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Cosy Collection (#3)

"Embracing the Cozy: From Red Squirrels to Winter Fashion" Nestled in a drey, two red squirrels find solace in their cozy nest box, surrounded by a soft bed of lichen

Background imageCosy Collection: A Cottage Home, 1875 (oil on canvas)

A Cottage Home, 1875 (oil on canvas)
BOU202942 A Cottage Home, 1875 (oil on canvas) by Barber, Joseph Moseley (fl.1858-89); 61x91.4 cm; Private Collection; Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey; British, out of copyright

Background imageCosy Collection: Interior of a Breton home, late 19th century (colour engraving)

Interior of a Breton home, late 19th century (colour engraving)
CHT219307 Interior of a Breton home, late 19th century (colour engraving) by Jacott Cappellaere, Henriette (fl.1850); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French

Background imageCosy Collection: Mrs. Martha J. Lamb, 1878 (oil on millboard)

Mrs. Martha J. Lamb, 1878 (oil on millboard)
NYH154210 Mrs. Martha J. Lamb, 1878 (oil on millboard) by Fassett, Cornelia Adele Strong (1831-98); 38.7x61.6 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageCosy Collection: The Violin, from the series Musical Instruments, 1896-97 (woodcut)

The Violin, from the series Musical Instruments, 1896-97 (woodcut)
614944 The Violin, from the series Musical Instruments, 1896-97 (woodcut) by Vallotton, Felix Edouard (1865-1925); 32.4x25.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCosy Collection: Beauty in Winter, 17th-18th century (ink & colour on paper)

Beauty in Winter, 17th-18th century (ink & colour on paper)
6125002 Beauty in Winter, 17th-18th century (ink & colour on paper) by Qipei, Gao (1672-1734); 157.2x90 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; Photo: eMinneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Background imageCosy Collection: Camille Clifford at home

Camille Clifford at home
Camille Clifford (1885 - 1971), Belgian-born stage actress, the model for the Edwardian Gibson Girl drawn by Charles Dana Gibson, who married the Hon

Background imageCosy Collection: Hours of Louis XII (formerly Hours of Henry VII), Calendar leaf for the month of February

Hours of Louis XII (formerly Hours of Henry VII), Calendar leaf for the month of February
486264 Hours of Louis XII (formerly Hours of Henry VII), Calendar leaf for the month of February, c.1490-1510 (tempera on vellum) by Bourdichon

Background imageCosy Collection: Oak panelled dining room (colour litho)

Oak panelled dining room (colour litho)
STC404385 Oak panelled dining room (colour litho) by Lovell, Richard Goulburn (1861-1937); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageCosy Collection: The Christmas Tree, c. 1916 (oil on canvas)

The Christmas Tree, c. 1916 (oil on canvas)
NUL396509 The Christmas Tree, c.1916 (oil on canvas) by Mosler, Henry (1841-1920); 61x52 cm; Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Background imageCosy Collection: Christmas Clogs, score of Christmas carols, c. 1900-10 (colour litho)

Christmas Clogs, score of Christmas carols, c. 1900-10 (colour litho)
CHT279755 Christmas Clogs, score of Christmas carols, c.1900-10 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Sabots de Noel)

Background imageCosy Collection: Il Neige (Its Snowing) (colour litho)

Il Neige (Its Snowing) (colour litho)
3098922 Il Neige (Its Snowing) (colour litho) by Dodge, William de Leftwich (1867-1935) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Il Neige (Its Snowing)

Background imageCosy Collection: A Baby smiling out from a large Perambulator

A Baby smiling out from a large Perambulator, nestled amongst a selection of blankets. circa 1930s

Background imageCosy Collection: Carol singers in snow, cosy fireside

Carol singers in snow, cosy fireside
Decorative Christmas frieze, Carol singers in the snow, and a cosy fireside

Background imageCosy Collection: Cottage, armchair and rural scene on a New Year card

Cottage, armchair and rural scene on a New Year card. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageCosy Collection: Cat and dog outside and inside a house on a Christmas card

Cat and dog outside and inside a house on a Christmas card
Cat and dog waiting at a door on a Christmas card, with indoor scenes including a cosy fireside. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCosy Collection: Susi - in a long scarf

Susi - in a long scarf
Susi - sitting in the corner wrapped up in a long scarf Date: 1950s

Background imageCosy Collection: Home Sweet Home -- happy domestic scene

Home Sweet Home -- happy domestic scene, How sweet it is to sit beneath a fond fathers smile. (1 of 5) Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCosy Collection: Christmas Eve by A. Davis

Christmas Eve by A. Davis
An aerial view of a village covered in a blanket of snow on Christmas Eve. Date: 1936

Background imageCosy Collection: The Cup That Cheers (colour litho)

