Gentility Collection

A Moment of Reflection, 1927 (oil on canvas)
659922 A Moment of Reflection, 1927 (oil on canvas) by Bennett, Frank Moss (1874-1953); 36x51 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Moment of Reflection. Frank Moss Bennett (1874-1953)

Presumed portrait of Beatrice Portinari, late 19th/20th century. Artist: Elisabeth Sonrel
Presumed portrait of Beatrice Portinari, late 19th/20th century. Beatrice Portinari (1266-1290) was a profound influence on the medieval Florentine poet Dante Alighieri (1265-1321)

Portrait of Mrs Austin, (oil on canvas)
823238 Portrait of Mrs Austin, (oil on canvas) by Christy, Howard Chandler (1873-1952); 152.5x101.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Mrs Austin. Howard Chandler Christy (1873-1952)

Elegant Figures in a Parisian Cafe, (oil on canvas)
989774 Elegant Figures in a Parisian Cafe, (oil on canvas) by Salinas Tervel, Juan Pablo (1871-1946); 39.4x66 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Elegant Figures in a Parisian Cafe)

A Notary Reading a Document, (oil on canvas)
989929 A Notary Reading a Document, (oil on canvas) by Salinas Tervel, Juan Pablo (1871-1946); 39.4x66 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Notary Reading a Document. Juan Pablo Salinas (1871-1946)

The Next Move, (oil on canvas)
989890 The Next Move, (oil on canvas) by Salinas Tervel, Juan Pablo (1871-1946); 25.4x35.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Next Move. Juan Pablo Salinas (1871-1946). Oil on canvas

The Valuation of Jewels, (oil on canvas)
989928 The Valuation of Jewels, (oil on canvas) by Salinas Tervel, Juan Pablo (1871-1946); 39.4x66 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Valuation of Jewels. Juan Pablo Salinas (1871-1946)

Sport on the S. S. Cedric, 1921 (oil on canvasboard)
657477 Sport on the S.S. Cedric, 1921 (oil on canvasboard) by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sport on the S.S. Cedric. Sir William Nicholson (1872-1949)

The Private View, (Oil on canvas)
989927 The Private View, (Oil on canvas) by Salinas Tervel, Juan Pablo (1871-1946); 71.7x128.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Private View; Le Vernissage. Juan Pablo Salinas (1871-1946)

La Joie de Vivre (pen, watercolour and bodycolour on card)
1764983 La Joie de Vivre (pen, watercolour and bodycolour on card) by Scoppetta, Pietro (1863-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Joie de Vivre. Pietro Scoppetta (1863-1920)

A Teotihuacan stone mask, c. 450-650 (stone)
1767150 A Teotihuacan stone mask, c. 450-650 (stone) by Teotihuacan; 28 high cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Teotihuacan stone mask, Classic. Ca. A.D. 450-650)

Many Heads Beat One; a 1929 work incentive poster, 1929 (colour lithograph)
1198098 Many Heads Beat One; a 1929 work incentive poster, 1929 (colour lithograph) by American School, (20th century); 110x91 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American

The Farandole Dance, (oil on panel)
989678 The Farandole Dance, (oil on panel) by Garrido, Eduardo-Leon (1856-1906); 92.1x71.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Farandole Dance; La Farandole. Eduardo Leon Garrido (1856-1949)

A Conversation, (pen and ink and watercolour on paper)
989530 A Conversation, (pen and ink and watercolour on paper) by Guys, Constantin (1802-92); 25.1x19.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Conversation. Constantin Guys (1802-1892)

Grandmothers Visit, 1881 (oil on canvas)
989251 Grandmothers Visit, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Vinea, Francesco (1845-1902); 82x149.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Grandmothers Visit. Francesco Vinea (1845-1902). Oil on canvas

A Toast, 1896 (oil on canvas)
650625 A Toast, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Stewart, Julius Leblanc (1855-1919); 80x57.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Toast. Julius Leblanc Stewart (1855-1919). Oil on canvas

The Public Promenade; Le Promenade Publique, 1792 (etching with aquatint
659437 The Public Promenade; Le Promenade Publique, 1792 (etching with aquatint and engraving printed in colours (black, b) by Debucourt

The Garden Party, (oil on canvas)
658190 The Garden Party, (oil on canvas) by Schweninger, Karl or Carl the Younger (1854-1903); 75x101 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Garden Party. Karl Schweninger the Younger (1854-1903)

