Légende
Kebili, donna toda d'anni 15, Two portraits of Kebili of the Toda tribe, photograph, page, photographer: Paolo Mantegazza, India, c. 1881 - in or before 1886, Paolo Mantegazza, photographer, paper, albumen print, height 151 mm x width 241 mm, adolescent, young woman, maiden (sideview, profile), maiden (front view), A sepia-toned double portrait showing the same young person in two oval frames side by side, one a front-facing view and the other a profile. The person has long, tightly curled or twisted hair falling past the shoulders and a neutral facial expression in the front view while the profile shows a slightly turned head. They are wrapped in a light-colored draped garment that covers the shoulders and chest. The ovals sit on a plain, grayish mount with a small area of handwritten text visible below the images. The background inside the ovals is dark, creating contrast with the subject and the light garment.
Crédit
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Notre référence
LZT26A79_133
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
51.3Mo (10.2Mo) / 45.8cm x 28.1cm / 5404 x 3316 (300dpi)