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Crayon Collection (#4)

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Background imageCrayon Collection: Remnant of Old Castle Incorporated in Farm, n.d. Creator: Unknown

Remnant of Old Castle Incorporated in Farm, n.d. Creator: Unknown
Remnant of Old Castle Incorporated in Farm, n.d

Background imageCrayon Collection: Cottages and Trees on Hillside, n.d. Creator: Thomas Monro

Cottages and Trees on Hillside, n.d. Creator: Thomas Monro
Cottages and Trees on Hillside, n.d

Background imageCrayon Collection: Chateau, Cote Saint Andre (recto) Empty Cart and Shed with Other Sketches (verso), 1882

Chateau, Cote Saint Andre (recto) Empty Cart and Shed with Other Sketches (verso), 1882

Background imageCrayon Collection: Huts Near the Sea, n.d. Creator: Thomas Monro

Huts Near the Sea, n.d. Creator: Thomas Monro
Huts Near the Sea, n.d

Background imageCrayon Collection: Boy Turning Sideways, Half-Length, c. 1830. Creators: Thomas Jones Barker, Thomas Barker

Boy Turning Sideways, Half-Length, c. 1830. Creators: Thomas Jones Barker, Thomas Barker
Boy Turning Sideways, Half-Length, c. 1830

Background imageCrayon Collection: Boy Writing or Sketching, c. 1830. Creators: Thomas Jones Barker, Thomas Barker

Boy Writing or Sketching, c. 1830. Creators: Thomas Jones Barker, Thomas Barker
Boy Writing or Sketching, c. 1830

Background imageCrayon Collection: Wickerwork Washbasket, 1808/47. Creator: Joshua Cristall

Wickerwork Washbasket, 1808/47. Creator: Joshua Cristall
Wickerwork Washbasket, 1808/47

Background imageCrayon Collection: Washtub and Barrel, 1808/47. Creator: Joshua Cristall

Washtub and Barrel, 1808/47. Creator: Joshua Cristall
Washtub and Barrel, 1808/47

Background imageCrayon Collection: Young Woman Holding Baby, c. 1830. Creators: Thomas Jones Barker, Thomas Barker

Young Woman Holding Baby, c. 1830. Creators: Thomas Jones Barker, Thomas Barker
Young Woman Holding Baby, c. 1830

Background imageCrayon Collection: Young Woman Carrying Baby, c. 1830. Creators: Thomas Jones Barker, Thomas Barker

Young Woman Carrying Baby, c. 1830. Creators: Thomas Jones Barker, Thomas Barker
Young Woman Carrying Baby, c. 1830

Background imageCrayon Collection: Seated Boy, Looking Sideways, c. 1830. Creators: Thomas Jones Barker, Thomas Barker

Seated Boy, Looking Sideways, c. 1830. Creators: Thomas Jones Barker, Thomas Barker
Seated Boy, Looking Sideways, c. 1830

Background imageCrayon Collection: Seated Boy, Half-Length, c. 1830. Creators: Thomas Jones Barker, Thomas Barker

Seated Boy, Half-Length, c. 1830. Creators: Thomas Jones Barker, Thomas Barker
Seated Boy, Half-Length, c. 1830

Background imageCrayon Collection: Yard of an Old House, n.d. Creator: Cornelis Saftleven

Yard of an Old House, n.d. Creator: Cornelis Saftleven
Yard of an Old House, n.d

Background imageCrayon Collection: Academic Male Nude Leaning on Platform, n.d. Creator: Barend Cornelis Koekkoek

Academic Male Nude Leaning on Platform, n.d. Creator: Barend Cornelis Koekkoek
Academic Male Nude Leaning on Platform, n.d

Background imageCrayon Collection: Hand Holding Roll of Papers, n.d. Creator: Charles Lucy

Hand Holding Roll of Papers, n.d. Creator: Charles Lucy
Hand Holding Roll of Papers, n.d

Background imageCrayon Collection: Statue on Lawn in Epsom, 1809. Creator: George Henry Harlow

Statue on Lawn in Epsom, 1809. Creator: George Henry Harlow
Statue on Lawn in Epsom, 1809

