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FILE - Dancer-choreographer Jacques d'Amboise poses with President Bill Clinton, right, and first lady Hillary Rodham Clinton at the White House after D'Amboise was presented with the National Medal of Arts Award on Nov. 5, 1998. D'Amboise, who grew up on the streets of upper Manhattan to become one of the world's premier classical dancers at New York City Ballet and spent the last four and a half decades providing free dance classes to city youth at his National Dance Institute, died Sunday, May 2, 2021. He was 86. His death was confirmed by Ellen Weinstein, director of the institute. (AP Photo/Doug Mills, File)

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Valentin Serov
Anna Pavlova from Les Sylphides, poster for the first Russian season, 1909
color lithograph
framed: 256.2 x 201.5 cm (100 7/8 x 79 5/16 in.)
V&A, London

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