Lazy Collection (page 7)

June, Holiday at the Public Offices (engraving)
5997809 June, Holiday at the Public Offices (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: June, Holiday at the Public Offices)

Who passed his days in being fed by his wives (engraving)
2781450 Who passed his days in being fed by his wives (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Who passed his days in being fed by his wives)

Musee de Montpellier, Le Petit Paresseux (engraving)
3645241 Musee de Montpellier, Le Petit Paresseux (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Musee de Montpellier, Le Petit Paresseux)

The triumph of Silenus (bronze) (see also 252668)
CLG252697 The triumph of Silenus (bronze) (see also 252668) by Dalou, Aime Jules (1838-1902); Jardin du Luxembourg, Paris, France; (add.info.: Le triomphe de Silene; ); eClement Guillaume; French

Hounds in a kennel (oil on board)
OJ379545 Hounds in a kennel (oil on board) by Landseer, Edwin (1802-73); 43.2x53.3 cm; Private Collection; eAckermann Johnson; English, out of copyright

Office boy about to get a rise (colour litho)
2795422 Office boy about to get a rise (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Office boy about to get a rise)

An Idle Conversation, 1872 (oil on panel)
1769848 An Idle Conversation, 1872 (oil on panel) by Corrodi, Arnold (1846-1874); 40.6x31.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An Idle Conversation. Arnold Corrodi (1846-1874). Oil on panel

The British Workman: Carpenter (colour litho)
6000862 The British Workman: Carpenter (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carpenter. One of a set of postcards on the subject of The British Workman)

German Luxury or Repos a L Allemande, pub. 1800 (hand coloured engraving)
2962512 German Luxury or Repos a L Allemande, pub. 1800 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

Destitute London boys passing the time by smoking
5616619 Destitute London boys passing the time by smoking by Barnard, Frederick (1846-96); (add.info.: Destitute London boys passing the time by lounging and smoking)

German Luxury or Repos a L Allemande, pub. 1800 (hand coloured engraving)
3051739 German Luxury or Repos a L Allemande, pub. 1800 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

Idle Thoughts (Little Girl Sitting Embroidering); Vaines Pensees
827376 Idle Thoughts (Little Girl Sitting Embroidering); Vaines Pensees (Petite Fille Assise Brodant), 1903 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau

The Sluggard (engraving)
3626018 The Sluggard (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sluggard. Illustration for Chatterbox (1867). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn

Sale of Work (colour litho)
3641694 Sale of Work (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sale of Work. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Laziness and crime in the youth of France (colour litho)
2779348 Laziness and crime in the youth of France (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Laziness and crime in the youth of France)

Dix heures et demie, illustration from Moeurs Administratives
740214 Dix heures et demie, illustration from Moeurs Administratives, Dessinees D aprAs Nature by Henri Monnier, lithographed by Delpech, pub

The Fellow Prentices at their Looms, 1747 (engraving)
1071409 The Fellow Prentices at their Looms, 1747 (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 26.4x34.6 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Industry and Idleness)

Shooting Bush-Fowl in West Africa (engraving)
1047680 Shooting Bush-Fowl in West Africa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shooting Bush-Fowl in West Africa)

On the Terrace (oil on canvas)
BOW106505 On the Terrace (oil on canvas) by Bls, Eugen von (1843-1931); 66x46.3 cm; Private Collection; Courtesy of Simon Gillespie Studio, London; Austrian, out of copyright

Soldiers outside a Fortified Castle (oil on panel)
PWI94904 Soldiers outside a Fortified Castle (oil on panel) by Giambono, Michele (fl.1420-62); Private Collection; (add.info.: Private Collection, Rome, Italy); ePeter Willi; Italian, out of copyright

Idle Ellen (engraving)
6010452 Idle Ellen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Idle Ellen. Illustration for The Infants Magazine (1869).); © Look and Learn

Punch cartoon: Unconscionable (engraving)
6034819 Punch cartoon: Unconscionable (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon: Unconscionable)

Living Made Easy, printed by J. Netherclift, published in London by Thomas McLean
1763990 Living Made Easy, printed by J. Netherclift, published in London by Thomas McLean, 1830 (hand-coloured etching) by English School, (19th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Villa Derniere, St. Tropez (oil on canvas)
1066174 Villa Derniere, St. Tropez (oil on canvas) by Lebasque, Henri (1865-1937); 73.7x92.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Allegory of idleness (pencil & chalk on paper)
909522 Allegory of idleness (pencil & chalk on paper) by Shields, Frederic James (1833-1911) (manner of); 42.2x26.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; British, out of copyright

A Dull Child (engraving)
3626185 A Dull Child (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dull Child. Illustration for Chatterbox (1875). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn

I ll show you what work is (engraving)
3643748 I ll show you what work is (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: I ll show you what work is)

