Livelihood Collection (page 6)

Foundryman (bronze with dark brown patina)
1767754 Foundryman (bronze with dark brown patina) by Kalish, Max (1891-1945); 48.3 (height) cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright

Captain Cook at the Island of Otaheite, from the Voyages of Captain Cook
1767265 Captain Cook at the Island of Otaheite, from the Voyages of Captain Cook (watercolour) by Cruikshank, Isaac Robert (1789-1856); 96x14.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

At Sandhills, Witley (watercolour with scratching out)
1766723 At Sandhills, Witley (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 28x35.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: At Sandhills, Witley. Helen Allingham (1848-1926)

Afternoon Tea, (oil on panel)
1197500 Afternoon Tea, (oil on panel) by Ernst, Rudolphe (1854-1932); 64.7x53.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

Artist at Work (oil on canvas)
1197460 Artist at Work (oil on canvas) by Stevens, Alfred Emile (1823-1906) (follower of); 81.6x60.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Stevens)

The Harvest, Pontoise, 1880 (oil on canvas)
1195956 The Harvest, Pontoise, 1880 (oil on canvas) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 46.3x56.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

In the Dining Room; Dans la salle a manger, 1880 (oil on canvas)
1769043 In the Dining Room; Dans la salle a manger, 1880 (oil on canvas) by Morisot, Berthe (1841-95); 91.8x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Dining Room; Dans la salle a manger)

On the Beach, (pencil and watercolour heightened with white)
CH22135 On the Beach, (pencil and watercolour heightened with white) by Duez, Ernest Ange (1843-96); 47X67.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Laundry Maids, Kermouster; Kermouster, Les Lavandieres, 1914-1915 (oil on canvas)
652354 Laundry Maids, Kermouster; Kermouster, Les Lavandieres, 1914-1915 (oil on canvas) by Luce, Maximilien (1858-1941); 32.6x40.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Laundry Maids)

Poeme-Decoupage for La Septieme face du De, (newspaper
656706 Poeme-Decoupage for La Septieme face du De, (newspaper, photograph and straw collage on paper) by Hugnet, Georges (1870-1936); 32.5x25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Sculptress at Work; Femme Sculpteur au Travail, 1906 (bronze with green patina)
656393 Sculptress at Work; Femme Sculpteur au Travail, 1906 (bronze with green patina) by Bourdelle, Emile-Antoine (1861-1929); height: 50.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Laundresses, c. 1876 (oil on canvas)
656365 Laundresses, c.1876 (oil on canvas) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 46x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Blanchisseuses); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Fishing Boats and Fishermen; Marine a Berck: Bateaux de Peche et Pecheurs
656133 Fishing Boats and Fishermen; Marine a Berck: Bateaux de Peche et Pecheurs, 1873 (oil on canvas) by Manet, Edouard (1832-83); 49x79.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Vauxhall Stairs, from Millbank, 1797 (pen and brown ink and watercolour)
652046 Vauxhall Stairs, from Millbank, 1797 (pen and brown ink and watercolour) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 18.4x22.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Vauxhall Stairs, from Millbank)

Harvest Time Near Holmbury Hill, Surrey, 1865 (watercolour heightened with white
652028 Harvest Time Near Holmbury Hill, Surrey, 1865 (watercolour heightened with white and gum arabic) by Cole, George Vicat (1833-93); 49.5x72.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A Rising Tide, Jetsom and Flotsam : A Young Seaweed-Gatherer at the Water
651959 A Rising Tide, Jetsom and Flotsam : A Young Seaweed-Gatherer at the Waters Edge, (watercolour) by Caffieri, Hector (1847-1932); 39x27.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Rising Tide)

The Letter, (watercolour heightened with white)
651957 The Letter, (watercolour heightened with white) by Langley, Walter (1852-1922); 40.6x41.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Letter. Walter Langley (1852-1922)

Girl Writing; Jeune Fille Ecrivant, (oil on canvas)
653178 Girl Writing; Jeune Fille Ecrivant, (oil on canvas) by Durenne, Eugene Antoine (1860-1944); 62x51 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl Writing; Jeune Fille Ecrivant)

Under the Palm Trees; Sous les Palmiers, (oil on canvas)
653150 Under the Palm Trees; Sous les Palmiers, (oil on canvas) by Lebasque, Henri (1865-1937); 95.5x95.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Under the Palm Trees; Sous les Palmiers)

