A young woman posing naked partly covered by a leopard skin wearing a headdress.

Date:
[approximately 1900]
Reference:
533684i
Part of:
The Fallaize Collection.
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Also known as

Previous title, replaced April 2022: A young woman, with her arms behind her head, posing naked wearing an Arab headdress and partly covered by a leopard skin. Photograph, ca.1900.

Publication/Creation

[Paris], [approximately 1900]

Physical description

1 photograph : photoprint ; sheet 13 x 9.8 cm. mount 16.4 x 10.9 cm

Lettering

Studie etude Bears number: 25954

Notes

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

Reference

Wellcome Collection 533684i

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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