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Gesturing Collection (#10)

"Gesturing: A Visual Language Spoken by Nature, Art, and History" William Wallace - statue in Aberdeen: As his hand reaches out towards the sky

Background imageGesturing Collection: The Harvesters Family, 1855 (oil on panel)

The Harvesters Family, 1855 (oil on panel)
659067 The Harvesters Family, 1855 (oil on panel) by Verheyden, Francois (1806-c.1890); 70.5x52.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Harvesters Family. Francois Verheyden (1806-ca.1890)

Background imageGesturing 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 imageGesturing Collection: The Dance, (oil on canvas)

The Dance, (oil on canvas)
659047 The Dance, (oil on canvas) by Toudouze, Edouard (1848-1907); 175x211 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dance. Edouard Toudouze (1848-1907). Oil on canvas

Background imageGesturing Collection: An Arab Hawking Party, 1907 (oil on canvas)

An Arab Hawking Party, 1907 (oil on canvas)
658944 An Arab Hawking Party, 1907 (oil on canvas) by Washington, Georges (1827-1910); 73x91.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An Arab Hawking Party. Georges Washington (1827-1910)

Background imageGesturing Collection: Talking Politics, (oil on panel)

Talking Politics, (oil on panel)
658639 Talking Politics, (oil on panel) by Friedlander, Friedrich (1825-1901); 39.5x31.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Talking Politics. Friedlich Friedlander (1825-1901). Oil on panel

Background imageGesturing Collection: The Arrest, 1882 (oil on canvas)

The Arrest, 1882 (oil on canvas)
658553 The Arrest, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Lambeaux, Jules (1858-90); 39x50 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Arrest. Jules Lambeaux (1858-1890). Oil on canvas. Dated 1882

Background imageGesturing Collection: Lady with a Mandolin, (oil on canvas)

Lady with a Mandolin, (oil on canvas)
658504 Lady with a Mandolin, (oil on canvas) by Portielje, Gerard (1856-1929); 116.5x90 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady with a Mandolin. Gerard Jozef Portielje (1856-1929). Oil on canvas

Background imageGesturing Collection: Family Accounts, (oil on canvas)

Family Accounts, (oil on canvas)
658284 Family Accounts, (oil on canvas) by Hicks, George Elgar (1824-1914); 30.5x25.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Family Accounts. George Elgar Hicks (1824-1914). Oil on canvas

Background imageGesturing Collection: The Lecture; La Lecture, 1890 (oil on canvas)

The Lecture; La Lecture, 1890 (oil on canvas)
824380 The Lecture; La Lecture, 1890 (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 55.8x46.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lecture; La Lecture. Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)

Background imageGesturing Collection: Female Nude and Man sitting at a Table; Weiblicher Akt und Mann an einem Tisch sitzend

Female Nude and Man sitting at a Table; Weiblicher Akt und Mann an einem Tisch sitzend
824312 Female Nude and Man sitting at a Table; Weiblicher Akt und Mann an einem Tisch sitzend, (pencil and watercolour on paper) by Kirchner

Background imageGesturing Collection: Group Portrait of Mrs Henry Baring and Two of her Children and a Large Dog

Group Portrait of Mrs Henry Baring and Two of her Children and a Large Dog
824261 Group Portrait of Mrs Henry Baring and Two of her Children and a Large Dog, a Landscape Beyond, c.1817-1824 (oil on canvas) by Lawrence

Background imageGesturing Collection: A Group Portrait of the Misses Sloper, both standing nearly full length in White Dresses

A Group Portrait of the Misses Sloper, both standing nearly full length in White Dresses
824203 A Group Portrait of the Misses Sloper, both standing nearly full length in White Dresses with Blue Sashes, (oil on canvas) by Gainsborough

Background imageGesturing Collection: A Pensive Moment, (pencil qand watercolour on card)

A Pensive Moment, (pencil qand watercolour on card)
823618 A Pensive Moment, (pencil qand watercolour on card) by Beaumont, Charles Edouard de (1812-88); 26x38 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Pensive Moment)

Background imageGesturing Collection: Aesop Telling a Fable, (oil on canvas)

Aesop Telling a Fable, (oil on canvas)
823597 Aesop Telling a Fable, (oil on canvas) by Kruseman, Jan Adam Janszoon (1804-62); Aesop Te124.5x173.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Aesop Telling a Fable)