The Dressmaking Lesson; Le Lecon de Couture, 1884 (oil on canvas)
652842 The Dressmaking Lesson; Le Lecon de Couture, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Morisot, Berthe (1841-95); 59.1x71.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dressmaking Lesson; Le Lecon de Couture)

Shoemakers, the Two Givort Brothers, 1884 (oil on canvas)
987497 Shoemakers, the Two Givort Brothers, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Luce, Maximilien (1858-1941); 64.8x80 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Shoemakers, the Two Givort Brothers; Le Cordonnier)

A Family in an Interior, (oil on canvas)
989313 A Family in an Interior, (oil on canvas) by Faed, John (1820-1902); 91.5x120m cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Family in an Interior. John Faed (1820-1902). Oil on canvas

The Ball Gown, 1860 (oil on panel)
989519 The Ball Gown, 1860 (oil on panel) by Trayer, Jules (1824-1908); 59.7x48.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ball Gown. Jules Trayer (1824-1908/9). Oil on panel. Painted in 1860

Woman Pouring Water into Milk Cans (also known as Woman at the Well), c
989408 Woman Pouring Water into Milk Cans (also known as Woman at the Well), c.1854-1857 (black crayon heightened with white on gray-beige paper) by Millet

The Little Seamstress, 1858 (oil on canvas)
989336 The Little Seamstress, 1858 (oil on canvas) by Breton, Jules (1827-1906); 55.5x43 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Little Seamstress; La Petite Couteriere. Jules Breton (1827-1906)

Peasant and Hay, (oil on canvas)
987342 Peasant and Hay, (oil on canvas) by Dupre, Julien (1851-1910); 60.4x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Peasant and Hay; Paysanne aux Foins. Julien Dupre (1851-1910). Oil on canvas

Roman Countryside - Rocky Valley with a Herd of Pigs, 1843 (oil on canvas)
987338 Roman Countryside - Rocky Valley with a Herd of Pigs, 1843 (oil on canvas) by Corot, Jean Baptiste Camille (1796-1875); 96x135 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

La Toilette of Jean Guerard, 1889 (oil on canvas)
989951 La Toilette of Jean Guerard, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Goeneutte, Norbert (1854-94); 144.2x115.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: La Toilette of Jean Guerard. Norbert Goeneutte (1854-1894)

The Edinburgh and London Royal Mail, 1838 (oil on canvas)
989632 The Edinburgh and London Royal Mail, 1838 (oil on canvas) by Herring Snr, John Frederick (1795-1865); 51.1x91.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Edinburgh and London Royal Mail)

The Little Sewer, (oil on canvas)
991360 The Little Sewer, (oil on canvas) by Lebasque, Henri (1865-1937); 33x41 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Little Sewer; La Petit Couseuse. Henri Lebasque (1865-1937). Oil on canvas

La Toilette, c. 1890-1900 (oil on canvas)
824486 La Toilette, c.1890-1900 (oil on canvas) by Madrazo y Garreta, Raimundo de (1841-1920); 92.4x73.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: La Toilette. Raimundo de Madrazo y Garetta (1841-1920)

A Maid Ironing, (pastel)
824120 A Maid Ironing, (pastel) by Morland, Henry Robert (1730-97); 56.3x43.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Maid Ironing. Henry Robert Morland (1730-1797). Pastel

The Lake of Thun, Switzerland, c. 1802-10 (watercolour)
824106 The Lake of Thun, Switzerland, c.1802-10 (watercolour) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 27.7x39 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lake of Thun, Switzerland)

The Blacksmiths Forge, (oil on panel)
823516 The Blacksmiths Forge, (oil on panel) by Soyer, Paul (1823-1903); 29.7x45.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Blacksmiths Forge. Paul Constant Soyer (1823-1903). Oil on panel

Herding Water Buffalo, 1862 (oil on canvas)
823395 Herding Water Buffalo, 1862 (oil on canvas) by Bosch, Edouard van den (1828-78); 81.3x102.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Herding Water Buffalo. Edouard van den Bosch (1828-1878)

Only a Nickel, Joe, 1906 (oil on canvas)
823038 Only a Nickel, Joe, 1906 (oil on canvas) by Brown, John George (1831-1913); 63.5x51 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Only a Nickel, Joe. John George Brown (1831-1913). Oil on canvas

