Category: role portrait, Rollenporträt, characterization

Hedy Pfundmayr als Elektra

Rudolf Koppitz :: Dancer Hedy Pfundmayr with Elektra-mask, ca. 1928. Gelatin silver print. Photoinstitut Bonartes. | src Getty Images
Rudolf Koppitz :: Dancer Hedy Pfundmayr with Elektra-mask by Richard Teschner, ca. 1928. Gelatin silver print. Photoinstitut Bonartes. | src Getty Images
Rudolf Koppitz :: Dancer Hedy Pfundmayr with Elektra-mask by Richard Teschner, 1928. Scanned from Paroles de corps (la chorégraphie au XXe siècle) Thierry Villa, Ed. Du Chêne, 1998. | src stephenellcock and ourpastdreams
Rudolf Koppitz :: Dancer Hedy Pfundmayr with Elektra mask, 1930. Photoinstitut Bonartes. | courtesy Alan Griffiths Luminous-Lint LL/51139

Danses Cambodgiennes, 1900

Danseuse Cléo de Mérode dans les danses Cambodgiennes. Album Reutlinger de portraits divers, vol. 6. (1900s). | src Gallica ~ BnF
Danseuse Cléo de Mérode dans les danses Cambodgiennes. Album Reutlinger de portraits divers, vol. 6. (1900s). | src Gallica ~ BnF
Danseuse Cléo de Mérode dans les danses Cambodgiennes. Album Reutlinger de portraits divers, vol. 6. (1900s). | src Gallica ~ BnF
Danseuse Cléo de Mérode dans les danses Cambodgiennes. Album Reutlinger de portraits divers, vol. 6. (1900s). | src Gallica ~ BnF
Danseuse Cléo de Mérode dans les danses Cambodgiennes. Album Reutlinger de portraits divers, vol. 6. (1900s). | src Gallica ~ BnF

Harlequin, 1919

František Drtikol (1883–1961) :: Harlequin, 1919. Silver print. Drtikol’s dated blind stamp on print recto (lower right margin). | src Swann Galleries

Hugh Lain as Petrouchka, 1948

Carl van Vechten :: Hugh Laing as Petrouchka in Petrouchka, choreographed by Michel Fokine. Published / Created: May 7th., 1948. | src Yale University Library
Carl van Vechten :: Hugh Laing as Petrouchka in Petrouchka, choreographed by Michel Fokine. Published / Created: May 7th., 1948. | src Yale University Library
Carl van Vechten :: Hugh Laing as Petrouchka in Petrouchka, choreographed by Michel Fokine. Published / Created: May 7th., 1948. | src Yale University Library

Lore Schuetzendorf, 1931

Lore Schuetzendorf in Mädchen in Uniform (Germany, Leontine Sagan, Carl Froelich, 1931). Stamped: Trude Geiringer / Dora Horovitz / Wien. From the Taussig film stills collection
Lore Schuetzendorf in Mädchen in Uniform (Germany, Leontine Sagan, Carl Froelich, 1931). Stamped: Trude Geiringer / Dora Horovitz / Wien. From the Taussig film stills collection
Umbo · Otto Umbehr :: Scene from the movie 'Mädchen in Uniform' with Lore Schuetzendorf . Published in UHU magazine 12/1931. Film directed by Leontine Sagan and Carl Froelich, Germany, 1931. | src and hi-res Getty Images
Umbo · Otto Umbehr :: Scene from the movie ‘Mädchen in Uniform’ with Lore Schuetzendorf . Published in UHU magazine 12/1931. Film directed by Leontine Sagan and Carl Froelich, Germany, 1931. | src and hi-res Getty Images

Mary Wigman by Merkelbach

Atelier Jacob Merkelbach :: Gegevens (Given). German dancer and expressionist dance pioneer Mary Wigman, 1920s. | src Het Stadsarchief Amsterdam Beeldban
Atelier Jacob Merkelbach :: German dancer and expressionist dance pioneer Mary Wigman, 1920s. | src Het Stadsarchief Amsterdam Beeldbank
Atelier Jacob Merkelbach :: Gegevens (Given). German dancer and expressionist dance pioneer Mary Wigman, 1920s. | src Het Stadsarchief Amsterdam Beeldban
Atelier Jacob Merkelbach :: German dancer and expressionist dance pioneer Mary Wigman, 1920s. | src Het Stadsarchief Amsterdam Beeldbank
Atelier Jacob Merkelbach :: German dancer, dance teacher and choreographer, pioneer of expressionist dance | src Het Stadsarchief
Jacob Merkelbach :: Portret danseres Mary Wigman, buste. Mary Wigman (titel op object), 1920-1930. | src Rijksmuseum
Jacob Merkelbach :: Portret danseres Mary Wigman, buste. Mary Wigman (titel op object), 1920-1930. | src Rijksmuseum
Jacob Merkelbach :: Portret danseres Mary Wigman, buste. Mary Wigman (titel op object), 1920-1930. | src Rijksmuseum
Jacob Merkelbach :: Portret danseres Mary Wigman, buste. Mary Wigman (titel op object), 1920-1930. | src Rijksmuseum

Lubovska, January 1918

Arnold Genthe :: Lubovska*, 17 January, 1918. Glass negative. Library of Congress | src and hi-res Flickr
Arnold Genthe :: Lubovska*, 17 January, 1918. Glass negative. Library of Congress | src and hi-res Flickr
Arnold Genthe :: Lubovska*, 17 January, 1918. Glass negative. Library of Congress | src and hi-res Flickr
(*) Lubovska, aka Desirée Lubovska or Desiree Lubowska, born Winniefred Foote on June 21st, 1893 in Minnesota

Constance Stewart-Richardson

Arnold Genthe ~ Lady Constance Stewart-Richardson, 27 December, 1913. Glass negative | src Library of Congress
Arnold Genthe ~ Lady Constance Stewart-Richardson, 27 December, 1913. Glass negative | src Library of Congress
Arnold Genthe ~ Lady Constance Stewart-Richardson, 27 December, 1913. Glass negative | src Library of Congress

Loïs Hutton in Picasso like costume

Loïs Hutton in ‘a costume… designed by Picasso, or just like it’ © MMMI. From Rhythm & Colour. Hélène Vanel, Loïs Hutton & Margaret Morris. Richard Emerson. Published by Golden Hare, Edinburgh, 2018. | src TankMag