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Contemporary Collection (page 56)

Background imageContemporary Collection: CEZANNE, Paul. Self-portrait

CEZANNE, Paul. Self-portrait
CEZANNE, Paul (1839-1906). Self-portrait. 1877-1880. Impressionism. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 d Orsay (Orsay Museum)

Background imageContemporary Collection: CANALS, Ricard. Portrait of a Young Lady

CANALS, Ricard. Portrait of a Young Lady
CANALS i LLAMBI, Ricard (1876-1931). Portrait of a Young Lady. Impressionism. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. National Art Museum of Catalonia

Background imageContemporary Collection: BILBAO Y MARTINEZ, Gonzalo. Summer Night in Seville

BILBAO Y MARTINEZ, Gonzalo. Summer Night in Seville
BILBAO Y MARTINEZ, Gonzalo (1860-1938). Summer Night in Seville. 1908. Costumbrism. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. ANDALUSIA. Sevilla. Fine Arts Museum

Background imageContemporary Collection: CAPEK, Josef. Woman figure

CAPEK, Josef. Woman figure
CAPEK, Josef (1887-1945). Woman figure. 1913. Cubism. Oil on canvas. CZECH Rep.. Prague. National Gallery in Prague

Background imageContemporary Collection: CASAS i CARBO, Ramon. Interior in the open air

CASAS i CARBO, Ramon. Interior in the open air
CASAS i CARBO, Ram󮠨 1866-1932). Interior in the open air. 1892. Detail. Modernism. Oil on canvas. Private Collection

Background imageContemporary Collection: Barcelona. Gaudi House Museum. Studio of Gaud

Barcelona. Gaudi House Museum. Studio of Gaud
GAUDI i CORNET, Antoni (1852-1926). Studio evoking Gaud� office from 1906 to 1925. Modernism. Furniture. SPAIN. Barcelona. Park G� SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona

Background imageContemporary Collection: Barcelona. Gaudi House Museum. Bedroom of Gaud

Barcelona. Gaudi House Museum. Bedroom of Gaud
GAUDI i CORNET, Antoni (1852-1926). Bedroom of Gaud� rom 1906 to 1925. Modernism. Furniture. SPAIN. Barcelona. Park G� SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Gaud� ouse-Museum

Background imageContemporary Collection: Barcelona

Barcelona
ARNAU I MASCORT, Eusebi (1864-1933). Chimney from the Fonda de Espa񡮠 1903. SPAIN. Barcelona. Fonda Espa񡮠 Placed at the Arnau Hall, decorated with the coat of arms of Spain

Background imageContemporary Collection: ALENZA Y NIETO, Leonardo. The Revenge

ALENZA Y NIETO, Leonardo. The Revenge
ALENZA y NIETO, Leonardo (1807-1845). The Revenge. 1830. Romanticism. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Prado Museum

Background imageContemporary Collection: Japan - A Handcart and coolies

Japan - A Handcart and coolies
Lantern slide of a Handcart and coolies. Coolies refers to the workers and is a contemporary racial slur.. Part of Box 158 Japan, part of Boswell Collection, slide no. 12 Date: circa 1890s

Background imageContemporary Collection: Suffragette Jigsaw Puzzle Forcible Feeding

Suffragette Jigsaw Puzzle Forcible Feeding
A suffragette jigsaw puzzle, based on a contemporary print, showing John Bull being fed by force. He is surrounded by a number of prominent political figures including Prime Minister Asquith

Background imageContemporary Collection: Illustrated London News page, 1951

Illustrated London News page, 1951
A page from the Illustrated London News, dated 28th April 1951, detailing contemporary British art purchased by the Arts Council for the Festival of Britain

Background imageContemporary Collection: Robert Southwell

Robert Southwell
ROBERT SOUTHWELL Statesman, Master of the Rolls (do not confuse with his near- contemporary, the poet) Date: ? - 1559

Background imageContemporary Collection: Lady Droghedas Official Air Services Exhibition - Paintings

Lady Droghedas Official Air Services Exhibition - Paintings
Photographic reproduction of paintings by contemporary artists at Lady Droghedas Official Air Services Exhibition at the Peoples Palace, Mile End Road, 1-19 November 1917

