Marguerite Agniel posing with her back arched and feet in the air, wearing a two-piece costume and matching turban.

De Mirjian Studios

Date:: 1929

Reference:: 539793i

Part of:: The Fallaize Collection.

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The Fallaize Collection.
- Marguerite Agniel.
  - Marguerite Agniel posing with her back arched and feet in the air, wearing a two-piece costume and matching turban.539793i

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Description

Agniel is also seen, in the same costume, in 539792i-539795i

Publication/Creation

New York City ([48th Street and Broadway]) : De Mirjian Studios, 1929.

Physical description

1 photograph : photoprint

Contributors

Lettering

The courtesy of credit is requested - Thank you. De Mirjian Studios The studio details are rubber-stamped on the verso and embossed into the print Bears number: 42

Notes

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

References note

Reproduced: M. Agniel, The art of the body, London, 1931, Plate XL (b), f.p.85, The inverted exercise for the abdomen

Reference

Wellcome Collection 539793i

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.