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Flora Lion in her studioFlora Lion (1878-1958), artist, pictured painting in her studio. Date: 1924
Mahogany and Deal Painters Easels. circa 1880s
Beatrice by Frank DickseeBeatrice from Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare painted by Frank Dicksee (1853-1928), part of a series of Shakespearean heroines by well-known Victorian painters
Advert for Thomas Fletcher gas heating appliances 1889Page of advertisements of gas-heating appliances. Date: 1889
HAPPY FAMILIES / MSTR POTSHappy Families was devised in Britain by Mr Jacques in 1861 Date: 1861
London - The Royal Institute of Painters in Water ColoursLondon - Premises on Piccadilly of The Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours (RI) - now (since 1970) home to BAFTA. Date: circa 1903
David Jagger in his studioDavid Jagger RA (1891-1958), prominent portrait painter pictured posing next to a large canvas called, Studio Rivals. The painting was destined to be part of a touring exhibition of the North of
Major General Suspring Robert Rice - Royal EngineersPortrait of Major General Suspring Robert Rice, KCM, GCB, Royal Engineers. This framed drawing contains the Generals rank markings and Generals cap badge.. Thomas Martine Ronaldson (1881-1942)
Lucy Kemp WelchLucy Kemp-Welch (1869 - 1958), artist and painter, mainly of equestrian subjects, pictured in her studio. Illustrated Black Beauty. as well as a number of World War I posters. Date: c.1905
Dame Laura Knight and Harold KnightDame Laura Knight (1877-1970) was the first female artist to be elected a full member of the Royal Academy, in 1936. Here she is pictured with her husband and fellow artist Harold Knight (1874-1961)
Fortunino Matania in his studioThe Italian artist, Fortunino Matania (1882-1963) pictured in his studio at 104 Priory Road, Hampstead, London surrounded by the props and backdrops he made himself and used in his paintings
Richard Caton Woodville at work on a paintingRichard Caton Woodville (1856-1927) painter of military scenes and artist for the Illustrated London News for the majority of his career. Renowned for depicting glorious deeds of the British empire
Matania as consultant on the film, Susie in the BathThe Italian-born artist, Fortunino Matania, leading illustrator for The Sphere magazine, pictured giving professional hints to actor Gene Gerrard on the set of the new John Stafford film
Fortunino Matania at Centenary DinnerThe famous magazine illustrator and artist, Fortunino Matania (1881-1963), special artist for The Sphere, and later illustrator of historical stories in Britannia and Eve
David Jagger painting golf portraitsDavid Jagger RA (1891-1958), prominent portrait painter pictured posing next to a portrait he had painted of a golfer for a forthcoming exhibition of golf paintings. Date: 1932
The Hon. Lois Sturt paints DaciaSociety girl turned painter, the Hon. Lois Sturt shown in the studio painting the portrait of the well known dancer and beauty, Dacia, who had starred in Chu Chin Chow
Les Diables Bleus - A patrol of WWI Chasseurs AlpinsLes Diables Bleus - A patrol of First World War Chasseurs Alpins resting on a mountain path. Pierre Comba (1859-1934). Pierre Comba Dedicated Himself To The Representation Of The French Military
Les Diables Bleus - A group of WWI Chasseurs AlpinsLes Diables Bleus - A group of First World War Chasseurs Alpins in the Alps sheltering behind a large rock in a snowstorm.. Pierre Comba (1859-1934)
Two Chasseurs of 27e Battalion de Chassuers Alpins restingTwo Chasseurs of the 27e Battalion de Chassuers Alpins resting on a mountain path. Pierre Comba (1859-1934). Pierre Comba Dedicated Himself To The Representation Of The French Military
M. Baynon Copeland working portraits of Lady Mountbatten & WMrs R. C. Anderson, American artist who painted under the name of M. Baynon Copeland, pictured in her studio at work on a portrait of Lady Louis Mountbatten
Cathleen Mann aka Marchioness of QueensberryCathleen Mann (1896-1959), Artist; second wife of Francis A. Kelhead, 11th Marquess of Queensbury; daughter of Harrington Mann
Sir John Lavery painting at HenleyArtist Sir John Lavery (1856-1941), working on a scene on the riverside lawns on Finals day at Henley, one of the highlights of the summer season. Date: 1934
