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Paintings Collection (#35)

Background imagePaintings Collection: A peep at Christies;- or - Tally-ho, & his nimeney-pimmeney

A peep at Christies;- or - Tally-ho, & his nimeney-pimmeney
A peep at Christies; - or - Tally-ho, & his nimeney-pimmeney taking the morning lounge. Miss Farren and Lord Derby walk together inspecting pictures

Background imagePaintings Collection: Exhibition Oil paintings from the easel division : NYC. WPA

Exhibition Oil paintings from the easel division : NYC. WPA Art Project, Work Projects Administration. Poster for Federal Art Project exhibition of oil paintings. Date between 1936 and 1941

Background imagePaintings Collection: New Jersey paintings exhibit

New Jersey paintings exhibit. Poster announcing exhibit of paintings at the Federal Art Gallery, 17 William St. Newark, NJ, showing bowl of fruit, jug, and glass as still life

Background imagePaintings Collection: WPA paintings, Federal Art Gallery, 50 Beacon St. Boston

WPA paintings, Federal Art Gallery, 50 Beacon St. Boston. Poster for exhibition of WPA paintings at the Federal Art Gallery, 50 Beacon St. Boston, Mass. Date 1936 or 1937

Background imagePaintings Collection: The Picture Gallery, Windsor Castle

The Picture Gallery, Windsor Castle, England c. 1906

Background imagePaintings Collection: War paintings & drawings by British artists Carnegie Institu

War paintings & drawings by British artists Carnegie Institute, March 7 April 3. Printers proof without text, of poster for an art exhibit showing an aviator with goggles pushed up on his head

Background imagePaintings Collection: The concert, showing a group of players by Gerald de Honthor

The concert, showing a group of players by Gerald de Honthor
A group of musicians with a lady playing a lute, 17th century. Date: 1939

Background imagePaintings Collection: Madrid, Spain - The Prado

Madrid, Spain - The Prado
Madrid, Spain - Pinturas Museum ( Museum of Paintings ) now The Prado Date: circa 1901

Background imagePaintings Collection: Hotel building, Eberbach, Baden Wurttemberg, Germany

Hotel building, Eberbach, Baden Wurttemberg, Germany
View of the Hotel Zum Karpfen, a timber-framed house, in the town of Eberbach, Baden Wurttemberg, Germany. Paintings on the facade (left) depict the story of the town. 2010

Background imagePaintings Collection: Boildieu and Paintings

Boildieu and Paintings
FRANCOIS ADRIEN BOIELDIEU The French musician is also an assiduous art collector, and draws this caricature of himself returning home with the days catch. Date: 1775 - 1834

Background imagePaintings Collection: Oslo National Gallery

Oslo National Gallery
The empty picture frames left behind in the National Gallery, Oslo, Norway, following the removal of the paintings due to the imminent threat of World War Two. Date: late 1930s

Background imagePaintings Collection: York Mansion House

York Mansion House
Some of the treasures of York Mansion House : Some swords and a mace. Date: 1950s

Background imagePaintings Collection: Dr Syntax dining with a Lord

Dr Syntax dining with a Lord
Dr Syntax enjoys a meal at the behest of a Lord. Several bottles of wine are visible whilst Dr Syntax is talking animatedly. The walls of the room are crammed with framed paintings

Background imagePaintings Collection: The Leonardo da Vinci Dispute - Joseph Duveen

The Leonardo da Vinci Dispute - Joseph Duveen
Page from the Illustrated London News reporting on the slander of title court case between art dealer and expert, Joseph Duveen

Background imagePaintings Collection: Queen Elizabeth II at the Royal Academy

Queen Elizabeth II at the Royal Academy
Queen Elizabeth II escorted round the Royal Academy by the President, Sir Charles Wheeler, during a private visit to the tercentenary exhibition of The Age of Charles II. Date: 1961

Background imagePaintings Collection: Portrait of Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret in the paintin

Portrait of Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret in the paintin
Painter Miss Margaret Lindsay Williams at work in her London studio on a portrait of Princess Elizabeth (ten years old) and Princess Margaret (six years old) 1937

Background imagePaintings Collection: Queen Elizabeth II views her own portrait

Queen Elizabeth II views her own portrait
Queen Elizabeth II visiting an exhibition at the Royal Society of Portrait Painters at 195 Piccadilly where she saw portraits of herself. Date: 1952

Background imagePaintings Collection: John Hoskins, Artist

John Hoskins, Artist
JOHN HOSKINS artist best known for his miniature paintings Date: 1595? - 1665

Background imagePaintings Collection: Military Men Drinking

Military Men Drinking
A group of military men sit around a table and enjoy a drinking session. Date: 19th century

Background imagePaintings Collection: Bankers House / Pompeii

Bankers House / Pompeii
The House of a banker in Pompeii (L. Cacilius Jucundus). Date: 1881

Background imagePaintings Collection: David Wright woman in black underwear

David Wright woman in black underwear
Elegant woman with red hair, wearing black underwear. She appears to be sitting up in bed, with a dark green cover in front of her

Background imagePaintings Collection: Double page spread in a diary for 14-19 May

Double page spread in a diary for 14-19 May
A double page spread in a young persons diary for 14-19 May. Each day is given a small illustration, relating either to the season, or to the anniversary of an historical event

Background imagePaintings Collection: Country house interior, Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales

Country house interior, Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales
View of a grand country house interior in Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales, with a magnificent chandelier, an ornate screen, and gilded ionic columns

