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Semionova, Premiere Ballerina, Great Theatre, Moscow, from Photographs of U.S.S.R.
Semionova, Premiere Ballerina, Great Theatre, Moscow, from Photographs of U.S.S.R.

Semionova, Premiere Ballerina, Great Theatre, Moscow, from Photographs of U.S.S.R.

Artist (American, 1904–1971)
Date1931-32 (negative); 1934 (print)
MediumPhotogravure
DimensionsImage: 9 1/8 × 13 inches (23.2 × 33 cm);
Sheet: 14 × 20 inches (35.6 × 50.8 cm);
Mat: 15 15/16 × 20 1/2 inches (40.5 × 52 cm)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineGift of Albert G. Preston, Jr., Class of 1935
Terms
  • Photographs
  • Photogravure
  • Ballerinas
  • Costume
  • Dancers
  • Performing artists
  • Shadows
Object number80.030.021
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