Home Life Collection

The Tea-Table, 1920 (oil on canvas)
656960 The Tea-Table, 1920 (oil on canvas) by Harvey, Harold (1874-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tea-Table. Harold Harvey (1874-1941). Oil on canvas. Dated 1920

Confederate soldier romancing a young woman, 1800s
Confederate soldier declaring his love for a young woman, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Teatime (pencil and watercolour heightened with white on card)
1765030 Teatime (pencil and watercolour heightened with white on card) by Foster, Myles Birket (1825-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Teatime. Myles Birket Foster (1825-1899)

Off-duty police officer arrives home, 1850
3478830 Off-duty police officer arrives home, 1850; (add.info.: 19th century, English, off-duty police officer arrives home to be with his wife and baby in time for tea)

Threading a needle, 1874
3479026 Threading a needle, 1874; (add.info.: Woodcut illustration shows an elderly man threading a needle. An elderly female is sat to the right of him, while a dog sleeps to the left)

The Centre of Attention, (oil on canvas)
989879 The Centre of Attention, (oil on canvas) by Herpfer, Carl (1836-97); 98.5x77.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Centre of Attention. Carl Herpfer (1836-1897). Oil on canvas

Family Life in 1928
3782462 Family Life in 1928; (add.info.: Family Life in 1928. Parents and children at leisure with their family pets.Caption reads: A beautiful picture of family concord')

A Young Girl Standing Outside a Cottage Holding a Pail, (oil on canvas board)
657868 A Young Girl Standing Outside a Cottage Holding a Pail, (oil on canvas board) by King, Henry John Yeend (1855-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Piki Maker, Hopi, 1904 (orotone)
1197653 The Piki Maker, Hopi, 1904 (orotone) by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) ; 25.4x20.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images

The Kitchen; La cuisine, c. 1906 (oil on cradled panel)
826051 The Kitchen; La cuisine, c.1906 (oil on cradled panel) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); 76x104 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kitchen; La cuisine. Louis Valtat (1869-1952)

After School; Apres l'Ecole, c. 1916 (oil on canvas)
653582 After School; Apres l'Ecole, c. 1916 (oil on canvas) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); 65x81 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: After School; Apres l'Ecole. Louis Valtat (1869-1952)

Woman in Yellow sewing; Femme en Jaune Cousant, 1931 (oil on canvas)
652288 Woman in Yellow sewing; Femme en Jaune Cousant, 1931 (oil on canvas) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); 25.5x20.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman in Yellow sewing; Femme en Jaune Cousant)

An Old Woman Wearing a Rosary Cursing a Seated Man; Possibly Queen Margaret Cursing the Duke of Gloucester, (pencil)
651822 An Old Woman Wearing a Rosary Cursing a Seated Man; Possibly Queen Margaret Cursing the Duke of Gloucester, (pencil, pen and brown ink, grey wash) by Fuseli, Henry (Fussli)

Wash Day, 1923 (oil on canvas)
1199505 Wash Day, 1923 (oil on canvas) by Glehn, Wilfred Gabriel de (1870-1951); 66x80.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Grandmothers Green Thumb, 1880 (oil on canvas)
827127 Grandmothers Green Thumb, 1880 (oil on canvas) by Wilhelm, Heinrich (1816-1902); 61x48.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Grandmothers Green Thumb. Heinrich Wilhelm (1816-1902)

La Cocinera (oil on canvas)
988031 La Cocinera (oil on canvas) by Romanach, Leopoldo (1862-1951); 53.4x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: La Cocinera. Leopoldo Romanach (1862-1951). Oil on canvas

Deeply Interesting, 1904 (pencil and watercolour)
659793 Deeply Interesting, 1904 (pencil and watercolour) by Smith, Carlton Alfred (1853-1946); 41x57.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Deeply Interesting. Carlton Alfred Smith (1853-1946)

