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Lesbian Collection (page 6)

"Exploring the Depths of Love: A Captivating Journey into Lesbian History and Art" Delve into a world where boundaries are shattered, desires embraced

Background imageLesbian Collection: Sappho Portrait Ancient Greece Greek Lyric Poet

Sappho Portrait Ancient Greece Greek Lyric Poet
Sappho, c. 630 - 612 BC to c. 570 BC. Ancient Greek lyric poet. Debate as to the focus of Sappho's sexuality continues amongst scholars to this day

Background imageLesbian Collection: France, Vienne, painting of Female Companions of Sappho

France, Vienne, painting of Female Companions of Sappho
Antoine-Christian Zacharie called Tony Zac (1819-1899), Female Companions of Sappho, ca. 1868

Background imageLesbian Collection: Vrede (PEACE) Words on LGBT Flag Outside a Church, Hague, Netherlands

Vrede (PEACE) Words on LGBT Flag Outside a Church, Hague, Netherlands

Background imageLesbian Collection: Sappho, illustration from World Noted Women by Mary Cowden Clarke, 1858

Sappho, illustration from World Noted Women by Mary Cowden Clarke, 1858
KW259815 Sappho, illustration from World Noted Women by Mary Cowden Clarke, 1858 (engraving) by Staal, Pierre Gustave Eugene (Gustave) (1817-82) (after); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; French

Background imageLesbian Collection: ROSA BONHEUR (1822-1899). French painter. Original carte-de-visite photograph

ROSA BONHEUR (1822-1899). French painter. Original carte-de-visite photograph

Background imageLesbian Collection: Lesbian Dance Hall Paris

Lesbian Dance Hall Paris
A lesbian dance hall, Paris

Background imageLesbian Collection: Picture No. 11982407

Picture No. 11982407
Dog - Coton de Tulear wearing rainbow sun glasses with rainbow & cloud background Dog - Coton de Tulear wearing rainbow sun glasses with rainbow & cloud background Date:

Background imageLesbian Collection: May Toupie Lowther, tennis player and fencer

May Toupie Lowther, tennis player and fencer
May " Toupie" Lowther (also Toup饠 Lowther, English tennis player and fencer active during the last decade of the 19th century and the first decade of the 20th century)

Background imageLesbian Collection: Colorful rainbow flag on Halsted Street in Boystown the gay neighborhood

Colorful rainbow flag on Halsted Street in Boystown the gay neighborhood in Chicago Northside

Background imageLesbian Collection: Black and white digital illustration of lesbian couple

Black and white digital illustration of lesbian couple

Background imageLesbian Collection: GERTRUDE STEIN (1874-1946). American writer. Photograph, 1926, by Man Ray

GERTRUDE STEIN (1874-1946). American writer. Photograph, 1926, by Man Ray

Background imageLesbian Collection: STEIN AND TOKLAS, 1944. American writer Gertrude Stein (1874-1946) in southeastern

STEIN AND TOKLAS, 1944. American writer Gertrude Stein (1874-1946) in southeastern France with her companion, Alice B. Toklas (left), September 1944. Oil over a photograph

Background imageLesbian Collection: The Girlfriends, 1916-17 (destroyed in 1945)

The Girlfriends, 1916-17 (destroyed in 1945)
XAM68913 The Girlfriends, 1916-17 (destroyed in 1945) by Klimt, Gustav (1862-1918); Osterreichisches Galerie, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: Die Freundinnen)

Background imageLesbian Collection: Embracing Couple (drawing)

Embracing Couple (drawing)
BAL54067 Embracing Couple (drawing) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); Museum of Fine Arts (Szepmuveszeti) Budapest, Hungary; Flemish, out of copyright

Background imageLesbian Collection: Aha oe Feii? (Are You Jealous?), 1892 (oil on canvas)

Aha oe Feii? (Are You Jealous?), 1892 (oil on canvas)
XIR37560 Aha oe Feii? (Are You Jealous?), 1892 (oil on canvas) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); 66x89 cm; Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; French, out of copyright

