Ruth St Denis in The Cobras 1906

Aura Hartwig ~ Portrait of Ruth St. Denis in 'The Cobras', 1906
Aura Hartwig ~ Role portrait of Ruth St. Denis in The Cobras, 1906 | src Alamy & NYPL
Aura Hartwig ~ Portrait of Ruth St. Denis in The Cobras, 1906 | src Alamy & NYPL
Aura Hartwig ~ Role portrait of Ruth St. Denis in The Cobras, 1906 | src Alamy & NYPL
Aura Hartwig ~ Portrait of Ruth St. Denis in The Cobras, 1906 | src Alamy & NYPL
Aura Hartwig ~ Portrait of Ruth St. Denis in 'The Cobras', 1906
Aura Hartwig ~ Role portrait of Ruth St. Denis in The Cobras, 1906 | src Alamy & NYPL

La danseuse Houka Kovàcs, 1930

Atelier Manassé :: La danseuse Houka Kovàcs. Paris-plaisirs revue mensuelle esthétique et humoristique, nº 97, Juillet 1930. | src BnF
Atelier Manassé :: La danseuse Houka Kovàcs. Paris-plaisirs revue mensuelle esthétique et humoristique, nº 97, Juillet 1930. | src BnF
Atelier Manassé :: La danseuse Houka Kovàcs. Paris-plaisirs revue mensuelle esthétique et humoristique, nº 97, Juillet 1930. | src BnF

Roshanara by Genthe, 1917

Arnold Genthe (1869-1942) ~ Olive Craddock (1894-1926), aka Roshanara, 23 March 1917. Glass negative (detail)
Arnold Genthe ~ Olive Craddock (1894-1926), aka Roshanara, 23 March 1917. Glass negative | src Library of Congress

Gipsy Rhoumaje, Berlin, 1928

Portrait of American dancer Gipsy Rhoumaje (also, Gypsy Rhouma-Jé) in a dancing act, 1928 (NY Times) | src getty images
Portrait of dancer and Revue artist Gipsy Rhoumaje posing in an expressive dance in the ‘Scala’, Berlin, 1928 | src getty images

Two dancers by Antios, 1920s

 Anton Josef Trčka (Antios) :: Two unknown dancers in dance pose, 1920s. Brown toned gelatin silver print. | src Wien Museum
Anton Josef Trčka (Antios) ~ Two unknown dancers in dance pose, 1920s. Brown toned gelatin silver print | src Wien Museum
 Anton Josef Trčka (Antios) :: Two unknown dancers in dance pose, 1920s. Brown toned gelatin silver print. | src Wien Museum
Anton Josef Trčka ~ Zwei unbekannte Tänzerinnen in Tanzpose, 1920-1930. Silbergelatinepapier auf Untersatzpapier, braungetont | src Wien Museum
Antios ~ Zwei unbekannte Tänzerinnen in Tanzpose, 1920-1930 (detail)

Par som danser, 1910s

Henry Buergel Goodwin :: Par som danser. | Portrait of a couple wearing costumes, 1916. | src Preus museum on Flickr
Henry Buergel Goodwin :: Par som danser. | Portrait of a couple wearing costumes, 1916. | src Preus museum on Flickr
Henry Buergel Goodwin :: Primavera und Beatrice Mariagraëte, 1917. Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration. Nº 49, 1919. | src Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg
Henry Buergel Goodwin :: Primavera und Beatrice Mariagraëte, 1917. Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration. Nº 49, 1919. | src Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg
Henry Buergel Goodwin :: Primavera und Beatrice Mariagraëte, 1917. Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration. Nº 49, 1919. | src Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg

Strauss 1001 Nights · 1921

Emmy Holz, Rahel Olbrei, Lilian Looring. Straussi „1001 ööd“ (Estonia, 1921) | Emmy Holz, Rahel Olbrei, Lilian Looring. Strauss’ 1001 Nights (Estonia, 1921) | src ETMM · Eesti Teatri- ja Muusikamuuseum

Tilly Losch as Almée, 1925

Rudolf Koppitz (1884-1936) ~ Tilly Losch as Almée, 1925. Multicolor bromoil print. Photoinstitut Bonartes | src getty images