Volume Collection (page 8)

Large Tree Outside Houses
A tempera painting of a large, well balanced tree, standing tall outside the front gardens of some red roofed houses. Date: circa 1921

Downs
A landscape watercolour painting of some hills and fields, separate dby patches of woodland, under a light blue sky. Date: circa 1921

The Young Sketcher
A portrait oil painting of a young man, working on a sketch, he is seated at a desk, which has his artist's tools on it, beside a decorative handkerchief. Date: circa 1921

La Rambla
A landscape oil painting of some town houses situated on a hilltop, surrounded by bushes, in La Rambla, Spain. A log can be seen crossing a gap in the valley. Date: circa 1921

Looking At The Sea
A portrait oil painting of a young woman, relaxing on a rock, looking out towards the sea, half of her body is lit, casting an atmospheric shadow on her left. Date: circa 1921

Workmen
An illustration which shows a procession of workmen crossing a crude platform which bridges an intimidating gap below. A man with a wheelbarrow filled with rubble leads the group, behind which

The Bokhara Coat
A portrait oil painting of an uninterested looking young woman sat in a green arm chair, with red, blue and green cushions neatly placed behind her, she is wearing a decorative gown

The Connoisseurs
An etching of some older gentlemen gathered round a painting, appreciating it's qualities, the only woman is standing on the right. Date: 1920

Blthner Advertisement
An advertisement for Blthner & Co. Ltd. London based piano manufacturers, promoting upright, grand and player pianofortes

Vinolia Company Toothpaste Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Vinolia Company Limited, promoting Royal Vinolia toothpaste, which can be seen being used by a young man in the bathroom, toasting his glass of water to Good Health

Woman In A Yellow Hat
A portrait oil painting of a young woman, looking over her shoulder to look directly at the viewer, she is elegantly seated, wearing a red cardigan over a white dress, with a distinctibve yellow hat

Tink
A portrait oil painting of a standing girl, wearing a white dress with a pink sash, fastened at the back with a bow, her name is Miss Joan Claudia Johnson

Monasterio De Piedra, Arragon
A painting of two tiers of waterfalls in a rocky, woodland scene, situated at the Monasterio de Piedra, a monastery park complex in the Iberian System mountain ranged in Zaragoza, Aragon

Norman W. Franks Cottage Pottery Advert
An advertisement for Norman W. Franks, showcasing a Cottage pottery breakfast set with a painted leaf pattern. Date: circa 1921

Price's Buttermilk Soap Advertisement
An advertisement poster for Price's promoting their buttermilk soap, the image portrays a woman admiring her sheets having been washed with the product. Date: circa 1921

R. S. Hudson Rinso Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for R. S. Hudson Limited, promoting Rinso, a convenient product for washing clothes, the idea is that all you need do is rinse the clothes in cold water

Arthur Ambrose McEvoy Self Portrait
A self portrait painting of English artist, Arthur Ambrose McEvoy, 1878-1927, whose work style was influenced by James McNeill Whistler

Persephone In Soho
A side profile portrait sketch of a Roman figure with curly hair, titled Persephone In Soho, who was the goddess queen of the underworld, the wife of Hades, from Greek mythology. Date: circa 1920

In The Orchard
A landscape painting of an orchard, with somewhat sparsely placed large trees, a woman can be seen on the right beside a trunk. Date: circa 1920

Bathroom Mirror
A portrait oil painting of a young woman, wearing a blue, white striped gown, with blue ribbons in her hair, she is looking into a large, square mirror in the bathroom

Countryside Bridge
An oil painting of a quaint countryside bridge with three arches, which spans a small river, it is adjoined to an old stone building, four figures are standing on the bank, with their white horse

Knaresborough Castle
A landscape oil painting of a series of woodlands with a foreground clearing, encapsulating a view of Knaresborough castle, looming in the background, in north Yorkshire

Gulls On Water
An oil painting which simply shows a flock of gulls swimming on the water, all going in different directions. Date: circa 1920

Evening, Brixham
An oil painting of a mass of docked boats by a platform in the fishing town of Brixham, Devon, a figure can be seen sitting on the edge. Date: circa 1920

