Isadora Duncan: studies

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Description: Eleven original photographic studies of Isadora Duncan made in New York during her visits to America in 1915-18.
Names: Genthe, Arnold, 1869-1942 (Photographer)
Dates / Origin: Date Created: 1915 - 1918
Library locations: Jerome Robbins Dance Division; Shelf locator: *MGZEC 87-290
Topics: Duncan, Isadora, 1877-1927; Women dancers -- United States
Genres: Photographs
Notes: Funding: National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.; Publications: Reproduced as plates 1-2, 11, 13, 15-16, 18-20, and 23 in the publication, Isadora Duncan; twenty-four studies by Arnold Genthe (New York, London, M. Kennerley, 1929).; Content: Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923; Acquisition: Gift of the Museum of Modern Art, New York, N.Y.
Physical Description: Extent: 11 mounted photographic prints : black and white ; 34 x 24 cm., or smaller, mounted on board 51 x 41 cm.; Stored in two cases.
Type of Resource: Still image
Identifiers: RLIN/OCLC: NYPY767058691-F; NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12156296; Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6b8a6a40-c625-012f-15ab-58d385a7bc34