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Fantastical Collection (page 4)

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Background imageFantastical Collection: The talking head (chromolitho)

The talking head (chromolitho)
1094434 The talking head (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The talking head)

Background imageFantastical Collection: Cinderella (oil on panel)

Cinderella (oil on panel)
989955 Cinderella (oil on panel) by Pecrus, Charles Francois (1826-1907); 40.6x31.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cinderella. Charles Francois Pecrus (1826-1907). Oil on panel

Background imageFantastical Collection: Hercules Killing Cacus, (woodcut)

Hercules Killing Cacus, (woodcut)
659519 Hercules Killing Cacus, (woodcut) by Goltzius, Hendrik (1558-1617); 41x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Hercules Killing Cacus. Hendrik Goltzius (1558-1617). Woodcut

Background imageFantastical Collection: Cinderella and her Wicked Sisters, 1892 (oil on canvas)

Cinderella and her Wicked Sisters, 1892 (oil on canvas)
827470 Cinderella and her Wicked Sisters, 1892 (oil on canvas) by Meyer, Emile (1823-1910); 113x125.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cinderella and her Wicked Sisters. Emile Meyer (1823-1910)

Background imageFantastical Collection: Battle of the sea-gods (pen & brown ink on white paper)

Battle of the sea-gods (pen & brown ink on white paper)
CTS366761 Battle of the sea-gods (pen & brown ink on white paper) by Mantegna, Andrea (1431-1506) (workshop of); 25.7x38 cm; The Devonshire Collections

Background imageFantastical Collection: Bellerophon and the Chimaera, c. 1609 (pen & ink on paper)

Bellerophon and the Chimaera, c. 1609 (pen & ink on paper)
CTS407517 Bellerophon and the Chimaera, c.1609 (pen & ink on paper) by Jones, Inigo (1573-1652); The Devonshire Collections

Background imageFantastical Collection: Fantastic Interior, n. d. Creator: Unknown

Fantastic Interior, n. d. Creator: Unknown
Fantastic Interior, n.d

Background imageFantastical Collection: Classical Landscape (oil on canvas)

Classical Landscape (oil on canvas)
LMG139560 Classical Landscape (oil on canvas) by Wilson, Richard (1713/14-82); 88.9x116.9 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; Leeds Museums and Galleries, UK; Welsh

Background imageFantastical Collection: Eagle or griffin holding a goat, possibly a headband ornament, Eastern Iranian or Central Asian

Eagle or griffin holding a goat, possibly a headband ornament, Eastern Iranian or Central Asian
XBP389395 Eagle or griffin holding a goat, possibly a headband ornament, Eastern Iranian or Central Asian, 4th- 3rd century BC (gold) by Iranian School; 15.4x16 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St

Background imageFantastical Collection: Corpus Domini (Altar of San Marco, Venice), 1929 (pastel on paper)

Corpus Domini (Altar of San Marco, Venice), 1929 (pastel on paper)
1196135 Corpus Domini (Altar of San Marco, Venice), 1929 (pastel on paper) by Giacometti, Augusto (1877-1947); 31x22.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Giacometti)

Background imageFantastical Collection: The Temptation of St. Anthony, c. 1530 (oil on wood)

The Temptation of St. Anthony, c. 1530 (oil on wood)
BAL351663 The Temptation of St. Anthony, c.1530 (oil on wood) by Savoldo, Giovanni Girolamo (c.1480-p.1548); Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia

Background imageFantastical Collection: Wind Fairies, 1938 (oil on linen laid on board)

Wind Fairies, 1938 (oil on linen laid on board)
PNH347172 Wind Fairies, 1938 (oil on linen laid on board) by Moony, Robert James Enraght (1879-1946); Private Collection; Photo © Peter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; Irish

Background imageFantastical Collection: Fairy Wood (w / c on paper)

Fairy Wood (w / c on paper)
USH57163 Fairy Wood (w/c on paper) by Hassall, John (1868-1948); Lincolnshire County Council, Usher Gallery, Lincoln, UK; (add.info.: L Allegro ; ); © Usher Gallery

Background imageFantastical Collection: The Kiss on the Ladder, 1919-21 (pochoir print)

