A Sicilian boy, posing naked by a doorway, holding a sprig of leaves. Photograph, 1900, by W. von Gloeden.

  • Gloeden, Wilhelm von, Baron, 1856-1931.
Date:
1 August 1900
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534438i
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The Fallaize Collection.
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A Sicilian boy, posing naked by a doorway, holding a sprig of leaves. Photograph, 1900, by W. von Gloeden. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Taormina : W. von Gloeden, 1 August 1900.

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1 photograph : photoprint ; image 22.5 x 16.9 cm

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W. v. Gloeden Kunstverlag deponirt 1 Aug 1900 Taormina Sicilia Bears pencilled number on verso: 349 The lettering is rubber-stamped on the verso

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This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.

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Exhibited in 'Institute of Sexology' [exhibition] at Wellcome Collection, London, 19 Nov 2014 - 20 Sept 2015

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Wellcome Collection 534438i

Ownership note

Originally collected by British anthropologist Edwin Nichol Fallaize (1877-1957). Purchased by Capt. L.W.G. Malcolm in 1934, on behalf of Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome, for the price of £25. From a letter in the Wellcome archives dated 16th December 1934.

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