Ballet & Dance Autographs

German ballet dancer (1919-1996), choreographer, and film actress. Fine black-and-white promo photo postcard signed by her with a short sentiment. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

German ballet dancer (1919-1996), choreographer, and film actress. Nice color informal photograph signed by her, shown next to Heinz Schmiedel. Size is 5.8 x 4.1 inches, in excellent condition.

French dancer (1868-1931). Fine autograph letter in French (untranslated) signed by her. Size is 5.25 x 7.2 inches, one written page, spotted rust stains, in very good condition. Rare!

Spanish choreographer and ballerina (1912-2008). Program for a performance at the Temple of Music and Art, Tucson, AZ, on November 24, 1944, signed on the front cover by her, Encarnacion Lopez (Argentinita), Carlos Montoya (guitar), Manola Vargas, Pablo Miquel (piano).  Size is 7.9 x 10.5 inches, 12 pages including covers, minor stains on borders, otherwise in excellent condition. ALSO INCLUDED is a color playbill announcing this performance. Size is 5.75 x 8.9 inches, in excellent condition.

Spanish choreographer and ballerina (1912-2008). Nice black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment in New York, 1942. Size is 8 x 10 inches, some creases, in overall very good condition.

American dancer (b.1927). Capezio-brand single dancing shoe signed by her (not used in performance). Size is 10.5 x 3.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Danish ballet dancer and educator active in the 1910s and 1920s, best remembered for her roles at London's premier theater and for establishing a highly regarded royal dancing academy. Beautiful black-and-white promo photo postcard signed by her in black ink (facsimile signature in white ink), shown in performing pose. Size is 3.4 x 5.4 inches, in excellent condition.

Russian prima ballerina and choreographer (b.1940) and English ballet dancer and choreographer (1904-1983). Fine photograph signed by them and other Russian dancers such as Valentina Ganibalova (b.1948) and two more dancers named Bolshova and Kometeva. Size is 10 x 8 inches, in excellent condition.

A stunning photograph of the famous ballerina signed by the famous photographer Max Waldman (1919-1981), and numbered 2/25.  Size is 15.75 x 19.75 inches, in excellent condition.

Russian Prima Ballerina (b.1940), also a choreographer, whose performances were considered standards of artistry and aristocracy of dance and marked her as the finest ballerina of her generation in the West. Gorgeous black-and-white photograph by Kenn Duncan signed and inscribed by the star ballerina; ink-stamped on verso by Duncan. Size is 11 x 13.9 inches, crease over the lower-right corner, otherwise in excellent condition.

Russian Prima Ballerina (b.1940) and choreographer, whose performances were considered standards of artistry and aristocracy of dance and marked her as the finest ballerina of her generation in the West. Beautiful black-and-white studio photograph signed by her with a short sentiment. Size is 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

Russian Prima Ballerina (b.1940), also choreographer, whose performances were considered standards of artistry and aristocracy of dance and marked her as the finest ballerina of her generation in the West. Original pointe shoe used in performance signed by her . Size is 8.5 x 3.5 inches, in very good condition.

Russian prima ballerina and choreographer (b.1940) and Russian ballet dancer particularly associated with the Kirov Ballet in the 1960s–70s.  Double signed photograph, shown in performance. Size is 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition. 

Ukrainian ballet dancer (b.1968) who was the artistic director of the Staatsballett Berlin from its founding in 2004 until 2014. Beautiful half-tone photograph (full-page full-color advertisement from a Magazine) signed by the ballet dancer, shown dancing.  Size is 9.4 x 11.9 inches, left border irregularly cut, in excellent condition.

Ukrainian ballet dancer (b.1968) who was the artistic director of the Staatsballett Berlin from its founding in 2004 until 2014. Beautiful color photograph signed by him, shown in Swan Lake. Size is 5 x 7.3 inches, in excellent condition.

Ukrainian ballet dancer (b.1968) who was the artistic director of the Staatsballett Berlin from its founding in 2004 until 2014. Gorgeous color informal shot signed by him, shown young. Size is 7 x 5 inches, in excellent condition. ALSO INCLUDED is an original 96-page English/German brochure signed by him on page 2, full of pictures and general information about the dancer and the performances.

