Caption

Portrait of an unknown African woman with child, Portrait of an unknown Nubian woman with child (former title), photograph, inscription: 'unreadable', photographer: Jean Pascal Sébah, Middle East, 1888 - 1900, paper, albumen print, albumendruk, height 270 mm x width 212 mm, anonymous historical person depicted, mother and baby or young child, Africans, A dark-skinned woman stands barefoot on a plain floor wearing a light cloth wrapped around her body and beaded necklaces, holding a dark-skinned child on her hip who is partially unclothed and looking toward the camera, with tropical plants and a painted backdrop showing palm trees and distant pyramidal shapes behind them.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B10_339

License type

Rights managed

Available size

47.8Mb (4.5Mb) / 11.9in x 15.6in / 3574 x 4677 (300dpi)

Keywords

Portrait unknown African woman child unknown Nubian woman former title photograph inscription unreadable photographer Jean Pascal Sébah Middle East 1888 - 1900 paper albumen print albumendruk height 270 mm x width 212 mm anonymous historical person depicted mother baby young child Africans dark-skinned woman stands barefoot plain floor wearing light cloth wrapped body beaded necklaces holding dark-skinned child hip partially unclothed looking camera tropical plants painted backdrop showing palm trees distant pyramidal shapes them