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Chin Collection (#2)

"Exploring the Fascinating World of Chin: From Drunk Monks to Queen Alexandra's Beloved Dogs" Discovering the captivating realm of "chin

Background imageChin Collection: Sten Bielke, 1624-1684, c17th century. Creator: Anon

Sten Bielke, 1624-1684, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Sten Bielke, 1624-1684, c17th century

Background imageChin Collection: Eva Johanna Baartz, c18th century. Creator: Gustaf Torshell

Eva Johanna Baartz, c18th century. Creator: Gustaf Torshell
Eva Johanna Baartz, c18th century

Background imageChin Collection: Peter Makeléer, 1644-1697, 1675. Creator: Richard Sylvius

Peter Makeléer, 1644-1697, 1675. Creator: Richard Sylvius
Peter Makeleer, 1644-1697, 1675

Background imageChin Collection: Kristina Magdalena of Zweibrücken, Margravine of Baden-Dulach 1616-62, c17th century

Kristina Magdalena of Zweibrücken, Margravine of Baden-Dulach 1616-62, c17th century.. Creator: Unknown
Kristina Magdalena of Zweibrucken, Margravine of Baden-Dulach 1616-62, c17th century

Background imageChin Collection: Kenowun, Nunivak, 1928. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Kenowun, Nunivak, 1928. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Kenowun, Nunivak, 1928

Background imageChin Collection: Dirk van Cloon (1730-1735), 1733. Creator: Hendrik van den Bosch

Dirk van Cloon (1730-1735), 1733. Creator: Hendrik van den Bosch
Dirk van Cloon (1730-1735), 1733. Other Title(s): Portrait of Dirk van Cloon, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies

Background imageChin Collection: Fredrik II, between 1650 and 1699. Creator: Anon

Fredrik II, between 1650 and 1699. Creator: Anon
Fredrik II, between 1650 and 1699

Background imageChin Collection: Portrait of Hugo du Bois, Director of the Rotterdam Chamber of the Dutch East India Company

Portrait of Hugo du Bois, Director of the Rotterdam Chamber of the Dutch East India Company, elected 1734, 1734-1798

Background imageChin Collection: Portrait of Martin Luther (1483-1546), 1540-1640. Creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder

Portrait of Martin Luther (1483-1546), 1540-1640. Creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder
Portrait of Martin Luther (1483-1546), 1540-1640

Background imageChin Collection: Portrait of Martin Luther, 1532. Creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder

Portrait of Martin Luther, 1532. Creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder
Portrait of Martin Luther, 1532

Background imageChin Collection: Portrait of Red Rodney, 400 Restaurant(?), New York, N.Y. ca. June 1946

Portrait of Red Rodney, 400 Restaurant(?), New York, N.Y. ca. June 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Red Rodney, 400 Restaurant(?), New York, N.Y. ca. June 1946

Background imageChin Collection: With the Chin-Lushai Expeditionary Force; The Rajah Lienpunga making his Submission, 1890

With the Chin-Lushai Expeditionary Force; The Rajah Lienpunga making his Submission, 1890. Creator: Unknown
With the Chin-Lushai Expeditionary Force; The Rajah Lienpunga making his Submission, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890

Background imageChin Collection: Prince. Creator: Dan Springer

Prince. Creator: Dan Springer
Prince

Background imageChin Collection: Helen Silver, actress

Helen Silver, actress. 1938

Background imageChin Collection: Playful Bulldog puppy, 11 weeks, in play-bow

Playful Bulldog puppy, 11 weeks, in play-bow

Background imageChin Collection: Anders Romberg, (c1750s). Creator: Isak Wacklin

Anders Romberg, (c1750s). Creator: Isak Wacklin
Anders Romberg, (c1750s)

Background imageChin Collection: A jester, 1777/1783. Creator: Franz Xaver Messerschmidt

A jester, 1777/1783. Creator: Franz Xaver Messerschmidt
A jester, 1777/1783

Background imageChin Collection: Emperor Charles VI, 1730/1735. Creator: Martin van Meytens

