Hair Collection (page 8)

David Wright woman with lipstick
Elegant woman in a low-cut blue evening dress, putting on bright red lipstick at her dressing table. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour

Bedtime by Muriel Dawson
Charming illustration depicting a very sweet little girl with straight bobbed hair and a pot belly warming her toes by the stove before bedtime

Breakfast by Muriel Dawson
A jolly little girl with brown hair and eyes sips from a mug decorated with a painting of a cockerel

Cocktails by Baird
A wonderful, stylised illustration showing a fashionable flapper girl not only drinking a cocktail but hallucinating about them also

Woman reclining on couch
A rather annoyed looking young woman reclines on a couch, deep in thought

Anthony Asquith as a boy at 10 Downing Street, London
Anthony Asquith (1902-1968) as a boy at 10 Downing Street, Central London, when his father, Herbert Henry Asquith, was Prime Minister

Lady in Underwear 1919
A scantily dressed woman stands in her nighty, stocking and shoes and adjusts her hair

Albania - Peasant shepherd
Albanian peasant shepherd wearing a cloak make out of a long-haired goat and traditional footwear of the curled-up and slightly pointy variety

Gilt-edged Security by Elsie Harding
Illustration by Elsie Harding featuring a beautiful and elegant young woman with red hair just visible tying a bandeau style cloche hat in gold colours around her lovely head

Asprey Christmas presents, 1926
Colour advertisement for Asprey of Bond Street displaying a wide variety of Christmas present ideas, including an attache case, a shagreen cigarette box, leather handbag, crocodile handbag pochette

Travelling Hairdresser
Roadside Beauty Service. A travelling hairdresser gives a girl a fashionable haircut

Clara Butt / Bassano
CLARA BUTT Opera singer (contralto)

Dog - Maltese / Bichon Maltiase
LA-5381 Dog - Maltese / Bichon Maltiase Jean-Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Gowns That Express Poetic Ideas
Purple and blue wigs to complete the colour-schemes of dresses: gowns that express poetic ideas. Costumes from the house of Madame Lucile

Dog - Maltese on blue and white spotted material
JD-18282 Dog - Maltese / Bichon Maltiase, lying on blue and white spotted material, wearing hair ribbon Formerly called Maltese Terrier John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display

Yorkshire Terrier Dog Sitting on grass
WAT-6944 DOG, Yorkshire Terrier - sitting on grass M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Scottish Collie Dog - lying on grass
ME-1322 Rough Collie Dog - lying on grass Also known as: Scottish Collie Johan De Meester Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Dog - Maltese. Also known as Bichon Maltiase. Formerly called Maltese Terrier
LA-2556 Dog - Maltese. Also known as Bichon Maltiase Formerly called Maltese Terrier Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Dog - Lhasa Apso
LA-2060 Dog - Lhasa Apso Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way. contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: 020 8318 1401

Chimpanzee - young, with arms on head
LA-1675 Chimpanzee - young, with arms on head Pan troglodytes Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Dog - Papillon, sitting
LA-1315 Dog - Papillon, sitting Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Farinelli / Carlo Broschi
alias CARLO BROSCHI Italian castrato singer famous throughout Europe

Nellie Melba / Faust Role
NELLIE MELBA (originally, Helen Porter Mitchell) Australian soprano in the role of Marguerite in Faust

Lady Elizabeth Butler
LADY ELIZABETH BUTLER nee THOMPSON English painter of military and battle scenes

Cleo De Merode / Long Hair
CLEO DE MERODE French actress and dancer who became the mistress of Leopold II of Belgium

Making Barristers Wigs
The wigmakers firm, Messrs. Ede & Ravenscroft, prepare a wig to fit a woman barrister, whose longer hair has proved a problem with the wearing of wigs in court

BARBERs POLE 1922
A barbers shop, with a distinctive pole

Barber / Country Inn 1780
A man has his hair cut at a barbers in a country inn

Japanese Geisha / C1900
Young geisha reading

Running Saluki
Once known as the Persian Greyhound. This Saluki runs with his ear and tail hair flowing

Faraday / Prof Chemistry
MICHAEL FARADAY English chemist and physicist

Jeremy Bentham / Thomson
JEREMY BENTHAM Philosopher and economist

Girl Reading, 1916 (oil on canvas)
656925 Girl Reading, 1916 (oil on canvas) by Jack, Richard (1866-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl Reading. Richard Jack (1866-1952). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1916

The Kiss - Behrens, Peter (1868-1940) - 1900 - Woodcut - Museum fuer Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg
FIA5400490 The Kiss - Behrens, Peter (1868-1940) - 1900 - Woodcut - Museum fuer Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg by Behrens, Peter (1868-1940); Museum fuer Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg, Hamburg

