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Henry James Collection

Henry James, a renowned American author of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, was known for his intricate storytelling and keen observations of human psychology

Background imageHenry James Collection: Cobblestone house

Cobblestone house
Strolling around Rye, England

Background imageHenry James Collection: Ariel (The Tempest), c1870. Artist: Henry James Townsend

Ariel (The Tempest), c1870. Artist: Henry James Townsend
Ariel (The Tempest), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]

Background imageHenry James Collection: Portrait of Henry James (1843-1916), 1909 (photographic frontispiece)

Portrait of Henry James (1843-1916), 1909 (photographic frontispiece)
986133 Portrait of Henry James (1843-1916), 1909 (photographic frontispiece); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Henry James (1843-1916). From The Novels and Tales'

Background imageHenry James Collection: Henry James, 1880-89 (b/w photo)

Henry James, 1880-89 (b/w photo)
3118497 Henry James, 1880-89 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Photographic portrait of Henry James (1843-1916) an American writer); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageHenry James Collection: Lamb House, Rye, Sussex (b/w photo)

Lamb House, Rye, Sussex (b/w photo)
8676077 Lamb House, Rye, Sussex (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English novelist E F Benson leaving his home, Lamb House, Rye, Sussex)

Background imageHenry James Collection: Lamb House, Rye, Sussex (b/w photo)

Lamb House, Rye, Sussex (b/w photo)
8676072 Lamb House, Rye, Sussex (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lamb House, Rye, Sussex, a house with famous literary connections)

Background imageHenry James Collection: Henry James (15 April 1843 - 28 February 1916), 19th century (print)

Henry James (15 April 1843 - 28 February 1916), 19th century (print)
672756 Henry James (15 April 1843 - 28 February 1916), 19th century (print); (add.info.: American-born writer, regarded as one of the key figures of 19th-century literary realism)

Background imageHenry James Collection: Henry James (1843-1916) American novelist

Henry James (1843-1916) American novelist
537970 Henry James (1843-1916) American novelist.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageHenry James Collection: Sir Henry James (Afterwards Lord James of Hereford), c1900. Creator: Unknown

Sir Henry James (Afterwards Lord James of Hereford), c1900. Creator: Unknown
Sir Henry James (Afterwards Lord James of Hereford), c1900. British lawyer and politician; Solicitor General and Attorney-General. Engraving after a photograph by Messrs. Bassano

Background imageHenry James Collection: The Death of James Payn (engraving)

The Death of James Payn (engraving)
1615404 The Death of James Payn (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death of James Payn. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 April 1898)

Background imageHenry James Collection: The Other House, by Henry James (litho)

The Other House, by Henry James (litho)
1605812 The Other House, by Henry James (litho) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Other House, by Henry James)

Background imageHenry James Collection: The Other House, by Henry James (litho)

The Other House, by Henry James (litho)
1605667 The Other House, by Henry James (litho) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Other House, by Henry James)

Background imageHenry James Collection: The Other House, by Henry James (litho)

The Other House, by Henry James (litho)
1605580 The Other House, by Henry James (litho) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Other House, by Henry James)

Background imageHenry James Collection: The Other House, by Henry James (litho)

The Other House, by Henry James (litho)
1605811 The Other House, by Henry James (litho) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Other House, by Henry James)

Background imageHenry James Collection: The Other House, by Henry James (litho)

The Other House, by Henry James (litho)
1605730 The Other House, by Henry James (litho) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Other House, by Henry James)

Background imageHenry James Collection: Henry James (litho)

Henry James (litho)
6028151 Henry James (litho) by Lehmann, Rudolf (1819-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry James. Illustration for Men and Women of the Century (George Bell, 1896).); © Look and Learn

Background imageHenry James Collection: The Other House, by Henry James (litho)

The Other House, by Henry James (litho)
1605749 The Other House, by Henry James (litho) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Other House, by Henry James)

Background imageHenry James Collection: Henry James, QC, MP, the New Solicitor-General (engraving)

Henry James, QC, MP, the New Solicitor-General (engraving)
1049029 Henry James, QC, MP, the New Solicitor-General (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry James, QC, MP, the New Solicitor-General)

Background imageHenry James Collection: The Other House, by Henry James (litho)

The Other House, by Henry James (litho)
1605774 The Other House, by Henry James (litho) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Other House, by Henry James)

Background imageHenry James Collection: Henry James (b / w photo)

Henry James (b / w photo)
5989177 Henry James (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry James. Illustration for The International Library of Famous Literature edited by Richard)

Background imageHenry James Collection: Henry James House at Rye (b / w photo)

Henry James House at Rye (b / w photo)
5989088 Henry James House at Rye (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry James House at Rye)

Background imageHenry James Collection: A Walk in the Park

A Walk in the Park
WH48354 A Walk in the Park by Fullwood, Albert Henry (1863-1930); Private Collection; Photo eWhitford & Hughes, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageHenry James Collection: The Other House, by Henry James (litho)

The Other House, by Henry James (litho)
1605564 The Other House, by Henry James (litho) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Other House, by Henry James)

Background imageHenry James Collection: At the Sculpture Exhibition, 1895 (oil on canvas)

At the Sculpture Exhibition, 1895 (oil on canvas)
3247951 At the Sculpture Exhibition, 1895 (oil on canvas) by Curran, Charles Courtney (1861-1942); 45.7x55.9 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT

Background imageHenry James Collection: Henry James in his Study (b / w photo)

Henry James in his Study (b / w photo)
5989086 Henry James in his Study (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry James in his Study)

