Harlequin Collection (page 3)

Mardi-Gras, Boulevard des Italiens, 1831 (w/c, ink and pencil)
XIR173483 Mardi-Gras, Boulevard des Italiens, 1831 (w/c, ink and pencil) by Opitz, Georg Emanuel (1775-1841); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: By Georg Optiz)

Court Fool
3782179 Court Fool; (add.info.: Court Fool, reproduced from a woodcut in a 1552 folio of Sebastian Munster's Cosmographie Universelle)

Triangular caleidoscope
Dan Clausen Hansen

Fairground, 1834 (oil on canvas)
904943 Fairground, 1834 (oil on canvas) by Maignen de Sainte-Marie, Desire Adelaide Charles (1794-1834); 65x81 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

The Italian Comedians, probably 1720. Creator: Jean-Antoine Watteau
The Italian Comedians, probably 1720

Harlequin Mini Rex pet rabbit in a pet carrier. Rabbits should travel to the vet in a well-constructed and easy-to-carry pet carrier. (PR)

Fall / Harlequin Pinscher
One of Mrs Herdmans harlequin pinschers. Date: 1938

Fall / Great Dane / 1970
CHAMPION SURREL OF LEESTHORPHILL Owned by Kelly. Colour: harlequin. Date: 1970

Fall / Great Dane / 1962
CHAMPION SURCELLE OF LEESTHORPHILL Owned by Kelly. Colour: harlequin. Date: 1962

Pantalone, Arlecchino, Capitano, c. 1680. Found in the collection of Theatre Museum, Vienna

Harlequin, Columbine and Pierrot
Harlequin illustration, showing Harlequin and Columbine, with Pierrot looking through an open door. Date: 1923

Children in fancy dress pulling a Christmas cracker Date: 1940s

Joseph Grimaldi, actor and clown, on stage with animals
Joseph Grimaldi, actor and clown, on stage with live animals Date: circa 1800s

Harlequin Great Danes Date: 1931

The Black Mask
This painting portrays a group of performers, wearing colourful clothes, including a man in a harlequin outfit, the main focus is the central woman, with a black mask. Date: circa 1919

White Star Line - Harlequin set of six fish knives with reeded handles

Spirit of Burlesque, 1868 (print)
3672806 Spirit of Burlesque, 1868 (print) by American School, (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info)

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Don Juan and the commander: The banquet (w/c)
885784 Don Juan and the commander: The banquet (w/c) by Bison, Giuseppe Bernardino (1762-1844); Museo Civico Revoltella, Trieste, Italy; (add.info.: A legendary)

Arlequin, 1925 (oil on canvas)
7390028 Arlequin, 1925 (oil on canvas) by Gris, Juan (1887-1927); 92 x 65 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Painted in January-July 1925); Photo © Christie's Images

Pantomime from the journal of Carl Baumann written 1813-25, 1813 (w/c)
XAM77347 Pantomime from the journal of Carl Baumann written 1813-25, 1813 (w/c) by Paumgarrten, Franz (19th century); Heeresgeschichtliches Museum, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: by Franz Paumgarrten)

Illustration of Henri Gousse (1872-1914) in Le Rire, 03/04/09 - La France en lethargie - Social, Greve
ICA4863326 Illustration of Henri Gousse (1872-1914) in Le Rire, 03/04/09 - La France en lethargie - Social, Greve, Courrier La Poste Postal - Clemenceau George, Marianne by Gousse

Jester with a lute (engraving) (b/w photo)
XJF274318 Jester with a lute (engraving) (b/w photo) by Dutch School; Private Collection

Arlequin and Leandre drink and sing while mocking Pierrot (verse 8), 1880 (engraving)
7312473 Arlequin and Leandre drink and sing while mocking Pierrot (verse 8), 1880 (engraving) by Froelich, Lorentz (1820-1908); 27, 5x18

Arlequin seeks a cottage, a basket in his arm (couplets 1 and 2), 1880 (engraving)
7312467 Arlequin seeks a cottage, a basket in his arm (couplets 1 and 2), 1880 (engraving) by Froelich, Lorentz (1820-1908); 27, 5x18

Arlequin brings a paste and a sealed bottle of wine (verse 7), 1880 (engraving)
7312472 Arlequin brings a paste and a sealed bottle of wine (verse 7), 1880 (engraving) by Froelich, Lorentz (1820-1908); 27, 5x18

Leandre offers Harlequin a handkerchief to treat his sick nose (verse 6), 1880 (engraving)
7312471 Leandre offers Harlequin a handkerchief to treat his sick nose (verse 6), 1880 (engraving) by Froelich, Lorentz (1820-1908); 27, 5x18

Arlequin tries his luck with Leandre, Pierrot's neighbor (verse 5), 1880 (engraving)
7312470 Arlequin tries his luck with Leandre, Pierrot's neighbor (verse 5), 1880 (engraving) by Froelich, Lorentz (1820-1908); 27, 5x18

Couples 5 to 7, 1880 (engraving)
7312469 Couples 5 to 7, 1880 (engraving) by Froelich, Lorentz (1820-1908); 27, 5x18, 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Couplets 5 to 7 in "Songs and rounds from childhood)

Piazza Santa Croce in Florence during Carnival, 1846 (oil on canvas)
884901 Piazza Santa Croce in Florence during Carnival, 1846 (oil on canvas) by Signorini, Giovanni (1808-62); Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Tuscany

