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Modern Dancers
By Mick Micheyl
Located in London, GB
'Modern Dancers', pastel, ink and gouache on fine art paper by French artist, singer and sculptor
Category

1960s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Paper, Pastel, Ink

Contemporary Modern Dance Painting by Margaret Ware
Located in San Francisco, CA
Stunning contemporary painting by listed artist Margaret Tcheng Ware. A modern dance trio bathed in
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Zumanity - Modern Dance V, Icarus Moon
By Richard MacDonald
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
- Modern Dance V, Icarus Moon” takes the awe-inspiring moves of Cirque du Soleil’s “Zumanity” as a point of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Alwin Nikolais Modern Dance Company Performing
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph, of the Alwin Nikolais Modern Dance Company performing
Category

1990s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

American modern-dance choreographer Erick Hawkins
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of American modern-dance choreographer Erick Hawkins
Category

1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Alexandra Lumley (b.1958) - Framed Contemporary Chalk Drawing, Modern Dancers
Located in Corsham, GB
A trio of modern dancers captured in the moment by visual artist Alexandra Lumley. The expressive
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

"Modern Dance, " Vivid Midcentury Painting with Nudes by Lohman
By Robert Lohman
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This energetic and compelling depiction of modern dance, with a range of nude and semi-nude figures
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

Alwin Nikolais Modern Dance Company Performing 'Imago'
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph, of the Alwin Nikolais Modern Dance Company performing
Category

1990s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

"Modern Dancer", Extremely Rare Depiction of Male Nude, Bronze, poss. Leon Barte
By Emmanuel Andrew Cavacos
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A rare and superb depiction of modern dance in the era of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo and
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Mid-Century Modern Dancers Figurative Abstract, Bay Area Figurative School 1960s
Located in Soquel, CA
Mid-Century Modern Dancers Figurative Abstract, Bay Area Figurative School 1960s A gorgeous and
Category

1960s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Modern dancer I by Yann Guillon - Ballet dancer, female figure, bronze sculpture
By Yann Guillon
Located in Paris, FR
Modern dancer I is a bronze sculpture by contemporary artist Yann Guillon, dimensions are 28 × 15
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Modern dancer & choreographer Bill Cratty performing, signed by Jack Mitchell.
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of modern dancer/choreographer Bill Cratty photographed
Category

1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Modern dancer III by Yann Guillon - Bronze sculpture, green, figurative, woman
By Yann Guillon
Located in Paris, FR
Modern dancer III is a bronze sculpture by contemporary artist Yann Guillon, dimensions are 33 x 14
Category

2010s Contemporary Nude Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Alwin Nikolais Modern Dance Company Performing 'Aviary', signed by Jack Mitchell
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph, of the Alwin Nikolais Modern Dance Company performing
Category

1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Modern dancer and choreographer Jose Limon performing, signed by Jack Mitchell
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Modern dancer/choreographer Jose Limon performing at
Category

1950s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Modern Dance Masters: Martha Graham, Twyla Tharp.... Signed by Jack Mitchell
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Modern Dance Masters: Martha Graham, Twyla Tharp
Category

1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Modern Dance Masters: Martha Graham, Paul Taylor.... Signed by Jack Mitchell
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Modern Dance Masters: Martha Graham, Twyla Tharp
Category

1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Modern Dance Masters: Martha Graham, Twyla Tharp.... signed by Jack Mitchell
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of iconic Modern Dance Masters: Martha Graham, Twyla
Category

1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Modern dancer and choreographer Jose Limon in silver face makeup for ‘Legend'
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Modern dancer/choreographer Jose Limon in silver face
Category

1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Modern dancer Ellen Kogan performing "La Loie: A Tribute to Loie Fuller"
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of modern dancer Ellen Kogan performing "La Loie: A
Category

1990s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Move V, Modern Dance Lithograph by Helene Guetary
By Helene Guetary
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Helene Guetary, French/American (1957 - ) Title: Move V Medium: Lithograph, signed and numbered in pencil Edition: 200, HC Image Size: 32 x 23 inches Size: 38 in. x 25.5 in. ...
Category

1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

16 x 20" modern dancer Elena Kogan performing, signed by Jack Mitchell
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
16 x 20" vintage silver gelatin photograph of modern dancer Elena Kogan performing in 1994. It is
Category

