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Ethnic Origin Collection (#4)

"Exploring the Tapestry of Ethnic Origins

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: Mussel Boats, Honfleur, (oil on canvas)

Mussel Boats, Honfleur, (oil on canvas)
657451 Mussel Boats, Honfleur, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mussel Boats, Honfleur. William Lee Hankey (1869-1952). Oil on canvas

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: Le Repos, (watercolour)

Le Repos, (watercolour)
657595 Le Repos, (watercolour) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Repos. William Lee Hankey (1869-1952). Watercolour. 15 x 22in); Photo © Christie's Images

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: Portrait of Helen Fleck Seyffert, c. 1921 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Helen Fleck Seyffert, c. 1921 (oil on canvas)
1767543 Portrait of Helen Fleck Seyffert, c.1921 (oil on canvas) by Carles, Arthur Beecher (1882-1952); 76.2x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Helen Fleck Seyffert)

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: Marketing the Tunny, Concarneau, (oil on canvas)

Marketing the Tunny, Concarneau, (oil on canvas)
827252 Marketing the Tunny, Concarneau, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); 64.2x76.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Marketing the Tunny, Concarneau)

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: The Tapestry, 1917 (oil on canvas)

The Tapestry, 1917 (oil on canvas)
988411 The Tapestry, 1917 (oil on canvas) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); 64.3x50.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tapestry; La Tapisserie. Louis Valtat (1869-1952). Oil on canvas

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: The Bridge, 1919 (oil on canvas)

The Bridge, 1919 (oil on canvas)
826676 The Bridge, 1919 (oil on canvas) by Jackson, Albert Edward (1873-1952); 121.9x137.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bridge. Albert Edward Jackson (1873-1952). Oil on canvas

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: Mother and Child (Mme Valtat and her son, jean); Mere et Enfant (Mme Valtat et son fils Jean)

Mother and Child (Mme Valtat and her son, jean); Mere et Enfant (Mme Valtat et son fils Jean), 1897 (oil on burlap)
652265 Mother and Child (Mme Valtat and her son, jean); Mere et Enfant (Mme Valtat et son fils Jean), 1897 (oil on burlap) by Valtat

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: Mending the Net, 1892 (oil on canvas)

Mending the Net, 1892 (oil on canvas)
823053 Mending the Net, 1892 (oil on canvas) by Dessar, Louis Paul (1867-1952); 98x79.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mending the Net. Louis Paul Dessar (1867-1952). Oil on canvas

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: The Looking Glass, (oil on canvas)

The Looking Glass, (oil on canvas)
823109 The Looking Glass, (oil on canvas) by Blenner, Carle J. (1884-1952); 61x50.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Looking Glass. Carle John Blenner (1864-1952). Oil on canvas

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: Dancers; Danseuses, 1919 (oil on canvas)

Dancers; Danseuses, 1919 (oil on canvas)
1768324 Dancers; Danseuses, 1919 (oil on canvas) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); 100.3x81.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancers; Danseuses. Louis Valtat (1869-1952). Oil on canvas

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: After the Bath, (oil on canvas)

After the Bath, (oil on canvas)
650765 After the Bath, (oil on canvas) by Carles, Arthur Beecher (1882-1952); 64.2x61.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: After the Bath. Arthur Beecher Carles (1882-1952). Oil on canvas

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: The Boudoir, 1896 (oil on canvas)

The Boudoir, 1896 (oil on canvas)
650811 The Boudoir, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Miller, Kenneth Hayes (1876-1952); 72.4x48.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Boudoir. Kenneth Hayes Miller (1876-1952). Oil on canvas, 1896

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: Mme Valtat and her son with a Banjo; Mme Valtat et Son Fils au Banjo, 1925 (oil on canvas)

Mme Valtat and her son with a Banjo; Mme Valtat et Son Fils au Banjo, 1925 (oil on canvas)
652538 Mme Valtat and her son with a Banjo; Mme Valtat et Son Fils au Banjo, 1925 (oil on canvas) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); 111x89 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: Spring Flowers, (oil on canvas)

