Dark Collection (#86)

St Pauls from the river (colour litho)
3099566 St Pauls from the river (colour litho) by Maxwell, Donald (1877-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Pauls from the river)

Marble Arch (colour litho)
3099559 Marble Arch (colour litho) by Maxwell, Donald (1877-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marble Arch. Illustration for The New Lights O London (Herbert Jenkins)

A nocturne of London Bridge (colour litho)
3099564 A nocturne of London Bridge (colour litho) by Maxwell, Donald (1877-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A nocturne of London Bridge)

The Heart of the Empire (colour litho)
3099563 The Heart of the Empire (colour litho) by Maxwell, Donald (1877-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Heart of the Empire)

Burglar caught in the act (colour photo)
3094039 Burglar caught in the act (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burglar caught in the act)

Bust of a Young Woman; Buste de Jeune Femme, c. 1910-11 (oil on canvas)
826354 Bust of a Young Woman; Buste de Jeune Femme, c.1910-11 (oil on canvas) by Modigliani, Amedeo (1884-1920); 55x38 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bust of a Young Woman; Buste de Jeune Femme)

Bountiful Harvest, (oil on canvas)
823289 Bountiful Harvest, (oil on canvas) by Roesen, Severin (c.1820-72); 73.9x92 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bountiful Harvest. Severin Roesen (c.1820-72). Oil on canvas

Can t Be Coaxed, (oil on canvas)
823037 Can t Be Coaxed, (oil on canvas) by Brown, John George (1831-1913); 63.7x51.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Can t Be Coaxed. John George Brown (1831-1913). Oil on canvas

An Allegory of the Senses, (oil on canvas)
827778 An Allegory of the Senses, (oil on canvas) by Caroselli, Angelo (1585-1652); 75x99.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An Allegory of the Senses. Attributed to Angelo Caroselli (1585-1652)

The Dilemma, (oil on canvas)
827518 The Dilemma, (oil on canvas) by Andreotti, Federigo (1847-1930); 67.4x43.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dilemma. Federigo Andreotti (1847-1930). Oil on canvas

A Doctor tending a swooning Girl, 1713 (oil on panel)
827710 A Doctor tending a swooning Girl, 1713 (oil on panel) by Mieris, Frans van the Younger (1689-1763); 49.8x41 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Doctor tending a swooning Girl)

The Penitent Magdalen, (oil on canvas)
827699 The Penitent Magdalen, (oil on canvas) by Cerezo, Mateo (1626-1666); 102x82.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Penitent Magdalen. Mateo Cerezo (1626-1666). Oil on canvas

Saint Mary Magdalen, (oil on panel)
827652 Saint Mary Magdalen, (oil on panel) by Benson, Ambrosius (1495-1550); 77.5x64.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Mary Magdalen. Ambrosius Benson (c.1495-1550). Oil on panel

Lost in the Storm, (oil on canvas)
827525 Lost in the Storm, (oil on canvas) by Ansdell, Richard (1815-85); 82x130.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lost in the Storm. Richard Ansdell (1815-1885). Oil on canvas

A Sultry Beauty, 1883 (oil on canvas)
827119 A Sultry Beauty, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Courtois, Gustave Claude Etienne (1853-1924); 39.4x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Sultry Beauty. Gustave Claude Etienne Courtois (1853-1924)

A Young Beauty Holding a Red Rose, (oil on beauty)
827054 A Young Beauty Holding a Red Rose, (oil on beauty) by Piot, Etienne Adolphe (1850-1910); 55.9x46.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Young Beauty Holding a Red Rose)

The Port of Le Havre, Night Effect; Le Port de Havre, effet du Nuit, 1873 (oil on canvas)
825664 The Port of Le Havre, Night Effect; Le Port de Havre, effet du Nuit, 1873 (oil on canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); 60x81.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Port of Le Havre)

Portrait of Madam Zborowska; Ritratto di Mne Zborowska, 1917 (oil on canvas)
825641 Portrait of Madam Zborowska; Ritratto di Mne Zborowska, 1917 (oil on canvas) by Modigliani, Amedeo (1884-1920); 80.6x45 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Dorothy in a Very Large Bonnet and a Dark Coat, c. 1904 (pastel on paper)
825584 Dorothy in a Very Large Bonnet and a Dark Coat, c.1904 (pastel on paper) by Cassatt, Mary Stevenson (1844-1926); 58.4x43 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Number Two, the Moon (litho)
908311 Number Two, the Moon (litho) by English School; Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

The Way Home (chromolitho)
958007 The Way Home (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Way Home.); © Look and Learn

