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Distressed Collection (page 6)

Capturing the essence of distress through art and imagery, this caption takes you on a journey through various forms of emotional turmoil

Background imageDistressed Collection: Cupid in distress - a good fairy (colour litho)

Cupid in distress - a good fairy (colour litho)
726939 Cupid in distress - a good fairy (colour litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cupid in distress - a good fairy)

Background imageDistressed Collection: Mad Girl, 1786 (pastel)

Mad Girl, 1786 (pastel)
CH378399 Mad Girl, 1786 (pastel) by Lawrence, Thomas (1769-1830); 44.8x34.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageDistressed Collection: A Signal of Distress in the Offing (engraving)

A Signal of Distress in the Offing (engraving)
2771342 A Signal of Distress in the Offing (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Signal of Distress in the Offing)

Background imageDistressed Collection: Extreme Measure, plate six from Intimacies, 1898 (woodcut)

Extreme Measure, plate six from Intimacies, 1898 (woodcut)
3500291 Extreme Measure, plate six from Intimacies, 1898 (woodcut) by Vallotton, Felix Edouard (1865-1925); 25.4x32.5 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Gift of Print and Drawing Club; Swiss

Background imageDistressed Collection: Christian tells his wife and children of his distress (engraving)

Christian tells his wife and children of his distress (engraving)
672375 Christian tells his wife and children of his distress (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christian tells his wife and children of his distress)

Background imageDistressed Collection: Display of ship distress singals in Hyde Park, London (engraving)

Display of ship distress singals in Hyde Park, London (engraving)
607418 Display of ship distress singals in Hyde Park, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Display of ship distress singals in Hyde Park)

Background imageDistressed Collection: St John the Baptist in the Desert (oil on panel)

St John the Baptist in the Desert (oil on panel)
CRS225646 St John the Baptist in the Desert (oil on panel) by Sarto, Andrea del (1486-1530); Corsham Court, Wiltshire; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageDistressed Collection: 'There was an Old Lady of Chertsey, who made a remarkable curtsey', from A Book of Nonsense

"There was an Old Lady of Chertsey, who made a remarkable curtsey", from A Book of Nonsense
LLM386622 " There was an Old Lady of Chertsey, who made a remarkable curtsey", from A Book of Nonsense, published by Frederick Warne and Co

Background imageDistressed Collection: The Animals Fallen Sick With the Plague, illustration for the Fables of La Fontaine

The Animals Fallen Sick With the Plague, illustration for the Fables of La Fontaine
485257 The Animals Fallen Sick With the Plague, illustration for the Fables of La Fontaine (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDistressed Collection: Saturday Morning in the Great Eastern Free Dispensary, relieving Distress among the Sick Poor

Saturday Morning in the Great Eastern Free Dispensary, relieving Distress among the Sick Poor (litho)
6021959 Saturday Morning in the Great Eastern Free Dispensary, relieving Distress among the Sick Poor (litho) by American School

Background imageDistressed Collection: The Distress in the West of Ireland (engraving)

The Distress in the West of Ireland (engraving)
1623288 The Distress in the West of Ireland (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Distress in the West of Ireland)

Background imageDistressed Collection: 'Hard Hit', at the Exhibition of the Royal Society of British Artists (engraving)

"Hard Hit", at the Exhibition of the Royal Society of British Artists (engraving)
1595058 " Hard Hit", at the Exhibition of the Royal Society of British Artists (engraving) by Gordon, Robert James (fl.1871-93); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Hard Hit")

Background imageDistressed Collection: A Tale in Four Stories (engraving)

A Tale in Four Stories (engraving)
1590853 A Tale in Four Stories (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Tale in Four Stories)

Background imageDistressed Collection: The Distress at Coventry, Weavers employed in levelling Witley Common and burning the Gorse

The Distress at Coventry, Weavers employed in levelling Witley Common and burning the Gorse (engraving)
1612720 The Distress at Coventry, Weavers employed in levelling Witley Common and burning the Gorse (engraving) by English School

Background imageDistressed Collection: Balloon Hunting Near Lady Jamess Folly, (pencil, pen and brown ink and watercolour)

Balloon Hunting Near Lady Jamess Folly, (pencil, pen and brown ink and watercolour)
651981 Balloon Hunting Near Lady Jamess Folly, (pencil, pen and brown ink and watercolour) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); 25.4x34.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDistressed Collection: Consternation; Consternacion, (oil on board)

Consternation; Consternacion, (oil on board)
824816 Consternation; Consternacion, (oil on board) by Figari, Pedro (1861-1938); 67.6x52.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Consternation; Consternacion. Pedro Figari (1861-1938). Oil on board

Background imageDistressed Collection: Ariadne, (oil on canvas)

