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MARTHA GRAHAM (1894-1991). American dancer and choreographer

MARTHA GRAHAM (1894-1991). American dancer and choreographer


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MARTHA GRAHAM (1894-1991). American dancer and choreographer

MARTHA GRAHAM (1894-1991).
American dancer and choreographer. Photographed while performing in the ballet Xochitl, choreographed by Ted Shawn, c1920

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This print captures the essence of Martha Graham, one of the most influential figures in American dance history. Born in 1894, Graham's legacy as a dancer and choreographer spanned nearly a century until her passing in 1991. In this particular image, taken around 1920 during her early career, we see Graham fully immersed in her performance of the ballet Xochitl. Choreographed by Ted Shawn, this piece showcases both her talent and dedication to pushing the boundaries of modern dance. Graham stands tall with grace and strength, barefoot on stage. Her costume reflects an Aztec influence with anklets and bracelets adorning her limbs. A headband completes her look as she embodies the character she portrays. The photograph beautifully captures Graham's intense focus and commitment to every pose she strikes. It is evident that she poured herself into each role she played throughout her illustrious career. As we gaze upon this portrait from The Granger Collection's Carousel Collection, we are transported back to a time when Martha Graham was just beginning to make waves in the world of dance. Her innovative approach would go on to shape modern dance for generations to come. This print serves as a powerful reminder of Martha Graham's immense talent and lasting impact on the art form that continues to inspire dancers worldwide today.

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