The Longest Reign in English History, a Glimpse of the Home Life of the Queen (litho)
1605785 The Longest Reign in English History, a Glimpse of the Home Life of the Queen (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

On the Roof (oil on canvas)
822979 On the Roof (oil on canvas) by Smith Bouve, Rosamond (1876-1949); 82x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Roof. Rosamond Smith Bouve (1876-1949). Oil on canvas

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)

Harriet R, 1910-1915 (oil on canvas)
822718 Harriet R, 1910-1915 (oil on canvas) by Boyd, Rutherford (1884-1951); 61.6x61.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Harriet R. Boyd Sewing by Candlelight. Rutherford Boyd (1884-1951)

The New Baby, (oil on canvas)
658559 The New Baby, (oil on canvas) by Portielje, Edward (1861-1949); 78x63 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Baby. Edward Antoon Portielje (1861-1949). Oil on canvas

A Meal in the Kitchen, 1920 (oil on canvas)
827526 A Meal in the Kitchen, 1920 (oil on canvas) by Harvey, Harold (1874-1941); 77x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Meal in the Kitchen. Harold Harvey (1874-1941). Oil on canvas

Woman in a rocking chair in front of the window, circa 1900

Stereoview Slide, a brides preparations on her wedding day preparing for the ceremony, circa 1900. A maid and friend helping the bride to dress

Woman cooking on a range at home in America around 1900; United States of America

Kitchen Utensils, (oil on panel)
1197124 Kitchen Utensils, (oil on panel) by Hunter, George Leslie (1877-1931); 47x39.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Scottish, out of copyright

A Pueblo Well Scene (oil on canvas)
1767389 A Pueblo Well Scene (oil on canvas) by Ufer, Walter (1876-1936); 101.6x91.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Pueblo Well Scene. Walter Ufer (1876-1936). Oil on canvas

Woman Sewing, c. 1908 (oil on canvas)
1197232 Woman Sewing, c. 1908 (oil on canvas) by Gilman, Harold (1876-1919); 40.7x30.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

The Water Carriers, 1895 (oil on canvas)
988987 The Water Carriers, 1895 (oil on canvas) by Bernard, Emile (1868-1941); 63.2x46 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Water Carriers; La Porteuses d Eau. Emile Bernard (1868-1941)

Wash Day, 1890 (watercolour and pencil on paper)
985357 Wash Day, 1890 (watercolour and pencil on paper) by Henry, Edward Lamson (1841-1919); 18.5x31 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Wash Day. Edward Lamson Henry (1841-1919)

Below Stairs, 1885 (oil on panel)
985280 Below Stairs, 1885 (oil on panel) by Juengling, Frederick (1846-89); 29.3x37 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright

Evening Sun and Sun Reflections (oil on canvas)
659597 Evening Sun and Sun Reflections (oil on canvas) by Roosval-Kallstenius, Gerda (1864-1939); 115.5x78 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A Summers Day, (oil on canvas)
657707 A Summers Day, (oil on canvas) by Fisher, Mark (1841-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Summers Day. Mark Fisher (1841-1923). Oil on canvas

Women in an Interior (w / c on paper)
658898 Women in an Interior (w/c on paper) by Bedini, Paolo (1844-1924); 49x32 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright

Family Chores, 1859 (oil on canvas)
659144 Family Chores, 1859 (oil on canvas) by Meyerheim, Friedrich Edouard (1808-79); 46.5x39.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Family Chores. Friedrich Edouard Meyerheim (1808-1879)

Girl in the Kitchen; Pike I Kjokken, 1921 (oil on canvas)
658627 Girl in the Kitchen; Pike I Kjokken, 1921 (oil on canvas) by Karsten, Ludwig (1876-1926); 59x59 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl in the Kitchen; Pike I Kjokken)

Family Accounts, (oil on canvas)
658284 Family Accounts, (oil on canvas) by Hicks, George Elgar (1824-1914); 30.5x25.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Family Accounts. George Elgar Hicks (1824-1914). Oil on canvas

