Crouching Down Collection

Black howler monkeys (Alouatta caraya) male and two females calling from tree, captive, Apenheul Park, Netherlands

Varengeville Beach; La Plage de Varengeville, c. 1880 (oil on canvas)
1196514 Varengeville Beach; La Plage de Varengeville, c. 1880 (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 46.2x55 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Black-footed rock wallaby (Petrogale lateralis), Cape range National Park, Exmouth, Western Australia

The Comanche Mother, 1907 (sepia photogravure)
985680 The Comanche Mother, 1907 (sepia photogravure) by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) ; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Comanche Mother)

The Cock Fight, 1846 (oil on canvas)
989218 The Cock Fight, 1846 (oil on canvas) by Gerome, Jean Leon (1824-1904); 39.5x55.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cock Fight; Le Combat de Coqs. Jean Leon Gerome (1824-1904)

A Peasant Family, (watercolour and pencil on paper)
657162 A Peasant Family, (watercolour and pencil on paper) by Hodgkins, Frances (1869-1947); 22.86x25.40 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Peasant Family. Frances Hodgkins (1869-1947)

Children Playing in Surf (oil on board)
1767572 Children Playing in Surf (oil on board) by Potthast, Edward Henry (1857-1927); 29.9x40 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Children Playing in Surf. Edward Henry Potthast (1857-1927)

Manila and its Environs: View near the Town of Taguig on the Pasig River
1767259 Manila and its Environs: View near the Town of Taguig on the Pasig River (watercolour with bodycolour) by Lozano, Jose Honorato (c.1815-c.85); 24.7x34.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A rare Aztec stone frog, c. 1200-1521 (stone)
1767153 A rare Aztec stone frog, c.1200-1521 (stone) by Aztec; 20.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A rare Aztec stone frog, Ca. A.D. 1200-1521. 20.9cm); Photo eChristies Images; out of copyright

Aufsteigender (indian ink on paper)
1766395 Aufsteigender (indian ink on paper) by Fuseli, Henry (Fussli, Johann Heinrich) (1741-1825); 29.4x16.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Aufsteigender)

The Chinese Mandarin, costume design for Sleeping Beauty, 1921 (pencil
1195794 The Chinese Mandarin, costume design for Sleeping Beauty, 1921 (pencil, w/c & gouache) by Bakst, Leon (1866-1924); 40.5x26 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian

Market in Lower Egypt, (oil on canvas)
1197557 Market in Lower Egypt, (oil on canvas) by Muller, Leopold Karl (1834-92); 100x145.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

Portrait of Shamsi Tabrizi, the Dervish, c. 1840-1 (oil on canvas)
1196804 Portrait of Shamsi Tabrizi, the Dervish, c.1840-1 (oil on canvas) by Persian School, (19th century); 129x76 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Persian, out of copyright

A Rug Bazaar, Tangier, 1878 (oil on canvas)
989321 A Rug Bazaar, Tangier, 1878 (oil on canvas) by Weeks, Edwin Lord (1849-1903); 70.4x91.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Rug Bazaar, Tangier. Edwin Lord Weeks (1849-1903). Oil on canvas

Mother and Child in Pine Woods, (oil on canvas)
985247 Mother and Child in Pine Woods, (oil on canvas) by Tarbell, Edmund Charles (1862-1938); 63.2x76.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mother and Child in Pine Woods)

Evening Solitude, 1925 (oil on canvas)
984833 Evening Solitude, 1925 (oil on canvas) by Couse, Eanger Irving (1866-1936); 40.6x50.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Evening Solitude. Eanger Irving Couse (1866-1936). Oil on canvas

Petrogale Xanthopus (yellow-footed rock-wallaby), 1845-1863 (hand-coloured lithograph)
991244 Petrogale Xanthopus (yellow-footed rock-wallaby), 1845-1863 (hand-coloured lithograph) by English School, (19th century); 56.3x38.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Watching Over Baby, (oil on canvas laid on board)
658971 Watching Over Baby, (oil on canvas laid on board) by Kever, Jacob Simon (1854-1922); 76.2x103.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Watching Over Baby. Jacob Simon Hendrik Kever (1854-1922)

