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Anthony Crickmay

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Anthony John Crickmay (20 May 1937 – 8 January 2020) was a British dance photographer.[1][2]

Crickmay was born in Dorking, Surrey, England.[3] He was known for having taken photographs of Rudolf Nureyev and Darcey Bussell.[1] A self-taught photographer, he began his career as an assistant to Lotte Meitner-Graf, and then set up his own studio in 1958.[4]

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  1. ^ a b "Anthony Crickmay obituary". 2024-04-21. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 2024-04-21.
  2. ^ "Crickmay, Anthony John". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/odnb/9780198614128.013.90000381852. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  3. ^ Obituaries, Telegraph (2020-01-30). "Anthony Crickmay, photographer known for his mesmerising ballet pictures, most famously of Nureyev and Margot Fonteyn – obituary". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2024-04-22.
  4. ^ Hopkins, Kate (14 January 2020). "Remembering Anthony Crickmay (1937–2020)". Royal Opera House. Retrieved 2024-04-22.