Spring Flowers, (oil on canvas)
657449 Spring Flowers, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spring Flowers. William Lee Hankey (1869-1952). Oil on canvas

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: The Band, 1949 (oil on canvas)

The Band, 1949 (oil on canvas)
657260 The Band, 1949 (oil on canvas) by Tibble, Geoffrey (1909-52); 63.5x76 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Band. Geoffrey Tibble (1909-1952). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1949

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: The Tea Party, 1916 (oil on canvas)

The Tea Party, 1916 (oil on canvas)
984927 The Tea Party, 1916 (oil on canvas) by Dunn, Harvey T. (1884-1952); 76.8x97 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tea Party. Harvey T. Dunn (1884-1952). Oil on canvas. Dated 1916

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: Miss Ginny and Polly, (oil on canvas)

Miss Ginny and Polly, (oil on canvas)
985295 Miss Ginny and Polly, (oil on canvas) by Emmett, Lydia Field (1866-1952); 127x102.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Miss Ginny and Polly. Lydia Field Emmett (1866-1952). Oil on canvas

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: Bedtime Story, 1915 (oil on canvas)

Bedtime Story, 1915 (oil on canvas)
989858 Bedtime Story, 1915 (oil on canvas) by Elsley, Arthur John (1861-1952); 108.6x74.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bedtime Story. Arthur John Elsley (1861-1952). Oil on canvas

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: The Old Miner, 1925 (oil on canvas)

The Old Miner, 1925 (oil on canvas)
823239 The Old Miner, 1925 (oil on canvas) by Dunn, Harvey T. (1884-1952); 77x101 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Miner. Harvey T. Dunn (1884-1952). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1925

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: Two Women in an Arbor, (oil on canvas)

Two Women in an Arbor, (oil on canvas)
823059 Two Women in an Arbor, (oil on canvas) by Emmett, Lydia Field (1866-1952); 88.5x76.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Two Women in an Arbor. Lydia Field Emmett (1866-1952). Oil on canvas

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: On the Terrace (oil on canvas)

On the Terrace (oil on canvas)
1767509 On the Terrace (oil on canvas) by Buehr, Karl Albert (1866-1952) ; 71.1x91.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Terrace. Karl Albert Buehr (1866-1952). Oil on canvas

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: Miss Suzanne, sitting; Mademoiselle Suzanne, assise, 1928 (oil on canvas)

Miss Suzanne, sitting; Mademoiselle Suzanne, assise, 1928 (oil on canvas)
828120 Miss Suzanne, sitting; Mademoiselle Suzanne, assise, 1928 (oil on canvas) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); 92x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Miss Suzanne, sitting; Mademoiselle Suzanne)

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: Woman with a Hair Chignon; Femme au Chignon, (oil on canvas)

Woman with a Hair Chignon; Femme au Chignon, (oil on canvas)
656864 Woman with a Hair Chignon; Femme au Chignon, (oil on canvas) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); 65x45 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman with a Hair Chignon; Femme au Chignon)

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: The Kitchen; La cuisine, c. 1906 (oil on cradled panel)

The Kitchen; La cuisine, c. 1906 (oil on cradled panel)
826051 The Kitchen; La cuisine, c.1906 (oil on cradled panel) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); 76x104 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kitchen; La cuisine. Louis Valtat (1869-1952)

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: The Seesaw, 1891 (oil on canvas)

The Seesaw, 1891 (oil on canvas)
BAL34154 The Seesaw, 1891 (oil on canvas) by Elsley, Arthur John (1861-1952); 88.2x73 cm; Josef Mensing Gallery, Hamm-Rhynern, Germany; (add.info.: by Arthur John Elsley)

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: The Sewing Room; Le Salon de Couture, c. 1920 (oil on canvas)

The Sewing Room; Le Salon de Couture, c. 1920 (oil on canvas)
825849 The Sewing Room; Le Salon de Couture, c.1920 (oil on canvas) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); 56x46.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sewing Room; Le Salon de Couture)

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: The Landing Stage, Stratford-Upon-Avon, 1928 (oil on canvas)

