Marguerite Agniel posing leaning on her shoulders with her legs in the air, wearing a silver two-piece costume and matching turban, in a photographic studio.

De Mirjian Studios

Date:: Approximately 1929

Reference:: 540312i

Part of:: The Fallaize Collection.

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Collection contents

The Fallaize Collection.
- Marguerite Agniel.
  - Marguerite Agniel posing leaning on her shoulders with her legs in the air, wearing a silver two-piece costume and matching turban, in a photographic studio.540312i

About this work

Also known as

"Style"

Description

Agniel is also seen, in the same costume, in 539793i-539795i

Publication/Creation

Approximately 1929.

Physical description

1 photograph : photoprint

Contributors

Lettering

Bears number: 41

Notes

Photograph attributed to J. de Mirjian

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

Creator/production credits

Photographer information taken from M. Agniel, op. cit., acknowledgments

References note

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

Reference

Wellcome Collection 540312i

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.