10011
Oct 10 1947
Miss Jean Stoneham
Dancer
Sittings
sitting #
date
Name
Role, Location, Notes
13686
Mar 9 1975
13950
Jul 1 1977
13939
Jul 1 1977
Frank Augustyn
Ballet dancer. Photographed July/August, 1977. with Karen Kain. Dancers in La Fille Mal Gardée and Swan Lake
For National Ballet of Canada project
13939
Jul 1 1977
13940
Jul 1 1977
Miss Karen Kain
Dancer - In Swan Lake - and in repetitive motion
For National Ballet of Canada project
13941
Jul 1 1977
Miss Karen Kain
Ballet dancer, National Ballet of Canada. Photographed July/August, 1977 with Frank Augustyn. Dancers in La Fille Mal Gardée and Swan Lake
For National Ballet of Canada project
13942
Jul 1 1977
13943
Jul 1 1977
13949
Jul 1 1977
Photographs
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Maya Plisetskaya
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Leslie Caron
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Moira Shearer
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Betty Low
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The Lesson
Legacy
Betty Low, 1916-2016
“Betty Low, a Canadian-born dancer and actress who began her career with the Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo and performed and taught in the US for 70 years, died on…
Carol Channing, 1921-2019
Carol Channing, 1956 American actress, singer, dancer and comedienne Carol Channing has died. Channing was photographed in April, 1956. Earlier that year, Karsh had photographed several Hollywood stars including Charlton…
Rudolph Nureyev
Rudolf Nureyev, 1977 Ballet dancer and choreographer Rudolph Nureyev was born on this day, March 17, in 1938. Karsh’s original record for this sitting reads: Rudolph Nureyev Appearing with National…
Judy Garland
Judy Garland, 1946 American actress, singer, and dancer Judy Garland died on this day, June 22, in 1969. She was just 47 years old. Garland was photographed by Karsh in…
Leslie Caron
Leslie Caron, 1963 French-American actress and dancer Leslie Caron was born on this day, July 1, in 1931. She appeared in 45 films between 1951 and 2003 and is well…
Judy Garland
Judy Garland, 1946 The American actress, singer and dancer Judy Garland was born on this day, June 10, in 1992 (d. 1969). Karsh photographed her for LIFE magazine in 1946….
Judith Jamison
Judith Jamison, 1990 Judith Jamison is an American dancer and choreographer (b. 1943). She was photographed by Karsh in 1990, when she was the director of the Alvin Ailey American…
Leslie Caron
Leslie Caron, 1963 French-American actress and dancer Leslie Caron was born on this day, July 1, in 1931. She appeared in 45 films between 1951 and 2003 and is well…
“The Lesson”
…incandescent lights of the theater.” Betty Low, “the student”, was a Canadian-born dancer and actress who began her career with the Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo and performed and taught…
Yuri Gagarin
…he photographed many subjects, not least of all Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet Leonid Brezhnev, and ballet dancer Maya Plisetskaya. See the whole list of Moscow Sittings….
Bob Hope
…public figures for TV Guide. They included Hope, a British-American stand-up comedian, vaudevillian, actor, singer, dancer, athlete and author. The others include Edward R. Murrow, Alfred Hitchcock, and Danny Kaye….