Marguerite Agniel posing leaning back with one arm raised wearing a silver two-piece costume and matching turban.
- Date:
- 1929
- Reference:
- 540212i
- Part of:
- The Fallaize Collection.
- Pictures
About this work
Description
Agniel is also seen, in the same costume, in 539793i-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
Indistinct pencillings on the verso
Bears number: 24
The studio details are rubber-stamped on the verso and embossed into the print
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 XVII (b), f.p.11, The "Dervish roll-around"
Reference
Wellcome Collection 540212i
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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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores