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Soul of the Dance, 1933

Harold F. Kells :: Soul of the Dance, 1933, gelatin silver print toned, heightened with crayon (?). | src National Gallery of Canada

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Nude by Drtikol, 1920s

František Drtikol :: Female nude. Original vintage photogravure print from the 1920s. | src vintageads on eBay

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Danish Nude, 1920s

Trude Fleischmann :: Danish Nude, 1920s. Bound sheet fed photogravure, printed in 1925. | src vintageads on eBay

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Wienerin Akt, 1925

Hermann Schieberth (1876 – 1948) :: Austrian Nude, 1920s. Photogravure. | src eBay

Hermann Schieberth (1876 – 1948) :: Wienerin (Akt), 1925. Heliogravur. Original der Zeit. Editiert und gedruckt 1925 von der Gesellschaft zur Verbreitung klassischer Kunst, Berlin. | src artografie on eBay

Hermann Schieberth (1876 – 1948) :: Viennese woman (nude), 1925. Heliogravure. | src artografie on eBay

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Consolation, ca. 1930

Moise Benkow :: Tröst (Consolation), ca. 1930. Stämplat på fotografiets baksida “Atelier Benkow Stockholm Consolation” | src Modernamuseet

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Female nude, ca. 1930

Albert Rudomine (1892 – 1975) :: Nu féminin, ca. 1930. Vintage gelatin silver print signed in red pencil in lower left corner. | src Ader-Nordmann via Auction.fr

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Nude Studies, ca. 1927

Moise Benkow (Sverige, 1892 – 1952) :: Studie, u.å. (ca. 1927) Gelatinsilverfotografi monterat på kartong. | src Modernamuseet

Moise Benkow (Sverige, 1892 – 1952) :: Modell, 1927. Signed and dated on verso (bottom right). | src Moderna Museet

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Nakazora # 1279

Masao Yamamoto :: Nakazora # 1279 | src Fondazione Sozzani | more [+] by this photographer | for hi-res, click right button on image or here

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Nude Study, 1937

Annemarie Heinrich (1912–2005) :: Nude Study, Argentina, 1937. | src 16th Ostlicht Photoauction

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Die Tänzerin R. R., 1926

Atelier d’Ora – Benda :: Die Tänzerin R. R. (stehender weiblicher Akt), 1926. | src MK&G
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Atelier d’Ora – Benda :: Die Tänzerin Rigmor Rasmussen (stehender weiblicher Akt), 1926. | src MK&G

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Nude study of Martha Laber, 1925

Nickolas Muray (1892–1965) :: Nude study of Martha Laber, 1925. | src OstLicht 21th Photo Auction

Nickolas Muray (1892–1965) :: Nude study of Martha Laber, 1925. Photographer’s blindstamp in the image lower left, signed and dated by the photographer in pencil on the original passepartout. | src OstLicht 21th Photo Auction

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Nudes by Lucien Waléry, 1923

Lucien Waléry · Portfolio de 100 photogravures publié en 1923 par la Librairie des Arts Décoratifs. | src wikibooks and livejournal

Lucien Waléry · Portfolio de 100 photogravures publié en 1923 par la Librairie des Arts Décoratifs. Plate XXIV. | src wikibooks and livejournal

Lucien Waléry · Portfolio de 100 photogravures publié en 1923 par la Librairie des Arts Décoratifs. Plate LXXXIV. | src wikibooks and livejournal

Lucien Waléry · From ‘Portfolio de 100 Photogravures’ published in 1923 by the Librairie des Arts Décoratifs. Plate XLVIII. | src wikibooks

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Seated Nude, late 1920s

Nell Dorr (1893-1988) :: [Seated nude], ca. late 1920s. Gelatin silver print. | src Amon Carter Museum of American Art

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Doris Humphrey, ca. 1922

Nicholas Muray :: Dancer and choreographer Doris Humphrey, ca. 1922. Gelatin silver print. | src Eastman Museum

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Claire Bauroff, Vienna, ca. 1925

