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Portrait of an unidentified Ukranian oriental dancer (version 2)
Van Leo1960
The American University of Cairo - Libraries and Learning Technologies
Egypt, Egypt
Single-sitter portrait (full-length) of a belly dancer, taken in Cairo in the 1960s, showing a full dancing costume.
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Details
- Title: Portrait of an unidentified Ukranian oriental dancer (version 2)
- Creator: Van Leo
- Creator Lifespan: 1921-2002
- Creator Nationality: Egyptian-Armenian
- Date Created: 1960
- Location: Cairo (Egypt)
- Location Created: Cairo, Egypt
- Physical Dimensions: 40 x 31
- Provenance: Bequest by the artist to AUC, 1998.
- Subject Keywords: oriental; belly; dance; accessories; skirt; barefeet
- Rights: To inquire about permissions or reproductions, contact the Rare Books and Special Collections Library, The American University in Cairo at +20.2.2615.3676 or rbscl-ref@aucegypt.edu.
- Art Genre: portrait
- Art Form: photographic prints
- Technique: black & white
- Location type: Studio
- File type: JPEG
- Collection name: Van-Leo Boyadjian Photograph Collection, 1924-2002
- Associated placename: Cairo
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