Ottilie Ethel Leopoldine, Countess of Carnarvon, known professionally as Tilly Losch, was an Austrian dancer, choreographer, actress, and painter who lived and worked for most of her life in the Unite
Adele Astaire (left) with Tilly Losch in 1931
Losch pictured in the trailer for the film The Good Earth (1937).
Edward Frank Willis James was a British poet known for his patronage of the surrealist art movement.
Tilly Losch
…production (The Lord's Prayer) which she recited to dramatic effect. Losch's first husband, the Anglo-American millionaire and surrealist arts patron Edward James, founded a ballet company for her – Les Ballets 1933, which performed in London and Paris. George Balanchine, whom she had met in Berlin in 1924 and…
Not to Be Reproduced, a 1937 portrait of Edward James by René Magritte
The surrealist sculpture park Las Pozas, Xilitla
West Dean House, West Sussex, UK
St Andrew's West Dean, West Sussex, UK