At the Seaside, 1877 (oil on canvas)
828461 At the Seaside, 1877 (oil on canvas) by Marshall, Thomas Falcon (1818-78); 62.8x93.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: At the Seaside. Thomas Falcon Marshall (1818-1878). Oil on canvas

Marie Antoinettes History Lesson (oil on canvas)
827115 Marie Antoinettes History Lesson (oil on canvas) by Telser, Anton (19th century); 57.1x76.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

Cafe Maxim, Paris, (oil on canvas)
825527 Cafe Maxim, Paris, (oil on canvas) by Forain, Jean Louis (1852-1931); 60.3x73.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cafe Maxim, Paris. Jean Louis Forain (1852-1931). Oil on canvas

The Casino, Monte Carlo, 1884 (oil on canvas)
1766759 The Casino, Monte Carlo, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Bokelman, Christian Ludwig (1844-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Casino, Monte Carlo. Christian Ludwig Bokelmann (1844-1894)

A Group Portrait of John Perceval, 1st Earl of Egmont (1683-1748
1765054 A Group Portrait of John Perceval, 1st Earl of Egmont (1683-1748) and his Wife Catherine (oil on canvas) by Alberry, J

Plates 13-16 from an almanac of contemporary French fashion
985926 Plates 13-16 from an almanac of contemporary French fashion, 1778 (hand coloured engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Scene of Figures (watercolour over pencil on paper)
1769148 Scene of Figures (watercolour over pencil on paper) by Pascin, Jules (1885-1930); 19.7x28.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene of Figures. Jules Pascin (1885-1930)

Vanity, (oil on canvas)
827100 Vanity, (oil on canvas) by Brunery, Francesco (1845-1926); 56.5x47 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Vanity. Francois Brunery (1849-1926). Oil on canvas

A Group Portrait of the Chambers Family, (oil on canvas)
824202 A Group Portrait of the Chambers Family, (oil on canvas) by Seton, John Thomas (c.1735-1806); 95x124.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Group Portrait of the Chambers Family)

Admiring the Baby, (oil on canvas)
827361 Admiring the Baby, (oil on canvas) by Kilburne, George Goodwin (1839-1924); 127x91.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Admiring the Baby. George Goodwin Kilburne (1839-1924). Oil on canvas

A Garden Party (w / c & gouache on paper)
1195847 A Garden Party (w/c & gouache on paper) by Nilus, Peter Alexandrovich (1869-1943); 24x36 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Nilus)

The Cossack Ball, 1924 (pencil, w / c & gouache on card)
1195791 The Cossack Ball, 1924 (pencil, w/c & gouache on card) by Somov, Konstantin Andreevic (1869-1939); 22.7x17.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian, out of copyright

The Visiting Uncle, (oil on canvas)
658934 The Visiting Uncle, (oil on canvas) by Brozik, Vaclav (Wenzel von) (1851-1901); 94.5x140.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Visiting Uncle. Vaclav Brozik (1851-1901). Oil on canvas

A Group Portrait of Three of the Children of Peter and Mary Du Cane
652140 A Group Portrait of Three of the Children of Peter and Mary Du Cane, All Small Full-Length, Playing with an Elaborate Dog-Cart, in the Grounds of a Country House

Through the Binoculars, (oil on canvas)
658938 Through the Binoculars, (oil on canvas) by Garcia Mencia, Antonio (1852-1918); 40.5x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Through the Binoculars. Antonio Garcia Mencia (1852-1918)

Frontispiece to The English Gentleman and English Gentlewoman
XJF384065 Frontispiece to The English Gentleman and English Gentlewoman by Richard Braithwaite, 1641 (engraving) by Marshall

Flowers for her Ladyship, 1875 (oil on panel)
658933 Flowers for her Ladyship, 1875 (oil on panel) by Detti, Cesare-Auguste (1847-1914); 30.5x40.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Flowers for her Ladyship. Cesare Auguste Detti (1847-1914)

Portrait of a Lady, Standing Three-Quarter Length, Wearing a White Satin Dress Draped
659368 Portrait of a Lady, Standing Three-Quarter Length, Wearing a White Satin Dress Draped with a Green Shawl Before a Red Curtain on a Balcony, a Landscape Beyond, (oil on canvas) by Bol

Mr Micawber Conducts David Home, illustration from
IL193494 Mr Micawber Conducts David Home, illustration from Character Sketches from Dickens compiled by B.W. Matz, 1924 (colour litho) by Copping, Harold (1863-1932); Private Collection; English

