Getting Ready Collection

The Blue Boat, 1929 (oil on board)
1197395 The Blue Boat, 1929 (oil on board) by Wood, Christopher (1901-30); 40x55.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Still Life with Tulips and Iona, 1920s (oil on panel)
1197121 Still Life with Tulips and Iona, 1920s (oil on panel) by Cadell, Francis Campbell Boileau (1883-1937); 44.5x36.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Scottish, out of copyright

Dancers Backstage, 1933 (oil on canvas)
1767491 Dancers Backstage, 1933 (oil on canvas) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 26x31.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancers Backstage. Everett Shinn (1876-1953). Oil on canvas

Getting Ready for a Game, 1901. Creator: Carl Larsson
Getting Ready for a Game, 1901

Preparation for visits on New Year's Day, c.1813-c.1815. Creators: Anon, Chez Basset
Preparation for visits on New Year's Day, c.1813-c.1815. An overweight man sits on a chair and puts on his boots. Behind him is a servant who brushes his blue jacket

The Present, 1776-1845. Creator: Louis Leopold Boilly
The Present, 1776-1845

A Standing Nude, (oil on panel)
989275 A Standing Nude, (oil on panel) by Verhas, Frans (1827-1897) (after); 88x59.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Standing Nude. Frans Verhas (1827-1897). Oil on panel

Dancers; Danseuses, 1919 (oil on canvas)
1768324 Dancers; Danseuses, 1919 (oil on canvas) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); 100.3x81.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancers; Danseuses. Louis Valtat (1869-1952). Oil on canvas

The Sartes, Turkestan (oil on canvas)
1195653 The Sartes, Turkestan (oil on canvas) by Kolesnikoff, Sergei (1889-1952); 52x71 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Kolesnikoff, Sergei (1889-1952)); Photo © Christie's Images

Artist Executing Designs for the Worlds Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893, 1894 (oil on canvas)
1767431 Artist Executing Designs for the Worlds Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893, 1894 (oil on canvas) by Turner, Charles Yardley (1850-1918)

Two Girls Preparing to Enter a Carriage, (colour etching)
1194917 Two Girls Preparing to Enter a Carriage, (colour etching) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 63x90 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Music Hall, 1930 (colour etching)
1194953 Music Hall, 1930 (colour etching) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 76x56 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Sunday Morning, 1891 (oil on canvas)
5054396 Sunday Morning, 1891 (oil on canvas) by Zorn, Anders Leonard (1860-1920); 120x93 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sondagsmorgen); Photo © O. Vaering

A Fishmarket on the Beach, c. 1802-04 (oil on canvas)
1765066 A Fishmarket on the Beach, c.1802-04 (oil on canvas) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 44.5x59 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Fishmarket on the Beach)

Kitchen Utensils, (oil on panel)
1197124 Kitchen Utensils, (oil on panel) by Hunter, George Leslie (1877-1931); 47x39.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Scottish, out of copyright

Woman Seated Before an Open Door, Peeling Potatoes, 1885 (oil on canvas)
1767921 Woman Seated Before an Open Door, Peeling Potatoes, 1885 (oil on canvas) by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); 36.5x25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman Seated Before an Open Door)

Two Men of Tangiers, 1908 (oil on canvas)
1769826 Two Men of Tangiers, 1908 (oil on canvas) by MacCameron, Robert Lee (1866-1912); 135.3x182.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Two Men of Tangiers. Robert Lee MacCameron (1866-1912)

What the situation demands (wheel and mask), 1942 (lithograph in colours)
1194959 What the situation demands (wheel and mask), 1942 (lithograph in colours) by Harrison, F.C. (fl.1920s); 152x102 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Rehearsing, 1888 (oil on canvas)
989568 Rehearsing, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Stevens, Alfred Emile (1823-1906); 94x59 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Rehearsing; L Etude du Role. Alfred Stevens (1823-1906). Oil on canvas

