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Ghostly Collection (page 3)

Step into the eerie world of ghostly tales with "The Ghost Story" by Alfred Bestall

Background imageGhostly Collection: Group of Four Heads Gray Blue, Folkwang-Study III; Vier Kopfergruppe Graublau

Group of Four Heads Gray Blue, Folkwang-Study III; Vier Kopfergruppe Graublau
824314 Group of Four Heads Gray Blue, Folkwang-Study III; Vier Kopfergruppe Graublau, Folkwang-Studie III, 1928 (oil and tempera on canvas) by Schlemmer

Background imageGhostly Collection: Iridescence, c. 1895 (oil on canvas)

Iridescence, c. 1895 (oil on canvas)
650427 Iridescence, c.1895 (oil on canvas) by Mowbray, Henry Siddons (1858-1928); 40.6x55.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Iridescence. Henry Siddons Mowbray (1858-1928). Oil on canvas

Background imageGhostly Collection: The Return of the Heroes Slain in the Battle of Eighteen Days

The Return of the Heroes Slain in the Battle of Eighteen Days
KW342897 The Return of the Heroes Slain in the Battle of Eighteen Days, illustration from Indian Myth and Legend by Donald A

Background imageGhostly Collection: Back of a nude woman with ghosts (oil on board)

Back of a nude woman with ghosts (oil on board)
NUL396502 Back of a nude woman with ghosts (oil on board) by Moser, Koloman (1868-1918); 34.5x28 cm; Private Collection; Austrian, out of copyright

Background imageGhostly Collection: The ghost of Hamlets father appears, from Hamlet by William Shakespeare

The ghost of Hamlets father appears, from Hamlet by William Shakespeare
IL388112 The ghost of Hamlets father appears, from Hamlet by William Shakespeare, edition published by Hodder & Stoughton in 1915 (colour litho) by Simmonds, W. G

Background imageGhostly Collection: Arrangement in Flesh Color and Grey: The Chinese Screen (oil on canvas)

Arrangement in Flesh Color and Grey: The Chinese Screen (oil on canvas)
489735 Arrangement in Flesh Color and Grey: The Chinese Screen (oil on canvas) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright

Background imageGhostly Collection: Head of a woman, c. 1910 (pastel, wax crayon & crayon on paper)

Head of a woman, c. 1910 (pastel, wax crayon & crayon on paper)
CH438391 Head of a woman, c.1910 (pastel, wax crayon & crayon on paper) by Khnopff, Fernand (1858-1921); 19x13.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGhostly Collection: Apparition of a ghost, 1936 (colour litho)

Apparition of a ghost, 1936 (colour litho)
473463 Apparition of a ghost, 1936 (colour litho) by Bull, Rene(1872-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: from the series of humorous cigarette cards, Howlers, produced for Churchman s; ); English

Background imageGhostly Collection: The White Princess (oil on board)

The White Princess (oil on board)
LEF218181 The White Princess (oil on board) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); 47x39 cm; Private Collection; Photo eLefevre Fine Art Ltd. London; French, out of copyright

Background imageGhostly Collection: Miss Hilda Glyder on Stage, (oil on canvas)

Miss Hilda Glyder on Stage, (oil on canvas)
657884 Miss Hilda Glyder on Stage, (oil on canvas) by Sickert, Walter Richard (1860-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miss Hilda Glyder on Stage. Walter Richard Sickert (1860-1942)

Background imageGhostly Collection: Mother and Child; Mere et Enfant, 1922 (oil on canvas)

Mother and Child; Mere et Enfant, 1922 (oil on canvas)
656341 Mother and Child; Mere et Enfant, 1922 (oil on canvas) by Gris, Juan (1887-1927); 92x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mother and Child; Mere et Enfant. Juan Gris (1887-1927)

Background imageGhostly Collection: Brown and Gold, 1895-1900 (oil on canvas)

Brown and Gold, 1895-1900 (oil on canvas)
HNT171777 Brown and Gold, 1895-1900 (oil on canvas) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); 95.8x51.5 cm; The Hunterian, University of Glasgow

Background imageGhostly Collection: The White Lady of the River Fecht, illustration from the Legends of Alsace

The White Lady of the River Fecht, illustration from the Legends of Alsace
CHT174656 The White Lady of the River Fecht, illustration from the Legends of Alsace by Georges Spetz, 1905 (colour litho) by Spindler, Charles (1865-1938); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageGhostly Collection: Study for Paradis Perdu, (oil on canvas)

Study for Paradis Perdu, (oil on canvas)
989910 Study for Paradis Perdu, (oil on canvas) by Cabanel, Alexandre (1823-89); 61x45.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Study for Paradis Perdu. Alexandre Cabanel (1824-1889). Oil on canvas

Background imageGhostly Collection: Her Guardian Angel, c. 1899 (stereograph)

Her Guardian Angel, c. 1899 (stereograph)
884526 Her Guardian Angel, c.1899 (stereograph) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Prismatic Pictures; American, out of copyright

