Concentrating Collection (page 6)

Garland Weavers, c. 1846 (oil on panel)
658585 Garland Weavers, c.1846 (oil on panel) by Millais, John Everett (1829-96); 19x14 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Garland Weavers. Sir John Everett Millais (1829-1896). Oil on panel

Portrait of a Lady Seated in an Armchair Sewing, 1910 (oil on canvas)
658164 Portrait of a Lady Seated in an Armchair Sewing, 1910 (oil on canvas) by Sheehan, Charles A. (fl.1898-1926); 102.9x78.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Preparing for a Sacrifice, 1877 (oil on canvas)
651121 Preparing for a Sacrifice, 1877 (oil on canvas) by Blashfield, Edwin Howland (1848-1936); 117x89.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Preparing for a Sacrifice)

Girl Sewing, c. 1886 (oil on canvas)
650923 Girl Sewing, c.1886 (oil on canvas) by Robinson, Theodore (1852-96); 54.6x46 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl Sewing. Theodore Robinson (1852-1896). Oil on canvas. Painted c. 1886

Night Signals, (oil on canvas)
650905 Night Signals, (oil on canvas) by Couse, Eanger Irving (1866-1936); 61x73.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Night Signals. Eanger Irving Couse (1866-1936). Oil on canvas

Summer Reading, 1902 (oil on canvas)
650548 Summer Reading, 1902 (oil on canvas) by Frieseke, Frederick Carl (1874-1939); 92.5x92 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Summer Reading. Frederick Carl Frieseke (1874-1939)

A Portrait of Madame Brizat from the Comedie Francaise (oil on canvas)
CH401623 A Portrait of Madame Brizat from the Comedie Francaise (oil on canvas) by Stevens, Alfred Emile (1823-1906); 35.3x27.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Belgian

The Chess Players, 1876 (oil on wood)
3493272 The Chess Players, 1876 (oil on wood) by Eakins, Thomas Cowperthwait (1844-1916); 29.8x42.6 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

At Breakfast, 1898 (oil on canvas)
3086705 At Breakfast, 1898 (oil on canvas) by Ring, Laurits Andersen (1854-1933); 81x102 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info.: Artists wife Sigrid Kahler); Danish, out of copyright

Portrait of Winifred Knights (1899-1947) reading, c. 1921 (pencil on paper)
LIS244478 Portrait of Winifred Knights (1899-1947) reading, c.1921 (pencil on paper) by Gill, Colin Unwin (1892-1940); 25.4x26.6 cm; Private Collection; eLiss Fine Art; English, out of copyright

Boy Drawing by Candlelight (oil on canvas)
GRH242149 Boy Drawing by Candlelight (oil on canvas) by Schalken or Schalcken, Godfried (1643-1706); Private Collection; Dutch, out of copyright

Head of a bearded man, mid 18th century (chalk on paper)
ALM403361 Head of a bearded man, mid 18th century (chalk on paper) by Bouchardon, Edme(1698-1762); 51.8x39.8 cm; Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Ohio

Five figures in an interior (charcoal heightened with white body colour)
CTS404696 Five figures in an interior (charcoal heightened with white body colour) by Cavedone, Giacomo (1577-1660) (attr)

Carpenters, Hindoos, Madras, from The People of India, by J
STC439711 Carpenters, Hindoos, Madras, from The People of India, by J. Forbes Watson, published 1868 (albumen print) by English Photographer

Children at the Basin, 1886 (oil on canvas)
MMT170473 Children at the Basin, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Morisot, Berthe (1841-95); 73x92 cm; Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Charles Fox, 1869 (oil on canvas)
HEH372403 Charles Fox, 1869 (oil on canvas) by Healy, George Peter Alexander (1813-1894); 76.2x63.5 cm; Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA

A man working in the Hartman Piano Co. factory, 1907 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381272 A man working in the Hartman Piano Co. factory, 1907 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York

