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Van Leo

Van Leo, 1942, 19 October, Self-portrait of Van Leo, Gelatin silver print, Galleria Magenta52, LL/28765

Van Leo

Born: Leon Boyadjian
Other: Leovan Boyadjian

Born: 1921, 20 November - Cilicia, Ceyhan (43 km east of Adana) (now Turkey}
Died: 2002, 18 March
Gender: Male
Active: Egypt

Ethnic Armenian photographer who opened a photographic studio in Cairo in 1941. Since 1998 his 10,000 prints and negatives have been preserved at the American University of Cairo.

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Van Leo, n.d., Portrait of Armenian-Egyptian photographer Van Leo, Photograph, Internet - Original source ill-defined, LL/94635

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Van Leo, 1942, 19 October, Self-portrait of Van Leo, Gelatin silver print, Galleria Magenta52, LL/28765

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Van Leo, 1944, Self-portrait. Egypt / Cairo, Gelatin silver print, Arab Image Foundation, LL/20174

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Van Leo, 1944, Self-portrait. Egypt / Cairo, Gelatin silver print, Arab Image Foundation, LL/20175

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Van Leo Van Leo, 1942, 19 October, Self-portrait of Van Leo, Gelatin silver print, Galleria Magenta52, LL/28765

Van Leo

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Van Leo

Van Leo, 1942, 19 October, Self-portrait of Van Leo, Gelatin silver print, Galleria Magenta52, LL/28765