Erick Hawkins El Penitente Dance Performance Louis Horst Music VTG Photo
This is a silver gelatin photograph that is unmounted and is 8¼ x 10 inches (208x252mm).
It shows a male dancer kneeling on a stage against a dark background. He is bare-chested and wears light-coloured trousers tied at the waist with a dark cord. Behind him, partially obscured by shadow, is another figure wearing a dark costume and a headpiece with spikes.
The reverse has handwritten text in pencil reading 'Erick Hawkins in "El Penitente" Music by Louis Horst'.
This photograph comes from a privately curated collection assembled over more than fifty years by an experienced collector. The images were individually sourced from galleries, dealers, auctions, and other collections, with a consistent focus on strong composition, atmosphere, and historical interest.
Each photograph offered has been selected on its own merits from that wider collection. The result is a group of images that are both individually compelling and part of a coherent, carefully built body of work. For collectors, this offers an opportunity to acquire material selected by a discerning eye, whether to strengthen an existing collection or to begin a new one.
This collection is being dispersed in stages, with several hundred additional photographs being listed each month.
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