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 in Ishtar of the Seven Gates, 1923-1924
Ruth St. Denis performs in ''Ishtar of the Seven Gates'' during the 1923-1924 dance season.
Ruth St. Denis in Kitty, 1944
Ruth St. Denis as the Duchess of Marlborough in Paramount film "Kitty."
Ruth St. Denis in Madame DuBarry, 1903
Ruth Dennis purchases a hat from the shopgirl, Mrs. Leslie Carter, in ''Madame DuBarry.''
Ruth St. Denis in Meadow, 1952
Ruth St. Denis stands in light long-sleeved robe, left arm extended. Photo and photo negatives included. Marked "Baribault '52."
Ruth St. Denis in O Mika
Ruth St. Denis performs with a large parisol in an ornate oriental costume.
Ruth St. Denis in Older Years
Portrait of Ruth St Denis.
Ruth St. Denis in The Nautch, 1920s
Ruth St. Denis performs wearing a simple head scarf and abundant bracelets and hand jewelry.
Ruth St. Denis in The Nautch, 1920s
Ruth St. Denis poses in "The Nautch" in a 1920s portrait.
Ruth St. Denis in The Nautch
Ruth St. Denis performs in solo Nautch dance, hands crossed, skirt flared out at Jacob's Pillow.
Ruth St. Denis in The Nautch
Ruth St. Denis twirls on stage in "The Nautch" at Jacob's Pillow.
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