Danilova, Alexandra. (1903–1997). Signed Costume Photograph. A very fine original postard photograph, signed by the great Russian dancer. One corner dinged, otherwise excellent. 9 x 14 cm, sold together with the original transmissal envelope. In very fine condition.
One of the most popular dancers of her time, she was a star at St. Petersburg's Imperial Ballet, with the Ballets Russes under Sergei Diaghilev, and then with the Ballets Russes de Monto Carlo after Diaghilev's death. One of the greatest dancers of her time, she created numerous important Balanchine roles and was an important teacher at the School of American Ballet.
One of the most popular dancers of her time, she was a star at St. Petersburg's Imperial Ballet, with the Ballets Russes under Sergei Diaghilev, and then with the Ballets Russes de Monto Carlo after Diaghilev's death. One of the greatest dancers of her time, she created numerous important Balanchine roles and was an important teacher at the School of American Ballet.
Danilova, Alexandra. (1903–1997). Signed Costume Photograph. A very fine original postard photograph, signed by the great Russian dancer. One corner dinged, otherwise excellent. 9 x 14 cm, sold together with the original transmissal envelope. In very fine condition.
One of the most popular dancers of her time, she was a star at St. Petersburg's Imperial Ballet, with the Ballets Russes under Sergei Diaghilev, and then with the Ballets Russes de Monto Carlo after Diaghilev's death. One of the greatest dancers of her time, she created numerous important Balanchine roles and was an important teacher at the School of American Ballet.
One of the most popular dancers of her time, she was a star at St. Petersburg's Imperial Ballet, with the Ballets Russes under Sergei Diaghilev, and then with the Ballets Russes de Monto Carlo after Diaghilev's death. One of the greatest dancers of her time, she created numerous important Balanchine roles and was an important teacher at the School of American Ballet.