Background imageGesturing Collection: Arlette Dorgere, (oil on canvas)

Arlette Dorgere, (oil on canvas)
823520 Arlette Dorgere, (oil on canvas) by Cheret, Jules (1836-1932); 238x87.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Arlette Dorgere. Jules Cheret (1836-1932). Oil on canvas. 238 x 87.7cm

Background imageGesturing Collection: Diana of the Tower, A Bronze Figure, 1899 (bronze, rich greenish brown patina)

Diana of the Tower, A Bronze Figure, 1899 (bronze, rich greenish brown patina)
822957 Diana of the Tower, A Bronze Figure, 1899 (bronze, rich greenish brown patina) by Saint-Gaudens, Augustus (1848-1907); 100 high cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Diana of the Tower)

Background imageGesturing Collection: Go West Young Man, 1910 (oil on canvas)

Go West Young Man, 1910 (oil on canvas)
822949 Go West Young Man, 1910 (oil on canvas) by Brown, John George (1831-1913); 101.5x79.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Go West Young Man. John George Brown (1831-1913). Oil on canvas

Background imageGesturing Collection: Flirting, 1910 (oil on canvas)

Flirting, 1910 (oil on canvas)
822938 Flirting, 1910 (oil on canvas) by Witkowski, Karl (1860-1910); 76.2x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Flirting. Karl Witkowski (1860-1910). Oil on canvas

Background imageGesturing Collection: Shoe Shine Boy, (oil on canvas)

Shoe Shine Boy, (oil on canvas)
822884 Shoe Shine Boy, (oil on canvas) by Brown, John George (1831-1913); 65x52 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Shoe Shine Boy. John George Brown (1831-1913). Oil on canvas

Background imageGesturing Collection: Lois in the Garden, (oil on canvas)

Lois in the Garden, (oil on canvas)
822723 Lois in the Garden, (oil on canvas) by Irvine, Wilson Henry (1869-1936); 69x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lois in the Garden. Wilson Henry Irvine (1869-1936). Oil on canvas

Background imageGesturing Collection: Landing of Henry Hudson, 1608 at Verplanck Point, Near Peekskill, New York

Landing of Henry Hudson, 1608 at Verplanck Point, Near Peekskill, New York
822694 Landing of Henry Hudson, 1608 at Verplanck Point, Near Peekskill, New York, (oil on canvas) by Weir, Robert Walter (1803-89); 84x122 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGesturing Collection: Bather; Baigneuse, 1910 (oil on canvas)

Bather; Baigneuse, 1910 (oil on canvas)
656435 Bather; Baigneuse, 1910 (oil on canvas) by Lebasque, Henri (1865-1937); 106x96.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bather; Baigneuse. Henri Lebasque (1865-1937). Oil on canvas

Background imageGesturing Collection: Nude Outstretched; Nu Allonge, (charcoal and chalk on buff paper)

Nude Outstretched; Nu Allonge, (charcoal and chalk on buff paper)
656036 Nude Outstretched; Nu Allonge, (charcoal and chalk on buff paper) by Steinlen, Theophile Alexandre (1859-1923); 50.2x66 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Nude Outstretched; Nu Allonge)

Background imageGesturing Collection: The Mirror, (oil on canvas)

The Mirror, (oil on canvas)
652979 The Mirror, (oil on canvas) by Picard, Louis (1861-1940); 35.5x27 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mirror. Louis Picard (1861-1940. Oil on canvas)

Background imageGesturing Collection: A Scene from Love in a Village by Isaac Bickerstaffe, Act 1, Scene 2

A Scene from Love in a Village by Isaac Bickerstaffe, Act 1, Scene 2
652189 A Scene from Love in a Village by Isaac Bickerstaffe, Act 1, Scene 2, with Edward Shuter as Justice Woodcock, John Beard as Hawthorn, and John Dunstall as Hodge, (oil on canvas) by Zoffany

Background imageGesturing Collection: Henry III Replying to the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Bishops of Salisbury

Henry III Replying to the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Bishops of Salisbury
652185 Henry III Replying to the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Bishops of Salisbury, Winchester and Carlisle, Who Were Demanding a Reformation in the State

Background imageGesturing Collection: Portrait of William Perry, Aged 21, Standing, Full Length

