Sunday Best Collection

My First Sermon, 1863, (1912). Artist: John Everett Millais
My First Sermon, 1863, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings, with an introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, (London, New York, Toronto, 1912)

A mother and children on their way to church on Christmas. 1891 (engraving)
5615941 A mother and children on their way to church on Christmas. 1891 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Hildegard and Alfhild Tamm Children, 1882. Creator: Hildegard Katerina Thorell
Hildegard and Alfhild Tamm Children, 1882

Going to Church, 1864. Creator: Wilhelm Sohn
Going to Church, 1864

Costumes de Différents Pays, Femmes de Frascati en Habit de Parure, c1797
Costumes de Differents Pays, Femmes de Frascati en Habit de Parure, c1797

Early to Church, 1861. Creator: August Allebe
Early to Church, 1861

The gospel, 1899. Creator: Jay Campbell Phillips
The gospel, 1899

Southern Italian Woman Dressed for Church, 1885/1888. Creator: Francesco Paolo Michetti
Southern Italian Woman Dressed for Church, 1885/1888

Sunday in New Orleans, 1882. Creator: Unknown
Sunday in New Orleans, 1882

Three young girls reading a book, c1900. Creator: Gertrude Kasebier
Three young girls reading a book, c1900

Sunday morning in Tennessee, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sunday morning in Tennessee

Old man in church, 1875. Creator: Antonio Piccinni
Old man in church, 1875

Attending Mass, Rome, 1875. Creator: Antonio Piccinni
Attending Mass, Rome, 1875

Farmer woman from Amager, 1843. Creator: Johan Christoffer Boklund
Farmer woman from Amager, 1843. Dressed in national costume; black robe with rich appliques and edging in different colours. Large, gilded buckles on the chest

Woman in church dress, Ljusdahl, 1840. Creator: Vilhelm Wallander
Woman in church dress, Ljusdahl, 1840. Woman in full figure, sitting at a table with a book

Sunday Morning before Mass, 1904. Creator: Boris Vasilievich Smirnov
Sunday Morning before Mass, 1904. Boris Vasilievich Smirnov (1881-1954) was a Russian artist who in 1904 traveled by prisoner transport from western Russia across Siberia

On Sunday after Mass. Irkutsk, 1904. Creator: Boris Vasilievich Smirnov
On Sunday after Mass. Irkutsk, 1904. Boris Vasilievich Smirnov (1881-1954) was a Russian artist who in 1904 traveled by prisoner transport from western Russia across Siberia

In Islington there lived a man
Vintage engraving from the nursery rhyme An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog by Oliver Goldsmith. In Islington there lived a man, Of whom the world might say, That still a godly race he ran

In Islington there lived a man
Vintage engraving from the nursery rhyme An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog by Oliver Goldsmith. In Islington there lived a man, Of whom the world might say, That still a godly race he ran

Attendees in a village church, 1894. Creator: Christjern Schobius
Attendees in a village church, 1894

Sunday Morning, 1882. Creator: Christian Krohg
Sunday Morning, 1882

Benjamin family group portrait, posed around a column, between 1845 and 1858. Creator: Edward Tompkins Whitney
Benjamin family group portrait, posed around a column, between 1845 and 1858. From left to right: Cornelia Juliaette, Zina Hitchcock, Frances Antoinette, Samuel Clark, and Joanette. Case: Rinhart 9

Streatley BB026139
High Street, Streatley, West Berkshire, West Berkshire. The view looking west along High Street in Streatley showing buildings on the south side of the street with The Thatched Cottage in

The Free children in doorway of their home in Sunday clothes, Dead Ox Flat, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The Free children in doorway of their home in Sunday clothes. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon

All the members of the congregation, Friends church (Quaker), Dead Ox Flat, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
All the members of the congregation. Friends church (Quaker). Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon

Friends church (Quaker), Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Friends church (Quaker), Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon. The entire family after Sunday morning services. Preacher is a young farmer. Man at left holding baby

Meriel, Cynthia and George (Perkins), 1900-1 (oil on canvas)
651482 Meriel, Cynthia and George (Perkins), 1900-1 (oil on canvas) by Harcourt, George (1868/69-1947); 182.3x229.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Meriel, Cynthia and George (Perkins)

Austrian farmers on their way to church, 18th century (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986481 Austrian farmers on their way to church, 18th century (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by Migliavacca, Innocente (19th century); (add.info)

The Puddle Duck, (pencil and watercolour)
652073 The Puddle Duck, (pencil and watercolour) by Smith, Carlton Alfred (1853-1946); 49.5x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Puddle Duck. Carlton Alfred Smith (1853-1946)

Portrait of the Artists Daughter Pippi, (oil on canvas)
651314 Portrait of the Artists Daughter Pippi, (oil on canvas) by Salinas Tervel, Juan Pablo (1871-1946); 46.3x43.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of the Artists Daughter Pippi)

Untitled (Portrait of a Seated Woman), 1880. Creator: Unknown
Untitled (Portrait of a Seated Woman), 1880. Black-and-white portrait of a dark-skinned woman seated before a painted backdrop, in a dress with a lace collar, left arm resting on a small table

Untitled (Portrait of Two Young Men and One Young Woman), 1875. Creator: Unknown
Untitled (Portrait of Two Young Men and One Young Woman), 1875. A work made of tintype