I went on strike 30 years ago, and I ain t never give in yet (colour litho)
2815844 I went on strike 30 years ago, and I ain t never give in yet (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: I went on strike 30 years ago)

The Cook (engraving)
668454 The Cook (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cook, drawn and engraved, in the Sixteenth Century, by J. Amman)

The Lemur, 1913 (colour litho)
446541 The Lemur, 1913 (colour litho) by Ross, M.T. " Penny" (1881-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lemur stays in bed all day)

At the Mouth of Abbey River, late C19th (b / w photo)
740567 At the Mouth of Abbey River, late C19th (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From a family album.); The Stapleton Collection; French

The Tambourine Girl, 1906 (oil on canvas)
PNH353165 The Tambourine Girl, 1906 (oil on canvas) by Godward, John William (1861-1922); 60x29.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; English

The Sunday Hunter (oil on canvas)
AKV406782 The Sunday Hunter (oil on canvas) by Spitzweg, Carl (1808-85); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sonntagsjaeger; ); eAckermann Kunstverlag; German, out of copyright

The Fellow Prentices at their Looms, plate I of Industry and Idleness
GHL205226 The Fellow Prentices at their Looms, plate I of Industry and Idleness, published 1833 (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 39x33 cm; London Metropolitan Archives

The triumph of Silenus (bronze) (see also 252697)
CLG252668 The triumph of Silenus (bronze) (see also 252697) by Dalou, Aime Jules (1838-1902); Jardin du Luxembourg, Paris, France; (add.info.: Le triomphe de Silene; ); eClement Guillaume; French

La Paresse, 1896 (woodblock on paper)
AGR213787 La Paresse, 1896 (woodblock on paper) by Vallotton, Felix Edouard (1865-1925); 17.3x22.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Sunday Afternoon, Ladies in a Garden, c. 1890 (oil on canvas)
GG80945 Sunday Afternoon, Ladies in a Garden, c.1890 (oil on canvas) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eGavin Graham Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Dolce Far Niente, 1872 (oil on canvas)
DRB130308 Dolce Far Niente, 1872 (oil on canvas) by Orchardson, William Quiller (1832-1910); 73.66x99.06 cm; The Drambuie Collection, Edinburgh

German Luxury, or Repos a l Allemand, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1800
NCO190167 German Luxury, or Repos a l Allemand, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1800 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Matins at D-wn-ng College, Cambridge, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1810
NCO191719 Matins at D-wn-ng College, Cambridge, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1810 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

The British Workman: Plumber (colour litho)
6000863 The British Workman: Plumber (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plumber. One of a set of postcards on the subject of The British Workman)

The British Workman: Painter (colour litho)
6000859 The British Workman: Painter (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Painter. One of a set of postcards on the subject of The British Workman)

The British Workman: Mechanic (colour litho)
6000855 The British Workman: Mechanic (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mechanic. One of a set of postcards on the subject of The British Workman)

The British Workman: Printer (colour litho)
6000852 The British Workman: Printer (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Printer. One of a set of postcards on the subject of The British Workman)

The Parables of Christ: The Parable of the Bags of Gold (chromolitho)
6001763 The Parables of Christ: The Parable of the Bags of Gold (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Parables of Christ)

Repos au bain, 1888 (oil on canvas)
1197499 Repos au bain, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Ralli, Theodore Jacques (1852-1909); 45.7x38.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

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"Embracing the Art of Laziness: A Collection of Serene Moments" Our miniature long-haired dachshund, basking in the warm sun, teaches us how to truly appreciate lazy afternoons. The Weimaraner dog effortlessly lounges on the sofa, reminding us that relaxation is an art form. Witness the Red Panda's blissful repose on a bed of moss at Wolong Nature Reserve – a masterclass in laziness. Even our Norfolk Terrier puppy finds joy in singing while being utterly lazy – embracing leisure with every note. Step into a world of mischief or matrimony through this enchanting 18th-century etching, where indulging in idleness takes center stage. An advertisement for Morses distemper captures a decorator lying flat while painting walls – proving that even work can be done lazily. "Down-stream" by Rebel Stanton invites you to immerse yourself in tranquil waters and embrace the beauty of doing nothing at all. Behold the adorable Beagle puppy as it revels in pure laziness, showcasing that sometimes life's greatest joys are found within stillness. A Golden Retriever puppy perched atop denim jeans embodies carefree relaxation – an ode to effortless comfort and contentment. Two sleeping hippos cuddle together, epitomizing peaceful slumber and reminding us that there is power in shared moments of restfulness. Two Dutch rabbits find solace in deckchairs, teaching us that true happiness lies not only in activity but also unwinding without guilt or worry An advertisement for Western Electric vacuum cleaner portrays a patient woman meticulously cleaning - demonstrating how even chores can be approached with tranquility. In this captivating collection of images and scenes from everyday life, we celebrate the artistry behind embracing laziness—a gentle reminder to slow down, unwind, and find solace in the simplest moments.