Leg Raised Collection

Dancers; Danseuses, 1919 (oil on canvas)
1768324 Dancers; Danseuses, 1919 (oil on canvas) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); 100.3x81.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancers; Danseuses. Louis Valtat (1869-1952). Oil on canvas

A Nymph, 1901 (oil on canvas)
651191 A Nymph, 1901 (oil on canvas) by Bisson, Edouard (1856-1939); 55.5x38 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Edouard Bisson (1856-1939) Signed and dated 1901); Photo © Christie's Images

Two Warriors; Zwei Kampfende, 1910 (oil on canvas)
826265 Two Warriors; Zwei Kampfende, 1910 (oil on canvas) by Macke, August (1887-1914); 63x36.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Two Warriors; Zwei Kampfende. August Macke (1887-1914)

The Giaour, Conqueror of Hassan; Le Giaour, Vainqueur d Hassan, (oil on canvas)
824542 The Giaour, Conqueror of Hassan; Le Giaour, Vainqueur d Hassan, (oil on canvas) by Vernet, Emile Jean Horace (1789-1863); 65x54 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Giaour)

Horse, (bronze on green marble base)
985456 Horse, (bronze on green marble base) by Nadelman, Elie (1882-1946); 32.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Horse. Elie Nadelman (1882-1946). Bronze on green marble base

Dancers; The Tango, (gouache with oil on paper)
653229 Dancers; The Tango, (gouache with oil on paper) by Scheiber, Hugo (1873-1950); 42x67.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancers; The Tango. Hugo Scheiber (1873-1950)

The Girls, (gilt and cold-painted bronze, ivory, marble and onyx base)
985652 The Girls, (gilt and cold-painted bronze, ivory, marble and onyx base) by Chiparus, Dimitri (1886-1947); 51.8x62.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Girls)

Russian Dancers, (silvered, gilt and gold painted bronze and ivory statuette, mott)
985579 Russian Dancers, (silvered, gilt and gold painted bronze and ivory statuette, mott) by Chiparus, Dimitri (1886-1947); 59.6 (height) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian Dancers)

Woman practising yoga meditation on beach at sunset as concept for silence and relaxation, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

Texas brown tarantula (Aphonopelma hentzi) in defensive posture, Comanche National Grasslands, Colorado, USA

Flower spider (Thomisus spectabilis) an ambush predator waiting on daisy flower for unsuspecting pollinators, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia

Maria Kuznetsova, costume design for L Adoration
1195795 Maria Kuznetsova, costume design for L Adoration, 1922 (pencil and gouache on paper) by Bakst, Leon (1866-1924); 28.9x21.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian

The Outlaw (bronze with brownish-green patina)
1767462 The Outlaw (bronze with brownish-green patina) by Remington, Frederic (1861-1909); 58.4 (height) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Outlaw. Frederic Remington (1861-1909)

Grande Arabesque, Second Time, c. 1890-1895 (bronze with brown patina)
1768527 Grande Arabesque, Second Time, c.1890-1895 (bronze with brown patina) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 41 (height) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Grande Arabesque, Second Time)

1768463; out of copyright

Leonie Garrido Looking at an Album of Prints, (oil on panel)
1197485 Leonie Garrido Looking at an Album of Prints, (oil on panel) by Garrido, Eduardo-Leon (1856-1906); 55x45.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Spanish, out of copyright

Dancer, c. 1880 (charcoal and pastel on pink paper laid on board)
988862 Dancer, c.1880 (charcoal and pastel on pink paper laid on board) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 41.5x29 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancer; Danseuse. Edgar Degas (1834-1917)

A Lady Reading, (oil on panel)
989974 A Lady Reading, (oil on panel) by Garrido, Eduardo-Leon (1856-1906); 20.6x27.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Lady Reading. Eduardo Leon Garrido (1856-1949). Oil on panel

Adonis, King George IIIs Favourite Charger, (oil on panel)
990569 Adonis, King George IIIs Favourite Charger, (oil on panel) by Ward, James (1769-1859); 62.2x71.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Adonis, King George IIIs Favourite Charger)