Background imageGhostly Collection: Their Guardian Angel, 1897 (stereograph)

Their Guardian Angel, 1897 (stereograph)
884516 Their Guardian Angel, 1897 (stereograph) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Prismatic Pictures; American, out of copyright

Background imageGhostly Collection: Her Guardian Angels, 1893 ( stereograph)

Her Guardian Angels, 1893 ( stereograph)
884525 Her Guardian Angels, 1893 ( stereograph) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Angeles de la guarda); Prismatic Pictures; American, out of copyright

Background imageGhostly Collection: A Nightmare, (oil on canvas)

A Nightmare, (oil on canvas)
652162 A Nightmare, (oil on canvas) by Holst, Theodor M. von (1810-44); 151.7x91.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Nightmare. Theodor M. von Holst (1810-1844). Oil on canvas

Background imageGhostly Collection: The Explosion, illustration from The Vision of Judgement

The Explosion, illustration from The Vision of Judgement
614763 The Explosion, illustration from The Vision of Judgement, or A Present for the Whigs of 76 and 37 by Junius Jr. 1938 (litho) by American School, (19th century); American Antiquarian Society

Background imageGhostly Collection: Moonlight Revels, c. 1924 (w / c on paper)

Moonlight Revels, c. 1924 (w / c on paper)
469738 Moonlight Revels, c.1924 (w/c on paper) by Blamire Young, William (1862-1935); 37.5x48.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; British, out of copyright

Background imageGhostly Collection: Nocturne: Palaces, 1879-80 (etching & drypoint on paper)

Nocturne: Palaces, 1879-80 (etching & drypoint on paper)
FSG324523 Nocturne: Palaces, 1879-80 (etching & drypoint on paper) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); 29.5x19.9 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution

Background imageGhostly Collection: The Entombment, 1913 (oil on canvas)

The Entombment, 1913 (oil on canvas)
BAL92374 The Entombment, 1913 (oil on canvas) by Grigoriev, Boris Dmitrievich (1886-1939); 37x87 cm; Art Museum, Samara, Russia; Russian, out of copyright

Background imageGhostly Collection: Eastern Dream, 1904 (oil on canvas)

Eastern Dream, 1904 (oil on canvas)
CH402591 Eastern Dream, 1904 (oil on canvas) by Lecomte du Nouy, Jean Jules Antoine (1842-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reve d Orient; ); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageGhostly Collection: A Dream of Nine Muses, 1871-72 (gouache, varnished on canvas)

A Dream of Nine Muses, 1871-72 (gouache, varnished on canvas)
6096357 A Dream of Nine Muses, 1871-72 (gouache, varnished on canvas) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); 27x35.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Background imageGhostly Collection: Star of Bethlehem

Star of Bethlehem
HTL226378 Star of Bethlehem by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); Private Collection; By courtesy of Julian Hartnoll; English, out of copyright

Background imageGhostly Collection: Olivia (Olivia Sterner), 1916 (oil on canvas)

Olivia (Olivia Sterner), 1916 (oil on canvas)
FIN161411 Olivia (Olivia Sterner), 1916 (oil on canvas) by Bellows, George Wesley (1882-1925); 55.9x45.7 cm; Private Collection; David Findlay Jr Fine Art, NYC, USA; American, out of copyright

Background imageGhostly Collection: Spring in Moniaive, 1889 (oil on canvas)

Spring in Moniaive, 1889 (oil on canvas)
MIG92899 Spring in Moniaive, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Paterson, James (1854-1932); 39.3x29.2 cm; Private Collection; Courtesy of Manya Igel Fine Arts, London; Scottish, out of copyright

Background imageGhostly Collection: In the Evening it Shall be Light, 1882

In the Evening it Shall be Light, 1882
Ma54996 In the Evening it Shall be Light, 1882 by Leader, Benjamin Williams (1831-1923); Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

Background imageGhostly Collection: Femme Mysterieuse, c. 1909 (pencil, charcoal and coloured chalks on card)

Femme Mysterieuse, c. 1909 (pencil, charcoal and coloured chalks on card)
823576 Femme Mysterieuse, c.1909 (pencil, charcoal and coloured chalks on card) by Khnopff, Fernand (1858-1921); 28.2x17.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Femme Mysterieuse)

Background imageGhostly Collection: Seated female nude with ghostly female figure in the background, 1897 (etching)

Seated female nude with ghostly female figure in the background, 1897 (etching)
990957 Seated female nude with ghostly female figure in the background, 1897 (etching) by Rassenfosse, Armand (1862-1934); 28x21.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGhostly Collection: The Holy Grail, covered with white silk, came into the hall

The Holy Grail, covered with white silk, came into the hall
908668 The Holy Grail, covered with white silk, came into the hall by Margetson, William Henry (1861-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGhostly Collection: Misty Morning (oil on canvas, framed)

