Das Rheingold Collection

WAGNER: DAS RHEINGOLD. The Rhinemaidens guarding their gold in the opening scene of Richard Wagners Das Rheingold. Line engraving from a German newspaper of 1876 following the first complete

Das Rheingold opera by Richard Wagner
3118812 Das Rheingold opera by Richard Wagner; (add.info.: Details from Das Rheingold opera by Richard Wagner (1813-1883) a German composer, theatre director, polemicist, and conductor (1837-1930)

The Comedy of the Rhinegold, from The Savoy No. 8, 1896. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
The Comedy of the Rhinegold, from The Savoy No. 8, 1896. The Rhinemaidens....frontispiece, never completed, to an edition of Wagners Opera

The Fourth Tableau of Das Rheingold, from The Savoy No. 6, 1896. Cover design with Wotan and Loge, illustration for Wagners opera " Das Rheingold"

Mime howling Ohe! Ohe! Oh! Oh!, illustration from
STC324219 Mime howling Ohe! Ohe! Oh! Oh!, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham

The Gods grow wan and aged at the loss of Freia, illustration from
STC324218 The Gods grow wan and aged at the loss of Freia, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham

Mock away! Mock! The Nibelung makes for your toy!, illustration from
STC324213 Mock away! Mock! The Nibelung makes for your toy!, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham

The frolic of the Rhinemaidens, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie
STC324211 The frolic of the Rhinemaidens, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

Walhalla, 1906 (colour litho)
STC323695 Walhalla, 1906 (colour litho) by Hendrich, Hermann (1854-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wotan and Frickas abode, Valhalla; ); The Stapleton Collection; German

Dark Cavern, 1906 (colour litho)
STC323694 Dark Cavern, 1906 (colour litho) by Hendrich, Hermann (1854-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alberich turns in to a serpent to prove the powers of the ring to Wotan and Loge;)

The Rhine Gold, 1906 (colour litho)
STC323692 The Rhine Gold, 1906 (colour litho) by Hendrich, Hermann (1854-1931) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright

The giants bore Freia away, from The Stories of Wagners Operas by J
STC323678 The giants bore Freia away, from The Stories of Wagners Operas by J. Walker McSpadden (1874-1960), 1905 (colour litho) by Leeke

The three maidens swam close to the shore, from The Stories of Wagner
STC323681 The three maidens swam close to the shore, from The Stories of Wagners Operas by J. Walker McSpadden (1874-1960), 1905 (colour litho) by Leeke

The Rhines fair children, Bewailing their lost gold, weep
STC324227 The Rhines fair children, Bewailing their lost gold, weep, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham

The Rhines pure gleaming children told me of their sorrow
STC324216 The Rhines pure gleaming children told me of their sorrow, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham

The Rhinemaidens teasing Alberich, illustration from
STC324212 The Rhinemaidens teasing Alberich, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham

Das Rheingold, opening scene
LLM454574 Das Rheingold, opening scene by Dielitz, Konrad (1845-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Das Rheingold, opening scene)

Erda bids thee beware, illustration from
STC324224 Erda bids thee beware, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: As the gods return to Valhalla)

Fafner: Hey! Come hither, And stop me this cranny
STC324223 Fafner: Hey! Come hither, And stop me this cranny!, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham

Freia, the fair one, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie
STC324215 Freia, the fair one, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Freia, Frickas sister)

Seize the despoiler! Rescue the Gold! Help Us! Help Us! Woe! Woe
STC324214 Seize the despoiler! Rescue the Gold! Help Us! Help Us! Woe! Woe!, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham

Ohe! Ohe! Horrible dragon, O swallow me not! Spare the life of poor Loge
STC324222 Ohe! Ohe! Horrible dragon, O swallow me not! Spare the life of poor Loge!, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham

To my hammers swing Hitherward sweep Vapours and fogs! Hovering mists
STC324226 To my hammers swing Hitherward sweep Vapours and fogs! Hovering mists! Donner, your lord, summons his hosts!, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie

Freias Garden, 1906 (colour litho)
STC323693 Freias Garden, 1906 (colour litho) by Hendrich, Hermann (1854-1931) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright

WAGNER: DAS RHEINGOLD. Composition sketch for Richard Wagners Das Rheingold, 1854

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"Das Rheingold: A Captivating Tale of Power, Betrayal, and Mythical Creatures" In the vivid world of "Das Rheingold, " Mime writhes under the lashes he receives, his pain palpable as he struggles against his tormentors. The 1910 illustration from "The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie" captures this intense moment with striking color lithography. Fafner's ruthless act unfolds before our eyes as he kills Fasolt in cold blood. The 1910 color litho illustration from the same series portrays this tragic event, leaving us stunned by its brutality. Alberich drives in a band of Nibelungs with their gleaming gold and silver treasures. This scene from "The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie" is brought to life through a captivating 1910 color litho artwork that showcases Alberich's insatiable greed. Aubrey Beardsley's enchanting illustrations add an artistic touch to this mythical saga. Flosshilde, depicted in all her ethereal beauty in "The Savoy No. 8" (1896), captivates our imagination with her mysterious allure. "The Comedy of the Rhinegold, " another masterpiece by Beardsley featured in "The Savoy No. 8" (1896), offers a satirical take on the story, infusing it with humor while still honoring its grandeur. "The Fourth Tableau of Das Rheingold, " presented in "The Savoy No. 6" (1896), transports us into a mesmerizing world where gods clash and destinies intertwine—a visual feast for our senses. Mime's anguished cries echo through time as we witness his desperate plea: Ohe. Ohe. Oh. Oh. This evocative illustration from 'Das Rheingold' tugs at our heartstrings, reminding us of the characters' profound emotions.