Actor and singer Yves Montand backstage with accordion player and guitarist, from "J'aime le Music-Hall"

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Actor and singer Yves Montand backstage with accordion player and guitarist, from "J'aime le Music-Hall"
Actor and singer Yves Montand backstage with accordion player and guitarist, from "J'aime le Music-Hall"
Artist/Maker (Swiss, 1927 – 2007)
Date1962
MediumFerrotyped gelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 11 5/8 × 9 3/16 in. (29.5 × 23.3 cm) Overall: 11 5/8 × 9 3/16 in. (29.5 × 23.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2020.9.78
Not on view

Additional Details

Alternate Titles Actor and singer Yves Montand backstage with accordion player and guitarist, from the series Le Music-Hall
Provenance 2020: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art), by gift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling.
Inscribed "YD-F-115" on verso at top left corner in pencil.
"FCC F 1937" on verso at top center in pencil.
"Music Hall page 110 / Yves Moontand" on verso at top right corner in pencil.
"95" on verso at top right corner in blue color pencil.
"Montand, Yves" on verso at top right corner in black ink.
"MUSIC - HALL / Seize 70/71 I [illeg.] 89 (circled) / M,6 X 14" on verso at top left in red color pencil.
"c/9" on verso at center in blue pen.
"Montand" on verso at center right in blue pen.
"photo Dalain" on verso at bottom center in blue pen.
"83" on verso at bottom right corner in blue pen.
Pencil squiggles and straight lines on verso on left side and bottom of photo paper.
The matador savors his triumph, Spain, from the series La Corrida (The Bullfight)
The matador savors his triumph, Spain, from the series La Corrida (The Bullfight)
Yvan Dalain
Date: 1962
Medium: Ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2020.9.85
The matador arrives at the arena. Here is Gregorio Sanchez. He inevitably stops in front of the photographers, Spain, from the series La Corrida (The Bullfight)
The matador arrives at the arena. Here is Gregorio Sanchez. He inevitably stops in front of the photographers, Spain, from the series La Corrida (The Bullfight)
Yvan Dalain
Date: c. 1962
Medium: Ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2020.9.84
Provoke the bull and wait for the shock, Spain, from the series La Corrida (The Bullfight)
Provoke the bull and wait for the shock, Spain, from the series La Corrida (The Bullfight)
Yvan Dalain
Date: c. 1962
Medium: Ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2020.9.83
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Herrera is injured but he resumes the fight and will kill his bull, Spain, from the series La Corrida (The Bullfight)
Yvan Dalain
Date: 1962
Medium: Ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2020.9.81
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Ordóñez enters the arena (stabbed bull), Spain, from the series La Corrida (The Bullfight)
Yvan Dalain
Date: 1962
Medium: Ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2020.9.82
A bullfighter holding up one more ear to add to his honor roll, Spain, from the series La Corrida (The Bullfight)
A bullfighter holding up one more ear to add to his honor roll, Spain, from the series La Corrida (The Bullfight)
Yvan Dalain
Date: 1962
Medium: Ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2020.9.77
Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art at Hamilton College, Clinton, NY. Pho…
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Yvan Dalain
Date: 1962
Medium: Ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2020.9.86
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Espontaneo (spontaneous), "capitalist": this is the name given to the madmen who during the bullfight jump in the arena armed with a red flag, Spain, from the series La Corrida (The Bullfight)
Yvan Dalain
Date: 1962
Medium: Ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2020.9.80
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During the faena, beauty must never cease to be effective, Spain, from the series La Corrida (The Bullfight)
Yvan Dalain
Date: c. 1962
Medium: Ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2020.9.79
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The peons work. The three matadors gauge the bull, Spain, from the series La Corrida (The Bullfight)
Yvan Dalain
Date: c. 1962
Medium: Ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2020.9.88
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Yvan Dalain
Date: 1962
Medium: Ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2021.12.81
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Date: 1962
Medium: Ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2021.12.82