Background imageHenry James Collection: In the Studio (panel)

In the Studio (panel)
WH75196 In the Studio (panel) by Terry, Joseph Alfred (1872-1939); 33x27.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eWhitford & Hughes, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageHenry James Collection: The Other House, by Henry James (litho)

The Other House, by Henry James (litho)
1605708 The Other House, by Henry James (litho) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Other House, by Henry James)

Background imageHenry James Collection: The Other House, by Henry James (litho)

The Other House, by Henry James (litho)
1605579 The Other House, by Henry James (litho) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Other House, by Henry James)

Background imageHenry James Collection: The Other House, by Henry James (litho)

The Other House, by Henry James (litho)
1605563 The Other House, by Henry James (litho) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Other House, by Henry James)

Background imageHenry James Collection: Greville Fane, by Henry James (engraving)

Greville Fane, by Henry James (engraving)
1603571 Greville Fane, by Henry James (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greville Fane, by Henry James)

Background imageHenry James Collection: Greville Fane, by Henry James (engraving)

Greville Fane, by Henry James (engraving)
1603547 Greville Fane, by Henry James (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greville Fane, by Henry James)

Background imageHenry James Collection: Henry James, 1908. Creator: Jacques Emile Blanche

Henry James, 1908. Creator: Jacques Emile Blanche
Henry James, 1908

Background imageHenry James Collection: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, c. 1933. Creator: Ellen Emmet Rand

Franklin Delano Roosevelt, c. 1933. Creator: Ellen Emmet Rand
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, c. 1933

Background imageHenry James Collection: Henry James, 1900. Creator: Ellen Emmet Rand

Henry James, 1900. Creator: Ellen Emmet Rand
Henry James, 1900

Background imageHenry James Collection: Sir Harry Goodricke, 1833. Creator: Richard James Lane

Sir Harry Goodricke, 1833. Creator: Richard James Lane
Sir Harry Goodricke, 1833. Portrait of British aristocrat Sir Henry James Goodricke (1797-1833). From " Portraits by Count D Orsay", an album assembled by Lady Georgiana Codrington. [1850s]

Background imageHenry James Collection: Henry James, American-born British novelist, 1890 (1956)

Henry James, American-born British novelist, 1890 (1956). Although born in the USA, Henry James (1843-1916) travelled extensively to Europe and lived primarily in England from 1876 onwards

Background imageHenry James Collection: Sir Edward Hoby, (1560-1617)

Sir Edward Hoby, (1560-1617)
Sir Edward Hoby (1560-1617). Hoby was a soldier, diplomat and scholar, and the son of Sir Thomas Hoby, an important ambassador of Henry VIII

Background imageHenry James Collection: Henry James, American writer, 1923. Artist: Emil Otto Hoppe

Henry James, American writer, 1923. Artist: Emil Otto Hoppe
Henry James, American writer, 1923. Published in The Outline of Literature, by John Drinkwater, London, 1923

Background imageHenry James Collection: Christmas charity, interior of a hospital in the east, 1855. Artist: George Measom

Christmas charity, interior of a hospital in the east, 1855. Artist: George Measom
Christmas charity, interior of a hospital in the east, 1855. Scene in a hospital during the Crimean War. Some 250, 000 soldiers died during the conflict, many of them from disease

Background imageHenry James Collection: Henry James, American-born author and literary critic, 1913

Henry James, American-born author and literary critic, 1913. Supplement to The Bookman, 1913

Background imageHenry James Collection: Henry James, American novelist, late 19th-early 20th century

Henry James, American novelist, late 19th-early 20th century. Although born in the USA, Henry James (1843-1916) travelled extensively to Europe and lived primarily in England from 1876 onwards

Background imageHenry James Collection: Henry James, 1843 - 1916. American author. After a contemporary print

Henry James, 1843 - 1916. American author. After a contemporary print

Background imageHenry James Collection: Henry James Bendann Brothers American active 1850s

Henry James Bendann Brothers American active 1850s
Henry James; Bendann Brothers (American, active 1850s - 1873); Baltimore, Maryland, United States; 1871; Albumen silver print



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Henry James, a renowned American author of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, was known for his intricate storytelling and keen observations of human psychology. Born in New York City in 1843, James spent much of his life traveling between Europe and America, immersing himself in different cultures and societies. One notable aspect of Henry James' life was his connection to a cobblestone house that held great significance to him. This house served as both a physical space where he lived and as a metaphorical representation of the complexities within his literary works. Just like the cobblestones that formed its foundation, James' stories were meticulously crafted with attention to detail. In addition to being an accomplished writer, it also had artistic talents. He created various lithographs depicting scenes from Shakespeare's play "Ariel (The Tempest)" around c1870. These artworks showcased not only his creative abilities but also his deep appreciation for literature. James' passion for storytelling extended beyond writing novels; he even dabbled in other forms such as engravings. One example is "The Death of James Payn, " an engraving that captured the somber atmosphere surrounding the passing of this influential English novelist. "The Other House" was another significant work by Henry James that left its mark on both literature and art. It inspired multiple lithographs bearing its name, each capturing different aspects or themes explored within the novel's pages. Through these visual representations, we catch glimpses into the complex characters and intricate plotlines woven by this master storyteller. Aside from his artistic pursuits, it also had political aspirations reflected in depictions such as "Henry James QC MP: The New Solicitor-General. " This engraving showcases another facet of this multifaceted individual – one who engaged actively with society through politics while still maintaining a strong presence within literary circles. Henry James remains an iconic figure whose contributions spanned across various artistic mediums.