Denishawn School of Dancing
Biography
School of modern dance est. in New York by Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn.
Found in 299 Collections and/or Records:
He is Risen, between 1879-1985
Performers gather for a luncheon while filming ''He is Risen.''
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
Portrait of Hugo von Hofmannsthal.
Improvisation Ludlum, between 1879-1985
Soft focus portrait of Ruth St. Denis.
Incense, 1906
Photograph of two framed images of Ruth St. Denis performing in her solo dance, 'Incense' in 1906.
Incense, between 1879-1985
Ruth St. Denis performs in 'The Incense' as she lights two incense burners.
Incense in later years, 1920s
Ruth St. Denis uses incense.
Ishtar of the Seven Gates, 1923-1924
Ruth St. Denis, center, Doris Humphrey, left, and Ted Shawn, right, on bier perform with members of the company in ''Ishtar of the Seven Gates'' during the 1923-1924 dance season, the second Mayer tour.
Ishtar of the Seven Gates, 1923
Ruth St. Denis performs in ''Ishtar of Seven Gates'' in 1923.
Ishtar of the Seven Gates, 1923-1924
Ruth St. Denis performs in ''Ishtar of the Seven Gates'' during the 1923-1924 dance season.
Japanese Portraits, 1951
Ruth St. Denis poses for a portrait in a Japanese garden and costume.
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