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The hairdresser, c. 1816 (coloured engraving)
STC373421 The hairdresser, c.1816 (coloured engraving) by Busset-Dubruste, Madame G. (fl.1806-17) (attr. to); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Coiffeuse; ); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22379578
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The Hairdresser, c. 1816 - A Glimpse into the World of Beauty and Elegance
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. This coloured engraving titled "The Hairdresser" takes us back to the early 19th century, offering a fascinating glimpse into the world of beauty and elegance during that time. Created by Madame G. Busset-Dubruste or attributed to her, this print showcases a talented female hairdresser at work. Seated comfortably in an ornate chair, she is fully immersed in her craft, meticulously attending to her client's hair with utmost care and precision. The table beside her holds an array of tools essential for her artistry - combs, wigs, and scissors - each instrument reflecting the expertise required for hairstyling. The artist beautifully captures not only the skillful execution but also the intimate connection between the hairdresser and her client. Their expressions reveal trust and satisfaction as they engage in conversation while undergoing this transformative experience. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this engraving transports us to a bygone era where indulgence in personal grooming was both an art form and a social ritual. It serves as a reminder that throughout history, individuals have sought ways to enhance their appearance while seeking solace in these moments of self-care. As part of The Stapleton Collection housed within a private collection today, this artwork continues to inspire admiration for its historical significance as well as its artistic merit.
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