Caption

Three fragments of Egyptian sculptures, female heads, photograph, page, number: 'XI', c. 1890 - c. 1895, photographer, paper, gelatin silver print, developed gelatin silver print, height 157 mm x width 210 mm, sculpture, adult woman, head (human), Three sculpted stone heads are shown mounted on dark rectangular bases against a neutral background; the left head has short wavy hair, hollowed eyes, a narrow nose, and a small closed mouth with a smooth, worn surface; the central head features a wrapped turban with braided texture, prominent rounded cheeks, wide open eyes, and fuller lips with a smooth chin and neck fragment; the right head displays long braided hair draped over the shoulder, a rounded forehead, almond-shaped eyes, and a subtle smile with visible surface texture and small chips at the edges.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A78_073

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Rights managed

Available size

44.5Mb (4.9Mb) / 14.4in x 12.0in / 4327 x 3593 (300dpi)

Keywords

Three fragments Egyptian sculptures female heads photograph page number Xi c 1890 - c 1895 photographer paper gelatin silver print developed gelatin silver print height 157 mm x width 210 mm sculpture adult woman head human Three sculpted stone heads shown mounted dark rectangular bases neutral background left head short wavy hair hollowed eyes narrow nose small closed mouth smooth worn surface central head features wrapped turban braided texture prominent rounded cheeks wide open eyes fuller lips smooth chin neck fragment right head displays long braided hair draped shoulder rounded forehead almond-shaped eyes subtle smile visible surface texture small chips edges