In the Meadow; Dans la prairie, 1876 (oil on canvas)
1768006 In the Meadow; Dans la prairie, 1876 (oil on canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); 60.3x82 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Meadow; Dans la prairie. Claude Monet (1840-1926)

Young Woman Sewing (oil on canvas)
1767399 Young Woman Sewing (oil on canvas) by Miller, Richard Emil (1875-1943); 72.4x59.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Young Woman Sewing. Richard Edward Miller (1875-1943). Oil on canvas

Woman Writing, 1910 (oil on canvas)
1196584 Woman Writing, 1910 (oil on canvas) by Macke, August (1887-1914); 65x49 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

Head of a Girl; Tete de fillette, c. 1893 (oil on canvas)
1196338 Head of a Girl; Tete de fillette, c. 1893 (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 42x32.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Man Reading, c. 1648 (oil on canvas)
1163258 Man Reading, c.1648 (oil on canvas) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, (1606-69) (attr. to); 74.1x56.2 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA; Dutch

The Burden; Le Fardeau, c. 1855-1856 (oil on cradled panel)
1768920 The Burden; Le Fardeau, c.1855-1856 (oil on cradled panel) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); 46x36.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Burden; Le Fardeau. Honore Daumier (1808-1879)

Portrait of Isaac Brodeau Reading a Book, 18th century (oil on canvas)
1765050 Portrait of Isaac Brodeau Reading a Book, 18th century (oil on canvas) by Roth, George (fl.1742-1778); 91.5x71.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Isaac Brodeau Reading a Book)

Mending by Master Keep himself, from Our Village
IL388134 Mending by Master Keep himself, from Our Village by Mary Russell Mitford (colour litho) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Sewing (oil on canvas)
2956860 Sewing (oil on canvas) by Greiffenhagen, Maurice (1862-1931); 73.03x60.96 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Greiffenhagen painted heavily symbolist romantic pictures one of which, An Idyll)

Laundresses, c. 1876 (oil on canvas)
656365 Laundresses, c.1876 (oil on canvas) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 46x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Blanchisseuses); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Mini Writer; Coco Ecrivant, (charcoal on paper)
656257 Mini Writer; Coco Ecrivant, (charcoal on paper) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 29x32.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mini Writer; Coco Ecrivant)

Leisure Hours, (oil on panel)
651542 Leisure Hours, (oil on panel) by Croegaert, Georges (1848-1923); 23.5x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Leisure Hours. Georges Croegaert (1848-1923). Oil on panel

The Maestro, (oil on panel)
651467 The Maestro, (oil on panel) by Kern, Hermann (1839-1912); 68x47 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Maestro. Hermann Kern (1839-1912). Oil on panel

Woman Sewing; Femme Cousant, (oil on canvas)
653396 Woman Sewing; Femme Cousant, (oil on canvas) by Lebasque, Henri (1865-1937); 38x46 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman Sewing; Femme Cousant. Henri Lebasque (1865-1937). Oil on canvas

Girl Writing; Jeune Fille Ecrivant, (oil on canvas)
653178 Girl Writing; Jeune Fille Ecrivant, (oil on canvas) by Durenne, Eugene Antoine (1860-1944); 62x51 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl Writing; Jeune Fille Ecrivant)

The Dressmaking Lesson; Le Lecon de Couture, 1884 (oil on canvas)
652842 The Dressmaking Lesson; Le Lecon de Couture, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Morisot, Berthe (1841-95); 59.1x71.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dressmaking Lesson; Le Lecon de Couture)

Reading, 1877 (oil on canvas)
ZEN136425 Reading, 1877 (oil on canvas) by Fantin-Latour, Ignace Henri Jean (1836-1904); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lyon, France; Gift of George G. Booth; French, out of copyright

Lady Burlington at her easel in her Garden Room (pen & ink and pencil on paper)
5926043 Lady Burlington at her easel in her Garden Room (pen & ink and pencil on paper) by Kent, William (1684-1748); 23.1x18.1 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