The Landing Stage, Stratford-Upon-Avon, 1928 (oil on canvas)
826729 The Landing Stage, Stratford-Upon-Avon, 1928 (oil on canvas) by Ginner, Charles (1878-1952); 51x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Landing Stage, Stratford-Upon-Avon)

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: The Baby; Le Bebe, 1908 (oil on canvas)

The Baby; Le Bebe, 1908 (oil on canvas)
1768172 The Baby; Le Bebe, 1908 (oil on canvas) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); 38.1x46 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Baby; Le Bebe. Louis Valtat (1869-1952). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1908

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: The Morning Greeting, 1898 (oil on canvas)

The Morning Greeting, 1898 (oil on canvas)
989518 The Morning Greeting, 1898 (oil on canvas) by Elsley, Arthur John (1861-1952); 87x65.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Morning Greeting. Arthur John Elsley (1861-1952). Oil on canvas

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: Mother and Child, (oil on canvas)

Mother and Child, (oil on canvas)
657292 Mother and Child, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mother and Child. William Lee Hankey (1869-1952). Oil on canvas

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: Women on the Quayside, Etaples, (oil on canvas)

Women on the Quayside, Etaples, (oil on canvas)
657218 Women on the Quayside, Etaples, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); 26x36in cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Women on the Quayside, Etaples. William Lee Hankey (1869-1952)

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: Portrait of a Boy seated full length in a Chair, (oil on canvas)

Portrait of a Boy seated full length in a Chair, (oil on canvas)
658273 Portrait of a Boy seated full length in a Chair, (oil on canvas) by Emmett, Lydia Field (1866-1952); 157.5x106.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: The Quai, Dieppe, (oil on canvas)

The Quai, Dieppe, (oil on canvas)
657450 The Quai, Dieppe, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Quai, Dieppe. William Lee Hankey (1869-1952). Oil on canvas

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: Home Again, (oil on canvas)

Home Again, (oil on canvas)
991397 Home Again, (oil on canvas) by Elsley, Arthur John (1861-1952); 91.5x71 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Home Again. Arthur John Elsley (1861-1952). Oil on canvas

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: The Punch and Judy Show, 1912 (oil on canvas)

The Punch and Judy Show, 1912 (oil on canvas)
991387 The Punch and Judy Show, 1912 (oil on canvas) by Elsley, Arthur John (1861-1952); 112x169 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Punch and Judy Show. Arthur John Elsley (1861-1952)

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: The New Dress, 1912 (oil on canvas)

The New Dress, 1912 (oil on canvas)
989583 The New Dress, 1912 (oil on canvas) by Elsley, Arthur John (1861-1952); 91.5x65.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Dress. Arthur John Elsley (1861-1952). Oil on canvas

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: Sardine Fishers, Concarneau, (oil on canvas)

Sardine Fishers, Concarneau, (oil on canvas)
826910 Sardine Fishers, Concarneau, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); 50.8x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sardine Fishers, Concarneau. William Lee Hankey (1869-1952)

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: The Dancers; Les Danseurs, (oil on canvas)

The Dancers; Les Danseurs, (oil on canvas)
656862 The Dancers; Les Danseurs, (oil on canvas) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); 57x45 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dancers)

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: Woman in Yellow sewing; Femme en Jaune Cousant, 1931 (oil on canvas)

Woman in Yellow sewing; Femme en Jaune Cousant, 1931 (oil on canvas)
652288 Woman in Yellow sewing; Femme en Jaune Cousant, 1931 (oil on canvas) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); 25.5x20.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman in Yellow sewing; Femme en Jaune Cousant)

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: Fishermen; Les Pecheurs - De Vissers (recto), c. 1923-24 (oil on canvas)

Fishermen; Les Pecheurs - De Vissers (recto), c. 1923-24 (oil on canvas)
653481 Fishermen; Les Pecheurs - De Vissers (recto), c.1923-24 (oil on canvas) by Permeke, Constant (1886-1952); 100x129.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: The Duck Hunters, (gouache on board)

