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Closeup Collection (#97)

Capturing the intricate details of life, from clock faces to geckos and butterflies sunbathing on plants. Close-up shots reveal a world unseen by the naked eye

Background imageCloseup Collection: Woman Sewing, c. 1908 (oil on canvas)

Woman Sewing, c. 1908 (oil on canvas)
1197232 Woman Sewing, c. 1908 (oil on canvas) by Gilman, Harold (1876-1919); 40.7x30.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageCloseup Collection: Portrait of Mrs Whelan, c. 1912-3 (oil on board)

Portrait of Mrs Whelan, c. 1912-3 (oil on board)
1197170 Portrait of Mrs Whelan, c. 1912-3 (oil on board) by Gilman, Harold (1876-1919); 38x32 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageCloseup Collection: H. R. H. Prince of Wales, 1921-2; 1935 (bronze with a light brown patina)

H. R. H. Prince of Wales, 1921-2; 1935 (bronze with a light brown patina)
1197090 H.R.H. Prince of Wales, 1921-2; 1935 (bronze with a light brown patina) by Jagger, Charles Sergeant (1885-1934); 62 (height) cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English

Background imageCloseup Collection: Lewis R. Tomalin, 1909 (oil on canvas)

Lewis R. Tomalin, 1909 (oil on canvas)
1197048 Lewis R. Tomalin, 1909 (oil on canvas) by Orpen, William (1878-1931); 91.5x81.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Irish, out of copyright

Background imageCloseup Collection: An Indian carved and applied decorative inscription panel

An Indian carved and applied decorative inscription panel
1196988 An Indian carved and applied decorative inscription panel, the inscription formed in the shape of a hippopotamus, (wood)

Background imageCloseup Collection: A very fine East Persian silver and copper inlaid bronze inkwell and cover, (silver

A very fine East Persian silver and copper inlaid bronze inkwell and cover, (silver
1196984 A very fine East Persian silver and copper inlaid bronze inkwell and cover, (silver, bronze, copper) by Persian School, (13th century); 10.2

Background imageCloseup Collection: An Indian silver and inset jade sweetmeat dish, depicting lions

An Indian silver and inset jade sweetmeat dish, depicting lions
1196973 An Indian silver and inset jade sweetmeat dish, depicting lions and elephants amidst dense foliage, early 19th century (silver, gold, jade, rubies, diamond) by Indian School

Background imageCloseup Collection: Specimens of the Mosaics, from the Tomb of the Emperor, c. 1815 (pencil, pen, ink, w / c)

Specimens of the Mosaics, from the Tomb of the Emperor, c. 1815 (pencil, pen, ink, w / c)
1196926 Specimens of the Mosaics, from the Tomb of the Emperor, c. 1815 (pencil, pen, ink, w/c) by Agra School, (19th century); 53.4x68 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian

Background imageCloseup Collection: A red sandstone jali arch in a frame, with a stellar motif, 18th century (red sandstone)

A red sandstone jali arch in a frame, with a stellar motif, 18th century (red sandstone)
1196888 A red sandstone jali arch in a frame, with a stellar motif, 18th century (red sandstone) by Indian School, (18th century); 129 (height)

Background imageCloseup Collection: An Iznik pottery tile, with a symmetrical design of four red

An Iznik pottery tile, with a symmetrical design of four red
1196840 An Iznik pottery tile, with a symmetrical design of four red and green palmettes around a central stellar flowerhead, c

Background imageCloseup Collection: A Fatimid brass figure of a roe deer in naturalistic form, 11th-12th century (brass)

A Fatimid brass figure of a roe deer in naturalistic form, 11th-12th century (brass)
1196836 A Fatimid brass figure of a roe deer in naturalistic form, 11th-12th century (brass) by Islamic School; 16 (height) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Islamic School)

Background imageCloseup Collection: A Comb Duck, c. 1800 (w / c on european paper)

A Comb Duck, c. 1800 (w / c on european paper)
1196757 A Comb Duck, c.1800 (w/c on european paper) by Indian School, (18th century); 54x46 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian, out of copyright

Background imageCloseup Collection: Persian free blown glass bottles, 11th century (glass)

Persian free blown glass bottles, 11th century (glass)
1196753 Persian free blown glass bottles, 11th century (glass) by Persian School, (11th century); 25.5 (height) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Persian School)