Background imageContemporary Collection: The first aerial crossing of the English Channel - Blanchard

The first aerial crossing of the English Channel - Blanchard
Original contemporary etching, coloured by hand, of the first aerial crossing of the English Channel, undertaken by Jean-Pierre Blanchard and an American physician, Dr John Jeffries

Background imageContemporary Collection: FABRA, Pompeu (1868-1948). Catalan grammarian

FABRA, Pompeu (1868-1948). Catalan grammarian
" FABRA, Pompeu (1868-1948). Catalan grammarian. The main author of the normative reform of contemporary Catalan language

Background imageContemporary Collection: GERMANY. D�orf. Kunst Palast

GERMANY. D�orf. Kunst Palast
GERMANY. D� orf. Kunst Palast

Background imageContemporary Collection: SPAIN. Valencia. Room of the Valencian Institute

SPAIN. Valencia. Room of the Valencian Institute of Modern Art (IVAM)

Background imageContemporary Collection: AUSTRIA. Linz. Lentos Museum of Modern Art

AUSTRIA. Linz. Lentos Museum of Modern Art

Background imageContemporary Collection: AUSTRIA. Vienna. MuseumsQuartier (Museum Quarter)

AUSTRIA. Vienna. MuseumsQuartier (Museum Quarter). Museo of Modern Art (MUMOK)

Background imageContemporary Collection: AUSTRIA. Linz. Lentos Art Museum. Lentos Museum

AUSTRIA. Linz. Lentos Art Museum. Lentos Museum

Background imageContemporary Collection: The discovery. Columbus arriving in the New World

The discovery. Columbus arriving in the New World. Work by Tito Salas (1887-1974). Libertador Sim󮠂 ol� r House. Contemporary Art. Painting. VENEZUELA. Caracas

Background imageContemporary Collection: ACEBAL, Francisco (1866-1933)

ACEBAL, Francisco (1866-1933). Spanish writer. Cover of a novel of contemporary customs El Calvario (The Calvary), from

Background imageContemporary Collection: ESQUIVEL Y SUAREZ DE URBINA, Antonio Marѡ(1806-1857)

ESQUIVEL Y SUAREZ DE URBINA, Antonio Marѡ(1806-1857)
ESQUIVEL Y SUAREZ DE URBINA, Antonio MarС (1806-1857). The Gathering of the Poets. Work also known as The Contemporary

Background imageContemporary Collection: TAPIES, Antoni (1923-2012). Spanish Catalan painter

TAPIES, Antoni (1923-2012). Spanish Catalan painter, draughtsman, printmaker and sculptor. Contemporary Art. SPAIN. CATALONIA. BARCELONA. Barcelona

Background imageContemporary Collection: Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona

Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona
A view of the Contemporary Culture Centre, Barcelona with a group of baths in the courtyard used as planters

Background imageContemporary Collection: The curtain rises... Contemporary plays and books on the Cu

The curtain rises... Contemporary plays and books on the Current Theatre. Poster about contemporary works on the Current Theatre, showing a conductor standing before an open theatre curtain

Background imageContemporary Collection: Joan Lady Gascoigne

Joan Lady Gascoigne
JOAN PICKERING, LADY GASCOIGNE second wife of Sir William Gascoigne, Chief Justice of the Kings Bench at the time of Henry V. A fine example of contemporary womens costume. Date: flourished 1429

Background imageContemporary Collection: British Ballad, Frennet Hall

British Ballad, Frennet Hall
FRENNET HALL. Contemporary British ballad based on the older original ballad The Fire of Frendraught which detail the deliberate burning down of Frendraught Castle in 1630 The details of

Background imageContemporary Collection: The Congress Hall (Haus der Kulturen der Welt), Germanys national centre for contemporary

The Congress Hall (Haus der Kulturen der Welt), Germanys national centre for contemporary non-European art, in the Tiergarten park, Berlin

Background imageContemporary Collection: The Last Part of Old Fleet Prison, London, 1868

