Lincoln Kirstein

Born rochester new york 4 may 1907. Lincoln edward kirstein 1907 1996 poet playwright art connoisseur and collector and patron of the arts lincoln edward kirstein was one of the greatest creative minds of the twentieth century. Died new york 5 january 1996.

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Lincoln kirstein. Although he was six years his junior lincoln kirstein was evans s most important early patron. Lincoln kirstein dance writer and director. In addition to a well known career as the co founder and administrative head of new york city ballet and its affiliated academy the school of american ballet lincoln kirstein pursued a prolific and creative life of scholarship and writing. Impresario arts patron and dance historian.

5 1996 new york n y american dance authority impresario writer and businessman who collaborated with george balanchine to found and direct the various ballet companies that eventually became the world renowned new york city ballet directed by kirstein from 1948 to 1989. In his fifty year career walker evans made very few portraits of his inner circle of friends. Lincoln edward kirstein may 4 1907 january 5 1996 was an american writer impresario art connoisseur philanthropist and cultural figure in new york city noted especially as co founder of the new york city ballet. Born in rochester new york he became interested in dance while at harvard and soon emerged as one of the creative personalities in modern american ballet.

Lincoln kirstein was born in rochester new york on may 4 1907. He developed and sustained the company with his organizing ability and fundraising for more than four decades serving as the company s general director from 1946 to 1989. Kirstein lincoln 1907 1996 u s. Kirstein also helped establish the school of american ballet which he directed from 1940 to 1989.

Kirstein headed the filene s department store. Lincoln kirstein a co founder of the new york city ballet and a visionary who never wavered in his belief that ballet could flourish in america died yesterday at his home in manhattan. He was raised in boston where his father louis e. Lincoln kirstein lincoln kirstein was one of america s most important cultural figures.

Born in rochester new york on may 4 1907 to a wealthy family he was surrounded by fine art and antiques from a very young age. He graduated with bachelor s 1929 and master s degrees 1930 from harvard where in 1927 he founded hound and horn an influential literary magazine. Co founder with george balanchine of the school of american ballet and the new york city ballet he was also a great patriot and champion of the arts in america.