Paint Collection (page 13)

Girl at easel
A small girl sits at an easel painting her older brother while he models for her. The title for the picture is Resemblance not guaranteed which seems rather appropriate

The Power of Make-up
Little Bits of Powder - Little Bits of Paint - Make a Girl with a Face like this - Look like what she ain t! The powers of correctly applied cosmetics - making a face that might not launch a thousand

The Oil Shop. A young girl makes a purchase from the shop keeper, stood next to a large barrel of paraffin and a counter dominated by a large jar of paint

The Futurists Dream of Paradise by Leslie Butler
A futurist artist, sleeps in his bed dreaming of a paradise filled with stylised futurist figures and landscapes for him to paint. Humorous illustration by Leslie Butler

Cookham Bridge
A new iron bridge, ungainly but useful, is erected over the Thames at Cookham, Berkshire. I doubt if local resident Stanley Spencer will be inspired to paint it

Fight between a Maori and three Europeans, 1842
Engraving showing a brawl between a New Zealand Maori, supposedly wearing war paint, and several European men dressed in top hats, 1842

American Indians. The peaceful extincion oif the red indian
In all their war paint, Chiefs of the vanishing Sioux tribe. The Sioux were originally the principle tribe in Dakota. By 1851 they had lost nearly all of their land

Scenes from the Eddystone Lighthouse, 1882
Engraving showing a number of views of the then new Eddystone lighthouse, designed by Sir James Douglass, May 1882. The old, Smeaton designed, lighthouse can also be seen

A Mine used as a Buoy, 1916
Photograph showing a German mine, which had been laid on the River Tigris, then recovered and used as a buoy for shipping

American Indians. The peaceful extinctoin of the red indian
In all their war paint, Chiefs of the vanishing Sioux tribe. The Sioux were originally the principle tribe in Dakota. By 1851 they had lost nearly all of their land

American Indians. The Decay of a Romantic Race. The Red Indi
Chief Hollow Horn in all his old war paint. Sioux Chief, photographed in 1905, then living on a reservation

Aspinalls Enamel
An advertisement for Aspinalls Enamel, used by the Prince of Wales and recommended by various duchesses

Decorating a Door / 1940S
A woman, wearing a floral over dress, stands on a step ladder to give a door a fresh coat of paint

Karl Marx / Red Paint 1933
The Russians hope that if they give Marx a fresh coat of paint, it will cover up the cracks in his ideology

Ladys Work Table
A ladys work table where a lady can write a letter or paint a watercolour!

Painting Chinese Lantern
A Chinese lantern painter decorates a cylinder lantern, seated outside in front of a fine building with traditional elaborate roof styling

Lady Artist in Studio
An artist in her studio

Seroco Paint Advert / 1908
Seroco paints

Advert / Maypole Soap / Dyes
Maypole Soap for home dyeing use

Painting a Globe
The globes are painted black and the map drawn on in white paint

Artist Using Device
An artist makes use of a perspective device to help him paint a portrait

Young Lady Sewing 1840S
A woman sits on an upholstered chair by some french windows which open onto a garden. Contents of the room include a pedestal table, harp, framed landscape, birdcage & rug

Elizabeth Butler Photo
LADY ELIZABETH BUTLER (nee Thompson) artist who won instant fame with The roll call, a military subject which made Ruskin realise women, too, could paint

Cobham Hall, Kent 1843
Cobham Hall near Chatham in Kent. A goup of daytrippers recline or walk within the grounds. A watercolour artist has abandoned his stool & paint box

Artist and her Mother
Mademoiselle Pastel suivie de sa Mere - a young Frenchwoman sets out to paint, followed by her mother who carries her easel, stool and knitting

Art / Techniques / Device
Device used to paint or draw landscapes with the correct scale. It is made of glass marked with squares and an eye-piece on the end of an adjustable rod

Stencilling a Frieze
Mama decorates the room by stencilling a frieze round the walls, while daughter holds the paint pot

Alice / Painting the Roses
CARDS The gardeners paint the white roses red

Painting the Ark
NOAHs ARK - Noahs sons paint the Ark

Monkey Copies Bufalmaco
Having watched Bufalmaco paint, his monkey copies him

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