Genre Collection (#11)

"Now I m opening out like the largest telescope that ever was
4075067 " Now I m opening out like the largest telescope that ever was!", illustration for Lewis Carrolls Alices Adventures in Wonderland, 1901 (litho) by Newell

Peasant Children Dancing, c. 1650 (oil on canvas)
2563443 Peasant Children Dancing, c.1650 (oil on canvas) by Le Nain Brothers (17th Century) (circle of); 92x121 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; French, out of copyright

Women on the Beach, 1897 (oil on canvas)
ONT162840 Women on the Beach, 1897 (oil on canvas) by Knowles, Farquhar McGillivray (1859-1932); 37.3x122.6 cm; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada; © Art Gallery of Ontario

Olden Times - also known as Spinning Flax, Olden Times, 1861 (oil on canvas)
1079448 Olden Times - also known as Spinning Flax, Olden Times, 1861 (oil on canvas) by White, Edwin (1817-77); 3.2x53.3 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Mersey Beat Feature, 28th December 1963. Girl at entrance to The Cavern Club, Liverpool

Taylor AeroCar N103D. The Taylor Aerocar was probably the most successful of the road-able aeroplane genre, though production was limited. The door of the car says... see you at

Breakfast, 1866 (oil on canvas)
3106543 Breakfast, 1866 (oil on canvas) by Lindegren, Amalia (1814-91); 82 x 69 cm; Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, Sweden; Swedish, out of copyright

Botswana, Countries, Gallo, Game Reserves, Genre, Kalahari, Kalahari Plains, Landscape
Botswana, Countries, Gallo, Game Reserves, Genre, Kalahari, Kalahari P, Gallo Landscapes, 562874793

Grass at sunset, Kruger National Park, South Africa

Sunset near the Pafuri Gate of the Kruger National Park, South Africa

Dead and dried tree in the Auob river, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park is a large wildlife preserve and conservation area in southern Africa. The park straddles the border between South Africa and Botswana

Dust devil in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Kalahari, South Africa
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park is a large wildlife preserve and conservation area in southern Africa. The park straddles the border between South Africa and Botswana

Maids of All Work, a genre scene of two housemaids on a doorstep, oil on canvas, signed and dated J Finnie 1864-5. Date: 1864-1865

The Wedding Breakfast, oil on panel by George Elgar Hicks, signed and dated 1862, in an oil gilded frame with strapwork decoration. Date: 1862

Ukrainian Types by Kostyantyn Oleksandrovych Trutovsky
Ukrainian Types - reproduction after a painting by Kostyantyn Oleksandrovych Trutovsky (1826-1893) - a Ukrainian genre painter and illustrator. Date: circa 1880s

The little mother
Genre image of late Victorian life. Artist: Helen Jackson Date: 1898

Pussies portrait
Genre image of late Victorian life. Artist: Helen Jackson Date: 1898

NEWSPAPER BOY, SILENT STILL. The comedian Charlie Chase with a newspaper boy in a still from an American silent movie of the 1920s

SILENT MOVIE STILL, 1920s. Still from a silent film showing a couple involved in a slapstick accident

Company table entitled De Baarspartij gilded list
Company at the table, entitled De Baarspartij, in gilded list, painting visual material oil paint linen wood pate gold leaf

Pieter van der Werff Portrait man genus Schepers
Pieter van der Werff, Portrait of man from the genus Schepers or Visch, portrait painting footage linen oil canvas, Oval portrait of man from the genre Schepers or Visch lower left signature: P

Adriaen van der Werff Candle light sleeping woman
Adriaen van der Werff, Candle light: sleeping woman by candlelight is attacked by pawing old man, painting visual material wood oil

Ludolf de Jongh Young woman virginaal portrait painting
Ludolf de Jongh, Young woman at virginaal, portrait painting material linen oil painting, Portrait rectangular portrait of young woman sitting on virginaal Almost out of sight facing right

Pieter Van Laer Or Pieter Bodding Van Laer, Nicknamed Il Bamboccio, C. 1599 A
Pieter Van Laer Or Pieter Bodding Van Laer, Nicknamed Il Bamboccio, C.1599 A

Adriaen Brouwer, 1605 A

Isaac Van Ostade, 1621 - 1649. Dutch Genre And Landscape Artist. From Histoire Des Peintres De Toutes Les eColes
Isaac Van Ostade, 1621 - 1649. Dutch Genre And Landscape Artist. From Histoire Des Peintres De Toutes Les EColes, ECole Hollandaise, Published 1863

