Blonde Locks Collection

Portrait of Iris Tree Seated on a Four Poster Bed, (oil on canvas)
657158 Portrait of Iris Tree Seated on a Four Poster Bed, (oil on canvas) by Guevara, Alvaro (1894-1951); 182.6x121.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Norwegian bride, in her crown (litho)
5987057 Norwegian bride, in her crown (litho) by European School (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Norwegian bride, in her crown. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn.

Semi-nude girl, in diaphonous clothing, holding lamp (colour litho)
2816180 Semi-nude girl, in diaphonous clothing, holding lamp (colour litho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Semi-nude girl, in diaphonous clothing, holding lamp)

Harald I Fairhair (c.890-c.946) greeting Guthrum (d.890) from the 'Flateybok', c.1390 (vellum)
BAL125102 Harald I Fairhair (c.890-c.946) greeting Guthrum (d.890) from the 'Flateybok', c.1390 (vellum); Royal Library, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Girl in bathing costume sitting on swimming pool diving board (colour litho)
8651082 Girl in bathing costume sitting on swimming pool diving board (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Breasts of virgin and pregnant women (colour litho)
8635331 Breasts of virgin and pregnant women (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Breasts of virgin and pregnant women)

Mr. Etienne le Blond, ballet dancer, at the Theatre Royal Opera House Haymarket
FLO4594929 Mr. Etienne le Blond, ballet dancer, at the Theatre Royal Opera House Haymarket. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Robert Cooper after a painting by Frederic de Waldeck

The bird in a cage
DUV4217127 The bird in a cage; 31x24 cm; (add.info.: I can read (Methodic and fun alphabet by a dad) - abecedary comprising a reading method and an illustrious alphabet); Photo © Duvallon

Letter L: Book
DUV4217030 Letter L: Book; 31x24 cm; (add.info.: I can read (Methodic and fun alphabet by a dad) - abecedary comprising a reading method and an illustrious alphabet); Photo © Duvallon

Blonde Model, c.1877 (oil on canvas)
8698263 Blonde Model, c.1877 (oil on canvas) by Sargent, John Singer (1856-1925); Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA; (add.info.: By John Singer Sargent)

Daffodil twin set of spring (colour photo)
8673086 Daffodil twin set of spring (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Daffodil twin set of spring)

Frontispice of I will read (Methodic and fun alphabet by a dad) - an abecedary comprising a reading method
DUV4217054 Frontispice of I will read (Methodic and fun alphabet by a dad) - an abecedary comprising a reading method and an illustrative alphabet (print); 31x24 cm; (add.info)

His first appearance - boy playing the banjo (colour litho)
8635992 His first appearance - boy playing the banjo (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: His first appearance - boy playing the banjo)

Welcome decoration are hung over a door, historical illustration circa 1893
UIG5413829 Welcome decoration are hung over a door, historical illustration circa 1893; UIG

I am thinking of you in Rothwell (colour litho)
8655796 I am thinking of you in Rothwell (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: I am thinking of you in Rothwell)

Portrait of John Bunyan (1628-1688)
864051 Portrait of John Bunyan (1628-1688); (add.info.: John Bunyan (1628-1688) English Puritan preacher. Author of "The Pilgrim's Progress" (London, 1878)

Advertising poster for Vachon Bavoux perfumes c. 1891
1702883 Advertising poster for Vachon Bavoux perfumes c. 1891

Tinsel Toes, 1914 (pastel, watercolour, brush and black ink on board)
650536 Tinsel Toes, 1914 (pastel, watercolour, brush and black ink on board) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 68.8x75.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Tinsel Toes. Everett Shinn (1876-1953)

Letter D: Finger
DUV4217075 Letter D: Finger; 31x24 cm; (add.info.: I can read (Methodic and fun alphabet by a dad) - abecedary comprising a reading method and an illustrious alphabet); Photo © Duvallon

Hearty birthday greetings (coloured photo)
8655919 Hearty birthday greetings (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hearty birthday greetings)