Emperor Charles VI, 1730/1735. Creator: Martin van Meytens
Emperor Charles VI, 1730/1735

Background imageChin Collection: A voluptuous, haggard dude, 1964. Creator: Franz Xaver Messerschmidt

A voluptuous, haggard dude, 1964. Creator: Franz Xaver Messerschmidt
A voluptuous, haggard dude, 1964

Background imageChin Collection: Chukchi woman with tattoos on her cheek, chin

Chukchi woman with tattoos on her cheek, chin and arm, and ear piercings. (Chukotka region, Russia). From Joseph Billings

Background imageChin Collection: MUSSOLINI POSES, 1926

MUSSOLINI POSES, 1926
Il Duce sticks his chin out as he poses for the sculptor Dung (its a lot of crap) Date: 1883 - 1945

Background imageChin Collection: Anne of Austria, 1660. Creator: Robert Nanteuil

Anne of Austria, 1660. Creator: Robert Nanteuil
Anne of Austria, 1660

Background imageChin Collection: Sketches of the Chin-Lushai expedition. Capture of Lalshimas village by the Cachar

Sketches of the Chin-Lushai expedition. Capture of Lalshimas village by the Cachar Military Police under Lieutenant Cole. Date: 1890

Background imageChin Collection: Portrait photograph by Janet Jevons of Beatrice ( Bea ) Lillie (1894-1989) on the

Portrait photograph by Janet Jevons of Beatrice ( Bea ) Lillie (1894-1989) on the cover of The Tatler, December 6, 1933 - Lillie (featured inset in costume)

Background imageChin Collection: A Fix - Black To Move, 19th century. Creator: Cheltnam

A Fix - Black To Move, 19th century. Creator: Cheltnam
A Fix - Black To Move, 19th century

Background imageChin Collection: Fall / Japanese Chin / 1938

Fall / Japanese Chin / 1938
JUM OF ST OMER Owned by D Antonio. Date: 1938

Background imageChin Collection: Fall / Japanese Chin / 1936

Fall / Japanese Chin / 1936
SAKURA OF YEVOT Owned by Tovey. Date: 1936

Background imageChin Collection: Fall / Japanese Chin / 1972

Fall / Japanese Chin / 1972
CHAMPION RIU GU FUDO Owned by Crawford. Date: 1972

Background imageChin Collection: Fall / Japanese Chin / 1971

Fall / Japanese Chin / 1971
A Japanese spaniel, Cho Cho and her three puppies. Owned by Cross Stern. Date: 1971

Background imageChin Collection: Fall / Japanese Chin / 1958

Fall / Japanese Chin / 1958
A group of three Japanese Chins from the RIU-GU kennel, from left to right; ANARA, QUITO AND EKITA. Owned by Crawford. Date: 1958

Background imageChin Collection: Fall / Japanese Chin / 1934

Fall / Japanese Chin / 1934
Three tiny Japanese Chin puppies, two of them are sitting on books in front of a vase of flowers. Date: 1934

Background imageChin Collection: Fall / Japanese Chin / 1933

Fall / Japanese Chin / 1933
LITTLE TARTAR OF ST OMER Challenge certificate winner (1933) Owned by Mrs D Autour. Date: 1933

Background imageChin Collection: Fall / Japanese Chin / 1986

Fall / Japanese Chin / 1986
CHAMPION YEVOT MIYAKO Owned by Tovey. Date: 1986

Background imageChin Collection: Fall / Japanese Chin / 1960

Fall / Japanese Chin / 1960
COCORICO OF RIU-GU Owned by Crawford. Date: 1960

Background imageChin Collection: Fall / Japanese Chin / 1953

Fall / Japanese Chin / 1953
CHAMPION MITSU OF RIU-GU Owned by Alexander. Date: 1953

Background imageChin Collection: Fall / Japanese Chin / 1948

Fall / Japanese Chin / 1948
MILES TANGERINE OF MAYWOOD Owned by Miles. Date: 1948

Background imageChin Collection: Fall / Japanese Chin / 1939

Fall / Japanese Chin / 1939
CHAMPION YOSHITERU OF MIKAZUKI Owned by Bartlett. Date: 1939

