Children Playing Collection

Fan with a courtly scene, painted by Delespine (fl.1730s-40s), Paris, 1744 (gouache on parchment)
BOO74223 Fan with a courtly scene, painted by Delespine (fl.1730s-40s), Paris, 1744 (gouache on parchment); length: 27 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia

Portrait of Auguste Gabriel Godefroy (A Child with a Teetotum), 1741. Creator: Chardin
Portrait of Auguste Gabriel Godefroy (A Child with a Teetotum), 1741. Found in the collection of the Museu de Arte de S£o Paulo

The Importance Of Physical Activity In Childhood, 1873-1874. Creator: Kuniteru, Utagawa (1808-1876)
The Importance Of Physical Activity In Childhood, 1873-1874. Private Collection

New: The mouse bath, 1882. Creator: Kunisada III (Kunimasa IV), Utagawa (1848-1920)
New: The mouse bath, 1882. Private Collection

Paper Dolls With Clothes. Creator: Anonymous
Paper Dolls With Clothes. Private Collection

Children play on the slag heap at Berry Hill May actually be picking coal April 1965

Model yacht club MCF01_02_0084
KENSINGTON GARDENS, ROUND POND, KENSINGTON, CITY OF WESTMINSTER, GREATER LONDON. Children with their model yachts at Round Pond on Whit Monday

Stratford Tony: the ford on the River Ebble
BON40279 Stratford Tony: the ford on the River Ebble by Glehn, Wilfred Gabriel de (1870-1951); Private Collection; Photo © Bonhams, London, UK

The Picnic, 1906
SIM72288 The Picnic, 1906 by Bonnet, Auguste-Frederic (fl.1904-06); 56x90 cm; Private Collection; eJulian Simon Fine Art Ltd; French, out of copyright

View of the Tower of London and the Royal Mint from Great Tower Hill, 1842 (colour litho)
GHL42880 View of the Tower of London and the Royal Mint from Great Tower Hill, 1842 (colour litho) by Boys, Thomas Shotter (1803-74); London Metropolitan Archives

A Fall on the Ice (oil on canvas)
BSA101142 A Fall on the Ice (oil on canvas) by Morland, George (1763-1804); Private Collection; eThe British Sporting Art Trust; English, out of copyright

Children Playing with Toy Train Set (chromolitho)
735501 Children Playing with Toy Train Set (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children Playing with Toy Train Set)

Children Playing with Toy Boats and a Dog (chromolitho)
735499 Children Playing with Toy Boats and a Dog (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children Playing with Toy Boats and a Dog)

Cornwall (w / c on paper)
AGN268123 Cornwall (w/c on paper) by Wolfe, George (1834-90); Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; English, out of copyright

Le Tapis Vert Versailles (gouache & w / c on paper)
CJP190701 Le Tapis Vert Versailles (gouache & w/c on paper) by Robert, Hubert (1733-1808) (studio of); 15.2x22.9 cm; Private Collection; eCharles Plante Fine Arts; French, out of copyright

View Towards Hanover Square Showing Holles Street, London, 1773-1791 (w / c on paper)
BIR165999 View Towards Hanover Square Showing Holles Street, London, 1773-1791 (w/c on paper) by Miller, James (fl.1773-91); 48x67 cm; Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright

Tintern Abbey, from The Romantic and Picturesque Scenery of England Wales
STC209693 Tintern Abbey, from The Romantic and Picturesque Scenery of England Wales, published 1805 (colour engraving) by Loutherbourg

Hospital for Wounded Soldiers, 1886
BAL55039 Hospital for Wounded Soldiers, 1886 by Hunt, Charles (1829-1900); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

A School Playground
AGN49402 A School Playground by Webster, Thomas (1800-86); Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; English, out of copyright

Kalmuks with a Prayer Wheel, Siberia, illustration from
CHT166588 Kalmuks with a Prayer Wheel, Siberia, illustration from Voyage a la mer Caspienne by Xavier Hommaire de Hell (1812-48) c.1850 (colour litho) by Ferogio

Saturday Afternoon, 1893
BRA33253 Saturday Afternoon, 1893 by King, Gunning (1859-1940); 76x63.5 cm; Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire, UK; eBradford Museums & Galleries; English, out of copyright

Washington Square Park, c. 1908 (oil on canvas)
FIN160980 Washington Square Park, c.1908 (oil on canvas) by Glackens, William James (1870-1938); 35.6x46 cm; Private Collection; David Findlay Jr Fine Art, NYC, USA; American, out of copyright

Children in Chamberlain Place, Birmingham, Midlands, England. Picture taken by night, with ordinary lighting. A result made possible by the Hypersensitive plate, a product of Ilford Ltd

New Liverpool. 5th April 1938

Child with a Horse Toy, c. 1925. Creator: Zabota, Ivan (1877-1939)
Child with a Horse Toy, c. 1925. Found in the Collection of Slovak National Gallery, Bratislava

