Object Details
Photograph by
Jack Mitchell, American, 1925 - 2013
Subject of
Carmen de Lavallade, American, 1931 - 2025
Description
A black and white digital print photograph of Carmen de Lavallade. The photograph features de Lavallade standing sideways, facing the camera. Her proper left hand rests on her proper right arm. She is wearing an outfit with thin shoulder straps, a flower hairpiece, earrings, and ring. Unidentified figures are featured in the back right of the photograph. The back of the photograph has a Jack Mitchell stamp with the number [5850].
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Jack Mitchell Archives
Date
1962; printed 1990s
Object number
2016.77.3
Restrictions & Rights
© Jack Mitchell, All Rights Reserved
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
Type
inkjet prints
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W (Image): 15 3/16 × 12 5/16 in. (38.6 × 31.3 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 19 1/16 × 12 15/16 in. (48.4 × 32.9 cm)
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Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Topic
African American
Ballet
Photography
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmaahc_2016.77.3