Alfred Stroganoff & Iris Delysia

Atelier Jacob Merkelbach :: Alfred (Alfred Stroganoff) Nöggerath*, Louise (Iris Delysia) Bernard, 1923.(**) | src Red een Portret ~ Toneelnamen ~ Stage Names: “A successful dance career requires at least Russian names”. (*) Born as Alfred Cäcil Alscher on July 10, 1900. (**) Stage names: Alfred and Léonid Stroganoff and Iris Delysia and Vera Tamarowska respectively.

Stage Names, 1923

Atelier Jacob Merkelbach :: Alfred (Alfred Stroganoff) Nöggerath*, Louise (Iris Delysia) Bernard, 1923.(**) | src Red een Portret ~ Toneelnamen ~ Stage Names: “A successful dance career requires at least Russian names”. (*) Born as Alfred Cäcil Alscher on July 10, 1900. (**) Stage names: Alfred and Léonid Stroganoff and Iris Delysia and Vera Tamarowska respectively.

Toneelnamen, 1923

Atelier Jacob Merkelbach :: Alfred (Alfred Stroganoff) Nöggerath*, Louise (Iris Delysia) Bernard, 1923.(**) | src Red een Portret ~ Toneelnamen ~ Stage Names: “A successful dance career requires at least Russian names”. (*) Born as Alfred Cäcil Alscher on July 10, 1900. (**) Stage names: Alfred and Léonid Stroganoff and Iris Delysia and Vera Tamarowska respectively.

Margot Fonteyn and Robert Helpmann

Postcard of Margot Fonteyn as a Daughter of Light and Robert Helpmann as the Leader of Darkness in Ashton’s Dante Sonata (1940), inscribed ‘SWB’ (Sadler’s Wells Ballet) 1940. | src Royal Ballet School

Gertrud Bodenwieser Tanzgruppe, 1935

Atelier D’Ora ~ Benda :: Gertrud Bodenwieser (Tänzerin und Choreographin) Tanzgruppe, 02.08.1935 | Gertrud Bodenwieser (Dancer and Choreographer) Dance Group, 1935-02-08 | src Bildarchiv Austria

Scenic study, 1928

Aleksandr Danilovich Grinberg :: Scenic study, Vera Maya studio, From the series ‘The Art of movement’, Moscow, Russia, 1928. | Study of Movement, two dancers, The Theatre of Meyerhold.