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Black Jacket Collection

"Black Jacket: A Timeless Symbol of Elegance and Power" From the distinguished brushstrokes of William Felkin (1795-1874) to the captivating artistry of Sylvanus Redgate

Background imageBlack Jacket Collection: William Felkin (1795-1874) - Sylvanus Redgate

William Felkin (1795-1874) - Sylvanus Redgate
Oil on Canvas 45.7 x 36.8

Background imageBlack Jacket Collection: Thomas Stevenson

Thomas Stevenson
Artist: Barber, Thomas - Title: Thomas Stevenson - Date: N/A - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Board 38.1 x 30.5

Background imageBlack Jacket Collection: Fox hunting: The first over. Fox hunter in black jacket on horseback jumping first over a fence

Fox hunting: The first over. Fox hunter in black jacket on horseback jumping first over a fence
5912981 Fox hunting: The first over. Fox hunter in black jacket on horseback jumping first over a fence, while fox hounds run alongside, 1837

Background imageBlack Jacket Collection: Rain-in-the-Face (oil on canvas)

Rain-in-the-Face (oil on canvas)
NBY332236 Rain-in-the-Face (oil on canvas) by Burbank, Elbridge Ayer (1858-1949); 22x17 cm; Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: Rain in the Face, Sioux; ); © Newberry Library

Background imageBlack Jacket Collection: James Lister (oil on canvas)

James Lister (oil on canvas)
3822352 James Lister (oil on canvas) by Horner, Joshua (1812-84) (attr.to); 74x61 cm; Calderdale Museums Service, West Yorkshire

Background imageBlack Jacket Collection: Portrait of George Gray, c. 1815-19 (oil on metal)

Portrait of George Gray, c. 1815-19 (oil on metal)
TW427039 Portrait of George Gray, c.1815-19 (oil on metal) by Parker, Henry Perlee (1795-1873); 15.7x12.6 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Background imageBlack Jacket Collection: Portrait of William Glover (oil on canvas)

Portrait of William Glover (oil on canvas)
TW427263 Portrait of William Glover (oil on canvas) by Gow, Andrew Carrick (1848-1920); 51.1x41.5 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English

Background imageBlack Jacket Collection: Guy XVIII, Comte de Laval, c. 1540 (oil on oak panel)

Guy XVIII, Comte de Laval, c. 1540 (oil on oak panel)
TMK289048 Guy XVIII, Comte de Laval, c.1540 (oil on oak panel) by Clouet, Francois (c.1510-72); 32.2x24.4 cm; The Putnam Foundation, Timken Museum of Art, San Diego, USA; eTimken Museum of Art

Background imageBlack Jacket Collection: Self Portrait (oil on canvas)

Self Portrait (oil on canvas)
3743908 Self Portrait (oil on canvas) by Orchardson, William Quiller (1832-1910); 82.6x71.1 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle)

Background imageBlack Jacket Collection: The Cross of Honour for Madamoiselle Bottard, illustration from Le Petit Journal

The Cross of Honour for Madamoiselle Bottard, illustration from Le Petit Journal
STC415954 The Cross of Honour for Madamoiselle Bottard, illustration from Le Petit Journal: Supplement illustre, 16th January 1898 (colour litho) by Meaulle, F.L

Background imageBlack Jacket Collection: Self Portrait, 1839 (oil on canvas)

Self Portrait, 1839 (oil on canvas)
3822357 Self Portrait, 1839 (oil on canvas) by Horner, Joshua (1812-84); 76.2x63.5 cm; Calderdale Museums Service, West Yorkshire, UK; eCalderdale Borough Council; English, out of copyright

Background imageBlack Jacket Collection: Lord Denman, c. 1831-33 (oil on canvas)

Lord Denman, c. 1831-33 (oil on canvas)
3744487 Lord Denman, c.1831-33 (oil on canvas) by Barber, Thomas (1768-1843); 129.5x101.6 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle); (add.info.: Thomas Denman, 1st Baron Denman)

Background imageBlack Jacket Collection: Paula Abdul pop singer choreographer seen here in London 22nd march 1989

Paula Abdul pop singer choreographer seen here in London 22nd march 1989

Background imageBlack Jacket Collection: Frank Sinatra singer and actor arrives at Heathrow Airport off Concorde with his wife

Frank Sinatra singer and actor arrives at Heathrow Airport off Concorde with his wife September 1980

Background imageBlack Jacket Collection: Illustration, circus ring master wearing white gloves, top hat, red waistcoat under black jacket

Illustration, circus ring master wearing white gloves, top hat, red waistcoat under black jacket, tight black trousers and red boots, holding whip, front view

Background imageBlack Jacket Collection: Josiah Gilbert

Josiah Gilbert
Artist: Redgate, Sylvanus - Title: Josiah Gilbert - Date: N/A - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Board 45.7 x 35.6

Background imageBlack Jacket Collection: Portrait of Yuri F. Lisyansky, 1810 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Yuri F. Lisyansky, 1810 (oil on canvas)
BAL329104 Portrait of Yuri F. Lisyansky, 1810 (oil on canvas) by Borovikovsky, Vladimir Lukich (1757-1825); State Central Navy Museum, St

Background imageBlack Jacket Collection: Portrait of Ivan A. Krylov, 1832 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Ivan A. Krylov, 1832 (oil on canvas)
BAL329107 Portrait of Ivan A. Krylov, 1832 (oil on canvas) by Eggink, Johann Leberecht (1781/87-1867); Pushkin Museum, Moscow

Background imageBlack Jacket Collection: Portrait of Jan van der Rosieren, Pieter Nolpe, 1644

Portrait of Jan van der Rosieren, Pieter Nolpe, 1644


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"Black Jacket: A Timeless Symbol of Elegance and Power" From the distinguished brushstrokes of William Felkin (1795-1874) to the captivating artistry of Sylvanus Redgate, the black jacket has long been an emblem of sophistication. Just like Thomas Stevenson's masterpieces, this iconic garment exudes a sense of timeless allure. In Rain-in-the-Face's intense gaze captured on canvas, we witness how even warriors were captivated by its commanding presence. James Lister's oil painting further emphasizes the black jacket's ability to command attention and respect. Dr John Willison (1740-1811), in his 18th-century portrait painted with meticulous detail, showcases how this attire transcends eras. Similarly, George Gray's enigmatic expression in c. 1815-19 reminds us that the black jacket is not confined to any specific time period or social class. William Glover stands tall in his oil-on-canvas portrayal, epitomizing confidence and authority associated with wearing a black jacket. Meanwhile, Guy XVIII Comte de Laval from c. 1540 demonstrates that this sartorial choice has prevailed through centuries as a symbol of power. The self-portraits created by various artists reveal their own connection to the allure of donning a black jacket - whether it be for artistic expression or personal identity. These works serve as testaments to its enduring appeal across different realms. Even beyond fine art circles, such as in Le Petit Journal illustration showcasing The Cross of Honour for Mademoiselle Bottard or Lord Denman depicted in c. 1831-33; we see how individuals from diverse backgrounds have embraced this garment as an embodiment of prestige and distinction. As we admire these remarkable artworks and historical figures adorned in their elegant attire, let us celebrate the everlasting charm and influence held by the legendary black jacket – forever synonymous with style and authority throughout history.