Summer, 1929 (oil on canvas)
1195333 Summer, 1929 (oil on canvas) by Benigni, Leon (1892-1948); 59.1 x 43.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Autumn, (etching and aquatint, printed in colours)
1195013 Autumn, (etching and aquatint, printed in colours) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 23x17 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Flower Seller; Vendedora de flores, c. 1934 (oil on canvas)
1769657 Flower Seller; Vendedora de flores, c.1934 (oil on canvas) by Ramos Martinez, Alfredo (1871-1946); 81.3x71.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Flower Seller; Vendedora de flores)

Meditation, c. 1942 (gouache on newsprint on board)
987589 Meditation, c.1942 (gouache on newsprint on board) by Ramos Martinez, Alfredo (1871-1946); 57.8x43 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Meditation; Meditacion)

Knut in the grass (oil on canvas)
OVR398886 Knut in the grass (oil on canvas) by Folkestad, Bernhard Dorotheus (1879-1933); 115x125 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Garcons se baignant. Peinture de Kuzma Sergeyevich Petrov Vodkin (Petrov-Vodkin) (Kouzma Petrov Vodkine)
FIA5329990 Garcons se baignant. Peinture de Kuzma Sergeyevich Petrov Vodkin (Petrov-Vodkin) (Kouzma Petrov Vodkine) (Petrov-Vodkine) (1878-1939), huile sur toile, 1921

Costume of Bacchante, for a representation of the Ballets Russians in 1911
6438043 Costume of Bacchante, for a representation of the Ballets Russians in 1911. (illustration) by Bakst, Leon (1866-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: Art. Dance. Costume of Bacchante)

Portrait of William Henry Paget Marquess of Anglesey, half length, (oil on canvas)
827857 Portrait of William Henry Paget Marquess of Anglesey, half length, (oil on canvas) by Beechey, William (1753-1839); 76.4x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Woman being pulled in rickshaw, jinrikisha, Japan
Young woman being pulled in a rickshaw, jinrikisha, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Back view of three geishas displaying obi sashes. Vintage 19th century photograph

Odalisque, 1920 (oil on canvas)
1197503 Odalisque, 1920 (oil on canvas) by Tanoux, Henri Adrien (1865-1923); 54x73.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

A Stroll in the Garden, (oil on canvas)
659807 A Stroll in the Garden, (oil on canvas) by Walbourn, Ernest (1872-1927); 91.4x60.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Stroll in the Garden. Ernest Walbourn (1872-1927). Oil on canvas

Portrait of a young man, 1495 (oil on panel)
GR13125 Portrait of a young man, 1495 (oil on panel) by Perugino, Pietro (c.1469-1523) (after); 37x26 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Darrell Hair - Cricket umpire Date: 1990s - 2000s

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"Hair: A Timeless Expression of Beauty, Power, and Identity" In the realm of art, it has always held a significant place. From the iconic Praying Girl in Roberto Ferruzzi's 19th-century Italian painting to the meticulously groomed Cub Scouts participating in Operation Shoeshine, hair symbolizes innocence and discipline. But it is not only about purity; it also embodies strength and rebellion. Just like Queen Boudica of the Iceni Tribe who braided her fiery locks before leading her people into battle or Jesus Healing The Sick with his divine touch that could mend both bodies and souls, and are be a reflection of brilliance too. Take Paul Dirac, Nobel laureate in Physics 1933, whose unruly mane mirrored his genius mind. Or Miss Jane Bowles captured by Sir Joshua Reynolds in 1775 - her elaborate hairstyle signifying elegance and sophistication. Throughout history, it has been an object of desire as well. The sensuous Venus of Urbino painted by Titian in 1538 showcases cascading golden tresses that exude allure and seduction. And who can forget Vidal Sassoon's revolutionary haircut from 1962? It epitomized modernity and transformed hairstyling forever. Sometimes, hair becomes synonymous with character portrayal onscreen too. Elsa Lanchester's electrifying frizz in James Whales' Bride of Frankenstein (1935) perfectly embodied otherworldly beauty mixed with horror. Meanwhile, Gabrielle Coco Chanel revolutionized fashion by introducing short bob hairstyles that liberated women from societal norms. Hair even weaves its way into literature through enchanting illustrations like Goblin Market by Pauline Baynes or tales where princesses gaze at their reflections while combing their lustrous locks – a metaphor for self-discovery amidst vanity. From religious icons to artistic masterpieces to cultural revolutions – "hair" transcends time and space as an emblematic feature of humanity. It tells stories, expresses emotions, and defines identities.