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380 - UDAY SHANKAR and SERGE LIFAR. Set of 4 photographs dated December 1939 at the Globe Theater in Calcutta, India. In one of the photographs, Serge Lifar and Uday Shankar are dancing in front of a group of people. Uday Shankar (December 8, 1900 – September 26, 1977) was a brilliant Indian dancer and choreographer, widely regarded as the father of modern Indian dance. He revolutionized the world of the performing arts by creating a unique fusion style, adapting Western theatrical techniques to the classical, folk, and tribal dances of India. His international tours in the 1920s and 1930s helped popularize the richness of Indian dance in Europe and the United States.
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UDAY SHANKAR and SERGE LIFAR. Set of 4 photographs dated December 1939 at the Globe Theater in Calcutta, India. In one of the photographs, Serge Lifar and Uday Shankar are dancing in front of a group of people. Uday Shankar (December 8, 1900 – September 26, 1977) was a brilliant Indian dancer and choreographer, widely regarded as the father of modern Indian dance. He revolutionized the world of the performing arts by creating a unique fusion style, adapting Western theatrical techniques to the classical, folk, and tribal dances of India. His international tours in the 1920s and 1930s helped popularize the richness of Indian dance in Europe and the United States.
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COLLECTION OF A THEATER AND FILM SET DESIGNER. A collection of photographs, including an erotic album from the Le Chabanais brothel circa 1890 and an album from the Théâtre de la Mode in 1946. A collection of Japanese prints and postcards. Books, old papers, and banknotes. Numerous gouache paintings of costumes (by Edel, Choubrac, Zinoview, Minon, Tom Keogh, Betout, Fost, and Jenny Carré...) and two gouaches by MAYO from Marcel Carné’s legendary film *Les Enfants du Paradis*, along with movie posters...Auction house
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