Arabs Conversing in a Village Street, 1894 (oil on canvas)
658357 Arabs Conversing in a Village Street, 1894 (oil on canvas) by Swoboda, Rudolf Der G. (1859-1914); 110x85.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Arabs Conversing in a Village Street)

An Arab watering his Horse by a River, c. 1890-1900 (oil on canvas)
823581 An Arab watering his Horse by a River, c.1890-1900 (oil on canvas) by Bridgman, Frederick Arthur (1847-1928); 73.7x97.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

(Na-Pay-Shure) Red Hand, 1862 (oil on canvas)
822859 (Na-Pay-Shure) Red Hand, 1862 (oil on canvas) by Cross, Henry H. (1837-1918); 90x74.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: (Na-Pay-Shure) Red Hand. Henry H. Cross (1837-1918). Oil on canvas

Bather; Baigneuse, 1910 (oil on canvas)
656435 Bather; Baigneuse, 1910 (oil on canvas) by Lebasque, Henri (1865-1937); 106x96.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bather; Baigneuse. Henri Lebasque (1865-1937). Oil on canvas

La Blonde, 1927-29 (oil and charcoal on canvas)
652422 La Blonde, 1927-29 (oil and charcoal on canvas) by Pascin, Jules (1885-1930); 91.5x73.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: La Blonde. Jules Pascin (1885-1930). Oil and charcoal on canvas

The Diversion, (oil on canvas)
651465 The Diversion, (oil on canvas) by Chocarne-Moreau, Paul Charles (1855-1931); 54.6x65.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Diversion. Paul Charles Chocarne-Moreau (1855-1931)

Arab Horsemen watering in an Oasis, (oil on canvas)
827538 Arab Horsemen watering in an Oasis, (oil on canvas) by Huguet, Victor-Pierre (1835-1902); 56x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Arab Horsemen watering in an Oasis)

Manila and its Environs: A Foodstall on a Street (watercolour with bodycolour)
1767249 Manila and its Environs: A Foodstall on a Street (watercolour with bodycolour) by Lozano, Jose Honorato (c.1815-c.85); 34.3x29.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Manila and its Environs)

The First Lesson, (oil on canvas)
659076 The First Lesson, (oil on canvas) by Folingsby, George Frederick (1830-91); 83.2x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The First Lesson. George Frederick Folingsby (1830-1891)

Afternoon Sun, Valencia Beach, 1910 (oil on canvas)
987351 Afternoon Sun, Valencia Beach, 1910 (oil on canvas) by Sorolla y Bastida, Joaquin (1863-1923); 69.9x95.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Afternoon Sun, Valencia Beach; Sol de la Tarde)

The Moose Call, (oil on canvas)
822691 The Moose Call, (oil on canvas) by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945); 91.4x101.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Moose Call. Newell Convers Wyeth (1882-1945). Oil on canvas

The Britons Deploring the Departure of the Last Roman Legion, 1843 (watercolour)
658307 The Britons Deploring the Departure of the Last Roman Legion, 1843 (watercolour) by Corbould, Edward Henry (1815-1905); 91.5x137 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Flower Garland, 1900 (oil on canvas)
658281 The Flower Garland, 1900 (oil on canvas) by Topham, Francis William (1808-77); 106.7x76.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Flower Garland. Frank William Warwick Topham (1838-1924)

Britomart Unarming, c. 1855 (oil on canvas)
658269 Britomart Unarming, c.1855 (oil on canvas) by Pickersgill, Frederick Richard (1820-1900); 127x106.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Britomart Unarming)

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)

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

The Harvest Song, c. 1920 (oil on canvas)
1767644 The Harvest Song, c.1920 (oil on canvas) by Couse, Eanger Irving (1866-1936); 89.5x117.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Harvest Song. Eanger Irving Couse (1866-1936). Oil on canvas

Manila and its Environs: Officers of the Civil Guard (watercolour with bodycolour)
1767253 Manila and its Environs: Officers of the Civil Guard (watercolour with bodycolour) by Lozano, Jose Honorato (c.1815-c.85); Private Collection; (add.info.: Manila and its Environs)

The Ponds of St. Peter; Les Etangs de St. Pierre, (oil on canvas)
653509 The Ponds of St. Peter; Les Etangs de St. Pierre, (oil on canvas) by Lebasque, Henri (1865-1937); 54x65.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ponds of St. Peter; Les Etangs de St. Pierre)

