Nude, ca. 1935

John Everard :: Nude, from “Adam’s Fifth Rib”. A Collection of Photographic Studies of the Nude by John Everard. Vandyke gravure, ca. 1935. | src and hi-res liveauctioneers

Mascarade, 1909

Adolf Münzer :: Maskerade (1909). Published in Jugend magazine, 1914, issue nº 6. | src Heidelberg University Library
Adolf Münzer :: Maskerade (1909) [Detail]. Published in Jugend magazine, 1914, issue nº 6. | src Heidelberg University Library
Adolf Münzer :: Maskerade – Mascarade (1909) [Detail]
Adolf Münzer :: Maskerade (1909). Published in Jugend magazine, 1914, issue nº 6. | src Heidelberg University Library
Adolf Münzer :: Maskerade (1909). Published in Jugend magazine, 1914, issue nº 6. | src Heidelberg University Library
Adolf Münzer :: Maskerade (1909). Published in Jugend magazine, 1914, issue nº 6. | src Heidelberg University Library
Adolf Münzer :: Maskerade – Mascarade (1909) [Detail]

The Model and the Mask, 1906

Eduard Jean Steichen :: In Memoriam, photogravure. Published in Camera Work Special Supplement (Steichen Supplement), 1906. | src Heidelberg University and Universität Zürich

Mary Wigman in Maskentanz

«Mary Wigman in ihrem neuen Maskentanz, einer stark bewegten Gruppenszene, in der die Gespenster des Schalachtfeldes lebendig weden» | UHU 1926

Mary Wigman in her new masked dance, a highly moving group scene in which the ghosts of the battlefield come to life. Uncredited photographer. Published in UHU magazine, Heft 8, May 1926 | src UHU ~ Illustrierte Presse

«Mary Wigman in her new masked dance, a highly moving group scene in which the ghosts of the battlefield come to life» | UHU 1926

Pantomime Pacifier Dance, 1976

Renate Bertlmann :: Zärtliche Pantomimen. Pantomime Schnuller-Tanz (Tender Pantomimes. Pantomime Pacifier-Dance), 1976. | src Sotheby’s | Renate Bertlmann began using rubber teats, rubber baby bottle nipples and condoms as substitutions for genitalia. These were also grafted onto wearable items, such as the mask and the crown or wig of udder-like nipples seen here.

Zärtliche Pantomimen, 1977

Renate Bertlmann :: Zärtliche Pantomimen. Pantomime Schnuller-Tanz | Tender Pantomimes: Pantomime Pacifier-Dance, 1977. | src Philomena Epps | Renate Bertlmann began using rubber teats, rubber baby bottle nipples and condoms as substitutions for genitalia. These were also grafted onto wearable items, such as the crown or wig of udder-like nipples seen here.