The Old Man and the Nursery Garden, 1883 (w / c on paper)
3086664 The Old Man and the Nursery Garden, 1883 (w/c on paper) by Larsson, Carl (1853-1919); 93x61 cm; Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, Sweden; Swedish, out of copyright

Interior with a child playing with a dog, 1846. Private Collection

Pontus, 1890. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Gevangenpoort Hague winter Pedestrians street
The Gevangenpoort, The Hague, The Gevangenpoort in The Hague in winter. Pedestrians on the street and children playing in the snow

View Houtmarkt Amsterdam High German synagogue
View of the Houtmarkt, Amsterdam, View of the Houtmarkt in Amsterdam, with the High German synagogue behind trees on the left and the Portuguese synagogue on the right

Conferring Degree University Leiden 1650 PhD
The Conferring of a Degree at the University of Leiden about 1650, A PhD at the University of Leiden, around 1650. In a procession preceded by two pedels

Slaughtered Ox Interior slaughtered cow hangs
The Slaughtered Ox, Interior where a slaughtered cow hangs from the ceiling. In the foreground a dog, in the back left a woman washes her hands in a barrel

Minerva Mercury surrounded children playing Title page
Minerva and Mercury, surrounded by children playing, Title page for: European Mercury, Fourth Piece, First Volume: Embracing the First Maiden of the Jaer 1693, Jan Luyken, Amsterdam, 1693, paper

Flower arranging Children playing two flower-arranging women
Flower arranging, Children playing and two flower-arranging women in a room adjacent to a garden with blooming chrysanthemums. A third woman hangs a sign on which the name Hokusoan is written

Steen Ishi title object series three prints children playing
Steen Ishi (title on object) A series of three prints with children playing a hand game (series title) Itokenai asobi ken sanbantsuzuki no uchi (series title on object)

Schuttersdoelen Amsterdam ca 1650 Two schuttersdoelen
Schuttersdoelen in Amsterdam, ca 1650, Two schuttersdoelen in Amsterdam, the Longbow goals and the Longbow goals, ca. 1650

View Lutheran Diaconie Orphanage Amsterdam courtyard
View of the Lutheran Diaconie Orphanage of Amsterdam, The Lutheran Diaconie Orphanage of Amsterdam, seen from the courtyard. Children playing in the foreground

Minerva leaning pedestal Septem Artes liberales
Minerva leaning on a pedestal Septem Artes liberales (series title on object), Minerva leaning on a pedestal on which the series title is stated

River landscape children playing grapes
River landscape with children playing with grapes

Landscape children playing
Landscape with children playing

Children playing garden park
Children playing in garden park

Children playing wood cutters
Children playing as wood cutters

Children playing satyr mask garden park
Children playing with satyr mask in garden park

Children playing vintage scene
Children playing in vintage scene

Children playing landscape
Children playing in landscape

Children playing dog
Children playing with dog

Children Playing Luxembourg Gardens Eugene Atget
Children Playing, Luxembourg Gardens; Eugene Atget (French, 1857 - 1927); about 1898; Albumen silver print

Children Playing Attributed Kusakabe Kimbei Japanese
Children Playing; Attributed to Kusakabe Kimbei (Japanese, 1841 - 1934, active 1880s - about 1912); Japan; 1870s - 1890s; Hand-colored Albumen silver print

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"Children's Joy Unleashed: A Glimpse into Playful Innocence" Step back in time to 1837, as artist Kapiton Stepanovich Pavlov captures the essence of childhood in his masterpiece "Children Playing. " The vibrant painting depicts a group of children immersed in their imaginative world, running and laughing with carefree abandon. Fast forward to the early 20th century, where the Model Yacht Club gathers at Stratford Tony's picturesque ford on the River Ebble. Miniature sailboats gracefully glide across the water, guided by tiny hands and fueled by youthful enthusiasm. In another scene from 1906 titled "The Picnic, " children bask in nature's embrace. Surrounded by lush greenery and dappled sunlight, they indulge in laughter-filled conversations while relishing delicious treats shared amongst friends. Meanwhile, an enchanting view of London unfolds before our eyes through a colorful lithograph from 1842. Tower Bridge stands tall against a backdrop of bustling city life as children playfully slide on icy patches near its majestic structure—a reminder that even amidst urban chaos, innocence finds its way. Chromolithographs transport us further into playful realms; one showcases children engrossed in building intricate train sets while another sees them navigating toy boats alongside their loyal canine companion. These images capture moments when imagination takes flight and ordinary objects transform into vessels for boundless adventures. Venturing beyond England's borders, we find ourselves captivated by Cornwall's breathtaking landscapes depicted through delicate watercolors on paper. Here too, children can be seen frolicking along sandy shores or exploring hidden coves—nature becoming both playground and sanctuary for their youthful spirits. Le Tapis Vert Versailles beckons us next with its vivid gouache and watercolor depiction. Amidst this grand French garden lies evidence of joyful playfulness—children chasing each other across manicured lawns or engaging in lively games beneath the watchful gaze of regal statues.