Tear Collection

A sketch of the interior of Maxims, Paris, 1907
A sketch of the interior of Maxim s, Paris, 1907 - the most cosmopolitan restaurant in the world and a Paris institution Date: 1907

The Walrus and the Carpenter, illustration from Through the Looking Glass
KW232586 The Walrus and the Carpenter, illustration from Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll (1832-98) first published 1871 (litho) by Tenniel

Damaged knee ligament, artwork
Damaged knee ligament. Computer artwork of the muscle structure of the leg and anatomy of the human knee joint, showing a tear (dark line, centre right) in one of the cruciate ligaments (beige)

USA, Drowning girl
Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997), Drowning Girl, 1963, oil and synthetic polymer paint on canvas, 171, 6 x 169, 5 cm

Ruptured Achilles tendon, MRI C018 / 0649
Ruptured Achilles tendon. Coloured magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan of the foot of a 25 year old patient with a ruptured Achilles tendon

Howth Town and Harbour overlooking Irelands Eye and Tear

Aristotle crying, conceptual artwork
Aristotle crying. Conceptual artwork of a bust of the Ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle (384 BC-322 BC), who is depicted here crying

Jesus Christ anointed by a sinful woman at the house of Simon the Pharisee (engraving)
7172445 Jesus Christ anointed by a sinful woman at the house of Simon the Pharisee (engraving) by European School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Vintage World War II poster of a chef holding an onion with a tear in his eye. It reads, Know your onions, make all the food go all the way, food is ammunition don t waste it

Interior of the Queens Hall Roof cabaret
A sketch of the interior of the Queens Hall Roof cabaret with a show in progress, London, 1922. Situated at second floor level above the entrances

Elisha and the Bears
When cheeky children mock the prophet Elishas baldness, God sends two she-bears out of the wood, who tear forty and two of them - God is not mocked, nor his prophet

The Lamentation, 1618-20 (oil on canvas)
8682951 The Lamentation, 1618-20 (oil on canvas) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: By Anthony van Dyck).

Widow, 1851 (painting)
8719850 Widow, 1851 (painting) by Tidemand, Adolph (1814-76); 38x30 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: By Adolph Tidemand (1814-1876)); Photo © O. Vaering.

Oh dry those tears (colour litho)
8635615 Oh dry those tears (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oh dry those tears. Postcard, early 20th century)

Death of Nelson (engraving)
8653586 Death of Nelson (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of Nelson. Illustration for The Dawn of the XIXth Century in England)

Illustration for The Gathering of Brother Hilarius by Michael Fairless (colour litho)
8653451 Illustration for The Gathering of Brother Hilarius by Michael Fairless (colour litho) by Fortescue-Brickdale, Eleanor (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kneeling)

Expressions of emotions on the faces of young children (coloured engraving)
8655764 Expressions of emotions on the faces of young children (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

This Mechanized Age, 1937: Road Testing (colour litho)
8657518 This Mechanized Age, 1937: Road Testing (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Road Testing)

The pool of Tears from Alice in Wonderland, 1865 (engraving)
537906 The pool of Tears from Alice in Wonderland, 1865 (engraving) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Illustration by John Tenniel); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Weeping queen, 16th century (woodcut)
8726597 Weeping queen, 16th century (woodcut) by German School, (16th century); 12,0x7,5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A queen in a long dress stands in front of a brick gate (a castle)

Education. Children life in the countryside. Sad girl. Engraving "Munchener Bilderbogen", Germany
3434973 Education. Children life in the countryside. Sad girl. Engraving "Munchener Bilderbogen", Germany, c.1880 (colour engraving); (add.info.: Education. Coll. Part. Education)

Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho)
8642912 Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Poor Jacob Doodle-calf in floods of tears)

My girl has thrown me down (colour litho)
8656647 My girl has thrown me down (colour litho) by Twelvetrees, Charles (1888-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: "My girl has thrown me down, Whad'd'ye think o'that)

Stab, Star, Step, Stud, Suit, Swan, Swim, Tack, Tank, Teal, Tear, Tent (engraving)
8650006 Stab, Star, Step, Stud, Suit, Swan, Swim, Tack, Tank, Teal, Tear, Tent (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stab, Star, Step, Stud, Suit)

Baby boys in a bathtub (colour litho)
8635490 Baby boys in a bathtub (colour litho) by Smith, Robert Sidney (1877-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baby boys in a bathtub. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn.