The Duck Hunters, (gouache on board)
985103 The Duck Hunters, (gouache on board) by Berninghaus, Oscar Edward (1874-1952); 22.4x30 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duck Hunters. Oscar Edward Berninghaus (1874-1952)

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: Your Holidays! Travel by the White Star Line, a poster advertising travel to United States

Your Holidays! Travel by the White Star Line, a poster advertising travel to United States and Canada, c
1197961 Your Holidays! Travel by the White Star Line, a poster advertising travel to United States and Canada, c.1927 (colour litho) by Mills

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: A Nymph, 1901 (oil on canvas)

A Nymph, 1901 (oil on canvas)
651191 A Nymph, 1901 (oil on canvas) by Bisson, Edouard (1856-1939); 55.5x38 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Edouard Bisson (1856-1939) Signed and dated 1901); Photo © Christie's Images

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: Poster advertising Imperial Airways (colour lithograph)

Poster advertising Imperial Airways (colour lithograph)
1770095 Poster advertising Imperial Airways (colour lithograph) by Dickson, Charles C. (fl.1927); 76x50 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Poster advertising Imperial Airways. Charles C)

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: The Death of Hyacinth, 1920 (oil on canvas)

The Death of Hyacinth, 1920 (oil on canvas)
1769782 The Death of Hyacinth, 1920 (oil on canvas) by Morley, Harry (1881-1943); 95.4x109.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death of Hyacinth. Harry Morley (1881-1943). Oil on canvas

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: The Dead Tiger; Mort du tigre, 1807 (hand-coloured aquatint)

The Dead Tiger; Mort du tigre, 1807 (hand-coloured aquatint)
1196715 The Dead Tiger; Mort du tigre, 1807 (hand-coloured aquatint) by Howitt, Samuel (1756-1822) (after); 46x58.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: Sleeping; Schlafende, 1912 (oil on board)

Sleeping; Schlafende, 1912 (oil on board)
652769 Sleeping; Schlafende, 1912 (oil on board) by Jawlensky, Alexej von (1864-1941); 49.4x53.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sleeping; Schlafende. Alexej Jawlensky (1864-1941). Oil on board

Background imageEthnic Origin Collection: Artist Executing Designs for the Worlds Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893, 1894 (oil on canvas)

Artist Executing Designs for the Worlds Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893, 1894 (oil on canvas)
1767431 Artist Executing Designs for the Worlds Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893, 1894 (oil on canvas) by Turner, Charles Yardley (1850-1918)




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"Exploring the Tapestry of Ethnic Origins: A Glimpse into History and Culture" Delve into the rich tapestry of ethnic origins through these captivating glimpses from different eras. A signed photograph of Sigmund Freud, c. 1921 (sepia photo), reminds us of the influential figure who shaped our understanding of human psychology, highlighting his Jewish heritage. In Children on the Beach, St. Ives, 1886 (oil on canvas), we witness a snapshot of Victorian England's coastal leisure activities, reflecting the diverse backgrounds that enjoyed such pastimes. The Wedding Dance (oil on panel) captures a joyous celebration where cultural traditions intertwine, showcasing how ethnicity influences rituals and customs. A Lady Sewing in an Interior (oil on canvas) offers a glimpse into domestic life across cultures and time periods, emphasizing women's roles and skills within their respective communities. A Lady Walking in a Garden, standing full length and Holding her Small Child by the Hand portrays tender motherhood transcending boundaries as love knows no ethnic limits. The Milkmaid, 1902 (pencil and watercolor), showcases everyday scenes from various regions worldwide while celebrating laborers' contributions to society regardless of their ethnic background. Through A Peep at the Train, India 1892 (pencil and w/c on paper), we are transported to colonial times with its multicultural blend depicted in vibrant colors—a testament to India's diverse heritage. Maria looking at the Fishes Granja 1907 (oil on canvas) immerses us in Portuguese culture as we witness Maria's fascination with aquatic life against a backdrop influenced by regional aesthetics. Girl Reading 1916 (oil on canvas) invites us to appreciate education as an equalizer across ethnicities—knowledge being accessible to all who seek it irrespective of their social or cultural background.