Background imageCloseup Collection: A tile for an Armenian Catholicos, c. 1850-1900 (painted ceramic)

A tile for an Armenian Catholicos, c. 1850-1900 (painted ceramic)
1196742 A tile for an Armenian Catholicos, c.1850-1900 (painted ceramic) by Persian School, (19th century); 48.3x50 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Persian, out of copyright

Background imageCloseup Collection: Portrait of a Young Qajar Prince, c. 1850 (w / c, carved wood frame)

Portrait of a Young Qajar Prince, c. 1850 (w / c, carved wood frame)
1196734 Portrait of a Young Qajar Prince, c.1850 (w/c, carved wood frame) by Persian School, (19th century); 28.6x15.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Persian, out of copyright

Background imageCloseup Collection: Gentleman and Flower Girl near Book Stalls by the Seine, (oil on panel)

Gentleman and Flower Girl near Book Stalls by the Seine, (oil on panel)
989607 Gentleman and Flower Girl near Book Stalls by the Seine, (oil on panel) by Lesur, Henri-Victor (1863-1937); 39.4x31.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCloseup Collection: Idyll, 1851-52 (oil on canvas)

Idyll, 1851-52 (oil on canvas)
989561 Idyll, 1851-52 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 84.5x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Idyll; Idylle. William Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905). Oil on canvas

Background imageCloseup Collection: Girls Reading, (oil on canvas)

Girls Reading, (oil on canvas)
989531 Girls Reading, (oil on canvas) by Carriere, Eugene (1849-1906); 64.8x91.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Girls Reading. Eugene Carriere (1849-1906). Oil on canvas

Background imageCloseup Collection: A Conversation, (pen and ink and watercolour on paper)

A Conversation, (pen and ink and watercolour on paper)
989530 A Conversation, (pen and ink and watercolour on paper) by Guys, Constantin (1802-92); 25.1x19.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Conversation. Constantin Guys (1802-1892)

Background imageCloseup Collection: An Arab Reading a Letter (oil on canvas)

An Arab Reading a Letter (oil on canvas)
989492 An Arab Reading a Letter (oil on canvas) by Dubois, Henri Pierre Hippolyte (1837-1909); 64.4x53.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An Arab Reading a Letter)

Background imageCloseup Collection: Still Life of Winter Vegetables, (oil on canvas)

Still Life of Winter Vegetables, (oil on canvas)
989367 Still Life of Winter Vegetables, (oil on canvas) by Longchamp, Henrietta de (19th century); 73.7x92.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Still Life of Winter Vegetables)

Background imageCloseup Collection: A Rug Bazaar, Tangier, 1878 (oil on canvas)

A Rug Bazaar, Tangier, 1878 (oil on canvas)
989321 A Rug Bazaar, Tangier, 1878 (oil on canvas) by Weeks, Edwin Lord (1849-1903); 70.4x91.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Rug Bazaar, Tangier. Edwin Lord Weeks (1849-1903). Oil on canvas

Background imageCloseup Collection: Spanish Dancers (oil on canvas)

Spanish Dancers (oil on canvas)
989320 Spanish Dancers (oil on canvas) by Castelucho, Claudio (1870-1927); 130.8x97.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Spanish Dancers. Claudio Castelucho Diana (1870-1927). Oil on canvas

Background imageCloseup Collection: The Reverend John Witherington, Vicar of Tetsworth, Oxon, with his Family

The Reverend John Witherington, Vicar of Tetsworth, Oxon, with his Family
989314 The Reverend John Witherington, Vicar of Tetsworth, Oxon, with his Family, 1854 (oil on canvas) by Bridges, John (fl.1818-54); 90.9x137.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCloseup Collection: The Letter, 1910 (oil on canvas)

The Letter, 1910 (oil on canvas)
989308 The Letter, 1910 (oil on canvas) by Caro-Delvaille, Henry (1876-1928); 65.5x81 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Letter. Henry Caro-Delvaille (1876-1928). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1910

Background imageCloseup Collection: Portrait of the Artist, 1888 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of the Artist, 1888 (oil on canvas)
989110 Portrait of the Artist, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Lebasque, Henri (1865-1937); 40x30 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of the Artist; Portrait de l Artiste)

