Title

Menelek, 1896/1902. Creator: Fred Holland Day.

Caption

Menelek, 1896/1902. [J. Alexandre Skeete, an artist and model from French New Guinea, posing as Ethiopian emperor Menelik II]. Platinum print.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM21B04_317

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

55,9Mb (1,9Mb) / 13,1in x 16,5in / 3938 x 4960 (300dpi)

Keywords

Africa people black male man men arts exotic country naked nude model emperor art guy continent headdress African royal artist location century gallery royalty crown concept African American bare-chested African-American B&W nudity Ethiopia afro-american bare chested headgear art gallery nakedness head-dress barechested United States of America Ethiopian semi-naked 19th century black & white black and white B W semi-dress nineteenth century American America USA photograph united states Art Institute of Chicago semi dress art centre Fred Holland Day Day Fred Holland artist's model Heritage Art 19th-century Art Institute Chicago F. Holland Day Day F. Holland J. Alexandre Skeete Skeete J. Alexandre Menelik II Emperor of Ethiopia