Ariadne, (oil on canvas)
827156 Ariadne, (oil on canvas) by Scheffer, Ary (1795-1858); 98.4x68.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ariadne. Ary Scheffer (1795-1858). Oil on canvas

Background imageDistressed Collection: The Distress in South Wales, Opening a Soup Kitchen at Merthyr-Tydvil (engraving)

The Distress in South Wales, Opening a Soup Kitchen at Merthyr-Tydvil (engraving)
3637889 The Distress in South Wales, Opening a Soup Kitchen at Merthyr-Tydvil (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Distress in South Wales)

Background imageDistressed Collection: Clown stealing the Plum Pudding, Christmas Card (chromolitho)

Clown stealing the Plum Pudding, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
731321 Clown stealing the Plum Pudding, Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clown stealing the Plum Pudding)

Background imageDistressed Collection: The Darkened Room, 1913 (oil on canvas)

The Darkened Room, 1913 (oil on canvas)
2829775 The Darkened Room, 1913 (oil on canvas) by Swaish, Frederick George (1879-1931); 122x172.5 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Purchased

Background imageDistressed Collection: The Great News (colour litho)

The Great News (colour litho)
2777861 The Great News (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great News. At that time we were crowding, as usual)

Background imageDistressed Collection: During a stormy voyage between Sardinia and Tunisia, the Italian steamer Duce... (colour litho)

During a stormy voyage between Sardinia and Tunisia, the Italian steamer Duce... (colour litho)
2783532 During a stormy voyage between Sardinia and Tunisia, the Italian steamer Duce... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDistressed Collection: The Life-Boat (engraving)

The Life-Boat (engraving)
2800226 The Life-Boat (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Life-Boat. Illustration for Religious Emblems and Allegories by William Holmes (new edition)

Background imageDistressed Collection: The End of Misery in Brittany, The Miraculous Sardine Fishing Happened In The Days Gone

The End of Misery in Brittany, The Miraculous Sardine Fishing Happened In The Days Gone (colour Litho)
2798665 The End of Misery in Brittany, The Miraculous Sardine Fishing Happened In The Days Gone (colour Litho) by Beltrame

Background imageDistressed Collection: Distress in the east of London (engraving)

Distress in the east of London (engraving)
603852 Distress in the east of London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Distress in the east of London: the Spitalfields soup kitchen)

Background imageDistressed Collection: Masque of Charles VI of France, late 15th century

Masque of Charles VI of France, late 15th century
LLM458001 Masque of Charles VI of France, late 15th century by Shaw, Henry (1800-73); Private Collection; (add.info.: Masque of Charles VI of France, late 15th century)

Background imageDistressed Collection: The Distress in Ireland, Her Grace the Duchess of Marlborough (engraving)

The Distress in Ireland, Her Grace the Duchess of Marlborough (engraving)
1045211 The Distress in Ireland, Her Grace the Duchess of Marlborough (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Distress in Ireland)

Background imageDistressed Collection: The Distress in the West of Ireland (engraving)

The Distress in the West of Ireland (engraving)
1045208 The Distress in the West of Ireland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Distress in the West of Ireland)

Background imageDistressed Collection: With Sir Gerald Graham at Suakim (engraving)

With Sir Gerald Graham at Suakim (engraving)
1045014 With Sir Gerald Graham at Suakim (engraving) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: With Sir Gerald Graham at Suakim)

Background imageDistressed Collection: The Distress in Sheffield, Relief Committee at the Institute, Sheffield (engraving)

The Distress in Sheffield, Relief Committee at the Institute, Sheffield (engraving)
1106503 The Distress in Sheffield, Relief Committee at the Institute, Sheffield (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Distress in Sheffield)

Background imageDistressed Collection: The Distress in Paris, giving Soup to the Poor at the Charity Kitchen, Rue de Sevres (engraving)

The Distress in Paris, giving Soup to the Poor at the Charity Kitchen, Rue de Sevres (engraving)
1105604 The Distress in Paris, giving Soup to the Poor at the Charity Kitchen, Rue de Sevres (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Distress in Paris)

Background imageDistressed Collection: 'Ninety-Three', Dolorosa (engraving)

"Ninety-Three", Dolorosa (engraving)
1058610 " Ninety-Three", Dolorosa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Ninety-Three", Dolorosa)

Background imageDistressed Collection: Walter Greenway climbs a pipe, with one arm, to rescue a cat in distress (litho)

Walter Greenway climbs a pipe, with one arm, to rescue a cat in distress (litho)
3099916 Walter Greenway climbs a pipe, with one arm, to rescue a cat in distress (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Walter Greenway climbs a pipe)

Background imageDistressed Collection: I found the family in no way disposed for battle

