A group of women posing naked, inside an opium den. Halftone, 1898, after A. Vignola, 1897.

Date:
[approximately 1898]
Reference:
538453i
Part of:
The Fallaize Collection.
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Also known as

Previous title, replaced June 2022: A group of Oriental women posing naked, inside an opium den. Halftone, 1898, after A. Vignola, 1897.

Publication/Creation

[Paris?] : [publisher not identified], [approximately 1898]

Physical description

1 print : halftone, printed in sepia ; image 12.6 x 10.4 cm

Lettering

Fumerie d'opium au Tonkin A. Vignola

Notes

This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.
Original illustrations drawn by Amédée Vignola in 1897.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 538453i

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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