Title

The Toilet of Helen', 1890s, (1935).

Caption

'The Toilet of Helen', 1890s, (1935). A bare-breasted Helen sits at the dressing-table as a veiled woman attends to her hair. Grotesque dwarf figures fight in the foreground. From "Under the Hill", an erotic story written and illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley. [John Lane, The Bodley Head Ltd, 1896]. Published in "Modern Masterpieces", Part 8. [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1935]

Date

1935

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19F04_190

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

55,6Mb (5,2Mb) / 12,2in x 17,7in / 3672 x 5296 (300dpi)

Keywords

female women woman people male man men music arts art guy room strange hair Victorian century Art Nouveau thirties hairstyle furniture lady concept dwarf B&W grotesque MONOCHROME music stand dressing room publication publishing dressing Table 19th century black & white black and white B W 1930s dwarves 18th century 20th century Eighteenth Century nineteenth century The Print Collector dressingtable Aubrey Beardsley Aubrey Vincent Beardsley George John George Newnes Newnes publishing house Lane Beardsley Aubrey Beardsley Aubrey Vincent John Lane Modern Masterpieces George Newnes Ltd Bodley Head