Background imageChin Collection: Fall / Japanese Chin / 1922

Fall / Japanese Chin / 1922
Champion Hokusia Nippon Date: 1922

Background imageChin Collection: Yorkshire Terrier, lying with chin on the floor

Yorkshire Terrier, lying with chin on the floor

Background imageChin Collection: Police Surgeon Johan Frederik Rost. The Artist's Family Doctor and Friend, 1831

Police Surgeon Johan Frederik Rost. The Artist's Family Doctor and Friend, 1831. Creator: CW Eckersberg
Police Surgeon Johan Frederik Rost. The Artist's Family Doctor and Friend, 1831

Background imageChin Collection: Portrait of Frederik Hansen de Liliendal, Danish Consul at Bordeaux, 1767-1769

Portrait of Frederik Hansen de Liliendal, Danish Consul at Bordeaux, 1767-1769. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Perronneau
Portrait of Frederik Hansen de Liliendal, Danish Consul at Bordeaux, 1767-1769

Background imageChin Collection: Two girls from a Washington, D.C. school on a class visit to the Library of Congress... (1899?)

Two girls from a Washington, D.C. school on a class visit to the Library of Congress... (1899?)
Two girls from a Washington, D.C. school on a class visit to the Library of Congress, looking at an exhibit of relief or wood engravings, one with her chin on shoulder of the other, (1899?)

Background imageChin Collection: Lino

Lino
JLC ART

Background imageChin Collection: Solitude 1

Solitude 1
Craig Stampfli

Background imageChin Collection: Betty Blythe in costume from the film Chu Chin Chow

Betty Blythe in costume from the film Chu Chin Chow
Betty Blythe in costume from the Herbert Wilcox film Chu Chin Chow, 1923 Date: 1920s

Background imageChin Collection: The Shoe

The Shoe
This coloured sketch shows a large man forcefully grabbing the chin of a woman in a room interior, she is holding his shoe. Date: circa 1901

Background imageChin Collection: Princess Pauline von Metternich, Austrian socialite

Princess Pauline von Metternich, Austrian socialite
Princess Pauline von Metternich (nee Countess Pauline Sandor de Szlavnicza, 1836-1921), Austrian socialite. She married her uncle, Prince Richard von Metternich, Austrian ambassador to France

Background imageChin Collection: The Bedouins

The Bedouins
This sketch portrays a Bedouin woman with her child, she is sat with her chin resting on her hand in a tone of boredom, they originate historically from a nomadic Arab tribe. Date: circa 1923




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"Exploring the Fascinating World of Chin: From Drunk Monks to Queen Alexandra's Beloved Dogs" Discovering the captivating realm of "chin, " we embark on a journey that takes us through various intriguing aspects. Starting with the enigmatic image of a drunk monk, we delve into Chinese culture and encounter the charming Chinese ti-tzu, so-na, yueh-chin, and la-pa instruments. Moving forward, we find ourselves in the presence of royalty as Queen Alexandra shares her affection for dogs, particularly Irish Wolfhounds beautifully depicted by Cecil Aldin's sketches. The connection between art and chin continues with Proust's ILS 1900 masterpiece transporting us to an era filled with elegance and sophistication. Our exploration then takes a scientific turn as we examine an intricate computer artwork showcasing the upper body skeleton. Delving deeper into history, Humphry Davy's groundbreaking world invention adds another layer of intrigue to our understanding of chin. Postcards become windows to cultural exchange as Schweitzer's postcard reveals yet another facet of this fascinating subject. A harmonious blend emerges when a mug meets a serene monk in an unexpected tableau capturing both tranquility and indulgence simultaneously. The allure extends beyond borders as two Japanese Chins grace our path, symbolizing unity amidst diversity. Understanding the importance of balance within our bodies becomes apparent when exploring the muscles of the neck intricately intertwined with chin dynamics. Finally, completing this synoptic tableau is an invitation to study physiognomic traits closely – unveiling secrets hidden beneath each individual’s unique "chin. " In this captivating journey through time and cultures alike, one thing remains certain: there is much more than meets the eye when it comes to "chin.