Mortimer L Menpes Collection (page 5)

Summer Afternoon, c1887, (1901). Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Summer Afternoon, c1887, (1901). From Japan - A Record in Colour, by Mortimer Menpes. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1901]

The Street with the Gallery, c1887, (1901). Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
The Street with the Gallery, c1887, (1901). From Japan - A Record in Colour, by Mortimer Menpes. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1901]

The Road to the Temple, c1887, (1901). Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
The Road to the Temple, c1887 (1901). From Japan - A Record in Colour, by Mortimer Menpes. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1901]

A Garden, c1887, (1901). Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Garden, c1887, (1901). From Japan - A Record in Colour, by Mortimer Menpes. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1901]

The Bill of the Play, c1887, (1901). Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
The Bill of the Play, c1887, (1901). From Japan - A Record in Colour, by Mortimer Menpes. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1901]

Watching the Play, c1887, (1901). Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Watching the Play, c1887, (1901). From Japan - A Record in Colour, by Mortimer Menpes. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1901]

Miss Pomegranate, c1887, (1901). Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Miss Pomegranate, c1887, (1901). From Japan - A Record in Colour, by Mortimer Menpes. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1901]

An Actor, c1887, (1901). Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
An Actor, c1887, (1901). From Japan - A Record in Colour, by Mortimer Menpes. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1901]

From the Hills, Baluchistan, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
From the Hills, Baluchistan, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

A Sikh Warrior, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Sikh Warrior, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911, at the height of the British Empire to mark the succession of an Emperor or

A Hindoo Hill-shepherd of Kashmir, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Hindoo Hill-shepherd of Kashmir, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

A Kashmiri Pundat, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Kashmiri Pundat, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

Bodyguard of His Highness Dogra Sowar Kashmir, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Bodyguard of His Highness Dogra Sowar Kashmir, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

On Durbar Day, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
On Durbar Day, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911, at the height of the British Empire to mark the succession of an Emperor or

Scene outside the Railway Station during the Delhi Durbar, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Scene outside the Railway Station during the Delhi Durbar, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

A Retainer from Dhar, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Retainer from Dhar, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

A Distinguished Native Regiment, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Distinguished Native Regiment, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

A Street Scene, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Street Scene, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911, at the height of the British Empire to mark the succession of an Emperor or

Bazaar at Delhi, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Bazaar at Delhi, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

Bloemfontein, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Bloemfontein, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

A Seed Stall, Delhi, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Seed Stall, Delhi, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

Near Kimberley, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Near Kimberley, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

The Pyramids, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
The Pyramids, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

Cairo, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Cairo, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

Lord Kitchener, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Lord Kitchener, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911, at the height of the British Empire to mark the succession of an Emperor or

An Armed Retainer of the Bombay Chiefs, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
An Armed Retainer of the Bombay Chiefs, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

Camels from Mysore, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Camels from Mysore, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

A Rajput of Rajgarh, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Rajput of Rajgarh, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

Lady Curzon, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Lady Curzon, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911, at the height of the British Empire to mark the succession of an Emperor or

A Soldier of His Highness Dogra Sowar, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Soldier of His Highness Dogra Sowar, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

A Kashmiri Soldier, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Kashmiri Soldier, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

A Sikh Spear-bearer, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Sikh Spear-bearer, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

An Elephant from the Sandy Wastes of Rajputana, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
An Elephant from the Sandy Wastes of Rajputana, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

A Performing Horse from the Alwar State, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Performing Horse from the Alwar State, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

A Famous Dancing Horse - Bombay Chiefs Camp, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Famous Dancing Horse - Bombay Chiefs Camp, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

Bombay Retainers, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Bombay Retainers, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

The Shan Chiefs Retainers at the Native Review, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
The Shan Chiefs Retainers at the Native Review, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

Burmese Elephants at the State Entry, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Burmese Elephants at the State Entry, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

Lord Curzon and the Duchess of Connaught on their Way to the Retainers, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Lord Curzon and the Duchess of Connaught on their Way to the Retainers Show, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

Lord and Lady Curzon entering Delhi, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Lord and Lady Curzon entering Delhi, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

Shan Chef at the Durbar, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Shan Chef at the Durbar, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

A Famous Led Horse in the Retinue of the Rao of Cutch, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Famous Led Horse in the Retinue of the Rao of Cutch, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

Akalis Fanatical Devotee, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Akalis Fanatical Devotee, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

A Typical Group in the Retainers Procession, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Typical Group in the Retainers Procession, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

A Swivel-Gun Bearer from Rajputana, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Swivel-Gun Bearer from Rajputana, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

A Retainer from Cutch, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Retainer from Cutch, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

A Beggar, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Beggar, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911, at the height of the British Empire to mark the succession of an Emperor or Empress

Armoured Horsemen of Kishengarh, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Armoured Horsemen of Kishengarh, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

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Mortimer L Menpes: A Master of Artistic Versatility Step into the world of Mortimer L Menpes, a talented artist who captivated audiences with his diverse range of subjects and styles. From capturing the essence of a tailor in the 1920s to depicting the vibrant streets of Venice in 1903, Menpes showcased his artistic prowess through various mediums. In "A Tailor, " created in the c1920s, Menpes skillfully brings to life the meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail that goes into tailoring. The viewer is transported back in time, witnessing an artisan at work, immersed in their craft. Venturing further into his repertoire, we encounter "Street in Venice" from 1903. With bold brushstrokes and vivid colors, Menpes transports us to the enchanting canals and bustling streets of this Italian city. Every corner exudes charm as he captures Venetian life with remarkable accuracy. Menpes also excelled at portraiture as seen in "James McNeill Whistler. " Through delicate lines and shading techniques, he immortalizes one great artist by another's hand—a testament to their shared passion for artistry. Not limited to European scenes alone, Menpes ventured across continents. In Mexico City (1903), Puebla (1903), and A Mexican Village (1903), he showcases his ability to capture exotic landscapes rich with culture and history. These works transport viewers on a visual journey through Mexico's vibrant cities and picturesque villages. But it wasn't just far-flung locations that fascinated him; even closer to home, Menpes found inspiration within family settings. In "A Family Group, " created around c1887 but revised later in 1901, he portrays familial bonds with warmth and tenderness—an intimate glimpse into domestic life during different eras. Menpes didn't confine himself solely to painting others; he also turned the spotlight on himself.