Box BMA.RN.001
Container
Contains 13 Results:
Box 1
File — Box: BMA.RN.001
Identifier: BMA.RN.001
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Rudolph Nureyev was a preeminent ballet dancer and choreographer, often described as "ballet's first pop icon." He defected from the Soviet Union in 1961, becoming a media sensation in the West. Nureyev developed friendships with many celebrities and artists throughout the 1960s and 70s, including Jamie Wyeth, for whom he was a regular portrait subject even after Nureyev's death in 1993. In 2001, Sotheby's auctioned off a collection of Nureyev's personal effects formerly owned by his...
Dates:
1961 - 2003; Majority of material found within 1961 - 1968
Sotheby's auction catalog, 2001
File — Box: BMA.RN.001, Folder: 1
Identifier: BMA.RN.001.001
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Rudolph Nureyev was a preeminent ballet dancer and choreographer, often described as "ballet's first pop icon." He defected from the Soviet Union in 1961, becoming a media sensation in the West. Nureyev developed friendships with many celebrities and artists throughout the 1960s and 70s, including Jamie Wyeth, for whom he was a regular portrait subject even after Nureyev's death in 1993. In 2001, Sotheby's auctioned off a collection of Nureyev's personal effects formerly owned by his...
Dates:
2001
Refugee travel document 1, 1961 - 1963
File — Box: BMA.RN.001, Folder: 2
Identifier: BMA.RN.001.002
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Rudolph Nureyev was a preeminent ballet dancer and choreographer, often described as "ballet's first pop icon." He defected from the Soviet Union in 1961, becoming a media sensation in the West. Nureyev developed friendships with many celebrities and artists throughout the 1960s and 70s, including Jamie Wyeth, for whom he was a regular portrait subject even after Nureyev's death in 1993. In 2001, Sotheby's auctioned off a collection of Nureyev's personal effects formerly owned by his...
Dates:
1961 - 1963
Refugee travel document 2, 1963 - 1966
File — Box: BMA.RN.001, Folder: 3
Identifier: BMA.RN.001.003
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Rudolph Nureyev was a preeminent ballet dancer and choreographer, often described as "ballet's first pop icon." He defected from the Soviet Union in 1961, becoming a media sensation in the West. Nureyev developed friendships with many celebrities and artists throughout the 1960s and 70s, including Jamie Wyeth, for whom he was a regular portrait subject even after Nureyev's death in 1993. In 2001, Sotheby's auctioned off a collection of Nureyev's personal effects formerly owned by his...
Dates:
1963 - 1966
Miscellaneous personal documents and memorabilia, circa 1963-1967
File — Box: BMA.RN.001, Folder: 4
Identifier: BMA.RN.001.004
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Rudolph Nureyev was a preeminent ballet dancer and choreographer, often described as "ballet's first pop icon." He defected from the Soviet Union in 1961, becoming a media sensation in the West. Nureyev developed friendships with many celebrities and artists throughout the 1960s and 70s, including Jamie Wyeth, for whom he was a regular portrait subject even after Nureyev's death in 1993. In 2001, Sotheby's auctioned off a collection of Nureyev's personal effects formerly owned by his...
Dates:
circa 1963-1967
Fan letters and drawings from 5th grade class, 1965 - 1966
File — Box: BMA.RN.001, Folder: 5
Identifier: BMA.RN.001.005
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Rudolph Nureyev was a preeminent ballet dancer and choreographer, often described as "ballet's first pop icon." He defected from the Soviet Union in 1961, becoming a media sensation in the West. Nureyev developed friendships with many celebrities and artists throughout the 1960s and 70s, including Jamie Wyeth, for whom he was a regular portrait subject even after Nureyev's death in 1993. In 2001, Sotheby's auctioned off a collection of Nureyev's personal effects formerly owned by his...
Dates:
1965 - 1966
Russian language correspondence and documents, circa 1968
File — Box: BMA.RN.001, Folder: 6
Identifier: BMA.RN.001.006
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Rudolph Nureyev was a preeminent ballet dancer and choreographer, often described as "ballet's first pop icon." He defected from the Soviet Union in 1961, becoming a media sensation in the West. Nureyev developed friendships with many celebrities and artists throughout the 1960s and 70s, including Jamie Wyeth, for whom he was a regular portrait subject even after Nureyev's death in 1993. In 2001, Sotheby's auctioned off a collection of Nureyev's personal effects formerly owned by his...
Dates:
circa 1968
Performance and rehearsal photographs, undated
File — Box: BMA.RN.001, Folder: 7
Identifier: BMA.RN.001.007
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Rudolph Nureyev was a preeminent ballet dancer and choreographer, often described as "ballet's first pop icon." He defected from the Soviet Union in 1961, becoming a media sensation in the West. Nureyev developed friendships with many celebrities and artists throughout the 1960s and 70s, including Jamie Wyeth, for whom he was a regular portrait subject even after Nureyev's death in 1993. In 2001, Sotheby's auctioned off a collection of Nureyev's personal effects formerly owned by his...
Dates:
undated
Personal photographs, circa 1963
File — Box: BMA.RN.001, Folder: 8
Identifier: BMA.RN.001.008
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Rudolph Nureyev was a preeminent ballet dancer and choreographer, often described as "ballet's first pop icon." He defected from the Soviet Union in 1961, becoming a media sensation in the West. Nureyev developed friendships with many celebrities and artists throughout the 1960s and 70s, including Jamie Wyeth, for whom he was a regular portrait subject even after Nureyev's death in 1993. In 2001, Sotheby's auctioned off a collection of Nureyev's personal effects formerly owned by his...
Dates:
circa 1963
Photographs from album labeled "Israel", 1963
File — Box: BMA.RN.001, Folder: 9
Identifier: BMA.RN.001.009
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Rudolph Nureyev was a preeminent ballet dancer and choreographer, often described as "ballet's first pop icon." He defected from the Soviet Union in 1961, becoming a media sensation in the West. Nureyev developed friendships with many celebrities and artists throughout the 1960s and 70s, including Jamie Wyeth, for whom he was a regular portrait subject even after Nureyev's death in 1993. In 2001, Sotheby's auctioned off a collection of Nureyev's personal effects formerly owned by his...
Dates:
1963