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Denishawn School of Dancing

 Organization

Biography

School of modern dance est. in New York by Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn.

Found in 306 Collections and/or Records:

White Jade, 1940

 Item
Identifier: D018.01.0019.00010
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis sits in studio portrait in promotion of White Jade.

Dates: 1940

White Jade, 1956

 Item
Identifier: D018.01.0021.00019
Abstract

Matted photograph of Ruth St. Denis performing in a flowing white costume with a basket near the carved tree statue.

Dates: 1956

White Jade, 1956

 Item
Identifier: D018.01.0021.00027
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis performs in a white flowing costume near a carved statue of a tree.

Dates: 1956

Yogi, 1950

 Item
Identifier: D018.01.0021.00014
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis carries a large instrument across her shoulders as she performs ''Yogi.''

Dates: 1950

Yogi, 1942

 Item
Identifier: D018.01.0021.00033

Young Ruth St. Denis, 1884

 Item
Identifier: D018.01.0005.00004

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Archival Object 305
Collection 1
 
Subject
Modern dance 302
Choreography 297
Dancers 297
Asia 4
Dance 4