| Accession Nr.: | A.4760.2.22.1. |
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| Type: | photograph |
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| Date of production: |
ca. 1900
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| Place of production: | |
| Acquisition: | collection of Dezső Bozóky |
| Signed: | Below the photo: Dezső Bozóky's handwriting: Korean gisaengs. Female singers. |
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| Materials/Techniques: | gelatin silver print |
| Dimensions: | height: 13 cm width: 10 cm |
The album containing Dezső Bozóky's travelphotos (second). Related item: A.4760.2. (album). Unknown photographer. Photograph purchased by Dezső Bozóky. A group of court singers in front of a Korean flag. “As I learnt, the Korean geishas, of whom there are only a few, receive their wages from the treasury, and are there at every official feast and court celebration” (Bozóky 1911, I. 518). Other publication: Bozóky Dezső: Két év Keletázsiában. Útirajzok. I-II. kötet. China és Korea, Japán. (동아시아에서의 2년. 여행기 I.-II. 권, 중국과 한국, 일본) Nagyvárad, the author's edition, 1911.
