2 Quotes About Jean Sasson
Jean Sasson was a beautiful, talented ballerina. She was the first female ballet dancer to become a principal dancer in New York City Ballet. She performed in both the American Ballet and the Metropolitan Opera and in 1944 she joined the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo. But it wasn’t until she joined the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo in Paris in 1946 that she was discovered by photographer André Kertész, who became her lifelong friend and companion for 30 years
It was he, her husband, who took these images of Jean Sasson through his camera lens below.