Hands Folded Collection

"Hands Folded: A Glimpse into the Artistic Expressions" In this captivating collection of artworks, we explore the profound symbolism and beauty behind hands folded

Hands Folded Collection: DINAH MARIA CRAIK (1826-1887). Nee Mullock. English writer. Oil on canvas, 1887

DINAH MARIA CRAIK (1826-1887). Nee Mullock. English writer. Oil on canvas, 1887, by Sir Hubert von Herkomer

Hands Folded Collection: Costumes de Différents Pays, Paysanne de Basle, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur

Costumes de Différents Pays, Paysanne de Basle, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Differents Pays, Paysanne de Basle, c1797

Hands Folded Collection: Musing man in an armchair, 1870-1937. Creator: Willem Wenckebach

Musing man in an armchair, 1870-1937. Creator: Willem Wenckebach
Musing man in an armchair, 1870-1937. In an interior, a man is sitting with his hands together

Hands Folded Collection: Portrait of Maria de la Queillerie (1629-64), first Wife of Jan van Riebeeck, or his... c.1660

Portrait of Maria de la Queillerie (1629-64), first Wife of Jan van Riebeeck, or his... c.1660. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Maria de la Queillerie (1629-64), first Wife of Jan van Riebeeck, or his second Wife Maria Scipio (c.1630-95), c.1660

Hands Folded Collection: Portrait of Maria Rey, 1650. Creator: Ferdinand Bol

Portrait of Maria Rey, 1650. Creator: Ferdinand Bol
Portrait of Maria Rey, 1650. Other Title(s): Maria Rey (1630/31-1703). Wife of Roelof Meulenaer

Hands Folded Collection: Burns, W.J. Jr. Mr. portrait photograph, 1917. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Burns, W.J. Jr. Mr. portrait photograph, 1917. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Burns, W.J. Jr. Mr. portrait photograph, 1917

Hands Folded Collection: Burden, William D. Mr. portrait photograph, after 1914 Mar. 31. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Burden, William D. Mr. portrait photograph, after 1914 Mar. 31. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Burden, William D. Mr. portrait photograph, after 1914 Mar. 31

Hands Folded Collection: Adler, E. Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 May 26. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Adler, E. Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 May 26. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Adler, E. Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 May 26

Hands Folded Collection: Portrait of Johanne Ployen, née Bachmann, 1834. Creator: Christen Købke

Portrait of Johanne Ployen, née Bachmann, 1834. Creator: Christen Købke
Portrait of Johanne Ployen, nee Bachmann, 1834

Hands Folded Collection: Magre, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1919 Creator: Arnold Genthe

Magre, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1919 Creator: Arnold Genthe
Magre, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1919

Hands Folded Collection: Garnett, Porter, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1917 Mar. 3. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Garnett, Porter, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1917 Mar. 3. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Garnett, Porter, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1917 Mar. 3

Hands Folded Collection: Eugenie, Miss, 1923 June 11. Creators: Arnold Genthe, Miss Eugenie

Eugenie, Miss, 1923 June 11. Creators: Arnold Genthe, Miss Eugenie
Eugenie, Miss, 1923 June 11

Hands Folded Collection: Italy-Film-Festival-Loren

Italy-Film-Festival-Loren
Italian movie star Sophia Loren poses during a photo call for her film " Between strangers" presented out of competition at the 59th International Venice Film festival, 30 August 2002

Hands Folded Collection: An old invalid; Portrait of a soldier, 1837-1838. Creator: Emil Baerentzen

An old invalid; Portrait of a soldier, 1837-1838. Creator: Emil Baerentzen
An old invalid; Portrait of a soldier, 1837-1838

Hands Folded Collection: Portrait of the Artist´s Sister-in-Law, Susanne Kobke, née Ryder, 1830-1834

Portrait of the Artist´s Sister-in-Law, Susanne Kobke, née Ryder, 1830-1834. Creator: Christen Kobke
Portrait of the Artist´s Sister-in-Law, Susanne Kobke, nee Ryder, 1830-1834

Hands Folded Collection: The Bridge, 1919 (oil on canvas)

