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Anonymous: Egyptian Courtesans


Egyptian Courtesans

Opening: $250
Hammer Price: $250
SOLD
Skylight Gallery 37
April 2014

Three CDV-format albumen prints showing women in revealing or semitransparent clothing, Egyptian dancers or courtesans circa 1875.   ( Inventory# id579cgrp )

In the first image, the dancing girl is fanned by her black servant or slave, whose dress has also been also been left open in front to reveal a breast.

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Past Lot Search:Print Type: CDV
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