Wizened Collection

Head of an Old Man, 1881 (oil on canvas)
MAN278072 Head of an Old Man, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Legros, Alphonse (1837-1911); 61.3x50.7 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK

Eli the Thatcher, 1913 (oil on canvas)
2632477 Eli the Thatcher, 1913 (oil on canvas) by Rothenstein, William (1872-1945); 76.5x63.3 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery ; © NPL - DeA Picture Library

Geronimo (oil on canvas)
NBY332216 Geronimo (oil on canvas) by Burbank, Elbridge Ayer (1858-1949); 22x17 cm; Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info)

Nar-Ah-Kee Gie Etsu, Old Apache Scout (oil on canvas)
HEH372266 Nar-Ah-Kee Gie Etsu, Old Apache Scout (oil on canvas) by Moon, Carl (1878-1948); 81.3x66 cm; Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA

Chief Po-Ka-Gon, 1898 (oil on canvas)
NBY332218 Chief Po-Ka-Gon, 1898 (oil on canvas) by Burbank, Elbridge Ayer (1858-1949); 33x23 cm; Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Portrait of Three Eagles, a Nez Perce indian, c. 1910 (b / w photo)
BAL145763 Portrait of Three Eagles, a Nez Perce indian, c.1910 (b/w photo) by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952); Private Collection

The Old Hunter, 1879 (oil on canvas)
CH344430 The Old Hunter, 1879 (oil on canvas) by Kauffman, Hugo Wilhelm (1844-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alter Jager; ); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

Saint Jerome and the Lion, c. 1509 (woodcut)
883766 Saint Jerome and the Lion, c.1509 (woodcut) by Palumba, Giovanni Battista (fl.1500-20); 29.5x21.9 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; (add.info.: Artist was also known as Master I.B)

Seven studies of the head of an elderly bearded man, with two others of different men
449298 Seven studies of the head of an elderly bearded man, with two others of different mens heads and two of a woman, one with a cap, c.1616 (pen & ink with chalk on paper) by Rubens

The Patrician, 1875 (oil on canvas)
488273 The Patrician, 1875 (oil on canvas) by Chase, William Merritt (1849-1916); 55.25 x 45.72 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; eMinneapolis Institute of Art; Gift of Emerson G

Mr Pecksniff and Old Martin Chuzzlewit, illustration for
IL193473 Mr Pecksniff and Old Martin Chuzzlewit, illustration for Character Sketches from Dickens compiled by B.W. Matz, 1924 (colour litho) by Copping

The Marriage of Cupid and Psyche, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1797 (etching)
NCO189743 The Marriage of Cupid and Psyche, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1797 (etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); 26x36.5 cm; Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

An old lady seated, half length (coloured chalks on paper)
CTS413052 An old lady seated, half length (coloured chalks on paper) by Zuccaro, Federico (1542-1609); 25.2x14.1 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Old man from the Marquesas Islands, c. 1842 (w / c on paper)
CHT176033 Old man from the Marquesas Islands, c.1842 (w/c on paper) by Radiguet, Maximilien (1816-99); Service Historique de la Marine, Vincennes

General Andrew Jackson, 15th April 1845 (daguerreotype)
PNP256377 General Andrew Jackson, 15th April 1845 (daguerreotype) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Old man with two sticks, from Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving, pub
3100480 Old man with two sticks, from Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving, pub. 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection; (add.info)

Tete de paysanne (charcoal on paper)
PNH345633 Tete de paysanne (charcoal on paper) by Lhermitte, Leon Augustin (1844-1925); 48x40 cm; Private Collection; Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; French, out of copyright

Push-Pin, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1797 (hand-coloured etching)
NCO191725 Push-Pin, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1797 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; English, out of copyright

Le Debarquement du Chevalier John Bull et de sa famille a Boulogne sur Mer
NCO190461 Le Debarquement du Chevalier John Bull et de sa famille a Boulogne sur Mer, or The Landing of Sir John Bull & his Family at Bologne sur Mer

Head of Philosopher, c. 1750-60 (oil on canvas)
488275 Head of Philosopher, c.1750-60 (oil on canvas) by Tiepolo, Giandomenico (Giovanni Domenico) (1727-1804); 61.75 x 50.48 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Eliezer of Damascus, 1860 (oil on canvas)
488212 Eliezer of Damascus, 1860 (oil on canvas) by Dyce, William (1806-64); 61.28 x 50.8 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Mrs Box, 1919 (oil on canvas)
BLW270557 Mrs Box, 1919 (oil on canvas) by Carrington, Dora (1893-1932); Private Collection; Photo eThe Bloomsbury Workshop, London; English, out of copyright

Maori Man, c. 1880s (b / w photo)
493457 Maori Man, c.1880s (b/w photo) by Burton Brothers Studio (fl.1867-98); Private Collection; New Zealander, out of copyright

The Marriage of Cupid & Psyche, pub. 1797 (hand coloured engraving)
3035678 The Marriage of Cupid & Psyche, pub. 1797 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elizabeth Farren (c.1759-1829); Edward Smith-Stanley

Head of an Old Woman, 1881 (oil on canvas)
488269 Head of an Old Woman, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Koehler, Robert (1850-1917); 54.93 x 46.36 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Theodore de Bry (litho)
PNP377477 Theodore de Bry (litho) by American School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Theodore de Bry (c.1528-98), engraver and publisher of the first pictures of America; born in Liege

