Gaze Collection (#5)

Berthe Morisot, 20th February 1869 (b / w photo)
CHT279780 Berthe Morisot, 20th February 1869 (b/w photo) by Petit, Pierre (1832-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: French Impressionist painter (1841-95); wife of Eugene Manet;

Mania, illustration from Nouveau traite elementaire et pratique des maladies
CHT213234 Mania, illustration from Nouveau traite elementaire et pratique des maladies mentales by Henri Dagonet (1823-1902) Paris, Bailliere, 1876 (b/w photo) by French Photographer

Portrait of Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) c. 1900 (b / w photo)
CHT224827 Portrait of Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) c.1900 (b/w photo) by Austrian Photographer (20th century); Oesterreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna

Portrait of Edouard Manet (1832-83) (pencil on paper) (b / w photo)
NUL224825 Portrait of Edouard Manet (1832-83) (pencil on paper) (b/w photo) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Friends, Drawing (pen, ink & pastel on paper)
PWI261884 Friends, Drawing (pen, ink & pastel on paper) by La Fresnaye, Roger de (1885-1925); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Grenoble, France; (add.info.: Les Amis Dessin; ); ePeter Willi; French

Reliquary statue of St. Foy, detail of the head, c. 980 (gold, silver, wood
XIR162668 Reliquary statue of St. Foy, detail of the head, c.980 (gold, silver, wood, precious and semi-precious stones) (see also 69382 and 121295) by French School

Two views of a bust of Emperor Augustus (63 BC-14 AD) (bronze) (b / w photo)
XIR346078 Two views of a bust of Emperor Augustus (63 BC-14 AD) (bronze) (b/w photo) by Roman, (1st century AD); Louvre, Paris

The Castle, Warwick (photo)
727540 The Castle, Warwick (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Castle, Warwick)

"We gazed at the birds with surprise and pleasure, they returning our gaze with interest"(colour litho)
725625 " We gazed at the birds with surprise and pleasure, they returning our gaze with interest" (colour litho) by Groome

Portrait of a Boy (oil on canvas)
3744726 Portrait of a Boy (oil on canvas) by Lawrence, Thomas (1769-1830) (style of); 58.2x50 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Newstead Abbey)

Charles Kemble, 1810 (oil on canvas, re-lined)
3822373 Charles Kemble, 1810 (oil on canvas, re-lined) by Lawrence, Thomas (1769-1830); 76.2x63.5 cm; Calderdale Museums Service, West Yorkshire

Detail of St. Peter receiving the keys, Sistine Chapel, 1481 (fresco)
3247642 Detail of St. Peter receiving the keys, Sistine Chapel, 1481 (fresco) by Perugino, Pietro (c.1445-1523); Vatican Museums and Galleries

I Wonder by Muriel Dawson. 1942

Studies from Life at the Zoological Gardens (engraving)
1598405 Studies from Life at the Zoological Gardens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Studies from Life at the Zoological Gardens, a Lion at Gaze)

Convicted Communard Prisoners - Fort d Enet
Incarcerated in the Fort d Enet, in the harbour of the Ile d Aix, convicted Communards gaze out and contemplate the chances of escape...are incarcerated. 1871

Miss Gabrielle Ray (1883-1973), British Actress, Dancer and Singer. One of the most photographed women in the world in the early decades of the 20th century. Date: circa 1910s

Miss Lily Brayton, Actress (1876-1953). In the role of Ildico in Attila. Date: 1907

A Coaching Idyll, by Edmund Petley (chromolitho)
1051323 A Coaching Idyll, by Edmund Petley (chromolitho) by Thomson, Hugh (1860-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Coaching Idyll, by Edmund Petley)

Loves Destiny, 1901 (oil on canvas)
658298 Loves Destiny, 1901 (oil on canvas) by Glindoni, Henry Gillard (1852-1913); 127x101.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Loves Destiny. Henry Gillard Glindoni (1852-1913). Oil on canvas

