Sacha Pitoëff, the son of Ludmilla and Georges Pitoëff, actor, presenter and director, from the series "Le Théâtre"

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Sacha Pitoëff, the son of Ludmilla and Georges Pitoëff, actor, presenter and director, from the series "Le Théâtre"
Sacha Pitoëff, the son of Ludmilla and Georges Pitoëff, actor, presenter and director, from the series "Le Théâtre"
Artist/Maker (Swiss-French, born Switzerland, 1924 – 2021)
Date1962
MediumVintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 1/2 × 6 3/4 in. (24.1 × 17.2 cm) Sheet: 9 1/2 × 6 3/4 in. (24.1 × 17.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2023.12.272
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Markings Verso, center (yellow paper label, black ink): “volume: [‘The’ written in pencil] / page: [‘14’ written in pencil] / photo: [‘33’ written in pencil / format: [‘11,5 x 11,7’ written in pencil]”
Verso, lower center (stamp, blue ink): [sideways] “MENTION OBLIGATOIRE / PHOTO SABINE WEISS / 29, Bᵈ Murat, PARIS-XVIᵉ / Tél. : MIR. 67-31”
Published References Illustrated: Valogne, Catherine, and Sabine Weiss. J'aime la Théâtre. Lausanne: Editions Rencontre, 1962. pg. 16
Inscribed Verso, upper right corner (red ink): [circled] “33”
Verso, upper left (pencil): “SW-F-141”
Verso, upper left (pencil): “5500-”
Verso, upper center (pencil): “FCC F 7484”
Verso, center (pencil): [sideways and mostly covered by yellow paper label] “25 – [illegible]…”
Verso, center left (pencil): [sideways] “Sacha Piloeff / ‘les exalted’ / 1290-29-32” [translation: “Sacha Piloeff / ‘the exhaulted’ / 1290-29-32” [sic]
Verso, all edges (pencil): [Horizontal and vertical lines drawn around perimeter of sheet creating margin areas that are also crossed out. Possibly marking where the image should be cropped or matted for publication/display.]
Georges Wilson to become the old Hindsborough in "Arturo-Ui", by Bertolt Brecht, from the series "Le Théâtre"
Georges Wilson to become the old Hindsborough in "Arturo-Ui", by Bertolt Brecht, from the series "Le Théâtre"
Sabine Weiss
Date: 1962
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2023.12.266
Madeleine Renaud and Jean Desailly in "Take care of Amélie" by Georges Feydeau, directed by Jean-Louis Barrault, from the series "Le Théâtre"
Madeleine Renaud and Jean Desailly in "Take care of Amélie" by Georges Feydeau, directed by Jean-Louis Barrault, from the series "Le Théâtre"
Sabine Weiss
Date: 1962
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2023.12.271
Behind the scenes where they concentrate before entering the stage (actors, including Jean Vilar, smoking), from the series "Le Théâtre"
Behind the scenes where they concentrate before entering the stage (actors, including Jean Vilar, smoking), from the series "Le Théâtre"
Sabine Weiss
Date: 1962
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2023.12.267
Actress Julia Borisova of the Vakhtangov theatre company, Moscow, from the series "Le Théâtre"
Actress Julia Borisova of the Vakhtangov theatre company, Moscow, from the series "Le Théâtre"
Sabine Weiss
Date: 1962
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2023.12.265
Show by Tennessee Williams, staged by Postec, at the Alliance-Francaise, from the series "Le Théâtre"
Show by Tennessee Williams, staged by Postec, at the Alliance-Francaise, from the series "Le Théâtre"
Sabine Weiss
Date: 1962
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2023.12.268
Maria Becker in her dressing room with Thérèse Giehse and her partner, Zurich, from the series "Le Théâtre"
Maria Becker in her dressing room with Thérèse Giehse and her partner, Zurich, from the series "Le Théâtre"
Sabine Weiss
Date: 1962
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2023.12.269
Jedermann by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Salzburg, from the series "Le Théâtre"
Jedermann by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Salzburg, from the series "Le Théâtre"
Sabine Weiss
Date: 1962
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2023.12.270
Nurses on break, the Hôpital Édouard Herriot; Research into vitamin deficiency in the childrens hospital led by Prof. Georges Mouriquand, Lyon, France
Nurses on break, the Hôpital Édouard Herriot; Research into vitamin deficiency in the childrens hospital led by Prof. Georges Mouriquand, Lyon, France
Denise Bellon
Date: 1941
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2023.12.35
The striptease lesson. Rehearsal of a number by the director of the cabaret Le Sexy, from the series "Strip-Tease"
The striptease lesson. Rehearsal of a number by the director of the cabaret Le Sexy, from the series "Strip-Tease"
Frank Horvat
Date: 1955-1959
Medium: Vintage gelatin silver print
Object number: 2022.15.231
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"
Yvan Dalain
Date: 1962
Medium: Ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2020.9.78
Georges Rouault
Georges Rouault
Florence Homolka
Date: c. 1960
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: 2021.12.154
Georges Rouault
Georges Rouault
Florence Homolka
Date: c. 1960
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: 2021.12.155