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Patience Collection (page 5)

"Embracing the Art of Patience: From Coastal Grizzlies to English Bulldogs" In the tranquil wilderness of Brooks Falls, Katmai National Park, Alaska

Background imagePatience Collection: The date A young woman is waiting for her fiance. Lithography of the 19th century Paris

The date A young woman is waiting for her fiance. Lithography of the 19th century Paris
JLJ4572063 The date A young woman is waiting for her fiance. Lithography of the 19th century Paris, Decorative Arts by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imagePatience Collection: Greek wedding in Athenes. While a Greek barber completes the brides toilet

Greek wedding in Athenes. While a Greek barber completes the brides toilet
XEE4123976 Greek wedding in Athenes. While a Greek barber completes the brides toilet, the bride waits at the door in the courtyard

Background imagePatience Collection: A Young Girl Seated in a Chair, a Bowl of Cherries in her Hand

A Young Girl Seated in a Chair, a Bowl of Cherries in her Hand
1199534 A Young Girl Seated in a Chair, a Bowl of Cherries in her Hand, (pencil and w/c on paper) by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901); 45.4x35.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English

Background imagePatience Collection: Fishermen, Stranded Boats, Valencia; Pescadores, barcas varadas, Valencia

Fishermen, Stranded Boats, Valencia; Pescadores, barcas varadas, Valencia
1197488 Fishermen, Stranded Boats, Valencia; Pescadores, barcas varadas, Valencia, (oil on canvas) by Sorolla y Bastida, Joaquin (1863-1923)

Background imagePatience Collection: Portrait of a Young Qajar Prince, c. 1850 (w / c, carved wood frame)

Portrait of a Young Qajar Prince, c. 1850 (w / c, carved wood frame)
1196734 Portrait of a Young Qajar Prince, c.1850 (w/c, carved wood frame) by Persian School, (19th century); 28.6x15.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Persian, out of copyright

Background imagePatience Collection: The Rajahs Favourite, 1884-89 (oil on canvas)

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

Background imagePatience Collection: On the Sands, Morecombe, (oil on canvas)

On the Sands, Morecombe, (oil on canvas)
659775 On the Sands, Morecombe, (oil on canvas) by Woodhouse, William (1857-1935); 71.1x91.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Sands, Morecombe. William Woodhouse (1857-1939). Oil on canvas

Background imagePatience Collection: Waiting and Watching, (oil on canvas)

Waiting and Watching, (oil on canvas)
658498 Waiting and Watching, (oil on canvas) by Fowler, Robert (1853-1926); 122x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Waiting and Watching. Robert Fowler (1853-1926). Oil on canvas

Background imagePatience Collection: Awaiting the Call (oil on canvas)

Awaiting the Call (oil on canvas)
827327 Awaiting the Call (oil on canvas) by Chavez, Jose de (19th century); 61x47 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Awaiting the Call. Jose de Chavez (19th Century). Oil on canvas

Background imagePatience Collection: Richard Temple, Durward Lely and Frank Thornton in the original production of Gilbert

Richard Temple, Durward Lely and Frank Thornton in the original production of Gilbert
3639800 Richard Temple, Durward Lely and Frank Thornton in the original production of Gilbert and Sullivans opera Patience at the Opera Comique, London, 1881 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imagePatience Collection: The flower gazer Victorian Greeting Card of an Aesthetic adoring a sunflower in ectasy, c

The flower gazer Victorian Greeting Card of an Aesthetic adoring a sunflower in ectasy, c
3603180 The flower gazer Victorian Greeting Card of an Aesthetic adoring a sunflower in ectasy, c.1881 (colour litho) by Ludovici, A

Background imagePatience Collection: Victorian Greeting Card of an Aesthetic artist painting a picture, c. 1881 (monochrome)

Victorian Greeting Card of an Aesthetic artist painting a picture, c. 1881 (monochrome)
3603179 Victorian Greeting Card of an Aesthetic artist painting a picture, c.1881 (monochrome) by Gray, Alfred (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; out of copyright

