Le Clercq, Tanaquil - Signed Photograph Autographs Singers 50 or less W-X active since 1972

active since 1972

written on the stationary of the Essex House

small paper loss on top right

best known for creating the title role in Bizet's Carmen

Le Clercq, Tanaquil - Signed Photograph Autographs Singers 50 or less W-X active since 1972American ballet dancer (1929 2000), who became a principal dancer with the New York City Ballet at the age of nineteen and whose career ended abruptly because of polio in 1956. Stunning black and white photograph signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment dated, shown in dancing pose; ink stamped on verso by photographer Walter Owen (New York). Size is 8. 1 x 10 inches, some creases, in very good condition.