Occupation Collection (page 20)

The Favourites of the Emperor Honorius (AD 384-423) (oil on canvas)
1766750 The Favourites of the Emperor Honorius (AD 384-423) (oil on canvas) by Waterhouse, John William (1849-1917); Private Collection; (add.info)

Morning Mist at Mishima, from the series The Fifty-Three Stations of The Tokaido, c. 1834 (colour woodblock print)
1766550 Morning Mist at Mishima, from the series The Fifty-Three Stations of The Tokaido, c.1834 (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige

Hunters by a Fire in the Snow, from the series
1766527 Hunters by a Fire in the Snow, from the series One Hundred Poems as told by the Nurse, published c.1835 (colour woodblock print) by Hokusai

The Exiled Poet Nakamaro, from the series One Hundred Poems as Told by
1766525 The Exiled Poet Nakamaro, from the series One Hundred Poems as Told by the Nurse, published c.1838 (colour woodblock print) by Hokusai

Picking Potatoes, 1893 (oil on canvas)
1766406 Picking Potatoes, 1893 (oil on canvas) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 46x55 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Picking Potatoes; La Recolte des Pommes de Terre)

Washerwomen on the Banks of River Touques; Lavandieres sur un des bras de la Touques
1768208 Washerwomen on the Banks of River Touques; Lavandieres sur un des bras de la Touques, 1866 (oil on canvas) by Boudin

The Island of Ouessant, 1901 (oil on canvas)
1196059 The Island of Ouessant, 1901 (oil on canvas) by Moret, Henry (1856-1913); 65.4x81.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Work; Arbeit, 1916 (oil on canvas)
1195986 Work; Arbeit, 1916 (oil on canvas) by Buttner, Erich (1889-1936); 68.5x91.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Buttner, Erich (1889-1936)); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

The Fruit Seller, 1937 (oil on canvas)
1195870 The Fruit Seller, 1937 (oil on canvas) by Iacovleff, Alexandre (1887-1938); 127x88.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian, out of copyright

A Soviet propaganda porcelain dish, depicting a soldier of the Red Army
1195630 A Soviet propaganda porcelain dish, depicting a soldier of the Red Army, a worker and a peasant, 1922 (porcelain) by Timorev

The Garden of Johan Schwinden, 1641 (hand-coloured engraving)
1195466 The Garden of Johan Schwinden, 1641 (hand-coloured engraving) by Merian, Matthaus, the Elder (1593-1650); 30.1x20 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Swiss, out of copyright

A map of the Americas, 1590-1601 (engraving)
1195461 A map of the Americas, 1590-1601 (engraving) by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98) & Bry, Johann Theodor de (1561-1623); 35x25 (folio size) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bry)

Three ladies and a potential Prince Charming (as a frog), 1908 (coloured lithograph)
1195438 Three ladies and a potential Prince Charming (as a frog), 1908 (coloured lithograph) by Iribe, Paul (1883-1935); 32x32 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Many Heads Beat One; a 1929 work incentive poster, 1929 (colour lithograph)
1198098 Many Heads Beat One; a 1929 work incentive poster, 1929 (colour lithograph) by American School, (20th century); 110x91 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American

Aida, a Moorish Maid, (oil on cavas)
1197299 Aida, a Moorish Maid, (oil on cavas) by Lavery, John (1856-1941); 76.2x63.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Irish, out of copyright

Woman Sewing, c. 1908 (oil on canvas)
1197232 Woman Sewing, c. 1908 (oil on canvas) by Gilman, Harold (1876-1919); 40.7x30.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

The Sleeping Fish Seller, (pen and black ink on paper)
989696 The Sleeping Fish Seller, (pen and black ink on paper) by Gericault, Theodore (1791-1824); 25.6x34.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A Bateau-Lavoir near the old Pont des Invalides (black lead, watercolour on paper)
989649 A Bateau-Lavoir near the old Pont des Invalides (black lead, watercolour on paper) by Cutbert, Albert (19th century); 12.1x18.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Rajahs Favourite, 1884-89 (oil on canvas)
989571 The Rajahs Favourite, 1884-89 (oil on canvas) by Weeks, Edwin Lord (1849-1903); 100.5x80 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rajahs Favourite. Edwin Lord Weeks (1849-1903). Oil on canvas

The Chambermaid, 1872 (oil on canvas)
989370 The Chambermaid, 1872 (oil on canvas) by Jacquet, Gustave (1846-1909); 45.7x25.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chambermaid. Gustave Jean Jacquet (1846-1909). Oil on canvas