I found the family in no way disposed for battle
617070 I found the family in no way disposed for battle, illustration from The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith, c.1910 (colour litho) by Jameson

Background imageDistressed Collection: Metropolitan distress (engraving)

Metropolitan distress (engraving)
614411 Metropolitan distress (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Metropolitan distress - applicants for relief waiting in the yard of the Thames Police)

Background imageDistressed Collection: The Animals Fallen Sick With the Plague, illustration for the Fables of La Fontaine

The Animals Fallen Sick With the Plague, illustration for the Fables of La Fontaine
CHT169025 The Animals Fallen Sick With the Plague, illustration for the Fables of La Fontaine, 1755 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Oudry

Background imageDistressed Collection: Thoughtful Child (oil on canvas)

Thoughtful Child (oil on canvas)
1769872 Thoughtful Child (oil on canvas) by Irolli, Vicenzo (1860-1945); 52.1x48.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Thoughtful Child; Bimbo pensoso. Vincenzo Irolli (1860-1949). Oil on canvas

Background imageDistressed Collection: Distress in the East of London, the Spitalfields Soup Kitchen (engraving)

Distress in the East of London, the Spitalfields Soup Kitchen (engraving)
1610960 Distress in the East of London, the Spitalfields Soup Kitchen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Distress in the East of London)

Background imageDistressed Collection: The Distress in Russia, Migration of Peasants (engraving)

The Distress in Russia, Migration of Peasants (engraving)
1592051 The Distress in Russia, Migration of Peasants (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Distress in Russia, Migration of Peasants)

Background imageDistressed Collection: The Distress in Russia, a Peasant selling his Horse (engraving)

The Distress in Russia, a Peasant selling his Horse (engraving)
1591992 The Distress in Russia, a Peasant selling his Horse (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Distress in Russia, a Peasant selling his Horse)

Background imageDistressed Collection: A Cry for Help, the Life-Line from the Shore (engraving)

A Cry for Help, the Life-Line from the Shore (engraving)
1595024 A Cry for Help, the Life-Line from the Shore (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Cry for Help, the Life-Line from the Shore)

Background imageDistressed Collection: The Distress in Bulgaria (engraving)

The Distress in Bulgaria (engraving)
1059464 The Distress in Bulgaria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Distress in Bulgaria)

Background imageDistressed Collection: Mr Jollyboys Bachelor Party (colour litho)

Mr Jollyboys Bachelor Party (colour litho)
1036639 Mr Jollyboys Bachelor Party (colour litho) by Thomson, Hugh (1860-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Jollyboys Bachelor Party)

Background imageDistressed Collection: An Invention that failed, the Story of a Submarine Boat (engraving)

An Invention that failed, the Story of a Submarine Boat (engraving)
1042875 An Invention that failed, the Story of a Submarine Boat (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Invention that failed)

Background imageDistressed Collection: A Bitter Disappointment, the Tragedy of a Pate a la Russe (colour litho)

A Bitter Disappointment, the Tragedy of a Pate a la Russe (colour litho)
1040895 A Bitter Disappointment, the Tragedy of a Pate a la Russe (colour litho) by Guillaume, Albert (1873-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bitter Disappointment)

Background imageDistressed Collection: The Distress in Sheffield (engraving)

The Distress in Sheffield (engraving)
1106475 The Distress in Sheffield (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Distress in Sheffield)

Background imageDistressed Collection: The Distress in Ireland (engraving)

The Distress in Ireland (engraving)
1045281 The Distress in Ireland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Distress in Ireland)

Background imageDistressed Collection: The Distress in the West of Ireland (engraving)

The Distress in the West of Ireland (engraving)
1045253 The Distress in the West of Ireland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Distress in the West of Ireland)



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Capturing the essence of distress through art and imagery, this caption takes you on a journey through various forms of emotional turmoil. From Joseph Wright's thought-provoking painting 'The Airpump' to the powerful WWI poster by the Belgian & Allies Aid League, we delve into the depths of human suffering. Vintage textured roses in a basket symbolize faded beauty amidst hardship, while a cartoon depicting someone swallowing yarn highlights the tangled mess that distress can create. Maxwell Gordon Lightfoot's poignant study of a girl from 1910 showcases vulnerability and inner turmoil. An illustration from Pride & Prejudice reminds us that time is fleeting when faced with adversity. A woman patient at St Marys Hospital in London represents physical pain intertwined with emotional anguish. The sound of a crying baby echoes the universal language of distress, while H. R. H. Duke of Edinburgh's visit during 'The Relief of Irish Distress' sheds light on collective efforts to alleviate suffering. Eui vase adorned with leaves signifies resilience amidst chaos, while Gook boho arch and Myung waves evoke an atmosphere filled with both despair and hope.