Perfectos No. 2 Cigarettes Advertisement
An advertisement for John Player & Sons, a branch of the Imperial Tobacco Co of Great Britain and Ireland. The image is promoting Perfectos No

La Corniches
A painting of a coastal beach town, partly shielded by some large palm trees, at La Corniches in Marseille, France. Date: circa 1920

The Gothic Spire
An etching of The Gothic Spire in Collins Street, Australia, a figure is standing in the foreground, in an otherwise empty walkway, with a row of nice trees in the middle. Date: 1915

The Colleoni Statue, Venice
An etching of the Equestrian statue of Bartolomeo Colleoni, within the Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo, a city square in Venice, Italy. The sculpture was made circa 1480, by Andrea del Verrocchio

A Polish Lady
A portrait oil painting of a young Polish lady wearing a patterned dress, sat upright, with her neck slightly twisted in an elegant pose. Date: circa 1920

In Constantine, Algeria
A watercolour painting of a man wearing a purple cloak and hat, over a white robe, walking by a building in the city of Constantine, (Qacentina), in Algeria. Date: circa 1920

Cercedilla, Madrid
A landscape painting of the countryside of Cercedilla, a municipality in Madrid, Spain, red roofed houses are scattered over the area, between woodlands, roads and hills. Date: circa 1920

Military Speaker
A pastel painting which shows a crowd of people listening to a military man, who is speaking from an elevated position, onlookers are also viewing from the high terrace above. Date: circa 1920

Backyard Idyll
A group portrait oil painting of a young man, sat on a wooden chair in a fenced garden, playing the flute, next to a girl wearing a green dress, sat casually on the grass, below a washing line

Le Souper
A portrait painting showing the side profile of an old woman, wearing a black dress with a white cap, she is seated, eating soup at the kitchen table, the room is very dark. Date: circa 1920

The Excursion
An oil painting of a young, red haired girl riding a donkey, alongside her mother, wearing a black coat, and another girl carrying a handbasket, a little dog is leading the group. Date: circa 1920

White Heat
An oil painting of a strong, white workhorse, led closely by a farmer, with another man trailing behind, by the agricultural equipment being dragged along. Date: circa 1920

Fry's Belgrave Chocolate Advertisement
An advertisement for Fry's, promoting their Belgrave chocolate for eating. Date: circa 1920

R. S. Hudson Limited Rinso Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for R. S. Hudson Limited, promoting Rinso, a convenient product for washing clothes, the idea is that all you need do is rinse the clothes in cold water

Price's Candles Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Price's Candles, The Light of the Home, the image shows a young girl lighting a large candle in an otherwise dark room. Date: circa 1920

Mons. Dupre At The Organ Of Notre-Dame
This painting portrays the French organist, Marcel Jean-Jules Dupre, playing the grand organ inside the Notre-Dame in Paris. Date: circa 1920

Allenburys Fruitine Confection Advertisement
An advertisement for Allen & Hanburys Ltd, promoting Allenburys Fruitine Confection, an all fruit laxative for infants and young children

Colour Scheme For The Wind
This painting depicts a scene where a woman is walking in a woodland clearing, a mighty wind is blowing her blue dress and long, blonde hair to the left

Tower At Rhenen, Holland
This etching shows a daunting view of the Cunerakerk, the main church of Rhenen, in the Netherlands, the location used to be a very important pilgrimage site

Piazza Delle Erbe, Verona
A painting of the Piazza Delle Erbe, a market square in Verona, northern Italy, filled with figures walking in all directions, one is carrying a crying baby

The Roller
This oil painting shows an old farmer leading a pair of work horses, coloured brown and black, along earthy terrain, they are dragging an agricultural roller, for compacting the ground

Miss Louise Rogers
A portrait painting of Miss Louise Rogers, a young woman, wearing a blue dress, with a smile upon her face, she is sat, facing towards the right. Date: circa 1920

The Little Sluice, At Edam, Holland
An etching of a sluice gate with an old stone bridge spanning the water, upon which some figures are crossing, some crude buildings stand to either side, situated in Edam, Holland. Date: circa 1920

The Farewell
This oil painting shows a distant interaction between a woman standing on some steps, and a man on a gondola styled boat, ready to set off. Date: circa 1920

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