Entertaining the Baby, (oil on canvas)
989297 Entertaining the Baby, (oil on canvas) by Zampighi, Eugenio (1859-1944); 71.1x90.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Entertaining the Baby. Eugenio Zampighi (1859-1944). Oil on canvas

L Almee, 1879 (oil on panel)
989228 L Almee, 1879 (oil on panel) by Bargue, Charles (1826-83); 41.6x24.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: L Almee. Charles Bargue (1826-1883). Oil On Panel. Painted in 1879

The Woodsman, (oil on canvas)
989223 The Woodsman, (oil on canvas) by Corot, Jean Baptiste Camille (1796-1875); 59.7x43.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Woodsman; La Boucheron. Jean Baptiste Camille Corot (1796-1875)

Honfleur, Saint-Catherine market place, 1867-1870 (oil on board laid down on cradled
988835 Honfleur, Saint-Catherine market place, 1867-1870 (oil on board laid down on cradled panel) by Boudin, Eugene Louis (1824-98); French cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Honfleur)

Fecamp, l Arriere-Port en Construction, 1883 (oil on canvas)
988587 Fecamp, l Arriere-Port en Construction, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Boudin, Eugene Louis (1824-98); 79x110 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Fecamp, l Arriere-Port en Construction)

Untitled, 1962 (oil on masonite)
987579 Untitled, 1962 (oil on masonite) by I.V.Borcht, 17th century; 45.8x35.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Untitled; Sans Titre. Wilson Bigaud (1931-2010). Oil on masonite. Painted in 1962

Lormes - A Torrent with a Standing Peasant, Spinning Wool, 1842 (oil on canvas)
987362 Lormes - A Torrent with a Standing Peasant, Spinning Wool, 1842 (oil on canvas) by Corot, Jean Baptiste Camille (1796-1875); 54.6x65 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Le Quai aux Fleurs and Hotel, (gouache on paper)
987337 Le Quai aux Fleurs and Hotel, (gouache on paper) by Galien-Laloue, Eugene (Jacques Lievin) (1854-1941); 31x34 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Three Cooks; Les Trois Cuisiniers, (oil on canvas)
827090 The Three Cooks; Les Trois Cuisiniers, (oil on canvas) by Ribot, Auguste Theodule (1823-91); 45.7x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Three Cooks; Les Trois Cuisiniers)

The Reapers, (oil on canvas)
827005 The Reapers, (oil on canvas) by Dupre, Julien (1851-1910); 38.4x46.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Reapers. Julien Dupre (1851-1910). Oil on canvas

The Laundry at Doelan, Finistere; Le Levoir a Doelan, Finistere, (oil on canvas)
826394 The Laundry at Doelan, Finistere; Le Levoir a Doelan, Finistere, (oil on canvas) by Moret, Henry (1856-1913); 73.5x60.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Laundry at Doelan)

Top of the Mooring Mast, Empire State Building (1931), 1931; 1939 (gelatin silver print)
991497 Top of the Mooring Mast, Empire State Building (1931), 1931; 1939 (gelatin silver print) by Hine, Lewis Wickes (1874-1940); 34.29x26.67 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Fair Conchologist, (pencil and watercolour with gum arabic)
991386 The Fair Conchologist, (pencil and watercolour with gum arabic) by Bayes, Alfred Walter (1858-1903); 37.5x27.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fair Conchologist)

Apple Trees and Hay Makers at Eragny, 1895 (oil on canvas)
991298 Apple Trees and Hay Makers at Eragny, 1895 (oil on canvas) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 59x73.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Mausoleum of the Oratoire du Louvre, Rue Saint-Honore, in memory of French statesman
986469 Mausoleum of the Oratoire du Louvre, Rue Saint-Honore, in memory of French statesman Pierre Seguier, May 1672, c.1770-1780 (engraving) by Le Brun

The Holy Land, c. 1770 (hand-coloured engraving)
986326 The Holy Land, c.1770 (hand-coloured engraving) by French School, (18th century); 97x123 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Holy Land... divided into its twelve tribes; La Terre Sainte)

Geographical Map of the Theatre of War, showing the Kingdom of Hungary in the main
986323 Geographical Map of the Theatre of War, showing the Kingdom of Hungary in the main, 1771 (hand-coloured engraving.) by German School