The Garland, (oil on canvas)
989351 The Garland, (oil on canvas) by Leslie, George Dunlop (1835-1921); 109.9x109.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Garland. George Dunlop Leslie (1835-1921). Oil on canvas

For the King, (oil on canvas)
989282 For the King, (oil on canvas) by Hillingford, Robert Alexander (1825-1904); 43.2x66 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: For the King. Robert Alexander Hillingford (1825-1904). Oil on canvas

On the Edge of the Marne, 1899 (oil on canva)
989214 On the Edge of the Marne, 1899 (oil on canva) by Gueldry, Ferdinand Joseph (1858-1945); 60.3x80 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Edge of the Marne; Au Bord de la Marne)

Preperation for the Dance, the right foot forward, (bronze with brown patina)
988586 Preperation for the Dance, the right foot forward, (bronze with brown patina) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 56 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Preperation for the Dance)

Ballet Scene, c. 1885 (oil on canvas)
987429 Ballet Scene, c.1885 (oil on canvas) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 81.3x56.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ballet Scene; Scene de Ballet. Edgar Degas (1834-1917). Oil on canvas

The Commencement of the Battle of Trafalgar, October 21st 1805
985907 The Commencement of the Battle of Trafalgar, October 21st 1805, 1817 (hand-coloured aquatint) by Whitcombe, Thomas (c.1752-1824) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Preparations for the Wedding, (oil on canvas)
989966 Preparations for the Wedding, (oil on canvas) by Mantegazza, Giacomo (1853-1920); 51.5x83 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Preparations for the Wedding. Giacomo Mantegazza (1853-1920)

Woman at a dressing table (b / w photo)
3095916 Woman at a dressing table (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman at a dressing table)

Getting Ready for a Visit, plate eight from Intimacies, 1898
2972303 Getting Ready for a Visit, plate eight from Intimacies, 1898 (woodcut in black on cream wove paper) by Vallotton, Felix Edouard (1865-1925); 17.7x22.4 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Tiger, 1934 (hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper)
1764904 Tiger, 1934 (hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper) by Zhang Shanzi (1882-1940); 135.5x67.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Tiger. Zhang Shanzi (1882-1940)

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Aphrodite and Eros (oil on canvas)
989360 Aphrodite and Eros (oil on canvas) by Danger, Henri-Camille (1857-1937); 200 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Aphrodite and Eros. Henri-Camille Danger (1857-1937). Oil on canvas

Port Cafe; Le Cafe du Port, 1923 (oil on canvas)
1768926 Port Cafe; Le Cafe du Port, 1923 (oil on canvas) by Le Sidaner, Henri Eugene Augustin (1862-1939); 140.3x93.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Port Cafe; Le Cafe du Port)

Dancers; Danseuses, c. 1896 (pastel on paper)
1767864 Dancers; Danseuses, c.1896 (pastel on paper) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 51.1x40 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancers; Danseuses. Edgar Degas (1834-1917). Pastel on paper

Making Ready, 1917 (oil on canvas)
1767634 Making Ready, 1917 (oil on canvas) by Ufer, Walter (1876-1936); 76.2x91.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Making Ready. Walter Ufer (1876-1936). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1917

An Elegant Couple feeding Chickens in a Courtyard, (oil on canvas)
989967 An Elegant Couple feeding Chickens in a Courtyard, (oil on canvas) by Mantegazza, Giacomo (1853-1920); 81.3x51.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A Florentine Festival: The Banquet, (watercolour, gouache and gold relief on board)
989809 A Florentine Festival: The Banquet, (watercolour, gouache and gold relief on board) by Meacci, Ricciardo (1856-1938); 36.8x115.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Florentine Festival)

A Florentine Festival: Preparations in the Kitchen and Canteen, (watercolour
989808 A Florentine Festival: Preparations in the Kitchen and Canteen, (watercolour, gouache and gold relief on board) by Meacci

