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1960 1969 Collection (#4)

The 1960s was a decade of dynamic change, cultural revolution, and significant historical events

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Painting showing Selma Lagerlof, Varmland Swenden 1969

Painting showing Selma Lagerlof, Varmland Swenden 1969
7097769 Painting showing Selma Lagerlof, Varmland Swenden 1969 by Pauli, Hanna (nee Hirsch) (1864-1940); Private Collection; United Archives GmbH

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Statues allegory at Stockholm Palace, Stadsholmen Island, Stockholm, Sweden, 1969

Statues allegory at Stockholm Palace, Stadsholmen Island, Stockholm, Sweden, 1969
7100183 Statues allegory at Stockholm Palace, Stadsholmen Island, Stockholm, Sweden, 1969 by Foucquet, Bernard the Elder (18th century); Private Collection; United Archives GmbH

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Saint George and the Dragon sculpture, Stockholm Old Town, Sweden, 1969

Saint George and the Dragon sculpture, Stockholm Old Town, Sweden, 1969
7100175 Saint George and the Dragon sculpture, Stockholm Old Town, Sweden, 1969 by Notke, Bernt (c.1440-1509); Private Collection; United Archives GmbH

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Caricature by reformer Johannes Calvin painted by Giuseppe Arcimboldo, Gripsholm Castle

Caricature by reformer Johannes Calvin painted by Giuseppe Arcimboldo, Gripsholm Castle, near Stockholm, Sweden, 1969
7100146 Caricature by reformer Johannes Calvin painted by Giuseppe Arcimboldo, Gripsholm Castle, near Stockholm, Sweden, 1969 by Arcimboldo

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Statue of St. George, reconstruction after Bernt Notke, 1969

Statue of St. George, reconstruction after Bernt Notke, 1969
7100310 Statue of St. George, reconstruction after Bernt Notke, 1969 by Notke, Bernt (c.1440-1509); Private Collection; United Archives GmbH

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Bronze scultpures by Adriaen de Vries in the garden of Drottningholm Castle on Lovon Island

Bronze scultpures by Adriaen de Vries in the garden of Drottningholm Castle on Lovon Island
7100280 Bronze scultpures by Adriaen de Vries in the garden of Drottningholm Castle on Lovon Island, Neptune blowing into a conch shell, 1969 by Vries

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Inscription plate on Gutenberg monument at Gutenberg square in the city of Mainz, Germany 1961

Inscription plate on Gutenberg monument at Gutenberg square in the city of Mainz, Germany 1961
7100920 Inscription plate on Gutenberg monument at Gutenberg square in the city of Mainz, Germany 1961 by Thorvaldsen, Bertel (1770-1844); Private Collection; United Archives GmbH

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Bronze scultpures by Adriaen de Vries in the garden of Drottningholm Castle on Lovon Island

Bronze scultpures by Adriaen de Vries in the garden of Drottningholm Castle on Lovon Island, Wrestlers, 1969
7100279 Bronze scultpures by Adriaen de Vries in the garden of Drottningholm Castle on Lovon Island, Wrestlers, 1969 by Vries, Adriaen de (c.1546-1626); Private Collection; United Archives GmbH

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Inhabitants of Mainz sitting on benches on Gutenbergplatz square

Inhabitants of Mainz sitting on benches on Gutenbergplatz square, facing the rear of the Gutenberg monument
7100912 Inhabitants of Mainz sitting on benches on Gutenbergplatz square, facing the rear of the Gutenberg monument and the city theatre, Germany 1961 by Thorvaldsen

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Inhabitants of Mainz sitting on benches on Gutenbergplatz square

Inhabitants of Mainz sitting on benches on Gutenbergplatz square, facing the rear of the Gutenberg monument
7100911 Inhabitants of Mainz sitting on benches on Gutenbergplatz square, facing the rear of the Gutenberg monument and the city theatre, Germany 1961 by Thorvaldsen

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Bronze scultpures by Adriaen de Vries in the garden of Drottningholm Castle on Lovon Island by

Bronze scultpures by Adriaen de Vries in the garden of Drottningholm Castle on Lovon Island by the side of the castle
7100276 Bronze scultpures by Adriaen de Vries in the garden of Drottningholm Castle on Lovon Island by the side of the castle steps with a view of the baroque garden, 1969 by Vries

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Statues allegory at Stockholm Palace, Stadsholmen Island, Stockholm, Sweden, 1969

Statues allegory at Stockholm Palace, Stadsholmen Island, Stockholm, Sweden, 1969
7100180 Statues allegory at Stockholm Palace, Stadsholmen Island, Stockholm, Sweden, 1969 by Foucquet, Bernard the Elder (18th century); Private Collection; United Archives GmbH

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Statue of St. George by Bernt Notke, manufactured 1489, 1969

Statue of St. George by Bernt Notke, manufactured 1489, 1969
7100333 Statue of St. George by Bernt Notke, manufactured 1489, 1969 by Notke, Bernt (c.1440-1509); Private Collection; United Archives GmbH

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Bronze scultpures by Adriaen de Vries in the garden of Drottningholm Castle on Lovon Island