Shepherd and Sheep; Berger et Moutons, 1890 (pencil and gouache on silk laid down on card
826202 Shepherd and Sheep; Berger et Moutons, 1890 (pencil and gouache on silk laid down on card) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 55.2x27 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Study of Washers at Eragny; Les Laveuses, etude, a Eragny, c. 1901 (oil on canvas)
826019 Study of Washers at Eragny; Les Laveuses, etude, a Eragny, c.1901 (oil on canvas) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 73x92 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Morning, Spring, Grey Weather, Eragny; Matin, Printemps, Temps Gris, Eragny
825585 Morning, Spring, Grey Weather, Eragny; Matin, Printemps, Temps Gris, Eragny, 1900 (oil on canvas) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 65.4x81 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Morning, Spring)

Working the Fields at Arles; Laboureur dans les Champs a Arles
825563 Working the Fields at Arles; Laboureur dans les Champs a Arles, 1888 (reed pen and ink over pencil on paper) by Gogh

A Street Scene, Japan, (pencil and watercolour)
828466 A Street Scene, Japan, (pencil and watercolour) by Tyndale, Walter Frederick Roofe (1856-1943); 28x37.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Street Scene, Japan)

Brighton Beach, (oil on canvas)
828402 Brighton Beach, (oil on canvas) by Young, Alexander (1865-1923); 46.3x81.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Brighton Beach. Alexander Young (1865-1923). Oil on canvas

The Milkmaid, (oil on canvas)
827452 The Milkmaid, (oil on canvas) by Dupre, Julien (1851-1910); 65.4x54.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Milkmaid. Julien Dupre (1851-1910). Oil on canvas

The Kitchen Maids Mirror, 1867 (oil on canvas)
827289 The Kitchen Maids Mirror, 1867 (oil on canvas) by Moeselagen, Johannes (b.1827); 66.6x58.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kitchen Maids Mirror. Johannes Moeselagen (b.1827)

The Potato Gatherers, (oil on canvas)
827133 The Potato Gatherers, (oil on canvas) by Hagborg, August Wilhelm Nikolaus (1852-1921); 100.3x81.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Potato Gatherers. August Hagborg (1852-1921)

Tending the Lobster Traps, Early Morning, (oil on panel)
651084 Tending the Lobster Traps, Early Morning, (oil on panel) by Bellows, George Wesley (1882-1925); 42.6x50.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Tending the Lobster Traps, Early Morning)

Study for The Soda Fountain, 1935 (oil on canvas)
650476 Study for The Soda Fountain, 1935 (oil on canvas) by Glackens, William James (1870-1938); 35.6x29.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Study for The Soda Fountain)

Blacksmiths, c. 1870s (b / w photo)
495532 Blacksmiths, c.1870s (b/w photo) by Hooper, Willoughby Wallace (1837-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Photograph taken while Hooper was serving with the Madras Light Infantry in South)

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"Livelihood: A Tapestry of Work and Resilience" In the quaint coastal town of Mevagissey, Cornwall, in the year 1982, William Arthur Chesterfield captured a mesmerizing scene at Victoria Pier. Fishing boats bobbed gently in the old harbour, their weathered hulls telling tales of countless voyages and bountiful catches. The livelihoods of these fishermen were intricately woven into the fabric of this picturesque village. Across continents and oceans, livelihoods took shape in diverse forms. In Heraklion, Crete, amidst the Greek Islands' tranquil beauty, fishing boats dotted the horizon as they ventured out to sea. Their nets cast wide with hopes for abundant harvests that would sustain families and communities. Traveling back in time to St. Ives in 1886 through an oil on canvas masterpiece by an unknown artist named "Children on the Beach, " we witness young souls frolicking along sandy shores. Their laughter echoes through generations as a testament to how even play can be intertwined with livelihood – tourism thriving alongside traditional industries. Meanwhile, at West Cornwall Fisheries Exhibition held in Penzance during late summer days of 1884, locals gathered to celebrate their craft while mending nets meticulously. This display showcased not only skill but also a deep-rooted connection between community identity and sustenance derived from nature's bounty. Venturing further eastward to Masindi, Uganda; Africa reveals another facet – resilience against adversity. Ugandan children tirelessly fetch water day after day under scorching sunrays or torrential downpours; their determination symbolizes unwavering strength amidst challenging circumstances. Back again at Victoria Pier in Mevagissey stands a solitary beacon illuminating paths for weary sailors returning home safely after long expeditions at sea. This harbor light serves as a reminder that beyond mere occupation lies responsibility towards safeguarding lives dependent on maritime endeavors.