The Cup That Cheers (colour litho)
982279 The Cup That Cheers (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cup That Cheers)

Background imageCosy Collection: Two-Penny Whist, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1796 (etching, engraving

Two-Penny Whist, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1796 (etching, engraving
NCO190118 Two-Penny Whist, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1796 (etching, engraving, aquatint and w/c on paper) by Gillray

Background imageCosy Collection: Green and mauve bedroom (colour litho)

Green and mauve bedroom (colour litho)
STC404386 Green and mauve bedroom (colour litho) by Lovell, Richard Goulburn (1861-1937); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageCosy Collection: The Emperor Komei (r. 1847-67) in Retirement (colour woodblock print)

The Emperor Komei (r. 1847-67) in Retirement (colour woodblock print)
CHT176849 The Emperor Komei (r.1847-67) in Retirement (colour woodblock print) by Japanese School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCosy Collection: Emma Dunn and her two daughters, c. 1915 (silver gelatin print)

Emma Dunn and her two daughters, c. 1915 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381388 Emma Dunn and her two daughters, c.1915 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 25.4x19.2 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageCosy Collection: Bedroom in the residence of Elsie de Wolfe at 122 East 17th Street, New York

Bedroom in the residence of Elsie de Wolfe at 122 East 17th Street, New York
MNY381379 Bedroom in the residence of Elsie de Wolfe at 122 East 17th Street, New York, 1895 or 1896 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942)

Background imageCosy Collection: Once upon a Time: Grandmother telling her grandchildren a story (colour litho)

Once upon a Time: Grandmother telling her grandchildren a story (colour litho)
6001231 Once upon a Time: Grandmother telling her grandchildren a story (colour litho) by Granville-Smith, Walter (1870-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Once upon a Time)

Background imageCosy Collection: The Four Seasons of Life - Old Age, The Season of Rest, pub

The Four Seasons of Life - Old Age, The Season of Rest, pub
3471053 The Four Seasons of Life - Old Age, The Season of Rest, pub. 1868, Currier & Ives (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American

Background imageCosy Collection: The month of January, miniatures from Livro de Horas de Dom Manuel

The month of January, miniatures from Livro de Horas de Dom Manuel
XIR352374 The month of January, miniatures from Livro de Horas de Dom Manuel, 1517-38 (tempera on vellum) by Hollanda, Antonio de (c.1480 - c.1557) (attr.to); National Museum of Ancient Art, Lisbon

Background imageCosy Collection: A bedroom for a country house in the Arts and Crafts Style (colour litho)

A bedroom for a country house in the Arts and Crafts Style (colour litho)
STC404452 A bedroom for a country house in the Arts and Crafts Style (colour litho) by Merry, Tom (c.1852-1902); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCosy Collection: Happy Days (mixed media)

Happy Days (mixed media)
VFS109750 Happy Days (mixed media) by Lewis, Charles James (1830-92); 36.8x33.7 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageCosy Collection: A Temporary Misunderstanding, which all ended in Smoke (engraving)

A Temporary Misunderstanding, which all ended in Smoke (engraving)
1047342 A Temporary Misunderstanding, which all ended in Smoke (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Temporary Misunderstanding, which all ended in Smoke)

Background imageCosy Collection: Maharaja adjustable chaise longue, 1929 (lacquered wood

Maharaja adjustable chaise longue, 1929 (lacquered wood
992323 Maharaja adjustable chaise longue, 1929 (lacquered wood, chromed metal & velvet) by Ruhlmann, Emile-Jacques (1879-1933); 78.5x62x143 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCosy Collection: Sketches at the Land League Trials in Dublin (engraving)

Sketches at the Land League Trials in Dublin (engraving)
1590196 Sketches at the Land League Trials in Dublin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at the Land League Trials in Dublin)

Background imageCosy Collection: The Trials of a Jealous Husband, the Tale of a Trip to Paris (colour litho)

The Trials of a Jealous Husband, the Tale of a Trip to Paris (colour litho)
1037544 The Trials of a Jealous Husband, the Tale of a Trip to Paris (colour litho) by Guillaume, Albert (1873-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Trials of a Jealous Husband)

Background imageCosy Collection: East Dallas House in Snow, 1913 (pastel on paper)

East Dallas House in Snow, 1913 (pastel on paper)
1069682 East Dallas House in Snow, 1913 (pastel on paper) by Martin, John Breckinridge (1857-1938); 40.9x50.8 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; gift of Maggie Joe and Alexandre Hogue; American

Background imageCosy Collection: Reading at night, 1864-94 (etching)

Reading at night, 1864-94 (etching)
877293 Reading at night, 1864-94 (etching) by Goeneutte, Norbert (1854-94); 36.1x27.3 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA; French, out of copyright

