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Checked Collection (#6)

"Checked: A Journey Through Time and Style" Step back in time to the Harvey Nichols advertisement of 1953, where the allure patterns captured hearts and minds

Background imageChecked Collection: The Actors Bando Matakuro IV as Chubei, Osagawa Tsuneyo II as Umegawa, and Nakamura Katsug... 1783

The Actors Bando Matakuro IV as Chubei, Osagawa Tsuneyo II as Umegawa, and Nakamura Katsug... 1783
The Actors Bando Matakuro IV as Chubei, Osagawa Tsuneyo II as Umegawa, and Nakamura Katsugoro as Magoemon, in the play "Keisei Koibikyaku

Background imageChecked Collection: The actor Nakamura Utaemon IV as the fisherman Fukashichi, actually Kanawa Goro... c. 1847/52

The actor Nakamura Utaemon IV as the fisherman Fukashichi, actually Kanawa Goro... c. 1847/52
The actor Nakamura Utaemon IV as the fisherman Fukashichi, actually Kanawa Goro Imakuni (Ryoshi Fukashichi jitsu wa Kanawa Goro Imakuni), c. 1847/52

Background imageChecked Collection: The actor Kataoka Nizaemon Vll as Iyo no Taro in the play 'Seiwa Nidai Oyose Genji, 'perfo... 1796

The actor Kataoka Nizaemon Vll as Iyo no Taro in the play "Seiwa Nidai Oyose Genji, "perfo... 1796
The actor Kataoka Nizaemon Vll as Iyo no Taro in the play " Seiwa Nidai Oyose Genji, " performed at the Miyako Theater in the eleventh month, 1796, 1796

Background imageChecked Collection: The Actors Onoe Kikugoro I (right), Sanogawa Ichimatsu I (center), and Sanogowa Senzo... c. 1748

The Actors Onoe Kikugoro I (right), Sanogawa Ichimatsu I (center), and Sanogowa Senzo... c. 1748
The Actors Onoe Kikugoro I (right), Sanogawa Ichimatsu I (center), and Sanogowa Senzo (left), from the triptych " Negura sanpukutsui", c. 1748

Background imageChecked Collection: The Actor Otani Hiroji III as Satsuma Gengobei in Part Two of the Play Iro Moyo Aoyagi... c. 1775

The Actor Otani Hiroji III as Satsuma Gengobei in Part Two of the Play Iro Moyo Aoyagi... c. 1775
The Actor Otani Hiroji III as Satsuma Gengobei in Part Two of the Play Iro Moyo Aoyagi Soga (Green Willow Soga of Erotic Design), Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Second Month, 1775, c. 1775

Background imageChecked Collection: The Actor Nakamura Sukegoro II as Sasano Sangobei in Part Two of the Play Iro Moyo Aoya... c. 1775

The Actor Nakamura Sukegoro II as Sasano Sangobei in Part Two of the Play Iro Moyo Aoya... c. 1775
The Actor Nakamura Sukegoro II as Sasano Sangobei in Part Two of the Play Iro Moyo Aoyagi Soga (Green Willow Soga of Erotic Design), Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Second Month, 1775, c

Background imageChecked Collection: The Actor Ichikawa Ebizo II as Shinozuka Goro in the play 'Funayosooi Mitsugi Taiheiki, ' p... 1743

The Actor Ichikawa Ebizo II as Shinozuka Goro in the play "Funayosooi Mitsugi Taiheiki, " p... 1743
The Actor Ichikawa Ebizo II as Shinozuka Goro in the play "Funayosooi Mitsugi Taiheiki, " performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1743, 1743

Background imageChecked Collection: The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Kamaya Buhei in the play 'Fude Hajime Soga no Tamazusa, 'pe... 1768

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Kamaya Buhei in the play "Fude Hajime Soga no Tamazusa, "pe... 1768
The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Kamaya Buhei in the play " Fude Hajime Soga no Tamazusa, " performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1768, 1768

Background imageChecked Collection: The Actor Arashi Sankatsu as Kanamuraya Osan in the play 'Soga Hiiki Nihon Sakura, '... 1762

