Subject
Black Hair

Black Hair is a subject in art. The gallery holds 32 works in this subject in art, including works by Pierre Auguste Cot, Henri Regnault and Jean Léon Gérôme.
Black hair is the darkest and most common of all human hair colors globally, due to large populations with this trait. This hair type contains a much more dense quantity of eumelanin pigmentation and no levels of pheomelanin in comparison to other hair colors, such as brown, blonde and red.
Key artists
Works
Salome
The Storm
Susanna and the Elders
L'Arlésienne
Portrait of Jan van Nes (1631-80). Vice admiral of Holland and West-Friesland
The Great Bath at Bursa
Thérèse Louise de Sureda
Cleopatra Testing Poisons on Condemned Prisoners
Pool in a Harem
The Two Bathers
Bathsheba's Bath
Study of a Nude
Bathsheba
Mary Magdalene
The Duchess of Alba and la Beata
Bathsheba
Portrait of a Woman
The Marchioness of Villafranca Painting her Husband
Almée
Bathsheba at her bath
An Allegory of Fortune
La Promenade
Last Words of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius
Bathsheba Bathing
portrait of Johann Kleeberger
The Reading
Moema
The Chaste Susannah
Female Nude
Portrait of a man of the family Lespinette
L'Arlésienne
La Toilette
Frequently asked questions
What is Black Hair?
Black hair is the darkest and most common of all human hair colors globally, due to large populations with this trait.
How many Black Hair works does Artifact World Gallery have?
Artifact World Gallery holds 32 public-domain Black Hair works, all free to view and download.
Who are the key Black Hair artists?
Key Black Hair artists in the collection include Pierre Auguste Cot, Henri Regnault and Jean Léon Gérôme.
Where can I see Black Hair works?
Black Hair works in the collection are held by Rijksmuseum, Metropolitan Museum of Art and Hermitage Museum.