Russian dancer (b.1968), German ballerina (b.1965) and Romanian dancer (b.1968).  Triple signed photo shown in "Die Bajadere" at the Vienna Staatsoper in 1999.  Size is 8.2 x 11.75 inches, in excellent condition.

American-Swedish ballet dancer (1919-2004) and choreographer. Autograph letter signed by him, dated 1947. Size is 8.5 x 11 inches, 1 page, folds, in excellent condition.

Program for a performance of the famous Spanish dancer (1917-2008) and her dance group at SPAM -Sociedad Pro Arte Musical, Havana, Cuba, on December 1st, 1949, signed by her and four more members of the group.  Size is 5.6 x 8.6 inches, 4 pages, in excellent condition.

Algerian-born dancer (1838-1922), and artist at the Theatre des Bouffes-Parisiens. Autograph letter in French signed by her, dated 1896, sent to a gentleman about professional matters. Size is 5 x 8 inches, 1 page, in very good condition

Star English ballerina (1910-2004) and star English male ballet dancer and choreographer (1904-1983). Beautiful photograph signed and inscribed by both dancers, dated by Markova in 1944; stamped on verso by photographer Sol Hurok. Size is 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

Program for a performance at Sociedad ProArte Musical, Havana, 1947, signed by both ballet dancers and also other four members of the cast. Full program with all pages and covers. Size is 5.5 x 8.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Argentine dancer (1914-1991), choreographer, and theatre performer in Buenos Aires. Black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment dated 1934; ink-stamped on verso by photographer F. De Renoir. Size is 5 x 6.8 inches, some creases, in overall very good condition.

Argentine dancer (1914-1991), choreographer, and theatre performer in Buenos Aires. Nice black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment dated 1936, shown in performance; and also signed and ink-stamped on verso by photographer Wilenski (Buenos Aires). Size is 4.4 x 6.75 inches, jagged edges, in excellent condition.

Danish ballet dancer (b.1946). Fine black-and-white photograph signed by him, shown in a performance of Stravinsky's ballet Apollo; ink-stamped on verso by The New York City Ballet (New York). Size is 7 x 6 inches, in very good condition.

Ballet dancer (b.1941), teacher, and director of The Royal Ballet. Fine black-and-white photograph signed by her, shown in performance. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Fabulous illustrated book with 96 tipped-in b&w photos, this copy belonged to American dancer Meredith Baylis, who signed on the frontend page and dated in 1949, and several important dancers signed and inscribed their autographs to her on their corresponding photos. Camera studies by Gordon Anthony, published by Geoffrey Bles, London, first edition, 1939. Included in the book are photos signed by Leonid Massine, Tatiana Riabouchinska, David Lichine, Frederick Franklin, Mischa Panaieff and Igor Yousskevitch. Size is 10.25 x 12.75, two-tone cloth hardcovers, tape marks on frontend page, otherwise in very good condition. See some photographs of the inside.

Famous Russian choreographer and ballet dancer (1896-1979), creator of the world's first symphonic ballet Les Présages, and many others in the same vein. Black-and-white photograph signed by him, shown in performance, mounted on soft cardboard. Size is 3.5 x 5.6 inches, in very goodc condition.

Famous Russian choreographer and ballet dancer (1896-1979), creator of the world's first symphonic ballet Les Présages, and many others in the same vein. Fine black-and-white half-tone photograph signed by him, mounted on a mat. Total size is 8 x 10 inches, actual photo's size is 4 x 6.3 inches, in excellent condition.

Program for a performance of the Martha Graham Dance Group at the Guild Theater, New York, on November 11, 1934, signed by the famous Russian choreographer and ballet dancer on the front cover. Size is 7 x 9.4 inches, 4 pages (4th page mounted on soft cardboard), central fold, in very good condition.

Russian dancer and choreographer (1896-1979), signed book "To The Ballet", first edition, 1935, also signed by author and ballet expert Irving Deakin (English, 1895-1959), who dated his signature in Chicago, 1936. Signatures are on first page, 178 pages, 4.75 x 7.5 inches, hard covers, overall age toning, in overall very good condition.  