The Actor Arashi Sankatsu as Kanamuraya Osan in the play "Soga Hiiki Nihon Sakura, "... 1762
The Actor Arashi Sankatsu as Kanamuraya Osan in the play " Soga Hiiki Nihon Sakura, " performed at the Nakamura Theater in the third month, 1762, 1762

Background imageChecked Collection: The East Coast: Ideal for Golfing. Poster for the Great Eastern Railway

The East Coast: Ideal for Golfing. Poster for the Great Eastern Railway
PHD35438 The East Coast: Ideal for Golfing. Poster for the Great Eastern Railway by Hassall, John (1868-1948); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageChecked Collection: On the Veranda, (oil on canvas)

On the Veranda, (oil on canvas)
989349 On the Veranda, (oil on canvas) by Caputo, Ulisse (1872-1948); 61x45.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Veranda. Ulisse Caputo (1872-1948). Oil on canvas

Background imageChecked Collection: The Swing; La Balancoire, (oil on canvas)

The Swing; La Balancoire, (oil on canvas)
824391 The Swing; La Balancoire, (oil on canvas) by Charreton, Victor (1864-1937); 73.3x92.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Swing; La Balancoire. Victor Charreton (1864-1937). Oil on canvas

Background imageChecked Collection: Still Life with Summer Flowers, (oil on canvas)

Still Life with Summer Flowers, (oil on canvas)
657127 Still Life with Summer Flowers, (oil on canvas) by Meninsky, Bernard (1891-1950); 76x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Still Life with Summer Flowers. Bernard Meninsky (1891-1950)

Background imageChecked Collection: Self portrait at work, 1901 (litho) (b / w photo)

Self portrait at work, 1901 (litho) (b / w photo)
495659 Self portrait at work, 1901 (litho) (b/w photo) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageChecked Collection: The Confidante, (oil on canvas)

The Confidante, (oil on canvas)
658843 The Confidante, (oil on canvas) by Portielje, Edward (1861-1949); 47.7x56 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Confidante. Edward Antoon Portielje (1861-1949). Oil on canvas

Background imageChecked Collection: An Interior, 1919, 1919 (oil on canvas)

An Interior, 1919, 1919 (oil on canvas)
657273 An Interior, 1919, 1919 (oil on canvas) by Harvey, Harold (1874-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Interior, 1919. Harold Harvey (1874-1941). Oil on canvas. Dated 1919. 24 x 20 in

Background imageChecked Collection: DOG. Australian Shepherd, head & shoulders, face, expression wearing blue checked hat

DOG. Australian Shepherd, head & shoulders, face, expression wearing blue checked hat Date: 23-07-2021

Background imageChecked Collection: DOG. laying, with eyes looking up wearing blue checked hat

DOG. laying, with eyes looking up wearing blue checked hat Date: 23-07-2021

Background imageChecked Collection: UW INDO 1969 08

UW INDO 1969 08
Longnose Hawkfish - Sardine Reef dive site, Dampier Strait, Raja Ampat, Indonesia

Background imageChecked Collection: Bedcover, United States, 1839. Creator: Unknown

Bedcover, United States, 1839. Creator: Unknown
Bedcover, United States, 1839

Background imageChecked Collection: Image of a Japanese Woman (Fujo Yamato sugata), c. 1830 / 35. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada

Image of a Japanese Woman (Fujo Yamato sugata), c. 1830 / 35. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
Image of a Japanese Woman (Fujo Yamato sugata), c. 1830/35

Background imageChecked Collection: The Apprentice, 1898. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen

The Apprentice, 1898. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
The Apprentice, 1898

Background imageChecked Collection: Childs Dress, c. 1936. Creator: Syrena Swanson

Childs Dress, c. 1936. Creator: Syrena Swanson
Childs Dress, c. 1936

Background imageChecked Collection: Childs Skirt, c. 1936. Creator: Syrena Swanson

Childs Skirt, c. 1936. Creator: Syrena Swanson
Childs Skirt, c. 1936

Background imageChecked Collection: Woolen Textile, 1940. Creator: Archie Thompson

