Free From
Photograph

Ernst Haas

Maker
American, b. Austria, 1921–1986

Free From

Ballet–From Grand Jete to Jive


1961
Gelatin silver print
Image: 23.7 × 16.2 cm (9 5/16 × 6 3/8 in.)
Paper: 25.4 × 20.3 cm (10 × 8 in.)
Gift of Time-Life Books
1968.0184.0044
Inscriptions Typed in black ink on applied label on verso L : (Ballet) 8/61 (15): FREE FROM [sic] of the American ballet is demonstrated by / this dancer in the movie version of West Side Story. [underlined] / This Jerome Robins' musical interprets the unfet- / tered jivey patterns of American city youth. / Credit: ERNST HAAS © 1961 MAGNUM PHOTOS
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