Advertising poster for the Mele Department Store of Naples, 1907 (colour litho)
1198104 Advertising poster for the Mele Department Store of Naples, 1907 (colour litho) by Metlicovitz, Leopoldo (1868-1944); 295x206 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Metlicovitz)

Young Mozart giving a Recital (oil on canvas)
1197601 Young Mozart giving a Recital (oil on canvas) by Pihnnero, H. (19th century); 73.7x147.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pihnnero, H)

Advertisement for the 1st Carnaval masked ball at the Theatre National de l Opera
1770055 Advertisement for the 1st Carnaval masked ball at the Theatre National de l Opera, in 1892, 1892 (colour lithograph) by Cheret

The Edwards Hamilton Family (oil on canvas)
652148 The Edwards Hamilton Family (oil on canvas) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 68.6x85.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Edwards Hamilton Family: A Group Portrait of Lord Anne Hamilton)

A Group Portrait of Monsieur Le Roy, with his Two Daughters and Two Sons
990058 A Group Portrait of Monsieur Le Roy, with his Two Daughters and Two Sons, seated full-length at a Table, 1779 (oil on canvas) by Doncre

The Music Lesson, (oil on canvas)
989852 The Music Lesson, (oil on canvas) by Andreotti, Federigo (1847-1930); 61x85 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Music Lesson. Federigo Andreotti (1847-1930). Oil on canvas

An Afternoon in the Salon, 1902 (oil on canvas)
824487 An Afternoon in the Salon, 1902 (oil on canvas) by Barbudo, Salvador Sanchez (1857-1917); 55.5x85.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An Afternoon in the Salon)

Cafe Society, (oil on canvas)
822769 Cafe Society, (oil on canvas) by Miller, Richard Emil (1875-1943); 50.2x73.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cafe Society. Richard Edward Miller (1875-1943). Oil on canvas

The Marraige Contract, 1874 (oil on canvas)
827183 The Marraige Contract, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Escosura, Ignacio Leon y (1834-1901); 40x58.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Marraige Contract. Ignacio de Leon y Escosura (1834-1901)

The Duet, 1888 (oil on panel)
651202 The Duet, 1888 (oil on panel) by Lesrel, Adolphe Alexandre (1839-1929); 45.7x36.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duet. Adolphe Alexandre Lesrel (1839-1929). Oil on panel

Les Crinolines, 1865 (watercolour and pencil on paper laid on card)
656678 Les Crinolines, 1865 (watercolour and pencil on paper laid on card) by Boudin, Eugene Louis (1824-98); 16.5x24.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Crinolines. Eugene Boudin (1824-1898)

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Capturing the essence of gentility through art, these captivating masterpieces transport us to a world of refined elegance and sophistication. In "Portrait of Lady with Servant, " the oil on canvas portrays a noblewoman adorned in luxurious attire, her poise exuding grace and dignity. Similarly, "Elegant Figures in a Parisian Cafe" invites us into a bustling café scene where individuals engage in polite conversation while sipping their beverages, epitomizing the refined social interactions associated with gentility. In "A Notary Reading a Document, " we witness an intimate moment as an esteemed notary meticulously examines legal papers. The painting's attention to detail showcases the meticulousness that accompanies genteel professions. Meanwhile, "The Next Move" captures two gentlemen engrossed in an intense chess match, symbolizing strategic thinking and intellectual pursuits often associated with high society. "The Valuation of Jewels" transports us to a lavish jewelry store where precious gems are carefully examined by experts. This artwork reflects both opulence and discernment—a hallmark of genteel taste. Onboard the S. S Cedric in 1921, passengers partake in various sports activities depicted in "Sport on the S. S Cedric. " Even amidst leisurely pursuits, refinement remains evident as participants display impeccable manners and style. "The Private View" offers a glimpse into an exclusive art exhibition attended by sophisticated patrons appreciating fine works. Their cultured conversations reveal their appreciation for artistic endeavors—an integral aspect itself. In contrast, "La Joie de Vivre" bursts forth with vibrant colors showcasing carefree joyfulness within its pen watercolor composition—a reminder that even amidst refinement lies room for celebration. Moving beyond paintings onto other forms of artistry; A Teotihuacan stone mask from c. 450-650 captivates our imagination with its intricate craftsmanship—testament to ancient cultures' pursuit of beauty alongside nobility's desire for adornment.