Palette Collection

Blacksmiths outside their forge
A superb photograph of six Blacksmiths and coachbuilders posing for a photograph outside their forge/workshop, each holding the tools of their trade

Comic postcard, Donald McGill self-portrait Date: 20th century

Colour wheel, by Robert Arthur Wilson. The artist gave a BBC radio broadcast in May 1920 on Colour: its meaning and use, logic, mystery, symbolism and power. 1919

Edward Seago and Alicia Markova
Edward Seago(1910 - 1974) painting the ballerina Alicia Markova as a Sylphide. An exhibition of Seagos ballet paintings was displayed at Carroll Carstairs Gallery in New York

Butterflies and flowers on a palette-shaped Christmas card
Butterflies and flowers with a snow scene on a palette-shaped Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Chelsea Follies Revue by Archibald de Bear and R. Arkell
Chelsea Follies Revue devised by Archibald de Bear (1882 - 1959) and Reginald Arkell (1889 - 1962). Presented by R.H. Gillespie with music by Wolseley Charles (1889 - 1962)

Green lady by William Barribal
Fanciful painting by William Barribal, depicting a young woman in a bonnet and matching green dress walking across an artists palette as her skirt flutters upwards to reveal her stockings

Sketch for Le Peintre, by Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891). The artist leans back to view his work, resting his head on a womans shoulder

ALLEGORY OF MERCURY, 1496. Personification of Mercury, the planet of science and the arts. Woodcut from Nicolas Le Rouges Le grand kalendrier des bergieres, Troyes, 1496

Edward Seago in his studio
Mr. Edward Seago, the famous young artist, in his studio. Seago(1910-1974) is shown working on a painting of horses whilst smoking his pipe

Racehorse Solario posing for the brush of Alfred J Munnings
The great racehorse Solario, owned by Sir John Rutherford, posing for the brush of the great animal artist Alfred J Munnings (1878-1959) Date: 1926

Self Portrait in a Straw Hat, c1782, (1912). Artist: Elisabeth Louise Vigee-LeBrun
Self Portrait in a Straw Hat, c1782, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings, with an introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, (London, New York, Toronto, 1912)

Self-Portrait, 1889. Creator: Vincent van Gogh
Self-Portrait, 1889

EL GRECO: PORTRAIT. Jorge Manuel Theotocopuli, El Grecos illegitimate son. Oil on canvas, 1605

HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954). French painter

Poster advertising an art exhibition in Denmark -- Kunstnernes Efteraardsudstilling

Jack Frost
A small elf, possibly Jack Frost, paints an intricate pattern onto a cold window pane, using a friendly bird as artistic reference

Goya (Postcard)
FRANCISCO JOSE DE GOYA Y LUCIENTES Spanish painter, etcher and lithographer

Maskelyne and Cookes "The Artists Dream". John Nevil Maskelyne and George Co
Maskelyne and Cookes " The Artists Dream". John Nevil Maskelyne and George Cooke, presented for the first time to a West End audience an entertainment they had been giving for several years

Joseph Mallord William Turner, engraved by W. J. Linton, c. 1837 (engraving)
XJF384081 Joseph Mallord William Turner, engraved by W.J. Linton, c.1837 (engraving) by Gilbert, John (1817-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Homage to Chardin, 1871
NOR86702 Homage to Chardin, 1871 by Rousseau, Philippe (1816-87); 112.5x153. cm; Noortman, Mstricht, Netherlands; French, out of copyright

Self Portrait, engraved by J. Mollison (engraving)
XJF396071 Self Portrait, engraved by J. Mollison (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Self Portrait, c. 1800 (pencil on paper)
BAL165781 Self Portrait, c.1800 (pencil on paper) by Vigee-Lebrun, Elisabeth Louise (1755-1842); 36.4x24.2 cm; Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; French, out of copyright

Sir John Everett Millais RA - portrait by Phil May
Brother Brushes - Portrait drawing by Phil May of Sir John Everett Millais RA (1829-1896) - English painter and illustrator and one of the founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. Date: 1892

