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Lot #1258
Isadora Duncan

Poignant words from modern dance’s tragic pioneer: “Let all the world join in helping to create a New School of Dance which will bring Joy & Beauty to all the World”

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Poignant words from modern dance’s tragic pioneer: “Let all the world join in helping to create a New School of Dance which will bring Joy & Beauty to all the World”

Pioneer of modern dance, encouraging a spontaneous personal style. After European concert successes, she founded schools of dancing in Germany, the USSR, and the US. She was strangled by a scarf caught in a car wheel in 1927. ALS, one page, 6.5 x 7.5, personal letterhead, no date. In full, “Let all the world join in helping to create a New School of Dance which will bring Joy & Beauty to all the World.” In fine condition, with a bisecting horizontal fold and some scattered light toning and soiling. R&R COA.

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