Volume Collection (page 7)

Kit
A portrait oil painting of a young girl named kit, wearing an oversized white cardigan and black hat, she is sat on some rocks outside. She is one of the artist's daughters. Date: circa 1921

Frederic Lamond
A portrait sketch of the Scottish classical pianist and composer, Frederic Archibald Lamond, 1868-1948, who was one of the last surviving pupils of Franz Liszt

Alice
A portrait oil painting of Alice, a young woman wearing a floral patterned scarf and purple outdoor coat, she has a unique fringe with a clip fastened at the front. Date: circa 1921

Farmyard, Cheshire
An oil painting of a sunlit farmyard in Cheshire, some very large haystacks stand inside the fence barrier, with a flock of chickens the other side. Date: circa 1921

Rabbits
This woodcut shows a pair of contrasting white and black rabbits nestled beside some lettuce leaves in a fenced garden. Date: circa 1921

Hills, Derbyshire
A landscape oil painting of some undulating hills in a Derbyshire countryside, with a foreground of wildflowers. Date: 1921

A Moorish Market
An oil painting of a market populated mainly by citizens of a town in north Africa, of the Muslim faith. Date: circa 1921

Harbutt's Plasticine Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Harbutt's Plasticine Ltd. promoting the self described premier modelling material, available in 10 colours

Country House
A painting of a fine country garden consisting of tidy lawns divided by low flower beds, a gardener is standing in towards the back, and a barrel on a cart sits on the right. Date: circa 1921

Le Dejeuner
An oil painting of a decoratively furnished room, where a maid wearing a white apron is in the process of laying the table for lunch. Date: circa 1921

Le Front A Neuf Pervyse
A landscape etching of some thick, gnarled trees, growing at a slant on a steep section of river bank, a haystack is just visible in the background grasslands. Date: circa 1921

A Mill On The Ouse
An oil painting of a large mill building situated alongside the river Ouse, in north Yorkshire, a flock of chickens are streaming up the dirt path, with some figures standing to each side

A Dalesman's Farm, Cumberland
A landscape oil painting of a large, white farmhouse set behind an old stone bridge in a Yorkshire countryside, a calm stream flows through to the foreground. Date: circa 1921

April
A portrait oil painting of a smiling young woman wearing a white dress with a black waistband and decorative hat, she is standing outside in the countryside. Date: circa 1921

Au Temps Des Aieux
This painting, translated as In The Time Of Our Ancestors, depicts a series of figures, including an armoured knight standing amongst a pair of horses and a dog

Lierre Le Beguinage
An etching of a lane in a French town, with buildings to each side, including a beguinage, a complex created to house laywomen. Date: circa 1921

Lady In Pink Dress
A portrait oil painting of a young lady wearing a distinctive pink dress, she is seated with her hands politely folded on her lap. Date: circa 1921

Medusa
A portrait sketch depiction of the Greek mythological gorgon, Medusa, whose gaze famously turned her victims to stone. Her hair comprises of a writhing bundle of snakes

Le Statuaire Julien Dillens
A portrait sculpture bust of Belgian sculptor Julien Dillens, who was born in Antwerp, educated at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts of Brussels. Date: circa 1921

Landscape, Asturius, Spain
A landscape oil painting of a Spanish countryside in Asturias, known for its rugged coast and mountains, some of which can be seen in the hazy background. Date: circa 1921

Seascape
An oil painting of some grasslands situated before a distant view of the sea, over a row of trees, under a cloudy blue sky. Date: circa 1921

The Flight of Cleopatra
This oil painting depicts the flight of Cleopatra VII Philopator, the Queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC, reclined on the bow of a boat, sailing the turbulent seas

Outskirts Of A Southern Town
An oil painting of a tall viaduct which crosses a wide road in the outskirts of a town, a train is travelling along the top of it. Date: circa 1921

