Bather Collection

The Sun Bathers, 1927 (oil on canvas)
474183 The Sun Bathers, 1927 (oil on canvas) by Tuke, Henry Scott (1858-1929); 91.4x122.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Bathers in front of big hotels on Playa Levante, Benidorm, Costa Blanca, Spain beach

Saved by a female Bather
A gentleman bather who has found himself in trouble, is rescued by two extremely glamorous lady bathers. One has him firmly In Tow

Gleaming Waters, 1910 (oil on canvas)
CH401439 Gleaming Waters, 1910 (oil on canvas) by Tuke, Henry Scott (1858-1929); 197.6x148.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Bathing Nude (oil on canvas)
5889167 Bathing Nude (oil on canvas) by Etty, William (1787-1849); 38.7x22.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

The Morning Bath, 1887-90 (pastel on off-white laid paper mounted on board)
2968499 The Morning Bath, 1887-90 (pastel on off-white laid paper mounted on board) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 70.6x43.3 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Mr. and Mrs

Traditional Japanese bathing in upright wooden tub, heated by a small side stove Date: 1930

Baigneuse, 1888. Artist: Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919)
Baigneuse, 1888. From a private collection

Bathers and Bathing Machines at Scheveningen, The Hague, The Netherlands. Note the Bathing Machine owner about to strap his horse to one of the Bathing machines to pull it further inland away

Beach bathing machines, 1913
Beach bathing machines with bathers. These huts on wheels were developed in the Victorian era to allow bathers to change and be wheeled down to the sea for private and secluded bathing

Advert for Beetham Larola suntan lotion 1940
Sun tan without sun burn. To suntan becomingly yet without painful sunburn, the skin should always be bathed with larola. Exposure to sun

The Bathers, 1889 (oil on canvas)
LMG100077 The Bathers, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Tuke, Henry Scott (1858-1929); 116.8x86.3 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English

Three Bathers, 1894. Creator: Felix Vallotton
Three Bathers, 1894

Towan Beach - Newquay, 1927

Venetian Pools, Coral Gables, Florida, USA
Swimmers enjoying the Venetian Pools at Coral Gables, just south of Miami, Florida, USA. Date: 1952

The Anchorite by Laurie Tayler
A lone male bather reads a newspaper on a jetty, unaware that he is the focus of every woman on the beach. Date: 1927

Octopus Attacks Bather
An octopus attacks a bather and wraps its tentacles around his body

After the Bathe, Henry Scott Tuke (1858-1929)
Oil on canvas, Newlyn School, late 19th century / early 20th century. Portrait of a nude adolescent boy drying himself with towel

Woman in pink pierrot wearing a large batheuse bathing cap in white linen with her hair in ringlets
FLO4671879 Woman in pink pierrot wearing a large batheuse bathing cap in white linen with her hair in ringlets, and woman in green pierrot with black chapeau a la maltaise decorated with feathers

Crowds of people at the Lansbury "Lido" at the Serpentine in Hyde Park, London, England in 1930
3058467 Crowds of people at the Lansbury "Lido" at the Serpentine in Hyde Park, London, England in 1930. From The Story of 25 Eventful Years in Pictures published 1935 by Unknown

The Bath, 1909 (oil on canvas)
823561 The Bath, 1909 (oil on canvas) by Noci, Arturo (1874-1953); 110x160 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bath. Arturo Noci (1874-1953). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1909

Bathing acquaintances in the 19th century. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by
1000895 Bathing acquaintances in the 19th century. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs, published 1909.; Private Collection.

A public bath in France in the 19th century. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by
1000867 A public bath in France in the 19th century. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs, published 1909.; Private Collection.

The Voyeur and Her Bather, (oil on canvasboard)
822998 The Voyeur and Her Bather, (oil on canvasboard) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 24.8x34.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Voyeur and Her Bather. Everett Shinn (1876-1953)

Woman of Polet, Dieppe, dressed for a festival
5855730 Woman of Polet, Dieppe, dressed for a festival; (add.info.: Woman of Polet, Dieppe, dressed for a festival. The simple headdress is difficult to reconcile with the decoration of the clothes)

The common spa of the poor and infirm in Plombiere, France. After the woodcut by Thomas Guinta De Balneis in 1553
955334 The common spa of the poor and infirm in Plombiere, France. After the woodcut by Thomas Guinta De Balneis in 1553. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by

Society of Surgeons and Bathers, after a Swiss painting on glass from 1524
955335 Society of Surgeons and Bathers, after a Swiss painting on glass from 1524. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs

Two young ladies sea bathing in the 19th century. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart
1000863 Two young ladies sea bathing in the 19th century. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs, published 1909.; Private Collection.

