The Foundation owns the copyright in a collection of photographs of Rudolf Nureyev, by Francette Levieux, taken in Paris during the late 1960s and 1970s at the height of Nureyev’s career. The collection includes studio portrait sessions, rehearsals and performances.
Images from this collection are available to license for a full range of editorial, exhibition, commercial, academic and personal uses. Licences and fees are tailored to each project, depending on the proposed use of the image and the rights required. Please read our image licensing terms and conditions here.
Images will be provided as high-resolution JPG files with captions and credits embedded as metadata. On receipt of a signed licence and fee (if applicable), you will receive an email with a link to download the image(s).
To license images, please browse the collection and either complete the permission request form for your chosen image(s) here or email licensing@nureyev.org
Black and Blue
RNF_00087_BlackAndBlue
Headline: Rudolf Nureyev and Monique Loudières in Black and Blue
Description: Rudolf Nureyev and Monique Loudières in Black and Blue, choreographed by Louis Falco.
Work: Black and Blue
Copyright: © 1983 Rudolf Nureyev Foundation
Credit: Photographed by Francette Levieux
RNF_00088_BlackAndBlue
Headline: Rudolf Nureyev in Black and Blue
Description: Rudolf Nureyev as Bull Washington in Black and Blue, choreographed by Louis Falco.
Work: Black and Blue
Copyright: © 1983 Rudolf Nureyev Foundation
Credit: Photographed by Francette Levieux
RNF_00089_BlackAndBlue
Headline: Rudolf Nureyev and Monique Loudières in Black and Blue
Description: Rudolf Nureyev and Monique Loudières in Black and Blue, choreographed by Louis Falco.
Work: Black and Blue
Copyright: © 1983 Rudolf Nureyev Foundation
Credit: Photographed by Francette Levieux
RNF_00090_BlackAndBlue
Headline: Rudolf Nureyev and Wilfried Romoli in Black and Blue
Description: Rudolf Nureyev and Wilfried Romoli in Black and Blue, choreographed by Louis Falco.
Work: Black and Blue
Copyright: © 1983 Rudolf Nureyev Foundation
Credit: Photographed by Francette Levieux
RNF_00091_BlackAndBlue
Headline: Rudolf Nureyev and Wilfried Romoli in Black and Blue
Description: Rudolf Nureyev and Wilfried Romoli in Black and Blue, choreographed by Louis Falco.
Work: Black and Blue
Copyright: © 1983 Rudolf Nureyev Foundation
Credit: Photographed by Francette Levieux
RNF_00092_BlackAndBlue
Headline: Rudolf Nureyev and Wilfried Romoli rehearsing Black and Blue
Description: Rudolf Nureyev and Wilfried Romoli rehearsing Black and Blue, choreographed by Louis Falco.
Work: Black and Blue
Copyright: © 1983 Rudolf Nureyev Foundation
Credit: Photographed by Francette Levieux