The Curious Little Girl, 1860-64 (oil on cardboard, laid down on wood)
3614061 The Curious Little Girl, 1860-64 (oil on cardboard, laid down on wood) by Corot, Jean Baptiste Camille (1796-1875); 41.3x28.6 cm cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; French

Self Portrait, 1635-40 (pen and brown ink)
3928805 Self Portrait, 1635-40 (pen and brown ink) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 13.6 x 11.4 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: pen and brown ink)

Young Zulus (b / w photo)
3643194 Young Zulus (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Young Zulus. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Portrait of Louise-Antoinette Feuardent, 1841 (oil on canvas)
3545839 Portrait of Louise-Antoinette Feuardent, 1841 (oil on canvas) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); 73.3x60 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: Louise-Antoinette Feuardent)

Portrait of a Man, c. 1560 (oil on canvas)
3619747 Portrait of a Man, c.1560 (oil on canvas) by Tintoretto, Jacopo Robusti (1518-94); 112.7x88.9 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; Italian, out of copyright

Self Portrait at the Age of 34, 1640 (oil on canvas)
3700770 Self Portrait at the Age of 34, 1640 (oil on canvas) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 102 x 80 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; Dutch, out of copyright

Self-portrait with Tousled Hair, c. 1628-29 (pen and ink on paper)
3704036 Self-portrait with Tousled Hair, c.1628-29 (pen and ink on paper) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 12.7x9.4 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Mirror of Venus, 1896 (etching printed on vellum)
3726028 Mirror of Venus, 1896 (etching printed on vellum) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98) (after); 33x52.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Woman from the tribe of Houailou, New Caledonia, 1870 (b / w photo)
661462 Woman from the tribe of Houailou, New Caledonia, 1870 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Societe de Geographie, Paris, France; (add.info.: femme de la tribu de Houailou)

Julia Jackson, c. 1870 (albumen print)
GUL232019 Julia Jackson, c.1870 (albumen print) by Cameron, Julia Margaret (1815-79); Glasgow University Library, Scotland; (add.info.: The artists niece, Mrs. Herbert Duckworth, nee Julia Jackson)

Two views of a bust of Livia (58 BC-29 AD) (bronze) (b / w photo)
XIR346081 Two views of a bust of Livia (58 BC-29 AD) (bronze) (b/w photo) by Roman, (1st century AD); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info)

Louis Jean-Baptiste Lepine, Prefet de police, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
CHT280114 Louis Jean-Baptiste Lepine, Prefet de police, c.1900 (b/w photo) by Marmand (19th-20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Evariste Galois (1811-32), 1848 (engraving) (b / w photo)
CHT163747 Evariste Galois (1811-32), 1848 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Galois, Alfred (fl. 1840); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Woman in a Barouche, 1889 (pastel on paper)
BRM181955 Woman in a Barouche, 1889 (pastel on paper) by Anquetin, Louis (1861-1932); 55x50 cm; Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Seated Man with Top Hat, c. 1872-1875 (pencil on paper)
1195574 Seated Man with Top Hat, c. 1872-1875 (pencil on paper) by Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844-1930); 21.5x18.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian, out of copyright

Gazing at a Lotus Pond (ink and colour on paper)
1764917 Gazing at a Lotus Pond (ink and colour on paper) by Yu Ming (1884-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gazing at a Lotus Pond (ink and colour on paper)); Photo eChristies Images; Chinese

A Lady Gazing in the Mirror (hanging scroll, ink & colour on silk)
1764892 A Lady Gazing in the Mirror (hanging scroll, ink & colour on silk) by Yu Ming (1884-1935); 82.5x40.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Lady Gazing in the Mirror. Yu Ming (1884-1935)

