Unknown photographer

Unknown photographer. The dancer Doris Humphrey as the matriarch in With My Red Fires 1935

Nickolas Muray

Nickolas Muray.The dancer Martha Graham posing with Charles Weidman for Vanity Fair 1930

Régine Flory

Press photo of the actress and dancer Régine Flory 1913

Régine Flory

The actress and dancer Régine Flory dressed by Mariano Fortuny 1910

Régine Flory

Rita Martin. The actress and dancer Régine Flory 1913

Régine Flory

Press photo of the actress and dancer Régine Flory 1924-1925

Press photo of the actress and dancer Régine Flory 1924-1925

Constance Stewart-Richardson

The dancer Constance Stewart-Richardson 1910

Arnold Genthe

Arnold Genthe. The dancer Constance Stewart-Richardson 1913

Arnold Genthe. The dancer Constance Stewart-Richardson 1913

Arnold Genthe

Arnold Genthe. The dancer Constance Stewart-Richardson 1913

Jacob Merkelbach

Jacob Merkelbach. The dancer Angele Sydow 1917-1919

Unknown photographer

Unknown photographer. Dancers in outdoor 1930

Jacob Merkelbach

Jacob Merkelbach. The dancer Claire de Jongh 1927

Jacob Merkelbach

Jacob Merkelbach. The dancers Gerie Folmer and Claire de Jongh 1927

Jacob Merkelbach. The dancers Gerie Folmer and Claire de Jongh 1927

Jacob Merkelbach. The dancers Gerie Folmer and Claire de Jongh 1927

Jacob Merkelbach

Jacob Merkelbach. The dancer Gerie Folmer  1929

Jacob Merkelbach. The dancer Gerie Folmer  1929

Unknown photographer

Unknown photographer. Hilde Hager’s school of dance 1930

Rudolf Koppitz

Rudolf Koppitz. The dancer Hedy Pfundmayr 1930

Unknown photographer

Unknown photographer. Hilde Hager’s school of dance 1930

Unknown photographer

Unknown photographer. Hilde Hager’s school of dance 1930

Rudolf Koppitz

Rudolf Koppitz. The dancers Manon Chaufour and Otto Werberg as cactuses 1929

Rudolf Koppitz. The dancers Manon Chaufour and Otto Werberg as cactuses 1929

Rudolf Koppitz

Rudolf Koppitz. Hilde Hager’s school of dance 1930

Martin Imboden

Martin Imboden. The dancer Manon Chaufour 1930

Martin Imboden

Martin Imboden. The dancer Gertrud Kraus 1929

Martin Imboden

Martin Imboden. The dancer Gertrud Kraus 1929

Grete Wiesenthal

The dancer Grete Wiesenthal 1908

Laure Albin Guillot

Laure Albin Guillot. Acrobatic dancer 1937

Laure Albin Guillot

Laure Albin Guillot. Dancer 1940-1950

Laure Albin Guillot

Laure Albin Guillot. Dancer 1940-1950

Laure Albin Guillot

Laure Albin Guillot. Dancer 1940

József Pécsi

József Pécsi. Nude seated dancer 1920s

Karl Grill

Karl Grill. Dancer in the triadic ballet from Oskar Schlemmer 1926

Karl Grill

Karl Grill. Dancers as the spiral in the triadic ballet from Oskar Schlemmer 1926

Karl Grill

Karl Grill. Dancer in the triadic ballet from Oskar Schlemmer 1926

Karl Grill

Karl Grill. Daisy Spies as the spiral in the triadic ballet from Oskar Schlemmer 1926

Karl Grill

Karl Grill. Dancer in a triadic ballet costume from Oskar Schlemmer 1926-1927

Eva Besnyo

Eva Besnyo. The dancer Chaja Goldstein 1933

Rudolf Dührkoop

Rudolf Dührkoop. The dancer Clotilde von Derp 1912

La Jana

The actress and dancer La Jana 1930

Atelier Manassé

Atelier Manassé. The actress and dancer La Jana 1930

Atelier Manassé

Atelier Manassé. The actress and dancer La Jana 1930

La Jana

The actress and dancer La Jana 1930

Unknown photographer

Unknown photographer. Dancer in oriental costume performing an Egyptian dance 1900s