Woolen Textile, 1940. Creator: Archie Thompson
Woolen Textile, 1940

Background imageChecked Collection: The Scarlet Pastorale, 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

The Scarlet Pastorale, 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
The Scarlet Pastorale, 1894. A masked ball, with a man dressed as Harlequin in the foreground, First published in The Sketch for 10 April 1895. From " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A

Background imageChecked Collection: The Actor Nakamura Nakazo, late 18th century. Creator: Katsukawa Shunko

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo, late 18th century. Creator: Katsukawa Shunko
The Actor Nakamura Nakazo, late 18th century

Background imageChecked Collection: Calligraphy, from the series 'Fashionable Versions of the Four Accomplishment... c

Calligraphy, from the series "Fashionable Versions of the Four Accomplishment... c
Calligraphy, from the series " Fashionable Versions of the Four Accomplishments (Furyu kinkishoga)", c. 1776/81

Background imageChecked Collection: Karauta of the Ogiya in Evening Snow (Ogiya Karauta bosetsu), from the series 'Eight

Karauta of the Ogiya in Evening Snow (Ogiya Karauta bosetsu), from the series "Eight
Karauta of the Ogiya in Evening Snow (Ogiya Karauta bosetsu), from the series " Eight Views of Famous Beauties of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro meifu hakkei)", c. 1773/75

Background imageChecked Collection: The Third Month (Hanamizuki), from the series 'Fashionable Twelve Months... c

The Third Month (Hanamizuki), from the series "Fashionable Twelve Months... c
The Third Month (Hanamizuki), from the series " Fashionable Twelve Months (Furyu juni tsuki)", c. 1770/72

Background imageChecked Collection: Settsu, from the series 'Fashionable Six Jewel Rivers (Furyu Mu Tamagawa)', c

Settsu, from the series "Fashionable Six Jewel Rivers (Furyu Mu Tamagawa)", c
Settsu, from the series " Fashionable Six Jewel Rivers (Furyu Mu Tamagawa)", c. 1772

Background imageChecked Collection: Hamaya of the Asahimaruya, from the series 'Models for Fashion: New Designs as... c

Hamaya of the Asahimaruya, from the series "Models for Fashion: New Designs as... c
Hamaya of the Asahimaruya, from the series " Models for Fashion: New Designs as Fresh as Young Leaves (Hinagata wakana no hatsu moyo)", c. 1778/80

Background imageChecked Collection: The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Ippei (?) in the Play Koi Nyobo Somewake Tazuna (?)... c

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Ippei (?) in the Play Koi Nyobo Somewake Tazuna (?)... c
The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Ippei (?) in the Play Koi Nyobo Somewake Tazuna (?), Performed at the Ichimura Theater (?) in the Eighth Month, 1778 (?), c. 1778

Background imageChecked Collection: The Fourth Month (Uzuki), from the series 'Fashionable Twelve Months (Furyu juni

The Fourth Month (Uzuki), from the series "Fashionable Twelve Months (Furyu juni
The Fourth Month (Uzuki), from the series " Fashionable Twelve Months (Furyu juni tsuki)", c. 1770/72

Background imageChecked Collection: Retrieving the Shuttlecock, c. 1773. Creator: Isoda Koryusai

Retrieving the Shuttlecock, c. 1773. Creator: Isoda Koryusai
Retrieving the Shuttlecock, c. 1773

Background imageChecked Collection: Girls Jacket, c. 1937. Creator: Roberta Spicer

Girls Jacket, c. 1937. Creator: Roberta Spicer
Girls Jacket, c. 1937

Background imageChecked Collection: Shaker Kerchief, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Ingrid Selmer-Larsen

Shaker Kerchief, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Ingrid Selmer-Larsen
Shaker Kerchief, 1935/1942

Background imageChecked Collection: Dolls Gingham Sunbonnet, c. 1936. Creator: Bertha Semple

Dolls Gingham Sunbonnet, c. 1936. Creator: Bertha Semple
Dolls Gingham Sunbonnet, c. 1936

