A hairdresser is using curling papers to curl a woman's hair. Coloured lithograph after L. Boilly.

  • Boilly, Louis, 1761-1845.
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1824
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35570i
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Previous title, replaced March 2024 : A man is piercing a girl's ear for an earring. Coloured lithograph after L. Boilly.

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[Paris] : [publisher not identified] (Lith de Delpech)

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1 print : lithograph, with watercolour ; image 24 x 21.5 cm

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Les papillotes. L. Boilly 1824.

References note

Jean Laran and Jean Adhémar, Inventaire du fonds français après 1800, Bibliothèque nationale, Département des estampes, tome troisième, Paris 1942, pp. 56-58, Louis Boilly no. 8 ("8. Même suite [Recueil de Grimaces, chez Delpech, 1823-1828, 95 pl.]… No. 49 (?) Les papillotes, 1824 [H. 1314, sans no.; id., épr. coloriée; réimpr. chez Aubert avec le no. 66.")
Étienne Bréton and Pascal Zuber, Louis-Léopold Boilly, 1761-1845: le peintre de la société parisienne de Louis XVI à Louis-Philippe, Paris: Arthena, 2019, vol. II, pp. 888-889, no. 2093E

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Wellcome Collection 35570i

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