The Angry Painters by H. M. BatemanTwo painters get into a fight and decorate a clients house in a rather radical fashion. Date: 1929
Modern Painters - Two Ladies applying their make-up, accompanied by this comparative quote by John Ruskin. Date: 1904
Cartoon, Camouflaging a lorry, WW1Cartoon, Camouflaging a lorry in rather colourful shades. One of the men says he painted miniatures before the war. Date: 1917
Cheery Families - Miss Putty the Painters Daughter. 1890s
Cheery Families - Mrs Putty the Painters Wife. 1890s
Dirck & Wouter CrabethDIRCK & WOUTER CRABETH Dutch painters on glass (Wouter died 1601) Date: 16TH CENTURY
Painters & PlasterersPainters and plasterers at work Date: 1803
Painters Overrun London" The usual Good Friday invasion of London by painters was in evidence today." A group of painters work on ladders. Date: 18 April 1930
Rosa Bonheur by Harry FurnissRosa Bonheur, born Marie-Rosalie Bonheur, (16 March 1822 25 May 1899) French artist, an animali貥 (painter of animals) and sculptor, known for her artistic realism
Sir Edward PoynterSir Edward John Poynter (1836 - 1919), English painter of historical subjects, President of the Royal Academy and Director of the National Gallery (1894-1904)
Two artists painting, Portholland, CornwallTwo artists painting at Portholland, Cornwall, looking across towards Dodman Point. Date: circa 1970s
Gallery of Modern Painters, Manchester exhibition 1857The Gallery of Modern Painters, Art Treasures exhibition, Manchester 1857. Over 16, 000 works were displayed at the exhibition. Date: 1857
Winifred Austen, wildlife artistWinifred Maria Louise Austen (1876 1 November 1964), English illustrator, painter, etcher and aquatint engraver, specialised in painting wild animals and birds. Date: 1904
Caricature of Winston Churchill and Francis HowardCaricature entitled " Winston asking for trouble? A caricaturists dream" showing a would-be Grosvenor Gallery young man (Churchill)
The Rt. Hon. Winston Spencer ChurchillA portrait of Winston Churchill by Edward I. Halliday, exhibited at the 64th Annual Exhibition of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters. Date: 1957
Animal painter Frank CalderonPortrait of W. Frank Calderon (1865-1943), painter, best known for his pictures of animals. Calderon set up a successful art school dedicated to animal painting at 54 Baker Street
Fortunino Matania - self-portraitThe Italian artist, Chevalier Fortunino Matania (1882-1963), unfinished self-portrait. Date: c.1955
Richard Caton Woodville (1856-1927) painter of military scenes and artist for the Illustrated London News for the majority of his career. Renowned for depicting glorious deeds of the British empire
Kingston House, Colwyn Bay, Conwy - ClwydKingston House, Colwyn Bay, near Rhos on Sea, Conwy/Clwyd, Wales. Showing Jones Bros - Painters & Decorators Date: 1920s
Light Refreshments, the Private View by H. M. BatemanAn artist stands alone at the an art gallery private view, incensed to see that all the visitors seemed more interested in the refreshments on offer than his paintings. Date: 1914
Royal Academy artists caricatured by HynesThe Four Men Who Were Hung - and Thus Was Justice Done! Four notable painters caricatured by Hynes in The Bystander. Top left is A. J
War artists caricatured by HynesKnights of the Brush in their War Paint - three certainties and a doubtful one - for the lists at Burlington House. Four notable artists who made their mark as official war artists during the Great
The Dazzler by Higgins, Norman WilkinsonLieut.-Commander Norman Wilkinson, R.N.V.R. at work in his studio. The success achieved by this gallant officer in beating the U-boats was entirely due to copious experiments carried out regardless
Major Augustus John in uniformAugustus John (1878 - 1961), British painter and notorious Bohemian, pictured in uniform at the end of the First World War
Sir William Orpen at work on a portraitMajor Sir William Newenham Montague Orpen (18781931) - Irish portrait painter and war artist, pictured at his easel at work on a portrait
William Rothenstein painting a war sceneSir William Rothenstein, one of the official artists of the Canadian War Records travelled with the Canadians to record their time occupying the Rhineland after the end of the First World War