Conversation Piece Collection

A couple examining a portfolio of drawings, 1850
3478305 A couple examining a portfolio of drawings, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a couple examining a portfolio of drawings)

Ladies examining a portfolio, 1850
3478304 Ladies examining a portfolio, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting ladies examining a drawing-room portfolio. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Men and wife with a desk and man on a terrace, in or before 1883-c.1904. Creator: Willem Wenckebach
Men and wife with a desk and man on a terrace, in or before 1883-c.1904. Two designs for book illustrations. On the left a man with a bowler hat in an interior with another man and woman

A House of Cards, 1730 (oil on canvas)
NGW184295 A House of Cards, 1730 (oil on canvas) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 64.3x76.5 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Sir John Cotton and His Family, 1660 (oil on canvas)
MAN443322 Sir John Cotton and His Family, 1660 (oil on canvas) by Lely, Peter (1618-80); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info)

Three children in a park, c. 1750 (oil on canvas)
MAN368379 Three children in a park, c.1750 (oil on canvas) by English School, (18th century); 91x103 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK

The Ladies Noel, c. 1740 (oil on canvas)
MAN277424 The Ladies Noel, c.1740 (oil on canvas) by Dandridge, Bartholomew (1691-c.1754); 118x156.7 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: featuring Elizabeth, Jane and Juliana)

A session of the Art Society Als ik kan, 1886 (oil on canvas)
471127 A session of the Art Society Als ik kan, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Luyten, Jan Hendrik (1859-1945); 190x246 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Portrait of a family, 1642 (w/c on paper)
471112 Portrait of a family, 1642 (w/c on paper) by Fruytiers, Philip (1610-66); 33x48 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp

Portrait of the Villers family, 1790 (oil on canvas)
490066 Portrait of the Villers family, 1790 (oil on canvas) by Duvivier, Bernard (1762-1837); 112x145 cm; Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: The central theme of the painting is fidelity)

Portrait of a family, 1631 (oil on canvas) (see also 471107)
471106 Portrait of a family, 1631 (oil on canvas) (see also 471107) by Vos, Cornelis de (1585-1651); 168x238 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp

The Folkestad family, 1912 (oil on canvas)
OVR398895 The Folkestad family, 1912 (oil on canvas) by Folkestad, Bernhard Dorotheus (1879-1933); 143x189 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Louis and Alex Doxel, 1796 (oil on canvas)
5244111 Louis and Alex Doxel, 1796 (oil on canvas) by Combette, Joseph Marcellin (1770-1840); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

A family gathered around a lamplit table, 1854 (oil on canvas)
1199807 A family gathered around a lamplit table, 1854 (oil on canvas) by Kiers, Petrus (1807-75); 61.5x73 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright

Group portrait of the Arundell family of Wardour (oil on canvas)
CH465388 Group portrait of the Arundell family of Wardour (oil on canvas) by English School, (18th century); 42.5x50 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Properous Calvanist Family, 1627 (oil on panel)
5051900 Properous Calvanist Family, 1627 (oil on panel) by Dutch School, (17th century); 122x191 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright

A Conversation, 1628 (oil on oak)
3930812 A Conversation, 1628 (oil on oak) by Codde, Pieter (1599-1678); 40x59 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Dutch, out of copyright

Domestic Scene, c. 1775-80 (oil on canvas)
3746331 Domestic Scene, c.1775-80 (oil on canvas) by German School, (18th century); 45.7x37.8 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Tric-Trac Players, 1628 (oil on panel)
5863938 Tric-Trac Players, 1628 (oil on panel) by Codde, Pieter (1599-1678); 19.9x26.9 cm; Mauritshuis, The Hague, The Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright

George, 2nd Earl Harcourt, his wife Elizabeth, and brother William, 1780 (oil on canvas)
1217961 George, 2nd Earl Harcourt, his wife Elizabeth, and brother William, 1780 (oil on canvas) by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92); 148x172 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Henry Granville Fitzalan Howard with Minna Lyons and his three elder children
DON279037 Henry Granville Fitzalan Howard with Minna Lyons and his three elder children, 1845 (w/c on paper) by Dartiguenave, Victor (fl.19th century); 132.1x101.6 cm; His Grace The Duke of Norfolk

Richard Moretan, Esq. of Tackley with his nephew and niece John and Susanna Weyland
CLK339947 Richard Moretan, Esq. of Tackley with his nephew and niece John and Susanna Weyland, 1757 (oil on canvas) by Devis

Group portrait of a Squire, his Wife and Children on the Edge of the New Forest
NUL116855 Group portrait of a Squire, his Wife and Children on the Edge of the New Forest, 1817 (oil on canvas) by Allison, W

The Craven Family
AGN197397 The Craven Family by Beech, Thomas (18th century); Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; English, out of copyright

Three Children Seated on a Sofa, said to be members of the Esterhazy Family
LST204442 Three Children Seated on a Sofa, said to be members of the Esterhazy Family, 1771 (oil on unlined canvas) by Weikert

Family Group, 1781 (oil on canvas)
BWM155772 Family Group, 1781 (oil on canvas) by Pinson, Isabelle (18th century); 71x90 cm; The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, County Durham, UK; eBowes Museum; French, out of copyright

A Musical Party: the Mathias Family, c. 1730 (oil on canvas)
FIT66061 A Musical Party: the Mathias Family, c.1730 (oil on canvas) by Hamilton, Gawen (c.1697-1737); 63.3x76.4 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; Scottish

Portrait of Lord Rockingham (1730-82) and Edmund Burke (1729-97) c. 1766 (oil on canvas)
FIT69661 Portrait of Lord Rockingham (1730-82) and Edmund Burke (1729-97) c.1766 (oil on canvas) by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92); 145.4x159.1 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

