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Tag: exoticism
Alice Boughton :: Dancer Ruth St. Denis in Radha, 1904.
| src NYPL, Denishawn Collection
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Lehnert & Landrock :: Portrait of young Tunisian woman, 1905
/ src: Fine Art America
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Belgian Actress Catherine du Pont in Japanese ‘No’ Dance Costume, April 19, 1923. / src eBay
Rudolf Lehnert (1878 – 1948) :: Ayada (‘Femme au turban’ / Woman with Turban), Tunisia, circa 1910. Vintage silver print. / src
Edward Steichen :: American actress Gilda Gray in character as a Javanese dancer, August 1923 / source: Condé Nast online store
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Herman Mishkin :: Stage and screen actress Lenore Ulric as Lien Wha in “The Son-Daughter”, 1919 / src Museum of the city of New York
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St. Denis in a Burmese dance
The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
(*) The photographer’s first book. This hand-bound title was produced by Mortensen while he was designing sets for a mid-1920s production of the Rubaiyat entitled ‘A Lovers Oath’. | src hauntedBYstorytelling
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