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Place of origin

Group photograph by Seidenberg, Paris, of the Opera Privee Company. The group includes Bronislava Nijinska, Chaliapin and Colonel de Basil.

Object details

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Materials and techniques
Printed ink on paper
Brief description
Group photograph by Seidenberg, Paris, of the Opera Privee Company. The group includes Bronislava Nijinska, Chaliapin and Colonel de Basil.
Physical description
Formal company photograph with the company of 26 arranged in three rows. Seated on the floor are five female dancers in their rehearsal tunics. In the centre of the middle row it is possible to identify Colonel de Basil, Fyodor Chaliapin and Bronislava Nijinska.

The photograph is on its original mount embossed with the logo of Seidenberg, Paris.
Dimensions
  • Length: 15.3cm (Note: The photograph measures 20.5cm including the mount.)
  • Width: 23.5cm (approximate) (Note: The photograph measures 25.5cm including the mount)
Summary
Group photograph by Seidenberg, Paris, of the Opera Privee Company. The group includes Bronislava Nijinska, Chaliapin and Colonel de Basil.
Collection
Accession number
S.37-2016

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Record createdOctober 27, 2015
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