The Nut Brown Maid, 1902-1904 (tempera on canvas)
657024 The Nut Brown Maid, 1902-1904 (tempera on canvas) by Southall, Joseph Edward (1861-1944); 99x64.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nut Brown Maid. Joseph Edward Southall (1861-1944)

Study of a Rearing Horse, with a Subsidiary Study of the Same and a View of a Town
659174 Study of a Rearing Horse, with a Subsidiary Study of the Same and a View of a Town, (pen and brown ink) by Callot, Jacques (1592-1635); 32.2x18.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Preparing to Bathe (pastel on paper)
658832 Preparing to Bathe (pastel on paper) by Wunderwald, Wilhelm (1870-1937); 68x107 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

A Young Page, Playing with a Greyhound; Un Jeune Page, Jouant avec un Levrier
823619 A Young Page, Playing with a Greyhound; Un Jeune Page, Jouant avec un Levrier, 1869 (oil on panel) by Boldini, Giovanni (1842-1931); 35x53 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Young Page)

The Yellow Screen, (oil on board)
822736 The Yellow Screen, (oil on board) by Maurer, Alfred Henry (1868-1932); 91.4x64.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Yellow Screen. Alfred Henry Maurer (1868-1932). Oil on board

Study of Dancers; Etude de Danseuses, (charcoal and pastel on paper)
652504 Study of Dancers; Etude de Danseuses, (charcoal and pastel on paper) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 47.5x62.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Study of Dancers; Etude de Danseuses)

Dancer; Danseuse, 1897-1900 (pastel on paper)
825767 Dancer; Danseuse, 1897-1900 (pastel on paper) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 52.6x35 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancer; Danseuse. Edgar Degas (1834-1917). Pastel on paper

The Nut Brown Maid, 1902 (oil on canvas)
989570 The Nut Brown Maid, 1902 (oil on canvas) by Southall, Joseph Edward (1861-1944); 99x65.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nut Brown Maid. Joseph Edward Southall (1861-1944)

Nude Study, c. 1858 (pencil on paper)
989108 Nude Study, c.1858 (pencil on paper) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 43.8x29 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Nude Study; Etude de Nu. Edgar Degas (1835-1917). Pencil on paper

Femme Nue Accoudee, 1918 (pencil on paper)
988320 Femme Nue Accoudee, 1918 (pencil on paper) by Modigliani, Amedeo (1884-1920); 27x23.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Femme Nue Accoudee. Amedeo Modigliani (1883-1920). Pencil on paper

Dancer Looking at the Sole of her Right Foot; Danseuse Regardant la Plante de son Pied
1768841 Dancer Looking at the Sole of her Right Foot; Danseuse Regardant la Plante de son Pied Droi, c.1895 (bronze with dark brown patina) by Degas

Amazon on Horseback, (bronze with brown patina, grey granite plinth)
1197547 Amazon on Horseback, (bronze with brown patina, grey granite plinth) by Stuck, Franz von (1863-1928); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

Colonel Thorntons Jupiter, by Eclipse out of a Mare by Tartar, by a Fence
1197059 Colonel Thorntons Jupiter, by Eclipse out of a Mare by Tartar, by a Fence, with a Grey Mare, at Thornville Royal, 1792 (oil on canvas) by Gilpin

Arab Horsemen on the March, (oil on canvas)
658183 Arab Horsemen on the March, (oil on canvas) by Schreyer, Adolf (1828-99); 81.3x127 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Arab Horsemen on the March. Adolf Schreyer (1828-1899). Oil on canvas

Nude Boy; Knabenakt (Verso), 1907 (charcoal on paper)
653262 Nude Boy; Knabenakt (Verso), 1907 (charcoal on paper) by Kirchner, Ernst Ludwig (1880-1938); 43.2x34.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Nude Boy; Knabenakt (Verso)

Artist in his Studio; L Artiste dans son Atelier, (oil on canvas)
653221 Artist in his Studio; L Artiste dans son Atelier, (oil on canvas) by French School; 46x37 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Artist in his Studio; L Artiste dans son Atelier. French School)

The Ballerina, c. 1876 (oil on canvas)
5854570 The Ballerina, c.1876 (oil on canvas) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 32.1x23.8 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; eSan Diego Museum of Art; Museum purchase through the Earle W

