TRUDE FLEISCHMANN (1895–1990) Lot n° 23

TRUDE FLEISCHMANN (1895-1990) | Gertrud Falke, Vienna c. 1927 Image Size: 20 x 15,7 cm English: Vintage silver print on matte paper, toned, in very good condition. Photographer's blindstamp in the lower image at left, signed and annotated by the photographer "Die Tänzerin Gertrud Falke aus Leipzig" and other notes in pencil on the reverse. After studying with Émile Jaques-Dalcroze, whose "rhythmic gymnastics" was formative for the development of modern dance, Gertrud Falke (1890-1984) founded her own school in Hamburg in 1913. She became famous through joint performances with her sister Ursula and through her collaboration with Mary Wigman on the project of a dance school at the Dresden Opera. German: Vintage silver gelatin print on matt paper, toned, in very good condition. Photographer's blindstamp lower left in the image, signed and inscribed by the photographer in pencil on the reverse "Die Tänzerin Gertrud Falke aus Leipzig" as well as various handwritten annotations in pencil. After studying with Émile Jaques-Dalcroze, whose "Rhythmic Gymnastics" was formative for the development of modern dance, Gertrud Falke (1890-1984) founded her own school in Hamburg in 1913. She became famous through joint performances with her sister Ursula and through her collaboration with Mary Wigman on the project of a dance school at the Dresden Opera.