The Bridge, 1919 (oil on canvas)
826676 The Bridge, 1919 (oil on canvas) by Jackson, Albert Edward (1873-1952); 121.9x137.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bridge. Albert Edward Jackson (1873-1952). Oil on canvas

Hands Folded Collection: Portrait of a Boy seated full length in a Chair, (oil on canvas)

Portrait of a Boy seated full length in a Chair, (oil on canvas)
658273 Portrait of a Boy seated full length in a Chair, (oil on canvas) by Emmett, Lydia Field (1866-1952); 157.5x106.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Hands Folded Collection: On the Way to Church, 1904 (oil on canvas)

On the Way to Church, 1904 (oil on canvas)
823461 On the Way to Church, 1904 (oil on canvas) by Bieler, Ernest (1863-1948); 115x157 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Way to Church; Sur le Chemin de L Eglise)

Hands Folded Collection: Mrs. Holley of Cos Cob, 1912 (oil on cigar box lid)

Mrs. Holley of Cos Cob, 1912 (oil on cigar box lid)
985460 Mrs. Holley of Cos Cob, 1912 (oil on cigar box lid) by Hassam, Childe Frederick (1859-1935); 14x20.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mrs. Holley of Cos Cob)

Hands Folded Collection: Portrait of Lett Haines, 1927 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Lett Haines, 1927 (oil on canvas)
657678 Portrait of Lett Haines, 1927 (oil on canvas) by Hodgkins, Frances (1869-1947); 63.5x51.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Lett Haines. Frances Hodgkins (1869-1947)

Hands Folded Collection: Girl in Pierrots Hat, 1940 (oil on canvas)

Girl in Pierrots Hat, 1940 (oil on canvas)
651092 Girl in Pierrots Hat, 1940 (oil on canvas) by Kuhn, Walt (1880-1949); 102.7x76.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl in Pierrots Hat. Walt Kuhn (1880-1949). Oil on canvas

Hands Folded Collection: The Visit to the Grandparents; Besoget Hos Bedsteforaeldrene, 1859 (oil on canvas)

The Visit to the Grandparents; Besoget Hos Bedsteforaeldrene, 1859 (oil on canvas)
659687 The Visit to the Grandparents; Besoget Hos Bedsteforaeldrene, 1859 (oil on canvas) by Tidemand, Adolph (1814-76); 95x79 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Hands Folded Collection: The Performer, 1927 (oil on canvas)

The Performer, 1927 (oil on canvas)
823129 The Performer, 1927 (oil on canvas) by Kuhn, Walt (1880-1949); 102.2x76.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Performer. Walt Kuhn (1880-1949). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1935

Hands Folded Collection: On the Terrace, 1904 (oil on canvas)

On the Terrace, 1904 (oil on canvas)
659710 On the Terrace, 1904 (oil on canvas) by Gunnarson, Gunnar (1865-1949) (attr. to); Each panel 101x50 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Hands Folded Collection: Lady in a Hat, the Artists Wife, 1916 (oil on canvas)

Lady in a Hat, the Artists Wife, 1916 (oil on canvas)
657897 Lady in a Hat, the Artists Wife, 1916 (oil on canvas) by Meninsky, Bernard (1891-1950); 76x63.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady in a Hat, the Artists Wife)

Hands Folded Collection: The Lady in Black, 1910 (oil on canvas)

The Lady in Black, 1910 (oil on canvas)
657492 The Lady in Black, 1910 (oil on canvas) by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lady in Black. Sir William Nicholson (1872-1949). Oil on canvas. Dated 1910

Hands Folded Collection: Rosette and Nana, 1925 (oil on canvas)

Rosette and Nana, 1925 (oil on canvas)
1768241 Rosette and Nana, 1925 (oil on canvas) by Pascin, Jules (1885-1930); 80.6x99.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Rosette and Nana. Jules Pascin (1885-1930). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1925

Hands Folded Collection: Portrait of a Young Qajar Prince, c. 1850 (w / c, carved wood frame)

