Stumped Collection

Sailing Barge Match on the Thames, July 1864
Engraving of a sailing barge match on the Thames, from the Illustrated London News, 23rd July 1864. This match was hosted by the Prince of Wales Yacht Club over a course from Erith to the Chapman

Reclining Male Nude, second half 18th century. Creator: Gaetano Gandolfi (Italian, 1734-1802)
Reclining Male Nude, second half 18th century

Bust of a Gentleman in an Oval Field, n. d Creator: Hyacinthe Rigaud
Bust of a Gentleman in an Oval Field, n.d.. Formerly attributed to Robert Levrac de Tournieres

Rocky Cliff on a Coast, c. 1850-1860. Creator: Anonymous
Rocky Cliff on a Coast, c. 1850-1860

Man with a Fur Cap, c. 1730 / 40s. Creator: Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (Italian, 1682-1754)
Man with a Fur Cap, c. 1730/40s

Head of a Young Man in Profile with a Book, c. 1730 / 40s. Creator: Giovanni Battista Piazzetta
Head of a Young Man in Profile with a Book, c. 1730/40s

Head of a Woman in Profile with a Scarf. Creator: Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (Italian, 1682-1754)
Head of a Woman in Profile with a Scarf

A Portrait of Rosa with a Shoulder Stick, c. 1735. Creator: Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (Italian)
A Portrait of Rosa with a Shoulder Stick, c. 1735

Boats on the Beach, c. 1874 / 81. Creator: Leon Augustin Lhermitte (French, 1844-1925)
Boats on the Beach, c. 1874/81

British Empire Exhibition - Jack Hobbs modelled in butter
British Empire Exhibition, Wembley - Jack Hobbs modeled in butter! Having seen the success of the Prince of Wales in butter in the Canadian Pavilion in the 1924 season of the British Empire

Return Race Carle Vernet French 1758 1836 1800
The Return from the Race; Carle Vernet (French, 1758 - 1836); 1800; Black chalk stumped and heightened with white; framing line in light brown ink, black chalk and incised; 69.7 x 101.3 cm (27 7)

Head Young Man Profile Book 1730 / 40s Giovanni Battista Piazzetta
Head of a Young Man in Profile with a Book, c. 1730/40s. Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (Italian, 1682-1754). Black chalk, stumped

Head Old Man 1700s Italy 18th century Red chalk
Head of an Old Man, 1700s. Italy, 18th century. Red chalk (stumped); framing lines in graphite (left, bottom); sheet: 39.8 x 27.7 cm (15 11/16 x 10 7/8 in.); secondary support

Studies Hands recto 1586 Carletto Caliari Italian
Studies of Hands (recto), c. 1586. Carletto Caliari (Italian, 1570-1596). Charcoal (stumped in places) heightened with white chalk; sheet: 27.5 x 17.8 cm (10 13/16 x 7 in.)

Portrait Young Woman Pearls first third 1600s
Portrait of a Young Woman with Pearls, first third 1600s. Ottavio Mario Leoni (Italian, 1578-1630). Black chalk with red chalk

Winter Evening last third 19th century Felicien Rops
Winter Evening, last third 19th century. Felicien Rops (Belgian, 1833-1898). Black crayon, black chalk and graphite (stumped and scraped away in places) and brush and gray wash and crayon

Study Nude Woman Seated Looking Right recto Male Nude
Study of a Nude Woman, Seated Looking to the Right (recto) Study of a Male Nude (verso), c. 1810. Pierre-Paul Prud hon (French, 1758-1823)

Study Male Nude 1810 Pierre-Paul Prud hon French
Study of a Male Nude, c. 1810. Pierre-Paul Prud hon (French, 1758-1823). Black and white chalk (both stumped); sheet: 61.8 x 43.7 cm (24 5/16 x 17 3/16 in.)

