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  '''Blavatsky portraits and photographs'''  
  '''Blavatsky portraits and photographs'''  
== Painting of Blavatsky with her mother ==
[[File:H.Hahn and H.Blavatsky.jpg|250px|right|thumb|HPB and her mother. H. P. B. museum in Dnepropetrovsk. Painter unknown.]]
Painting of young H. P. Blavatsky and her mother, H. Hahn. It is at the H. P. B. museum in Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine. The painter is unknown, but it may have been HPB herself.
== 1888 photo by William Quan Judge ==
[[File:1888 Kodak photo by W Q Judge.jpg|right|200px|thumb|HP Blavatsky working on ''Lucifer'', 1888]]
Photo taken with Kodak camera in 1888 by William Quan Judge of Helena Petrovna Blavatsky as she was working on Lucifer. Photo courtesy of Will Thackara at International Theosophical Society (Pasadena); restoration of photo by Pavel Malakhov.
QUOTE FROM ECHOES OF THE ORIENT VOL 1 pages 259, 262-263
== 1889 Resta photographs ==
[[File:HP Blavatsky 1.jpg|250px|right|thumb|H. P. Blavatsky in London on [[January 8]], 1889.]]
This portrait was taken by Enrico Resta on January 8, 1889, in his Studio at 4 Coburg Place, Bayswater, London W. Image from the Theosophical Society in America Archives.
== Paintings and drawings based on Resta ==
[[File:Borglum_portrait_of_HPB.jpg|300px|right|thumb|[[Gutzon Borglum]] portrait]]
== Z. Vanessa Helder drawing ==
[[File:Helder_-_Sketch_of_HPB.jpg|right|200|thumb|Sketch of HPB - published in ''World Theosophy'' August 1931.]]
Sketch of H. P. Blavatsky by Z. Vanessa Helder. Published in ''World Theosophy'' vol. 1 no. 8, August 1931, p. 599.
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| [[File:H.Hahn and H.Blavatsky.jpg|200px]]
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| Unknown
| Painting of young H. P. Blavatsky and her mother, H. Hahn. It is at the H. P. B. museum in Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine. The painter is unknown, but it may have been HPB herself.
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| [[File:1888 Kodak photo by W Q Judge.jpg|200px]]
| 1888
| 1888
| William Quan Judge
| [[William Quan Judge]]
| Photo taken with Kodak camera as HPB was working on [[Lucifer (periodical)|''Lucifer'']]. Photo courtesy of Will Thackara at International Theosophical Society (Pasadena); restoration of photo by Pavel Malakhov.  
| Photo taken with Kodak camera as HPB was working on [[Lucifer (periodical)|''Lucifer'']]. Photo courtesy of Will Thackara at International Theosophical Society (Pasadena); restoration of photo by Pavel Malakhov. QUOTE FROM ECHOES OF THE ORIENT VOL 1 pages 259, 262-263
 
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| [[File:HP Blavatsky 1.jpg|200px]]
| January 8, 1889
| Enrico Resta
| "The Sphinx" pose - the most famous image of HPB. This was taken in Resta's studio at 4 Coburg Place, Bayswater, London W. Image from the Theosophical Society in America Archives.
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| [[Gutzon Borglum]]
| Painted for his Theosophist father by the sculptor of Mount Rushmore, copied from the Resta photograph.
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| [[File:Helder_-_Sketch_of_HPB.jpg|200px]]
| 1931
|[[Z. Vanessa Helder]]
| Sketch published in [[World Theosophy (periodical)|''World Theosophy'']] vol. 1 no. 8, August 1931, p. 599.
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Photograph or art work Year Artist Notes
H.Hahn and H.Blavatsky.jpg Late 1840s Unknown Painting of young H. P. Blavatsky and her mother, H. Hahn. It is at the H. P. B. museum in Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine. The painter is unknown, but it may have been HPB herself.
1888 Kodak photo by W Q Judge.jpg 1888 William Quan Judge Photo taken with Kodak camera as HPB was working on Lucifer. Photo courtesy of Will Thackara at International Theosophical Society (Pasadena); restoration of photo by Pavel Malakhov. QUOTE FROM ECHOES OF THE ORIENT VOL 1 pages 259, 262-263
HP Blavatsky 1.jpg January 8, 1889 Enrico Resta "The Sphinx" pose - the most famous image of HPB. This was taken in Resta's studio at 4 Coburg Place, Bayswater, London W. Image from the Theosophical Society in America Archives.
Borglum portrait of HPB.jpg 18????? Gutzon Borglum Painted for his Theosophist father by the sculptor of Mount Rushmore, copied from the Resta photograph.
Helder - Sketch of HPB.jpg 1931 Z. Vanessa Helder Sketch published in World Theosophy vol. 1 no. 8, August 1931, p. 599.
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