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Auction House:
Auction Location:
Auckland
Date:
17-Nov-2009
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Description:
Collection of Photographs by Russian Photographer, Nicolas Yarovoff, most well known for his portraits and sittings of world famous ballerina 'Ana Pavlova'. Some of the photographs were reproduced in the book 'Ana Pavlova, Her Life & Art' by Keith Money (published by Alfred Knopf in 1982). Most images are signed by Yarovoff or have his initials. Among photographs of Ana Pavlova on stage and in costume, a portrait of Uruguayan Poet, Zorrilla de San Martin. Some images include Swans which are thought to have been a gift from Queen Mary to Ana Pavlova after her interpretation of the Saint Sans Ballet. Also included is a small photograph depicting Ana Pavlova's baggage being unloaded in the Port of Montevideo. 21 photographs in total (some hand coloured), various sizes
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Category:
Unclassified