Background imagePatience Collection: Brook Trout Fishing, pub. 1862, Currier & Ives (colour litho)

Brook Trout Fishing, pub. 1862, Currier & Ives (colour litho)
3471060 Brook Trout Fishing, pub. 1862, Currier & Ives (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

Background imagePatience Collection: The Water Cure, Jottings at a Hydropathic Establishment (engraving)

The Water Cure, Jottings at a Hydropathic Establishment (engraving)
1053053 The Water Cure, Jottings at a Hydropathic Establishment (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Water Cure)

Background imagePatience Collection: Illustrations from 'Dramatic Notes, 1881-82'(litho)

Illustrations from "Dramatic Notes, 1881-82"(litho)
1623877 Illustrations from " Dramatic Notes, 1881-82" (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrations from " Dramatic Notes, 1881-82")

Background imagePatience Collection: An Exhibition of Tact and Patience, the Military Governors Daily Levee at Pretoria (engraving)

An Exhibition of Tact and Patience, the Military Governors Daily Levee at Pretoria (engraving)
1037466 An Exhibition of Tact and Patience, the Military Governors Daily Levee at Pretoria (engraving) by Maud, William T

Background imagePatience Collection: Our Artists Notes of Messers Gilbert and Sullivans new Comic Opera 'Patience

Our Artists Notes of Messers Gilbert and Sullivans new Comic Opera "Patience
1037724 Our Artists Notes of Messers Gilbert and Sullivans new Comic Opera " Patience, " at the Opera Comique (engraving) by English School

Background imagePatience Collection: Patience on a Monument (litho)

Patience on a Monument (litho)
1628297 Patience on a Monument (litho) by Menzler, Wilhelm (b.1846); Private Collection; (add.info.: Patience on a Monument. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, Summer Number 1895)

Background imagePatience Collection: Women workers in a factory warehouse take a dinner break

Women workers in a factory warehouse take a dinner break
BCC465276 Women workers in a factory warehouse take a dinner break, supervised by a few male overseers (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer; Private Collection; Calmann & King Ltd; Russian

Background imagePatience Collection: Gilbert & Sullivans new comic opera Patience;or, Bunthornes Bride (engraving)

Gilbert & Sullivans new comic opera Patience;or, Bunthornes Bride (engraving)
584243 Gilbert & Sullivans new comic opera Patience; or, Bunthornes Bride (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePatience Collection: Patience is the key of joy; but haste is the key of sorrow, 1932 (colour litho)

Patience is the key of joy; but haste is the key of sorrow, 1932 (colour litho)
473428 Patience is the key of joy; but haste is the key of sorrow, 1932 (colour litho) by Bull, Rene(1872-1942); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePatience Collection: Postcard design - When can I see you?

Postcard design - When can I see you?. A gardener keeping an eye (through a magnifying glass!) of a little plant slowly growing larger. Date: circa 1937

Background imagePatience Collection: Patience Barnoldswick Choral Society, Lancashire, England Date: circa 1910

Patience Barnoldswick Choral Society, Lancashire, England Date: circa 1910

Background imagePatience Collection: Portrait of a child (litho)

Portrait of a child (litho)
3100216 Portrait of a child (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of a child.); © Look and Learn

Background imagePatience Collection: French Hoek (b / w photo)

French Hoek (b / w photo)
3092310 French Hoek (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French Hoek. Illustration for Picturesque South Africa (Dennis Edwards)

Background imagePatience Collection: Window depicting Pyschomachia: Patience and Anger (stained glass)

Window depicting Pyschomachia: Patience and Anger (stained glass)
1278732 Window depicting Pyschomachia: Patience and Anger (stained glass) by French School, (14th century); St. Jean-Baptiste, Niederhaslach, France; (add.info.: St)

Background imagePatience Collection: Women queuing for ration books, WW2

Women queuing for ration books, WW2
Women queuing outside a Food Office for ration books at the beginning of the Second World War. 1939

Background imagePatience Collection: Drawing water at the pump

Drawing water at the pump
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Background imagePatience Collection: Le contrat de mariage ou l attente nerveuse - The Marriage Contract par Jean Baptiste