Les freres jongleurs Cyrano. (en costume de Pierrot et Arlequin). Peinture de Alexander Vasilyevich Shevchenko
FIA5328203 Les freres jongleurs Cyrano. (en costume de Pierrot et Arlequin). Peinture de Alexander Vasilyevich Shevchenko (Alexandre Chevtchenko) (1883-1948), huile sur toile, 1920

Harlequin, 1885 (pastel on paper laid down on board)
5860610 Harlequin, 1885 (pastel on paper laid down on board) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 63.3--56.7 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas (1834-1917))

Harlequins Kiss (w / c on paper)
STC133202 Harlequins Kiss (w/c on paper) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

DDE-90027539
Canada, Alberta, Jasper National Park. Harlequin duck in Maligne River. Date: 23/04/2010

DDE-90024614
Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Sulawesi Island, Lembeh Straits. Pair of harlequin shrimp prey on sea star. Date: 11/02/2005

"Au Clair de La Lune", 19th century (illustration)
ELD4833808 " Au Clair de La Lune", 19th century (illustration) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Pantomime Stage, illustration for Fetes Galantes by Paul Verlaine (1844-96) 1924 (pochoir print)
STC226919 Pantomime Stage, illustration for Fetes Galantes by Paul Verlaine (1844-96) 1924 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

La Finette, from Personages de Comedie, pub. 1922 (pochoir print)
2966862 La Finette, from Personages de Comedie, pub. 1922 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

One Evening in Venice, 1919-21 (pochoir print)
781119 One Evening in Venice, 1919-21 (pochoir print) by Brunelleschi, Umberto (1879-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Un soir a Venise Illustration from La Guirlande)

Pierrot, from Personages de Comedie, pub. 1922 (pochoir print)
2966839 Pierrot, from Personages de Comedie, pub. 1922 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Scaled dancer, c. 1930 (silvered bronze, ivory & marble) (see also 940741)
940740 Scaled dancer, c.1930 (silvered bronze, ivory & marble) (see also 940741) by Chiparus, Dimitri (1886-1947); height: 69 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Polichinelle retire from the world - Lithography, from Theatre des marionnettes du jardin des Tuileries
LSE4088998 Polichinelle retire from the world - Lithography, from Theatre des marionnettes du jardin des Tuileries, text and drawing by Louis Edmond Duranty (1833-1880), Paris, 1863 by Duranty

Ball Under the Blue Moon, illustration for Fetes Galantes by Paul Verlaine (1844-96) published 1928 (pochoir print)
STC226921 Ball Under the Blue Moon, illustration for Fetes Galantes by Paul Verlaine (1844-96) published 1928 (pochoir print) by Barbier

Carnaval, from the series Designs on the dances of Vaslav Nijinsky (1889-1950)
STC255499 Carnaval, from the series Designs on the dances of Vaslav Nijinsky (1889-1950). Georges Barbier (1882-1932), Pochoir Print by Barbier

Arlequin, Magicien et Barbier, pub. 1758 (engraving)
3664616 Arlequin, Magicien et Barbier, pub.1758 (engraving) by Troost, Cornelis (1697-1750) (after); The Stapleton Collection

Arlequin et Pierrot (Autoportraits, en costumes de la Comedia dell Arte) - Harlequin and Pierrot (Self-portraits)
FIA5327144 Arlequin et Pierrot (Autoportraits, en costumes de la Comedia dell Arte) - Harlequin and Pierrot (Self-portraits) - Peinture de Alexander Yevgenyevich Yakovlev (Alexandre Iacovleff)

Scaled dancer, c. 1930 (silvered bronze, ivory & marble) (see also 940740)
940741 Scaled dancer, c.1930 (silvered bronze, ivory & marble) (see also 940740) by Chiparus, Dimitri (1886-1947); height: 69 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

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"Harlequin: The Enigmatic Pantomime Character of Commedia dell Arte" Step into the whimsical world of Harlequin, a beloved figure in the realm of Pantomime Characters and Commedia dell Arte. With his vibrant costume and mischievous antics, he captivates audiences as the Court Jester, bringing laughter to all who witness his performances. In this captivating image from 1920, we see Harlequin and Columbine gracefully dancing on stage with an accompanying orchestra. Their movements are fluid and enchanting, showcasing their incredible talent and chemistry. This Fancy Dress Ball at Theatre Royal in Covent Garden was undoubtedly a night to remember. But Harlequin's influence extends beyond the theater walls. In nature, we find the striking Harlequin Duck perched confidently on a rock amidst winter's embrace in Barnegat Light, New Jersey. Its colorful plumage mirrors that of its theatrical counterpart, reminding us that beauty can be found even in the harshest seasons. Mieczyslaw Pianowski, a Polish ballet dancer renowned for his portrayal of Harlequin, brings this character to life with grace and precision. His performances leave audiences spellbound as he effortlessly glides across the stage with agility reminiscent of these iconic jesters. Even our four-legged friends have been inspired by Harlequin's charm. A Great Dane bitch rests peacefully in repose; her regal presence echoing the elegance associated with this timeless character. Artists throughout history have immortalized Harlequin's allure through their masterpieces. Les Saltimbanques by Boilly captures a carnival scene filled with joyous revelry while X-X-X-X-Xmas by J. Gordge depicts an intriguing fusion between Christmas festivities and harlequinesque elements - both testaments to how deeply ingrained this figure is within our cultural imagination.