Gabri

William Collins, 1788 A

Georg Philipp Rugendas, 1666 - 1742. German Battle And Military Genre Artist, Painter And Engraver. From Histoire Des Peintres, ECole Allemande, Published 1875

Sir David Wilkie 1785 To 1841 British Genre And Portrait Painter Engraved By H Robinson After Sir W Beechey From The Book National Portrait Gallery Volume V Published C 1835

The Way Home - a drunken Russian man staggering home
" The Way Home" - a drunken Russian man staggering homeward, about to incur the not insubstantial wrath of his wife

Breakfast, 1866, by Amalia Lindegren
Amalia Lindegren (1814-1891). Swedish painter. Breakfast, 1866. National Museum. Stockholm. Sweden

Girl feeding white doves
Genre painting of girl feeding doves from a basket of grain. Date: circa 1890

The Merry Family, 1668, by Jan Havicksz Steen (c. 1625-1679)
Jan Havicksz Steen (c.1625-1679). Dutch painter. The Merry Familiy, 1668. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

Outdoor banquet by Sebastiaen Vrancx (1573-1647)
Sebastiaen Vrancx (1573-1647). Flemish painter. Outdoor banquet. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

A walk in the lane
Genre image of late Victorian life. Artist: Helen Jackson Date: 1898

Little mischief
Genre image of late Victorian life. Artist: Helen Jackson Date: 1898

Beaulx abc belles heures. Book peddler. Belongs to the genre le Cris de Paris that illustrates street vendors of Paris. Until the invention of printing

Jules Verne - French Writer
Jules Gabriel Verne (18281905) - French author and pioneer of the science fiction genre. Date: 1888

Girl Sleeping by the Fire, 1843 (oil on canvas)
XKH157660 Girl Sleeping by the Fire, 1843 (oil on canvas) by Wasmann, Rudolph Friedrich (1805-86); 21.3x26.6 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright

Boy with Pancakes (oil on panel)
XKH152620 Boy with Pancakes (oil on panel) by Schalcken, Godfried (1643-1706); 19.8x15.7 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Dutch, out of copyright

Yahya ibn Mahmud al-Wasiti; Al-Hariri of Basra

HAROLD LLOYD (1889-1971). American comedian. Lloyd in a 1920s film still

KING KONG POSTER, 1933. King Kong film poster, 1933

BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN, 1935. Elsa Lanchester and Colin Clive in The Bride of Frankenstein, 1935

ABBOTT AND COSTELLO. Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Meet the Mummy, 1955

SILENT FILM: WHY WORRY? John Aasen (left) and Harold Lloyd in the silent film of 1923, Why Worry?

BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN, 1935. The Bride of Frankenstein poster page, 1935

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"Exploring the Boundaries of Genre: From Classic Comedy to Surrealism and Beyond" Step back in time with Laurel and Hardy, as they bring laughter and joy in their 1939 film "Flying Deuces. " This iconic duo captivated audiences with their slapstick humor and timeless performances. In another corner of the cinematic world, Charlie Chaplin takes center stage alongside Paulette Goddard in the unforgettable final scene from "Modern Times" (1936). Chaplin's genius shines through as he effortlessly blends comedy with social commentary, leaving a lasting impact on the genre. Venturing into the realm of art, Diego Velazquez's masterpiece "Old Woman Cooking Eggs" (1618) showcases his mastery of capturing everyday life. The detailed brushwork transports us to a simpler time while highlighting the beauty found in ordinary moments. Oscar Wilde's provocative play "Salome" comes alive through Aubrey Beardsley's striking pen and ink drawing. The intricate lines depict a climactic moment that perfectly encapsulates Wilde's decadent style. Sergey Solomko introduces us to an enchanting creature - the Blue Bird or Bird Sirin. This mystical artwork invites us to explore folklore and mythology within different genres, blurring boundaries between reality and imagination. Returning to Laurel and Hardy once more, we witness their comedic brilliance in "Big Business" (1929). Their hilarious antics leave us doubled over with laughter as they navigate absurd situations with impeccable timing. From laughter to fear, we delve into horror with James Whale's iconic film poster for "Bride of Frankenstein" (1935). It represents a pivotal moment when this classic monster tale became ingrained in popular culture forevermore. Henry Scott Tuke captures a serene seaside scene in his painting "The Run Home. " Through his masterful use of light and color, he transports us into a tranquil world where genre becomes irrelevant compared to sheer beauty.