Head Study, 1909 (pen and ink wash)
PNH350723 Head Study, 1909 (pen and ink wash) by Boccioni, Umberto (1882-1916); 28x20 cm; Private Collection; Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; Italian, out of copyright

The Marriage of Cupid & Psyche, 1797 (hand-coloured engraving)
BAL42772 The Marriage of Cupid & Psyche, 1797 (hand-coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); O Shea Gallery, London, UK; (add.info.: Parody of the famous Marlborough Gem cameo)

Jesse Chisholm (b / w photo)
PNP244857 Jesse Chisholm (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chisholm (1805-68)

The Return of Sherlock Holmes, the Adventure of the Norwood Builder, a Sherlock Holmes story by Arthur Conan Doyle. " A little, wizened man darted out." Date: 1903

Jewish man, El Ghriba synagogue - 2
Jewish man in the El Ghriba Synagogue, also known as Djerba Synagogue. It is on the Tunisian island of Djerba in the Jewish village of Hara Seghira, southwest of Houmt Souk Date: circa 1987

Jewish man, El Ghriba synagogue - 3
Jewish man in the El Ghriba Synagogue, also known as Djerba Synagogue. It is on the Tunisian island of Djerba in the Jewish village of Hara Seghira

Jewish man, El Ghriba synagogue - 1
Jewish man with long white beard in the El Ghriba synagogue Date: circa 1987

Aged Sami Fortuneteller - Norway
Aged Sami (Saami) Fortuneteller - Norway. Date: circa 1910s

A wizened old farmer near Mongar wears the traditional knee-length national robe called gho and a beautifully made conical bamboo hat, the belo

Saint Matthew, c. 1625 (oil on canvas)
BAL995764 Saint Matthew, c.1625 (oil on canvas) by Hals, Frans (1582/3-1666); 70x55 cm; Museum of Western and Eastern Art, Odessa; Dutch, out of copyright

The Beggar with the Pitcher, c. 1622-3 (engraving)
XJF476231 The Beggar with the Pitcher, c.1622-3 (engraving) by Callot, Jacques (1592-1635); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Les Mendiants ( beggars ) series

John Steel, 1803, illustration from Kays Edinburgh Portraits, published 1837-8
XJF476225 John Steel, 1803, illustration from Kays Edinburgh Portraits, published 1837-8 (engraving) by Kay, John (1742-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of a Breton Peasant, 1834 (oil on canvas)
XIR231248 Portrait of a Breton Peasant, 1834 (oil on canvas) by Monanteuil, Jean-Jacques Francois (1785-1860); 40.5x33 cm; Musee de Tesse, Le Mans, France; French, out of copyright

Caricature Head Study of an Old Man, c. 1500-05 (red chalk on paper)
XKH179072 Caricature Head Study of an Old Man, c.1500-05 (red chalk on paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); 9.8x8.2 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Italian, out of copyright

The Old Farmer, 1875 (oil on canvas)
XKH149290 The Old Farmer, 1875 (oil on canvas) by Leibl, Wilhelm Maria Hubertus (1844-1900) (circle of); 47.8x38.6 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright

Portrait of the artists mother, 1514 (charcoal on paper)
XIR175076 Portrait of the artists mother, 1514 (charcoal on paper) by DAOErer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 41x30 cm; Kupferstichkabinett, Berlin

Old Gipsy Man
An old gipsy man, who looks quite a character, relaxing at a gipsy camp

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"Wizened: Portraits of Timeless Wisdom and Resilience" In the captivating painting "Head of an Old Man, 1881, " the artist skillfully captures every crease and line on the weathered face, revealing a lifetime of experiences etched onto his visage. "Eli the Thatcher, 1913" portrays a stoic figure whose eyes hold stories untold. The wizened expression reflects years spent honing a craft passed down through generations. From Norway's misty landscapes emerges the "Aged Sami Fortuneteller. " Her weather-beaten features tell tales of ancient wisdom and mystical insights that have guided her people for centuries. "A Corner near the Bank, or An Example for Fathers" showcases an etching from 1797 that depicts a wise old man imparting valuable lessons to younger generations. His wrinkled countenance exudes authority and sagacity. "The Power of Beauty: St. Cecilia Charming the Brute" is an enchanting hand-colored etching from 1792 where age meets allure. The wizened saint captivates with her ethereal beauty while taming even the most savage souls. Beneath Sitting Bull's stern gaze in his black-and-white photograph from 1885 lies profound strength forged through adversity. This legendary Native American leader embodies resilience against all odds. John Brown's portrait captured in black-and-white in 1856 reveals a determined spirit fighting for justice amidst turbulent times. His aged face bears witness to unwavering conviction and unyielding principles. Geronimo's oil painting immortalizes this revered Apache warrior whose deeply lined face speaks volumes about battles fought both on and off the battlefield. Every wrinkle tells tales of survival against overwhelming odds. "Nar-Ah-Kee Gie Etsu, Old Apache Scout" stands tall in his canvas portrayal, embodying timeless knowledge gained through years spent navigating treacherous terrains. His wise eyes hold the secrets of a lifetime.