Ballet & Dance Autographs

American ballerina (b.1945), Ballet dancer (b.1946), American dancer (1918-1998). Gorgeous and original poster of the New York City Ballet made of semi-hard cardboard signed by the three dancers plus Heather Watts, and conductor Robert Irving. Size is 14 x 28 inches (not rollable), minor damage around the borders, in overall very good condition.

British ballerina (1922-2019). Signed photo postcard shown in performance. Size is 3.8 x 5.4 inches, in very good condition.

American ballet dancer (1929-1980). Signed photo shown dancing, inscribed. Size is 8 x 10 inches, attached to an album page (9.4 x 11.25 inches), in very good condition.

Argentine ballet dancer (1928-2012), Argentine prima ballerina (1930-1971), Argentine ballet dancer (1929-1971). Program for a gala performance of Adam's ballet "Giselle" at Teatro Colon, Buenos Aires, 1967, to commemorate a National holiday (May 25), signed by the three dancers and dancer Gustavo Mojajoli, on their photo page. Size is 9.25 x 12.5 inches, full program with all pages and hardcovers, some wear on covers, otherwise in excellent condition.

Argentine choreographer (1928-2012) and ballet dancer, who joined the Ballet of Teatro Colon at eighteen and was prima ballerina from 1949. Beautiful black-and-white artistic photograph signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment; ink-stamped on verso by Studio Sintonia (Buenos Aires). Size is 3.5 x 5.3 inches, in excellent condition.

Argentine choreographer (1928-2012) and ballet dancer, who joined the Ballet of Teatro Colon at eighteen and was a prima ballerina from 1949. Black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by her, shown in performance (and also signed by photographer Yerro over the lower-right corner), ink-stamped on verso by photographer Yerro (Buenos Aires). Size is 4.9 x 6.9 inches, minor damage, mounting traces on verso, otherwise in very good condition.

Australian ballerina (1930-1999). Signed half-tone photo, probably clipped from a program, shown in performance in Tchaikovsky's "The Nutcracker". Size is 4.3 x 7.2 inches, in excellent condition.

Russian ballet dancer (b.1970) and former artistic director of the Bolshoi Theater from 2011 until 2016. Fine color photograph signed by him in 2000, shown in performance; ink-stamped on verso by photographer. Size is 5.9 x 8.25 inches, in excellent condition.

German dancer (b.1927) and actress. Fine black-and-white photo postcard signed by her. Size is 3.5 x 5.4 inches, in excellent condition.

French music hall performer, actress, singer, and dancer (1890-1926) who committed suicide at the Drury Lane Theatre in London. Signed photograph, shown in role, bold handwriting and signature. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Argentine prima ballerina (1930-1971). Argentine ballet dancer (1929-1971). Both died tragically in an air crash on October 10, 1971. Program for a performance of both artists at Teatro Colon, on September 28, 1969, signed by them on the front cover and also signed by dancers Olga Ferri, Maria Ruanova, and a few others. Size is 6.2 x 8.9 inches, full program with all pages and covers, crack on the spine, in overall very good condition. Ticket stub is ALSO INCLUDED.  

Argentine prima ballerina (1930-1971). Program for a performance of the celebrated Argentine dancer at Teatro Coliseo, 1971, signed by her, dancer Sara Bochcovsky, and another unknown signer.  Size is 7.7 x 10.5 inches, full program, rust stains over borders, otherwise in very good condition.

British ballet dancer (1919-1991), considered by many one of the greatest dancers of the 20th century. Lot of autographs consisting of 1 autograph note signed by her and 3 typed letters signed by her (dated 1951, 1954, 1969), addressed to different people.  Different sizes, some stains, in overall very good condition. SOLD TOGETHER, NOT SOLD SEPARATELY.

Superstar English ballerina (1919-1991) and South African dancer (1927-2008). Program for a gala performance at The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden in 1954, with Saddler's Wells Ballet signed by the above mentioned dancers, plus Rowena Jackson, Ronald Plaisted, Svetlana Beriosova, and Avril Navarre. Size is 8.5 x 11 inches, full program, in very good condition.

