Von der Laute bis zum Banjo

Zerline Balten, in “From the Lute to the Banjo” (“Von der Laute bis zum Banjo”), Published in Elegante Welt 14:16 (August 12, 1925): 18. Kunstbibliothek, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin. From Marking Modern Movement: Dance and Gender in the Visual Imagery of the Weimar Republic | src University of Michigan

Molly Wessely by atelier Walten

Atelier Mac Walten (Max Gruenthal) ~ Molly Wessely (K. 2805), published by Photochemie (Berlin), late 1910s | src NPG

Erwína Kupferová, 1922

František Drtikol :: Study of a woman (Drtikol's wife, Erwína Kupferová) before a Cubist backdrop 1922. | src Swann Auction Galleries
František Drtikol :: Study of a woman (Drtikol’s wife, Erwína Kupferová) before a Cubist backdrop 1922. | src Swann Auction Galleries

Santa Fe de Luxe, 1911

“Santa Fe de=Luxe, the only extra fare train via any line Chicago and California […] On the way visit Grand Canyon of Arizona”. Native American Hopi Indian poses (in typical hairdo) for train ad. Original vintage print ad from 1911. © W.J. Black 1911. | src vintageads on eBay

Sabine Hettner by Wols (1933)

Wols (Alfred Otto Wolfgang Schulze; 1913-1951) ~ French modernist painter Sabine Hettner, Paris, 1933 | src Lempertz
Wols (Alfred Otto Wolfgang Schulze; 1913-1951) ~ Sabine Hettner, Paris, no date | src TEA ~ Tenerife espacio de las artes

Tanečnice Kitty Starling, 1930s

Max Pollak :: Tanečnice Kitty Starling. léta 20. století, barevný lept, suchá jehla, papír. | Dancer Kitty Starling 1930s, color etching, drypoint, paper. | src Patrik Šimon

Maria Orska in Erdgeist, 1916

Atelier Rembrandt :: Maria Orska (born Effi Rahel Blindermann) in her role as Lulu in the stage play Erdgeist (Earth Spirit) by Franz Wedekind directed in 1916 by Max Reinhardt. German postcard by Verlag Hermann Leiser, Berlin-Wilm, nº 9696. | src Truus, Bob & Jan too on Flickr