Volume Collection (page 6)

Ferdinand And Miranda
This painting depicts a later scene from William Shackespeare's The Tempest, in which Miranda and Ferdinand are sat playing chess in a coastal countryside

R. S. Hudson Omo Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for R. S. Hudson Limited, promoting Omo, a bleacher, cleanser and purifier of household cloths

The Highland Raiders
This oil painting depicts a number of figures situated around a campfire by some rocky edges in Scotland, an old man is holding up a bird by the legs

Fruit Shop In Seville
This painting atmospherically portrays a sleeping merchant who is resting against a door, inside a fruit shop in Seville, in Andalusia, Spain. Date: circa 1922

Portrait Of Lady Lavery
A portrait painting of Hazel Lavery, a painter and second wife of artist John Lavery. She became a lady in 1918, during World War 1

The Casino
This colourful painting shows a very busy scene in which ladies and gentlemen are gathered having tea and conversing outside a large, decorative casino building. Date: circa 1922

Big Toby And Little Toby
A still life painting of two toby jugs, placed facing away from each other, one small and one large, between them sits a glass vase of flowers, with petals falling on the surface. Date: circa 1922

The Land Girl
A side profile portrait painting of a girl who is grasping the wooden handle of a gardening tool, she is wearing baggy shirt and a sun hat, in the countryside. Date: circa 1922

Reflets
A painting of some tidy, large town buildings, boldly reflected in the calm river. Date: circa 1922

Le Pavillon Francais, Neige
This painting shows the snow covered grounds just outside the French Pavilion in Versailles, the windows open onto the gardens of the estate of Trianon during the reign of Louis XV

La Terrasse, Le Matin
A painting of a round table with an empty chair on a fine garden terrace in the morning, with a misty view of background hills. Date: circa 1922

The Calvary Concarneau
A drypoint etching of a large, standing crucifix at the bay of Concarneau, in Finistere, France. Date: 1920

Souvenir Of Italy
A portrait oil painting of a young woman wearing a black hat and top, standing in front of a light blue, plain sky. Date: circa 1922

Keith Prowse Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Keith Prowse & Co. Ltd, providers of tickets for the theatre and events. The image shows a scene in which theatre goers are spectating a stage performance

Pescatore Il Grado
A side profile portrait illustration of an old bearded fisherman wearing a sailor's cap and smoking a pipe. Date: circa 1921

Donna Di Sora (Abrusso)
A portrait illustration of an old woman with a heavily wrinkled face, wearing a long, black and white striped headscarf. Date: circa 1921

Sortie Du Cape
A portrait oil painting of a young woman wearing a fur collared coat and black hat, she is holding a smoking cigarette in one hand. Date: circa 1921

Under The Apple Tree
A group portrait oil painting of a young woman wearing a fine green dress, sat beside an older man in a purple cloak and black hat, under an apple tree. Date: circa 1921

The Old Woman
A portrait painting of an old woman wearing a white bonnet and shawl over a simple dress, standing in a country themed kitchen. Date: circa 1921

Soir Sur La Reviere
Possibly an landscape aquatint, which shows a wide, calm river with thick trees populating the left side, in the evening. Date: circa 1921

A Merchant Of Tangier
This painting depicts a merchant travelling across a wasteland on horseback, with another unmounted horse walking astride, he comes from Tangier, in Morocco. Date: circa 1921

Head Of A Girl
A portrait sketch study of a young woman with bare shoulders, she is looking over her left one, thoughtfully. Date: circa 1921

The Two Birch Trees
A landscape oil painting of two slender birch trees standing amongst some rocks on a slope of a large hill in the countryside. Date: circa 1921

Tritone
A woodcut which portrays a winking old man with seemingly drenched hair. Date: circa 1921

Cornish Landscape
A landscape oil painting of a country road sloping up and down as it trails off towards the distant shoreline, old stone walls stand to each side, situated in Cornwall. Date: circa 1921

The Cavern
An oil painting of two young men in a white row boat, approaching a dark cavern with brown rock faces to each side. Date: circa 1921

Dennison Picture Framing Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Dennison Picture Framing Co. Ltd, promoting their service of inexpensive picture framing, the image portrays a woman working at a desk. Date: circa 1921

Mdlle J. H
A portrait oil painting of a young lady, known only as Mademoiselle J. H. wearing a green silken bathrobe whilst seated at her dressing table, plaiting her hair in the mirror. Date: circa 1921

Shady Pasture
An oil painting of a country woman standing beside a pair of cows that are grazing on the grass beside some trees. Date: circa 1921

Lassie
A portrait painting of Lassie, a young girl seated, wearing a pink dress, a bouquet of flowers is placed by her hand. Date: circa 1921

Man In Black And White
A portrait oil painting of an unknown young man wearing a black outdoor jacket over a white shirt and black tie. Date: circa 1921

The Day's Work Done
A drypoint etching of some docked boats outside some tall costal buildings. Date: circa 1921

Kitty
A portrait oil painting of Kitty, a seated girl wearing a patterned blue dress in a green room interior. Her fingers are loosely intertwined. Date: circa 1921

The Watchers
A group portrait oil painting of a young Buddhist monk wearing the traditional Kasaya robe, sat in front of some other figures wearing colourful headbands and flowers in their hair. Date: circa 1921

The Archways, Morocco
This painting shows three very large archways belonging to a building in a Moroccan town, figures can be seen travelling through and sitting outside. Date: 1920

The Sideboard
A still life oil painting of a sideboard laid with a white tablecloth, upon which a presentation of cutlery, wine bottle, silver platter, and four vases of red flowers sits. Date: circa 1921

Yvonne
A portrait oil painting of Yvonne, a young woman with brown hair, wearing a blue top under a black bath robe. Date: circa 1921

Study For Bather
A sketch study of a bathing woman seen from behind, knelt on one knee. Date: 1918

Study Of A Woman
A sanguine drawing study of a woman laying down in various positions, on her back and side. Date: circa 1921

The Turnip Field
An oil painting of an old farmer tending to a turnip field, painted with impasto brush strokes. Date: circa 1921

Mrs. W. Russell Shepherd
A portrait watercolour painting of a young woman, identified as Mrs. W. Russell Shepherd, casually seated on a low surface, wearing a stripe patterned dress. Date: circa 1921

Bust, Head Of Spanish Peasant
A portrait sculpture of a Spanish peasant man wearing a simple bandana. Date: circa 1921

Sketch For Summer
A sketched study of a huddled girl, grasping her feet, with a downcast expression. Date: circa 1921

Moonlight, Martigues
A watercolour painting of some white buildings beside a canal in the evening, at Martigues, northwest of Marseille in France. Date: circa 1921

Morning Haze
A landscape oil painting of an enormous, yet shallow distant mountain with a purple hue, forming the background of a countryside scene in which a cottage is nestled centrally. Date: circa 1921

The Devil's Kitchen, N. Wales
A landscape wash drawing of some tumbled rocks leading up to a large crack in some cliffs, known as Devil's Kitchen, which runs along the southern side of Cwm Idwal in North Wales

Town Houses
An etching of a narrow lane of a town, with pedestrians walking in various directions, tall buildings stand at each side, with store fronts making up the base. Date: circa 1921

Royal Standard Typewriter Advertisement
An advertisement promoting the Royal standard typewriter visible writing machine, which can be seen illustrated, requiring the slightest touch on the keys to produce clear print. Date: circa 1921

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