Girl with Fruit in a Basket, c. 1827 (oil on canvas)
5042961 Girl with Fruit in a Basket, c.1827 (oil on canvas) by Hansen, Constantin (1804-80); 59x48.5 cm; Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Portrait of a Little Girl, Elise Kobke, with a Cup in front of her
5042959 Portrait of a Little Girl, Elise Kbke, with a Cup in front of her, 1850 (oil on paper laid down on canvas) by Hansen, Constantin (1804-80); 39x35.5 cm; Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

A Mad Man, illustration from a book by Jean Etienne Dominique Esquirol (1772-1840
CHT213233 A Mad Man, illustration from a book by Jean Etienne Dominique Esquirol (1772-1840) (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque de la Faculte de Medecine, Paris

Portrait of a Young Man, c. 1505 (oil on panel)
SCP53953 Portrait of a Young Man, c.1505 (oil on panel) by Lotto, Lorenzo (c.1480-1556); 28x22 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Musing on the Future, 1874
MAL39541 Musing on the Future, 1874 by Smith, George (1829-1901); Private Collection; eMallett Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright

My Next-Door Neighbour, 1894 (oil on canvas)
CH139900 My Next-Door Neighbour, 1894 (oil on canvas) by Leighton, Edmund Blair (1853-1922); 81.2x49.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Portrait of a Young Woman, c. 1620-30 (oil on panel)
5672010 Portrait of a Young Woman, c.1620-30 (oil on panel) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640) (and studio); 97x67.8 cm; Mauritshuis, The Hague, The Netherlands; Flemish, out of copyright

Portrait of the Painter Joseph Heintz, 1584-85 (oil on canvas)
5615456 Portrait of the Painter Joseph Heintz, 1584-85 (oil on canvas) by Aachen, Johann or Hans von (1552-1616); 57x44 cm; Narodni Galerie, Prague

Self Portrait, so-called Lobkowicz, c. 1697 (oil on canvas)
5615429 Self Portrait, so-called Lobkowicz, c.1697 (oil on canvas) by Brandl, Pitr (1660-1735); 73x55 cm; Narodni Galerie, Prague, Czech Republic; Czech, out of copyright

Child with Brown Hair, 1887-88 (oil on canvas)
5614657 Child with Brown Hair, 1887-88 (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 11.7x10.1 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; French, out of copyright

Self Portrait as Scarron (oil on canvas)
3744386 Self Portrait as Scarron (oil on canvas) by Pryde, James (1866-1941); 40.6x30.5 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle); (add.info)

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"Gaze: The Silent Language of Connection and Power" In a world filled with diverse creatures, the power transcends boundaries. Just like the Basset Hound with outstretched ears, we find ourselves captivated by the intensity in their eyes. It's as if they hold ancient wisdom, much like Madame Helena Blavatsky herself. But it's not just animals that possess this captivating power; even a black Labrador Retriever from Germany can command attention with its unwavering stare. In that moment, you feel an unspoken connection, understanding each other without words. Sometimes, however, a they are be more than just mesmerizing—it can be intimidating. As a tiger approaches with its piercing eyes locked onto yours, you sense both danger and awe in equal measure, and is a reminder of nature's raw strength and beauty. The power has been immortalized throughout history too. Think about Medusa and Perseus—her petrifying glare could turn anyone to stone. Or envision Tibullus in the House of Delia captured by Charles Haslewood Shannon—a painting that perfectly encapsulates longing through intense gazes exchanged between lovers. Evening in Soho brings forth another aspect—the curious glances shared on bustling streets where strangers become momentarily connected through stolen looks. James Napper Tandy reminds us how political movements are fueled by determined gazes aimed at challenging authority for justice. Gazing isn't limited to humans either; window shopping for hats becomes an amusing spectacle when Maine Coon cats from Germany curiously peer into display windows alongside passersby who share their fascination. Norah Baring in EA Duponts Two Worlds (1930) showcases the vulnerability behind a woman's gaze—an invitation to explore her innermost thoughts and emotions hidden beneath those expressive eyes. Lastly, let us remember Lesbian Sisters 1905—a photograph capturing love and intimacy through tender gazes exchanged between two women.