Tag: dance costume

Annette Kellerman publicity shot

Annette Kellerman, water ballerina. Head and shoulders publicity shot, with head turned to the side, wearing sequined costume and feathers. | src NFSA ~ National Film and Sound Archive of Australia

Kitty Starling, The London Darling

Ludwig Hohlwein :: Kitty Starling, The London Darling. German Art Deco Print, 1926. | src L’Affichiste at Chairish

Gypsy Rhoumaje, ca. 1925

“Musik in der Bewegung – Die Tänzerin Gipsy Rhouma-je”. Kunstdruck nach einer Radierung von / Art print after an etching by
Max Pollak. Großer Kunstdruck aus dem Jahr 1932. | src eBay
“Music in motion – The dancer Gipsy Rhouma-je”. Kunstdruck nach einer Radierung von / Art print after an etching by
Max Pollak. Großer Kunstdruck aus dem Jahr 1932. (Full page) | src eBay
Max Pollak :: Gipsy Rhouma-Jé (Gypsy Rhoumaje), ca. 1925. Color aquatint with etching. | src Annex Galleries

Kitty Starling, ca. 1925

Max Pollak :: La danseuse ~ Kitty Starling, ca. 1925. Color etching on paper. | src Mills College Art Museum

Dancer Thea von Ujj , ca. 1925

Max Pollak :: Thea von Ujj , ca. 1925. Color aquatint with etching. |src Annex Gallery
«While in Vienna Max Pollak became involved in the avant-garde dance scene. He did a series of intaglio portraits of dancers, usually costumed and posed, from one of their noted performances. He is sometimes credited with being ‘the first etcher to turn his attention to the dance as a subject‘.»