Bronze scultpures by Adriaen de Vries in the garden of Drottningholm Castle on Lovon Island
7100269 Bronze scultpures by Adriaen de Vries in the garden of Drottningholm Castle on Lovon Island, Virtue's victory over Sin, 1969 by Vries

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Bronze scultpures by Adriaen de Vries in the garden of Drottningholm Castle on Lovon Island

Bronze scultpures by Adriaen de Vries in the garden of Drottningholm Castle on Lovon Island, Nepune, 1969
7100268 Bronze scultpures by Adriaen de Vries in the garden of Drottningholm Castle on Lovon Island, Nepune, 1969 by Vries, Adriaen de (c.1546-1626); Private Collection; United Archives GmbH

Background image1960 1969 Collection: AR18 Armalite self-loading rifle, c. 1960

AR18 Armalite self-loading rifle, c. 1960
BAL3504 AR18 Armalite self-loading rifle, c.1960 by American School, (20th century); R.S.A.F. Enfield Lock, Middlesex, UK; (add.info)

Background image1960 1969 Collection: 'Circa 70' pitcher-mixer with mixer spoon, 1960 (silver and ebony)

"Circa 70" pitcher-mixer with mixer spoon, 1960 (silver and ebony)
1071830 "Circa 70" pitcher-mixer with mixer spoon, 1960 (silver and ebony) by Gorham Manufacturing Company; 29.85x17.15x14.61 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Candy jar, 1963 (silver; green and colorless glass)

Candy jar, 1963 (silver; green and colorless glass)
1071832 Candy jar, 1963 (silver; green and colorless glass) by Gorham Manufacturing Company; 14.61 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; The Jewel Stern American Silver Collection

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Flower Fantasy, 1963

Flower Fantasy, 1963
CH42246 Flower Fantasy, 1963 by Hutton, W. (20th century); Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Agent Orange Plane, 1966 (b / w photo)

Agent Orange Plane, 1966 (b / w photo)
1700836 Agent Orange Plane, 1966 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: american Air Force duster plane sprays Agent Orange on dense jungle in South Vietnam in 1966)

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Children Playing in Street, Algeria, c. 1960 (photo)

Children Playing in Street, Algeria, c. 1960 (photo)
1730104 Children Playing in Street, Algeria, c.1960 (photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Children playing in street, Algeria, 60 s)

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Untitled, 1962 (oil on masonite)

Untitled, 1962 (oil on masonite)
987579 Untitled, 1962 (oil on masonite) by I.V.Borcht, 17th century; 45.8x35.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Untitled; Sans Titre. Wilson Bigaud (1931-2010). Oil on masonite. Painted in 1962

Background image1960 1969 Collection: 986059

986059

Background image1960 1969 Collection: (Na-Pay-Shure) Red Hand, 1862 (oil on canvas)

(Na-Pay-Shure) Red Hand, 1862 (oil on canvas)
822859 (Na-Pay-Shure) Red Hand, 1862 (oil on canvas) by Cross, Henry H. (1837-1918); 90x74.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: (Na-Pay-Shure) Red Hand. Henry H. Cross (1837-1918). Oil on canvas

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Horse Riders on a Road, 1864-68 (oil on cradled panel)

Horse Riders on a Road, 1864-68 (oil on cradled panel)
989149 Horse Riders on a Road, 1864-68 (oil on cradled panel) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 47x59.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Horse Riders on a Road; Cavaliers sur une Route)

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Ratapoil, c. 1850 and c. 1960 (bronze with dark brown patina)

Ratapoil, c. 1850 and c. 1960 (bronze with dark brown patina)
988837 Ratapoil, c.1850 and c.1960 (bronze with dark brown patina) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); 45 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ratapoil. Honore Daumier (1808-1879)

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Guinness after work, 1961 (offset lithograph in colours)

Guinness after work, 1961 (offset lithograph in colours)
1194962 Guinness after work, 1961 (offset lithograph in colours) by English School, (20th century); 152x100 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background image1960 1969 Collection: The Reunion; Das Wiedersehen, 1926 (bronze with dark brown patina)

The Reunion; Das Wiedersehen, 1926 (bronze with dark brown patina)
653432 The Reunion; Das Wiedersehen, 1926 (bronze with dark brown patina) by Barlach, Ernst (1870-1938); height: 48 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Reunion; Das Wiedersehen)

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Idole a la Croquille, (bronze with brown patina and seashell)

Idole a la Croquille, (bronze with brown patina and seashell)
652436 Idole a la Croquille, (bronze with brown patina and seashell) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); height: 34.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Idole a la Croquille. Paul Gauguin (1848-1903)

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Portrait of a Young Lady, traditionally identified as Sarah Jennings

Portrait of a Young Lady, traditionally identified as Sarah Jennings
651927 Portrait of a Young Lady, traditionally identified as Sarah Jennings, Duchess of Marlborough, half length, Holding a Book, Her Hands Crossed on her Lap

Background image1960 1969 Collection: A Young Greek with a white shawl, c. 1868-70 (oil on canvas)

