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[Waslaw Nijinsky as the Faun and four female dancers as nymphs]
Creator
Baron Adolf de MeyerAmerican Photographer · 1868–1946
All works by this person →Baron Adolf de Meyer spent his childhood in Paris and Germany. He exhibited photographs as an amateur photographer when he was around twenty-six years old. The following year he relocated from Dresden to London, where he was admitted to the Royal Photographic Society and the Linked Ring. He maintained a professional correspondence and friendship with Alfred Stieglitz; de Meyer's photographs were p
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- 1912
- Medium
- Collotype on papier pelure (onionskin)
- Culture
- American
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
Two female dancers dressed as nymphs stand with their hands above their heads, as two other dancers stand to their left with bent knees. They all look toward Waslaw Nijinsky, also known as Vaslav Nijinsky, as the Faun who is kneeling on one knee on the right area of the image.
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