Arse Collection

RWF Willie Poole - shrimping
Fat man with big bum shrimping in rock pools on a beach, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, England. This is RWF Willy Poole 1940-2017. Writer, countryman, humourist, master of foxhounds

Bum cleavage, Norfolk
A male painter, stripped to the waist, shows the cleavage of his buttocks as he works on the deck of a boat, First published The Daily Telepgraph Date: 1989

Fat bums, Appleby Horse Fair
Two men with big fat bums lean on a horse cart, Appleby Horse Fair, Date: 1990

The Colossus of Memnon (colour litho)
3642807 The Colossus of Memnon (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Colossus of Memnon. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Beauty and the Barges (colour litho)
3641613 Beauty and the Barges (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beauty and the Barges. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Man smacking girl on the bottom (colour litho)
3643433 Man smacking girl on the bottom (colour litho) by Sager, Xavier (1870-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man smacking girl on the bottom)

Camille Clifford, the original Gibson Girl (b / w photo)
5986991 Camille Clifford, the original Gibson Girl (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Camille Clifford, the original Gibson Girl)

Go On, Dad, Smack it - I won t tell ma! (colour litho)
3102363 Go On, Dad, Smack it - I won t tell ma! (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Go On, Dad, Smack it - I won t tell ma)

Sketch for an Al-bum, pub. 1835 (hand coloured engraving)
2492763 Sketch for an Al-bum, pub. 1835 (hand coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

The Ass at School, 1557. Creator: Pieter van der Heyden
The Ass at School, 1557

Untitled, . Creator: Felicien Joseph Victor Rops Felicien Rops
Untitled

A high wind in St Pauls Churchyard, London, 1793. Artist: SW Fores
A high wind in St Pauls Churchyard, London, 1793; showing the effect of high wind on pedestrians in St Pauls Churchyard. Wigs and hats are flying off

Sketch for an Al-bum, 1835
Sketch for an Al-bum, pub. 1835 (hand coloured engraving)

Such things are, That such things are we must allow, but such things never were till now, 1787. A satire on the unflattering fashions of the day

Shepherds, I have lost my waist! Have you seen my body?... 1795. Artist: Richard Newton
Shepherds, I have lost my waist! Have you seen my body? Sacrificed to modern taste, I m quite a hoddy doddy!, 1795. A satire on the unflattering fashions of the day

Peak Cavern, Castleton, Derbyshire, England, also called the Peak Hole or the Devils Arse, a cave in the Peak District limestone with the largest cave entrance in Britain

Mooning through a ripped newspaper. France

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"Exploring the Multifaceted World of 'Arse': From Shrimping to Fat Bums and Everything In Between" In this captivating journey through various artistic expressions, we delve into the intriguing realm of "arse. " From RWF Willie Poole's shrimping adventures to the plump derrières observed at Appleby Horse Fair, we encounter a diverse range of arses that leave an indelible impression. Venturing further, we stumble upon Norfolk's notorious bum cleavage phenomenon. As if transported back in time, we witness The Colossus of Memnon standing tall in all its lithographic glory. This turning point leads us to discover enchanting scenes like "Beauty and the Barges, " where arses take center stage amidst vibrant colors. But not all depictions are innocent; some push boundaries with man smacking girl on the bottom captured in vivid lithographic detail. Yet even amidst such controversy, timeless elegance prevails as Camille Clifford graces us with her presence - the original Gibson Girl immortalized in black and white photography. Curiosity piques as we encounter a mischievous scene titled "Go On, Dad, Smack it - I won't tell ma. " rendered brilliantly through color lithography. Our historical exploration takes an unexpected turn when stumbling upon a sketch for an al-bum from 1835 – showcasing how arses have been celebrated throughout centuries. Delving deeper into history reveals Pieter van der Heyden's comical portrayal of "The Ass at School" from 1557 while Felicien Joseph Victor Rops' untitled creation adds a touch of mystery to our understanding of arses' significance across art forms. In this comprehensive glimpse into 'arse, ' one thing becomes clear: it is more than just a body part; it represents diversity, humor, sensuality, and even rebellion within our cultural tapestry.