A young woman posing naked in a photographic studio, leaning on the back of a chaise longue in front of a backdrop.

Date:: [approximately 1900]

Reference:: 535440i

Part of:: The Fallaize Collection.

Pictures

Collection contents

The Fallaize Collection.
- Egyptian portraits.
  - A young woman posing naked in a photographic studio, leaning on the back of a chaise longue in front of a backdrop.535440i

About this work

Description

The model perhaps exhibits congenital malformations of the skull

Publication/Creation

[approximately 1900]

Physical description

1 photograph : black and white photoprint

Contributors

Fallaize, Edwin Nichol, 1877-1957former owner

Lettering

Lettering in pencil on the verso: Egypt

Notes

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

Reference

Wellcome Collection 535440i

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.