Pirie Collection

Shoeing, 1844, (1938). Artist: Edwin Henry Landseer
Shoeing, 1844. Painting held at the Tate Britain, London. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]

The Fighting Temeraire, 1839. Artist: JMW Turner
The Fighting Temeraire, 1839. The 98-gun ship Temeraire became known as the Fighting Temeraire after its role in Nelsons victory at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805

Between Two Fires, c1892, (1938). Artist: Francis Davis Millet
Between Two Fires, c1892. Painting held at the Tate Britain, London. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]

Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose, 1885-86, (1938). Artist: John Singer Sargent
Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose, 1885-86. Painting held at the Tate Britain, London. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]

The Last of England, 1855. Artist: Ford Madox Brown
The Last of England, 1855. From World Famous Paintings edited by J Grieg Pirie [W.& G. Foyle Ltd. London, 1938]

The Vigil, c1884, (1938). Artist: John Pettie
The Vigil, c1884. The Vigil of Arms was one of the religious exercises, which in the Middle Ages preceded the conferment of knighthood

Poplars in the Thames Valley, c19th century, (1938). Artist: Alfred William Parsons
Poplars in the Thames Valley. Painting held in the Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museum. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]

Off Valparaiso, 1899, (1938). Artist: J Greig Pirie
Off Valparaiso, 1899. Painting held at the Tate Britain, London. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]

Two Strings To Her Bow, 1887, (1938). Artist: John Pettie
Two Strings To Her Bow, 1887. Painting housed in Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]

Port Pirie, South Australia, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

The Laughing Cavalier, 1624. Artist: Frans Hals
The Laughing Cavalier, 1624. Painting held at the Wallace Collection, London. From World Famous Paintings edited by J Grieg Pirie [W.& G. Foyle Ltd. London, 1938.]

The Death of Nelson, 1859-64, (1938). Artist: Daniel Maclise
The Death of Nelson, 1859-64. The death of Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1804) at the Battle of Trafalgar. From the collection of the National Museums, Liverpool

Monna Pomona, 1864. Artist: Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Monna Pomona, 1864. Painting held at the Tate, London. From World Famous Paintings edited by J Grieg Pirie. [W.& G. Foyle Ltd. London, 1938.]

Porte and Pirie Glider early 1900s Date: circa 1900s

Adelaide, Australia - Pirie Street Date: 1913

James Montgomery Flagg, (1877-1960), 1942. Creator: Pirie Macdonald
James Montgomery Flagg, (1877-1960), 1942. At his peak, Flagg was reported to have been the highest paid magazine illustrator in America. From " Photograms of the Year 1942", edited by F

Portrait of a man holding a coin of the Emperor Nero, 1474. Artist: Hans Memling
Portrait of a man holding a coin of the Emperor Nero, 1474. Painting held at the Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp. From World Famous Paintings edited by J Grieg Pirie [W.& G. Foyle Ltd

The Last Supper, 1494-1498. Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
The Last Supper, 1494-1498. The mural painting was for the refectory of the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie, Milan and was commissioned as part of a scheme of renovations to the church

Charles I at the Hunt, c1635. Artist: Anthony van Dyck
Charles I at the Hunt, c1635. Also known under its French title, Le Roi a la chasse. Original painting found in the Louvre, Paris. From World Famous Paintings edited by J Grieg Pirie [W.& G

Las Meninas, or The Family of Felipe IV, c1656. Artist: Diego Velasquez
Las Meninas, or The Family of Felipe IV, c1656. A portrait of the Infanta Margarita, daughter of Felipe IV (1605-1665), surrounded by her servants or family in a hall of Madrid?s Alcazar Palace

A Girl With Kitten, c1743. Artist: Jean-Baptiste Perronneau
A Girl With A Kitten, c1743. Painting held at The National Gallery. From World Famous Paintings edited by J Grieg Pirie [W.& G. Foyle Ltd. London, 1938.]

A Young Woman Standing at a Virginal, about 1670-1672. Artist: Jan Vermeer
A Young Woman Standing at a Virginal, c1670. Original work found in The National Gallery Collection. From World Famous Paintings edited by J Grieg Pirie [W.& G. Foyle Ltd. London, 1938.]

Harmony, 1877, (1938). Artist: Frank Dicksee
Harmony, 1877. Painting held at the Tate Britain, London. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]

A Summer Night, 1890, (1938). Artist: Albert Joseph Moore
A Summer Night, 1890. Painting housed at National Museums Liverpool. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]

A Cornfield, 1815, (1938). Artist: Peter de Wint
A Cornfield, 1815. Picture housed at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]

Country Track leading to Harlech Castle, 19th century, (1938). Artist: David Cox the elder
Country Track leading to Harlech Castle. Painting housed at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]

The Skirts of the Forest, 1855, (1938). Artist: David Cox the elder
The Skirts of the Forest, 1855. Painting housed at The Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]

La Loge (The Theatre Box), 1874, (1938). Artist: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
La Loge (The Theatre Box), 1874. Painting housed in the Courtauld Institute of Art, London. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]