Portrait of a Young Qajar Prince, c. 1850 (w / c, carved wood frame)
1196734 Portrait of a Young Qajar Prince, c.1850 (w/c, carved wood frame) by Persian School, (19th century); 28.6x15.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Persian, out of copyright

Hands Folded Collection: Study of a Woman, (pastel on paper mounted at the edges on board)

Study of a Woman, (pastel on paper mounted at the edges on board)
987415 Study of a Woman, (pastel on paper mounted at the edges on board) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 61.2x45.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Study of a Woman; Etude de Femme)

Hands Folded Collection: Woman in a Bandana at Prefailles; Femme au Madras a Prefailles, 1922 (oil on canvas)

Woman in a Bandana at Prefailles; Femme au Madras a Prefailles, 1922 (oil on canvas)
826217 Woman in a Bandana at Prefailles; Femme au Madras a Prefailles, 1922 (oil on canvas) by Lebasque, Henri (1865-1937); 92x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Hands Folded Collection: Woman in a Plaid Dress, 1916 (oil on canvas)

Woman in a Plaid Dress, 1916 (oil on canvas)
990683 Woman in a Plaid Dress, 1916 (oil on canvas) by Modigliani, Amedeo (1884-1920); 92x60 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman in a Plaid Dress; Femme en Robe Ecossaise)

Hands Folded Collection: Young Women at a Table; Jeunes Filles Attablees (Recto), c. 1915-1919 (oil on canvas)

Young Women at a Table; Jeunes Filles Attablees (Recto), c. 1915-1919 (oil on canvas)
656399 Young Women at a Table; Jeunes Filles Attablees (Recto), c.1915-1919 (oil on canvas) by Pascin, Jules (1885-1930); 61x54 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Hands Folded Collection: Portrait of Dr James Hutton, Seated Three-Quarter Length in a Brown Jacket

Portrait of Dr James Hutton, Seated Three-Quarter Length in a Brown Jacket
652155 Portrait of Dr James Hutton, Seated Three-Quarter Length in a Brown Jacket and Breeches and White Stock, a Pile of Geological Specimens on the Table Beside Him, (oil on canvas) by Raeburn

Hands Folded Collection: The Bride of Bethlehem, 1884 (oil over tempera on canvas laid on panel)

The Bride of Bethlehem, 1884 (oil over tempera on canvas laid on panel)
828396 The Bride of Bethlehem, 1884 (oil over tempera on canvas laid on panel) by Hunt, William Holman (1827-1910); 50.8x41.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bride of Bethlehem)

Hands Folded Collection: Man and lady cycling down country lane, card (chromolitho)

Man and lady cycling down country lane, card (chromolitho)
730649 Man and lady cycling down country lane, card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man and Lady cycling down country lane)

Hands Folded Collection: Study for A Parisian Cafe : Seated Woman with Bow and Folded Hands, c

Study for A Parisian Cafe : Seated Woman with Bow and Folded Hands, c
1195573 Study for A Parisian Cafe : Seated Woman with Bow and Folded Hands, c. 1872-1875 (pencil on paper) by Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844-1930)

Hands Folded Collection: Miss Winifred Barnes, (oil on canvas)

Miss Winifred Barnes, (oil on canvas)
657300 Miss Winifred Barnes, (oil on canvas) by McEvoy, Ambrose (1878-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miss Winifred Barnes. Ambrose McEvoy (1878-1927). Oil on canvas

Hands Folded Collection: Madeleine in the Desert, c. 1874 (oil on canvas)

Madeleine in the Desert, c. 1874 (oil on canvas)
989601 Madeleine in the Desert, c.1874 (oil on canvas) by Henner, Jean-Jacques (1829-1905); 97x134.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Madeleine in the Desert; Madeleine au Desert)

Hands Folded Collection: Young Woman in White Chemise (oil and black crayon on canvas)

Young Woman in White Chemise (oil and black crayon on canvas)
1768870 Young Woman in White Chemise (oil and black crayon on canvas) by Pascin, Jules (1885-1930); 65.1x54.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Hands Folded Collection: Portrait de Lucy Krohg, c. 1925 (oil and pencil on canvas)