Trude Fleischmann :: Die Tänzerin | The dancer Claire Bauroff, Vienna, ca. 1925. Vintage silver print. | source: liveauctioneers
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Nakazora # 1144

Masao Yamamoto :: Nakazora # 1144 | src ValidFoto | more [+] by this photographer

Masao Yamamoto :: Nakazora # 1144 | src Jackson Fine Art | more [+] by this photographer

Masao Yamamoto :: Nakazora # 1144 | src The Red List | more [+] by this photographer

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Nakazora # 1160

Masao Yamamoto :: Nakazora # 1160 | src ValidFoto

Masao Yamamoto :: Nakazora # 1160 | more [+] by this photographer | more [+] by this photographer on this blog

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Aktstudie (Claire Bauroff)

Trude Fleischmann :: Aktstudie [Dancer Claire Bauroff], 1925

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In the Box – Vertical, 1962

Ruth Bernhard :: In the Box – Vertical, 1962 | more [+] by this photographer

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Nude study of Martha Laber, 1925

Nickolas Muray (1892–1965) :: Nude study of Martha Laber, 1925. Photographer’s blindstamp in the image lower right, signed and dated by the photographer in pencil on the mat. | src OstLicht 16th Photo Auction

Ebon Strandin in Plastika ballet

Atelier Jaeger, Stockholm :: Ebon Strandin [Ebon Theodora Vilhelmina Strandin (1894-1977)] i baletten Plastiska danser, Kungliga Operan 1913. Skannat glasnegativ. | src Musik- och teaterbiblioteket

Nu de dos par Laryew, 1923

Lucien Waléry [Laryew] :: Nude / Akt / Nu, Paris, 1923. Original Heliogravure. Plate XXIV. | src artografie on eBay

Lucien Waléry [Laryew] :: Nude / Akt / Nu, Paris, 1923. Original Heliogravure. Plate XXIV. | src artografie on eBay

Lucien Waléry :: Portfolio de 100 photogravures publié en 1923 par la Librairie des Arts Décoratifs. | src livejournal and wikibooks

Me as Cahun, 2012

Gillian Wearing :: Me as Cahun holding a mask of my face, 2012. | src Marcus Bunyan (ArtBlart)

I am in training don’t kiss me

Claude Cahun :: Untitled. “I am in training don’t kiss me”, 1927-1929. | src SF·MoMA

Claude Cahun :: Untitled. “I am in training don’t kiss me”, 1927-1929

Claude Cahun (French, 1894-1954) :: ‘I am in training, don’t kiss me’, self portrait, 1927.

Pierrot och Pierrette, 1918

Jean Börlin and Ebon Strandin in Pierrot and Pierrette, photo: Atelier Moderne, Copenhagen, 1918. [original: Jean Börlin och Ebon Strandin i Pierrot och Pierrette, foto: Atelier Moderne, Köpenhamn, 1918.] | src Dansmuseet on IG

Early Kodak, ca. 1890

Girl looking in a rock pool, about 1890. | src Collection of National Media Museum ~ Kodak Museum

Children paddling in the sea, about 1890.| src Collection of National Media Museum ~ Kodak Museum

Jean Börlin, Doomed, 1918

The Swedish choreographer and dancer Jean Börlin excels with his dramatically charged body language in one of his early solo dances, probably ‘Doomed’ from 1918. | src Dansmuseet on FB

Jean Börlin i Skating Rink

Jean Börlin i Skating Rink, Svenska Baletten, foto: Studio Isabey, Paris, 1922. | src Dansmuseet on IG

Brass nails Lap dance

Cato Lein :: Brass nails used in Fawn Lap dance, Thailand. [original: Mässingsnaglar använda i Fawn Lap-dans, Thailand.
Foto: Cato Lein] | src Dansmuseet on FB

Jetta Goudal in Open All Night

French actress Jetta Goudal (1898-1985) plays the unhappy wife of Adolphe Menjou in the silent comedy ‘Open All Night’ (aka ‘One Parisian Night), directed by Paul Bern for Paramount (1924). Jetta is wearing a particularly revealing dress which exposes her cleavage down to her navel. | src Getty Images