Mlle Zulaik performing a dance representing a butterfly at night and wearing a headdress of pearls, ca. 1925 | src getty images
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Arnold Genthe ~ Marion Morgan Dancers. From Out of the Shadows. 1920s| src david pollack
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Dancing cacti by Grete Kolliner
Grete Kolliner (1892-1933) ~ Manon Chaufour und Otto Werberg als Tanzkakteen, um 1931 (detail)
Atelier Kolliner ~ Manon Chaufour & Otto Werberg als Tanzkakteen (dancing cacti), um 1931 | src Dorotheum
Proveniennz: Aus dem Nachlass Hedi Pfundmayr
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Kosloff as Electricity in Madam Satan
“Madam Satan” film photograph featuring Theodore Kosloff as “Electricity”, 1930. | src Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries C0468
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“Madam Satan” film photograph featuring Theodore Kosloff as “Electricity” and a group of dancers dressed as turbines or generators for the ballet sequence entitled Ballet Mechanique. | src George Mason University Libraries
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Keith Coppage by Tina Modotti
Tina Modotti (1896-1942) ~ Portrait of Keith Coppage, 1928 | src Heritage Auctions # 5272
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Tina Modotti (1896-1942) ~ Portrait of Keith Coppage, 1928 | src Swann Galleries
Coppage’s friend, Ione Robinson, was roommate with Tina Modotti in Mexico City, which is presumably how the two met.
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Orpheus and Eurydice · Platt-Lynes
George Platt Lynes (1907-1955) ~ Balanchine’s Orpheus and Eurydice, ca. 1936 | src Focus on Dance ~ Keith de Lellis Gallery
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George Platt Lynes (1907-1955) ~ Orpheus and Eurydice, ca. 1936 | src Focus on Dance ~ Keith de Lellis Gallery
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Bassano Ltd. ~ Lillebil Ibsen (née Sofie Parelius Krohn), 22 Sept 1920. Glass negative. | src NPG London
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The Norwegian actress Sofie Parelius Krohn began her career as a dancer in 1911 at the Norwegian National Theatre. She trained with her mother, who was a choreographer and ballet teacher,… [+++]
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Arnold Genthe ~ Olive Craddock (1894-1926), aka Roshanara, 23 March 1917. Glass negative | src Library of Congress
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Margaret Michaelis · Dancer in long skirt
Margaret Michaelis (1902-1985) ~ [Female dancer in long dark skirt, dancing with clenched hands], 1940s | src NGA
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Margaret Michaelis (1902-1985) ~ untitled [Female dancer in long, dark skirt], 1940s | src NGA
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Lady Constance Stewart Richardson, 13 June, 1913. Glass negative. Bain News Service (publisher) | src Library of Congress
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Grit Hegesa by Nicola Perscheid, 1917
Nicola Perscheid ~ Tänzerin Grit Hegesa (1891-1972), Rollenporträt, 1917. In: Die Dame 16/1917 | src getty images
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Nicola Perscheid ~ Tänzerin Grit Hegesa (1891-1972), Rollenporträt, 1917. In: Die Dame 16/1917 | src getty images
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Kitty Hoffmann (1900–1968) ~ [Trude Goodwin] Tanzgruppe, ca. 1930 | src Ostlicht
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Madame d’Ora (1881–1963) ~ Hedy Pfundmayr in ‘Tanz der Salome’ (Richard Strauss), Vienna, ca. 1924 | src Ostlicht
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On verso: “Wiener Foto-Kurier” agency stamp, label with text: “Hedy Pfundmayer (sic), Primaballerina de l’opera a Vienne comme (...)
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Lillebil Ibsen by Bassano, 1920
Bassano Ltd. ~ Lillebil Ibsen (née Sofie Parelius Krohn), 22 Sept 1920. Glass negative. | src NPG London
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Bassano Ltd. ~ Lillebil Ibsen (née Sofie Parelius Krohn), 22 Sept 1920. Glass negative. | src NPG London
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The Norwegian actress Sofie Parelius Krohn began her career as a dancer in 1911 at the Norwegian National Theatre. She trained with her mother, who was a choreographer and ballet teacher,… [+++]
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Atelier Manassé ~ The Bulgarian dancers Sonja and Katja Georgjeva (also Georgiewa, Georgieva), ca. 1930 | src MutualArt
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Desiree Lubovska · 1919
Press Photo. Ballet Dancer Désirée Lubovska Demonstrates a Dance (ca. 1919) | src eBay
Press Photo. Ballet Dancer Desiree Lubovska in a Dance, 1919. | src eBay
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