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Country Folk Collection

"Country Folk: A Glimpse into Rural Life in the 19th Century" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of country folk

Background imageCountry Folk Collection: The Village Ba Game, 1818 (oil on canvas)

The Village Ba Game, 1818 (oil on canvas)
6199347 The Village Ba Game, 1818 (oil on canvas) by Carse, Alexander (1770-1843); 89x133 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info)

Background imageCountry Folk Collection: Woman and Child, 19th century (oil on canvas)

Woman and Child, 19th century (oil on canvas)
6198163 Woman and Child, 19th century (oil on canvas) by Cameron, Hugh (1835-1918); 20.3x26.7 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; Scottish

Background imageCountry Folk Collection: Lifting Potatoes, 19th century (oil on canvas)

Lifting Potatoes, 19th century (oil on canvas)
6198161 Lifting Potatoes, 19th century (oil on canvas) by Cameron, Hugh (1835-1918); 19.1x37.5 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; Scottish

Background imageCountry Folk Collection: Crossing the Bridge, 19th century (oil on canvas)

Crossing the Bridge, 19th century (oil on canvas)
6198155 Crossing the Bridge, 19th century (oil on canvas) by Cameron, Hugh (1835-1918); 48.3x33 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info)

Background imageCountry Folk Collection: The Oberammergau Passion Play, Notes in the Crowd (engraving)

The Oberammergau Passion Play, Notes in the Crowd (engraving)
1060105 The Oberammergau Passion Play, Notes in the Crowd (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Oberammergau Passion Play, Notes in the Crowd)

Background imageCountry Folk Collection: A Cockney and his Wife going to Wycombe, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1805

A Cockney and his Wife going to Wycombe, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1805
NCO191245 A Cockney and his Wife going to Wycombe, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1805 (hand-coloured etching with aquatint) by Gillray

Background imageCountry Folk Collection: Countryfolk resting to picnic by the roadside (pen & ink with w / c on paper)

Countryfolk resting to picnic by the roadside (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
449251 Countryfolk resting to picnic by the roadside (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Miel, Jan van Bike (1599-1663); 16.1x46.9 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Background imageCountry Folk Collection: Sketches at Cyprus, II (engraving)

Sketches at Cyprus, II (engraving)
1045421 Sketches at Cyprus, II (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at Cyprus, II)

Background imageCountry Folk Collection: English Peasants Selling Fruit and Carrying Milk, illustration from

English Peasants Selling Fruit and Carrying Milk, illustration from
CHT167952 English Peasants Selling Fruit and Carrying Milk, illustration from Encyclopedie des Voyages, engraved by Labrousse, 1796 (coloured engraving) by Grasset de Saint-Sauveur

Background imageCountry Folk Collection: The Shepherd and his Daughter, c. 1879 (etching)

The Shepherd and his Daughter, c. 1879 (etching)
6198428 The Shepherd and his Daughter, c.1879 (etching) by Herkomer, Hubert von (1849-1914); 48.3x36.7 cm; The McManus, Dundee

Background imageCountry Folk Collection: Gleaners, 1868 (w / c)

Gleaners, 1868 (w / c)
6198117 Gleaners, 1868 (w/c) by Cameron, Hugh (1835-1918); 23.5x38 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; Scottish, out of copyright

Background imageCountry Folk Collection: At Home, Country Folk (litho)

At Home, Country Folk (litho)
6003117 At Home, Country Folk (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: At Home, Country Folk)

Background imageCountry Folk Collection: Country Folk wending their way to the Tourney

Country Folk wending their way to the Tourney
LLM456358 Country Folk wending their way to the Tourney by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Country Folk wending their way to the Tourney)

Background imageCountry Folk Collection: Words of Comfort, c. 1879 (etching)

Words of Comfort, c. 1879 (etching)
6198426 Words of Comfort, c.1879 (etching) by Herkomer, Hubert von (1849-1914); 24.1x17.5 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; English

Background imageCountry Folk Collection: Vale of Llanrest (oil on canvas)

Vale of Llanrest (oil on canvas)
6199943 Vale of Llanrest (oil on canvas) by Ghent, Peter (1856-1911); 124.5x92.1 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; British, out of copyright

Background imageCountry Folk Collection: Figures Village Inn company country folk Farmers company

Figures Village Inn company country folk Farmers company
Figures before a Village Inn, A company of country folk, Farmers company. Cheerful company with a group of men playing card games at a table on a terrace in front of an inn

Background imageCountry Folk Collection: Peasants having a Siesta, 1841 (oil on panel)

Peasants having a Siesta, 1841 (oil on panel)
XKH147950 Peasants having a Siesta, 1841 (oil on panel) by Kauffmann, Hermann (1808-89); 56.4x50 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright


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"Country Folk: A Glimpse into Rural Life in the 19th Century" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of country folk, as depicted through a collection of captivating artworks. From bustling village scenes to serene countryside landscapes, these masterpieces offer a window into the lives of ordinary people living amidst nature's embrace. "The Village Ba Game, 1818 (oil on canvas)" transports us to an era where camaraderie thrived among villagers engaged in lively games. The vibrant colors and animated figures evoke a sense of joy and community spirit that still resonates today. In "Woman and Child, 19th century (oil on canvas), " we witness tender moments shared between mother and child. The artist skillfully captures their bond, emphasizing the timeless love that transcends generations. "Lifting Potatoes, 19th century (oil on canvas)" showcases the resilience of rural life. With stoic determination etched on their faces, hardworking farmers labor tirelessly under the sun to harvest sustenance from the earth they tend with unwavering dedication. As we journey across "Crossing the Bridge, 19th century (oil on canvas), " we are reminded of simpler times when rustic bridges connected communities nestled along winding rivers. This idyllic scene invites contemplation while highlighting mankind's harmonious coexistence with nature. "The Oberammergau Passion Play: Notes in the Crowd (engraving)" offers glimpses into a religious tradition deeply rooted within rural communities. Through intricate engravings capturing expressions filled with faith and devotion, this artwork immerses us in an ancient spectacle that continues to captivate audiences even today. "A Cockney and his Wife going to Wycombe, " published by Hannah Humphrey in 1805 depicts urban dwellers venturing into rural landscapes for leisurely excursions. Their contrasting attire against picturesque surroundings serves as a reminder of how city folks sought solace in the countryside, seeking respite from bustling city life.