Pierrot Collection

Harlequin, Columbine
Harlequin and Columbine (with Pierrot disconsolate in the background)

Pierrot and Columbine -- Smile, Please
Columbine tickles a gloomy Pierrot with a peacock feather and asks him to Smile, Please!

Pierrot and pierrette in the moonlight
Pierrot and pierrette kissing in the moonlight. Date: 1902

Girl in a Pierrot Costume in this stylised circular painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Nude in the style of Jean Agelou (French). Date: circa 1920

Commedia Italiana (colour litho)
7201881 Commedia Italiana (colour litho) by Gumery, Adolphe Ernest (1861-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commedia Italiana)

Leaving the Masqued Ball. Artist: Garcia y Ramos, Jose (1852-1912)
Leaving the Masqued Ball. Found in the collection of Museo Carmen Thyssen, Malaga

The Apple by Kay Nielsen. A very pale Pierrot sits in a fantasy Garden of Eden holding up an apple picked from the tree behind, around which a snake is coiled... Date: 1932

Carnival scene, 1832. Creator: Boilly, Louis-Leopold (1761-1845)
Carnival scene, 1832. Found in the Collection of The Ramsbury Manor Foundation

The Pier - Eastbourne, East Sussex, England. Date: circa 1908

Pierrot clown
Man in fancy dress wearing a pierrot clown outfit with white face soft pointed hat, green neck ruff and pom-poms to the feet

Wife Catches Husband 19C
Realisation: the wife finds her erring husband dining with two strange women

Pierrot and pierrette
Fantasy image of pierrot & pierrette and six dancing rabbits under a full moon. In a winter scene, Artist: Florence Hardy Date: circa 1914

The O Mara Opera Company
Promotional postcard for the O Mara Opera Company. Joseph O Mara (1864-1927) was an Irish opera singer, who ran his own company between 1912 and 1926

Theatre National de l Opera, Grand bal de la Mi-Careme, 1921. Private Collection

Alexander Vertinsky as Pierrot, 1918
Alexander Vertinsky as Pierrot

People wearing masks and costumes at the Venice Carnival
Carnival goers take to the streets dressed in their finest costumes and masks to parade around St. Marks Square, celebrating the Venice Carnival in Italy. The theme for 2013 is Live in Colour

Tosca advertisement
The illustration features a light and airy ballroom filled with balloons and dancers in costume, including, centrally, a Pierrot

Pierrot and Pierrette at Christmas by Florence Hardy
Pierrot and Pierrette kiss with mistletoe by their feet, at Christmas

Girl in a Pierrot Costume in this stylised circular painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Young women in fancy dress costumes
A group of young women dressed in fancy dress costumes preserve the moment for posterity with a photograph in studio. Three are dressed in variations on clown outfits

Greetings to you all - A pretty skater leads a Pierrot and other revellers onto the ice. She holds a long stick onto which an orange Chinese lantern is attached. Date: 1905

Firefighters in costume for an entertaining evening
Men and women in costume for an entertaining evening at Stoke Newington Fire Station, 17 March 1920. Date: 1920

Pierrot & pierette in red
Pierrot kisses the hand of pierrette on a balcony. Date: 1902

British Army Pierrot Troupe - WWI
British Army Pierrot Troupe, from the British Expeditionary Force of 1917 Date: 1917

Risorgimento : illustration humoristique representant les associes Giuseppe Garibaldi et le comte Camillo Benso de
FGL5492581 Risorgimento : illustration humoristique representant les associes Giuseppe Garibaldi et le comte Camillo Benso de Cavour essayant de liberer le poele de leur laboratoire d'alchimie

The infamous hat known as the Cagliostro or the Queen's necklace
5856316 The infamous hat known as the Cagliostro or the Queen's necklace.; (add.info.: The infamous hat known as the Cagliostro or the Queen's necklace)

The famous hairstyle inspired by the Belle Poule, a naval frigate that distinguished itself in combat in 1778
5856315 The famous hairstyle inspired by the Belle Poule, a naval frigate that distinguished itself in combat in 1778.; (add.info.: The famous hairstyle inspired by the Belle Poule)

The Queen in grey-white half-mourning dress
5856345 The Queen in grey-white half-mourning dress.; (add.info.: The Queen in grey-white half-mourning dress. Hand-colored lithograph from "Fashions and Customs of Marie Antoinette)

Portrait of Queen Marie Antoinette, after a miniature by Sicard, 1885 (lithograph)
5893603 Portrait of Queen Marie Antoinette, after a miniature by Sicard, 1885 (lithograph); (add.info.: Portrait of Queen Marie Antoinette, after a miniature by Louis Marie Sicard)

Woman in bottle-green petticoat and felt hat. Man in riding coat of the colour of London-chimney soot
5856340 Woman in bottle-green petticoat and felt hat. Man in riding coat of the colour of London-chimney soot.; (add.info.: Woman in bottle-green petticoat and felt hat)

Woman in English-ingenue headdress with feathers, and woman with hedgehog hairstyle and lazy-woman bonnet
5856339 Woman in English-ingenue headdress with feathers, and woman with hedgehog hairstyle and lazy-woman bonnet.; (add.info.: Woman in English-ingenue headdress with feathers)

Woman wearing a dress of English silk with hair in the councillor style
5856335 Woman wearing a dress of English silk with hair in the councillor style.; (add.info.: Woman wearing a dress of English silk with hair in the councillor style)

