Half Dressed Collection

Brotherly Affection; Affetto fraterno, c. 1900 (oil on canvas)
1197530 Brotherly Affection; Affetto fraterno, c. 1900 (oil on canvas) by Chierici, Gaetano (1838-1920); 33x42 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright

Mariquita and Flowers; Mariquita en Flores, 1930 (oil on canvas)
824780 Mariquita and Flowers; Mariquita en Flores, 1930 (oil on canvas) by Ramos Martinez, Alfredo (1871-1946); 155x205 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mariquita and Flowers; Mariquita en Flores)

A Semi-Nude Woman Amongst Trees, c. 1850s-1860s (albumen print
991436 A Semi-Nude Woman Amongst Trees, c.1850s-1860s (albumen print, mounted within ruled borders) by Belloc, Auguste (1801-98); 20.95x16.51 (approx) cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Standing Female Nude, c. 1855 (albumen print, mounted)
991515 Standing Female Nude, c.1855 (albumen print, mounted) by Le Gray, Gustave (1820-1884); 29.4x21.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Standing Female Nude. Gustave Le Gray (1820-1884)

Lying Young Girl, Half Nude, 1912 (watercolour and gouache over pencil on paper)
989123 Lying Young Girl, Half Nude, 1912 (watercolour and gouache over pencil on paper) by Schiele, Egon (1890-1918); 48x32 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lying Young Girl)

Comic postcard - arrival of a new baby
Humorous comic postcard - arrival of a new baby. Mother and Child doing well - Not a word about Father....!! 1909

Bala Krishna, 1893 (oil on paper)
1196645 Bala Krishna, 1893 (oil on paper) by Naidu, R. Regunatha (fl.1893); 49x 37.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Naidu, R. Regunatha (fl.1893)); Photo © Christie's Images

Bali Life, c. 1940 (oil on cheese cloth)
1198458 Bali Life, c.1940 (oil on cheese cloth) by Kembeng, Ida Bagus (1897-1952); 41x69 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Kembeng, Ida Bagus (1897-1952)); Photo © Christie's Images

The Boudoir, 1896 (oil on canvas)
650811 The Boudoir, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Miller, Kenneth Hayes (1876-1952); 72.4x48.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Boudoir. Kenneth Hayes Miller (1876-1952). Oil on canvas, 1896

The Cock Fight, 1846 (oil on canvas)
989218 The Cock Fight, 1846 (oil on canvas) by Gerome, Jean Leon (1824-1904); 39.5x55.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cock Fight; Le Combat de Coqs. Jean Leon Gerome (1824-1904)

La Revue Negre, 1925 (lithograph in colours)
827986 La Revue Negre, 1925 (lithograph in colours) by Orsi, Italo (1889-1947); 160x122 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: La Revue Negre. Orsi (1889-1947). Lithograph in colours. Dated 1925

Morning Dance of the Sylphes; La Ronde Matinale des Sylphides, (oil on canvas)
827188 Morning Dance of the Sylphes; La Ronde Matinale des Sylphides, (oil on canvas) by Dierckx, Pierre Jacques (1855-1947); 114.3x169.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

San Vigilio, Italy (oil on oval canvas, framed)
1772140 San Vigilio, Italy (oil on oval canvas, framed) by Glehn, Wilfred Gabriel de (1870-1951); 99x132.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: San Vigilio, Italy)

Girl with Flags, (charcoal and watercolour)
990992 Girl with Flags, (charcoal and watercolour) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 57x47.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl with Flags. Louis Icart (1888-1950). Charcoal and watercolour

Odalisque, (oil on canvas)
652990 Odalisque, (oil on canvas) by Robertson, Eric Harald Macbeth (1887-1941); 75.5x68.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Odalisque. Eric Harald Macbeth Robertson (1887-1941). Oil on canvas

The Crucifixion (oil on panel)
990064 The Crucifixion (oil on panel) by Master of Imola (15th century); 39.4x31.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crucifixion. The Master of Imola (15th Century). Oil on panel

Sea Nymph, (bodycolour on brown paper)
1199589 Sea Nymph, (bodycolour on brown paper) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); 62.6x62.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Nude Lying Down; Liegende, 1917 (black crayon on paper)
1768979 Nude Lying Down; Liegende, 1917 (black crayon on paper) by Schiele, Egon (1890-1918); 45.8x29.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Nude Lying Down; Liegende. Egon Schiele (1890-1918)