Background imageLesbian Collection: Una Vincenzo, Lady Troubridge, c. 1915 (b / w photo)

Una Vincenzo, Lady Troubridge, c. 1915 (b / w photo)
XJF354214 Una Vincenzo, Lady Troubridge, c.1915 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Una Vincenzo (1887-1963) born Margot Elena Gertrude Taylor

Background imageLesbian Collection: The Bathers, c. 1765 (oil on canvas)

The Bathers, c. 1765 (oil on canvas)
XIR60972 The Bathers, c.1765 (oil on canvas) by Fragonard, Jean-Honore (1732-1806); 64x80 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageLesbian Collection: Bathers or Two Nude Women, c. 1858 (oil on canvas)

Bathers or Two Nude Women, c. 1858 (oil on canvas)
XIR243444 Bathers or Two Nude Women, c.1858 (oil on canvas) by Courbet, Gustave (1819-77) & Hanoteau, Hector (1823-90); 115x155 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nantes

Background imageLesbian Collection: The Two Sleepers (oil on canvas)

The Two Sleepers (oil on canvas)
XIR204921 The Two Sleepers (oil on canvas) by Pascin, Jules (1885-1930); Musee National d Art Moderne, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France; Bulgarian, out of copyright

Background imageLesbian Collection: The Nightmare Leaving Two Sleeping Women, 1810 (graphite & w / c on paper)

The Nightmare Leaving Two Sleeping Women, 1810 (graphite & w / c on paper)
XIR178999 The Nightmare Leaving Two Sleeping Women, 1810 (graphite & w/c on paper) by Fuseli, Henry (Fussli, Johann Heinrich) (1741-1825); Kunsthaus, Zurich

Background imageLesbian Collection: The Bathers, 1830 (oil on canvas)

The Bathers, 1830 (oil on canvas)
BAL13756 The Bathers, 1830 (oil on canvas) by Hersent, Louis (1777-1860); Roy Miles Fine Paintings; French, out of copyright

Background imageLesbian Collection: Radclyffe Hall (1896-1943) aged 5 (litho) (b / w photo)

Radclyffe Hall (1896-1943) aged 5 (litho) (b / w photo)
XJF115813 Radclyffe Hall (1896-1943) aged 5 (litho) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageLesbian Collection: CHARLOTTE CUSHMAN (1816-1876). Charlotte Saunders Cushman

CHARLOTTE CUSHMAN (1816-1876). Charlotte Saunders Cushman. American actress. Photographed by Mathew Brady in the role of Meg Merrilies in Guy Mannering

Background imageLesbian Collection: CHARLOTTE CUSHMAN (1816-1876). American actress. Oil on canvas, 1853, by William Page

CHARLOTTE CUSHMAN (1816-1876). American actress. Oil on canvas, 1853, by William Page

Background imageLesbian Collection: Princess de Polignac arrives for the royal wedding. 25 November 1934

Princess de Polignac arrives for the royal wedding. 25 November 1934

Background imageLesbian Collection: SAPPHO (fl. c600 B. C. ). Greek lyric poet. Marble sculpture known as the Castellani bust

SAPPHO (fl. c600 B. C. ). Greek lyric poet. Marble sculpture known as the Castellani bust
SAPPHO (fl. c600 B.C.). Greek lyric poet. Marble sculpture known as the Castellani bust

Background imageLesbian Collection: COLETTE (1873-1954). Pen name of Sidonie Gabrielle Claudine Colette. French writer. Drawing by B

COLETTE (1873-1954). Pen name of Sidonie Gabrielle Claudine Colette. French writer. Drawing by B. F. Dolbin
COLETTE (1873-1954). Pen name of Sidonie Gabrielle Claudine Colette. French writer. Drawing by B.F. Dolbin

Background imageLesbian Collection: STEIN AND TOKLAS, 1944. American writer Gertrude Stein (1874-1946)

STEIN AND TOKLAS, 1944. American writer Gertrude Stein (1874-1946) photographed in southeastern France in September 1944 with her companion, Alice B. Toklas (left)