Background imageCrayon Collection: Guess My Name, 1821. Creator: David Wilkie

Guess My Name, 1821. Creator: David Wilkie
Guess My Name, 1821

Background imageCrayon Collection: Woman Emptying a Pail, 1856/1857. Creator: Jean Francois Millet

Woman Emptying a Pail, 1856/1857. Creator: Jean Francois Millet
Woman Emptying a Pail, 1856/1857

Background imageCrayon Collection: Study: Nude Woman Seen from the Back (recto) Sketches of Peasants Working (verso), c. 1846

Study: Nude Woman Seen from the Back (recto) Sketches of Peasants Working (verso), c. 1846

Background imageCrayon Collection: The Flight Into Egypt, c. 1864. Creator: Jean Francois Millet

The Flight Into Egypt, c. 1864. Creator: Jean Francois Millet
The Flight Into Egypt, c. 1864

Background imageCrayon Collection: Peasants Going to Work, 1863. Creator: Jean Francois Millet

Peasants Going to Work, 1863. Creator: Jean Francois Millet
Peasants Going to Work, 1863

Background imageCrayon Collection: Pasture in Normandy, c. 1870–71. Creator: Jean Francois Millet

Pasture in Normandy, c. 1870–71. Creator: Jean Francois Millet
Pasture in Normandy, c. 1870-71

Background imageCrayon Collection: Head of a Man with Glasses with Two Sketches, n.d. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn

Head of a Man with Glasses with Two Sketches, n.d. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Head of a Man with Glasses with Two Sketches, n.d

Background imageCrayon Collection: The Lovers, 1846/50. Creator: Jean Francois Millet

The Lovers, 1846/50. Creator: Jean Francois Millet
The Lovers, 1846/50

Background imageCrayon Collection: The Flower of Pain, 1898. Creator: Edvard Munch

The Flower of Pain, 1898. Creator: Edvard Munch
The Flower of Pain, 1898

Background imageCrayon Collection: Head of a Man, n.d. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux

Head of a Man, n.d. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
Head of a Man, n.d

Background imageCrayon Collection: Bust of an Older Man, c. 1810. Creator: Jacques-Louis David

Bust of an Older Man, c. 1810. Creator: Jacques-Louis David
Bust of an Older Man, c. 1810

Background imageCrayon Collection: Flying Cupid Kissing a Dove, n.d. Creator: Gilles-Antoine Demarteau

Flying Cupid Kissing a Dove, n.d. Creator: Gilles-Antoine Demarteau
Flying Cupid Kissing a Dove, n.d

Background imageCrayon Collection: Bust of a Man, Head Turned to Right, c. 1810. Creator: Jacques-Louis David

Bust of a Man, Head Turned to Right, c. 1810. Creator: Jacques-Louis David
Bust of a Man, Head Turned to Right, c. 1810

Background imageCrayon Collection: Large Female Head, c. 1788. Creator: Gilles-Antoine Demarteau

Large Female Head, c. 1788. Creator: Gilles-Antoine Demarteau
Large Female Head, c. 1788

Background imageCrayon Collection: Profile of Napoleon, c. 1810. Creator: Jacques-Louis David

Profile of Napoleon, c. 1810. Creator: Jacques-Louis David
Profile of Napoleon, c. 1810

Background imageCrayon Collection: Study, 1811/1812. Creator: Jacques-Louis David

Study, 1811/1812. Creator: Jacques-Louis David
Study, 1811/1812

Background imageCrayon Collection: Female Pupil at the Irkutsk School, 1904. Creator: Boris Vasilievich Smirnov

Female Pupil at the Irkutsk School, 1904. Creator: Boris Vasilievich Smirnov
Female Pupil at the Irkutsk School, 1904. Boris Vasilievich Smirnov (1881-1954) was a Russian artist who in 1904 traveled by prisoner transport from western Russia across Siberia

Background imageCrayon Collection: The Sofa (ca.1894–1896

The Sofa (ca.1894–1896
TOULOUSE LAUTREC

Background imageCrayon Collection: Women(1893–1895)