Lying Down; Liegende, 1918 (black crayon on paper)
1768303 Lying Down; Liegende, 1918 (black crayon on paper) by Schiele, Egon (1890-1918); 43.8x29.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lying Down; Liegende. Egon Schiele (1890-1918)

A pair of pastels on paper, depicting semi-nude female figures, c. 1900 (pastel on paper)
1195349 A pair of pastels on paper, depicting semi-nude female figures, c.1900 (pastel on paper) by Austrian School, (19th century); 128.9x45.7 (framed)

Khusraw Discovering Shirin Bathing, c. 1840 (oil on canvas)
1196815 Khusraw Discovering Shirin Bathing, c. 1840 (oil on canvas) by Qajar School (19th century); 66x80.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Persian, out of copyright

After the Bath, (oil on canvas)
989508 After the Bath, (oil on canvas) by Zatzka, Hans (1859-1945); 63.5x48.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: After the Bath. Hans Zatzka (1859-1945). Oil on canvas

Susanna and the Elders, c. 1895 (oil on canvas)
987535 Susanna and the Elders, c.1895 (oil on canvas) by Moreau, Gustave (1826-98); 81x64.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Susanna and the Elders; Suzanne et les Vieillards)

Woman at a Piano, (oil on panel)
987374 Woman at a Piano, (oil on panel) by Boldini, Giovanni (1842-1931); 14.9x12.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman at a Piano; Femme Jouant au Piano. Giovanni Boldini (1842-1931)

Nude Woman in Front of a Mirror; Femme nue Devant un Miroir
825480 Nude Woman in Front of a Mirror; Femme nue Devant un Miroir, 1904 (pastel on paper mounted at the edges to board) by Valadon

Venus Ordering Arms from Vulcan for Aeneas, (oil on canvas)
991426 Venus Ordering Arms from Vulcan for Aeneas, (oil on canvas) by Restout, Jean II (1692-1768); 102x137 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Venus Ordering Arms from Vulcan for Aeneas)

Industry, Frontispiece from Locupletissimi Rerum Naturalium Thesauri Accurata
986228 Industry, Frontispiece from Locupletissimi Rerum Naturalium Thesauri Accurata Descriptio, 1734-1765 (hand-coloured engraving) by Dubourg

A Red-Haired Model, (oil on canvas)
650951 A Red-Haired Model, (oil on canvas) by Glackens, William James (1870-1938); 61.6x51.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Red-Haired Model. William James Glackens (1870-1938). Oil on canvas

Portia (oil on canvas)
990284 Portia (oil on canvas) by Corneille, Michel des Gobelins (1642-1708); 64.8x52.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portia. Corneille, Michel des Gobelins (1642-1708). Oil on canvas

The Mocking of Christ (oil on canvas)
990182 The Mocking of Christ (oil on canvas) by Bellis, Antonio de (active c. 1636-1657/1658); 129x96.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: the Mocking of Christ. Antonio de Bellis (c.1616-c.1656)

Christ nailed to the Cross with a Donor with his Arm in a Sling presented by a Priest
990126 Christ nailed to the Cross with a Donor with his Arm in a Sling presented by a Priest (tempera on panel) by Master of the Pavia Deposition (fl.1510)

The Harem, (oil on canvas)
989846 The Harem, (oil on canvas) by Makart, Hans (1840-84); 45.1x142.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Harem. Circle of Hans Makart (1840-1884). Oil on canvas

The Fountain of Love, 1780s (oil on canvas)
990396 The Fountain of Love, 1780s (oil on canvas) by Fragonard, Jean-Honore (1732-1806); 62.2x51.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fountain of Love. Jean-Honore Fragonard (1732-1806)

Legendary Scene; Scene Legendaire, c. 1878 (oil on canvas)
826018 Legendary Scene; Scene Legendaire, c.1878 (oil on canvas) by Cezanne, Paul (1839-1906); 47x55 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Legendary Scene; Scene Legendaire. Paul Cezanne (1839-1906)

Gypsies by the Campfire (recto); Zigeunerinnen am Lagerfeuer (recto), c
825996 Gypsies by the Campfire (recto); Zigeunerinnen am Lagerfeuer (recto), c.1927 (distemper on burlap) by Muller or Mueller

Lever des Ouvrieres en Linge, (w / c heightened with white on paper)
659256 Lever des Ouvrieres en Linge, (w/c heightened with white on paper) by Bosio, Jean Francois (1764-1827); 24.5x32.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Preparing to Bathe (pastel on paper)
658832 Preparing to Bathe (pastel on paper) by Wunderwald, Wilhelm (1870-1937); 68x107 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

