Angna Enters Collection
Span: 1922-1962
Bulk: 1922-1962
English
collection
7 ft.
6 boxes
Angna Enters, born in Milwaukee in 1897, was a dancer and pantomime artist. She worked in New York City, and also toured extensively for many years with her dance theater productions which she conceived and produced until her retirement in the 1960s. The Enters Collection consists of artwork relating to Enters. The collection includes depictions of Enters' dances, a watercolor sketch, a lithograph entitled "Promenade," a gouache of Enters' mime "Vienna Provincial," clay statuettes, three etchings by John Sloan depiciting dances by Enters, and two portraits of Enters by photographer Man Ray.
Etchings, statuettes, and paintings, including costume and scenic design.
Angna Enters Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress
Enters, Angna
Artwork relating to the dancer and pantomime artist.
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Theatrical Design
Dance
Theater
Enters, Angna
Ray, Man
Sloan, John
Performing Arts Encyclopedia
scdb
Music Division, Library of Congress
IHAS
120830
loc.natlib.scdb.200033816