Portrait de Lucy Krohg, c. 1925 (oil and pencil on canvas)
825846 Portrait de Lucy Krohg, c.1925 (oil and pencil on canvas) by Pascin, Jules (1885-1930); 92.5x73.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait de Lucy Krohg. Jules Pascin (1885-1930)

Hands Folded Collection: Portrait of Germaine Utter, 1922 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Germaine Utter, 1922 (oil on canvas)
824518 Portrait of Germaine Utter, 1922 (oil on canvas) by Valadon, Marie Clementine (Suzanne) (1865-1938); 82x64.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Germaine Utter)

Hands Folded Collection: Reverie, 1878 (oil on canvas)

Reverie, 1878 (oil on canvas)
651105 Reverie, 1878 (oil on canvas) by Brown, John George (1831-1913); 76.5x50.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Reverie. John George Brown (1831-1913). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1878

Hands Folded Collection: A Portrait of the Artists Husband George Pauli Seated on a Sofa, (oil on canvas)

A Portrait of the Artists Husband George Pauli Seated on a Sofa, (oil on canvas)
659593 A Portrait of the Artists Husband George Pauli Seated on a Sofa, (oil on canvas) by Pauli, Hanna (nee Hirsch) (1864-1940); 62.8x81.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Hands Folded Collection: Portrait of Nicolas Trigault S. J. in Chinese Costume, (chalk, pen and brown ink. )

Portrait of Nicolas Trigault S. J. in Chinese Costume, (chalk, pen and brown ink. )
990032 Portrait of Nicolas Trigault S.J. in Chinese Costume, (chalk, pen and brown ink.) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 44.8x26 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Hands Folded Collection: Woman with Bare Breasts (Self Portrait); Femme aux Seins Nus (Autoportrait)

Woman with Bare Breasts (Self Portrait); Femme aux Seins Nus (Autoportrait)
826255 Woman with Bare Breasts (Self Portrait); Femme aux Seins Nus (Autoportrait), 1917 (oil on canvas) by Valadon, Marie Clementine (Suzanne) (1865-1938); 65x50 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Hands Folded Collection: The Taffeta Frock, (oil on canvas)

The Taffeta Frock, (oil on canvas)
822953 The Taffeta Frock, (oil on canvas) by Davis, Warren B. (1865-1928); 102.2x71.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Taffeta Frock. Warren Davis (1865-1928). Oil on canvas

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"Hands Folded: A Glimpse into the Artistic Expressions" In this captivating collection of artworks, we explore the profound symbolism and beauty behind hands folded. From renowned artists like Dinah Maria Craik to Salvador Dali, each piece offers a unique perspective on this timeless gesture. Dinah Maria Craik, an English writer, immortalized herself in oil on canvas in 1887. Her portrait showcases her hands delicately folded, perhaps symbolizing her contemplative nature and creative spirit. Salvador Dali poses confidently in front of one of his mesmerizing paintings. His hands are elegantly folded as if to emphasize his artistic prowess and enigmatic persona. At the Italy Film Festival, Sophia Loren captivates us with her elegance and grace. With her hands gently clasped together, she exudes poise and sophistication that transcends time. "The Bridge, " painted in 1919 by an unknown artist, portrays a serene landscape where two figures stand side by side with their hands tenderly intertwined. This artwork evokes feelings of unity and connection through its simple yet powerful depiction. A boy seated full length in a chair is portrayed with utmost realism in another masterpiece created using oil on canvas. His small hands rest peacefully on his lap while he gazes thoughtfully into the distance—a poignant representation of innocence and introspection. "On the Way to Church" transports us back to 1904 when life was simpler yet filled with devotion. The painting captures a family walking hand-in-hand towards their place of worship—a beautiful reminder of faith's unifying power. Mrs. Holley's portrait painted on a cigar box lid showcases her refined demeanor as she folds her hands gracefully upon it—an unconventional choice for such an exquisite portrayal that challenges societal norms. Lett Haines' intense gaze pierces through the canvas as she folds her delicate fingers together—her portrait from 1927 epitomizes strength and determination, leaving us intrigued by the stories her hands could tell.