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August Collection (page 10)

Background imageAugust Collection: Le Galant Jardinier

Le Galant Jardinier
A portrait sketch of a proudly postured man, known as The Gallant Gardener, standing with his cane in hand, by a patch of tall grass, his countryside home visible in the background. Date: circa 1901

Background imageAugust Collection: Portrait De Famille

Portrait De Famille
Ironically titled Family Portrait, this sketch shows a seated, elderly lady reading a book on her own, but placed beside a portrait painting of a young woman, who appears to be looking down at her

Background imageAugust Collection: Depute En Tournee

Depute En Tournee
This sketch portrait a member of parliament on tour, visiting an older lady standing outside her property, he is politely holding his hat, with a folder tucked under one arm. Date: circa 1901

Background imageAugust Collection: Plaisir Du Dimanche

Plaisir Du Dimanche
A portrait sketch of two guards sitting on a bench outside a gated entrance during a break, one is enjoying a smoke. Date: circa 1901

Background imageAugust Collection: Gentlemen In Conversation

Gentlemen In Conversation
A sketch comprising of a large group of top hat wearing gentlemen conversing in separate groups, relating to artists being the Brain of Paris Date: circa 1901

Background imageAugust Collection: Speaking To A Crowd

Speaking To A Crowd
This sketch shows a man speaking to a crowd of people of various descriptions, asking to be lent a note of 100 Francs. Date: circa 1901

Background imageAugust Collection: A La Suite d'un Article Signe: Boulimy

A La Suite d'un Article Signe: Boulimy
This sketch shows a group of four gentlemen interacting, visually representing the following caption, translated in English. Mr

Background imageAugust Collection: Evening Procession

Evening Procession
This sketch shows a scene in which a procession of people are walking along a cobbled street in the evening. Date: circa 1901

Background imageAugust Collection: Speaking With Ponce

Speaking With Ponce
This sketch shows a gentlemen adjusting the buttons of his friend's jacket, while saying I confess this to you, Ponce: I was almost afraid that my wife would deceive me. Date: circa 1901

Background imageAugust Collection: Lady and Gentleman Strolling

Lady and Gentleman Strolling
A sketch of a French woman walking alongside a gentleman outside, with a church visible in the background, accompanied with the caption

Background imageAugust Collection: La Belle Madame Grenouil, Et Ses Adorateurs

La Belle Madame Grenouil, Et Ses Adorateurs
A group portrait sketch comprising of the central figure, Madame Grenouil, with a smug look on her face, surrounded by five older, adoring men. Date: circa 1901

Background imageAugust Collection: Playing Cards

Playing Cards
A sketch portraying a seated man looking up from his game, towards a standing fellow whose hand is spread over the cards. Date: circa 1901

Background imageAugust Collection: Sitting By The Window

Sitting By The Window
A portrait sketch of an elderly woman holding some cloth on her lap, as she sits beside a window looking out to a harbour scene of ships. Date: circa 1901

Background imageAugust Collection: Men At A Cafe

Men At A Cafe
A sketch which shows a scene where two men are speaking at a cafe table, one is saying, I don't understand how with your name, you haven't made some rich marriage yet. Date: circa 1901

Background imageAugust Collection: Etude De Matelot

Etude De Matelot
A portrait sketch study of an old sailor standing, with his hands casually placed in his trouser pockets. Date: circa 1901

Background imageAugust Collection: Un Loup De Mer

Un Loup De Mer
A portrait sketch of an older man leaning on a counter, smoking his pipe. Date: circa 1901

Background imageAugust Collection: Municipal Council of Fouzy-Les-Croustettes

Municipal Council of Fouzy-Les-Croustettes
An illustration which portrays members of the municipal council of Fouzy-Les-Croustettes, posing together, with serious facial expressions. Date: circa 1901

Background imageAugust Collection: Advert, Trust Beecham's Pills to keep you fit

Advert, Trust Beecham's Pills to keep you fit Date: 1920

Background imageAugust Collection: Advert, Anzora Hairdressing Cream, Oil and Soap

Advert, Anzora Hairdressing Cream, Oil and Soap Date: 1922

Background imageAugust Collection: Handley Page HPR. 7 Dart-Herald G-AODE

Handley Page HPR. 7 Dart-Herald G-AODE
Handley Page HPR.7 Dart-Herald G-AODE (msn 1), the first prototype Herald, seen during a photo-shoot rendezvous with an HP Victor

Background imageAugust Collection: LeVier Cosmic Wind G-ARUL Ballerina

LeVier Cosmic Wind G-ARUL Ballerina (msn 103), race number 75, during a display at shoreham on 18 August 1963 Date: 1963

Background imageAugust Collection: Cartoon, Retribution, or the Greenwich Dinner

Cartoon, Retribution, or the Greenwich Dinner, with Lord Palmerston, Liberal Prime Minister (L) and Lord John Russell, Liberal Foreign Secretary (R)

Background imageAugust Collection: Doctor syringing a patient's ear

Doctor syringing a patient's ear Date: 1888

Background imageAugust Collection: Cunard ship, Etruria, passenger liner

Cunard ship, Etruria, passenger liner
Cunard ship, Etruria, Liverpool to London passenger liner Date: 1888

Background imageAugust Collection: Georg August Schweinfurth. German botanist and explorer