Woman in puce taffeta caraco over a petticoat of pink taffeta
5856334 Woman in puce taffeta caraco over a petticoat of pink taffeta.; (add.info.: Woman in puce taffeta caraco over a petticoat of pink taffeta)

Man in wool redingote in the colour of London-chimney soot with sailor sleeves
5856323 Man in wool redingote in the colour of London-chimney soot with sailor sleeves.; (add.info.: Man in wool redingote in the colour of London-chimney soot with sailor sleeves)

Pierrot and Pierrette (colour litho)
8656902 Pierrot and Pierrette (colour litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pierrot and Pierrette. Two's company, three's none)

Lady Archibald Campbell as "Pierrot" (b/w photo)
8638909 Lady Archibald Campbell as "Pierrot" (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Pierrot (b/w photo)
8634497 Pierrot (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pierrot. One of a set of six postcards, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn.

Redoute / Redoubt (colour litho)
8666240 Redoute / Redoubt (colour litho) by Christophe (Colomb, Georges) (1856-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Redoute)

Pierrot's kiss. Pierrot kisses Colombine, masked. Painting by Guillaume Seignac, 1895
JAB5036941 Pierrot's kiss. Pierrot kisses Colombine, masked. Painting by Guillaume Seignac, 1895.; (add.info.: Pierrot's kiss. Pierrot kisses Colombine, masked)

Woman in pink pierrot wearing a large batheuse bathing cap in white linen with her hair in ringlets
FLO4671879 Woman in pink pierrot wearing a large batheuse bathing cap in white linen with her hair in ringlets, and woman in green pierrot with black chapeau a la maltaise decorated with feathers

Pierrot playing mandolin. Painting by Leon Comerre (1850-1916), 1884. Departmental Museum of Gap
JEB4960109 Pierrot playing mandolin. Painting by Leon Comerre (1850-1916), 1884. Departmental Museum of Gap.; Musee departemental de Gap, France; (add.info.: Pierrot playing mandolin)

France: A child unguise in a pierrot poses with his grandmother, 1900
LUX4803441 France: A child unguise in a pierrot poses with his grandmother, 1900; (add.info.: France: A child unguise in a pierrot poses with his grandmother, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Letter K L N: Korrigan, Kakatoes recalcitrant and Au clair de la lune, Nanterre Fire Department
DUV4204117 Letter K L N: Korrigan, Kakatoes recalcitrant and Au clair de la lune, Nanterre Fire Department, beg 20th century (chromolithograph); 25x17.5 cm; (add.info.: Drolatic album (abecedary)

Letters E F: grocery store, elephant, fan, farm, rifle, puppet, pheasant. Engraving in ' ABC of toys''
DUV4208315 Letters E F: grocery store, elephant, fan, farm, rifle, puppet, pheasant. Engraving in ' ABC of toys''

Poster for the Olympia, the oldest music hall in Paris still in operation inaugurated in 1893
YOU4418986 Poster for the Olympia, the oldest music hall in Paris still in operation inaugurated in 1893, Illustration en lithographie in Les Programmes illustres des theatres et des cafes concerts

Letter L: Pierrot singing in the moonlight sitting on the roof of a house, beg 20th century (chromolithograph)
DUV4204121 Letter L: Pierrot singing in the moonlight sitting on the roof of a house, beg 20th century (chromolithograph); 25x17.5 cm; (add.info.: Drolatic album (abecedary)

France: a young man and two young girls pose disguises in Pierrot and Colombine, 1910
LUX4727139 France: a young man and two young girls pose disguises in Pierrot and Colombine, 1910; (add.info.: France: a young man and two young girls pose disguises in Pierrot and Colombine)

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Pierrot and Columbine -- Smile, Please: A captivating tale of love and laughter unfolds under the moonlight. Pierrot, the lovable clown with a heart full of innocence, finds himself entangled in a whimsical dance with his beloved Columbine. Their colorful costumes shimmer as they twirl gracefully through the night. Intriguingly, Pierrot's story is not limited to just one canvas; it transcends time and art forms. From Jean Agelou's sensual nude depiction to Kay Nielsen's enchanting illustration titled 'The Apple, ' Pierrot takes on various personas while retaining his endearing charm. Dressed as a girl in a Pierrot costume, our protagonist becomes part of an 1832 carnival scene captured by Louis-Leopold Boilly. The vibrant atmosphere comes alive as people don masks and costumes, reveling in the spirit of celebration. Away from the bustling crowds lies The Pier - Eastbourne, East Sussex, England. Here stands an iconic structure that has witnessed countless romantic encounters reminiscent and pierrette's tender moments. It serves as a reminder that true love can be found amidst even the simplest settings. However, not all tales are filled with joyous merriment. In Wife Catches Husband 19C painting by an unknown artist, we catch a glimpse into marital discord where secrets are unveiled beneath Pierrot's painted facade. Yet despite life's ups and downs, greetings abound at every corner – like when a pretty skater leads our beloved clown through icy wonderlands or during Venice Carnival when people immerse themselves in masks and costumes for days on end. Pierrot remains an enigmatic figure who embodies both vulnerability and resilience throughout history’s artistic tapestry. So let us embrace this timeless character whose essence continues to inspire artists across generations.