
Robert Demachy :: Behind the Scenes, France, 1906. Photogravure. (From the journal Camera Work)
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Robert Demachy :: Behind the Scenes, France, 1906. Photogravure. (From the journal Camera Work)
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Robert Demachy :: Behind the Scenes, France, 1904. Halftone. (From the journal Camera Work) / src: Philadelphia Museum of Art

Willy Rizzo :: Leslie Caron, Opéra de Paris, 1950 / src frenchvintagegallery
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Serge Lido ::
Ludmilla Tchérina – Людмила Черина,1960’s
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James Wallace Pondelicek :: The Rehearsal.
Published in the magazine Shadowland, issue of Jan. 1923. / src: Library of Congress: Moving Image Section

Sasha (Alexander Stewart) :: Alicia Nikitina & Serge Lifar in Ballets Russes’ La Chatte, 1927. “La
Chatte” (The ‘She’ Cat) is a ten-minute piece
with set and costumes by avant-garde artists Naum Gabo and Antoine
Pevsner. It was created in 1926-27 for Sergei Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes
and it starred Serge Lifar as the Young Man and Alicia Nikitina and
Olga Spessivtzeva in the title role. The music was written by Henri
Sauguet and choreographed by George Balanchine. / source: Flickr

S. Georges :: Alicia Nikitina & Serge Lifar in Ballets Russes’ La Chatte, ca.1927. “La Chatte” (The ‘She’ Cat) is a ten-minute piece with set and costumes by avant-garde artists Naum Gabo and Antoine Pevsner. It was created in 1926-1927 for Sergei Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes and it starred Serge Lifar as the Young Man and Alicia Nikitina and Olga Spessivtzeva in the title role. The music was written by Henri Sauguet and choreographed by George Balanchine. / source: Flickr
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Peter Lindbergh :: Dancer from Bolshoi Ballet, Moscow, 2012 (Courtesy of Peter Lindbergh, Paris / Gagosian Gallery)
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Alicia Nikitina as the Cat in Ballets Russes’ “La Chatte”, ca. 1927. It was created in 1926-27 for Sergei Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes and
it starred Serge Lifar as the Young Man and Alicia Nikitina and Olga
Spessivtzeva in the title role. / src: Bibliotheque Nationale de France via Flickr
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Nikolay Krusser :: Yulia Makhalina, Dying Swan, unknown date / source: benbrahemb and ourpastdreams