Denishawn School of Dancing
Biography
School of modern dance est. in New York by Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn.
Found in 306 Collections and/or Records:
Ruth St. Denis
Ruth St. Denis stands with eyes closed, hands folded in prayer.
Ruth St. Denis, 1965
Ruth St. Denis reclines in a white shawl and strapless black taffeta gown.
Ruth St. Denis, 1965
Ruth St. Denis reclines in a white shawl and strapless black taffeta gown.
Ruth St. Denis, 1965
Ruth St. Denis reclines in a black strapless taffeta gown.
Ruth St. Denis
Ruth St. Denis poses in a long dress on a rock with hands lifted above her head.
Ruth St. Denis
In this signed portrait, Ruth St. Denis stands with arms extended, posing in a study of Nautch dance.
Ruth St. Denis
Portrait of Ruth St. Denis wearing an ornate headscarf and multiple large bracelets.
Ruth St. Denis, 1950
Ruth St. Denis poses for a portrait in the wind.
Ruth St. Denis
Ruth St. Denis performs in a flowing white costume near a carved tree statue.
Ruth St. Denis
Ruth St. Denis pulls her own hair on stage.
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