A man posing naked in a boxing stance with his fists raised, on a deserted beach.

Date:
[approximately 1900]
Reference:
532537i
Part of:
The Fallaize Collection.
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Previous title, replaced September 2022: A man posing naked in an agressive stance, on a deserted beach. Photograph, ca.1900.

Description

The man's genitals are covered by a fig-leaf. His fists are raised and he is leaning his weight forward on his front leg.

Publication/Creation

[approximately 1900]

Physical description

1 photograph : photoprint

Lettering

Bears number: 46B

Notes

This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 532537i

Ownership note

Originally collected by British anthropologist Edwin Nichol Fallaize (1877-1957). Purchased by Capt. L.W.G. Malcolm in 1934, on behalf of Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome, for the price of £25. From a letter in the Wellcome archives dated 16th December 1934.

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