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Blacksmiths outside their forgeA superb photograph of six Blacksmiths and coachbuilders posing for a photograph outside their forge/workshop, each holding the tools of their trade
Comic postcard, Donald McGill self-portrait Date: 20th century
Colour wheel, by Robert Arthur Wilson. The artist gave a BBC radio broadcast in May 1920 on Colour: its meaning and use, logic, mystery, symbolism and power. 1919
Edward Seago and Alicia MarkovaEdward Seago(1910 - 1974) painting the ballerina Alicia Markova as a Sylphide. An exhibition of Seagos ballet paintings was displayed at Carroll Carstairs Gallery in New York
Butterflies and flowers on a palette-shaped Christmas cardButterflies and flowers with a snow scene on a palette-shaped Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Chelsea Follies Revue by Archibald de Bear and R. ArkellChelsea Follies Revue devised by Archibald de Bear (1882 - 1959) and Reginald Arkell (1889 - 1962). Presented by R.H. Gillespie with music by Wolseley Charles (1889 - 1962)
Green lady by William BarribalFanciful painting by William Barribal, depicting a young woman in a bonnet and matching green dress walking across an artists palette as her skirt flutters upwards to reveal her stockings
Sketch for Le Peintre, by Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891). The artist leans back to view his work, resting his head on a womans shoulder
Edward Seago in his studioMr. Edward Seago, the famous young artist, in his studio. Seago(1910-1974) is shown working on a painting of horses whilst smoking his pipe
Racehorse Solario posing for the brush of Alfred J MunningsThe great racehorse Solario, owned by Sir John Rutherford, posing for the brush of the great animal artist Alfred J Munnings (1878-1959) Date: 1926
Poster advertising an art exhibition in Denmark -- Kunstnernes Efteraardsudstilling
Jack FrostA small elf, possibly Jack Frost, paints an intricate pattern onto a cold window pane, using a friendly bird as artistic reference
Goya (Postcard)FRANCISCO JOSE DE GOYA Y LUCIENTES Spanish painter, etcher and lithographer
Maskelyne and Cookes "The Artists Dream". John Nevil Maskelyne and George CoMaskelyne and Cookes " The Artists Dream". John Nevil Maskelyne and George Cooke, presented for the first time to a West End audience an entertainment they had been giving for several years
Sir John Everett Millais RA - portrait by Phil MayBrother Brushes - Portrait drawing by Phil May of Sir John Everett Millais RA (1829-1896) - English painter and illustrator and one of the founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. Date: 1892
Sylvania Electric, USA, pin-up
Self-portrait, 1910, by Eugenio Lucas VillaamilEugenio Lucas Villaamil (1858-1918). Spanish painter. Self-portrait, 1910. Lazaro Galdiano Museum. Madrid. Spain
Harry Rountree, artist in his studio, St Ives, Cornwall Date: 1948
A. S. Knight Ltd AdvertisementAn illustrated advertisement for A. S. Knight Ltd. accredited agents for a number of artists listed in the lower portion. The image shows a knight riding a strong war horse
Cartoon, On the Line - Captious CriticsPolitical cartoon, On the Line - Captious Critics - Free Education Budget, George Goschen (then Chancellor of the Exchequer) depicted as an artist, William Ewart Gladstone and William Harcourt
Jules-Alexandre GrunA self portrait side profile caricature of French post-impressionist painter and poster artist, Jules-Alexandre Grun, armed with a handful of dropping paint cans and brushes and a palette
Frank O Salisbury, English artistFrank O Salisbury (1874-1962), English artist Date: circa 1920s
Cartoon, Brigadier-General Sir St John Chelsea, RA, VC, having done his bit, retires to HQ Date: 1919
Leon Bonnat, French artistLeon Bonnat (1833-1922), French artist at the age of 28. Date: circa 1861
Newman's AdvertisementAn illustrated advertisement for Newman's, London based artist suppliers. The image shows a richly coloured paint palette over a jet black background. Date: circa 1914
Jules Bastien-Lepage, 1889. Sculpture by Auguste RodinAuguste Rodin (1840-1917). French sculptor. Jules Bastien-Lepage, 1889. Bronze. Garden of Sculptures. Rodin Museum. Paris. France. Date: 2008
Self-portrait with a Palette by Anna Bilinska-BohdanowiczowaAnna Bilinska-Bohdanowiczowa (1857-1893). Polish painter. Self-portrait with a Palette, 1887. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow. Poland. Date: 2018
Briton Riviere RA, artist, holding a palette Date: circa 1910
W. & G. Dean AdvertisementAn illustrated advertisement for W. G. Dean Ltd, artists colourmen in Melbourne, Australia. The images show a male artist with a dripping paint palette. Date: circa 1923
W. & G. Dean's AdvertisementAn advertisement for W. & G. Dean's Pty. Ltd, retailers of all that the artist needs, the largest selection of materials and requirements for artists in Melbourne
Troubled ArtistAn etching showing an artist, appearing frustrated from his slumped seated posture infront of an easel, with his brush and palette discarded on the floor. Date: circa 1926
Hal Hurst working on a painting, The Hero, WW1The English artist Hal Hurst working on a painting, The Hero, First World War, photograph in the New York Times, 22 April 1915. 1915
Saint Luke Painting the Crucifixion, by ZurbaranFrancisco de Zurbaran (1598-1664). Spanish painter. Saint Luke Painting the Crucifixion. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain. Date: circa 1650
John Keats Grave Graves Death Burial Headstonejohn, keats, grave, graves, death, burial, headstone, headstones, lyre, palette, english, poet, poetry, romantic, literature, art, artist, friend, friends, friendship, joseph, severn, protestant
Tadeusz Makowski, Polish-born artist based in ParisTadeusz Makowski (1882-1932), prominent Polish-born painter based in Paris from 1909. Seen here in a self-portrait, with palette and brushes, and a small bird perching on the top. Date: circa 1919
Hayden Coffin as Rundolf Blair in An Artists Model Date: 1890s
Miss Moore, actress Date: 1890s
Frank Brangwyn RA, artist in his studio Date: circa 1930
Comic postcard, Little boy and woman artist Date: 20th century
Periander, Solon, Bias, Thales and PittacusPortraits of Corinthian ruler Periander 1, Athenian statesman Solon 2, Bias of Priene 3, Greek mathetician Thales of Miletus 4, and Pittacus of Mytilene 5. etc
Cartoon, Mr Hawes CravenCartoon, Henry Hawes Craven Green, English theatre scene painter. 1885
Little Women - Amys attempts at ArtLittle Women by Louisa May Alcott - Amys attempts at Art. 1880
Poster, Eclair Coloured Films, the world in colour before your eyes. circa 1912
Fish wives washing pollock in a shed, 18th centuryPollock, Pollachius virens, and fish wives washing fish in tubs and arranging them on palettes. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelms Encyclopedia of Natural History: Fish
Two ladies talking in a parlor watching a woman paint in oils. She says, How many more virtues and talents... She thinks, To remain a woman
Miss Pastel and her motherMiss Pastel followed by her mother. A young beauty art student carries brushes, palette and canvas, while her mother in bonnet, shawl and gloves carries a heavy easel and stool
Pansies, Viola tricolor, paintbrush and palette, with calligraphic poem in box. Chromolithograph by Louis Prang from Alice Ward Baileys Flower Fancies, Boston, 1889
Gentleman painter with paintbrush in front of an easel in his atelier. Handcoloured woodcut engraving from The Book of English Trades and Library of the Useful Arts, Phillips, London, 1818