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African lady
Veillon, Margo1907-2003
The American University of Cairo - Libraries and Learning Technologies
Egypt, Egypt
An oil painting portrait of a woman of African descent looking directly at the viewer. She is wearing a large, circular, elaborate headdress, in yellowish brown, full of white designs. Her cultural clothing is much less detailed, showing a necklace and thick brown clothing with red accents beneath.
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Details
- Title: African lady
- Creator: Veillon, Margo
- Creator Lifespan: 1907-2003
- Creator Nationality: Swiss
- Date Created: 1907-2003
- Location: American University in Cairo, Egypt
- Physical Dimensions: 100 cm x 70 cm
- Subject Keywords: Portraits, Egyptian -- 20th century.
- Type: paintings (visual works)
- Rights: To inquire about rights and permissions, contact the Rare Books and Special Collections Library, The American University in Cairo at +20.2.2615.3676 or rbscl-ref@aucegypt.edu.
- Medium: oil on cardboard
- Art Genre: portraits
- Art Movement: Expressionist (style)
- Art Form: oil paintings (visual works)
- Support: cardboard
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