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Photograph of dancers in ‘Prometheus’, The Carmargo Society at Sadler’s Wells

1936

Photograph of dancers in ‘Prometheus’, The Carmargo Society at Sadler’s Wells

Created by
John Banting 1902–1971
Date
1936
Medium
Black and white photograph
Dimensions
222 × 125 mm
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Created by
John Banting 1902–1971
Title
Photograph of dancers in ‘Prometheus’, The Carmargo Society at Sadler’s Wells
Date
1936
Description
Taken by Humphrey Spender; costumes and scenery designed by John Banting. On the reverse is a costume design study.
Format
Artwork - on paper, unique
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Purchased from the Anthony d'Offay Gallery, August 1977.
Reference
TGA 779/8/157
British Surrealism Surrealism Bloomsbury Group

Archive context

  • Papers, photographs and correspondence of John Banting TGA 779 (137)
    • Photographs TGA 779/8 (88)
      • Photograph of dancers in ‘Prometheus’, The Carmargo Society at Sadler’s Wells TGA 779/8/157
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