The frog prince or Iron Henry, ca 1900 (postcard)
7422818 The frog prince or Iron Henry, ca 1900 (postcard) by Hey, Paul (1867-1952); (add.info.: Literature. Fairy tales. The frog prince or Iron Henry. Postcard by P)

Portrait of Woman, 1913 (oil on canvas)
8610336 Portrait of Woman, 1913 (oil on canvas) by Damm, Bertil (1887-1942); Thiel Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info.: Painting by Bertil Damm after Lucas Cranach the Elder)

A Young Man, 1815 (oil on canvas)
NGW238921 A Young Man, 1815 (oil on canvas) by Ward, James (1769-1859); 61.2x51.1 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

The Motorist, 1922 (oil on canvas)
822806 The Motorist, 1922 (oil on canvas) by Christy, Howard Chandler (1873-1952); 99x74 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Motorist. Howard Chandler Christy (1873-1952). Oil on canvas

The Penitent Magdalene (oil)
7414860 The Penitent Magdalene (oil) by Trevisani, Francesco (1656-1746); 70.8 x 65.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: By Francesco Trevisani); Photo © Christie's Images

A Girl's Head, 1886 (oil on canvas)
MAN62994 A Girl's Head, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Clausen, George (1852-1944); 56.7x44.5 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info)

The Southing of the Sun, 1911 (oil on canvas)
3620058 The Southing of the Sun, 1911 (oil on canvas) by Swynnerton, Annie Louisa (1844-1933); 112x89 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

The Queen was in the Parlour, Eating Bread and Honey (oil on panel)
7205907 The Queen was in the Parlour, Eating Bread and Honey (oil on panel) by Prinsep, Valentine Cameron (1838-1904); 59.6x33 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

A Young Girl in a White Dress, 1892 (oil on canvas)
3556059 A Young Girl in a White Dress, 1892 (oil on canvas) by Steer, Philip Wilson (1860-1942); 46x38 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Three-quarter length)

Portrait of a man, 1433-35 (fresco)
885679 Portrait of a man, 1433-35 (fresco) by Masolino da Panicale, Tommaso (1383-c.1447); Baptistery, Castiglione Olona, Italy; (add.info.: by Tommaso Masolino da Panicale)

The Nine Worthies and the Nine Worthy Women, detail of Ethiope combing her hair, 1418-1430 (fresco)
885629 The Nine Worthies and the Nine Worthy Women, detail of Ethiope combing her hair, 1418-1430 (fresco) by Jaquerio, Giacomo (fl.1403-53); Castello della Manta, Saluzzo

Sleeping child (oil on canvas)
885773 Sleeping child (oil on canvas) by Schiavoni, Felice (1803-81); Museo Civico Revoltella, Trieste, Italy; (add.info.: by Felice Schiavoni)

Madonna of the Magnificat, 1483 circa, (tempera on wood)
7146315 Madonna of the Magnificat, 1483 circa, (tempera on wood) by Botticelli, Sandro (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) (1444/5-1510); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Adoration of the Christ Child with the young st John the Baptist, 1465-75 circa, (tempera on wood)
7146544 Adoration of the Christ Child with the young st John the Baptist, 1465-75 circa, (tempera on wood) by Italian School, (15th century); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Fortune, 17th century (oil on canvas)
7146055 Fortune, 17th century (oil on canvas) by Reni, Guido (1575-1642); 160x129 cm; Accademia di San Luca, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Fortune, Guido Reni and workshop, oil on canvas, cm 160 x 129)

Madonna and Child, also known as Madonna of the pear, 1526, (oil on panel)
7146437 Madonna and Child, also known as Madonna of the pear, 1526, (oil on panel) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

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Actress Mary Minter, Fashion Portrait in Long Taffeta Dress with Velvet Ribbon, Bain News Service, 1921 (b/w photo)
5858554 Actress Mary Minter, Fashion Portrait in Long Taffeta Dress with Velvet Ribbon, Bain News Service, 1921 (b/w photo) by Bain, George Grantham - Bain News Service (1865-1944); Private Collection

Actress Alice Lake, Fashion Portrait, Bain News Service, 1921 (b/w photo)
5863147 Actress Alice Lake, Fashion Portrait, Bain News Service, 1921 (b/w photo) by Bain, George Grantham - Bain News Service (1865-1944); Private Collection