Chaetodon Imperator (Emperor Fish), 1785-1788 (hand-coloured engraving)
986202 Chaetodon Imperator (Emperor Fish), 1785-1788 (hand-coloured engraving) by German School, (18th century); 27.9x47.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Chaetodon Imperator (Emperor Fish)

The Commencement of the Battle of Trafalgar, October 21st 1805
985907 The Commencement of the Battle of Trafalgar, October 21st 1805, 1817 (hand-coloured aquatint) by Whitcombe, Thomas (c.1752-1824) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Descartes Composing His World System, c. 1786-1792 (colour aquatint)
985865 Descartes Composing His World System, c.1786-1792 (colour aquatint) by Desfontaines, (fl.1800) (after); 32x22.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Descartes Composing His World System)

Professional Pride, (oil on canvas)
651106 Professional Pride, (oil on canvas) by Brown, John George (1831-1913); 112.6x82 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Professional Pride. John George Brown (1831-1913). Oil on canvas

Frosty Morning, (oil on canvas)
650829 Frosty Morning, (oil on canvas) by Schofield, Walter Elmer (1866-1944); 66x76.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Frosty Morning. Walter Elmer Schofield (1866-1944). Oil on canvas

Coastal View, Newport, 1861 (oil on board)
650787 Coastal View, Newport, 1861 (oil on board) by Bierstadt, Albert (1830-1902); 22.2x35.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Coastal View, Newport. Albert Bierstadt (1830-1902)

The Four Seasons - Summer, (oil on canvas)
990235 The Four Seasons - Summer, (oil on canvas) by Vrancx, Sebastian (1573-1647); 51x65 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Four Seasons - Summer. Oil on panel. Sebastian Vrancx (1573-1647)

The Calumney of Apelles, (oil on panel)
990081 The Calumney of Apelles, (oil on panel) by Vos, Maarten de (1532-1603); 111.8x179.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Calumney of Apelles. Maarten de Vos (1532-1603). Oil on panel

The Spoils of a Hunt with a Hunt Servant and a Black Page holding a Bay
990080 The Spoils of a Hunt with a Hunt Servant and a Black Page holding a Bay, 1700 (oil on canvas) by Weenix, Jan (1642-1719); 183x142.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Return of the Flock, (oil on canvas)
989977 Return of the Flock, (oil on canvas) by Mauve, Anton (1838-88); 65.4x96.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Return of the Flock. Anton Mauve (1838-1888). Oil on canvas

Homeward Bound, (watercolour and gouache on cream paper)
989976 Homeward Bound, (watercolour and gouache on cream paper) by Mauve, Anton (1838-88); 47.7x69.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Homeward Bound. Anton Mauve (1838-1888)

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"Occupation: A Tapestry of Time and Place" Step into the past and explore the diverse occupations that have shaped our world. From a captivating WW2 poster urging you to "Fly with the RAF, " to a heartfelt tribute honoring the bravery of Free French fighters in the Maquis, each hint unveils a unique story. Transport yourself back to London, England in 1915, where staff cooks at King George Military Hospital diligently prepared nourishing meals for wounded soldiers. As you stroll along the streets, don't miss the milk cart making its rounds or catch sight of a wringer, wet clothes dryer symbolizing hard work and domestic chores. Intrigue awaits as you witness a snake charmer playing an enchanting flute-like instrument while a mesmerizing serpent emerges from its basket. This ancient art form has captivated audiences for centuries. Journey further east to Axum, an ancient East African city bustling with activity. Marvel at skilled workers extracting marble while conical grass huts dotting the landscape create an intriguing contrast against a majestic royal palace in the background. Discover history's guiding beacons as you encounter La Corbiere's Direction Finding Tower MP2 on Jersey Island during May 1945. Witness how this structure played a crucial role in navigation during wartime. Immerse yourself in simpler times as children frolic on St. Ives Beach in 1886 captured beautifully on canvas by an artist's brushstrokes. Feel their joy and innocence amidst sun-kissed sands and crashing waves. Witness architectural wonders come alive through reconstruction as Templo Mayor complex stands tall once again before your eyes—a testament to human ingenuity spanning centuries. Descend beneath Tilmanstone and delve into mysterious underground tunnels—echoes of laborious efforts shaping hidden spaces throughout history. Finally, cast your gaze upon large ships majestically sailing down Calcutta's Hooghly River—an awe-inspiring sight capturing the essence of a bustling port city in India.