From: Matt Davies
<matt davies@jssgallery.org>
Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2002
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Vaslav Nijinsky in "Le Pavillon d' Armide" |
Gladys, Countess de Grey, later Marchioness of Ripon, wife of the Earl de Grey (later Marquess of Ripon), one of the best shots in England.
Information on this image you can find in The Marlborough House Set, by Anita Leslie,
Doubleday and Co., Inc. 1973.
In 1911, she brought Vaslav Nijinsky and Diaghilev's Ballet Russes to London for King George V's Coronation
Special thanks to Matt Davies, of Kansas City, a friend of the JSS Gallery, for sending me notes regarding this image.