Background imagePaintings Collection: Police experts examine stolen property

Police experts examine stolen property

Background imagePaintings Collection: Public speaking / W H Robinson

Public speaking / W H Robinson
Training to speak well in public. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library

Background imagePaintings Collection: Post-Impressionist Expressions

Post-Impressionist Expressions
Satirical cartoon by HM Bateman on the Post Impressionist exhibition at the Grafton Galleries in London. The controversial exhibition introduced modern art to Britain and was organised

Background imagePaintings Collection: Madonna and Child by Adriaen Isenbrant

Madonna and Child by Adriaen Isenbrant, painter of the Flemish school in the first half of the sixteenth century

Background imagePaintings Collection: Removing treasures for safety 1918

Removing treasures for safety 1918
British soldiers removing sacred artworks from Armentieres church for safety on the Western Front in France during World War I in February 1918

Background imagePaintings Collection: The Two Models

The Two Models
A woman readjusts a wooden artists model, in a studio full of sculptures, paintings and drapes

Background imagePaintings Collection: Retouching Paintings

Retouching Paintings
An artist re-touching illustrations as part of the final process at a printing works. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imagePaintings Collection: Edward Seago(1910 - 1974) and Lady Melchett at his exhibitio

Edward Seago(1910 - 1974) and Lady Melchett at his exhibitio
Lady Melchett was one of the guests at the private view of Edward Seagos exhibition, opened last week by Lord Derby, at the Medici Galleries in Grafton Street

Background imagePaintings Collection: The Royal Academy of Arts

The Royal Academy of Arts
The facade of Burlington House, the home of the Royal Academy of Arts in London. The building was erected between 1695-1743 by Richard Boyle, Earl of Burlington, with the assistance of William Kent

Background imagePaintings Collection: Flatford Cottage

Flatford Cottage
Willy Lots cottage, Flatford, Suffolk : subject of one of Constables paintings, and scarcely changed since then

Background imagePaintings Collection: German Looted Art Found

German Looted Art Found
A story in the 1919 ILN featuring paintings taken by the Germans from the University of Colmar in Alsace during WWI

Background imagePaintings Collection: Flatford Mill

Flatford Mill, Suffolk : subject of one of Constables paintings

Background imagePaintings Collection: Main Entrance, Kensington Palace

Main Entrance, Kensington Palace
A watercolour and pen painting of the main entrance at Kensington Palace, London. The Illustrated London News featured a long running series of paintings of Londons architecture by Sir Hugh Maxwell

Background imagePaintings Collection: Dulwich Art Gallery, by Hugh Casson

Dulwich Art Gallery, by Hugh Casson
A watercolour and pen painting of Dulwich Art Gallery, London. The Illustrated London News featured a long running series of paintings of Londons architecture by Sir Hugh Maxwell Casson during

Background imagePaintings Collection: A Party of Working Men at the National Gallery, London, 1870

A Party of Working Men at the National Gallery, London, 1870
Engraving showing a group of working men being guided around the paintings of the National Gallery, London, 1870

Background imagePaintings Collection: Sunday Afternoon in a Picture Gallery, 1879

Sunday Afternoon in a Picture Gallery, 1879
Engraving showing a group of Victorian Britons admiring the paintings in an art gallery, 1879. This image was originally entitled Sunday Afternoon in a Picture Gallery and was drawn from life

Background imagePaintings Collection: Viewing Paintings at the Royal Academy, London, 1887

Viewing Paintings at the Royal Academy, London, 1887
Engraving showing two Victorian ladies showing their paintings to a Royal Academician at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1887. This image was originally entitled Seeking the opinion of an expert

Background imagePaintings Collection: Moving Paintings for the Royal Academy Exhibition, London, 1

Moving Paintings for the Royal Academy Exhibition, London, 1
Engraving showing the scene within one of the Royal Academy of Arts galleries as the porters manoevre paintings prior to their hanging, 1887

Background imagePaintings Collection: Visitors to the National Gallery, London, 1872

Visitors to the National Gallery, London, 1872
Engraving showing a number of visitors viewing the paintings of the National Gallery, London, during the summer holidays of 1872

Background imagePaintings Collection: Students Day at the National Gallery, London, 1902

Students Day at the National Gallery, London, 1902
Art students copying paintings in the National Gallery, London, 1902. The students are shown with canvases, brushes and easels

Background imagePaintings Collection: The Burning of the Alexandra Palace, London, 1873

The Burning of the Alexandra Palace, London, 1873
Engraving showing the destruction, by fire, of the Alexandra Palace, viewed from the South-West, in 1873. In the foreground a large number of people can be seen removing paintings

Background imagePaintings Collection: Italy Rome Antiquities

Italy Rome Antiquities
Paintings and artefacts of ancient Rome

Background imagePaintings Collection: Loutherbourg, Artist

Loutherbourg, Artist
PHILIP JAMES DE LOUTHERBOURG French artist, known for his paintings of battles and other action-packed scenes, of which we have several in our files

Background imagePaintings Collection: Jan Van Kessel

Jan Van Kessel
JAN VAN KESSEL Flemish artist from Antwerp reputed for his paintings of flowers and small animals

Background imagePaintings Collection: Kenwood House 1950S

Kenwood House 1950S
Kenwood House, Highgate, London, a 17th century building, remodelled by Robert Adam between 1764 and 1779, and now home to the Iveagh Bequest of paintings



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