Early 20th century
Antiquity Depictions
George Owen Wynne Apperley
A dancer of Ancient Egypt
1916
Painting, oil on canvas
190.5 x 273.7 cm
U.S.A., New York, Sotheby’s
Demêtre Chiparus (1888-1950)
Danseuse égyptienne (Egyptian dancer)
1920
Sculpture, statuette, bronze, gold painted
74 cm height
Claire Jeanne Roberte Colinet
Danseuse de Thèbes, sur un socle représentant des scènes de fresques pharaoniennes (Dancer of Thebes, on a base representing Pharaonian dancers)
1924
Sculpture, statuette, bronze and ivory
Spain, Salamanca, Museo Art Nouveau
On the base are depicted scenes from the tomb of Tutanchamon, Egypt.
André Hofer Egyptian dancers (La danse à travers les âges – Danseuses égyptiennes)
1982
Drawing, color, postcard
Greece, Athens, artist’s collection
Orientalist Depictions
Jean-Jules-Antoine Lecomte de Nouy (France, 1842-1923)
Ramses in his harem (Ramsès dans son harem)
Drawing, 1901 approx.
A. S. Boyd (drawing)
The Giddy Whirl
1903
Print
7.7 x 10.5 cm
Leon Bakst (1866-1924)
Costume design for the ballet “Cléopâtre”: Cleopatra (danced by Ida Rubinstein)
1909
Painting, watercolor and gouache on paper
Ballets Russes
Pilny, Otto (Swiss, 1866-1936)
Dancer with tambourine
1909
Painting, oil on canvas
120.6 x 80.2 cm
Switzerland, Geneva, Keops Gallery
Jacques Baugnies (Paris 1874 – 1925)
Dance in a coffee shop at Cairo (Danse dans un café au Caire)
1910
Painting, oil on canvas
98.5 x 71.5 cm
France, Paris, Louvre des Antiquaires, Berko Gallery
Demêtre Chiparus (1888-1950)
Thaοs
1915
Sculpture, cold-painted bronze and ivory
56 cm height x 63.5 cm length
Egyptian courtesan
Claire Jeanne Roberte Colinet
Danseuse égyptienne (Egyptian dancer)
1924
Sculpture, statuette, bronze, gilt, on a brown and white flecked marble socle
43 cm height
U.K., London, Sotheby’s
Danseuse Ouled-Nail (Ouled-Nail dancer)
1930
Sculpture, statuette, bronze
Private collection
Demêtre Chiparus (1888-1950)
Egyptian dancer (Danseuse égyptienne)
1930
Sculpture, statuette, enamelled bronze
74 cm height
Stéphane Lamarche (painting)
Sabre dance, Ouled Naοl (Danse du sabre, Ouled Naοl)
1933
Print
André Hofer
Egyptian dancers (La danse à travers les âges – Danseuses égyptiennes)
1982
Drawing, color, postcard
Greece, Athens, artist’s collection