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Lauretta Masiero - On the Stage - Vintage Photo - 1970s

1970s

Vintage photograph realized in 1970s. Excellent condition.

On the Stage is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1970s. Good conditions.

Dacia Maraini's Theatre  is a  vintage photo, realized in the 1970s. The artwork is a well-balanced composition.

Katia Angeloni - Vintage Photograph is an original black and white photograph realized in 1980s. Good conditions.

Alfredo Valente (1899-1973) was an Italian born American photographer known for his prolific career chronicling Broadway theatre. He is also credited as a singer, painter, art collector, dealer, and cultural administrator. Valente was born in Calabria, Italy where he trained as a fine artist and opera singer. In 1927, he immigrated to the United States where he performed opera in public. However, his singing career did not take off and he pivoted to focus on his photography. In 1931, he became the photographer for the newly formed Group Theater, an experimental theater company based in New York co-founded by Lee Strasberg. By the mid-1930s, Valente was regularly published by magazines and newspapers, most notably Stage, a magazine dedicated to Broadway theater. Valente was lauded as one of the leading theater photographers of the day and his use of artistic camera angles and dramatic lighting became his signature. He also became known for portraying actors and dancers in costume, but not while performing. In addition to Broadway, Valente photographed American Ballet Theatre (then known as Ballet Theatre) during the company's formative years during the 1940s. He photographed some of Ballet Theatre's most prominent dancers, such as Harold Lang...

In the series “Comedy of Double Meaning’ Japanese photographer Hiroshi Watanabe photographs members of a Venetian theatrical troupe, the Pantakin Company, dressed as Pulcinella, Inna...

Robert Adler Untitled - Troc Burlesque Theater #2 Gelatin silver print Image Dimensions: 8.5 x 12.75 inches (21.6 x 32.4 cm) Paper Dimensions: 16 x 20 inches (40.6 x 50.8 cm)

11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Rebekah Harkness, American composer, sculptor, and founder of the Harkness Ballet performing Alvin Ailey...