The Snake Charmer, 1884 (oil on canvas)
989484 The Snake Charmer, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Pavy, Eugene (1840-1905); 95.2x167.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Snake Charmer. Eugene Pavy (19th century). Oil on canvas

A la Orilla del Mar, 1908 (oil on canvas)
989716 A la Orilla del Mar, 1908 (oil on canvas) by Sorolla y Bastida, Joaquin (1863-1923); 129.5x104.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A la Orilla del Mar. Joaquin Sorolla y Bastida (1863-1923)

The Moorish Bath (Woman in a Turkish Bath); Un Bain Maure (Femme Turque au Bain), c
823412 The Moorish Bath (Woman in a Turkish Bath); Un Bain Maure (Femme Turque au Bain), c.1889 (oil on canvas) by Gerome

Anxious Hearts, 1894 (oil on canvas)
826720 Anxious Hearts, 1894 (oil on canvas) by Howgate, William Arthur (fl.1884-1906); 48x83in cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Anxious Hearts. William Arthur Howgate (fl.1884-1906)

Trappers Following the Trail: At Fault, 1851 (oil on canvas)
985381 Trappers Following the Trail: At Fault, 1851 (oil on canvas) by Tait, Arthur Fitzwilliam (1819-1905); 91.5x127 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Trappers Following the Trail: At Fault)

Gathering Pumpkins, (watercolour and bodycolour)
652091 Gathering Pumpkins, (watercolour and bodycolour) by Caffieri, Hector (1847-1932); 34.5x51.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Gathering Pumpkins. Hector Caffieri (1847-1932)

Manila and its Environs: A Scene (watercolour with bodycolour)
1767250 Manila and its Environs: A Scene (watercolour with bodycolour) by Lozano, Jose Honorato (c.1815-c.85); Private Collection; (add.info.: Manila and its Environs: A Scene)

Crouching Nude; Nu accroupi, 1890s (charcoal on paper, laid down on board)
1196539 Crouching Nude; Nu accroupi, 1890s (charcoal on paper, laid down on board) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 50x47.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Dancers at Rest, c. 1896 (pastel and charcoal on paper laid down on board)
987383 Dancers at Rest, c.1896 (pastel and charcoal on paper laid down on board) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 80x106.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancers at Rest; Danseuses au Repos)

The Village Barber, 1842 (hand coloured lithograph)
986458 The Village Barber, 1842 (hand coloured lithograph) by Tayler, William (1808-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Village Barber)

Two partially-clad women by a wall in a city, 1897 (etching)
990956 Two partially-clad women by a wall in a city, 1897 (etching) by Rassenfosse, Armand (1862-1934); 28x21.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Two partially-clad women by a wall in a city)

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"Crouching Down: A Glimpse into the World of Captive Black Howler Monkeys and their Calls" In this captivating image, we witness the majestic presence of black howler monkeys as a male and two females crouch down on a tree. Their dark fur glistens under the sunlight, while their piercing calls echo through the air. These captive creatures seem to be communicating with each other in a language only they understand. Transporting us back to 1880, "Varengeville Beach; La Plage de Varengeville" showcases an oil on canvas masterpiece that captures a serene moment by the shore. As if frozen in time, individuals are seen crouching down near the water's edge, perhaps collecting seashells or lost in contemplation amidst crashing waves. Moving from land to rocky terrain, we find ourselves immersed in Cape Range National Park's beauty. Here, a black-footed rock wallaby gracefully crouches down against its natural habitat backdrop. Its agile form blends seamlessly with nature as it navigates through rugged landscapes with ease. "The Comanche Mother" takes us on an emotional journey through sepia photogravure capturing maternal love and strength. This powerful portrayal shows a mother gently crouching down beside her child, protecting and nurturing them within her embrace. The art world beckons us further into history with "The Song of the Nubian Slave, " an oil-on-panel piece from 1864 that depicts an enslaved individual crouched down in anguish yet finding solace in music—a poignant reminder of resilience amid adversity. From paintings to illustrations, "Martyrdom of a Saint" presents a metalcut illustration on vellum leaf dating back to 1510. In this striking scene depicting sacrifice and devotion, we see figures solemnly crouched down before martyrdom—an evocative portrayal that speaks volumes about faith and conviction.