La Jana

The dancer and actress La Jana. German postcard by Ross Verlag 1937

Franz Xaver Setzer

Franz Xaver Setzer. The dancer and actress Lena Amsel 1918

Lena Amsel

The dancer and actress Lena Amsel in The adventure 1922

Franz Xaver Setzer

Franz Xaver Setzer. The dancer and actress Lena Amsel 1922

Franz Xaver Setzer

Franz Xaver Setzer. The dancer and actress Lena Amsel 1922

Franz Xaver Setzer

Franz Xaver Setzer. The dancer and actress Lena Amsel 1927

Atelier Eberth

Atelier Eberth. The dancer and actress Lena Amsel 1918

Anonymous photographer

Anonymous photographer. The dancer and actress Lena Amsel 1929

Franz Xaver Setzer

Franz Xaver Setzer. The dancer and actress Lena Amsel 1927

Man Ray

Man Ray. The dancer Lena Amsel 1928

Man Ray. The dancer Lena Amsel 1928

Man Ray

Man Ray. The dancer Lena Amsel 1928

Man Ray. The dancer Lena Amsel 1928

Man Ray

Man Ray. The dancer Lena Amsel 1928

Man Ray. The dancer Lena Amsel 1928

Atelier Eberth

Atelier Eberth. The dancer and actress Lena Amsel 1917

Aenne Heise

Aenne Heise. The dancer Ellen Petz 1920–1929

Atelier Eberth

Atelier Eberth. The dancer Ingo dressed as a woman 1921

Atelier Eberth

Atelier Eberth. Students of the Steffi Nossen dance school 1929

Atelier Eberth

Atelier Eberth. The dancer Niddy Impekoven as a doll 1920s

Maurice Tabard

Maurice Tabard. Impulse for Harper’s Bazaar 1946

Maurice Tabard

Maurice Tabard. Dancer

Taber Isaiah West

Taber Isaiah West. The dancer Loïe Fuller 1897

Unknown photographer

Dance relaxation exercise 1939

Martha Graham

The dancer Martha Graham in Heriodiade 1944

Soichi Sunami

Soichi Sunami. The dancer Martha Graham

Herta Moselsio

Herta Moselsio. The dancer Martha Graham in Lamentation 1939

Martha Graham

The dancer Martha Graham in Lamentation

Herta Moselsio

Herta Moselsio. The dancer Martha Graham in Lamentation 1939

Martha Graham

The dancer Martha Graham in Night journey

Gjon Mili

Gjon Mili. Multiple exposures of the dancer Alicia Alonso 1944

Elio Luxardo

Elio Luxardo. Ballerina 1935-1940

Friedrich Seidenstücker

Friedrich Seidenstücker. Dancer 1927

Friedrich Seidenstücker

Friedrich Seidenstücker. Two dancers intertwited 1932

Friedrich Seidenstücker

Friedrich Seidenstücker. Woman doing physical exercise in outdoor 1935

Baron Adolph de Meyer

Baron Adolph de Meyer. Ballet’s dancer 1900s

Rita Hayworth

Sofia Fedorova

Dancer Sofia Fedorova as Khita in The pharaoh’s daughter 1909

Anna Riwkin

Anna Riwkin. The dancer Astrid Malmborg 1933

Anna Riwkin

Anna Riwkin. The dancer Birgit Cullberg 1960

Frantisek Drtikol

Frantisek Drtikol. Dance study 1919

Unidentified photographer

Unidentified photographer. The dancer Lucia Joyce, Paris 1925

Unidentified photographer. The dancer Lucia Joyce, Paris 1925

Unidentified photographer

Unidentified photographer. The dancer Lucia Joyce, Ostende 1924

Frank Eugene

Frank Eugene. Fritzi von Derra, the oriental dancer 1900s

Frank Eugene

Frank Eugene. Fritzi von Derra, the greek dancer 1900s

Frank Eugene. Fritzi von Derra, the greek dancer 1900s

Frank Eugene. Fritzi von Derra, the greek dancer 1900s

Frank Eugene

Frank Eugene. Fritzi von Derra, the exotic dancer 1900s

Frank Eugene

Frank Eugene. Fritzi von Derra, the greek dancer 1900s

Willy Otto Zielke

Willy Otto Zielke. Ballerina 1931

Nickolas Muray

Nickolas Muray. The dancer Desha Delteil 1922

Wanda von Debschitz-Kunowski

Wanda von Debschitz-Kunowski. The dancer Clotilde von Derp 1910s

Wanda von Debschitz-Kunowski

Wanda von Debschitz-Kunowski. The dancer Clotilde von Derp 1910s

Lotte Jacobi

Lotte Jacobi. The dancer Vera Skoronel 1925-1930

Atelier Elvira

Atelier Elvira. The dancer Isadora Duncan 1927

Barbara Morgan

Barbara Morgan. The dancer Martha Graham 1935

Barbara Morgan

Barbara Morgan. The dancer Martha Graham in Frontier 1936

Barbara Morgan

Barbara Morgan. The dancer Martha Graham in Frontier 1936

Barbara Morgan. The dancer Martha Graham in Frontier 1936

Barbara Morgan

Barbara Morgan. The dancer Martha Graham in Letter to the world 1940

Barbara Morgan

Barbara Morgan. The dancer Doris Humphrey 1938

Nickolas Muray

Nickolas Muray. The dancer Ann Douglas 1924

Nickolas Muray. The dancer Ann Douglas 1924

Nickolas Muray

Nickolas Muray. The dancer Martha Graham 1924

Nickolas Muray

Nickolas Muray. The actress and dancer Gertrude Lawrence 1920

Nickolas Muray

Nickolas Muray. The dancer Ruth St Denis with her arms crossed in an Hindu pose 1920