Katherine Dunham’s legs. Back of image reads, "Katherine
Dunham legs, of which Jean Cocteau said,
‘If we writers could say
with our pens what Katherine Dunham says with her legs, our writings
would be forbidden.' (Miss Dunham's legs are insured by Lloyds of London
for $25,000.00)."
Inscribed in pencil, "for about $1,000,000
by Hurok!" Photograph by F. S. Schiffer, 1954.
Missouri Historical
Society Photographs and Prints Collection.