St. Giles
A colourful oil painting of a young woman wearing a red dress and black cloak hood, knelt on the grassm oetting a young deer, other figures populate the background with a horse. Date: 1920

The House With The Stone Steps
This oil painting shows a white house with some red fabric hanging from the window ledge, with some stone steps leading up to the property, at the base of which a mysterious dark figure is standing

Sirena
This oil painting depicts a series of children, wearing unique and colourful clothes outside in a picturesque countryside setting

Canal Bridge, Borwick
A landscape oil painting of a farm settlement with a background of tiered mountains, the foreground shows a singular arch bridge spanning a canal in Borwick, Lancaster. Date: circa 1921

The London Apprentice, Isleworth
An etching of a person walking towards the town of Isleworth with her daughter, located in Hounslow in West London. Date: circa 1921

Nigel, A Zulu
A portrait oil painting of Nigel, a muscular Zulu man, wearing a black and white striped wrap which reveals a bare shoulder and half torso

Sark
A landscape oil painting of some rocky outcrops jutting out of the sea, around Sark, an island in the English Channel, off the coast of Normandy, France

La Porte Close
A lithograph of a girl kneeling on the floor against a closed door, possibly signifying that she has been rejected or defeated in some way. Date: circa 1921

The March Of The Brigands
This woodcut depicts a procession of brigands wearing decorative costumes and matching hats, using walking sticks, the leader is playing a violin. Date: circa 1921

Fte Venetiene Sur La Seine
This woodcut depicts some magnificent sparkling fireworks erupting at a Venetian party on the River Seine, in France, lighting up a scene consisting of boats packed with people attending the party

The Comedians
An oil painting of some performers wearing elaborate costumes inside a temple style building. Date: circa 1921

Madame Sze
A portrait oil painting of Madame Sze, the wife of prominent Chinese politician, Alfred Sao-Ke Sze, who served as Chinese Ambassador to the United Kingdom and United States at various periods

Old Bleach Needlework Competition Advert
An advertisement promoting a £1000 prize competition for needlework, hosted by the Old Bleach Linen Co. Ltd. Date: circa 1921

The Hussey
A watercolour painting of a mischevious looking girl powdering her nose at a dressing table mirror, three of her friends are standing behind her. Date: 1921

Sea Wall
A watercolour painting of a figure wearing a white covering and red hat, walking along some broad steps overlooking a beach. Date: circa 1921

Messalina Leaving The Pincian
This oil painting depicts Valeria Messalina, the third wife of the Roman emperor, Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicu, leaving the Pincian. Date: circa 1921

Provincetown
A painting of some boats, docked tightly together in Provincetown, a seaside town at the northern tip of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Date: circa 1921

Tower Of Calais
An etching of the Tour du Guet, a watchtower in Calais, northern France, dating from 1214, when Philip I, Count of Boulogne built fortifications in the town

Thunderstorm
An etching of some muscular horses, travelling a country road during a violent thunderstorm. The middle horse is rearing, causing some trouble for the man leading him. Date: circa 1921

Eileen
A portrait oil painting of a woman named Eileen, wearing a black, fur lined satin robe, decorated richly with floral patterns and picture motifs. Date: circa 1921

Lever Brothers Twink Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Lever Brothers Limited, promoting Twink, a product which both cleans and dyes materials simultaneously

Angel Inn, Guildford
An etching of the Angel Inn, one of Guildford's large coaching inns established in the middle ages, with Jacobean or Tudor timber framing

Le Passeur DEau
This etching shows a muscular, hulking ferryman rowing his boat through some thrashing waves in the ocean, travelling towards the blazing sun in the distance. Date: circa 1921

Sunlit Road
This oil painting portrays a woman in a blue outfit, standing with her two young children on a sunlit country road, the girl is bent down picking some flowers. Date: circa 1921

Maison Jeanne DArc, Rouen
An etching of a market square with tall, half timbered houses in Rouen, France. It was by the location where Joan of Arc was burned alive, on May 30th, 1431

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