The Artists Mother Sewing by the Window (w / c)
2651222 The Artists Mother Sewing by the Window (w/c) by Gash, Walter Bonner (1869-1928); Private Collection; eLiss Fine Art; English, out of copyright

A Boy Reading, 1758 (oil on canvas)
3930809 A Boy Reading, 1758 (oil on canvas) by Krafft, Per (the elder) (1724-93); 65x53 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Swedish, out of copyright

In the Studio, (oil on canvas)
989477 In the Studio, (oil on canvas) by Lynch, Albert (1851-1912); 129x89 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Studio. Albert Lynch (1851-1912). Oil on canvas

Study of a Dancer, 1888 (oil on canvas)
987426 Study of a Dancer, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); 55x46 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Study of a Dancer; Etude de Danseuse)

A Young Girl Playing a Piano, 1891 (oil on canvas)
989358 A Young Girl Playing a Piano, 1891 (oil on canvas) by Beaumont, Charles Edouard de (1812-88); 194.3x129.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Young Girl Playing a Piano)

The Little Seamstress, 1858 (oil on canvas)
989336 The Little Seamstress, 1858 (oil on canvas) by Breton, Jules (1827-1906); 55.5x43 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Little Seamstress; La Petite Couteriere. Jules Breton (1827-1906)

Leontine Reading, 1909 (oil on canvas)
989158 Leontine Reading, 1909 (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 54x65 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Leontine Reading; Leontine Lisant. Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)

Study for a Dancer Posing, from a Photograph, c. 1874 (charcoal and white chalk on paper)
988860 Study for a Dancer Posing, from a Photograph, c.1874 (charcoal and white chalk on paper) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 46.1x30.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Study for a Dancer Posing)

The Four Arts - Sculpture, (oil on canvas)
990208 The Four Arts - Sculpture, (oil on canvas) by Loo, Carle van (1705-65); 116x94.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Four Arts - Sculpture. Carle van Loo (1705-1765). Oil on canvas

A Maid Ironing, (pastel)
824120 A Maid Ironing, (pastel) by Morland, Henry Robert (1730-97); 56.3x43.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Maid Ironing. Henry Robert Morland (1730-1797). Pastel

Die Musik (oil on canvas)
823482 Die Musik (oil on canvas) by Klinger, Albert (1869-1912); 123x190.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Die Musik. Albert Klinger (1869-1912). Oil on canvas

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"Unwavering Focus: From the Silverback Mountain Gorilla to the Blacksmith's Forge" In a world filled with distractions, these extraordinary beings remind us of the power of concentration. The majestic Silverback mountain gorilla, deep in thought, exhibits an unwavering focus as it navigates its natural habitat. Meanwhile, amidst sparks and flames, a blacksmith hammers away at his forge with precision and determination. Each strike requires intense concentration as he shapes metal into works of art. Traveling to Ethiopia's Bet Medhane Alem (Saviour of the World) in Lalibela, Africa, we witness devoted worshippers immersed in prayer. Their concentrated devotion radiates from their souls as they connect with something greater than themselves. From past eras to modern times, individuals have found solace and purpose through focused activities. In 1929, a woman knitting delicately intertwines threads with her thoughts fixed on creating warmth and love for her family. At Bristol Uni Students or Edinburgh Uni Studying halls today, young minds immerse themselves in books and research materials. With furrowed brows and pens poised above paper or fingers dancing across keyboards – they epitomize dedication towards knowledge acquisition. Art has long been an outlet for contemplation too; Auguste Rodin's iconic sculpture "The Thinker" captures a man lost deep within his own thoughts - pondering life's mysteries since 1901. Moving onto canvases that capture domestic scenes; "A Lady Sewing in an Interior" showcases meticulous needlework requiring utmost attention to detail while "Girl Reading" transports us back to 1916 when literature had the power to transport readers into other worlds entirely. Games also demand our undivided attention; "The Chess Game, " painted by an unknown artist in 1896 depicts two opponents locked in mental combat where strategy reigns supreme over distraction.