Le contrat de mariage ou l attente nerveuse - The Marriage Contract par Jean Baptiste
FIA5402462 Le contrat de mariage ou l attente nerveuse - The Marriage Contract par Jean Baptiste Andre Gautier Dagoty (1740-1786), - Oil on canvas, 104x136 - Private Collection by Gautier D Agoty

Background imagePatience Collection: Illustration by Charles Vernier (? -1887) in Le Charivari - About - Germany Prussia

Illustration by Charles Vernier (? -1887) in Le Charivari - About - Germany Prussia
ICA4921303 Illustration by Charles Vernier (? -1887) in Le Charivari - About - Germany Prussia, President of the Republic, Frosdorf - Ratapoil by Vernier

Background imagePatience Collection: Le Grelot, number 735, Satirical en Colours, 1885_5_10: MY TABLE REFUSES AT THE SALON

Le Grelot, number 735, Satirical en Colours, 1885_5_10: MY TABLE REFUSES AT THE SALON
ICA4919363 Le Grelot, number 735, Satirical en Colours, 1885_5_10: MY TABLE REFUSES AT THE SALON - Anticlericalism - Lust

Background imagePatience Collection: Socialist women Anti-feminist cartoon depicting a man waiting with his child for his wife

Socialist women Anti-feminist cartoon depicting a man waiting with his child for his wife
JLJ4657447 Socialist women Anti-feminist cartoon depicting a man waiting with his child for his wife missing for two days

Background imagePatience Collection: Moderation and patience of Aristide the righteous (ancient Greek Aristeides)

Moderation and patience of Aristide the righteous (ancient Greek Aristeides)
XEE4403914 Moderation and patience of Aristide the righteous (ancient Greek Aristeides), an Athenian statesman, v. 550 in the deme of Alopece, died 467

Background imagePatience Collection: The White Horse, (oil on canvas)

The White Horse, (oil on canvas)
985250 The White Horse, (oil on canvas) by Lawson, Ernest (1873-1939); 61x76.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The White Horse. Ernest Lawson (1873-1939). Oil on canvas

Background imagePatience Collection: Penelope, (oil on canvas)

Penelope, (oil on canvas)
657247 Penelope, (oil on canvas) by Philpot, Glyn Warren (1884-1937); 136x91.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Penelope. Glyn Warren Philpot (1884-1937). Oil on canvas. 136 x 91.8cm

Background imagePatience Collection: Man with a pipe; L Homme a La Pipe, c. 1890-92 (oil on canvas)

Man with a pipe; L Homme a La Pipe, c. 1890-92 (oil on canvas)
656823 Man with a pipe; L Homme a La Pipe, c.1890-92 (oil on canvas) by Cezanne, Paul (1839-1906); 43.2x34.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Man with a pipe; L Homme a La Pipe)

Background imagePatience Collection: Figure of a Standing Man, c. 1872-1875 (pencil on paper)

Figure of a Standing Man, c. 1872-1875 (pencil on paper)
1195582 Figure of a Standing Man, c. 1872-1875 (pencil on paper) by Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844-1930); 21.5x18.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian, out of copyright

Background imagePatience Collection: The Late Arrival, 1894 (oil on canvas)

The Late Arrival, 1894 (oil on canvas)
659615 The Late Arrival, 1894 (oil on canvas) by Hansen, Hans Nikolaj (1853-1923); 47x60.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Arrival. Hans Nikolai Hansen (1853-1923). Oil on canvas

Background imagePatience Collection: An Interior with a Boy Reading to a Girl, 1912 (pastel)

An Interior with a Boy Reading to a Girl, 1912 (pastel)
659580 An Interior with a Boy Reading to a Girl, 1912 (pastel) by Wiik, Maria (1853-1928); 47.5x61.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An Interior with a Boy Reading to a Girl)

Background imagePatience Collection: The Restless Little Sitter, c. 1860-69 (oil on canvas)