Women(1893–1895)
TOULOUSE LAUTREC

Background imageCrayon Collection: May Milton Portrait (1895)

May Milton Portrait (1895)
TOULOUSE LAUTREC

Background imageCrayon Collection: Lady With a Dog (1891)

Lady With a Dog (1891)
TOULOUSE LAUTREC

Background imageCrayon Collection: Red Stetson On Pink

Red Stetson On Pink
Anyone Can Yeehaw

Background imageCrayon Collection: Heartbreak Heels

Heartbreak Heels
Anyone Can Yeehaw

Background imageCrayon Collection: Ladybird

Ladybird
Anyone Can Yeehaw

Background imageCrayon Collection: Coney Island

Coney Island
2911702 Coney Island by Pennell, Joseph (1858-1926); (add.info.: Coney Island by Joseph Pennell, 1857-1926, artist. ca. 1904 - 1908. Drawing on brown paper: pastel crayon, pencil. New York City)

Background imageCrayon Collection: Title page design, For Victory Paint Book, WW2

Title page design, For Victory Paint Book, WW2
Title page design, For Victory Paint Book, with Allied flags and a V sign, used as a propaganda symbol for Victory during the Second World War. Date: 1940s

Background imageCrayon Collection: Wood-cased pencils are pictured in the drying oven during pencils production at

Wood-cased pencils are pictured in the drying oven during pencils production at Faber-Castell manufacturer in Stein near Nuremberg, Germany January 16, 2018. Picture taken January 16, 2018

Background imageCrayon Collection: Wood-cased coloured pencils are pictured in a shop at Faber-Castell manufacturer in Stein

Wood-cased coloured pencils are pictured in a shop at Faber-Castell manufacturer in Stein near Nuremberg, Germany January 16, 2018. Picture taken January 16, 2018. REUTERS/Michaela Rehle

Background imageCrayon Collection: Wood-cased coloured pencils are pictured during their production at Faber-Castell

Wood-cased coloured pencils are pictured during their production at Faber-Castell manufacturer in Stein near Nuremberg, Germany January 16, 2018. Picture taken January 16, 2018. REUTERS/Michaela Rehle

Background imageCrayon Collection: Wood-cased pencils are pictured during their production at Faber-Castell manufacturer in

Wood-cased pencils are pictured during their production at Faber-Castell manufacturer in Stein near Nuremberg, Germany January 16, 2018. Picture taken January 16, 2018. REUTERS/Michaela Rehle

Background imageCrayon Collection: Pumpkin On Pink

Pumpkin On Pink
Ania Zwara

Background imageCrayon Collection: Peach Poppies On Blue

Peach Poppies On Blue
Ania Zwara




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"Crayon: A Colorful Journey Through Time and Art" Step into the world of crayons, where vibrant hues come to life on paper. From collecting scrap metal to shipyard workers crossing Queens Bridge, these humble tools have witnessed it all. They were there with the men of the Home Front, capturing their hopes and dreams during challenging times. In moments of triumph, they celebrated "The Launch" of magnificent ships that sailed across vast oceans. Their influence extended beyond paper as well - inspiring designs for friezes with majestic sailing ships and weaving Galway Bridge in intricate patterns. London, Evening, 1897 was illuminated by the strokes of Frederick Childe Hassam's crayon masterpiece. The city's beauty came alive through his skilled hands and vivid colors. Even Kew Gardens couldn't resist their allure; flowers bloomed brighter under their touch. From Elizabeth George VI to John Keats' portrait rendered in crayon, these sticks of color captured the essence of influential figures throughout history. In 1896 lithograph tusche crayon scraper titled "Attraction I, " emotions were etched onto paper with every stroke. But it wasn't just grandeur that fascinated artists; even everyday scenes like "The Sofa" became subjects for exploration. Caressed by delicate lines and shades created by these wax-based wonders, ordinary objects transformed into extraordinary works of art. So next time you hold a crayon in your hand, remember its rich history - from shipyards to royal portraits - as it continues to bring joy and creativity into our lives today.