The Last Part of Old Fleet Prison, London, 1868
Engraving showing the last remains of Old Fleet Prison, comprising a facade of three archways, London, 1868. In the background a train runs along a railway viaduct and the dome of St

Background imageContemporary Collection: The New Trafalgar Fan - souvenir of Nelsons victory

The New Trafalgar Fan - souvenir of Nelsons victory
This was a contemporary souvenir of Nelsons victory at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 and was called The New Trafalgar Fan and dedicated to Lady Collingwood

Background imageContemporary Collection: Cross-Channel Ferry Dragon, November 1967

Cross-Channel Ferry Dragon, November 1967
Illustration of the passenger / vehicle cross-Channel ferry Dragon, November 1967. Built for 2-million in 1967, she was the largest contemporary Channel ferry

Background imageContemporary Collection: Adolf Van Voorst

Adolf Van Voorst
ADOLF VAN VOORST (known as Vorstius) Dutch physician and botanist, professor at Louvain. [Do not confuse with his contemporary Aelius Everard v V.]

Background imageContemporary Collection: Scale Model of an 80-gun Stuart Warship

Scale Model of an 80-gun Stuart Warship
Photograph of a model of an 80-gun ship of Charles the Seconds Navy, of about 1680. The model, made of boxwood and walnut, was 53 inches long and was being offered for sale in 1929 by J.M

Background imageContemporary Collection: Alexandre Brongniart

Alexandre Brongniart
ALEXANDRE BRONGNIART French scientist. (Do not confuse with his contemporary, Alexandre Theodore B, architect)

Background imageContemporary Collection: The Turbinia, 1898

The Turbinia, 1898
Photograph of the experimental turbine steamer Turbinia. Built in 1894 to test C.A. Parsons ideas about turbines, Turbinia famously demonstrated her speed at the Fleet Review of 1897

Background imageContemporary Collection: Pawnee Bills Wild West

Pawnee Bills Wild West
A poster for Pawnee Bills Historic Wild West Show. Pawnee Bill was Major Gordon W.Lillie, a contemporary of Buffalo Bill, and also an oilman and conservationalist

Background imageContemporary Collection: French at Padova

French at Padova
The French, invading Italy yet again, besiege Padova : this is a fine view of contemporary siege methods including the use of screens to conceal the siege artillery. Date: 1509

Background imageContemporary Collection: John Evelyn / Engleheart

John Evelyn / Engleheart
JOHN EVELYN English diarist, chronicler of contemporary events, and Treasurer of Greenwich Hospital

Background imageContemporary Collection: Customs / Marriage (C15)

Customs / Marriage (C15)
Contemporary illustration of a wedding ceremony involving French nobility

Background imageContemporary Collection: Customs / Gesture

Customs / Gesture
Gestures of contemporary Neapolitans, described by Jorio (thumbing the nose has 20 different meanings !)

Background imageContemporary Collection: John Evelyn / Bragge

John Evelyn / Bragge
JOHN EVELYN English diarist, chronicler of contemporary events, and Treasurer of Greenwich Hospital

Background imageContemporary Collection: John Evelyn / Swaine

John Evelyn / Swaine
JOHN EVELYN English diarist, chronicler of contemporary events, and Treasurer of Greenwich Hospital

Background imageContemporary Collection: John Evelyn / Bannerman

John Evelyn / Bannerman
JOHN EVELYN English diarist, chronicler of contemporary events, and Treasurer of Greenwich Hospital

Background imageContemporary Collection: HALLEYs BELL - 3

HALLEYs BELL - 3
In this contemporary sketch, two divers are seen within the bell, while a third, wearing a smaller bell over his head, leaves the bell for a brief period of exploration

Background imageContemporary Collection: Gambling Satire 1853

Gambling Satire 1853
A pack of cards meet to debate the threatened closure of betting shops; a contemporary satire by Cruikshank

Background imageContemporary Collection: Penny Post Envelope

Penny Post Envelope
A contemporary Penny Postage envelope - Britain ! Bestow this Boon and Be in Blessing Blest, Ocean Penny Postage will link all Lands with thee in Trade and Peace



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