Lenore, Les Morts Vont Vite, (oil on canvas)
651336 Lenore, Les Morts Vont Vite, (oil on canvas) by Scheffer, Ary (1795-1858); 55x70 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lenore, Les Morts Vont Vite. Ary Scheffer (1795-1858). Oil on canvas

View in the Island of Crakatoa, (pencil, pen and grey ink and watercolour)
651926 View in the Island of Crakatoa, (pencil, pen and grey ink and watercolour) by Webber, John (1750-93); 35.5x57.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: View in the Island of Crakatoa)

A Young Woman and her Maid, (oil on canvas)
827651 A Young Woman and her Maid, (oil on canvas) by Honthorst, Gerrit van (1590-1656); 110x89.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Young Woman and her Maid. Gerrit van Honthorst (1590-1656)

A Shepherd Piping on a Knoll, a Dog and his Flock Nearby, (oil on canvas)
827649 A Shepherd Piping on a Knoll, a Dog and his Flock Nearby, (oil on canvas) by Wtewael, Peter (1596-1660); 106.7x139.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Shepherd Piping on a Knoll)

Young Girl With Naked Shoulders; Jeune Fille Aux Epaules Nues, 1885 (pastel on paper)
825686 Young Girl With Naked Shoulders; Jeune Fille Aux Epaules Nues, 1885 (pastel on paper) by Morisot, Berthe (1841-95); 55.9x45.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Half naked woman at a stove, 1658 (etching)
3704014 Half naked woman at a stove, 1658 (etching) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 22.9x18.4 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

The Striped Blazer, (watercolour and pencil on buff paper)
985421 The Striped Blazer, (watercolour and pencil on buff paper) by Demuth, Charles (1883-1935); 28x21.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Striped Blazer. Charles Demuth (1883-1935)

The Pink Kimono, (oil on canvas)
985297 The Pink Kimono, (oil on canvas) by Frieseke, Frederick Carl (1874-1939); 81x65 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pink Kimono. Frederick Carl Frieseke (1874-1939). Oil on canvas

Study of a Faun Woman Dancing for Oedipus Rex, c. 1900 (pastel on buff paper)
1196024 Study of a Faun Woman Dancing for Oedipus Rex, c. 1900 (pastel on buff paper) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 52.6x39.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French

Penelope, (oil on canvas)
657247 Penelope, (oil on canvas) by Philpot, Glyn Warren (1884-1937); 136x91.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Penelope. Glyn Warren Philpot (1884-1937). Oil on canvas. 136 x 91.8cm

Femme aux Seins nus, 1907 (oil on board)
656745 Femme aux Seins nus, 1907 (oil on board) by Lemmen, Georges (1865-1916); 44.5x35 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Femme aux Seins nus. Georges Lemmen (1865-1916). Oil on board

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"Exploring the Art of Half-Dressed: A Captivating Glimpse into Sensuality and Expression" Delve into a world where art intertwines with alluring glimpses of human form. From the c. 1850s-1860s, an albumen print captures a semi-nude woman amidst enchanting trees, evoking a sense of mystery and natural beauty. In another mesmerizing albumen print from around 1855, we encounter a standing female nude that exudes confidence and grace. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow accentuates the curves and contours, celebrating the human body as an exquisite work of art. Fast forward to 1912, where watercolor and gouache on paper bring forth a captivating portrayal of a lying young girl in half nudity. Delicate strokes blend seamlessly with pencil lines, creating an ethereal atmosphere that invites contemplation. Shifting gears to humor, we stumble upon a comic postcard depicting the arrival of a new baby. Amidst laughter-inducing chaos, there lies an unexpected twist—a half-dressed figure adding whimsy to this delightful scene. Traveling through time again to 1893, "Bala Krishna, " rendered in oil on paper, transports us to ancient mythology. This masterpiece showcases divine love through intricate details while subtly hinting at sensuality within its composition. Journeying further brings us face-to-face with Bali Life in the 1940s—an oil painting on cheese cloth capturing vibrant scenes from everyday existence. Amongst these vivid depictions is one featuring an abduction—half-dressed figures immersed in dramatic storytelling. "The Boudoir, " painted in 1896 using oil on canvas by an unknown artist beckons viewers into intimate quarters filled with allure and intrigue—a tantalizing glimpse behind closed doors where secrets are whispered among half-dressed individuals.