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Friday, January 26, 2024
Nureyev 1961
Richard Avedon made several photos of dancer Rudolph Nureyev in 1961, and this is my favorite.
I had seen these pictures of Nureyev before. Cool!
ReplyDeleteImpressive in many ways. Makes him seem venerable somehow as opposed to an action shot.
ReplyDeleteDefinitely a different take on a dancer.
DeleteVenerable indeed!
ReplyDeleteI saw Nureyev at MSY one night in 1986, he was in a lounge, wearing a fur coat waiting for his limo-Dee Exx
ReplyDeleteHe was known to wear fur coats. I've even seen photos of him that way.
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