Portrait of William Perry, Aged 21, Standing, Full Length
652174 Portrait of William Perry, Aged 21, Standing, Full Length, in a Gold Embroidered Brown Coat, by a Balustrade, with the Colosseum Beyond, (oil on canvas) by David

Background imageGesturing Collection: Portrait of a Gentleman, Possibly the Artist, half-length, in a Brown Cloak and Blue Wrap

Portrait of a Gentleman, Possibly the Artist, half-length, in a Brown Cloak and Blue Wrap
652136 Portrait of a Gentleman, Possibly the Artist, half-length, in a Brown Cloak and Blue Wrap, Beside a Marble Bust, in a Rocky Landscape, (oil on canvas) by Dobson

Background imageGesturing Collection: Fishing Boats Off Yarmouth, 1832 (pencil and watercolour)

Fishing Boats Off Yarmouth, 1832 (pencil and watercolour)
651980 Fishing Boats Off Yarmouth, 1832 (pencil and watercolour) by Cotman, John Sell (1782-1842); 36.1x53.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishing Boats Off Yarmouth)

Background imageGesturing Collection: Figures Outside an Elegant Country House, (pencil, pen and grey ink

Figures Outside an Elegant Country House, (pencil, pen and grey ink
651967 Figures Outside an Elegant Country House, (pencil, pen and grey ink, watercolour heightened with white) by Malton Jnr

Background imageGesturing Collection: Portrait of Edward Currie Holding a Cricket Bat, 1830 (pencil and watercolour)

Portrait of Edward Currie Holding a Cricket Bat, 1830 (pencil and watercolour)
651894 Portrait of Edward Currie Holding a Cricket Bat, 1830 (pencil and watercolour) by Buck, Adam (1759-1833); 28.3x22 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGesturing Collection: A Clerical Intervention, 1897 (watercolour heightened with white)

A Clerical Intervention, 1897 (watercolour heightened with white)
651519 A Clerical Intervention, 1897 (watercolour heightened with white) by Passini, Ludwig (1832-1903); 61x90 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Clerical Intervention. Ludwig Passini (1832-1903)

Background imageGesturing Collection: Scenes from La Rampe, (watercolour)

Scenes from La Rampe, (watercolour)
651391 Scenes from La Rampe, (watercolour) by Leloir, Maurice (1853-1940); 35.5x25.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes from La Rampe. Maurice Leloir (1853-1940). Watercolour

Background imageGesturing Collection: At the Seaside, 1877 (oil on canvas)

At the Seaside, 1877 (oil on canvas)
828461 At the Seaside, 1877 (oil on canvas) by Marshall, Thomas Falcon (1818-78); 62.8x93.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: At the Seaside. Thomas Falcon Marshall (1818-1878). Oil on canvas

Background imageGesturing Collection: Adam and Eve, 1909-1910 (oil on canvas in a contemporary frame)

Adam and Eve, 1909-1910 (oil on canvas in a contemporary frame)
827952 Adam and Eve, 1909-1910 (oil on canvas in a contemporary frame) by Stahl, Friedrich (1863-1940); 108.6x112.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Adam and Eve. Friedrich Stahl (1863-1940)

Background imageGesturing Collection: A Schoolmaster Teaching a Boy to Draw (oil on canvas)

A Schoolmaster Teaching a Boy to Draw (oil on canvas)
827936 A Schoolmaster Teaching a Boy to Draw (oil on canvas) by Potma, Jacob (c.1610-94); 102x80 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Schoolmaster Teaching a Boy to Draw. Jacob Potma (c.1610-1694)

Background imageGesturing Collection: Portrait of a Gentleman aged 28, three-quarter length, in a black doublet with red

Portrait of a Gentleman aged 28, three-quarter length, in a black doublet with red
827896 Portrait of a Gentleman aged 28, three-quarter length, in a black doublet with red sleeves and a black cape, with a purse and a hankerchief embroidered with the initials K

Background imageGesturing Collection: Saint Anthony Abbot enthroned with Members of a Confraternity

Saint Anthony Abbot enthroned with Members of a Confraternity
827884 Saint Anthony Abbot enthroned with Members of a Confraternity (tempera on gold ground panel, shaped top) by Nicolo di Maestro Antonio d Ancona (fl.1450-1500)

Background imageGesturing Collection: Fear of the Storm; La Peur de l Orage, (oil on panel)

