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late 20th century (made)
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Place of origin

Photographic and typographic. Image of a very grainy and hugely blown-up photograph of Nureyev in classical ballet costume, holding flowers in his right hand and acknowledging applause.


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Brief description
Poster produced by Rudolf Nureyev's American management company, Columbia Artists, as a touring poster for Nureyev's appearances, with space for overprinting specific details of theatres
Physical description
Photographic and typographic. Image of a very grainy and hugely blown-up photograph of Nureyev in classical ballet costume, holding flowers in his right hand and acknowledging applause.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 202.5cm
  • Poster width: 100.3cm
Credit line
From the Sander Gorlinsky Collection presented to the Theatre Museum by Edith Gorlinsky
Object history
Associated Production: Dancer: Rudolf Nureyev. The poster notes Nureyev's appearances presented by: 'Columbia Artists Management Inc. in association with S.A. Gorlinsky Ltd.'
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Accession number
S.868-1997

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Record createdAugust 3, 2010
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