Interior, (oil on gessoed board)
657946 Interior, (oil on gessoed board) by Dismorr, Jessica Stewart (1885-1939); 61x47 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior. Jessica Dismorr (1885-1939). Oil on gessoed board

Domestic Bliss, (oil on canvas)
651267 Domestic Bliss, (oil on canvas) by Zampighi, Eugenio (1859-1944); 67.2x45 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Domestic Bliss. Eugenio Zampighi (1859-1944). Oil on canvas

A Bleaching Ground, (oil on panel)
827919 A Bleaching Ground, (oil on panel) by Brueghel, Jan (1601-78) & Momper, Joos de (1564-1635); 80.7x144.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bleaching Ground)

Young Girl with a Pitcher; Jeune Fille a la Cruche, 1885 (oil on canvas)
827508 Young Girl with a Pitcher; Jeune Fille a la Cruche, 1885 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 97.2x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Saffron Cake, 1920 (oil on canvas)
827254 The Saffron Cake, 1920 (oil on canvas) by Forbes, Stanhope Alexander (1857-1947); 76.2x101.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Saffron Cake. Stanhope Alexander Forbes (1857-1947)

The White Lodge in Richmond Park (b / w photo)
1063371 The White Lodge in Richmond Park (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The White Lodge in Richmond Park)

A Girl with Two Cats (woodblock print)
1766576 A Girl with Two Cats (woodblock print) by Shinsai, Ryuryukyo (c.1764-1820); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Girl with Two Cats)

At the Waters Edge, (oil on canvas)
985238 At the Waters Edge, (oil on canvas) by Knight, Daniel Ridgway (1839-1924); 81.4x66 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: At the Waters Edge. Daniel Ridgway Knight (1839-1924). Oil on canvas

Mother Love, (oil on canvas)
657721 Mother Love, (oil on canvas) by Langley, Walter (1852-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mother Love. Walter Langley (1852-1922). Oil on canvas

The Beauty of the Family, 1895 (oil on canvas)
656921 The Beauty of the Family, 1895 (oil on canvas) by Suthers, Leghe (1856-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Beauty of the Family. Leghe Suthers (1856-1924). Oil on canvas. Dated 1895

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Journeying back in time to the 1800s, where love blossoms amidst war and tea is a cherished ritual. A Confederate soldier captivates a young woman's heart with his romantic gestures, painting an enchanting picture of home life. Teatime becomes a moment of tranquility as pencil and watercolor delicately blend on card, creating a scene heightened with white strokes that evoke serenity. Outside a charming cottage stands a young girl holding a pail, embodying the simplicity and innocence of rural living captured in oil on canvas board. The Piki Maker from Hopi tribe transports us to 1904, showcasing the artistry behind orotone photography and preserving cultural heritage within home walls. Stepping into the kitchen through an oil-painted cradled panel brings forth memories of c. 1906 when warmth emanated from pots simmering on stoves and family gathered around for nourishment. After school hours witnessed children's laughter echoing through neighborhoods as depicted in c. 1916's oil masterpiece 'Apres l'Ecole. ' Seamstress skills shine brightly in Femme en Jaune Cousant; this 1931 oil painting showcases how women brought life to homes through their creative hands while embracing vibrant yellow hues symbolizing hopefulness. Not all home scenes are idyllic; some reveal human complexities like an old woman cursing seated men or metalcut illustrations depicting martyrdom or even The Rape of Lucretia painted on canvas capturing darker aspects intertwined with domesticity throughout history. Yet amidst these tales lies Wash Day - an ode to hard work etched onto canvas in 1923 - reminding us that even mundane chores hold significance within our homes' fabric. Lastly, Grandmothers Green Thumb takes us back to 1880 when nature thrived under skilled hands nurturing gardens brimming with life – generations connected by greenery flourishing at every corner.