Volume Collection (page 5)

Smiling Woman
A clay model sculpture which portrays a slender, smiling woman, standing with her hand resting on her hip, her neck is craning slightly forward, giving her head a slanting tilt. Date: circa 1922

Visions
A sculptural bust which portrays a woman staring somewhat absently as if in a reverie or vision. Date: circa 1922

Landscape From The Air
A landscape painting of fields and trees under a cloudy blue sky, painted from the air, which is significant as the artist, George Guy Barry Downing was a member of the Royal Flying Corps

Garden Tea
A painting of a young lady having tea outside in a fine garden, the table is laid with a white cloth, upon which sits a blue tea service and a vase of red flowers

Market In Haiti
This pencil drawing shows some market sellers sat amongst their goods in a town within Haiti, a man is tending to a cart being pulled by a donkey on the right. Date: circa 1922

The Bridge At Cahors
An oil painting which looks across the Lot river, providing a view of the Pont Valentre, a medieval bridge with three towers, situated in Cahors, southern France

Winter In Kent
An oil painting which captures a countryside scene in Kent at winter time, where figures can be seen working and interacting by some horse drawn carts and thatched buildings. Date: circa 1922

Decorative Lozenge
A painting of a woman pouring some liquid into an urn which stands on the floor, accompanied by a man wearing a hat, carrying a small vessel. Date: circa 1922

Pink Flowers
A group portrait painting of two young women stood closely together, one of whom, wearing white, is smelling some pink flowers which she holds in her hand. Date: circa 1922

The Bishop of Bristol
This sculpture portrays the Bishop of Bristol, most likely George Nickson, who served the role between 1914 and 1933, he was a fervent supporter of British participation in the war. Date: circa 1922

The Stack Yard
This oil painting shows some fam houses beside three giant haystacks under a stark, blue sky, a figure in black is standing in the shadow. Date: circa 1922

Julius Harrison
A portrait drawing of English composer and conductor, Julius Allan Greenway Harrison, 1885-1963. Known for his interpretation of operatic works, he also wrote books on music

The Fan
A portrait oil painting of a young Spanish lady wearing a decorative dress and headpiece, sat in the countryside, she is holding a nicely designed fan in her gloved hand. Date: circa 1922

Oranges
A still life oil painting of some oranges, most of which are placed in a metallic bowl, another its just outside, a large vessel is nearby. Date: circa 1922

Bull
A drawing of a resting bull with great horns. Date: 1920

Country Woman
A portrait lithograph of a young country woman sat on a low brick wall, with a background view of flat land, divided by a horizontally stretching fence. Date: circa 1922

The White Parasol
A portrait oil painting of a young lady wearing a pink dress and decorative blue hat with floral adornments, sat on a park bench overlooking a calm river, she is holding a white parasol

Le Hameau De La Vacherie
A landscape oil painting of some buildings in a countryside setting, at La Vacherie, a commune in Normandy, northern France. Date: circa 1922

Senor Morales
A portrait oil painting of Senor Morales wearing a smart dinner suit and black hat, with a large coat hanging on his shoulders. Date: circa 1922

A French Interior
This oil painting depicts an interior of a room, with an old French woman grabbing a jug from the table, she is wearing a white maid's bonnet. Date: circa 1922

Yardley's Soap Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Yardley & Co. Ltd. promoting their Old English lavender soap, the image portrays a woman with her children and a dog

The Fishing Barques (Le Treport)
A painting which shows a procession of large fishing boats travelling along the harbour waters of Le Treport, in Normandy, France. Date: circa 1922

Joyce
A portrait oil painting of Joyce, a young woman wearing a beaded necklace and a blue headband, a cloak or blanket is covering her, falling down at the shoulder. Date: circa 1922

Major General Sir R. Talbot, K. C. B
A portrait charcoal drawing of Major General Sir Reginald Arthur James Talbot, K.C.B, a British Army officer, member of parliament and the Governor of Victoria in Australia between 1904 and 1908

The Quiet West
An etching which shows a calm ocean view, with a shadowed harbour on the right, with socked boats just visible. Date: circa 1922

Welsh Houses
A painting of a man on horseback travelling down a Welsh lane outside a countryside house, with a small chicken trailing behind. Date: 1921

The First Furrow
An oil painting of a pair of strong, white work horses pulling a plough, assisted by a farmer behind, doing the first furrow of the land. Date: circa 1922

Portrait Drawing In Pastel
A portrait drawing in pastel, portraying a young woman's head, with a shadow looming over the left side of her face. Date: circa 1922

Conversation Piece - Donegal
A painting of two headscarf wearing women in the countryside, the standing lady is speaking, possibly in consolation, with the red haired girl who is sat by a stone wall, with downcast eyes

The Tea Cup
A simple still life painting of a red teacup and saucer, contrasting with a dark background, a silver bell in the form of a woman holding a vase of flowers is standing behind

Stowing Sails
A watercolour painting which shows two young crewmembers, busy furling the sails of a ship. Date: circa 1919

Country Town
This etching shows a broad view of a countryside town which trails centrally, off into the distance, with a large copse of trees at the back. Date: circa 1922

Emile Advertisement
An advertisement for Emile, a leading ladies hairdresser salon in London, the image portrays the transformation of an attractive young woman, having had the Ultima treatment. Date: circa 1922

Chappell Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Chappell, pianoforte and gramophone salons in London. The image showsa Chappell piano in a fine interior by a fireplace, The choice of the conoisseur. Date: circa 1922

Grafton Fabrics Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Grafton Fabrics, the image showcases a room interior, furnished with hangings and materials designed by the company. Date: circa 1922

Cramer Pianos Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for J. B. Cramer & Co. Ltd, London based sellers of musical instruments. The image showcases a fine Cramer piano. Date: circa 1922

Affiches
A portrait lithograph of a young woman, smiling confidently, with her hands on her hips, standing sideways on, beside a wall which has a Union Jack poster upon it, in Oxford. Date: circa 1922

Tommy
A portrait watercolour painting of a young girl in a gress dress, she is holding what might be a paint brush. Date: 1918

S. E. London
This graphic artwork shows some orderly rows of houses in South East London. Date: circa 1922

The Cinema
A group portrait charcoal drawing of a trio of cinema goers, with strong use of shadowing for such a dark setting. Date: circa 1922

Kit
A portrait painting of Kit, a young girl with blushing cheeks, wearing a black hat and a large woollen coat with blue trims. Date: circa 1922

Atropos
A portrait illustration of a reclined woman, titled Atropos, who was one of the three fates in Greek mythology, her name describes her as unalterable, or inflexible. Date: circa 1922

An Irish Village
A painting of an ecclesiastical building and a monument within an Irish village, a figure can be seen in the foreground by a merchant's cart. Date: circa 1922

The Afternoon Drive, Madrid
A pastel painting which shows two ladies in close conversation, sat in the back of a motor vehicle which is leaving a countryside park, they have pink and green parasols over their heads

The Line Of Life
This oil painting portrays a group of figures sat in a luxurious garden under an arch entwined with flowers, with a view looking towards the sea

A Berkshire Stream
A drypoint etching which shows a large, decrepit old riverside building, by which a boy is sitting on the bank, another figure can be seen in one of a cluster of boats, situated in Berkshire

Portrait Of Paul Verlaine
A portrait charcoal drawing of the French poet, Paul-Marie Verlaine, who was associated with the symbolist and decadent movements. Date: circa 1922

Llyn Llydaw And Moel Siabod
A watercolour landscape painting which provides an aerial view of Llyn Llydaw, a lake located in Snowdonia National Park, Wales, the mountain named Moel Siabod is also visible

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