Tag: dance of salome

Pfundmayr by Dora Kallmus

Madame d’Ora (1881–1963) ~ Hedy Pfundmayr in ‘Tanz der Salome’ (Richard Strauss), Vienna, ca. 1924 | src Ostlicht

On verso: “Wiener Foto-Kurier” agency stamp, label with text: “Hedy Pfundmayer (sic), Primaballerina de l’opera a Vienne comme ‘Salome'”. Also, several annotations in pencil on the reverse, as: “Berhümte Solo Tänzerin […] die Tänzerin Pfundmaier (sic)”.

Ruth Sorel-Abramowitsch · 1933

Ruth Sorel-Abramowitsch in the dance Salome, winner of the first prize
1st International Artistic Solo Dance Competition in Warsaw (June 1933)
Ruth Sorel-Abramowitsch in the Matka [Mother] dance or Salome dance (*). Most likely, the second option : Salomé (06.1933)

(*) The archives of the Narodowe Archiwum Cyfrowe, host two identical photographs [as the one above here] of Ruth Sorel Abramowitsch, one is captioned as performing the dance Matka and the other as Salome [respective reference id numbers are 3105/616/15 and 3105/616/16]. Both images are part of the same batch, corresponding to the First International Artistic Solo Dance Competition in Warsaw (June, 1933)

source of all images in this post : Narodowe Archiwum Cyfrowe

Salome, performed by Ruth Sorel-Abramowitsch, winner of the 1st prize.
1st International Artistic Solo Dance Competition in Warsaw (06.1933)

Maud Allan as Salomé, 1908

Foulsham & Banfield :: Maud Allan as Salome in ‘The Vision of Salome’. Postcard print, circa 1908 (Rotary Photo nº 4946). |src NPG