Adeline Collection

Adeline, Duchess of Bedford (1852-1920), formerly Lady Adeline Mary Somers-Cocks, George Sackville Russell, 10th Duke of Bedford

Portrait of Virginia Woolf, 1927 (photo)
3557540 Portrait of Virginia Woolf, 1927 (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Adeline Virginia Woolf (1882 - 1941)

The Queens Hotel, Leicester Square, London. We can date this photograph very accurately as the billboard shows that Adeline Genee was appearing as Swanilda in " Coppelia" at the Empire

The Committee of the Imperial Yeomanry Hospital Fund (litho)
1048632 The Committee of the Imperial Yeomanry Hospital Fund (litho) by Duncan, John (1866-1945) after; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Committee of the Imperial Yeomanry Hospital Fund)

Adeline (engraving)
665435 Adeline (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Adeline. Illustration from The Loves of the Poets or Portraits of Ideal Beauty (Kent, 1858)

Adeline Genee, An Exquisite Ballet Toe-Dancer of the Old School"
Adeline Genee, An Exquisite Ballet Toe-Dancer of the " Old School". 1910. Danish-born British ballet dancer Adelina Genee (1878-1970)

The Lady Adeline, 1847. Artist: John Henry Robinson
The Lady Adeline, 1847. Adeline Louisa Maria, Countess of Cardigan and Lancastre was the second wife of English peer James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan

Adelina Genee, Danish-born British ballet dancer, c1906. Artist: Bassano Studio
Adelina Genee, Danish-born British ballet dancer, c1906. Adelina Genee (1878-1970) played an important role in the revival of British ballet in the Edwardian period

Adeline Genee, late 19th century. Artist: Dover Street Studios
Adeline Genee, late 19th century. Portrait of the Danish-born ballerina. Illustration from the book Dancing, Beauty and Games, by Lady Constance Stewart Richardson, published by Arthur L Humphreys

Frontispiece to plays by John Davidson by Aubrey Beardsley
Design for a frontispiece to John Davidsons plays by Aubrey Beardsley, featuring caricatures of Sir Augustus Harris, theatre manager; Oscar Wilde; Beardsleys sister Mabel (nude woman); Henry Harland

Children Charles Loyd Norman Julia Cameron George
Children of Charles Loyd Norman and Julia Cameron Norman: George, Archie, Charlotte, and Adeline; Julia Margaret Cameron (British, born India, 1815 - 1879); England; about 1868; Albumen silver print

Charles Norman Daughters Adeline Margaret Julia Margaret
Charles Norman with His Daughters, Adeline and Margaret; Julia Margaret Cameron (British, born India, 1815 - 1879); July 1874; Albumen silver print

Mademoiselle Adeline Genee - Danish / British ballet dancer
Mademoiselle (later Dame) Adeline Genee (1878-1970) - Danish/British ballet dancer. Date: 1906

Adeline Genee dancing in costume
Danish dancer, Adeline Genee, pictured in colour in a butterfly costume at the time she was appearing in London Coliseum in March 1914. Date: 1914

Everybody works but - -. A common scene in the tenements

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Adeline, a name that echoes through history, conjuring images of elegance and grace. From the Duchess of Bedford to the exquisite ballet toe-dancer Adeline Genee, this name has left an indelible mark on art and society. In the Portrait of Virginia Woolf, 1927, we catch a glimpse of Adeline's timeless beauty captured by a talented artist's brushstrokes. Her enigmatic gaze speaks volumes about her inner world. The Queens Hotel in Leicester Square, London, stands as a testament to Adeline's refined taste and love for luxury. It was here that she would have indulged in lavish gatherings and extravagant soirées. Aubrey Beardsley's Frontispiece to plays by John Davidson showcases Adeline's affinity for the arts. The intricate details reflect her appreciation for creativity and artistic expression. But it wasn't just high society events that defined Adeline; she also had a compassionate side. The Committee of the Imperial Yeomanry Hospital Fund lithograph reminds us of her dedication to philanthropy and helping those in need. Through various engravings and photographs like "Adeline, " we catch glimpses into different facets of her life - from her poise as an esteemed figure to her vibrant presence on stage as Mademoiselle Adeline Genee or Lady Adeline herself. Whether dancing gracefully or posing for portraits, Adeline Genee captivated audiences with every move she made. She was hailed as an exquisite ballet toe-dancer who embodied the essence of old-school charm. From Danish-born British ballet dancer to late 19th-century muse captured by Dover Street Studios' lens – each image tells its own story about this remarkable woman who transcended time through dance. Mademoiselle Adeline Genee remains etched in our memories as one who brought magic to stages worldwide. Her costumes adorned with sequins shimmered under spotlights while she effortlessly transported audiences to another realm.