April 17, 2024
Max Weiczorek (1863-1955 Pasadena, CA) Lot 1066
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LOT 1066 Seller's Estimate: USD 500 - 800 ''Flirtation'', gypsy woman, signed and dated lower right: Max Wieczorek, 19(c)25, signed and dated again and titled verso, oil pastel on board under glass, 55'' H x 39'' W, est: $500/800 Note: This work is possibly a portrait of influential modern dancer Ruth St. Denis (1879-1968) who, along with Isadora Duncan, is considered a founder of Modern dance in America. She was the wife and artistic partner of fellow modern dancer Ted Shawn (1891-1972), the subject of lot 1065. A similar costume can be seen in the Denishawn production of Pas de Quatre or Sevillanos (a dance of old Spain) worn by Denishawn student, choreographer and Time magazine’s ''dancer of the century'' Martha Graham. A portrait of St. Denis by the artist, Max Wieczorek, appears in Ted Shawn’s 1920 book Ruth St. Denis: Pioneer and Prophet. . Provenance: Estate, Pasadena, CA Provenance: Estate, Pasadena, CA Artist: Max Weiczorek (1863-1955 Pasadena, CA) Medium: oil pastel on board under glass Dimensions: 55'' H x 39'' W Condition Report: Visual: Generally good condition. Artist's pinholes along the four edges, paper floating within frame. Payment: The buyer is responsible for paying the seller directly after winning the item. Details on accepted payment methods and where to send payment are provided in an invoice from the
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