British ballet dancer (1919-1991), considered by many one of the greatest dancers of the 20th century. Signed book "Fonteyn - The Making of a Legend", a book by Keith Money. Fonteyn signed and inscribed this book on the title page, opposite to a full-page photograph of her. This is a larger size book mostly with photographs from her life, including captions and some text, first US edition by Reynal and Co., New York, 1974, a year after the first UK edition. A total of 318 numbered pages, hardcovers, dust jacket, 10.25 x 12.5 inches, all in excellent condition.

British ballet dancer (1919-1991), considered by many one of the greatest dancers of the 20th century. Program signed by the star dancer for a performance at The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, on March 4, 1955, with the Sadler's Wells Ballet.  Size is 4.8 x 7.4 inches, full program with all pages and covers, in excellent condition.

Star English ballerina (1919-1991); and English ballet dancer (1917-1994) and principal dancer of The Royal Ballet. Program for a performance of Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" by The Royal Ballet on October 24, 1953, signed by ten dancers including Margot Fonteyn, Michael Somes, Pamela May, and others.  Size is 6.25 x 9 inches, 14 pages plus covers, in excellent condition.

American actor (1927-1987), dancer, choreographer, and stage director; an influential figure in jazz dance in the XX century. Black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by him with a long sentiment, shown young. Size is 8 x 9.9 inches, some creases, otherwise in very good condition.

British-American ballet dancer (1914-2013), choreographer, and director. Fine sepia photograph signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment, shown dancing. Size is 7.2 x 9.25 inches, mounting traces on verso, minor creases, in overall very good condition.

British-American ballet dancer (1914-2013), choreographer, and director.  Black-and-white photograph signed by him with a short sentiment, shown dancing; ink-stamped on verso by photographer Harry Lowy (London). Size is 6 x 8.1 inches, in excellent condition.

American dancer and actress (1862-1928) who was a pioneer of both modern dance and theatrical lighting techniques. Autograph letter signed with Paris Hotel letterhead, written in French (sold untranslated). Total size is 10.5 x 6.9 inches, folds, repaired cracks and tape stains at the bottom of the letter, not affecting signature.  Very rare!

American actress and dancer (1862-1928), a pioneer in modern dance and theatrical lighting techniques. Fine cabinet photograph signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment; a photo by Falk (New York). Size is 4.25 x 8.6 inches, mounting traces on verso, repaired crack over the upper-left corner, otherwise in very good condition. Rare!!

American actress and dancer (1862-1928), a pioneer in modern dance and theatrical lighting techniques. A copy of a typed letter ink-signed by her dated June 23, 1917, addressed to the director of the Cleveland Art Museum, about some pieces of artwork.  Size is 8.3 x 10.9 inches, 1 page, central fold, small loss of paper, in overall very good condition. Autographs by Loie Fuller are extremely rare!

English dancer and choreographer (1940-1998). Black-and-white photograph signed by him, shown young; ink-stamped on verso by photographer Houston Rogers, London. Size is 3.5 x 5.4 inches, in excellent condition.

Russian dancer (1890-?) also known as Ketty de Galantha, member of the Ballets Russes and also had a career as an actress; moved to Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1922. Set of two signed photographs: the first one is a photograph matted on a photographer mat signed and inscribed by her, dated 1927; blind-stamped on the front by photographer Lutz Ferrando (Buenos Aires). Size is 8 x 12.5 inches, in excellent condition. The second photograph is a black-and-white photo postcard signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment on verso, dated 1926; blind-stamped on the front by photographer Bixio (Buenos Aires). Size is 3.3 x 5.25 inches, vertical crease, some silvering, in very good condition. SOLD TOGETHER, NOT SOLD SEPARATELY.

Russian dancer (1890-?) also known as Ketty de Galantha, member of the Ballets Russes and also had a career as an actress; moved to Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1922. Nice sepia photograph signed by her as "Ketty" with a short sentiment in Spanish, dated 1930, blind-stamped over the lower-right corner by photographer Bixio & Castiglioni (Buenos Aires). Size is 6.9 x 9.1 inches, trimmed from a larger format, in excellent condition.