1990s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Art Deco/Modern Dancer in Dance Pose Title; Karmorna after Chiparus
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A deco dancer dressed in a detailed dress in a pose on one knee. Fine detailed quality bronze
Category

1990s North American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Sylvia Weiss Bronze Chicago Modern Dancer Figure on Wood Base
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Hand sculpted bronze dancer sculpture created by listed artist Sylvia Weiss of Chicago, Illinois
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Modern Dance Female Dancer in Red Dress Jazz - oil paint on board circa 1950s
By Raimondo Puccinelli
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
German sculptors Barlach and Lehmbruck. Modern Dance Female Dancer in Red Dress Jazz oil paint on board
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Mid Century Modern Dancers Oil Painting; Listed Artist Albert Michini, ca 1970’s
Located in Baltimore, MD
If you have an association with dance, yoga or working out, this unusual modernist painting might
Category

1970s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

One-of-a-Kind Paula Crevoshay "Moon Dance" Bracelet. Moonstones, Blue Sapphires
By Paula Crevoshay
Located in Virginia Beach, VA
Introducing "Moon Dance," a one-of-a-kind bracelet by the illustrious Paula Crevoshay. This
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Modern Bracelets

Materials

Moonstone, Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold

Mid Century Modern Sculptural Glass & Brass Tall Table Lamp with dancing figures
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous stylized glass table lamp with modern dancers in gold and silver. Milk glass diffuser sits
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Set of Mid-Century Highball Glasses with Black Frosted Interiors & Gold Dancers
By Federal Glass
Located in Nantucket, MA
exterior with stylized modern dancers in 22k gold.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Glass

Set of Mid-Century Highball Glasses with White Frosted Interiors & Gold Dancers
By Federal Glass
Located in Nantucket, MA
exterior with stylized modern dancers in 22k gold.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Glass

Dancer/Choreographer Erick Hawkins
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
American modern-dance choreographer and dancer Erick Hawkins in June 1973. This is an 8 x 10
Category

1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

"Ukrainian Dancers, " Art Deco Drawing by Jean Target, 1930s
By Jean Target
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Ukrainian dancers in a period when folk dancing was being incorporated into modern dance and ballet. Target
Category

Vintage 1930s French Drawings

Materials

Crayon, Paper

First edition of Jasper Johns' poster for Merce Cunningham Dance Company
By Jasper Johns
Located in PARIS, FR
forefront of American modern dance for over 50 years. Dance - Show - United States
Category

1960s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Untitled (Metamorphosis) Brutalist Surrealist Bronze Sculpture Woman Dancing
Located in Surfside, FL
momentarily caught by the viewers gaze in mid movement. It Seems to be a modern dance subject reminiscent or
Category

20th Century Expressionist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Merce Cunningham Dance Company Signed Original Vintage Photograph 1975
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Glenford, NY
"Summerspace" by the iconic modern dance choreographer Merce Cunningham. "Summerscape" was one of Cunningham's
Category

1970s Modern Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

"Nude Dancers, " Rare Midcentury Color Print with Male Nudes by D'Anna
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This rare color print celebrating modern dance depicts several nude male figures bounding in the
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

“Dancer” – Artist’s Proof Serigraph by Bertha Vincent Walls, American, 1917–2010
By Jacob Lawrence
Located in Morristown, NJ
background. The visual tension between motion and stillness reflects Walls’ deep engagement with modern dance
Category

Vintage 1980s American Modern Prints

Materials

Paint, Paper

1970s Mario Bellini Le Bambole Two-Seat Sofa, B&B Italia
By Mario Bellini, B&B Italia
Located in Raleigh, NC
Textiles "Modern Dance" Upholstery(black on light khaki). 66" long, 36" deep, 29" high, 18" seat height
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

1970s Mario Bellini Le Bambole Two-Seat Sofas, a Pair From B&B Italia
By B&B Italia, Mario Bellini
Located in Raleigh, NC
feature Pollack Textiles "Modern Dance" Upholstery(black on light khaki). 66" long, 36" deep, 29" high
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

"Ten Nudes Dancing, " Large Art Deco-Surrealist Painting by Bond, 1940s
By Milton Bond
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Clearly showing the influence of modern dance, William Blake and early 19th century Classicism, Art
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

"Spear Dancer", Spectacular, Rare Bronze with Male Nude by Brenda Putnam
By Brenda Putnam
Located in Philadelphia, PA
In an era when artists were capturing the exoticism and athleticism of modern dancers, such as
Category

Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

'The Dancers', French Late Mid Century Gouache on Textured Paper
Located in Cotignac, FR
by classical and modern dance, he draws movement and makes portraits of dancers. He began sculpting
Category

1970s Abstract Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache, Handmade Paper

Move Your Body, Painting, Acrylic on Paper
By Anthony Dunphy
Located in Yardley, PA
A young girl is performing a high energy modern dance which involves a lot of fast motion and
Category

2010s Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Untitled hanging pine wood sculpture by Ralph Dorazio
By Ralph Dorazio
Located in New York, NY
York City avant garde scene in the 1960s and 70s. He collaborated with modern dance pioneers and
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Ballet und Pantomime "Orientalische Tänzerin" (Oriental Dancer), plate #18.
By Walter Schnackenberg
Located in Chicago, IL
Thomas Theodore Heine, described the sophistication, spiritual nature and sensuality of Modern Dance as
Category

1920s Art Deco Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper

Martha Graham Portrait Original Signed Vintage Photograph 1973
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Glenford, NY
Jack Mitchell signed vintage mid-20th Century portrait of modern dance legend Martha Graham. Photo
Category

1970s Modern Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Outsider Folk Art Painting Dated 1957 by Peter Paul Sakowski
Located in Peabody, MA
fascination during this time with the symbolism of the modern dance icon Martha Graham and his figures appear
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

Ballet und Pantomime "Der Tanzende Gott" (The Dancing God), plate #14.
By Walter Schnackenberg
Located in Chicago, IL
Thomas Theodore Heine, described the sophistication, spiritual nature and sensuality of Modern Dance as
Category

1920s Art Deco Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper

16 x 20" Dancer/Choreographer Louis Falco in 'Timewright' signed by Mitchell
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
16 x 20" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Louis Falco in his modern dance work 'Timewright
Category

1960s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Untitled
Located in Toronto, Ontario
groundbreaking work in modern dance but also for her prolific and versatile contributions across multiple
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Pastel

Rajasthan - large, bold, gestural abstract, expressionist, acrylic on canvas
By Graham Coughtry
Located in Bloomfield, ON
Laban School of Modern Dance in London, England, and York University, Toronto, established what was to
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

1971 Pat Douthwaite Charcoal drawing of a seated man, Scottish, abstract
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
in Glasgow in 1934. She studied mime and modern dance with Margaret Morris, whose husband, J. D
Category

20th Century Abstract Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

Pat Douthwaite Charcoal drawing 'Totem' Scottish, abstract
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
in Glasgow in 1934. She studied mime and modern dance with Margaret Morris, whose husband, J. D
Category

20th Century Abstract Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

Vintage Photograph Martha Graham Letter to the World by Barbara Morgan
Located in Atlanta, GA
collaboration between photographer Barbara Morgan and Marta Graham, the leading modern dancer started in 1935
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Vintage 1970s American Modern Photography

Materials

Paper

Modern Figurative Painting, "Dance Like Nobody's Watching"
Located in San Diego, CA
painting depicts two nude human figures kissing. “You’ve gotta dance like there’s nobody watching, Love
Category

2010s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

THE DANCE Signed Lithograph, Dancing Couple, Modern Art Deco, Polish Artist
By Andre de Krayewski
Located in Union City, NJ
DANCE is a richly colored modern Art Deco interior scene portraying a dancing couple printed in shades
Category

1980s Art Deco Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Impressionist Modern Resting Dancer Figurative Painting
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5-3180a Acrylic on artist board signed Millian Image size 6.5x9" Set in a vintage wood frame
Category

1970s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

1950s Original Gelatin Silver Print from the Chrysler Building by Barbara Morgan
Located in North Miami, FL
widely renowned for her groundbreaking images of the American modern dance movement from the 1930s, 1940s
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Photography

Materials

Wood, Paper

" Ballet " Raul Anguiano original etching 1970
By Raul Anguiano
Located in Paonia, CO
Ballet is a black and white etching of a ballet dancer performing a modern dance. Raul Anguiano
Category

1970s Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Dance African, Modern Etching by Jacqueline Levy Morelle
Located in Long Island City, NY
Jacqueline Levy Morelle, Belgian (1921 - 1986) - Dance African, Year: 1969, Medium: Etching and
Category

1960s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

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