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Night Ballet

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Two ballerinas looking out towards the audience are dancing on a stage, with a spotlight outlining them with light. The dancer on the right is holding an umbrella over her shoulder.

Date Created:
1957
Creator:
Vesey, Richard

Publication Information

Creator Vesey, Richard
Date Created 1957

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 21 x 26 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s
Call Number CF 9144

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012AOW
Legacy ID
WHi 148237

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