The Kiss on the Ladder, 1919-21 (pochoir print)
781131 The Kiss on the Ladder, 1919-21 (pochoir print) by Brunelleschi, Umberto (1879-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le baiser sur l echelle Illustration from La Guirlande)

Background imageFantastical Collection: Little Red Riding Hood, (oil on canvas)

Little Red Riding Hood, (oil on canvas)
658665 Little Red Riding Hood, (oil on canvas) by Girardet, Jules (1856-1938); 46x56 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Little Red Riding Hood. Jules Girardet (1856-1946). Oil on canvas

Background imageFantastical Collection: Couple on a Mule (oil on canvas)

Couple on a Mule (oil on canvas)
BRN160529 Couple on a Mule (oil on canvas) by Prendergast, Charles (1863-1948); The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Background imageFantastical Collection: Old Fortress Naples, (watercolour on paper)

Old Fortress Naples, (watercolour on paper)
651116 Old Fortress Naples, (watercolour on paper) by Hassam, Childe Frederick (1859-1935); 31.2x23 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Fortress Naples. Frederick Childe Hassam (1859-1935)

Background imageFantastical Collection: A Giant with Midgets (colour woodblock prrint)

A Giant with Midgets (colour woodblock prrint)
1766569 A Giant with Midgets (colour woodblock prrint) by Yoshitora, Utagawa (fl.c.1836-87); 37.1x24.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Giant with Midgets. Utagawa Yoshitora (fl.1840-1880)

Background imageFantastical Collection: Phantasy (oil on canvas)

Phantasy (oil on canvas)
PNH368206 Phantasy (oil on canvas) by Sandeman A. (c.1935-1950); 70x52 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Peter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; out of copyright

Background imageFantastical Collection: A Mermaid and Polar Bears (pencil & chalk on paper)

A Mermaid and Polar Bears (pencil & chalk on paper)
833307 A Mermaid and Polar Bears (pencil & chalk on paper) by Wardle, Arthur (1864-1949); 33x58.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageFantastical Collection: Peter Pan Map of South Kensington, 1923 (colour litho)

Peter Pan Map of South Kensington, 1923 (colour litho)
1198360 Peter Pan Map of South Kensington, 1923 (colour litho) by Gill, Leslie MacDonald (Max) (1884-1947); 101x127 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Gill)

Background imageFantastical Collection: Leda and the Swan, c. 1934 (etching and drypoint, printed in colours)

Leda and the Swan, c. 1934 (etching and drypoint, printed in colours)
985609 Leda and the Swan, c.1934 (etching and drypoint, printed in colours) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 52x79.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Leda and the Swan. Louis Icart (1888-1950)

Background imageFantastical Collection: Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) vixen standing in fork of tree on snowy night, Vertes Mountains, Hungary

Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) vixen standing in fork of tree on snowy night, Vertes Mountains, Hungary

Background imageFantastical Collection: St. Michaels Mount, 1936 (oil on canvas)

St. Michaels Mount, 1936 (oil on canvas)
657750 St. Michaels Mount, 1936 (oil on canvas) by Harvey, Harold (1874-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: St. Michaels Mount. Harold Harvey (1874-1941). Oil on canvas. Dated 1936

Background imageFantastical Collection: Autumn Landscape with Horsemen (oil on canvas)

Autumn Landscape with Horsemen (oil on canvas)
476802 Autumn Landscape with Horsemen (oil on canvas) by Sinding, Otto Ludvig (1842-1909); 85 x 1111 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Hostlandskap med ryttere.); Photo © O. Vaering

Background imageFantastical Collection: Venus and Cupid, c. 1525 (oil on wood)

Venus and Cupid, c. 1525 (oil on wood)
3598532 Venus and Cupid, c.1525 (oil on wood) by Cranach, Lucas the Elder (1472-1553); 81.3x54.6 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; (add.info.: Cupid Complaining to Venus)

Background imageFantastical Collection: Frontispiece for the Revue Fantaisiste, 1861. Creator: Rodolphe Bresdin

Frontispiece for the Revue Fantaisiste, 1861. Creator: Rodolphe Bresdin
Frontispiece for the Revue Fantaisiste, 1861

