Mischief Collection

The Man with the Load of Mischief, 18th century, (1943). Creator: William Hogarth
The Man with the Load of Mischief, 18th century, (1943). A man with a chain and padlock round his neck, carrying a " load of mischief" : a woman holding a glass of gin rides on his back

A Goldendoodle with snow on its nose

Georgie Porgie, pudding and pie - Kissed the girls and made them cry. When the boys came out to play - Georgie Porgie ran away

Whippets in the desert

The Laughing Cavalier, 1624, (c1915). Artist: Frans Hals
The Laughing Cavalier, 1624, (c1915). The painting is part of the Wallace Collection, London. From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]

Fat Geese! by Lawson Wood
A cheeky young lad chuckles to himself after placing a sign for fattened geese on the posterior of a rather plump lady who is herself choosing which goose to buy for her Christmas dinner. Date: 1909

The Snowball - Guilty or Not Guilty, from the Pears Annual, Christmas, 1906
BAL9682 The Snowball - Guilty or Not Guilty, from the Pears Annual, Christmas, 1906 by Pittard, H. (19th century); Private Collection; out of copyright

Fancy Meeting You by George Ranstead
Humorous illustration by George Ranstead, an amateur artist of the Great War who served in the Army Pay Corps, depicting a rascally little boy wriggling through a fence after stealing apples

AMERICAs CUP, 1881. The American winner, Mischief with the Canadian challenger Atalanta in the fourth international race for the Americas Cup on September 9th & 10th, 1881

Bengal Tiger (Panthera tigris) six month old cub jumping on its mother, Bandhavgarh National Park, India

Lion (Panthera leo) cubs playing, Masai-Mara Game Reserve, Kenya. Vulnerable species

George Ernest Studdy, Got Im! Bonzo is delighted on the occasion of his owners marriage. Originally published as Valentine postcard no. 347. Date: circa 1920

Josslyn and Idina Hay at Slains, their farm in Kenya
The Hon. Josslyn and Lady Idina Hay pictured at Slains, their 2000 acre farm in Gilgil, Kenya. Pictured from left are: The Hon. Josslyn Hay, Major Roberts, Major J. Grant, Lady Idina Hay, Mrs C

Minnie the Minx statue, Dundee, Scotland

Kittens Playing on Desk, (oil on canvas)
1197583 Kittens Playing on Desk, (oil on canvas) by Neuville, Alfred Brunel de (1852-1941); 55.8x66. cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Heres How by Cecil Aldin
Heres How: Woggles Series LV. Woggles, the cheeky Sealyham Terrier who starred in a series of illustrations by the artist Cecil Aldin in The Sketch

A new dog-fancy: the Basset Hounds by Louis Wain
Engraving by Louis Wain showing four naughty basset hounds teasing two scared black and white cats. A fifth basset hound enters the room looking coy but unrepentant with a whip in its mouth

Airedale coming over a wall

Children exchanging notes during class, 1950s-60s

Bas de Soie by Harold Earnshaw
An elegant girl in a swimming costume chases gracefully after a small terrier dog who has run away with her head scarf on the beach, an essential part of the 1920s swimwear look. Date: 1927

Ice Skating Children
What larks! Ice skating gives children the chance in indulge in all sorts of mischief

A Spilled Basket of Fruits on a Draped Table with Monkeys, (oil on panel)
990230 A Spilled Basket of Fruits on a Draped Table with Monkeys, (oil on panel) by Snyders or Snijders, Frans (1579-1657); 64.5x106.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Schoolboys and teacher on a Christmas card
Misbehaving schoolboys surprised by their teacher on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

They Overran the House Without Loss of Time, 1910 (pen, black ink and watercolour)
986004 They Overran the House Without Loss of Time, 1910 (pen, black ink and watercolour) by Dulac, Edmund (1882-1953); 31.12x25.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Hinric Hasenberger, the Court Jester, 1652. Creator: David Klocker Ehrenstrahl
Hinric Hasenberger, the Court Jester, 1652

Krishna Steals the Gopis Clothing, 1775-1800. Creator: Unknown
Krishna Steals the Gopis Clothing, 1775-1800. The Hindu god Krishna steals the clothing of the gopis - young women of Brindavan - while they are bathing in the Yamuna River

Krishna and Radha Celebrating the Holi Festival with Companions, c1750. Creator: Unknown
Krishna and Radha Celebrating the Holi Festival with Companions, c1750

