Engrossed Collection (#2)

Histoire d Amour (Love Story) (colour litho)
3099072 Histoire d Amour (Love Story) (colour litho) by La Touche, Gaston de (1854-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Histoire d Amour (Love Story)

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Education, Reading, 10 year old girl reading on swing in garden

The Politician, 1871. Artist: Jonathon Pratt
The Politician, 1871. A cobbler, with a half mended boot in his lap, studying a paper held in one hand with a pipe in the other. Another paper lies on the bench beside him along with his work tools

Count Basie reading a copy of Crescendo magazine at the Grosvenor House Hotel, London, 1979

St Margaret s, the Reverend Herbert Hensley Henson, British clergyman, 1912. Artist: WH
St Margaret s, the Reverend Herbert Hensley Henson, British clergyman, 1912. Henson (1863-1947) was appointed Rector of St Margaret s, Westminster and Canon of Westminster Abbey in 1900

The Student by H. M. Bateman
A particularly studious student, so engrossed in the book he is reading, accidentally strides off the edge of a cliff. Date: 1925

Young woman reading a letter
Arts & Crafts style line drawing of a young woman engrossed in a letter. Date: circa 1905

Suffragette, Simple Life - Dinner-Time. Sandal wearing couple enjoying the Simple Life - fresh air and a frugal meal sat at the dinner table

St. Catherine of Alexandria (oil on canvas)
XIR434173 St. Catherine of Alexandria (oil on canvas) by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523); Museo Horne, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Sainte Catherine d Alexandrie; ); Italian, out of copyright

The Politician, etched by John Keyse Sherwin, 1775 (etching)
XJF396077 The Politician, etched by John Keyse Sherwin, 1775 (etching) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Keyse Sherwin (c.1751-90); ); English

Orchestra Seat, c. 1856 (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
BAL385509 Orchestra Seat, c.1856 (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; French, out of copyright

The Politician, from The Works of William Hogarth, published 1833 (litho)
KW281824 The Politician, from The Works of William Hogarth, published 1833 (litho) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright

Reading Girl, Bloodhound
The bloodhound wears a most lugubrious look while its mistress sits engrossed in a picture book. Date: 1909s

Vols. I, II and III
Three ladies read by the sea on a bench, observed by two small dogs. Date: 1889

Flying Kites 1970S
Four boys engrossed in the various roles involved in flying kites. Date: 1970s

The Student by Muriel Dawson
A small child stands reading a book, with several more discarded at her feet

Worthington Crosswords advertisement
An advertisement for Worthington Ales at the time of the craze for crosswords showing an engrossed crossword puzzler bumping into people and causing chaos in his wake as he walks along

Britannia and Eve, January 1933
Front cover illustration featuring a glamorous woman in evening dress and gloves in a box at the theatre, her opera glasses and programme put to one side as she sits engrossed in a play

Boy Engrossed in a Book
A boy engrossed

Man Smoking on Train
A man wearing round spectacles and smoking a pipe is engrossed in reading a book while he makes his train journey

Man Reading on a Train
A man wearing round spectacles and smoking a pipe is engrossed in reading a book while he makes his train journey

Seaside Snap
A young mother takes a holiday snap of her children who are engrossed in the stories of an old fisherman, although the boy looks a little scornful!

Two Girls Reading Books
Two girls sprawled at opposite ends of a sofa engrossed in their books

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"Engrossed in the World of Words: A Captivating Journey through Art" "Captivated by Literature: Girl Reading, 1916 (oil on canvas)" "Transported to Another Era: Café Josty Scene, 1890" "Lost in a Tale: A Good Book, (oil on board)" "Unveiling Secrets: The Egyptian Fortune Teller" "Immersed in Current Affairs: Engrossed in News" "Spellbound Audience: Audience JLP01_09_880386" "Intense Focus and Curiosity: Look JLP01_09_880387" "Lost in an Overcrowded World of Thoughts and Emotions" "Deeply Interesting Perspectives Unfolded: Deeply Interesting, 1904 (pencil and watercolor)" "The Bookworm's Paradise Revealed: The Bookworm, c. 1920-25 (woodcut)" "Kristian Heartbreaker's Enigmatic Allure, 1887 (oil on canvas)" "Tranquil Moments Amidst Farm Life's Chaos : Farmhouse Interior, 1875 (oil on canvas)" In this captivating collection of artworks spanning various eras and styles, we explore the concept of being engrossed - completely absorbed or deeply immersed in something that captures our attention and imagination. We begin with the enchanting painting titled 'Girl Reading' from 1916; her focused gaze reveals a world unfolding within the pages before her eyes. Moving back to the late nineteenth century Berlin café scene depicted in 'Café Josty Scene, ' we witness individuals lost amidst conversations and their own thoughts as they become engrossed in their surroundings. 'A Good Book' invites us into a serene moment where time stands still for its reader; every page turned brings them deeper into a world of wonder and intrigue.