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Loie Fuller

Photograph
late nineteenth century (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Photographic portrait of Loie Fuller (1862-1928), late nineteenth century. Part of a series of photographic souvenirs for the Folie Bergere music hall.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleLoie Fuller (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Photographic print on card
Brief description
Photographic portrait of Loie Fuller (1862-1928), taken by an unidentified photographer, late nineteenth century
Physical description
Photographic portrait of Loie Fuller. The photograph features a full length portrait of the dancer who is wearing a sleeveless, tabard style dress with a wide circular skirt painted with five petalled flowers. She is standing with both her arms upraised, the train of her skirt held out in a wide circle behind her.
Dimensions
  • Height: 16.5cm
  • Width: 10.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
'Most Sincerley/Loie Fuller' (Handwritten annotation in black ink, signature of the subject, right hand side of the photograph.)
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Subject depicted
Summary
Photographic portrait of Loie Fuller (1862-1928), late nineteenth century. Part of a series of photographic souvenirs for the Folie Bergere music hall.
Collection
Accession number
S.130-2016

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Record createdApril 22, 2016
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