Fashion plate, cover illustration from La Nouvelle Mode, 1897 (colour litho)
REV326188 Fashion plate, cover illustration from La Nouvelle Mode, 1897 (colour litho) by Fournery, Felix (1865-1938) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Reducing the Surplus, stereoscopic card depicting a young woman being laced
473247 Reducing the Surplus, stereoscopic card depicting a young woman being laced into a corset, c.1900 (sepia photo) (see also 473248) by H.C

Early Departure from the Honjin, 1834 (colour woodblock print)
1069176 Early Departure from the Honjin, 1834 (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; gift of Mr. and Mrs

Rustic Pageantry, 1908-10 (oil on canvas)
1128601 Rustic Pageantry, 1908-10 (oil on canvas) by Tonks, Henry (1862-1937); 108x92 cm; Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire, UK; eBradford Museums & Galleries; English

Avant le bal costume. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1901 (colour litho)
3100576 Avant le bal costume. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1901 (colour litho) by Abeille, Jack (b.1873); Private Collection; (add.info.: Avant le bal costume)

Dressing for the Ball, c. 1900 (sepia photo) (see also 473245)
473245 Dressing for the Ball, c.1900 (sepia photo) (see also 473245) by H.C. White Company, Vermont, USA; Private Collection; (add.info)

Black Cubans Dressing to Go to the Dance (chromolitho)
5996995 Black Cubans Dressing to Go to the Dance (chromolitho) by Landaluce, Victor Patricio (1828-89); Private Collection; (add.info.: Black Cubans Dressing to Go to the Dance)

Ballet Scene; Scene de ballet, c. 1885 (oil on canvas)
1767938 Ballet Scene; Scene de ballet, c.1885 (oil on canvas) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 81.3x56.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ballet Scene; Scene de ballet. Edgar Degas (1834-1917)

Two Dancers Before Going on Stage; Avant l entree en scene
1196439 Two Dancers Before Going on Stage; Avant l entree en scene, 1888 (pastel and charcoal on papar laid down on card) by Degas

The Preparations (oil on panel)
1769801 The Preparations (oil on panel) by Vibert, Jean or Jehan Georges (1840-1902); 63.5x81.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Preparations; Les Apprets. Jehan Georges Vibert (1840-1902)

Advertisement for Omega wristwatches (colour litho)
6000783 Advertisement for Omega wristwatches (colour litho) by Vincent, Rene (1871-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Omega wristwatches)

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"Capturing the Essence of Preparation: A Glimpse into Artistic Masterpieces" In "The Blue Boat, 1929, " the artist skillfully portrays a scene of anticipation as individuals meticulously prepare to set sail. The vibrant colors and meticulous brushstrokes bring this moment to life. "Still Life with Tulips and Iona, 1920s" showcases a serene arrangement of flowers, symbolizing the careful preparation required in creating a harmonious composition. The delicate petals exude an air of readiness for their admirers. "A Standing Nude" captures the vulnerability and confidence intertwined in preparing oneself for artistic expression. Through precise strokes on panel, the artist conveys both strength and fragility. "Dancers; Danseuses, 1919" transports us to a world where performers prepare tirelessly behind-the-scenes before gracefully taking center stage. This oil painting encapsulates their dedication and commitment to perfecting their craft. "The Sartes, Turkestan" depicts artisans meticulously executing designs for the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago during 1893-1894. Their attention to detail reflects their unwavering commitment towards presenting their best work at this prestigious event. Through "Study of the Male Figure, 1875, " we witness an artist's preparatory exploration through charcoal, white chalk, and pencil on paper. This study reveals his quest for perfection by understanding every nuance of human anatomy before translating it onto canvas. In "Two Girls Preparing to Enter a Carriage, " captured beautifully through color etching technique, we glimpse two figures readying themselves for an adventure or social engagement. Their poised demeanor suggests excitement mingled with anticipation. With "Music Hall, 1930, " we are transported back in time when musicians tuned instruments backstage before captivating audiences under dazzling lights. This etching evokes nostalgia while highlighting meticulous preparations made by performers behind closed curtains. "The Yellow Rose c. 1900" portrays a single flower, radiating warmth and beauty.