ALBUM OF PHOGRAPHS THAT BELONGED TO THE BALLETTA.... - Lot 488 - Coutau-Bégarie

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ALBUM OF PHOGRAPHS THAT BELONGED TO THE BALLETTA.... - Lot 488 - Coutau-Bégarie
ALBUM OF PHOGRAPHS THAT BELONGED TO THE BALLETTA. Famous dancer and mistress of Grand Duke Alexis Alexandrovitch of Russia. Containing 27 cabinet-sized B&W photographic portraits and 6 business card sized portraits, representing at different periods of her life, Elisabeth Balletta and characters from her entourage from the world of theatre and dance, including M.A. Fériel, with signed autograph dedication: "To my beautiful Balletta friend, Thai in memory of the Beguin, 1901"; Lina Carvalieri (1874-1944), with signed autograph dedication: "To my charming Balletta friend, Thai in memory of sympathy, 1905"; Lina Carvalieri (1874-1944), with signed autograph dedication: "Souvenir de Manon, 1905"; Lina Carvalieri (1874-1944), with autograph dedication signed: "Souvenir de Manon, 1905"; Julie Zagoulaïeff with autograph dedication signed: "À ma belle amie Élisabeth Balletta et de tout cour, 25mars 1902"; Demaume: with autograph dedication signed: "À ma charmante et aimable camarade, 1900". Period prints mounted on cardboard with the names of the photographers, including Reutlinger, Rentz & Schrader, Bergamasco, Boissonnas & Egler. Good condition. Green leather binding, with silver fasteners, from Alexander Danilovitch Petersen, supplier of the imperial court of Russia. H.: 28 cm - L.: 22 cm
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