Tag: cabaret dancer

Valeska Gert, ‘Olé’, 1940

Lisette Model :: Valeska Gert, ‘Olé’, 1940. Gelatin silver print. Gift of the Estate of Lisette Model. | src National Gallery of Canada
Lisette Model :: Valeska Gert, ‘Olé’, 1940. Gelatin silver print. | src National Gallery of Canada

Lore Sello as ‘Game clock’, 1923

Frieda G. Riess :: Portrait of the dancer Lore Sello in the role of a ‘Game clock’ in the cabaret ‘Die Gondel’, 1923. | src Getty Images

Valeska Gert posing comically

James Abbe :: German dancer Valeska Gert posing comically on top of a hamper, ca 1926. She shocked the audience at the Champs Elysees by following the dancing tradition of Isadora Duncan. (Photo by James Abbe for General Photographic Agency). | src and hi-res Getty Images

Margo Lion dressed as a poodle

Freiherr Wolff von Gudenberg :: Actress and cabaret artist Margo Lion dressed as a poodle in the play ‘Es liegt in der Luft’ (‘It’s in the air’, music by Mischa Spoliansky, text by Marcellus Schiffer), theater ‘Komödie am Kurfürstendamm’, Berlin, 1928. Published in Berliner Illustrirte Zeitung (BIZ) 22/1928. | src Getty Images