Misty Morning (oil on canvas, framed)
985530 Misty Morning (oil on canvas, framed) by Gillet, Numa Francois (1868-1940); 170x90 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Misty Morning; Matin Brumeux. Numa Francois Gillet (1868-1940)

Background imageGhostly Collection: Smoke Veil Madonna

Smoke Veil Madonna
Azriel Yakubovitch

Background imageGhostly Collection: Halloween - Superspooks Alec Thomas (left) and Michael Bailey (Both aged6) from Erw Las

Halloween - Superspooks Alec Thomas (left) and Michael Bailey (Both aged6) from Erw Las, Penywaun, celebrate Halloween with a traditional lighted pumpkin - 27th October 1997

Background imageGhostly Collection: Halloween - A witch at St Fagans Castle, near Cardiff - 31st October 1998

Halloween - A witch at St Fagans Castle, near Cardiff - 31st October 1998

Background imageGhostly Collection: A spooky, eerie country road passing through a hill. With a light in the distance

A spooky, eerie country road passing through a hill. With a light in the distance. On a mysterious foggy, winters night

Background imageGhostly Collection: Bust of a Girl, 1873. Creator: Paul Cezanne

Bust of a Girl, 1873. Creator: Paul Cezanne
Bust of a Girl, 1873

Background imageGhostly Collection: Lucas Vorsterman, probably 1626 / 1641. Creator: Anthony van Dyck

Lucas Vorsterman, probably 1626 / 1641. Creator: Anthony van Dyck
Lucas Vorsterman, probably 1626/1641

Background imageGhostly Collection: Terrour or Fright (Le Brun Travested, or Caricatures of the Passions), January 21, 1800

Terrour or Fright (Le Brun Travested, or Caricatures of the Passions), January 21, 1800

Background imageGhostly Collection: FOLKLORE / BANSHEES

FOLKLORE / BANSHEES
over the rooftops... Date: 1898

Background imageGhostly Collection: Winter sun highlights a skull & crossbones on a tomb

Winter sun highlights a skull & crossbones on a tomb
The low winter sun highlights a skull & crossbones on a tomb beneath cemetery gates. Kirkcudbright graveyard, Kirkcudbrightshire, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland Date: 2009

Background imageGhostly Collection: Marloes Sands, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Marloes Sands, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Movement of the tide ebbing and flowing among the rocks at Marloes Sands, Pembrokeshire, Wales in winter. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1989

Background imageGhostly Collection: He was suddenly startled to see a girlish form coming towards him in the wavering shadows, 1919

He was suddenly startled to see a girlish form coming towards him in the wavering shadows, 1919. Hayashi was walking along the Sumida riverbank one evening

Background imageGhostly Collection: Flower Painting by George Sheringham, c1910-1920, (1936). Creator: George Sheringham

Flower Painting by George Sheringham, c1910-1920, (1936). Creator: George Sheringham
Flower Painting, c1910-1920, (1936). George Sheringham (1884-1937) was a British painter and theatre designer. From " The Studio Volume III" [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1936.]

Background imageGhostly Collection: Misty path in Bellever Woods, Dartmoor, Devon, England

Misty path in Bellever Woods, Dartmoor, Devon, England

Background imageGhostly Collection: The Dream, 1888, (1909). Artist: Jean Baptiste Edouard Detaille

The Dream, 1888, (1909). Artist: Jean Baptiste Edouard Detaille
The Dream, 1888, (1909). From Harmsworth History of the World, Volume 7, by Arthur Mee, J.A. Hammerton, & A.D. Innes, M.A. [Carmelite House, London, 1909]




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Step into the eerie world of ghostly tales with "The Ghost Story" by Alfred Bestall. Journey to England's haunting Northumberland and explore the chilling Alnwick Castle, where whispers of spectral encounters linger in every corner. Be captivated by the spine-tingling tale of a Ghost Delivering Warning, as it sends shivers down your spine. Discover the infamous Brockley Court Ghost, whose presence still haunts those who dare to enter its haunted halls. Take a trip back in time to 1966 when The Queens House Ghost made its appearance on the Tulip Staircase, leaving witnesses bewildered and terrified. Marvel at the ethereal apparition produced by reflection, creating an otherworldly experience for all who witness it. Uncover the mysteries surrounding the enigmatic Ghost on the Tulip Staircase of The Queens House. Delve into history's most notorious haunting at Borley Rectory, where legends intertwine with reality in a bone-chilling dance between man and ghost. Transport yourself to Happy Hampstead. Through Joseph Swain's evocative artwork from 1875, capturing both beauty and melancholy within its spectral embrace. Join "The Party on the Stairs" as watercolor and body color bring this ethereal gathering to life before your eyes - a moment frozen in time yet brimming with supernatural energy. Lose yourself in Jean Baptiste Edouard Detaille's masterpiece "The Dream, " painted in 1888 but resonating even today with its haunting depiction of spirits beyond our realm. Prepare yourself for goosebumps aplenty as you immerse yourself in these ghostly wonders that will leave you questioning what lies beyond our mortal existence.