1971 Le Thor)
Description
Photograph of legendary ballerina, member of the Ballet Russe of Colonel de Basil, Irina Baronova (1919-2008). The photography was taken for the fashion magazine Harper's Bazaar  by the famous photograher Alexey Brodovitch in 1935, a few moments before the performance. The photograph dedicated and autographed to Alexandre Vassiliev in 1996 in London by ballerina herself.
Materials
Photography
Glass
Wood frame
Cardboard
Origin
1935 United States
Dimensions
Length : 34.5 cm
Height : 25 cm