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Guide to the Yasser Alwan Collection AD.MC.002

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Individual Studio Portrait - A woman standing in front of a bed with a canopy. 37.5 x 27.5 x : Undated

Individual Studio Portrait - An Effendi standing next to a table with flowers on it. Melik Photography, Tantah, Egypt. 29.9 x 25.2 cm: Undated

Individual Studio Portrait - A young male in a suit and tie with a painted backdrop. Arabic writing in white ink on the front: "To my dear respected mother, I present my imaginery self as a gift. Mounir." Boussam Photo Studio. 27.5 x 21.2 cm: 24 December 1924

Individual Studio Portrait Series - A man in a suit and tarbouche with a cane. Studio information stamped on the back. 27.4 x 21.8 cm: Undated

Individual Studio Portrait Series - An older male in traditional dress with a tarbouche, holding his robe. 15.6 x 11.6 cm: Undated

Individual Studio Portrait Series - A man seated in a wicker chair, wearing a suit and tarbouche holding a scroll in his hand. Photo Damscos, Tantah, Egypt. 25.2 x 20.1 cm: Undated

Individual Studio Portrait Series - Three young children dressed in white, older male is standing next to the chair. Arabic writing on the back in black ink: "Cuba, from your brother Nasri, picture of my children, Joseph, Emily, Philip Terali." Augustin Alvarez Photography, Santiago, Cuba. 13.5 x 8.8 cm: 21 June 1912

Individual Studio Portrait Series - A man in a pin-striped suit. Arabic writing on the front, "I'm presenting this picture of me to my brother's son as a souvenir, Nasri Terazi." Jackson & Co., Brooklyn, New York. 28.0 x 17.9 cm: 22 September 1926

Individual Studio Portrait Series - A man in a three piece suit, tarbouche with tassle and a cane, leaning on a wooden chair with a drape on it. F. Prisco, Alexandria, Egypt. 16.4 x 10.9 cm: Undated

Individual Studio Portrait Series - A man in a mandarin collar jacket with military medals on his chest, wearing a tarbouche. Strommeyer & Heymann Studio, Cairo, Egypt. 16.3 x 10.9 cm: Undated

Individual Studio Portrait Series - A young girl in a polka dot dress, with a necklace, leaning on a table with flowers on it. 33.9 x 29.4 cm: Undated

Individual Studio Portrait Series - Mme. Eugene Grateyrolle in a light dress with a large collar, profile with beads in her updo. Cyrillic/Russian script on the front and back. 16.5 x 10.3 cm: Undated

Individual Studio Portrait Series - A young man in a suit, with a toothbrush mustache. Photo Ramses, Cairo, Egypt. 38.0 x 26.9 cm: Undated

Individual Studio Portrait Series - An older female dress in black seated on a velvet tuffted chair, holding (rosary) beads. Writing on the back in black ink: "Mme Kevork Bey Karakehya, mother of Abraham Pacha, Mme Foulik Nubar Pacha, Eram Bey, Meme Sultan Ohanes Bey Dadian, Melle Zarouhi". 16.2 x 10.6 cm: Undated

Individual Studio Portrait Series - An older woman in a sequined dark dress, resting on a small table. 35.5 x 28.5 cm: Undated

Individual Studio Portrait Series - A young woman in a long white dress leaning on a small piano. B. Edelstein Studio, Cairo, Egypt. 21.3 x 13.1 cm: Undated

Individual Studio Portrait Series - A young boy in a dark suit with a white armband, holding a large ceremonial candle with Christian iconographic on it. Fasani & Grivas Studio, Cairo, Egypt. 20.8 x 14.5 cm: Undated

Individual Studio Portrait Series - An older woman with a pearl necklace and a dark colored dress. 34.0 x 29.2 cm: Undated

Individual Studio Portrait Series - A young man in a suit with a tarbouche and tassle. Studio Nicolas Pappazoglou, Cairo, Egypt. 19.9 x 16.0 cm: Undated

Individual Studio Portrait Series - An older male with a white mustache, a light colored jacket, wearing a tarbouche. 24.0 x 16.8 cm: Undated

Individual Studio Portrait Series - A young man in a three piece suit wearing a tarbouche with his hand on the back of a bench, painted backdrop in the background. Aziz & Dores, Alexandria, Egypt. 24.5 x 16.8 cm: Undated

Individual Studio Portrait Series - A woman in a sleeveless black dress leaning on a side table. Photo Nicolas Papazoglou, Cairo, Egypt. 34.0 x 28.8 cm: Undated

Individual Studio Portrait Series - A male with a traditional headdress and cloak on and light mustache. "Al Haj Hassan Mhm Hassan". Photo Motih, Cairo, Egypt. 23.2 x 17.3 cm: 1938 (1357 Hijri)

Individual Studio Portrait Series - A man in a three piece suit with a tarbouche and tassel with his hand in his pocket. Zola, Cairo, Egypt. 28.5 x 19.5 cm: 1924

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