A naked young woman with her hair up reclining against a rock with her legs crossed.

Reference:
534913i
Part of:
The Fallaize Collection.
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Also known as

Previous title, replaced April 2022: A young Oriental woman, posing naked in a photographic studio, lying down in front of a painted backdrop of a rural scene. Photograph, ca.1900.

Description

The woman is possibly Japanese?

Physical description

1 photograph : photoprint

Notes

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

Reference

Wellcome Collection 534913i

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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