Serge Lifar, The Genius of the Dance
1935
Artist, Canadian, born England, 1893 - 1987
Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image/sheet: 28.8 × 22.3 cm (11 5/16 × 8 3/4 in.)
mount (1): 35.7 × 25.5 cm (14 1/16 × 10 1/16 in.)
mount (2): 43 × 30.4 cm (16 15/16 × 11 15/16 in.) -
Accession
2020.69.4
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Estate of the artist, Toronto; Minna, Tom, and Peter Sturrup, Ontario, CA; NGA purchase (through Stephen Bulger Gallery, Toronto), 2020.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
on verso, by unknown hand, top left in graphite: SBG-VKP-0048-C; upper left: V39; upper center in black ink: 2. [underlined] "SERGE LIFAR" / BY VIOLET KEENE / SECOND STREET / OAKVILLE / ONTARIO / CANADA; upper right in orange crayon:156; center Scarborough Photographic Club 1936 International Exhibition label