A Young Greek with a white shawl, c. 1868-70 (oil on canvas)
989721 A Young Greek with a white shawl, c.1868-70 (oil on canvas) by Corot, Jean Baptiste Camille (1796-1875); 50.2x38.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1960 1969 Collection: The Glade, c. 1867 (oil on canvas)

The Glade, c. 1867 (oil on canvas)
987558 The Glade, c.1867 (oil on canvas) by Cezanne, Paul (1839-1906); 64.8x54.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Glade; La Clairiere. Paul Cezanne (1839-1906). Oil on canvas

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Large Seated Bather; Grande Baigneuse Accroupie, (bronze with green patina)

Large Seated Bather; Grande Baigneuse Accroupie, (bronze with green patina)
652434 Large Seated Bather; Grande Baigneuse Accroupie, (bronze with green patina) by Rodin, Auguste (1840-1917); height: 24.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1960 1969 Collection: The Wrestlers, 1965 (herculite relief)

The Wrestlers, 1965 (herculite relief)
657335 The Wrestlers, 1965 (herculite relief) by Gaudier-Brzeska, Henri (1891-1915); 72x92 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wrestlers. Henri Gaudier-Brzeska (1891-1915). Herculite relief

Background image1960 1969 Collection: A pair of knee-length snakeskin boots worn by Brian Jones in the late 1960s (snakeskin

A pair of knee-length snakeskin boots worn by Brian Jones in the late 1960s (snakeskin
1766857 A pair of knee-length snakeskin boots worn by Brian Jones in the late 1960s (snakeskin, leather) by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Fungi, c. 1860-66 (chromolithograph)

Fungi, c. 1860-66 (chromolithograph)
985673 Fungi, c.1860-66 (chromolithograph) by Barla, Jean-Baptiste (1817-96) (after); 38.7x28.6 (folio) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Fungi)

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Still Life with a Glass Cup; Nature Morte au Verre et Tasse, 1961 (oil on canvas)

Still Life with a Glass Cup; Nature Morte au Verre et Tasse, 1961 (oil on canvas)
656132 Still Life with a Glass Cup; Nature Morte au Verre et Tasse, 1961 (oil on canvas) by Fantin-Latour, Ignace Henri Jean (1836-1904); 34.6x47.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Hina and Te Fatou, (bronze with brown patina)

Hina and Te Fatou, (bronze with brown patina)
652432 Hina and Te Fatou, (bronze with brown patina) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); height: 32.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Hina and Te Fatou. Paul Gauguin (1848-1903)

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Wrestlers, 1914; 1965 (herculite resin)

Wrestlers, 1914; 1965 (herculite resin)
1197239 Wrestlers, 1914; 1965 (herculite resin) by Gaudier-Brzeska, Henri (1891-1915); 72.4x92.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background image1960 1969 Collection: The Little Church Around the Corner Date: 1944

The Little Church Around the Corner Date: 1944

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Soldiers have a Smoke Break Date: 1944

Soldiers have a Smoke Break Date: 1944

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Moody Young Teen Date: 1944

Moody Young Teen Date: 1944

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Rodeo cowboy

Rodeo cowboy
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1960s: Rodeo cowboy riding bucking bronco horse in arena. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Achtung

Achtung
A sign outside the Brandenburg Gate and the Berlin Wall reading Attention! You are now leaving West Berlin. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Dump truck on parking lot, (B&W)

Dump truck on parking lot, (B&W)

Background image1960 1969 Collection: Knickers

Knickers
Rows of brightly coloured knickers hanging on a washing line. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)




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The 1960s was a decade of dynamic change, cultural revolution, and significant historical events. From the War in Vietnam to iconic moments in music and fashion, this era left an indelible mark on society. In the midst of chaos and conflict, one phrase echoed through the air: "Search And Destroy. " The war raged on as brave soldiers fought for their country's cause. Meanwhile, Leonard Bernstein conducted symphonies that transcended time and space. His melodies resonated with audiences worldwide, leaving them captivated by his genius. Fashion took a bold turn with Biba Style dominating runways and streets alike. It represented freedom of expression and individuality like never before. Amidst all this turmoil, the USS Randolph sailed proudly at sea with two S2F airplanes perched on its catapults in 1962 – a symbol of American strength and military prowess. Fast forward to 1968 Le Mans 24 hours race where Pedro Rodriguez and Lucien Bianchi claimed victory after an intense pit stop and driver change action. Their triumph showcased determination amidst fierce competition. Literature enthusiasts were enthralled by Iris Murdoch's captivating storytelling that transported readers into vivid worlds filled with complex characters grappling with moral dilemmas. Across oceans, the QE2 majestically cruised through waves carrying passengers towards new adventures while offering luxury beyond imagination. Nature's grandeur unfolded at The Victoria Falls - a breathtaking spectacle that reminded humanity of Earth's awe-inspiring beauty even during tumultuous times. Back on land, Peter Lumsden led a pack of cars at the start line during the thrilling 1964 Le Mans 24 Hours race before retiring due to unforeseen circumstances – showcasing both triumphs and setbacks experienced within motorsport's high-stakes arena. And who could forget the timeless allure of a black & white 1969 Chevelle SS? This classic car embodied power, style, and rebellion against the status quo.