(Dresden, Germany, 1896 - 1983, Hamburg, Germany)
c. 1927
Gelatin silver print
5 x 6 3/4 in. (12.7 x 17.3 cm)
Collection of the Akron Art Museum
Purchased with funds from Gertrude Comunale, Heinz Poll and Barbara Schubert, and the Museum Acquisition Fund
1999.36
Mary Wigman (1886–1973), the most famous German dancer of her era and a noted choreographer and teacher, was one of the founders of modern dance.