Not on display

Serafine Astafieva

Photograph
1912 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Mounted studio photograph of a dancer in a costume and headdress of Asian style, seated on a carpet and resting her weight on her left arm. The edge of the paper background is visible.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleSerafine Astafieva (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Photograph
Brief description
Costume photograph by Studia-Lux, Paris, of Serafine Astafieva in costume for Zobieda in Scheherazade, 1912
Physical description
Mounted studio photograph of a dancer in a costume and headdress of Asian style, seated on a carpet and resting her weight on her left arm. The edge of the paper background is visible.
Dimensions
  • Mount height: 17.5cm
  • Mount width: 23.8cm
  • Photograph height: 15cm
  • Photograph width: 21cm
Marks and inscriptions
'STUDIA-LUX / Maurice Couture Dr. / 28, Ave. des Champs Elysées.' (Photographer's' details on mount)
Credit line
Rachel Cameron Bequest
Collection
Accession number
S.540-2021

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Record createdAugust 11, 2021
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