BALLERINA

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[ Hélène Kirsova, Danish ballerina. ] Autograph Signature on photograph.

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Hélène Kirsova (1910-1962), Danish ballerina and choreographer, founder-member of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo
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Dated by Kirsova to 1936.
£28.00

Black and white photograph of Kirsova in costume and dance pose, cut from a magazine. 13 x 9.5 cm. In fair condition, lightly aged and creased. Good firm signature across bottom left of image, reading: 'Hélène Kirsova | 1936'.

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[ Lucile Alexia Grahn-Young, Danish ballerina. ] Autograph Signature ('Lucile Grahn') on part of letter written in French.

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Lucile Grahn [Lucile Alexia Grahn-Young] (1819-1907), Danish ballerina
Publication details: 
Without place or date.
£30.00

On a piece of paper torn from a letter, roughly 9 x 12 cm in dimensions. In fair condition, on aged and creased paper. Signed 'Votre | très respectueuse | Lucile Grahn'. The five lines of text, addressed to a man, ask for the date of his departure, and a forwarding address.

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Signature on card ('Alicia Markova') of the prima ballerina Dame Alicia Markova.

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Dame Alicia Markova [Lilian Alicia Marks] (1910-2004), Britain's first prima ballerina and in the 1940s the world's highest-paid dancer, discovered by Serge Diaghilev, and partnered by Anton Dolin
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Dated by Markova to 1933.
£25.00

In black ink on 5 x 8 cm card, with rounded edges. In very good condition, lightly aged, with evidence of previous mounting on the marbled reverse. Reads 'Alicia Markova | 1933.'

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