Two women at a wash-basin; to the right is a man with the attributes of an initiate of Dionysus. Gouache painting by S.W. Kelly, 1937.

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1937
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34486i
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Two women at a wash-basin; to the right is a man with the attributes of an initiate of Dionysus. Gouache painting by S.W. Kelly, 1937. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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One woman is washing her hair and the other is washing her genitals

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1937

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1 painting : gouache, on watercolour board ; image 29.6 x 35.1 cm

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Greek women at toilet. Two women are washing themselves in the presence of a satyr; from a painted vase now lost. Reproduced from: Seconde collection de M. Hamilton (tome IV, planche 29).

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Wellcome Collection 34486i

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Reproduced from "seconde collection de M. Hamilton (tome IV, planche 29)", i.e. prints of antiquities belonging to Sir William Hamilton

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