One of the Family, 1880, (1938). Artist: Frederick George Cotman
One of the Family, 1880. Painting housed at National Museums Liverpool. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]

The Bar at the Folies-Bergere, 1882, (1938). Artist: Edouard Manet
The Bar at the Folies-Bergere, 1882. Painting housed in the Courtauld Institute of Art, London. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]

Madame Vigee Lebrun and her daughter, Jeanne Lucie Louise, 1789, (1938). Artist: Elisabeth Louise Vigee-LeBrun
Madame Vigee Lebrun and her daughter, Jeanne Lucie Louise, 1789. Painting housed in the Louvre, Paris. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]

The Milkmaid, 18th century, (1938). Artist: Jean-Baptiste Greuze
The Milkmaid. Painting housed in the Louvre, Paris. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]

Young Lady with a Muff, c1750, (1938). Artist: Francois Boucher
Young Lady with a Muff, c1750. Painting housed in the Louvre, Paris. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]

Fetes Venitiennes, c1718, (1938). Artist: Jean-Antoine Watteau
Fetes Venitiennes, c1718. Painting housed in the Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]

The Avenue at Middelharnis, 1689, (1938). Artist: Meindert Hobbema
The Avenue at Middelharnis, 1689. Painting housed in The National Gallery, London. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]

Woman Writing a Letter, c1655, (1938). Artist: Gerard Terborch II
Woman Writing a Letter, c1655. Painting housed in the Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery, Hague. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]

The Sampling Officials, 1662, (1938)
The Sampling Officials, 1662. Also known as Syndics of the Drapers Guild. Painting held at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G

Portrait of Cornelius Van der Geest, c1620, (1938). Artist: Anthony van Dyck
Portrait of Cornelius Van der Geest, c1620. Cornelis van der Geest (1555-1638) was a successful Antwerp spice merchant, and patron of the arts. Painting held in The National Gallery, London

The Adoration of the Kings, c1510, (1938). Artist: Jan Gossaert
The Adoration of the Kings, c1510. Painting held in The National Gallery, London. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]

Madonna of Chancellor Rolin, c1435, (1938). Artist: Jan van Eyck
Madonna of Chancellor Rolin, c1435. Painting held in The Louvre, Paris. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]

The Madonna and Child with St John and Angels, c1497, (1938) Artist: J Greig Pirie
The Madonna and Child with St John and Angels, c1497. This painting is also known as the The Manchester Madonna. Painting held in The National Gallery, London

The Visitation, 1503, (1938). Artist: Mariotto di Bigio di Bindo Albertinelli
The Visitation, 1503. Painting held in the Uffizi Gallery, Florence. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]

Louis Mansfield, Port Pirie, South Australia
Louis Mansfield, boy scout of Port Pirie, South Australia, with rifle

CARSON, PIRIE, SCOTT STORE. A view of the Carson, Pirie, Scott & Company department store at the corner of Madison Street and State Street in Chicago, Illinois, designed by Louis H

CARSON, PIRIE, SCOTT STORE. A view of the Carson, Pirie, Scott & Company department store at the corner of Madison Street and State Street in Chicago, Illinois, designed by Louis H

CHICAGO: STREET SCENE, 1907. A view of the intersection at Madison Street and State Street in Chicago, Illinois. Part of the Carson, Pirie

LINCOLN STEFFENS (1866-1936). American journalist. Photographed by Pirie MacDonald, 1912

GIFFORD PINCHOT (1865-1946). American conservationist and politician. Photograph by Pirie MacDonald, 1909

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"Pirie: A Journey Through Art and History" Step into the world of art as we explore the captivating works that bear the name "Pirie. " From renowned artists to picturesque landscapes, this collection takes us on a visual voyage through time. "The Fighting Temeraire" by JMW Turner transports us back to 1839, where a majestic ship battles against nature's forces. The artist's mastery of light and color leaves us in awe. In Edwin Henry Landseer's "Shoeing, " painted in 1844, we witness the delicate balance between man and beast as a horse is fitted with new shoes. The attention to detail showcases Landseer's skillful hand. Francis Davis Millet's "Between Two Fires" from c1892 depicts a dramatic scene filled with tension and emotion. It serves as a reminder of the struggles faced by individuals caught amidst conflicting forces. John Singer Sargent captures ethereal beauty in his masterpiece "Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose" created between 1885-86. The soft glow emanating from lanterns illuminates two young girls amidst an enchanting garden setting. Ford Madox Brown's haunting composition titled "The Last of England" evokes deep emotions as it portrays a couple bidding farewell to their homeland during times of hardship in 1855. Their expressions speak volumes about hope and resilience. John Pettie brings intensity to life with his work "The Vigil, " circa 1884. We find ourselves drawn into an intense moment where loyalty is tested under challenging circumstances - an artwork that demands our attention. With "Two Strings To Her Bow, " John Pettie presents another thought-provoking piece from 1887 that explores themes of love and choice within society’s constraints. It invites contemplation on personal agency amid societal expectations. Alfred William Parsons' painting titled "Poplars in the Thames Valley, " dating back to the nineteenth century, showcases the artist's ability to capture the serene beauty of nature.