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Hairbrush Collection

Background imageHairbrush Collection: Brush Box and Maple Branch with Poem, c1850. Creator: Unknown

Brush Box and Maple Branch with Poem, c1850. Creator: Unknown
Brush Box and Maple Branch with Poem, c1850

Background imageHairbrush Collection: Heroine from the Old Testament, 1632-1633. Creator: Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669)

Heroine from the Old Testament, 1632-1633. Creator: Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669)
Heroine from the Old Testament, 1632-1633. Found in the collection of the National Gallery of Canada

Background imageHairbrush Collection: Hairbrush and Beard Tweezers, 1935. Creator: George B. Wally

Hairbrush and Beard Tweezers, 1935. Creator: George B. Wally
Hairbrush and Beard Tweezers, 1935

Background imageHairbrush Collection: The International Exhibition: dressing-case by Messrs. Howell, James, and Co

The International Exhibition: dressing-case by Messrs. Howell, James, and Co. of Regent-street, 1862 Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: dressing-case by Messrs. Howell, James, and Co. of Regent-street, 1862. The exterior of the case is plain in appearance

Background imageHairbrush Collection: Louis Armstrong relaxing backstage, Finsbury Park Astoria, London, 1962. Creator: Brian Foskett

Louis Armstrong relaxing backstage, Finsbury Park Astoria, London, 1962. Creator: Brian Foskett
Louis Armstrong relaxing backstage, Finsbury Park Astoria, London, 1962

Background imageHairbrush Collection: Aurelia (Fazio?s Mistress), 1863-1873. Artist: Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Aurelia (Fazio?s Mistress), 1863-1873. Artist: Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Aurelia (Fazio?s Mistress), 1863-1873. Painting held by the Tate, London. From The Studio Volume 69. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1916-17]

Background imageHairbrush Collection: Bakelite hair brush from dresser set owned by Lena Horne, mid 20th Century

Bakelite hair brush from dresser set owned by Lena Horne, mid 20th Century
A hairbrush made of orange semi-translucent bakelite with synthetic tan bristles. The brush back has black and gold embellishments in art deco style

Background imageHairbrush Collection: Plastic brush with box from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994. Creator: Gold Tone

Plastic brush with box from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994. Creator: Gold Tone
Plastic brush (a) with translucent orange plastic handle and white plastic teeth. The back of the brush is covered with gold metal with a decorative metal and rhinestone floral detail at the top

Background imageHairbrush Collection: It won t come straight, July 1863, (1948). Creator: Lewis Carroll

It won t come straight, July 1863, (1948). Creator: Lewis Carroll
It won t come straight, July 1863, (1948). Portrait of Irene MacDonald, daughter of George MacDonald, Elm Lodge, Hampstead, London

Background imageHairbrush Collection: Aurelia (Fazios Mistress), 1863-1873, (1948). Creator: Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Aurelia (Fazios Mistress), 1863-1873, (1948). Creator: Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Aurelia (Fazios Mistress), 1863-1873, (1948). Portrait of Rossettis mistress Fanny Cornforth, inspired by the 14th-century poetry of Fazio degli Uberti. Painting in the Tate Gallery, London

Background imageHairbrush Collection: Rural Sports - The Ass Race, 1800. Creator: Unknown

Rural Sports - The Ass Race, 1800. Creator: Unknown
Rural Sports - The Ass Race, 1800. Men racing on donkeys, cheered on by villagers. The rider in the lead appears to be using a hairbrush to urge on his steed. [J. Wheble, London, 1800]

Background imageHairbrush Collection: Woman having her hair combed, 1896

Woman having her hair combed, 1896. Found in the Collection of National Museum of Art, Oslo

Background imageHairbrush Collection: Combing the Hair, c. 1912

Combing the Hair, c. 1912. Found in the collection of Ohara Museum of Art, Kurashiki

Background imageHairbrush Collection: The Lobster, 1889. Artist: John Tenniel

The Lobster, 1889. Artist: John Tenniel
The Lobster, 1889. From Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. [Macmillan & Co. New York, 1889]

Background imageHairbrush Collection: A Maid combing a Womans Hair, ca. 1883. Artist: Puvis de Chavannes, Pierre Cecil (1824-1898)

A Maid combing a Womans Hair, ca. 1883. Artist: Puvis de Chavannes, Pierre Cecil (1824-1898)
A Maid combing a Womans Hair, ca. 1883. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London


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