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RICHARD AVEDON (1923-2004)
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RICHARD AVEDON (1923-2004)

Nureyev, 1963

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RICHARD AVEDON (1923-2004)
Nureyev, 1963
gelatin silver print
signed and dated '67' in ink (in the margin)
image: 6 x 6in. (15 x 15cm.)
sheet: 10½ x 9in. (26.5 x 22.5cm.)

Note du spécialiste

The everyday miracle of man, made suddenly memorable and rare by the exultant stretch of Nureyev's body. Those arms reaching desperately to conquer space, body, and legs defying the constraint of the air, reiterate the perpetual yearning magnificence of man. -Richard Avedon