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Ruth St Denis Collection

Ruth St. Denis was a pioneering dancer and choreographer who revolutionized the world of modern dance in the early 20th century

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: Ruth St. Denis, between 1910 and 1935. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Ruth St. Denis, between 1910 and 1935. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Ruth St. Denis, between 1910 and 1935. Dancer in Siamese-influenced costume

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: Ruth St. Denis dancers, between 1910 and 1935. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Ruth St. Denis dancers, between 1910 and 1935. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Ruth St. Denis dancers, between 1910 and 1935

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: Ruth St. Denis dancers, between 1910 and 1935. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Ruth St. Denis dancers, between 1910 and 1935. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Ruth St. Denis dancers, between 1910 and 1935

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: Ruth St. Denis dancers, between 1910 and 1935. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Ruth St. Denis dancers, between 1910 and 1935. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Ruth St. Denis dancers, between 1910 and 1935

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: Ruth St. Denis dancers, between 1910 and 1935. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Ruth St. Denis dancers, between 1910 and 1935. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Ruth St. Denis dancers, between 1910 and 1935

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: Ruth St. Denis dancers, between 1910 and 1935. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Ruth St. Denis dancers, between 1910 and 1935. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Ruth St. Denis dancers, between 1910 and 1935

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: Ruth St. Denis dancers, between 1910 and 1935. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Ruth St. Denis dancers, between 1910 and 1935. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Ruth St. Denis dancers, between 1910 and 1935

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: Ruth St. Denis dancers, between 1910 and 1935. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Ruth St. Denis dancers, between 1910 and 1935. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Ruth St. Denis dancers, between 1910 and 1935

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: Ruth St. Denis dancers, between 1910 and 1935. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Ruth St. Denis dancers, between 1910 and 1935. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Ruth St. Denis dancers, between 1910 and 1935

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: Denishawn dancer, 1927 or 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Denishawn dancer, 1927 or 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Denishawn dancer, 1927 or 1928. The Denishawn School of Dancing and Related Arts was founded in 1915 by Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn in Los Angeles

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: St. Denis, Ruth, 1927 July or Aug. Creator: Arnold Genthe

St. Denis, Ruth, 1927 July or Aug. Creator: Arnold Genthe
St. Denis, Ruth, 1927 July or Aug

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: St. Denis, Ruth, 1927 July or Aug. Creator: Arnold Genthe

St. Denis, Ruth, 1927 July or Aug. Creator: Arnold Genthe
St. Denis, Ruth, 1927 July or Aug

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: St. Denis, Ruth, 1919 Feb. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe

St. Denis, Ruth, 1919 Feb. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe
St. Denis, Ruth, 1919 Feb. 11

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: St. Denis, Ruth, 1919 Feb. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe

St. Denis, Ruth, 1919 Feb. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe
St. Denis, Ruth, 1919 Feb. 11

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: St. Denis, Ruth, 1919 Feb. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe

St. Denis, Ruth, 1919 Feb. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe
St. Denis, Ruth, 1919 Feb. 11

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: St. Denis, Ruth, 1919 Feb. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe

St. Denis, Ruth, 1919 Feb. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe
St. Denis, Ruth, 1919 Feb. 11

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: St. Denis, Ruth, 1913 Mar. 25. Creator: Arnold Genthe

St. Denis, Ruth, 1913 Mar. 25. Creator: Arnold Genthe
St. Denis, Ruth, 1913 Mar. 25

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: St. Denis, Ruth, 1913 Mar. 25. Creator: Arnold Genthe

St. Denis, Ruth, 1913 Mar. 25. Creator: Arnold Genthe
St. Denis, Ruth, 1913 Mar. 25

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: St. Denis, Ruth, 1913 Mar. 25. Creator: Arnold Genthe

St. Denis, Ruth, 1913 Mar. 25. Creator: Arnold Genthe
St. Denis, Ruth, 1913 Mar. 25

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: St. Denis, Ruth, 1913 Mar. 25. Creator: Arnold Genthe

St. Denis, Ruth, 1913 Mar. 25. Creator: Arnold Genthe
St. Denis, Ruth, 1913 Mar. 25

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: St. Denis, Ruth, 1913 Mar. 25. Creator: Arnold Genthe

St. Denis, Ruth, 1913 Mar. 25. Creator: Arnold Genthe
St. Denis, Ruth, 1913 Mar. 25

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: St. Denis, Ruth, portrait photograph, 1933 Feb. 26. Creator: Arnold Genthe

St. Denis, Ruth, portrait photograph, 1933 Feb. 26. Creator: Arnold Genthe
St. Denis, Ruth, portrait photograph, 1933 Feb. 26

