Cursed Seductress Figurehead...

Found it at long last. I've been trying to trace this strange tale for decades, and here it is. Well-timed, too, as I want to use it in a strip.
http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1499&dat=19600725&id=i9cjAAAAIBAJ&sjid=4CUEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6662,2471233

Originally, I believed she was in the Louvre, but men weren't allowed to look, lest they go mad and top themselves.
Don't know what affect she has on lesbians...
This one's sexier...
I find her a bit drab...

I'm wearing size 18 trousers today. Hup!  (Of course, sizes vary greatly, and the ones I'm wearing are 'easy-fit' , with elasticated waistband. I'm probably really still 20/22)  Still, it says right there on the label 18. Chortle.

 Reading about the Chelsea Hotel. It's always fascinated me.