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Max Ernst (German (culture or style))
Composition with Figures
1891 – 1951
Museum Purchase
1951/2.46
A crowd of figures dances and drinks outside of an establishment with the words "Echate La Otra" across the top of the entrance. Figures outside the restaurant are wearing patterned tunics, tall socks and shoes, and tall conical hats with plumes of feathers. The figures inside the establishment are wearing sombreros.
José Clemente Orozco (Mexican)
Pulqueria
1927 – 1935
Gift of Mina L. Winslow
1954/1.161
A photograph of a woman dancing. She lifts her arms up toward the right of the frame, her legs creating a diagonal across the bottom of the frame. 
Barbara Morgan (American (North American))
Martha Graham—Lamentation
1935
Gift of the Willard and Barbara Morgan Archives
1991/2.49
A photograph of a woman dancing. She wears a dress with flowing fabric, creating a sense of motion as she performs a jump.
Barbara Morgan (American (North American))
Martha Graham—Letter to the World
1940
Gift of the Willard and Barbara Morgan Archives
1991/2.52
A bronze sculpture of a dancer posed in a high kick.
Auguste Rodin (French (culture or style))
Dance Movement A
1911 – 1956
Gift of the Kurt Delbanco Trust in honor of Nicholas Delbanco, and partial purchase
2011/1.71
A woman dances in the middle of a room with musicians and observers seated behind her and two standing on a balcony. 
Max Slevogt (German (culture or style))
Tänzerin
1904 – 1905
Museum Purchase
1953/2.20
A photograph of three women in a restaurant. On the left, a woman sits at a table with glass bottles. To the right, two women dance, each wearing patterned, high-waisted trousers.
Danny Lyon (American (North American))
Pumpkin and Roberta
1967
Gift of Thomas Wilson '79 and Jill Garling '80
2013/2.345
This chalk drawing on laid paper is vertically oriented. It is executed in black and red chalk, heightened with white, on tan paper. The piece is dominated with a dancing child satyr with goat legs and curly hair. He is wearing a redish cape. With one foot on the ground and one in the air, he is visible from his right side and he holds a small horn and a tambourine. He looks to the sky with his mouth agape. Several blades of grass suggest the ground below him. <br />
Jacob Jordaens
Dancing Satyr with Tambourine and Horn
17th century
Museum Purchase
1974/1.135
Drawing of a woman, kneeling with one hand on ground, the other around her bowed head.
Abraham Walkowitz (American (North American))
Isadora Duncan
1915 – 1950
Gift of Abraham Walkowitz
1950/1.114
6-fold screen decorated with ink, color and gold pigment on paper. This screen is a part of a pair. It's partner depicts a lion dance.
Japanese (Japanese (culture or style))
Monkey Dance Under White Plum Blossoms (pair with Lion Dance, 1987/1.363.1)
1730 – 1740
Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
1987/1.363.2
Gray silk crepe (repp weave) shot through with metallic threads, with silk and metallic thread embroidered design of figures doing the suzume odori (crow dance) in the rain (suzume odori). Lining is plain weave silk, white above and gray below.
Japanese (Japanese (culture or style))
Formal gray crested kimono with embroidered designs of suzume odori figures dancing in the rain
1970 – 1980
Gift of Howard and Patricia Yamaguchi
2005/1.382
The image depicts figures beneath three disco balls in three different horizontal compartments; one red, another yellow, and the third blue. 
Laurie Simmons (American (North American))
Party Picture
1985
Gift of Jack A. and Noreen Rounick
2004/2.58
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