Description: An original press photograph from the archives of the venerable 150 year-old Star Tribune newspaper in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Type & Size: A 10x8" original photograph.Condition: Photo from a working archive. May contain notes, marks, labels, clippings, and/or retouching by the staff at the time of publication. May contain issues associated with time, age, and use. Please see images for scans.Moiseyev Dance Company dancers are in a rehearsal or performance setting, possibly captured during a practice session. The photograph shows a group of dancers, with a central pair engaged in a dance routine within what appears to be a studio or stage setting. The dancers are in mid-motion, suggesting live or practiced performance, typical of the energetic and theatrical style associated with the Moiseyev Dance Company.The Moiseyev Dance Company, known for their folk-inspired dance performances, was founded by Igor Moiseyev and gained international acclaim for its innovative choreography and stylized representation of cultural dances from Russia and beyond. The company was frequently toured internationally, largely due to the efforts of impresario Sol Hurok, who introduced many such performances to American audiences.Text present on photo:Text on back:S. HUROK PRESENTSDirect from MoscowMOISEYEV DANCE COMPANYHUROK ARTISTS, INC.730 Fifth Avenue, N.Y. 19, N.Y.MARTIN FEILSTEINPublicity DirectorMICHAEL SWEENEYAssociatePhone: Circle 5-0500MAY 2 1961For telecasting- - - The press photo archives contained a mix of silver gelatin and wire photographs from sources such as Associated Press Wirephoto. Generally B&W images with no typed text on them in this archive are silver gelatin images, and photos with typed text are wire photos. All images are vintage and original to their era.
Price: 28 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2025-01-29T14:40:22.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Subject: dance, Russian, performance, studio, practice
Theme: cultures & ethnicities, dance, people, social history
Featured Person/Artist: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1961
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 10x8 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1960-1969
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: No
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed