NINA VYROUBOVA (1921-2007), AUTOGRAPH THÉRÈSE LE PRAT (1895-1966), PHOTOGRAPHER Portrait photograph of Nina Vyroubova, 1964
Lot 781
6070
Autograph by Nina Vyroubova dated ‘1964’
13.5 x 8cm
Image publication reference ‘Le Prat, Thérèse, Autres visages d'acteurs’, éd. Arts et Métiers Graphiques, 1952, p. 6
Nina Vyroubova, a Russian-born French ballerina, was considered one of the best of her generation. At the age of 18, Vyroubova joined the Paris Opera Ballet as a member of the corps de ballet. In 1949, Serge Lifar made her the ‘Danseuse Étoile’ of the Paris Opera Ballet.