Catherine Bartho

Catherine Bartho
Catherine Bartho, 1894, by Falk Studio, Sydney
Born
Catherine Bartho

1873
Moscow, Russia
CitizenshipRussian/English
Alma materImperial Academy of the Arts
OccupationDancer
Years active1893-

Catherine Bartho was born in Russia and trained as a ballerina under Signor Cichette in St Petersburg. She is reputed to be the first Russian ballerina to dance in Australia.[citation needed]