Background imageChecked Collection: Woven Napkin, c. 1937. Creator: Suzanne Roy

Woven Napkin, c. 1937. Creator: Suzanne Roy
Woven Napkin, c. 1937

Background imageChecked Collection: Zoar Coverlet, c. 1939. Creator: Ralph Russell

Zoar Coverlet, c. 1939. Creator: Ralph Russell
Zoar Coverlet, c. 1939

Background imageChecked Collection: this, c. 1936. Creator: M. Rosenshield-von-Paulin

this, c. 1936. Creator: M. Rosenshield-von-Paulin
Gate-leg Table, c. 1936

Background imageChecked Collection: Kerchief Scarf, c. 1938. Creator: Erwin Schwabe

Kerchief Scarf, c. 1938. Creator: Erwin Schwabe
Kerchief Scarf, c. 1938

Background imageChecked Collection: Jerga (Carpet), c. 1938. Creator: Marjery Parish

Jerga (Carpet), c. 1938. Creator: Marjery Parish
Jerga (Carpet), c. 1938

Background imageChecked Collection: Shaker Silk Kerchief, 1936. Creator: Elizabeth Moutal

Shaker Silk Kerchief, 1936. Creator: Elizabeth Moutal
Shaker Silk Kerchief, 1936

Background imageChecked Collection: Beaker with Rectangular Areas Filled with Stripes and Checkerboard Pattens, 180 B. C. / A. D

Beaker with Rectangular Areas Filled with Stripes and Checkerboard Pattens, 180 B. C. / A. D
Beaker with Rectangular Areas Filled with Stripes and Checkerboard Pattens, 180 B.C./A.D. 500

Background imageChecked Collection: Jar with Rows of Checkerboard Pattern and Abtract Plants, 180 B. C. / A. D. 500

Jar with Rows of Checkerboard Pattern and Abtract Plants, 180 B. C. / A. D. 500
Jar with Rows of Checkerboard Pattern and Abtract Plants, 180 B.C./A.D. 500

Background imageChecked Collection: Handle Spout Vessel in the Form of Seated Musician Holding Conch Trumpet, 100 B. C. / A. D

Handle Spout Vessel in the Form of Seated Musician Holding Conch Trumpet, 100 B. C. / A. D
Handle Spout Vessel in the Form of Seated Musician Holding Conch Trumpet, 100 B.C./A.D. 500

Background imageChecked Collection: Red, White & Blue Coverlet, c. 1940. Creator: Merkley, Arthur G

Red, White & Blue Coverlet, c. 1940. Creator: Merkley, Arthur G
Red, White & Blue Coverlet, c. 1940




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"Checked: A Journey Through Time and Style" Step back in time to the Harvey Nichols advertisement of 1953, where the allure patterns captured hearts and minds. Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing melodies of Django Reinhardt, his guitar strings resonating with the rhythm beats. Witness the grace and elegance of Welsh girls donning traditional costumes in 1908, their attire adorned with delicate checkered motifs. In a world where fashion meets companionship, a coat-clad figure walks alongside a loyal Fox Terrier in 1927 - both embodying timeless charm through their checked ensemble. Roar down memory lane as you encounter a vintage Bentley Speed 6 at Locquirec, Brittany, France. Its sleek design complemented by subtle checkered accents that exude sophistication. Delve into Corry's captivating illustrations from Vanity Fair in 1877; her artistic prowess bringing life to intricate checked patterns that captivate readers' imaginations. Unleash your inner wordsmith as you explore "The Crossword Craze" of 1920 - an era when puzzles intertwined letters like checks on a board, challenging minds everywhere. A whimsical scene unfolds before your eyes as you witness a young boy on his tricycle dressed head-to-toe in playful costume checks - embracing childhood joy one pedal at a time. Discover how gardening books and tobacco intertwine harmoniously; their essence entwined like threads within checkered fabric - nurturing both body and soul alike. Transport yourself to an artist's studio where vibrant oranges pop against a blue vase on canvas. The juxtaposition between fruit and pattern creates an exquisite visual symphony for all to behold. Marvel at the strength and resilience embodied by woman police officers attending accidents or proudly wearing new Surrey uniforms. Their presence is marked not only by bravery but also by dignified checks adorning their attire.