Nature's Palette
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Nature's Palette
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Nature's Palette
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Children outside Eagle Trading Company, between c1900 and 1916. Creator: Unknown
Children outside Eagle Trading Company, between c1900 and 1916

"Peter Paul Rubens", by J. Gilbert, in the Exhibition of the Society of Painters in Water... 1862
"Peter Paul Rubens", by J. Gilbert, in the Exhibition of the Society of Painters in Water Colours, 1862. Engraving of a painting

Front page of the "Illustrated London News", Volume XL, January-June 1862. Creator: Unknown
Front page of the "Illustrated London News", Volume XL, January-June 1862. Allegorical figures of Literature and Art

Nature's Palette
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Nature's Palette
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Nature's Palette
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Norman Cornish, the miner-artist from Spennymoor, who still works underground at the Dean and Chapter Colliery, will be having an exhibition of his paintings

A painter's studio Italy. Date of Photograph:1950-1960

Self-Portrait with Five Muses, c. 1880 (oil on paper mounted to board)
XOS5884673 Self-Portrait with Five Muses, c. 1880 (oil on paper mounted to board) by Church, Henry (1836-1908); 73.3x59.7 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

France, Paris, Montmartre, artist's palette with oil paint
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"The photographer's palette". Date of Photograph:1950 ca

Portrait of a painter in his studio France. Date of Photograph:1880 ca

The Painter Toulot in his Studio France. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Etienne Prosper Berne-Bellecourt in his Studio France. Date of Photograph:1898 ca

Portrait of the painter Lepualle: sheet of eight uncut cartes de visite France Paris. Date of Photograph:1860-1865 ca

Humorous scene showing a painter who pours something to drink in a glass. On the left, the man portrayed in his painting looks at him delighted. Europe. Date of Photograph:1920 - 1930

Humorous scene showing a painter who offers an alcoholic drink to the man portrayed in his painting Europe. Date of Photograph:1920 - 1930 ca

Humorous scene showing a painter while taking a portrait of a man. On the right, a bottle of alcohol is collocated on a piece of furniture Europe. Date of Photograph:1920 - 1930

Last sequence of a series of humorous scenes showing a painter while he offers an alcoholic drink to the man portrayed in his painting

Humorous scene showing a painter while drinking a glass of alcohol. The man portrayed in the painting looks at him smiling. Europe. Date of Photograph:1920 - 1930

Humorous scene showing a painter who, during a work break, takes a bottle of alcohol and pours a drink. On the left, the man portrayed in the painting, paying attention to the scene

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"Exploring the Vibrant World of Palette: From Blacksmiths to Butterflies" Step into a world where creativity knows no bounds, as blacksmiths outside their forge shape raw materials into masterpieces that will soon grace our eyes. The palette, like a color wheel envisioned by Robert Arthur Wilson, holds the key to unlocking endless possibilities. In this artistic journey, we encounter legends such as Edward Seago and Alicia Markova, who dance with brushes on their palettes, creating strokes that transcend time and space. Their collaboration is reminiscent of butterflies and flowers delicately arranged on a palette-shaped Christmas card - a true celebration of nature's beauty. But let us not forget the lighter side of artistry. A comic postcard by Donald McGill captures his self-portrait in all its humor and charm; an ode to the 20th-century artist's wit. Meanwhile, ART-DALI-bio takes us deep into Salvador Dali's surreal universe, where palettes become portals to extraordinary realms. Henri Matisse emerges from the French art scene with his bold brushstrokes and vibrant colors that breathe life onto any canvas they touch. His work echoes through time alongside Archibald de Bear and R. Arkell's Chelsea Follies Revue - a spectacle where artists come alive under dazzling lights. The enigmatic Green Lady by William Barribal captivates our gaze with her mysterious allure painted upon a palette-like backdrop. It reminds us that art has many faces; it can be both captivatingly beautiful and intriguingly elusive. As we delve deeper into this creative realm, Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier's sketch for Le Peintre reveals an artist lost in thought amidst his tools - including his trusty palette - contemplating how best to capture life itself on canvas. Finally, Maskelyne and Cooke's "The Artist Dream" transports us beyond reality into a whimsical world where palettes become magical instruments, capable of bringing dreams to life.