the nureyev legacy collection; nureyev: as you have never seen him before; from the archives of the new york public library for the performing arts; a rare opportunity to own historically significant ballet photographs, personally selected by rudolf nureyev
cover image of life behind the metaphor: rudolf nureyevphotograph of rudolf nureyev in le corsairecostume sketch from nureyev's 1978 tour with the dutch national ballet
limited edition book: over 80 exquisite duotone photographs, includes a deluxe lithographmuseum-size platinum and silver prints by sal lopesoriginal drawings: costume sketches from nureyev's 1978 tour with the dutch national ballet
"these are the most clear in-performance photographs of nureyev i have seen to date." – robert greskovic, ballet critic, the wall street journal; "i felt the movement behind the pictures, and relived the moment of first seeing nureyev dance." – madeleine nichols, curator emerita, new york public library for the performing arts
sample photographs: (1) nureyev at the barre; (2) nureyev leaping in "le corsaire"; (3) nureyev backstage, signing autographs; (4) nureyev poses in "le corsaire"
logo of the nureyev legacy project