Pigtail Collection (page 2)

Now We Shall Soon be in the Garden of Paradise, from The Garden of Paradise in an edition of Fairy Tales by Hans
BAL139076 Now We Shall Soon be in the Garden of Paradise, from The Garden of Paradise in an edition of Fairy Tales by Hans Christian Andersen (1805-75) 1920 (w/c on paper) by Appleton

An American Mercantile Building in Yokohama (Yokohama ijin shokan no zu), 1861

Chinese from Nanjing (Shinkoku Nankin), 1861. Creator: Yoshikazu
Chinese from Nanjing (Shinkoku Nankin), 1861

View of Miyozaki in Yokohama (Miyozaki Yokohama ichiran), 1860

Doll, c. 1939. Creator: Henry Tomaszewski
Doll, c. 1939

Young Girl with a Doll, 1896 (oil on canvas)
CH400997 Young Girl with a Doll, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Morisot, Berthe (1841-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fillette a la Poupee; ); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Francois Boucher, c. 1741 (pastel)
3545969 Francois Boucher, c.1741 (pastel) by Lundberg, Gustav (1695-1786); 59x49 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Swedish, out of copyright

Lucky Washee Man (colour litho)
3641640 Lucky Washee Man (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lucky Washee Man. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Sally Brown and Ben the Carpenter (colour litho)
1036630 Sally Brown and Ben the Carpenter (colour litho) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sally Brown and Ben the Carpenter)

A Days Shooting in China (engraving)
1062327 A Days Shooting in China (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Days Shooting in China)

La Danse du Kuli-Kuta (Niamey) Parodie des anciens sacrifices humains du Dahomey)
3251566 La Danse du Kuli-Kuta (Niamey) Parodie des anciens sacrifices humains du Dahomey), from Dessins et Peintures d Afrique, executes au cours de l expedition Citroen Centre Afrique

It Takes All Sorts To Make A World - An - Heres Two Of The Sorts! Little Girl and tiny pig - Fun Comic postcard by Mabel Lucie Attwell. Date: circa 1930s

Card players in China, early nineteenth century (colour litho)
CHT360270 Card players in China, early nineteenth century (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Joueurs de cartes en Chine)

Searching for Iron Ore (w / c on paper)
CHT224993 Searching for Iron Ore (w/c on paper) by Chinese School (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: a la recherche du minerai de fer; ); eArchives Charmet; Chinese

T H Riches 1913. A Lover of Children (woodblock print)
FIT88869 T H Riches 1913. A Lover of Children (woodblock print) by Utamaro, Kitagawa (1753-1806); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; Japanese, out of copyright

Miss Libbys Milk
Libbys Happy Families Card Game, Miss Libbys Milk. circa 1950s

Tell Tale, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving
2958387 Tell Tale, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: Series of nine illustrations)

Girl with Pigtails, c. 1918 (oil on canvas)
NUL42315 Girl with Pigtails, c.1918 (oil on canvas) by Modigliani, Amedeo (1884-1920); 60x45.5 cm; Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright

Lumqua, a Hong Kong artist, c. 1870 (b / w photo)
696678 Lumqua, a Hong Kong artist, c.1870 (b/w photo) by Thomson, John (1837-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lumqua, or Lam Qua (1801-60) was a Chinese painter of western style portraits

The first aeroplane in China, illustration from Le Petit Journal
CHT216771 The first aeroplane in China, illustration from Le Petit Journal April 1911 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Busts of Japanese and Chinese men
Busts of Japanese men with chonmage topknot hairstyle, and Chinese men with beards, one with pigtail. Lithograph by Karl Joseph Brodtmann from Heinrich Rudolf Schinzs Illustrated Natural History of

Young woman of Guggisberg, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, 19th century. Her hair braids are tied over her toquet, and her initials are embroidered on her breast either side of a small bib corset

Single woman of Bern, Switzerland, 19th century
Single woman of Bern in distinctive straw hat decorated with flowers, Switzerland, 19th century. Her chemise is embroidered with her initials, E.B

Laure de Noves, muse of Francesco Petrarch, 1308-1348
Laure de Noves or Laure de Sade, wife of Count Hugues de Sade, and muse of Francesco Petrarch, 1308-1348. She wears a long blue surtout with laced bodice and slashed sleeves, crakows or poulaines

Two Chinese women playing the game of congkak or tchonka, Timor, 19th century. A Chinese man with pigtail watches. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Chinese men playing the game of go. A musician with gong, man with pigtail, and peasant in straw hat play the board game go, while a farmer with hoe and musician with flute watch

Costumes of city dwellers and farmers. Middle-class man in overcoat of sheepskin with half moons over a silk robe, farmers in jackets and trousers

Chinese man losing pigtail by force
Freedom by force: Compelled to lose a badge of servitude. Chinese man unwilling to lose his pigtail or queue, considered a symbol of servitude by republicans, has it cut off by a soldier. Date: 1912