Imperial bath in Aachen, 1682. Creator: Luyken, Jan (Johannes) (1649-1712)
Imperial bath in Aachen, 1682. Found in the Collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Bather with a Griffon Dog - Lise on the Bank of the Seine, 1870. Creator: Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919)
Bather with a Griffon Dog - Lise on the Bank of the Seine, 1870. Found in the Collection of the Museu de Arte de S£o Paulo.

The Beach at Fécamp, 1875. Creator: Emile Flick
The Beach at Fecamp, 1875. Flick exhibited at the Paris Salons between 1870 and 1882. Although not a member of the impressionist group, he shared with them an interest in painting outdoors

Une première, 1888. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Une premiere, 1888

Satyr Attacking Two Nude Bathers, 18th century. Creator: Giovanni Battista Cipriani
Satyr Attacking Two Nude Bathers, 18th century

Firdawsi Receiving Wages in a Bathhouse... between c1550 and c1575. Creator: Unknown
Firdawsi Receiving Wages in a Bathhouse, Page from a Manuscript of the Shahnama (Book of Kings) (image 2 of 2), between c1550 and c1575

A Company of Bathers in a Park, early 18th century. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Pater
A Company of Bathers in a Park, early 18th century

The Finding of Moses, c.1625-c.1627. Creator: Moses van Wtenbrouck
The Finding of Moses, c.1625-c.1627. Other Title(s): Pharaoh's Daughter Discovers Moses in the Rush Basket

Bathers at ancient monument in mountainous landscape, c.1706-c.1759. Creator: Jacob van Liender
Bathers at ancient monument in mountainous landscape, c.1706-c.1759

Bathing Men, mid-late 18th century. Creator: Pierre-Jacques Volaire
Bathing Men, mid-late 18th century

Bathing Women. Creator: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Bathing Women, unknown date

Summer landscape with figures and cattle, 1759. Creator: Nicolaas Aartman
Summer landscape with figures and cattle, 1759

Beach, Atlantic City, N.J. The, c1904. Creator: Unknown
Beach, Atlantic City, N.J. The, c1904

York Beach, York, Maine, c1908. Creator: Unknown
York Beach, York, Maine, c1908

Long Beach, York, Maine, (c1908?). Creator: Unknown
Long Beach, York, Maine, (c1908?)

In the surf at Old Orchard, Maine, c1901. Creator: Unknown
In the surf at Old Orchard, Maine, c1901

The Beach at Old Orchard, Maine, c1900. Creator: Unknown
The Beach at Old Orchard, Maine, c1900

Landscape with Bathers, c.1660. Creator: Joris van der Haagen
Landscape with Bathers, c.1660

Bathing Girls, after c.1646. Creator: Cornelis van Poelenburgh
Bathing Girls, after c.1646

Bathing Men, after c.1646. Creator: Cornelis van Poelenburgh
Bathing Men, after c.1646

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"Bathers: A Journey through Time and Culture" Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of bathers, where sun-kissed shores and iconic artworks converge. Playa Levante in Benidorm, Costa Blanca, Spain becomes a picturesque backdrop as bather's flock to the beachfront of grand hotels. The scene mirrors "The Sun Bathers" by an unknown artist from 1927, capturing the timeless allure of seaside leisure. Intriguingly, it was not only men who took center stage in this narrative. A female bather once saved lives amidst crashing waves, reminding us that heroism knows no gender boundaries. Claude Monet's masterpiece "Bathers at La Grenouillere" transports us back to 1869 when carefree spirits reveled in nature's embrace. Venturing further eastward, we discover traditional Japanese bathing customs with upright wooden tubs providing solace and relaxation. Felix Vallotton's "Three Bathers" from 1894 invites contemplation on the human form within intimate settings while Renoir's "Baigneuse" exudes sensuality through his signature brushstrokes. Traveling northwards to The Hague unveils a charming sight - bathers alongside bathing machines at Scheveningen beach. These contraptions allowed Victorian-era individuals to preserve their modesty while indulging in the pleasures of seawater immersion. Across continents lies Coral Gables' Venetian Pools; an architectural marvel blending Mediterranean charm with Floridian sunshine. Here, modern-day bathers find respite amid azure waters and lush surroundings – a testament to our eternal fascination with water-based recreation. Delving into history reveals intriguing artifacts such as vintage advertisements for Beetham Larola suntan lotion from 1940 – a reminder that even then people sought protection under the sun’s rays. As our journey nears its end, we encounter one final masterpiece: "The Bathers" from 1889.