Dunes One Sitting and Girl Lying Down (Two Girls in the Sylt Dunes)
659459 Dunes One Sitting and Girl Lying Down (Two Girls in the Sylt Dunes); Ein in Dunen Sitzendes und ein Liegendes Madchen (Zwei Madchen in den Dunen, Sylt)

Seated Nude Girl wearing Ballet Shoes (chalk on paper)
UCL273938 Seated Nude Girl wearing Ballet Shoes (chalk on paper) by Tonks, Henry (1862-1937); 35.3x25.7 cm; UCL Art Museum, University College London, UK; eUCL Art Museum

Centaur, (bronze with brown patina, bronze base)
1197548 Centaur, (bronze with brown patina, bronze base) by Stuck, Franz von (1863-1928); 63 (height) cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

Woman with Raised Leg and Purple Stockings; Frau mit Erhobenem Bein und Lila Strumpfen
1196378 Woman with Raised Leg and Purple Stockings; Frau mit Erhobenem Bein und Lila Strumpfen, 1911 (gouache, w/c & pencil on paper) by Schiele

Lovers or Young Couple, 1910 (gouache, w / c & pencil)
1196002 Lovers or Young Couple, 1910 (gouache, w/c & pencil) by Kirchner, Ernst Ludwig (1880-1938); 34.3x44.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

Horse Clearing an Obstacle; Chevals enlevant sur l Obstacle, c
1768528 Horse Clearing an Obstacle; Chevals enlevant sur l Obstacle, c.1882-1895 (bronze with dark brown patina) by Degas

Bath; Bain, 1894 (oil on canvas)
1768108 Bath; Bain, 1894 (oil on canvas) by Morisot, Berthe (1841-95); 54.3x65.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bath; Bain. Berthe Morisot (1841-1895). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1894

Biscuits Lefevre-Utile, designed as a calendar for 1897 (poster)
1195188 Biscuits Lefevre-Utile, designed as a calendar for 1897 (poster) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939); 59.7x43.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Czech, out of copyright

Balloon Hunting Near Lady Jamess Folly, (pencil, pen and brown ink and watercolour)
651981 Balloon Hunting Near Lady Jamess Folly, (pencil, pen and brown ink and watercolour) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); 25.4x34.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A Portrait of General Fleury on Horseback, (oil on canas)
987313 A Portrait of General Fleury on Horseback, (oil on canas) by Dedreux, Alfred (1810-60); 130x98 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Portrait of General Fleury on Horseback)

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"Leg Raised: A Celebration of Movement and Power" In the world of art, the leg raised has been a symbol of grace, strength, and beauty. From the captivating dancers in Danseuses, 1919 (oil on canvas) to the alluring nymph in A Nymph, 1901 (oil on canvas), this pose exudes elegance. But it is not just about aesthetics; it also represents determination and resilience. Take Two Warriors; Zwei Kampfende, 1910 (oil on canvas), for example. The warriors' raised legs showcase their readiness for battle, ready to conquer any obstacle that comes their way. Even reclining figures can convey power with a simple leg raise. In Reclining woman with raised right leg, 1917 (conte crayon on paper), we witness a sense of confidence emanating from the subject's posture. The theme extends beyond human subjects as well. The Giaour, Conqueror of Hassan; Le Giaour Vainqueur d'Hassan (oil on canvas) depicts an equestrian figure whose lifted leg signifies dominance and triumph over his adversaries. Artistic mediums vary but share a common thread - capturing movement through sculpture like Horse (bronze on green marble base) or expressing passion through dance in Dancers; The Tango (gouache with oil on paper). Legs are not limited to human form alone; they find themselves embodied by various materials such as bronze and ivory in The Girls (gilt and cold-painted bronze, ivory, marble and onyx base). Russian Dancers showcases silvered gilt gold painted bronze combined with ivory statuette mottling – truly highlighting versatility in artistic expression. Beyond art lies reality where individuals embrace physicality for inner peace. Woman practicing yoga meditation at sunset beach embodies silence and relaxation while finding balance within herself. Nature too offers its own interpretation of "leg raised.