Famous Russian choreographer and ballet dancer (1896-1979), creator of the world's first symphonic ballet "Les Présages", and many others in the same vein. Tetrafold program for a performance of the Contemporary Ballet Company in Palm Beach, Florida, USA, during the late 1970s, signed and inscribed by him.  Size is 7 x 10.9 inches, in excellent condition.

Spanish dancer (1850-1923) and teacher. Her personal visiting card with her name printed and a short message handwritten by her. Size is 3.75 x 2.2 inches, in excellent condition.

Russian ballerina (1939-2009) who enjoyed a successful career internationally, being the prima ballerina of the Bolshoi for 30 years. Program for a ballet performance in 1983 celebrating the life and career of Galina Ulanova signed by Maximova. Size is 6.6 x 9.4 inches, full program with all pages and covers, in excellent condition.

Russian ballerina (1939-2009) who enjoyed a successful career internationally, being the prima ballerina of the Bolshoi for 30 years. Beautiful black-and-white photograph signed by her, shown in performance in "Walpurgie Night" next to Vladimir Vasiliev. Size is 10 x 8.1 inches, in excellent condition.

Russian ballerina (1939-2009) and Russian ballet dancer (b.1940). Gorgeous black-and-white photograph signed by both dancers, shown in performance; ink-stamped on verso by photographer A. Klushkina. Size is 6.9 x 9.2 inches, in excellent condition.

Russian ballerina (1939-2009) and Russian ballet dancer (b.1940). Fantastic color photograph signed by both dancers, shown in a performance of the ballet Icarus. Size is 10.9 x 8 inches, in excellent condition.

Russian ballerina (1939-2009) and Russian ballet dancer (b.1940). Beautiful black-and-white photograph signed by both dancers, shown in performance; ink-stamped on verso by a Russian photographer. Size is 6.9 x 9.25 inches, in excellent condition.

Russian ballerina (1939-2009) and Russian ballet dancer (b.1940). Beautiful black-and-white photograph signed by both dancers, shown in a performing pose in the ballet Icarus. Size is 6.3 x 8 inches, in excellent condition.

Russian ballerina (1939-2009) who enjoyed a successful career internationally, being the prima ballerina of the Bolshoi for 30 years. Program for a ballet performance in October 1982 signed by both artists. Size is 6.7 x 9.3 inches, full program, in excellent condition.

Trinidad-born British dancer (1917-2005). Signed photo postcard shown in role in "The Prospect Before us", ballet by William Boyce in the world premiere production of 1940. Size is 3.4 x 5.4 inches, in excellent condition.

American ballerina (b.1942), Russian-American ballet dancer (1949-1995), and American ballet dancer (b.1936). Insert or page from a program signed by the three dancers, no date or place mentioned. Size is 5.6 x 8.5 inches, 1 page, in excellent condition.

American ballet dancer (b.1942), with a 30-year career at the New York City Ballet. Capezio-brand single dancing shoe with heels signed by her (not used in performance). Size is 9.25 x 2.75 inches, in excellent condition.

American ballet dancer (b.1942), with a 30-year career at the New York City Ballet. Her original (single) pointe shoe used in performance, signed by her. Size is 8.5 x 3 inches approx., in very good condition. ALSO INCLUDED is a female pointe shoe signed by her husband ballet dancer Jean-Pierre Bonnefoux. Size is 8.5 x 3 inches, in very good condition.

American ballet dancer (b.1942), with a 30-year career at the New York City Ballet. Her original single pointe shoe signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment. Size is 8.5 x 2.5 inches, fading ink but still visible, in very good condition.

American dancer (b.1969) and choreographer. Fine color photograph of two female dancers in performance signed by him. Size is 5.9 x 4 inches, in excellent condition.

American ballet dancer (b.1964) and the first American ballerina to win a gold medal at the Moscow International Ballet Competition in 1981. Single pointe shoe signed by her (not used in performance). Size is 8.5 x 2.75 inches, in excellent condition.