Background imageCloseup Collection: Beatrice Hastings seated, 1915 (oil on cradled board)

Beatrice Hastings seated, 1915 (oil on cradled board)
988908 Beatrice Hastings seated, 1915 (oil on cradled board) by Modigliani, Amedeo (1884-1920); 73.5x49.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Beatrice Hastings seated; Beatrice Hastings assise)

Background imageCloseup Collection: Portrait of Genevieve de Gonet as a child, 1907 (pastel on paper)

Portrait of Genevieve de Gonet as a child, 1907 (pastel on paper)
988900 Portrait of Genevieve de Gonet as a child, 1907 (pastel on paper) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); 50.2x45.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCloseup Collection: Young Girl with a Swan, 1886 (oil on canvas)

Young Girl with a Swan, 1886 (oil on canvas)
988891 Young Girl with a Swan, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 76x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Young Girl with a Swan; La Jeune Fille au Cygne)

Background imageCloseup Collection: I greet thee Maria, c. 1894 (watercolour and brown chalk over brush and black ink on paper

I greet thee Maria, c. 1894 (watercolour and brown chalk over brush and black ink on paper
988889 I greet thee Maria, c.1894 (watercolour and brown chalk over brush and black ink on paper) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); 25.6x18 and 31.5x24.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCloseup Collection: Dancer, c. 1880 (charcoal and pastel on pink paper laid on board)

Dancer, c. 1880 (charcoal and pastel on pink paper laid on board)
988862 Dancer, c.1880 (charcoal and pastel on pink paper laid on board) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 41.5x29 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancer; Danseuse. Edgar Degas (1834-1917)

Background imageCloseup Collection: Eugenie Fiocre, study for Mlle Fiocre in the ballet The Source, c

Eugenie Fiocre, study for Mlle Fiocre in the ballet The Source, c
988857 Eugenie Fiocre, study for Mlle Fiocre in the ballet The Source, c.1867 (pencil on paper laid on board) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 45.1x28 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Eugenie Fiocre)

Background imageCloseup Collection: The Fisherwoman, 1900 (pastel on paper)

The Fisherwoman, 1900 (pastel on paper)
988816 The Fisherwoman, 1900 (pastel on paper) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); 61x44.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fisherwoman; La Pecheuse. Odilon Redon (1840-1916). Pastel on paper

Background imageCloseup Collection: Nude Woman Standing, (oil on canvas)

Nude Woman Standing, (oil on canvas)
988760 Nude Woman Standing, (oil on canvas) by Martin, Henri (1860-1943); 139.1x86 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Nude Woman Standing; Femme Nue Debout. Henri Martin (1860-1943). Oil on canvas

Background imageCloseup Collection: Violin and Clarinet, 1921 (oil on canvas)

Violin and Clarinet, 1921 (oil on canvas)
988686 Violin and Clarinet, 1921 (oil on canvas) by Gris, Juan (1887-1927); 37x60.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Violin and Clarinet; Violon et Clarinette. Juan Gris (1887-1927)

Background imageCloseup Collection: Bathers, 1896 (oil on canvas)

Bathers, 1896 (oil on canvas)
988645 Bathers, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 74x92 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bathers; Baigneuses. Camille Pissarro (1830-1903). Oil on canvas

Background imageCloseup Collection: Preperation for the Dance, the right foot forward, (bronze with brown patina)

Preperation for the Dance, the right foot forward, (bronze with brown patina)
988586 Preperation for the Dance, the right foot forward, (bronze with brown patina) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 56 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Preperation for the Dance)

Background imageCloseup Collection: Squatting (self-portrait), 1912 (watercolour and gouache over pencil on paper)

Squatting (self-portrait), 1912 (watercolour and gouache over pencil on paper)
988335 Squatting (self-portrait), 1912 (watercolour and gouache over pencil on paper) by Schiele, Egon (1890-1918); 43.8x29.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCloseup Collection: The Marriage of King David (oil on canvas)

The Marriage of King David (oil on canvas)
988083 The Marriage of King David (oil on canvas) by Flores, Leonardo (1650-1710); 77.5x113.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Marriage of King David; El Matrimonio del Rey David)

Background imageCloseup Collection: Arcangel Gabriel (oil on canvas)

