Photograph by
Barboza, Anthony, American, born 1944
Subject of
Mitchell, Arthur, American, 1934 - 2018
Agnes de Mille, American, 1905 - 1993
Dance Theatre of Harlem, American, founded 1969
Date
1983
Medium
digital
Dimensions
H x W: 2889 pixels × 4253 pixels
File size: 35.23 MB
Description
A digital color image of a photograph by Anthony Barboza of Agnes de Mille and Arthur Mitchell at a rehearsal for Dance Theatre of Harlem in 1983. Mitchell is seated on a high stool or chair and looks off camera with his head tilted slightly toward de Mille. She stands behind and to his left speaking and with both hands raised in gesture. Dancers can be seen reflected in a mirror behind Mitchell and de Mille.
Place captured
Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
portraits
digital images
digital media - born analog
Topic
Ballet
Photography
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Anthony Barboza
Object number
2016.96.1
Restrictions & Rights
© Anthony Barboza
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5694090a7-6a38-4948-9421-b1e5a2d2cdcd

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