Madonna and Child with angels, st John the Baptist and st Jerome, 1460-70 circa, (tempera on wood)
7146574 Madonna and Child with angels, st John the Baptist and st Jerome, 1460-70 circa, (tempera on wood) by Giovanni, Matteo di (Matteo da Siena) (c.1430-95); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

Madonna and Child enthroned with angels, st Nicholas and st Anthony the abbot, 1468-70 circa, (tempera on wood)
7146549 Madonna and Child enthroned with angels, st Nicholas and st Anthony the abbot, 1468-70 circa, (tempera on wood) by Rosselli, Cosimo (1439-1507); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Portrait of Adriana, daughter of the artist, 1909 circa, (painting)
7130041 Portrait of Adriana, daughter of the artist, 1909 circa, (painting) by De Carolis, Adolfo (1874-1928); Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Portrait of Adriana, daughter of the artist)

World War I 1914-1918. German poster for subscribers to War Loan bonds, 1918
528637 World War I 1914-1918. German poster for subscribers to War Loan bonds, 1918. Blond man holding a sword with his left arm around his blond wife and baby

The virgin and child, 1480, (tempera on panel)
7146829 The virgin and child, 1480, (tempera on panel) by Crivelli, Carlo (c.1430/35-1495); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The virgin and child, 1480, by Carlo Crivelli)

The Castalians, 1905 (oil on card)
7146603 The Castalians, 1905 (oil on card) by De Carolis, Adolfo (1874-1928); Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: The Castalians (le Castalidi)

Peggy Hopkins Joyce raises a glass of beer to celebrate the end of Prohibition, Hollywood, California, 1933 (b/w photo)
1142633 Peggy Hopkins Joyce raises a glass of beer to celebrate the end of Prohibition, Hollywood, California, 1933 (b/w photo) by American Photographer

Madonna and Child, 16th century (painted paper mache)
7146200 Madonna and Child, 16th century (painted paper mache) by Sansovino, Jacopo (Jacopo Tatti) (1486-1570); Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Madonna and Child)

Holy family, 1485-90 circa, (tempera on wood)
7146509 Holy family, 1485-90 circa, (tempera on wood) by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Holy family, 1485-90 circa, Luca Signorelli)

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"Blonde Locks: A Timeless Beauty Captured in Art" From the ethereal brushstrokes of "The Penitent Magdalene (oil)" to the delicate portrayal in "A Girl's Head, 1886 (oil on canvas), " they have long been a captivating subject for artists throughout history. In Waldeck's collection of Mesoamerican artwork from 1831, Box 15 of 22 holds a print that showcases how even ancient civilizations admired and celebrated this golden hue. "The Southing of the Sun, 1911 (oil on canvas)" captures the radiant glow of sunlight reflecting off blonde tresses, evoking warmth and serenity. Meanwhile, "The Queen was in the Parlour, Eating Bread and Honey (oil on panel)" presents an enchanting scene where fair-haired royalty indulges in simple pleasures. "A Young Girl in a White Dress, 1892 (oil on canvas)" portrays innocence and purity through cascading blond waves that frame her youthful face. Similarly, "Portrait of a man, 1433-35 (fresco)" demonstrates how men also embraced this hair color as a symbol of refinement and elegance. One cannot overlook the intricate details found within frescoes such as "The Nine Worthies and the Nine Worthy Women, " specifically highlighting Ethiope combing her hair with lustrous strands flowing effortlessly. Moving beyond paintings to other mediums like "Sleeping child (oil on canvas), " we witness how even slumber is enhanced by these golden threads. Furthermore, religious masterpieces like "Madonna of the Magnificat" or "Adoration of Christ Child with young St John Baptist" depict divine figures adorned with celestial blonde locks. Finally, Fortune herself makes an appearance in a seventeenth-century oil painting aptly titled "Fortune. " With her flowing mane representing luck and prosperity bestowed upon those blessed by its radiance. Through these diverse artworks, we are reminded that they have held a timeless allure.