I'll not let you go (colour litho)
8673861 I'll not let you go (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: I'll not let you go)

Boys do cry
Raissa Oltmanns

Virgin of Guadalupe venerated by the community " Hermandad de las Aguas " in Seville (sculpture)
AIS5339190 Virgin of Guadalupe venerated by the community " Hermandad de las Aguas " in Seville (sculpture); © Iberfoto.

Nonsense: Nursing a trod-on toe (colour litho)
8636046 Nonsense: Nursing a trod-on toe (colour litho) by Robinson, Charles (1870-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nursing a trod-on toe)

"All Over", Girl burning her lover's portrait after their affair is over (colour litho)
8634555 "All Over", Girl burning her lover's portrait after their affair is over (colour litho) by Max-Ehrler, Louise (1850-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: "All Over")

Goodbye (colour litho)
8655926 Goodbye (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Goodbye. Soldier departing from his lover. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn.

Votaries of the Weed No 27 (colour litho)
8660519 Votaries of the Weed No 27 (colour litho) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Votaries of the Weed, No 27)

Waves of Emotion
Livia Falcaru

Behind the Mask
Petri Damstén

The wiper of tears
Miguel Silva

Silent Cry
Fabien BRAVIN

Garrick, Yvonne, Miss, portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Garrick, Yvonne, Miss, portrait photograph, 1916

tear
Ummu Nisan Kandilcioglu

Nun's Tears
Catherine Wang

Watford chairman Elton John in tears as the cup final crowd at Wembley sing " Abide With Me" before kick off. Pictured watching the 1984 FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium

Usa-Gay Pride-Face-Portrait-Colour
Sister Leiya with a painted tears on the face watches the 2016 Gay Pride Parade in West Hollywood, California. Photo by Mark Ralston / AFP

Zamarznięta w smutku
Ewa Całkosińska-Kajzer

Snowdrops in Spilled Milk Carton Retro Illustration
Retrodrome

a mime's breakfast
Olga Mest

Margaret Thatcher leaving No. 10 Downing Street for the last time as Prime Minister on 28th November 1990. With tears in her eyes she paused on the steps of No 10 to deliver her last soundbite as PM

Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) standing in habitat, Kenya, Samburu

AFRODITA I
Francis Calderon

Paper Girl
Tomas Härstedt

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"Tears: Expressions of Pain, Beauty, and Emotion" A tear rolls down the cheek of an athlete with a damaged knee ligament, symbolizing the strength to overcome adversity. In the MRI scan labeled C018 / 0649, a ruptured Achilles tendon reveals the physical toll endured by athletes in pursuit of greatness. An exquisite sketch captures the opulent interior of Maxims in Paris, 1907, where tears may have been shed over love or lost dreams. From Howth Town and Harbour overlooking Ireland's Eye and Tear comes a breathtaking view that evokes both awe and contemplation. Aristotle is depicted shedding tears in a conceptual artwork that explores profound philosophical emotions hidden within us all. A vintage World War II poster portrays a chef holding an onion with a tear in his eye, reminding us of sacrifices made during challenging times. Through Lewis Carroll's "The Walrus and the Carpenter, " an illustration invites us into a whimsical world where tears hold unexpected meanings. The biblical story of Elisha and the Bears reminds us that even great figures can experience moments when tears flow freely from their eyes. Edvard Munch's iconic painting "USA Drowning Girl" showcases raw emotion as she cries out for help amidst turbulent waters - her silent tear speaks volumes about despair and vulnerability. Step into the mesmerizing interior of Queen’s Hall Roof cabaret, where laughter mingles with bittersweet tears under shimmering lights. Why do we cry? This eternal question lingers as our teardrops fall silently onto our cheeks – revealing depths only known to ourselves. A delicate rainbow glistens on a leaf after rainfall; nature's way of reminding us that even amidst sorrowful moments there is beauty waiting to be discovered through our tears.