Tanzrevue mit den Tiller-Girls in Berlin (Originalabzug)

Schneider, Ernst (active 1903-1935)


Item type:
photographic object
Date of creation:
1929
Height:
28.6 cm  (11 1/4 in.)
Width:
22.7 cm  (8 15/16 in.)
sheet: 45.5 x 32.7 cm
Technique / Medium:
photography
Place of creation:
Berlin

Additional titles

Dance revue with the Tiller-Girls in Berlin (original print)

Description

Depiction of the Tiller-Girls, one of the most popular dance companies of the early twentieth century, particularly successful in the U.S.A.

Iconclass

48C842
ballet group; dancers on the stage
48C865
vaudeville, variety-show

RIdIM images


Image URLs

image link 1
Object information and image, website, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Kunstbibliothek

Bibliographic references

Reuter, Hans, ed. Das Lichtbild: Meisterbilder der Photographie (Berlin: Buchgemeinde, 1932).

Kracauer, Siegfried. The mass ornament: Weimar essays, trans. Thomas Y. Levin (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2005) 74-75.

Fleig, Anne. "Tanzmaschinen: Girls im Revuetheater der Weimarer Republik", Puppen, Huren, Roboter: Körper der Moderne in der Musik zwischen 1900 und 1930, ed. by Sabine Meine, Katharina Hottmann (Schliengen, Edition Argus, 2005) 102–117.

RIdIM record id

6163