
Ruth St. Denis & Ted Shawn by Nickolas Muray, ca. 1926

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Alice Boughton :: Dancer Ruth St. Denis in Radha, 1904.
| src NYPL, Denishawn Collection
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Ruth St. Denis in first costume for Radha. Bust portrait, 1904 | src NYPL
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Carlo Leonetti :: Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn dancing, 1920s | src Broadway Photographs
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Jean de Strelecki ::
Full length portrait of dancer Ruth St. Denis wearing a flamboyant dance costume, unknown date (1920s). | src Broadway Photographs
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H. T. Motoyoshi :: Ruth St. Denis in first costume inspired by Egyptian Deities cigarette poster, San Francisco, 1904 | src NYPL
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H. T. Motoyoshi :: Dancer Ruth St. Denis as the Goddess Isis, San Francisco, 1904 | src NYPL Denishawn Collection
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Howard’s Studio :: Dancer Ruth St. Denis, aged about 16, in Imitation of Paquerette, Somerville, NJ, 1896. | src Denishawn Collection at NYPL