Fear of the Storm; La Peur de l Orage, (oil on panel)
827764 Fear of the Storm; La Peur de l Orage, (oil on panel) by Greuze, Jean Baptiste (1725-1805); 72.3x59.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Fear of the Storm; La Peur de l Orage)

Background imageGesturing Collection: Cleopatra, (oil on canvas)

Cleopatra, (oil on canvas)
827754 Cleopatra, (oil on canvas) by Dandini, Pietro (1646-1712); 87x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cleopatra. Pietro Dandini (1646-1712). Oil on canvas

Background imageGesturing Collection: A Gentleman in a Phrygian Bonnet being addressed by a Gentleman in a yellow coat

A Gentleman in a Phrygian Bonnet being addressed by a Gentleman in a yellow coat
827690 A Gentleman in a Phrygian Bonnet being addressed by a Gentleman in a yellow coat and black tricorn Hat with a Lady in a blue brocade Dress and white Mantilla

Background imageGesturing Collection: A Faun, his Left Arm Outstretched, and a Fauness holding a Tambour, (black chalk

A Faun, his Left Arm Outstretched, and a Fauness holding a Tambour, (black chalk
827586 A Faun, his Left Arm Outstretched, and a Fauness holding a Tambour, (black chalk, pen and brown ink with brown wash) by Tiepolo

Background imageGesturing Collection: Two Seated Angels Singing, after Polidoro da Caravaggio

Two Seated Angels Singing, after Polidoro da Caravaggio
827550 Two Seated Angels Singing, after Polidoro da Caravaggio (pen and brown ink brown wash with white on grey-blue paper) by Roman School

Background imageGesturing Collection: Arabs playing Backgammon in an Interior, (watercolour)

Arabs playing Backgammon in an Interior, (watercolour)
827533 Arabs playing Backgammon in an Interior, (watercolour) by Rosati, Giulio (1858-1917); 52.7x35.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Arabs playing Backgammon in an Interior)

Background imageGesturing Collection: Reading the News, (oil on canvas)

Reading the News, (oil on canvas)
827338 Reading the News, (oil on canvas) by Zampighi, Eugenio (1859-1944); 55.8x76.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Reading the News. Eugenio Zampighi (1859-1944). Oil on canvas

Background imageGesturing Collection: The Letter, (oi on canvas)

The Letter, (oi on canvas)
827291 The Letter, (oi on canvas) by Andreotti, Federigo (1847-1930); 62.2x42 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Letter. Federigo Andreotti (1847-1930). Oil on canvas

Background imageGesturing Collection: The Spanish Mail Coach in Toledo, (oil on canvas)

The Spanish Mail Coach in Toledo, (oil on canvas)
827288 The Spanish Mail Coach in Toledo, (oil on canvas) by Wagner, Alexander von (1838-1919); 121.3x241.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Spanish Mail Coach in Toledo)




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"Gesturing: A Visual Language Spoken by Nature, Art, and History" William Wallace - statue in Aberdeen: As his hand reaches out towards the sky, William Wallace's gesture symbolizes defiance and unwavering determination. Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) young bear rolling around in the snow, on newly formed ice: With playful gestures of joy, this young polar bear embraces the wintry landscape as if inviting us to join its frolicsome dance. Rosa Luxemburg (1871 - 1919): In her passionate speeches and writings, Rosa Luxemburg's gesturing hands became a powerful tool for expressing her revolutionary ideas and fighting for social justice. A signed photograph of Sigmund Freud, c. 1921 (sepia photo): Through subtle hand movements and facial expressions captured in this sepia-toned image, Sigmund Freud reveals his deep understanding of human psychology without uttering a single word. Night and Her Daughter Sleep, 1902. Creator: Mary L. Macomber: In this ethereal painting filled with tranquility, Night gently cradles her daughter Sleep with tender gestures that lull the world into peaceful slumber. The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar, 1789. Creator: John Trumbull: Amidst chaos and battle cries depicted on canvas through vivid gestures of bravery and sacrifice stands a testament to human resilience during times of conflict. Edward refuses succour to his son at Crecy, 1346 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle: With an anguished expression on his face combined with a resolute gesture denying aid to his wounded son amidst medieval warfare captures both tragedy and paternal duty within one poignant scene. Saint Nicholas of Lipna, 1294. Artist : Alexa Petrov .