The Restless Little Sitter, c. 1860-69 (oil on canvas)
989918 The Restless Little Sitter, c.1860-69 (oil on canvas) by Meyer-Wismar, Ferdinand (1833-1917); 64.7x77.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Restless Little Sitter)

Background imagePatience Collection: The Taffeta Frock, (oil on canvas)

The Taffeta Frock, (oil on canvas)
822953 The Taffeta Frock, (oil on canvas) by Davis, Warren B. (1865-1928); 102.2x71.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Taffeta Frock. Warren Davis (1865-1928). Oil on canvas

Background imagePatience Collection: The Pool of Bethesda - scene in the waiting room of a London physician (litho)

The Pool of Bethesda - scene in the waiting room of a London physician (litho)
6014163 The Pool of Bethesda - scene in the waiting room of a London physician (litho) by Hopkins, Everard (1860-1928); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePatience Collection: Mr William Schwenck Gilbert (colour litho)

Mr William Schwenck Gilbert (colour litho)
583305 Mr William Schwenck Gilbert (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr William Schwenck Gilbert; Patience; 21 May 1881; Vanity Fair)

Background imagePatience Collection: Sketches from Patience at the Opera Comique (engraving)

Sketches from Patience at the Opera Comique (engraving)
583825 Sketches from Patience at the Opera Comique (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePatience Collection: Waiting on the Ice, detail from Seal Hunting (colour litho) (see also 109095)

Waiting on the Ice, detail from Seal Hunting (colour litho) (see also 109095)
STC116101 Waiting on the Ice, detail from Seal Hunting (colour litho) (see also 109095) by Gallina, Gallo (1796-1874); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Italian, out of copyright

Background imagePatience Collection: Original designs for Patience and Iolanthe (engraving)

Original designs for Patience and Iolanthe (engraving)
559664 Original designs for Patience and Iolanthe (engraving) by Sheringham, George (1884-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePatience Collection: Patience (colour litho)

Patience (colour litho)
732260 Patience (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A woman wearing a full-length dress carrying a cross, and the legend)

Background imagePatience Collection: L Attente (The Wait) (colour litho)

L Attente (The Wait) (colour litho)
2818144 L Attente (The Wait) (colour litho) by Haag, Carl (1820-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: L Attente (The Wait). A family waiting for their Christmas goose to cook



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"Embracing the Art of Patience: From Coastal Grizzlies to English Bulldogs" In the tranquil wilderness of Brooks Falls, Katmai National Park, Alaska, Coastal Grizzlies or Alaskan Brown Bears showcase their remarkable patience as they fish for salmon in July. These majestic creatures teach us that sometimes waiting patiently yields the most rewarding results. Meanwhile, an English Bulldog demonstrates his unwavering patience as he obediently follows a down and stay command, eagerly hoping for a treat. His hopeful eyes reflect the virtue in our everyday lives. But not everyone masters this virtue effortlessly. In H. M. Bateman's comical illustration "The Shop Assistant who Lost his Temper, " we witness how imthey are lead to amusing mishaps and remind ourselves of the importance of staying calm even in challenging situations. Throughout history, artists have celebrated patience through their creations. Pieter van der Heyden's masterpiece "Patience (Patientia)" from 1557 depicts a woman embodying this virtue with grace and resilience. Nature itself teaches us about patience too. A mother cat and her two kittens watch attentively as they await a mouse's departure from its hiding place - a reminder that good things come to those who wait. Traveling afar to Sri Lanka, we encounter pole fishermen skillfully balancing on stilts while waiting patiently for their catch. Their dedication showcases how time spent waiting can be transformed into moments of reflection and anticipation. As dawn breaks across the horizon, silhouettes of Common peafowl perched in trees symbolize serenity and tranquility – reminding us that practicing patience allows us to appreciate life's beauty at its own pace. In George Frederick Watts' painting "The Dweller in the Innermost, " we are confronted with an enigmatic figure immersed in deep contemplation – urging us to embrace stillness within ourselves and find solace through patient introspection. Gilbert & Sullivan captured the essence in their operetta aptly named "Patience.