The Newborn Baby, 1675 (oil on canvas)
5667218 The Newborn Baby, 1675 (oil on canvas) by Naiveu, Matthys (1647-1721); 64.1 x 80 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; Dutch, out of copyright

Company Making Music (oil on oak)
3930925 Company Making Music (oil on oak) by Codde, Pieter (1599-1678); 35.5x52.5 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Dutch, out of copyright

Company Making Music (oil on panel)
3930924 Company Making Music (oil on panel) by Verkolje, Jan (1630-93); 44x39 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Dutch, out of copyright

Ace of Hearts (oil on canvas)
3930850 Ace of Hearts (oil on canvas) by Steen, Jan Havicksz. (1625/26-79); 81x92 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Dutch, out of copyright

La Famille de Bourbon-Conti (oil on canvas)
BBC197633 La Famille de Bourbon-Conti (oil on canvas) by Lancret, Nicolas (1690-1743); Krannert Art Museum, Champaign, Illinois, USA; French, out of copyright

Thomas Howard, 14th Earl of Arundel is presented with arms by his children to mark his
DON279022 Thomas Howard, 14th Earl of Arundel is presented with arms by his children to mark his appointment to lead the army against Scotland in 1639 (oil on copper) by Fruytiers

Samuel Richardson seated with his second family (oil on canvas)
AGN282317 Samuel Richardson seated with his second family (oil on canvas) by Hayman, Francis (1708-76); 76.2x101.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Richardson (1684-1761); English novelist; L to R

A reverse glass painting showing lady musicians, Qianlong period (1736-95) c. 1790 (glass)
PFR210116 A reverse glass painting showing lady musicians, Qianlong period (1736-95) c.1790 (glass) by Banbury, Henry W. (1750-1811) (after); length:35 cm; Private Collection; ePaul Freeman; English

The Roffey Family, 1765 (oil on canvas)
BIR189251 The Roffey Family, 1765 (oil on canvas) by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92); 147.3x186.7 cm; Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright

The children of the 4th Duke of Devonshire (oil on canvas)
CTS336447 The children of the 4th Duke of Devonshire (oil on canvas) by Zoffany, Johann (1733-1810); 99.4x124.5 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Study for the three daughters of Sir William Montgomery, c. 1773 (oil on canvas)
OJ451962 Study for the three daughters of Sir William Montgomery, c.1773 (oil on canvas) by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: the finished work)

Curiosity, c. 1660-62 (oil on canvas)
3492997 Curiosity, c.1660-62 (oil on canvas) by Borch or Terborch, Gerard ter (1617-81); 76.2x62.2 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; Dutch, out of copyright

Two gentlemen seated at a table (oil on canvas)
1147581 Two gentlemen seated at a table (oil on canvas) by Seton, John Thomas (c.1735-1806) (circle of); 102.8x102.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: One, in a blue suit)

The Basket of Fruit (oil on panel)
CH401261 The Basket of Fruit (oil on panel) by Detti, Cesare-Auguste (1847-1914); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright

The Contest for the Bouquet: The Family of Robert Gordon in Their New York Dining-Room
3615969 The Contest for the Bouquet: The Family of Robert Gordon in Their New York Dining-Room, 1866 (oil on canvas) by Guy, Seymour Joseph (1824-1910); 62.5x74.9 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art

John, Fourteenth Lord Willoughby de Broke, and His Family, c. 1766 (oil on canvas)
3493120 John, Fourteenth Lord Willoughby de Broke, and His Family, c.1766 (oil on canvas) by Zoffany, Johann (1733-1810); 100.5x125.5 cm; J

Sir John Shaw and his Family in the Park at Eltham Lodge, Kent, 1761 (oil on canvas)
2970613 Sir John Shaw and his Family in the Park at Eltham Lodge, Kent, 1761 (oil on canvas) by Devis, Arthur (1712-87); 134.3x199.1 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

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"Capturing Conversations Through Time: A Glimpse into Family Dynamics" From Sir John Cotton and His Family in 1660 to The Folkestad family in 1912, these captivating conversation pieces offer a window into the intricate dynamics of families throughout history. In Spirit In the Sky, we witness a celestial connection between generations as they gather under the vast expanse of stars, reminding us that family bonds transcend time and space. Three children in a park transport us to c. 1750, where youthful laughter fills the air amidst playful conversations. Their innocent joy serves as a timeless reminder of the importance of cherishing moments with loved ones. The Ladies Noel from c. 1740 showcases an elegant gathering where women engage in lively discussions, their animated gestures revealing shared secrets and heartfelt confidences. A session of the Art Society Als ik kan takes us to 1886 when artists come together to exchange ideas and critique each other's work. Here, conversations flow freely as creativity intertwines with camaraderie. Portrait after portrait unveils different facets of familial interactions - whether it be Portrait of a family in 1642 or Portrait of the Villers family in 1790 - each brushstroke captures intimate dialogues frozen forever on canvas. As we delve deeper into history, we stumble upon Louis and Alex Doxel from 1796; their expressions hint at unspoken words exchanged between siblings who share an unbreakable bond forged by blood ties. A family gathered around a lamplit table transports us to 1854 when stories were shared over candlelight dinners. These cherished moments remind us that meaningful conversations are often nurtured within our own homes. Lastly, Portrait of the Porten family taking tea in a lavish interior immerses us in opulence while showcasing how even grandeur cannot overshadow genuine connections formed through engaging discourse. These conversation pieces serve not only as artistic masterpieces but also as reminders of the power of communication and human connection.