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: Denishawn dancers, 1927 or 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Denishawn dancers, 1927 or 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Denishawn dancers, 1927 or 1928

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: Denishawn dancers, 1927 or 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Denishawn dancers, 1927 or 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Denishawn dancers, 1927 or 1928

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: Denishawn dancers, 1927 or 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Denishawn dancers, 1927 or 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Denishawn dancers, 1927 or 1928

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: Denishawn dancers, 1927 or 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Denishawn dancers, 1927 or 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Denishawn dancers, 1927 or 1928

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: Denishawn dancers, 1927 or 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Denishawn dancers, 1927 or 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Denishawn dancers, 1927 or 1928

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: Denishawn dancers, 1927 or 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Denishawn dancers, 1927 or 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Denishawn dancers, 1927 or 1928

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: Denishawn dancers, 1927 or 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Denishawn dancers, 1927 or 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Denishawn dancers, 1927 or 1928

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: Denishawn dancers, 1927 or 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Denishawn dancers, 1927 or 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Denishawn dancers, 1927 or 1928

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: Denishawn dancers, 1927 or 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Denishawn dancers, 1927 or 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Denishawn dancers, 1927 or 1928

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: Denishawn dancers, 1927 or 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Denishawn dancers, 1927 or 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Denishawn dancers, 1927 or 1928

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: Denishawn dancers, 1927 or 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Denishawn dancers, 1927 or 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Denishawn dancers, 1927 or 1928

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: St. Denis, Ruth, 1927 July or Aug. Creator: Arnold Genthe

St. Denis, Ruth, 1927 July or Aug. Creator: Arnold Genthe
St. Denis, Ruth, 1927 July or Aug

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: St. Denis, Ruth, 1919 Feb. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe

St. Denis, Ruth, 1919 Feb. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe
St. Denis, Ruth, 1919 Feb. 11

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: St. Denis, Ruth, 1919 Feb. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe

St. Denis, Ruth, 1919 Feb. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe
St. Denis, Ruth, 1919 Feb. 11

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: St. Denis, Ruth, 1919 Feb. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe

St. Denis, Ruth, 1919 Feb. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe
St. Denis, Ruth, 1919 Feb. 11

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: St. Denis, Ruth, 1919 Feb. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe

St. Denis, Ruth, 1919 Feb. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe
St. Denis, Ruth, 1919 Feb. 11

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: St. Denis, Ruth, 1919 Feb. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe

St. Denis, Ruth, 1919 Feb. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe
St. Denis, Ruth, 1919 Feb. 11

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: St. Denis, Ruth, 1913 Mar. 25. Creator: Arnold Genthe

St. Denis, Ruth, 1913 Mar. 25. Creator: Arnold Genthe
St. Denis, Ruth, 1913 Mar. 25

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: St. Denis, Ruth, 1913 Mar. 25. Creator: Arnold Genthe

St. Denis, Ruth, 1913 Mar. 25. Creator: Arnold Genthe
St. Denis, Ruth, 1913 Mar. 25

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: St. Denis, Ruth, 1913 Mar. 25. Creator: Arnold Genthe

St. Denis, Ruth, 1913 Mar. 25. Creator: Arnold Genthe
St. Denis, Ruth, 1913 Mar. 25

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: St. Denis, Ruth, 1913 Mar. 25. Creator: Arnold Genthe

St. Denis, Ruth, 1913 Mar. 25. Creator: Arnold Genthe
St. Denis, Ruth, 1913 Mar. 25

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: St. Denis, Ruth, portrait photograph, 1933 Feb. 26. Creator: Arnold Genthe

St. Denis, Ruth, portrait photograph, 1933 Feb. 26. Creator: Arnold Genthe
St. Denis, Ruth, portrait photograph, 1933 Feb. 26

Background imageRuth St Denis Collection: Miss Ruth St. Denis in her Remarkable East Indian Dance at the Aldwych Theatre, 1906

Miss Ruth St. Denis in her Remarkable East Indian Dance at the Aldwych Theatre, 1906. Ruth Saint Denis (1879-1968) was a modern dance pioneer, introducing eastern ideas into the art



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Ruth St. Denis was a pioneering dancer and choreographer who revolutionized the world of modern dance in the early 20th century. Known for her innovative use of exotic themes and dramatic storytelling in her performances, she paved the way for future generations of dancers to explore new forms of expression on stage. With her unique blend of Eastern and Western influences, St. Denis captivated audiences with her mesmerizing movements and powerful presence. Her legacy continues to inspire dancers around the world to push boundaries and challenge traditional norms in the art form. Ruth St. Denis will always be remembered as a trailblazer who changed the face of dance forever.