Arcangel Gabriel (oil on canvas)
988080 Arcangel Gabriel (oil on canvas) by Cuzco School, (18th century); 132.4x96.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Arcangel Gabriel. Cuzco School, 18th century. Oil on canvas)

Background imageCloseup Collection: Christ and the Doctors (oil on canvas)

Christ and the Doctors (oil on canvas)
987850 Christ and the Doctors (oil on canvas) by Tito, Diego Quispe (1611-c.1681); 119.2x152.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Christ and the Doctors; Cristo y les Doctores)

Background imageCloseup Collection: Study for a Woman Sleeping, c. 1852 (oil on canvas)

Study for a Woman Sleeping, c. 1852 (oil on canvas)
987554 Study for a Woman Sleeping, c.1852 (oil on canvas) by Courbet, Gustave (1819-77); 72.3x97.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Study for a Woman Sleeping; Femme Endormie, Etude)

Background imageCloseup Collection: Cafe-Concert Singer, 1879 (oil on canvas)

Cafe-Concert Singer, 1879 (oil on canvas)
987538 Cafe-Concert Singer, 1879 (oil on canvas) by Manet, Edouard (1832-83); 56x36.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cafe-Concert Singer; Chanteuse de Cafe-concert. Edouard Manet (1832-1883)

Background imageCloseup Collection: The Beautiful Sicilian, (oil on canvas)

The Beautiful Sicilian, (oil on canvas)
987475 The Beautiful Sicilian, (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 40x30 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Beautiful Sicilian; La Belle Sicilienne)

Background imageCloseup Collection: Portrait of Pierre Renoir in a Sailor Suit, 1890 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Pierre Renoir in a Sailor Suit, 1890 (oil on canvas)
987421 Portrait of Pierre Renoir in a Sailor Suit, 1890 (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 41.3x32.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCloseup Collection: Bust of a Woman, (pastel on paper)

Bust of a Woman, (pastel on paper)
987418 Bust of a Woman, (pastel on paper) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 46x38 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bust of a Woman; Buste de Femme. Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)

Background imageCloseup Collection: Young Girl seated in Oriental Costume, 1905 (oil on canvas)

Young Girl seated in Oriental Costume, 1905 (oil on canvas)
987416 Young Girl seated in Oriental Costume, 1905 (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 81x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCloseup Collection: Study of a Woman, (pastel on paper mounted at the edges on board)

Study of a Woman, (pastel on paper mounted at the edges on board)
987415 Study of a Woman, (pastel on paper mounted at the edges on board) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 61.2x45.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Study of a Woman; Etude de Femme)




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Capturing the intricate details of life, from clock faces to geckos and butterflies sunbathing on plants. Close-up shots reveal a world unseen by the naked eye. Marvel at the stunning view through a clock face at Musee D Orsay, offering a glimpse towards Montmartre in Paris, France. Journey to New Caledonia in the Pacific and witness the captivating beauty of a Crested Gecko in captivity, showcasing its vibrant colors up close. Delight in the sight of a Red Admiral butterfly basking in sunlight on a plant, displaying its majestic wings with grace. Step into history as you admire Philippe de Champaigne's masterpiece 'The Last Supper' at Louvre Museum, painted around 1652 - every brushstroke meticulously captured for eternity. Witness an extraordinary bond between an adult Common Loon and its chick as it rides upon its back at Lac Le Jeune Provincial Park. Immerse yourself in Sigmund Freud's world as you gaze upon his signed sepia photograph from c. 1921 - capturing his wisdom and intellect frozen in time. Experience spirituality through the eyes of a Tibetan monk holding prayer beads amidst Nepal's serene landscapes in Asia. Travel to Uruguay's Independence Square where Edificio Ciudadela stands tall - explore its intricate architecture up close and marvel at every detail that tells stories of history untold. Discover ancient artistry within Cueva de las Manos (Cave of Hands), designated as UNESCO World Heritage Site - each handprint etched onto cave walls whispers tales from our ancestors. Unearth Rome's rich history with the enigmatic She Wolf sculpture dating back to 5th century BC; Romulus and Remus added later symbolizing their legendary tale. Finally, lose yourself within the piercing gaze of an Arctic Wolf portrait – feel their wild spirit come alive before your very eyes. Salamanca’s university wall relief sculpture showcases Spain’s artistic prowess down to the finest crests, leaving you in awe of its craftsmanship.