
Ruth St. Denis

Photo Credit: photo: M. Cook
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Ruth St. Denis
193020th century
191 x 142 mm (7.5 x 5.6 in.)
Troy Kinney, American, (1871–1938)
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- dancers - Use for those who engage in the activity of dancing or who practice the art of dance, especially as a profession. [November 1994 scope note added. February 1993 related term added. November 1992 alternate term added.]
- female portraits
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- plate Dimensions: 191 x 142 mm (7.5 x 5.6 in.)
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Troy Kinney, American, (1871–1938) . Ruth St. Denis, 1930. Etching on laid paper. plate : 191 x 142 mm (7.5 x 5.6 in.). Sheet : 264 x 186 mm (10.4 x 7.3 in.). DAC accession number 1947.D1.92. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1947. (photo: M. Cook) .