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Title
Eugenija Koss: pierwsza tancerka Teatrow Warszawskieh
Collection

Prints depicting dance

Theatrical dancers, singly or in pairs

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1830 - 1839 (Approximate)
Issuance: single unit
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFB Kos E P 1
Topics
Koss, Eugenia, 1806-1849
Genres
Prints
Portraits
Notes
Statement of responsibility: The name Gepner, which appears at bottom right, may be that of the artist.
Biographical/historical: Eugenija [or Eugenia] Koss danced with the ballet company of the Warsaw Theatres in the 1830s, and performed the title role in Maurice Pion's well-received ballet Mimili in 1837. She left the company in the early 1840s after Filippo Taglioni took over the directorship from Pion.
Physical Description
Lithographs
Extent: 17 x 12 cm.
Description
Half-length portrait of ballet dancer Eugenija Koss
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19591393
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c8e468f0-18c3-0131-ad31-58d385a7bbd0
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1830: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Eugenija Koss" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1830 - 1839. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c8e468f0-18c3-0131-ad31-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Eugenija Koss" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c8e468f0-18c3-0131-ad31-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1830 - 1839). Eugenija Koss Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c8e468f0-18c3-0131-ad31-58d385a7bbd0

Wikipedia Citation

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Eugenija Koss