Background imageFantastical Collection: My Dream, 1883. Creator: Rodolphe Bresdin

My Dream, 1883. Creator: Rodolphe Bresdin
My Dream, 1883

Background imageFantastical Collection: Noahs Ark on Mount Ararat, 1570 (oil on panel)

Noahs Ark on Mount Ararat, 1570 (oil on panel)
3530797 Noahs Ark on Mount Ararat, 1570 (oil on panel) by Myle, Simon de (fl.c.1570); 114x142 cm; Private Collection; Netherlandish, out of copyright

Background imageFantastical Collection: Au Quartier Latin, 1898 (lithograph in colours)

Au Quartier Latin, 1898 (lithograph in colours)
1766961 Au Quartier Latin, 1898 (lithograph in colours) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939); 42x30 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Au Quartier Latin. Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939)

Background imageFantastical Collection: Nightmare; Cauchemar, 1901 (pencil, ink and w / c on paper)

Nightmare; Cauchemar, 1901 (pencil, ink and w / c on paper)
1195772 Nightmare; Cauchemar, 1901 (pencil, ink and w/c on paper) by Zichy, Mihaly von (1827-1906); 18.5x25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Zichy)

Background imageFantastical Collection: The Angel of the Sea, 1906 (oil on canvas)

The Angel of the Sea, 1906 (oil on canvas)
1766667 The Angel of the Sea, 1906 (oil on canvas) by Frampton, Edward Reginald (1872-1923); 121.9x68.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Angel of the Sea. Edward Reginald Frampton (1872-1923)

Background imageFantastical Collection: Abstract Head; Abstrakter Kopf, c. 1921 (oil on panel)

Abstract Head; Abstrakter Kopf, c. 1921 (oil on panel)
1768252 Abstract Head; Abstrakter Kopf, c.1921 (oil on panel) by Jawlensky, Alexej von (1864-1941); 21.2x16.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Abstract Head; Abstrakter Kopf)

Background imageFantastical Collection: Three ladies and a potential Prince Charming (as a frog), 1908 (coloured lithograph)

Three ladies and a potential Prince Charming (as a frog), 1908 (coloured lithograph)
1195438 Three ladies and a potential Prince Charming (as a frog), 1908 (coloured lithograph) by Iribe, Paul (1883-1935); 32x32 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageFantastical Collection: A Fairy Tale, (black chalk, watercolour and bodycolour with white on cream pape)

A Fairy Tale, (black chalk, watercolour and bodycolour with white on cream pape)
989706 A Fairy Tale, (black chalk, watercolour and bodycolour with white on cream pape) by Vibert, Jean or Jehan Georges (1840-1902); 44.3x68.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFantastical Collection: Adoration of the Magi, illustration from Book of Hours, Use of Rome (vellum)

Adoration of the Magi, illustration from Book of Hours, Use of Rome (vellum)
907851 Adoration of the Magi, illustration from Book of Hours, Use of Rome (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageFantastical Collection: Two pages from the nursery-rhyme book The Comic Adventures of Old Mother Hubbard

Two pages from the nursery-rhyme book The Comic Adventures of Old Mother Hubbard
986341 Two pages from the nursery-rhyme book The Comic Adventures of Old Mother Hubbard and Her Dog, 1806 (hand-coloured engravin) by Martin

Background imageFantastical Collection: Imaginary Animals and Dwarfs Fighting, Drinking and Carousing (oil on canvas)

Imaginary Animals and Dwarfs Fighting, Drinking and Carousing (oil on canvas)
990233 Imaginary Animals and Dwarfs Fighting, Drinking and Carousing (oil on canvas) by Bocchi or Boccasi, Faustino (1659-1742) (attr.to); 87x118.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFantastical Collection: Imaginary Animals and Dwarfs Fighting, Drinking and Carousing (oil on canvas)

Imaginary Animals and Dwarfs Fighting, Drinking and Carousing (oil on canvas)
990231 Imaginary Animals and Dwarfs Fighting, Drinking and Carousing (oil on canvas) by Bocchi or Boccasi, Faustino (1659-1742); 87x118.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFantastical Collection: The Frog-Prince, 1880 (watercolour heightened with white on paper)

