Hearth Collection (page 4)

Franklin Stove, 1927 (wood engraving)
1069212 Franklin Stove, 1927 (wood engraving) by Gag, Wanda (1893-1946); 22.2x28.6 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; gift of Robert Janssen; American, out of copyright

Fuel for the Fire, 1895 (pencil and watercolour)
828455 Fuel for the Fire, 1895 (pencil and watercolour) by Smith, Carlton Alfred (1853-1946); 42.5x61.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Fuel for the Fire. Carlton Alfred Smith (1853-1946)

A Dublin Interior, c. 1915-20 (oil on canvas)
826760 A Dublin Interior, c.1915-20 (oil on canvas) by Sleator, James Sinton (1889-1950); 59.2x31.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dublin Interior. James Sinton Sleator (1889-1950)

Geraint had never seen so fair and sweet a lady, illustration from The Childrens Tennyson
IL244700 Geraint had never seen so fair and sweet a lady, illustration from The Childrens Tennyson: Stories in Prose and Verse from Alfred Lord Tennyson by May Byron, 1910 (colour litho) by Price

Illustration for The Slippers of Cinderella, c. 1919 (w / c, pencil & ink on paper)
480808 Illustration for The Slippers of Cinderella, c.1919 (w/c, pencil & ink on paper) by Robertson, Graham (1866-1948); 20.5x18 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Peter Nahum at The Leicester

Interior view of Versailles (oil on canvas)
CH451438 Interior view of Versailles (oil on canvas) by Lobre, Maurice (1862-1951); 101.6x64.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Boiserie de Versailles; ); Photo © Christies Images

No One Spoke, 1770 (w / c)
4071445 No One Spoke, 1770 (w/c) by Troost, Cornelis (1697-1750) (after); 27.8x35.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info)

Alfred the Great burning the cakes, 878 (colour litho)
5217472 Alfred the Great burning the cakes, 878 (colour litho) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alfred the Great burning the cakes, 878)

Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt, 1889 (oil on panel)
659904 Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt, 1889 (oil on panel) by Robertson, Walford Graham (1867-1948); 43.2x30.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

MS Hunter 229 f. 1v February, from the Hunterian Psalter, c. 1170 (pen & ink, and tempera on vellum)
5675687 MS Hunter 229 f.1v February, from the Hunterian Psalter, c.1170 (pen & ink, and tempera on vellum) by English School, (12th century); 29.2x19.1 cm; Glasgow University Library

Drawing room fire screens, Regency style
6338616 Drawing room fire screens, Regency style by British School, (19th century); (add.info.: Drawing room fire screens, Regency style)

Fireplace, c. 1930 (pencil & w / c on paper)
3427853 Fireplace, c.1930 (pencil & w/c on paper) by Silk, Henry (1883-1948); 11.4x25.4 cm; Private Collection; Abbott and Holder, London, UK

Rokovnstue, oppstryn, 1874 (oil on canvas)
476843 Rokovnstue, oppstryn, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Sinding, Otto Ludvig (1842-1909); 46 x 50 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

The Flying Tea Ceremony Kettle (Tonda Chagama), c. 1770. Creator: Ippitsusai Buncho
The Flying Tea Ceremony Kettle (Tonda Chagama), c. 1770

Fireplace Surround, Norwich, c. 1875. Creators: Thomas Jeckyll, Barnard
Fireplace Surround, Norwich, c. 1875

Fireback, c. 1882. Creator: Wellington and Burrage
Fireback, c. 1882. Designed by Elihu Vedder

Fireboard, c. 1820. Creator: Stimp
Fireboard, c. 1820. Painted board used to dress the fireplace during the summer months. From the John Moseley House, Southbury, Connecticut. Possibly made by Stimp

Carved Casing, c. 1938. Creator: Hans Mangelsdorf
Carved Casing, c. 1938

Cottagers, with Fireside, 1799. Creator: Henri Merke
Cottagers, with Fireside, 1799

The Cottage (La Chaumiere), 1800-50. 1800-50. Creator
The Cottage (La Chaumiere), 1800-50

Cinderella, 1881 (oil on canvas)
CH11366 Cinderella, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Millais, John Everett (1829-96); 125.7x88.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Santa Claus visits Uncle Sam!, c. 1863 (litho)
AQS257107 Santa Claus visits Uncle Sam!, c.1863 (litho) by American School, (19th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts

Cooking over done, or, View of the kitchen cabinet in distress, c. 1833 (litho)
AQS332023 Cooking over done, or, View of the kitchen cabinet in distress, c.1833 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 24x33.8 cm; American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts

Scenes from William Cowpers The Task, a boy stringing a bow
1778562 Scenes from William Cowpers The Task, a boy stringing a bow, 1785 (oil on canvas) (pair to 1778561) by Barker of Bath

A Moments Reflection, 1875 (oil on canvas)
827041 A Moments Reflection, 1875 (oil on canvas) by Toulmouche, Auguste (1829-90); 66x54.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Moments Reflection. Auguste Toulmouche (1829-1890). Oil on canvas

The Fishermans Cottage (oil on canvas)
CH139767 The Fishermans Cottage (oil on canvas) by Shayer, William Snr. (1788-1879); 71x92 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Pictorial plate depicting a cottage interior scene with mother
473288 Pictorial plate depicting a cottage interior scene with mother, two young girls and an infant taking her first steps, Florence, c.1900-10 (pietra dura) by Montelatici

Asleep (w / c on paper)
469737 Asleep (w/c on paper) by Blamire Young, William (1862-1935); 27x37 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; British, out of copyright

Dining Room, Isle of Man, c. 1901 (colour lithograph)
991158 Dining Room, Isle of Man, c.1901 (colour lithograph) by Baillie Scott, Mackay Hugh (1865-1945) (after); 40.5x53.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dining Room, Isle of Man)