Georg August Schweinfurth. German botanist and explorer
Georg August Schweinfurth (1836-1925). German botanist and explorer. He discovered the Uele River, a tributary of the Congo. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageAugust Collection: Poland, Warsaw. Lazienki Park. The Royal Bath

Poland, Warsaw. Lazienki Park. The Royal Bath. Ancient Roman-style amphitheatre, building that was erected after the redesign of the estate by Stanislaw August Poniatowski, in the mid-18th century

Background imageAugust Collection: Stanislaw II Augustus (1732-1798). King of Poland

Stanislaw II Augustus (1732-1798). King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1764-1795). He was the last monarch of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. Portrait

Background imageAugust Collection: Poland, Warsaw. Royal Baths Park

Poland, Warsaw. Royal Baths Park. View of the Palace on the Isle. Engraving by Lemaitre, Vormser and Lepetit. History of Poland, by Charles Foster. Panorama Universal, 1840

Background imageAugust Collection: Blakeney Quay

Blakeney Quay
This artwork shows a tall masted ship, docked at a quay in Blakeney, a coastal village in Norfolk. Date: circa 1923

Background imageAugust Collection: Dieppe Cathedral

Dieppe Cathedral
This painting provides a view of the Church of Saint Jacques in Dieppe, France. The French Gothic cathedral was built, as seen today, around 1283. Date: circa 1923

Background imageAugust Collection: Gidea Park, 1915

Gidea Park, 1915
A watercolour painting which provides a somewhat misty view, looking down a pathway at Gidea Park, within the London borough of Havering. Date: circa 1915

Background imageAugust Collection: Acoma Water-Girl

Acoma Water-Girl
An oil painting of a young woman carrying a decorative vessel containing water, upon her head, surrounded by other figures, living in Acoma Pueblo, a village in New Mexico. Date: circa 1923

Background imageAugust Collection: Winter, Holland

Winter, Holland
A watercolour painting of some Dutch town steps with a tall lantern to the side, leading up to an alleyway with tall buildings of shops and flats to each side. Date: circa 1923

Background imageAugust Collection: Limpsfield Common

Limpsfield Common
A landscape watercolour painting of Limpsfield Common, in Oxted, England. The sandy coloured foreground contrasts effectively with the cool tones of the hills in the distance. Date: circa 1923

Background imageAugust Collection: Country House

Country House
A painting of a fine country garden consisting of tidy lawns divided by low flower beds, a gardener is standing in towards the back, and a barrel on a cart sits on the right. Date: circa 1921

Background imageAugust Collection: Le Dejeuner

Le Dejeuner
An oil painting of a decoratively furnished room, where a maid wearing a white apron is in the process of laying the table for lunch. Date: circa 1921

Background imageAugust Collection: Le Front A Neuf Pervyse

Le Front A Neuf Pervyse
A landscape etching of some thick, gnarled trees, growing at a slant on a steep section of river bank, a haystack is just visible in the background grasslands. Date: circa 1921

Background imageAugust Collection: A Mill On The Ouse

A Mill On The Ouse
An oil painting of a large mill building situated alongside the river Ouse, in north Yorkshire, a flock of chickens are streaming up the dirt path, with some figures standing to each side

Background imageAugust Collection: A Dalesman's Farm, Cumberland

A Dalesman's Farm, Cumberland
A landscape oil painting of a large, white farmhouse set behind an old stone bridge in a Yorkshire countryside, a calm stream flows through to the foreground. Date: circa 1921

Background imageAugust Collection: April

April
A portrait oil painting of a smiling young woman wearing a white dress with a black waistband and decorative hat, she is standing outside in the countryside. Date: circa 1921

Background imageAugust Collection: Au Temps Des Aieux

Au Temps Des Aieux
This painting, translated as In The Time Of Our Ancestors, depicts a series of figures, including an armoured knight standing amongst a pair of horses and a dog

Background imageAugust Collection: Lierre Le Beguinage

Lierre Le Beguinage
An etching of a lane in a French town, with buildings to each side, including a beguinage, a complex created to house laywomen. Date: circa 1921

Background imageAugust Collection: Lady In Pink Dress

Lady In Pink Dress
A portrait oil painting of a young lady wearing a distinctive pink dress, she is seated with her hands politely folded on her lap. Date: circa 1921

Background imageAugust Collection: Medusa

Medusa
A portrait sketch depiction of the Greek mythological gorgon, Medusa, whose gaze famously turned her victims to stone. Her hair comprises of a writhing bundle of snakes

Background imageAugust Collection: Le Statuaire Julien Dillens

Le Statuaire Julien Dillens
A portrait sculpture bust of Belgian sculptor Julien Dillens, who was born in Antwerp, educated at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts of Brussels. Date: circa 1921

Background imageAugust Collection: Landscape, Asturius, Spain

Landscape, Asturius, Spain
A landscape oil painting of a Spanish countryside in Asturias, known for its rugged coast and mountains, some of which can be seen in the hazy background. Date: circa 1921

Background imageAugust Collection: Seascape

Seascape
An oil painting of some grasslands situated before a distant view of the sea, over a row of trees, under a cloudy blue sky. Date: circa 1921

Background imageAugust Collection: The Heir Of All The Ages

The Heir Of All The Ages
A sketch of a baby child's head, with a fixated glare. Date: circa 1920



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