Not on display

Loie Fuller

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

Photographic portrait of the dancer Loie Fuller (1862-1928), late nineteenth century.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleLoie Fuller (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Photographic print on paper
Brief description
Photographic portrait of the dancer Loie Fuller, 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 positioned with her back to the viewer. Her arms are upraised in a 'V' shape are she hold out panels from her skirt, decorated to create the impression of butterfly wings.
Dimensions
  • Height: 14.3cm
  • Width: 10.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
'Loie Fuller/Globe 22.10.1889/Lyric 16.2.1889/19.7.1893' (Handwritten annotation in pencil on reverse.)
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Subject depicted
Summary
Photographic portrait of the dancer Loie Fuller (1862-1928), late nineteenth century.
Collection
Accession number
S.132-2016

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Record createdApril 22, 2016
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