Cléo de Mérode thumbnail 1
Not currently on display at the V&A

Cléo de Mérode

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

Photographic portrait of the dancer Cléo de Mérode, or Cléopatra Diane de Mérode, (1875-1966), taken by Navarz, late nineteenth century.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleCléo de Mérode (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Photographic print on card
Brief description
Photographic portrait of the dancer Cléo de Mérode, or Cléopatra Diane de Mérode, (1875-1966), taken by Navarz, late nineteenth century
Physical description
Photographic portrait of the dancer Cléo de Mérode, or Cléopatra Diane de Mérode, (1875-1966), taken by Navarz. It features a head and shoulders portrait of Mérode. Her gaze is directed away from the viewer and she is looked over her left shoulder. Her thick hair is loose and she is wearing a wide metal band, or circlet, around her head, and across her forehead.
Dimensions
  • Height: 16.2cm
  • Width: 10.7cm
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Subject depicted
Summary
Photographic portrait of the dancer Cléo de Mérode, or Cléopatra Diane de Mérode, (1875-1966), taken by Navarz, late nineteenth century.
Collection
Accession number
S.153-2016

About this object record

Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.

You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.

Suggest feedback

Record createdApril 15, 2016
Record URL
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest