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Max Yavno
Federal Theater Dancerscirca 1940, printed circa 1940

Not on view
Sepia-toned photograph of three women in dark leotards performing a wide lateral balance exercise on a wooden apparatus in a gymnasium, shot from a low angle

Max Yavno, Federal Theater Dancers, circa 1940, printed circa 1940, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Max Yavno
Title
Federal Theater Dancers
Place Made
United States
Date Made
circa 1940, printed circa 1940
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 13 5/16 × 10 1/2 in. (33.81 × 26.6 cm) Primary support: 13 5/16 × 10 1/2 in. (33.81 × 26.6 cm) Secondary support: 19 15/16 × 15 15/16 in. (50.6 × 40.48 cm) Mat: 19 15/16 × 15 15/16 in. (50.64 × 40.48 cm)
Credit Line
The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin
Accession Number
M.2008.40.2564
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© 1998 Center for Creative Photography, The University of Arizona Foundation