{"product_id":"20180-nijinsky-waslaw-adolph-de-meyer-nijinsky-l-apres-midi-d-un-faune-1912-thirty-three-photographs-by-baron-adolphe-de-meyer-palladium-prints-by-richard-benson","title":"[Nijinsky, Waslaw. (1889-1950)] [Adolph de Meyer. (1868 - 1949)] Nijinsky. L'Après-midi d'un Faune. 1912. Thirty-three Photographs by Baron Adolphe de Meyer. Palladium Prints by Richard Benson. ","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eFolio (460 x 355 mm.). 33 palladium prints of various sizes (most c. 220 x c. 180 mm.) by Richard Benson after Adolphe de Meyer.  Publisher's original cloth-covered binding, printed label on the upper cover. Copy 3 of 250, signed by Benson. Contained in the original cardboard carton, worn.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eOne of 250 numbered copies signed by Benson, who has produced splendid palladium prints from the famous suite published by baron Adolphe de Meyer in 1914.  Of that original publication, which included only thirty images, only four copies are known to exist.  The present edition added three additional images by De Meyer discovered in the Performing Arts Collection of the New York Public Library. An elegant and beautiful book.  \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eThis copy formerly in the Collection of Pulitzer-Prize-winning poet Frank Bidart, whose thirty-page work \"The War of Vaslav Nijinsky\" is at the center of his 1983 volume \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eThe Sacrifice\u003c\/i\u003e. Critic David Lehman \u003cspan style=\"\"\u003epraised Bidart’s technique of alternating portions of the dancer’s monologue with prose sections on Nijinsky’s life, noting that “the result combines a documentary effect with an intensity rare in contemporary poetry.”\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093740769439,"sku":"20180","price":4500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Nijinsky_Faune_Adolphe_de_Meyer_Photographs_20180f.jpg?v=1722190052","url":"https:\/\/www.schubertiademusic.com\/products\/20180-nijinsky-waslaw-adolph-de-meyer-nijinsky-l-apres-midi-d-un-faune-1912-thirty-three-photographs-by-baron-adolphe-de-meyer-palladium-prints-by-richard-benson","provider":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}