Study Nude Woman Seated Looking Right 1810 Pierre-Paul Prud hon
Study of a Nude Woman, Seated Looking to the Right, c. 1810. Pierre-Paul Prud hon (French, 1758-1823). Black and white chalk (both stumped); sheet: 61.8 x 43.7 cm (24 5/16 x 17 3/16 in.)

Studies Hands recto Sketch Childs Head verso
Studies of Hands (recto); Sketch of a Childs Head (verso), c. 1586. Carletto Caliari (Italian, 1570-1596). Charcoal (stumped in places)

The Nose Game - Inquisitive Nose B8, Denotes Spirit of Enquiry. 1927

Cricket - Run-It-Out card game - Stumped
Run-It-Out card game - Stumped - Hows That? mid-20th century

Cricket Stumped
Some players can be very eager to get runs therefore this results in them getting stumped. Date: 1845

Portrait Man 16th century Charcoal stumped black
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Sketch Figure Whistler Monument 1840-1917 Graphite
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Scene Ancient History recto Leg Arm Nude Male Figure
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Seated Prophet 1779 Black chalk stumped brush
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River God Another Male Figure 18th century Black chalk
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Madonna Child Clouds 16th century Red chalk stumped
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L Abandonnee 1860-1917 Graphite stumped 7 9 / 16 x 11 7 / 8
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Portrait cardinal d Ossat 1601-46 Charcoal
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View Palazza Madama Rome mid-18th century Black chalk
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Young Girl Kneeling 1840-1917 Graphite stumped
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Sense Hearing verso light sketch woman head arm
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Adoration Magi 1688-1765 Black chalk stumped
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Head Angel ca 1833 Black chalk stumped heightened
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Marchand 18th century Black chalk stumped sheet
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Head Bearded Man Looking Left early 18th century
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Design Vase Black chalk stumped 7 1 / 2 x 5 1 / 8
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Cherubs 17th century Black chalk stumped white highlights
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Alexander Great Offering Concubine Campaspe Painter Apelles
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Landscape Prospect Buggy Herd Goats 1711-67
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Portrait Francesco Albani 1680-1758 Red chalk
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Portrait Man Charcoal stumped black red chalk
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Bust Young Girl Profile Left 18th century Charcoal
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Falling Man 1830-77 Black chalk stumped corrections
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Joshua 1779 Black chalk stumped brush gray wash
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Little Communicant La petite communiante 1848-84
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"Stumped: A Journey through Art and Sports" Step back in time to the Sailing Barge Match on the Thames, July 1864, where majestic vessels competed against each other, leaving spectators utterly stumped by their grace and power. Marvel at the Bust of a Gentleman in an Oval Field, a timeless masterpiece by Hyacinthe Rigaud. His enigmatic expression leaves us pondering his thoughts, forever stumped by his secrets. In the second half of the 18th century, Gaetano Gandolfi's Reclining Male Nude captivated audiences with its raw beauty. The artist skillfully captures vulnerability and strength in a way that still has art enthusiasts stumped today. Gaze upon the Rocky Cliff on a Coast from c. 1850-1860; its rugged grandeur leaves us awe-struck and perplexed as to how nature could create such wonders that leave even experienced climbers stumped. The Man with a Fur Cap from c. 1730/40s is Giovanni Battista Piazzetta's masterful depiction of masculinity and mystery. His intense gaze challenges viewers' understanding of this enigmatic figure who remains forever stumped within his portrait. Piazzetta continues to baffle us with Head of a Young Man in Profile with a Book; what wisdom lies within those pages? We are left intrigued yet ultimately stumped by this intellectual presence frozen in time. Head of a Woman in Profile with a Scarf showcases Piazzetta's ability to capture feminine allure while leaving her intentions shrouded in mystery. Her captivating gaze keeps us guessing, perpetually stumped by her true desires. Rosa stands before us in A Portrait of Rosa with a Shoulder Stick from c. 1735 - an elegant subject whose purpose for carrying such an accessory remains unknown. Puzzled but fascinated, we are left completely stumped by her story. Leon Augustin Lhermitte's Boats on the Beach, c.