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Il Velo Nero

Baron Wilhelm von Gloedennegative about 1890; print later

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Portrait of a young boy disguised as a girl. He has a patterned shawl wrapped around his head. He is holding the shawl closed in front of his chest.

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  • Title: Il Velo Nero
  • Creator: Baron Wilhelm von Gloeden
  • Date Created: negative about 1890; print later
  • Physical Dimensions: 10.2 × 7.8 cm (4 × 3 1/16 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Halftone
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 84.XO.891.4.28
  • Culture: German
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Baron Wilhelm von Gloeden (German, 1856 - 1931)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
The J. Paul Getty Museum

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