Marguerite Agniel posing leaning on one arm with the other in the air, wearing a two-piece costume and matching turban, in a photographic studio.

Approximately 1929.

1 photograph : photoprint

Typed caption glued to verso: Stretching exercises evolved from 6. An adaptation of a cat movement. For stretching and strengthening the muscles and can later be utilized in a dance pose Pencilled on verso: Rejected Bears number on verso: 7 Bears number on recto: 2

Reproduced: M. Agniel, The art of the body, London, 1931, Plate IV (b), Two forms of the "Cat" stretch

Photograph attributed to J. de Mirjian

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

Wellcome Collection 540138i

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.