Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven1874 — 1927

A living collage

Self-portrait as a dancer, 1920

A living collage

Born onJuly 12, 1874
Died onJanuary 15, 1927
Country of birthGermany
Worked inUnited States
movementsDada
subjectsBadass Female Artists

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Enduring Ornament

Enduring Ornament

"God"

"God"

Claude McKay and Baroness von Freytag

Claude McKay and Baroness von Freytag

Self-portrait as a dancer

Self-portrait as a dancer

There is no God — only Truth

"If I am not grotesque I am nothing"

Aubrey Beardsley

A quiet boy paints cats in a new style

Hishida Shunsō

Fiercely independent lesbian paints Paris in shades of gray

Follow your bliss

Nicholas Roerich 2000

The artists of Dada

Man Ray

Portrait of Man Ray

Man Ray — Humor, sex, and a new camera

Marcel Duchamp

Portrait of Marcel Duchamp

Marcel Duchamp — Giving art a cheerful middle finger

Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven

Portrait of Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven

Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven — A living collage

Hannah Höch

Portrait of Hannah Höch

Hannah Höch — Dissecting the 'new woman' through collage

Max Ernst

Portrait of Max Ernst

Max Ernst — Trauma and displacement birth surrealism