Sleeper Awakened by a Young Woman with Fire, early 1620s. Creator: Nicolas Regnier
Sleeper Awakened by a Young Woman with Fire, early 1620s

The Story of the Courtesan Jigokudayu and Priest Ikkyu, 1886. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
The Story of the Courtesan Jigokudayu and Priest Ikkyu, 1886. From A New Selection of Eastern Brocade Pictures

Tokugawa Ietsuga Playing at Archery, 1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Tokugawa Ietsuga Playing at Archery, 1875. From Brief Account of the Rulers of the Tokugawa Clan

Canvas and Cats, between c1879 and c1881. Creator: Kobayashi Kiyochika
Canvas and Cats, between c1879 and c1881

Ashinaga and Tenaga, Late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Ashinaga and Tenaga, Late 18th-early 19th century

Netsuke in the Form of a Monkey on a Horse, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Netsuke in the Form of a Monkey on a Horse, 19th century

Okimono in the Form of a Tiger Climbing onto a Rock, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Okimono in the Form of a Tiger Climbing onto a Rock, 19th century

Ashinaga and Tenaga, Late 19th century. Creator: Hideaki
Ashinaga and Tenaga, Late 19th century

The cat at play, c.1860-c.1878. Creator: Henriette Ronner
The cat at play, c.1860-c.1878

Red cap, 1857. Creator: George Lance
Red cap, 1857

Self Portrait, The so-called Portrait of Jan Fabus, 1660-1661. Creator: Moses ter Borch
Self Portrait, The so-called Portrait of Jan Fabus, 1660-1661

The Painter C.W. Eckersberg's Son Julius in his Fathers Studio at Charlottenborg, 1831. Creator: Christen Købke
The Painter C.W. Eckersberg's Son Julius in his Fathers Studio at Charlottenborg, 1831

Nude dancer, between 1906 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Nude dancer, between 1906 and 1942

Marcellus, Irene, portrait photograph, 1915. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Marcellus, Irene, portrait photograph, 1915

Cosgrave grounds, not before 1917. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Cosgrave grounds, not before 1917

Portrait of Chubby Jackson and John Simmons, William P. Gottlieb's office, N.Y. ca. July 1947
Portrait of Chubby Jackson and John Simmons, William P. Gottlieb's office, New York, N.Y. ca. July 1947

Portrait of Miquelito Valdez, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Miquelito Valdez, New York, N.Y. 1946

Wilde and Jason, Misses, 1924 Apr. 12. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Wilde and Jason, Misses, 1924 Apr. 12

White monkey, 1937. Creator: Zhang Shanzi
White monkey, 1937

White monkey, 1937. Creator: Zhang Shanzi
White monkey, 1937

Affiche pour l "Auréole du Midi". c1900. Creator: Jules Cheret. Affiche pour l "Auréole du Midi"
Affiche pour l "Aureole du Midi". c1900. [Publisher: Imprimerie Chaix; Place: Paris]

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"Mischief: A Playful Symphony of Snowy Noses, Laughing Cavaliers, and Guilty Snowballs" Amidst a winter wonderland, a mischievous Goldendoodle with snow on its nose brings joy to all who encounter it. Just like Georgie Porgie from the nursery rhyme, mischief seems to follow this playful pup wherever it goes. Frans Hals' famous painting "The Laughing Cavalier" captures the spirit in every mischievous grin. Lawson Wood's whimsical artwork "Fat Geese. " depicts a scene where mischief is bound to ensue. The Pears Annual's illustration "The Snowball - Guilty or Not Guilty" leaves us wondering who is behind this snowy prank. In George Ranstead's delightful painting "Fancy Meeting You, " two unexpected friends embark on an adventure full and laughter. The historic Americas Cup race of 1881 showcased the daring yacht named Mischief challenging Atalanta for victory in an exhilarating display of nautical mischief. Even Bengal Tiger cubs can't resist their mischievous nature as they playfully pounce on their mother in pure delight. Lion cubs frolicking in Kenya's Masai-Mara Game Reserve remind us that even vulnerable species find time for innocent mischief and joyful playfulness. George Ernest Studdy's iconic cartoon character Got Im embodies the essence of cheeky antics and lovable troublemaking spirits. Josslyn and Idina Hay at Slains farm in Kenya create unforgettable memories filled with endless adventures and spirited mischief. The Minnie the Minx statue proudly stands tall in Dundee, Scotland, representing a rebellious spirit that embraces fun-filled pranks and playful shenanigans. In this captivating symphony of images spanning various forms of artistry and moments in time, mischief takes center stage.