Femmes arabes allant su bains
Femmes arabes allant su bains

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Femmes arabes allant su bains,

1875–80

Henri Béchard, French, active 1869–1890
x1982-55

Information

Title
Femmes arabes allant su bains
Dates

1875–80

Maker
Henri Béchard
Medium
Albumen print
Dimensions
21.2 x 27 cm (8 3/8 x 10 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, David H. McAlpin, Class of 1920, Fund
Object Number
x1982-55
Place Depicted

Africa, Egypt

Inscription
In graphite, center verso: 20
Marks/Labels/Seals
In negative, lower left and right: N 65. Femmes arabes allant su bains / Bechard
Culture
French
Type
photographs, albumen prints, black-and-white photographs
Techniques
albumen process
Subject
bathers, buildings, figures (representations), public baths, cloaks, sand, women

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