Background imageLesbian Collection: NEWPORT COTTAGE. The cottage of actress Charlotte Saunders Cushman at Newport, Rhode Island

NEWPORT COTTAGE. The cottage of actress Charlotte Saunders Cushman at Newport, Rhode Island. Wood engraving, 1875

Background imageLesbian Collection: ROSA BONHEUR (1822-1899). French painter. Steel engraving, American, 19th century

ROSA BONHEUR (1822-1899). French painter. Steel engraving, American, 19th century, after a painting by Edouard Louis Dubufe

Background imageLesbian Collection: ROMEO & JULIET. A London, England, production of William Shakespeares Romeo

ROMEO & JULIET. A London, England, production of William Shakespeares Romeo and Juliet with the American actress Charlotte Saunders Cushman in the role of Juliet, 1855

Background imageLesbian Collection: Rainbow flag over Parliament, London, England

Rainbow flag over Parliament, London, England
Rainbow flag over the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben in London, an illustration of gay rights and issues in politics arising over legislation on gay marriage, homophobia etc

Background imageLesbian Collection: British Lesbian Wedding

British Lesbian Wedding - the blushing bride appears to be holding a bouquet of cabbage leaves. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageLesbian Collection: English Lesbian Wedding Party

English Lesbian Wedding Party Date: circa 1910s

Background imageLesbian Collection: Genetic sexuality

Genetic sexuality. Conceptual computer artwork of male and female symbols in front of DNA helices (deoxyribonucleic acid), representing the genetic component of sexual identity

Background imageLesbian Collection: Female homosexuality, conceptual image

Female homosexuality, conceptual image. Computer artwork of two female symbols joined together, representing sexual attraction and relationships between women

Background imageLesbian Collection: Two Women Tango C1912

Two Women Tango C1912
Two stylishly dressed ladies dance the tango stylishly together

Background imageLesbian Collection: Lady Eleanor Butler / Fram

Lady Eleanor Butler / Fram
LADY ELEANOR BUTLER and Miss Ponsonby (1757-1831), known collectively as the Ladies of Llangollen

Background imageLesbian Collection: Trouser Suit 1939

Trouser Suit 1939
Madeleine de Rauch design: masculine cut trouser suit in striped linen with broad padded shoulders, deep revers & wide leg trousers with turn- ups (cuffs) & loafer shoes




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"Exploring the Depths of Love: A Captivating Journey into Lesbian History and Art" Delve into a world where boundaries are shattered, desires embraced, and love knows no limits. From the intriguing "Naughty Nuns" to the groundbreaking "Lesbians Kiss 1908, " history whispers tales of forbidden passion. Intriguingly captured by Gustave Courbet in "Le Sommeil, 1866, " lesbian love finds its place among timeless masterpieces. Step back in time as we witness a rather jolly scene from a vibrant lesbian bar or dance hall, painted with vivid strokes that celebrate freedom and authenticity. Transporting us to an intimate backstage moment at Paris Revue in France, we catch a glimpse of hidden connections that defy societal norms. The critically acclaimed film "Carol (2015)" further immerses us in a tale of forbidden love that challenges conventions and tugs at our hearts. Nature herself becomes an accomplice as Callisto And Artemis intertwine their destinies amidst lush landscapes. Nude bathers on the beach bask in both sunlight and liberation, embracing their bodies and desires without shame or judgment. Dorothy Violet Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington stands tall as an icon who fearlessly lived her truth during times when being true to oneself was met with adversity. Her legacy echoes through generations, inspiring others to embrace their own identities unapologetically. As we reflect upon these captivating glimpses into lesbian history and artistry, let us celebrate the resilience of those who dared to love outside society's constraints. Their stories remind us that love is boundless; it transcends gender labels and flourishes even against all odds. So let us honor these brave souls who paved the way for acceptance while cherishing every stolen kiss shared between two women throughout time – for they have left an indelible mark on our collective journey towards inclusivity and understanding.