Careful not to wake him; Cuidado, No le Despiertes, (pencil and watercolour)
658462 Careful not to wake him; Cuidado, No le Despiertes, (pencil and watercolour) by Sorolla y Bastida, Joaquin (1863-1923); 57.8x79 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Removing the Thorn, (oil on canvas)
658316 Removing the Thorn, (oil on canvas) by Lejeune, Henry (1819-1904); 35.5x27.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Removing the Thorn. Henry Lejeune (1820-1904). Oil on canvas

In the Kitchen, 1901 (oil on panel)
487583 In the Kitchen, 1901 (oil on panel) by Kauffman, Hugo Wilhelm (1844-1915); 36.8x45.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

The Interior of a Room, Christ Church, Oxford, (pencil, watercolour and gum arabic)
651795 The Interior of a Room, Christ Church, Oxford, (pencil, watercolour and gum arabic) by Pyne, George (1800/01-84); 35.6x53.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Interior of a Room)

Madame Bovary having gone into the kitchen, went up to the fire-place (colour litho)
3627145 Madame Bovary having gone into the kitchen, went up to the fire-place (colour litho) by Jeanniot, Pierre Georges (1848-1934); Private Collection; (add.info)

King Alfred and the burned cakes (engraving)
3647220 King Alfred and the burned cakes (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Alfred and the burned cakes)

The New Bonnet, 1876 (oil on board)
3613997 The New Bonnet, 1876 (oil on board) by Johnson, Eastman (1824-1906); 53.7x68.6 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; American, out of copyright

The Lady of the Lea, 1855 (oil on canvas)
6199755 The Lady of the Lea, 1855 (oil on canvas) by Adam, Patrick William (1854-1930); 132.4x69.2 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; Scottish, out of copyright

Woman by a Fireplace, 1880-90 (monotype on heavy laid paper)
5667946 Woman by a Fireplace, 1880-90 (monotype on heavy laid paper) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 27.5x37.7 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; French, out of copyright

Title page from Stories or Tales of the Past. With Moralites
5669191 Title page from Stories or Tales of the Past. With Moralites by Charles Perrault, Paris: Claude Barbin, 1697 (print & engraving) by Clouzier

Erat Sermo inter Fratres (The brothers conversed), 1740 (pastel
5864161 Erat Sermo inter Fratres (The brothers conversed), 1740 (pastel, gouache on paper on canvas) by Troost, Cornelis (1697-1750); 58.2x74.4 cm; Mauritshuis, The Hague

Nemo Loquebatur ( No one was speaking ), 1740 (pastel
5864160 Nemo Loquebatur ( No one was speaking ), 1740 (pastel, gouache on paper on canvas) by Troost, Cornelis (1697-1750); 58.1x74.7 cm; Mauritshuis, The Hague

I ll sing you a song i ve just made up, illustration from
616471 I ll sing you a song i ve just made up, illustration from The Frog would a Wooing Go, by Charles H. Bennett, 1916 (colour litho) by Adams, Frank (1871-1944); Private Collection; American

Fire (engraving)
960590 Fire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fire. Illustration for The Good Childs Reward by Henry Sharpe Horsley (Thomas Kelly, c 1860)

He took a candle and climbed the small ladder (engraving)
979251 He took a candle and climbed the small ladder (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: He took a candle and climbed the small ladder)

Domestic scene (litho)
972509 Domestic scene (litho) by Bega, Cornelis (1620-64); Private Collection; (add.info.: Domestic scene. Illustration for Galerie de Peintres by M Chabert (Paris, 1834).); © Look and Learn

Prangs Aids for Object Teaching - The Kitchen, 1874 (colour litho)
1123859 Prangs Aids for Object Teaching - The Kitchen, 1874 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

Robins asleep in bed! Christmas Card (chromolitho)
730846 Robins asleep in bed! Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robins asleep in bed)

Jean-Francois Millet, French painter (litho)
818202 Jean-Francois Millet, French painter (litho) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jean-Francois Millet (1814-1875), French painter

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"Hearth: A Timeless Source of Warmth and Comfort" The hearth, an age-old symbol of warmth and togetherness, has been depicted in various forms throughout history. In "After the Bath, 1890, " a cozy fire crackles in the background as individuals unwind after a long day. Similarly, George Studdy's "A Cat and Dog Life" showcases furry companions basking in the hearth's gentle glow. During Twelfth Night Revels at Haddon Hall, Derbyshire, the grandeur of the great hall is enhanced by a roaring fireplace that invites merriment and joy. Muriel Dawson captures this sentiment beautifully in her painting "Little girl with dog, " where a young girl finds solace beside her loyal canine friend near the comforting flames. However, not all encounters with fireplaces are pleasant. Alfred faces scolding for burning cakes in a humorous color lithograph while an Irish gentleman seeks solace within the walls of a whisky bar located inside Dublin prison during 1821. Throughout history, fireside scenes have provided comfort even during mundane moments like tending to corns or lighting fires on Christmas Eve as seen in hand-colored engravings such as "Comfort to the Corns" from 1800 or Victorian church wardens preparing for festivities. Artists have also captured more intimate moments by depicting individuals engaged in personal activities near their hearths. Gerard Dou's masterpiece "The Prayer of Spinner" portrays a spinner finding solace through prayer beside her flickering companion. Meanwhile, lithographs like "The Squatters First Home" and Godefroy Engelmann's engraving titled "Interior of Coal-Miners Hut" shed light on humble dwellings where families found respite from harsh conditions around their modest hearths. Lastly, female nudity takes center stage alongside warm embers in mantochrome artwork titled "Female Nude Seated by Fireside.