Chinese General Yuan Shikai having his pigtail cut off (colour litho)
2779800 Chinese General Yuan Shikai having his pigtail cut off (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Chinese Tambourine Musician. 19th century

European Ladies Officially Received For The First Time By The Empress Of China (colour litho)
2798174 European Ladies Officially Received For The First Time By The Empress Of China (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

George Washington, 1795 (oil on canvas)
3545953 George Washington, 1795 (oil on canvas) by Wertmuller, Adolf Ulrich (1751-1811); 65x53 cm; National Museum, Stockholm

Mining Life in California: Chinese miners, pub. 1857 (engraving)
1144575 Mining Life in California: Chinese miners, pub. 1857 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

The magic lantern, c. 1870 (b / w photo)
NUL239722 The magic lantern, c.1870 (b/w photo) by Thomson, John (1837-1921); Private Collection; Scottish, out of copyright

Ballet Dancer, dressed (bronze)
LEF219168 Ballet Dancer, dressed (bronze) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); height:99 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Little Dancer (see 155357, 99999); ); Photo eLefevre Fine Art Ltd

Chinese Servant, c. 1870s (b / w photo)
498647 Chinese Servant, c.1870s (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; out of copyright

The Poultry Merchant, from a book on the street calls of Peking, c
CHT176865 The Poultry Merchant, from a book on the street calls of Peking, c.1785 (w/c and gouache on paper) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Group of Chinese men playing dice, c. 1850 (colour engraving)
CHT206324 Group of Chinese men playing dice, c.1850 (colour engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

The British Factory on Hog Lane, Canton, 1838 (w / c on paper)
BAL106920 The British Factory on Hog Lane, Canton, 1838 (w/c on paper) by Varnham, Werner (fl. 1838); 190x280 cm; Private Collection; out of copyright

George Washington, c. 1790s (oil on canvas)
5673783 George Washington, c.1790s (oil on canvas) by American School, (18th century); 52.7 x 43.2 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Summer, 1917 (oil on canvas)
823514 Summer, 1917 (oil on canvas) by Dvorak, Franz (1862-1927); 81 diameter cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Summer. Franz Dvorak (1862-1927). Oil on circular canvas. Dated 1917

Dark Pigtail from behind, Small image I; Schwarzbezopfte von hinten, Kleinbild I
826016 Dark Pigtail from behind, Small image I; Schwarzbezopfte von hinten, Kleinbild I, 1932 (oil and pencil on canvas-board) by Schlemmer

A Victorian mechanical Christmas card of a Chinaman
3604517 A Victorian mechanical Christmas card of a Chinamans pigtail pulled by a mischievous monkey on a tree when the card is opened, c.1890 (colour litho) by English School

A Writer Trimming his Pen, 1784 (oil on panel)
3545914 A Writer Trimming his Pen, 1784 (oil on panel) by Ekels, Jan the Younger (1759-93); 27.5x23.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright

With the Allies in China, the Use of the Pigtail (litho)
1040159 With the Allies in China, the Use of the Pigtail (litho) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the Allies in China, the Use of the Pigtail)

Cute girl with roses (b / w photo)
1095068 Cute girl with roses (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cute girl with roses)

Mandarin being entertained by musicians c. 1860 (w / c on paper)
1144614 Mandarin being entertained by musicians c.1860 (w/c on paper) by Chinese School (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Chinese, out of copyright

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"Pigtails: A Journey through Time, Culture, and Art" Step into the world of pigtails as we unravel their fascinating history and significance across various realms. From iconic fictional characters like Wednesday Addams and Thing from The Addams Family to historical events such as "The Plum Pudding in Danger" or "State Epicures taking un Petit Souper" at a pub, pigtails have left their mark. Travel back to ancient China where a Chinese barber meticulously prepares a long pigtail, symbolizing tradition and status. Witness the power of political satire with "A Kick At The Broad Bottoms. I. e. Emancipation Of All The Talents, " showcasing how even hairstyles can be used to express dissent. Marvel at FRIDA KAHLO's captivating self-portrait featuring her adorned with braided pigtails, reflecting her Mexican heritage and artistic prowess. Explore the mystical realm with references to a Dead Shaman and the majestic King of Lions – both adorned with intricately styled pigtails that hold cultural significance. Discover the Dream Lady who enchants all who gaze upon her elegantly braided locks, while also delving into the life of influential figures like The Empress Dowager Cixi (Tzu-Hsi), whose elaborate hairstyle became an emblem of power during China's Qing Dynasty. Immerse yourself in artistry as Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret de Saint-Memin captures John Savage's timeless elegance in 1802 or portrays John Richards Triplett's regal charm in 1808 – both men sporting fashionable pigtails that were en vogue during those times. From whimsical tales to historical anecdotes, this exhibition celebrates the versatility and symbolism behind every pigtail throughout history. Join us on this mesmerizing journey where hair becomes an art form transcending time and cultures.