A Wooden Barge on the River by Sunset (oil on canvas)
BAL165750 A Wooden Barge on the River by Sunset (oil on canvas) by Pynacker, Adam (1622-73); 43.5x35.5 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Dutch, out of copyright

The Heart of Denise (chromolitho)
1063954 The Heart of Denise (chromolitho) by Lucas, John Seymour (1849-1923) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Heart of Denise)

Yachting Sketches (engraving)
1107054 Yachting Sketches (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Yachting Sketches)

Alathea, 1895 (oil on canvas)
985476 Alathea, 1895 (oil on canvas) by Alexander, John White (1856-1915); 61.3x33.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Alathea. John White Alexander (1856-1915). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1895

The Tomb of Death. Creator: Francesco Bartolozzi
The Tomb of Death

A Rainy Night, Madison Square, 1890. Creator: Charles Frederick William Mielatz
A Rainy Night, Madison Square, 1890

Walk in the Shadow, 1922. Creator: Ernst Barlach
Walk in the Shadow, 1922

In the Park, Dark, 1916. Creator: George Wesley Bellows
In the Park, Dark, 1916

The Apparition, 1885. Creator: James Tissot
The Apparition, 1885

Dark Clouds, c. 1901. Creator: Louis Michel Eilshemius
Dark Clouds, c. 1901

Dutch Tavern Scene, 1846. Creator: Johan Mengels Culverhouse
Dutch Tavern Scene, 1846

The Lost Balloon, 1882. Creator: William Holbrook Beard
The Lost Balloon, 1882

Film actress Nanette Newman with her daughter Sarah and their dog Sam. Virginia Water, Surrey. 29th November 1959

Christmas lights in St Johns Gardens, Liverpool. December 1960

Alice Cooper (born Vincent Damon Furnier) brandishing his cutless sword, performs at The Birmingham Odeon, Midlands, England in December 1986

Alice Cooper (born Vincent Damon Furnier) performs at The Birmingham Odeon, Midlands, England in December 1986. Pictured here brandishing his whip

Night flying at Hanworth. Flood lighting for night flying at Hanworth 14th September 1932

London Embankment at night. Circa 1955

A man lights a cigarette on the Thames Embankment at night. Circa 1955

Houses of Parliament and the River Thames at night. August 1938

Xmas lights, Cleveland Centre. Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, 1972

George Michael in a car, during his failed court battle to be released from his Sony record contract. Pictured on the day a High Court judge dismissed his legal action against Sony Music

George Michael pictured outside the Law Courts where he was giving evidence in his court battle to split from his contract with Sony. 1st November 1993

George Michael pictured at the Law Courts for his legal battle with Sony. 18th October 1993

George Michael arriving at the Law Courts for his legal battle with Sony. 18th October 1993

Singer George Michael leaving the High Court after the law suit against Sony. 1st November 1993

George Michael at the High Court, during his failed court battle to be released from his Sony record contract. Pictured on the day a High Court judge dismissed his legal action against Sony Music

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In the depths of darkness, two little blue penguins emerge from their hidden sanctuary on the St Kilda breakwater. Silhouetted against the mesmerizing city lights of Melbourne, they stand tall as if guardians of the night. This captivating scene captured in December 2016 is a reminder that even in the darkest hours, there is always a glimmer of hope. As daylight fades and shadows lengthen, my studio window becomes a front-row seat to an enchanting spectacle. A daylight raid unfolds before my eyes, revealing nature's nocturnal secrets. The July sky serves as a backdrop for this mysterious dance between light and dark. Albrecht Durer's Rhinoceros emerges from obscurity with its intricate details etched into our collective memory. Its dark silhouette against a blank canvas evokes curiosity and wonder about this majestic creature that once roamed our planet. Battersea Power Station stands proudly amidst London's urban landscape, its towering chimneys piercing through the darkness like sentinels guarding the city's energy source. A symbol of resilience and transformation, it reminds us that even in times of uncertainty, there is potential for rebirth. Gormley's Angel of the North looms large over its surroundings, casting an imposing figure against both day and night skies. With outstretched wings embracing all who pass by, it embodies strength and protection within its metallic frame. Paul Dirac gazes into infinity with his Nobel Prize in hand; his groundbreaking contributions to physics illuminate our understanding of the universe's darkest corners. In his brilliance lies inspiration for those who dare to explore uncharted territories. The Avebury Stone Circle stands stoically under moonlit skies - ancient sentinels marking time itself. Within these hallowed grounds lie untold stories whispered by generations past; their presence shrouded in mystery yet beckoning us to unravel their secrets.