Russian dancer (1890-?) also known as Ketty de Galantha, member of the Ballets Russes and also had a career as an actress; moved to Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1922. Beautiful black-and-white photograph signed by her and inscribed to Andres Perez with a short sentiment in French dated in 1935. Size is 7 x 9.4 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian ballet dancer (1892-1940), choreographer, and teacher; associated with the Met Opera since her youth. Her printed business card with a short sentiment written by her on the front. Size is 3.8 x 1.9 inches, irregularly cut at the top, mounting traces on verso, in overall good condition.

Italian Dancers Rosina Galli (1892-1940) and Giuseppe Bonfiglio (1884-1947), double signed photo postcard, shown in roles. Size is 3.25 x 5.25 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian dancer and choreographer (1902-2000), signed photo, inscribed and dated in Rome in 1934. Size is 6.75 x 9.25 inches, in very good condition.

British duo of dancers and gymnasts composed by Jimmy Gaston (1887-1966) and Rosemary Andree (1909-1974). Set of two black-and-white photographs signed and inscribed by one of the members on behalf of the duo, shown in performance.  The first photograph is 6.7 x 5.1 inches, some creases in all four corners, blind-stamped on the front and ink-stamped on verso by photographer S. Georges (London). The second photograph is 6.25 x 8.3 inches, ink-stamped on the front and verso by photographer Ivonne (London), some creases, and cracks, in very good condition. SOLD TOGETHER, NOT SOLD SEPARATELY.

French dancer (1931-1902). Autograph letter in French (untranslated) signed by her, no year. Size is 5.2 x 8.25 inches, 1 page, in very good condition.

Danish-British ballerina (1878-1970). Nice black-and-white photo postcard signed by her, shown young in performance. Size is 3.4 x 5.4 inches, in excellent condition.

Danish-British ballet dancer (1878-1970). Black-and-white photo postcard signed by her with a short sentiment. Size is 3.4 x 5.25 inches, minor damage on verso, otherwise in very good condition.

Beautiful artistic photo signed by dancers Katie Gibson, Holly Curran, Elisabeth Brown, pianist Melodie Fader, and the Ballet Artistic Director Miro Magliore, and some others (for a total of 8 signatures).  Size is 7.9 x 9.9 inches, in excellent condition.

English ballet dancer and choreographer (b.1945). Beautiful black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment, shown in performance. Size is 3.3 x 4.75 inches, in excellent condition.

British dancer and actor (1930-1983). Fine black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment, shown in performance. Size is 8.1 x 9.9 inches, in excellent condition.

American Broadway ballerina (1920-2010). Beautiful sepia photograph signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment, shown in performance; photo by John Reed. Size is 8 x 9.8 inches, in excellent condition.

French ballet dancer (?-1986). Black-and-white photo postcard signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment dated in Rio de Janeiro, 1926. Size is 3.25 x 5.25 inches, in overall very good condition.

American modern dancer (1894-1991) and choreographer, whose style reshaped American dance and is still taught worldwide. Autograph letter about personal matters signed by her on verso, dated June 2, 1961. Size is 7.1 x 10.5 inches, 2 written pages on one sheet, in very good condition, handwritten envelope included.

Famous American modern dancer and choreographer (1894-1991), a leading figure in American dance. Signed booklet about her career and her dance company, signed and inscribed on the front cover by Graham. A total 20 pages including covers, with many pictures and text, 8.9 x 11.5 inches in size. In excellent condition.

Italian-born American flamenco dancer (1918-2000) and Spanish flamenco dancer and wife to Greco. Fine black-and-white photograph signed by both dancers, inscribed with a short sentiment, shown dancing. Photograph is also signed by the photographer over the lower-left corner. Size is 7.3 x 9.4 inches, ink-markings on verso indicating they are dancing Ravel's Bolero, in very good condition

Italian-born American flamenco dancer (1918-2000) and choreographer known for popularizing Spanish dance in America mostly in the 1950s and 1960s. Fine black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment, shown in performance for the film "Sombrero" (1953). Size is 8.1 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian-born American flamenco dancer (1918-2000) and choreographer known for popularizing Spanish dance in America mostly in the 1950s and 1960s. Fine sepia promo photograph signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment. Size is 8 x 10 inches, minor creases, in overall very good condition.