Background imageCosy Collection: Woman Reclining - Waking Up, 1896 (litho)

Woman Reclining - Waking Up, 1896 (litho)
877173 Woman Reclining - Waking Up, 1896 (litho) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); 40.2x52.4 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA; French

Background imageCosy Collection: Advertisement for electric radiators for home heating (colour litho)

Advertisement for electric radiators for home heating (colour litho)
3622284 Advertisement for electric radiators for home heating (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCosy Collection: He presently reappeared, somewhat dusty, with a bottle of beer in each paw

He presently reappeared, somewhat dusty, with a bottle of beer in each paw
3100247 He presently reappeared, somewhat dusty, with a bottle of beer in each paw and another under each arm, from Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame (1859 - 1932), pub

Background imageCosy Collection: Peasant family near Florence, c. 1900 (glass plate)

Peasant family near Florence, c. 1900 (glass plate)
494190 Peasant family near Florence, c.1900 (glass plate) by Fratelli Alinari (fl.1854-1920); Alinari

Background imageCosy Collection: The Four Seasons of Life: Old Age, The Season of Rest

The Four Seasons of Life: Old Age, The Season of Rest
MNY87966 The Four Seasons of Life: Old Age, The Season of Rest, engraved by Parsons & Atwater, pub. by Currier and Ives, New York, 1868 (litho) (see 87970, 87971) by Ives

Background imageCosy Collection: Gentlemans room, designed by Gesellius, Lindgren and Sarrinen-Helsingfors

Gentlemans room, designed by Gesellius, Lindgren and Sarrinen-Helsingfors
STC404384 Gentlemans room, designed by Gesellius, Lindgren and Sarrinen-Helsingfors, from a German publication, c.1895 (colour litho) by Finnish School

Background imageCosy Collection: The Lesson, 1887 (oil on panel)

The Lesson, 1887 (oil on panel)
CH429816 The Lesson, 1887 (oil on panel) by Caille, Leon (1836-1907); 33x23.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageCosy Collection: Reading by Lamplight (Twilight: Interior) (oil on canvas)

Reading by Lamplight (Twilight: Interior) (oil on canvas)
LMG123010 Reading by Lamplight (Twilight: Interior) (oil on canvas) by Clausen, George (1852-1944); 73.2x58.4 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery)

Background imageCosy Collection: In the Crofters Home, 1868 (oil on canvas)

In the Crofters Home, 1868 (oil on canvas)
LST277443 In the Crofters Home, 1868 (oil on canvas) by Leggett, Alexander (1828-84); 96.5x127.5 cm; Private Collection; eLawrence Steigrad Fine Arts, New York; Scottish, out of copyright

Background imageCosy Collection: Harpers Christmas, 1894 (poster)

Harpers Christmas, 1894 (poster)
5848249 Harpers Christmas, 1894 (poster) by Penfield, Edward (1866-1925); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Background imageCosy Collection: Cart-Horse Show at the Agricultural Hall (engraving)

Cart-Horse Show at the Agricultural Hall (engraving)
1624262 Cart-Horse Show at the Agricultural Hall (engraving) by Courbould, Alfred (fl.1831-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cart-Horse Show at the Agricultural Hall)




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"Embracing the Cozy: From Red Squirrels to Winter Fashion" Nestled in a drey, two red squirrels find solace in their cozy nest box, surrounded by a soft bed of lichen. Cecil Aldin's "A House Full" captures the essence of coziness as furry companions curl up together for a peaceful slumber. In Tsukioka Yoshitoshi's "Teasing the Cat, " we witness the warmth and comfort that can be found in playful moments shared with our feline friends. Even royalty seeks refuge within their own homes, as seen in this special sitting captured by ILN in May 1942 - an intimate glimpse into their cozy family life. The Malvern Water Cure offers not only physical healing but also a serene environment where one can unwind and embrace tranquility. During WW1, patriotism thrived even within British homes, creating an atmosphere filled with unity and warmth amidst challenging times. Muriel Dawson's enchanting painting showcases a little girl finding solace alongside her loyal canine companion - true coziness lies within these heartwarming connections. Jaeger's advert for women's trouser suits from 1938 highlights how fashion can seamlessly combine style and comfort for modern-day cosiness seekers. Mark Symons' masterpiece "The Day After Christmas" encapsulates the calmness that follows festive celebrations when we retreat to our snug havens to relax and recharge. Muriel Dawson strikes again with "Two By Two, " reminding us that sharing cozy moments with loved ones brings immeasurable joy and contentment into our lives. Winter fashion takes center stage in 1954 as people wrap themselves up in luxurious coats, scarves, and hats - embracing both style and warmth during colder months.