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Photography of the nude

Images

  • A young woman posing naked against a decorative dressing screen.
  • A young woman, posing naked in a photographic studio, sitting on the arm of a "Roman" chair. Photograph, ca.1900.
  • A young woman posing naked but for a long veil, leaning back in a chair, in a photographic studio, in front of a curtain. Stereo photograph, ca.1900.
  • A young African man posing naked, holding a stick and a piece of cloth, in front of a painted backdrop.
  • A man posing naked, with his back to the camera, standing on a rocky outcrop.
All images (27)

Catalogue

    • Pictures

    A young Indian woman posing naked, sitting on a bed. Photograph.

    | Reference: 549441i
    Part of: The Fallaize Collection.
    • Pictures

    A young North African woman, posing naked standing on some rocks, against a painted background in a photographic studio. Photograph, ca.1900.

    | Reference: 548603i
    • Pictures

    A young woman posing naked, standing in a photographic studio.

    | Date: [between 1900 and 1910] | Reference: 540568i
    Part of: The Fallaize Collection.
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    A young Asiatic woman posing naked, standing in front of a screen.

    | Reference: 550228i
    Part of: The Fallaize Collection.
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    A Roumaine (Romanian woman) posing naked leaning against an ornamental urn.

    | Reference: 532017i
    Part of: Photographic portraits of women: Romania and Armenia.
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