Photographic print of 8 people in front of a building, 1904-1918. Creator: Unknown
A black-and-white real photograph postcard of two (2) young men and six (6) women and girls standing and sitting in a row on the steps of a brick building

Photographic print of men and women in front of Vernon AME Church, Tulsa, ca. 1919
A black-and-white photograph of a group of fifty (50) women, men and children standing in front of a church, possibly Vernon Chapel AME Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Photographic portrait of a man and woman on floral paper backing, early 20th century
This gelatin silver print depicts a black and white image of a man and woman outside. The man is sitting in a chair and is wearing a hat, shirt, tie, jacket and pants

Portrait of a Young Family, 1855 (oil on canvas)
1195689 Portrait of a Young Family, 1855 (oil on canvas) by Iagodnikov, Aleksei (mid 19th century); 90.5x104.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Iagodnikov)

Spring Showers, (oil on canvas)
650794 Spring Showers, (oil on canvas) by Boughton, George Henry (1833-1905); 33x22.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Spring Showers. George Henry Boughton (1833-1905). Oil on canvas

Going for a Stroll; De Paseo, (oil on board)
824851 Going for a Stroll; De Paseo, (oil on board) by Figari, Pedro (1861-1938); 40x60 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Going for a Stroll; De Paseo. Pedro Figari (1861-1938). Oil on board

The Mordaunt Family, (oil on canvas)
652135 The Mordaunt Family, (oil on canvas) by Vaslet, Lewis (1770-1808); 62.2x74.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mordaunt Family. Lewis Vaslet (1742-1808). Oil on canvas

Sunday Morning, 1831 (watercolour)
651971 Sunday Morning, 1831 (watercolour) by Hunt, William Henry (1790-1864); 21x20 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sunday Morning. William Henry Hunt (1790-1864). Watercolour

Congregation reciting the Lords Prayer (colour litho)
5999890 Congregation reciting the Lords Prayer (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Congregation reciting the Lords Prayer)

Le Dimanche A Georgetown (engraving)
2783091 Le Dimanche A Georgetown (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Dimanche A Georgetown)

Mademoiselle Grimprel with a Red Ribbon, 1880 (oil on canvas)
1195948 Mademoiselle Grimprel with a Red Ribbon, 1880 (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 44.5x35.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

L Ebe, (oil on canvas)
659037 L Ebe, (oil on canvas) by Bugatti, Carlo (1855-1940); 125.7x72.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: L Ebe. Carlo Bugatti (1856-1940). Oil on canvas. 125.7 x 72.4cm

Pay Attention, (oil on canvas)
650874 Pay Attention, (oil on canvas) by Bacon, Henry (1839-1912); 41.3x33. cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pay Attention. Henry Bacon (1839-1912). Oil on canvas

Peasants in Sunday Dress, 1890 (oil on canvas)
693947 Peasants in Sunday Dress, 1890 (oil on canvas) by Roussel, Ker Xavier (1867-1944); 49.5x38 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Paysannes Endimanchees); Photo eChristies Images; French

At the Fair; En la Feria, (oil on canvas)
659118 At the Fair; En la Feria, (oil on canvas) by Sorolla y Bastida, Joaquin (1863-1923); 19x22.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: At the Fair; En la Feria)

Lilly, Daughter of John Noble, 1864 (oil on canvas)
658896 Lilly, Daughter of John Noble, 1864 (oil on canvas) by Millais, John Everett (1829-96); 91.5x71 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lilly, Daughter of John Noble)

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"Sunday Best: A Glimpse into the Sacred and Serene" Step back in time to 1863, as artist John Everett Millais captures a poignant moment in his masterpiece "My First Sermon. " The innocence of a young child engrossed in their first encounter with spirituality is beautifully portrayed. In Islington, there lived a man whose devotion knew no bounds. With each Sunday, he adorned himself in his finest attire, ready to embark on a spiritual journey that would nourish his soul. His dedication radiated through every step he took towards the church doors. Meanwhile, across the ocean in Dead Ox Flat, Oregon, Dorothea Lange's lens captured the essence of community and faith. In one frame stands the Free children dressed impeccably in their Sunday clothes; their home exudes warmth and love even amidst challenging times. Further inside Friends Church (Quaker), congregants gather for worship. Their faces reflect both resilience and hope as they come together to seek solace from life's hardships. Lange's photographs immortalize these moments of unity during an era marked by struggle. Traveling back centuries ago to Austria, we witness Austrian farmers making their way to church on a serene Sunday morning. Their traditional garments speak volumes about their commitment to honoring God within sacred walls—a testament to unwavering faith passed down through generations. Artistic expressions also capture familial bonds intertwined with spirituality—Meriel, Cynthia, and George Perkins depicted harmoniously on canvas symbolize kinship rooted deeply within religious values. Similarly, "Portrait of the Artist's Daughter Pippi" showcases tender affection between parent and child while emphasizing the importance of nurturing spiritual growth from an early age. "The Country Girl, " another captivating artwork painted onto canvas evokes pastoral tranquility—an idyllic representation where nature intertwines seamlessly with divine presence—a reminder that God can be found not only within four walls but also among fields and meadows.