The Frog-Prince, 1880 (watercolour heightened with white on paper)
989982 The Frog-Prince, 1880 (watercolour heightened with white on paper) by Brewtnall, Edward Frederick (1846-1902); 78.8x48.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Frog-Prince)

Background imageFantastical Collection: The Common Vapourer, (watercolour with pen and black ink over pencil)

The Common Vapourer, (watercolour with pen and black ink over pencil)
989783 The Common Vapourer, (watercolour with pen and black ink over pencil) by Carse, Andreas Duncan (1876-1938); 27x21.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Common Vapourer. A)

Background imageFantastical Collection: London Twilight from the Adelphi, (oil on canvas)

London Twilight from the Adelphi, (oil on canvas)
657317 London Twilight from the Adelphi, (oil on canvas) by Nevinson, Christopher Richard Wynne (1889-1946); 44.5x59 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: London Twilight from the Adelphi)

Background imageFantastical Collection: Sleeping Beauties, 1942 (tempera)

Sleeping Beauties, 1942 (tempera)
657088 Sleeping Beauties, 1942 (tempera) by Southall, Joseph Edward (1861-1944); 31x44.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sleeping Beauties. Joseph Edward Southall (1861-1944). Tempera

Background imageFantastical Collection: A View of Windsor Castle from the Brocas Meadows, 1856

A View of Windsor Castle from the Brocas Meadows, 1856
658392 A View of Windsor Castle from the Brocas Meadows, 1856 () by Vickers, Alfred (1786-1868); 64x99.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A View of Windsor Castle from the Brocas Meadows)

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

Mother and Child, (oil on canvas)
659061 Mother and Child, (oil on canvas) by List, Wilhelm (1864-1918); 90.5x55 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mother and Child. Wilhelm List (1864-1918). Oil on canvas

Background imageFantastical Collection: The Pied Piper and the Children, (pen and black ink and watercolour, laid on card)

The Pied Piper and the Children, (pen and black ink and watercolour, laid on card)
651962 The Pied Piper and the Children, (pen and black ink and watercolour, laid on card) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); 21.5x13.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFantastical Collection: A Little Stage Fairy (oil on canvas)

A Little Stage Fairy (oil on canvas)
828490 A Little Stage Fairy (oil on canvas) by Patten, Alfred Fowler (1829-88); 76.2x50.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Little Stage Fairy. Alfred Fowler Patten (1829-1888). Oil on canvas




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Step into a world where imagination knows no bounds. From the enchanting brushstrokes of Florence Mary Anderson's "The Kings Castle" to the surreal landscapes of Hieronymus Bosch's "The Garden of Earthly Delights, " prepare to be transported to realms beyond your wildest dreams. In this fantastical journey, we encounter the mind-bending Robidas rotating house, a marvel of architectural ingenuity that defies gravity and challenges our perception of reality. Nestled in the picturesque Dordogne Valley, Chateau de Hautefort stands as a testament to both history and fantasy, its turrets reaching towards the heavens like something out of a fairytale. As we delve deeper into this realm of wonderment, Kay Nielsen's mesmerizing artwork beckons us with "The Apple, " an ethereal depiction that hints at hidden secrets waiting to be unraveled. Queen Artemisia emerges from centuries past with her pen and ink portrait, exuding regal grace and captivating allure. Shakespearean magic comes alive through Titania and Bottom from A Midsummer-Night's Dream; their whimsical encounter reminding us that even in the most ordinary moments, extraordinary things can happen. The Moon Nymph dances across canvas in vibrant strokes by an unknown artist, her celestial beauty illuminating our imaginations. Tamara Karsavina and Michel Fokine take center stage in The Firebird ballet photograph from 1910 - frozen in time yet radiating fiery passion through black-and-white hues. An airy spirit captured on paper enchants us with delicate lines that seem almost weightless against its surroundings. Sebastien Munster's Sea of Darkness engulfs us with its haunting woodcut imagery; a reminder that amidst vast unknowns lies untold mysteries waiting to be discovered. Francois Desprez invites laughter into our dreams with his humorous illustrations from The Humorous Dreams of Pantagruel - each page brimming with whimsy and absurdity.