Haughty Collection (#2)

Portrait of a Lady seated on a Sofa, c. 1900 (oil on canvas)
826711 Portrait of a Lady seated on a Sofa, c.1900 (oil on canvas) by Lavery, John (1856-1941); 185.5x119.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of a Lady seated on a Sofa)

Study of a Lawyer; Etude d un Avocat; Honore Daumier (1808-1879)
826595 Study of a Lawyer; Etude d un Avocat; Honore Daumier (1808-1879), (watercolour and pencil on paper laid on board) by Daumier

Willy, c. 1905 (oil on canvas)
NUL396470 Willy, c.1905 (oil on canvas) by Boldini, Giovanni (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henri Gauthier-Villars (1859-1931) French writer

A formally dressed man and woman and what appears to be a domestic servant in a room with
MNY380898 A formally dressed man and woman and what appears to be a domestic servant in a room with a piano, 1905 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942)

Queen Alice and the Frog illustration from Through the Looking Glass
2657697 Queen Alice and the Frog illustration from Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll (1832 - 98), 1872 (engraving) by Tenniel

Comic postcard, Customer in Wholesale Department hoping for a cash discount Date: 20th century

Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2796148 Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Metivet, Lucien (1863-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Le Rire, 17 January 1903.); © Look and Learn

A very grand-looking (and wealthy) elderly lady going out for a spin in her bath chair along with (possibly) her daughter. She is wrapped up warm with fur coat and elaborate leather hat

The Society Girl
Portrait of a haughty young beauty in a green dress and matching headband. Artist: Joseph W Hammick Date: 1913

The Strangers, 1908 (oil on canvas)
BAL311947 The Strangers, 1908 (oil on canvas) by Aden, Viktor Bogdanovich (1880-1942); Regional Art Museum, Berdyansk; Russian, out of copyright

In Florida; En Floride, c. 1917 (watercolour, pen and india ink on buff paper)
825162 In Florida; En Floride, c.1917 (watercolour, pen and india ink on buff paper) by Pascin, Jules (1885-1930); 19.4x27.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In Florida; En Floride)

Head of a Woman, c. 1908 (pastel on paper)
NUL118719 Head of a Woman, c.1908 (pastel on paper) by Khnopff, Fernand (1858-1921); diam: 16 cm; Private Collection; Belgian, out of copyright

Mr Paul Dombey, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
FLP465455 Mr Paul Dombey, c.1920s (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); 28.5x22.5 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Portrait of Charles I (chalk on paper)
FIT440518 Portrait of Charles I (chalk on paper) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641); 40x28.8 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: Charles I (1600-49) King of England

The Artists Wife (oil on canvas)
HTL226380 The Artists Wife (oil on canvas) by Bateman, Robert (1842-1922); Private Collection; By courtesy of Julian Hartnoll; British, out of copyright

Design for wallpaper, suitable for a bachelor apartment, 1902 (litho)
477700 Design for wallpaper, suitable for a bachelor apartment, 1902 (litho) by Gibson, Charles Dana (1867-1944); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Danger of Greatness (engraving)
2800239 Danger of Greatness (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Danger of Greatness)

Woman with pince-nez (colour litho)
3094683 Woman with pince-nez (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman with pince-nez. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Cartoon, Dignity and Impudence or The Domestics Derision -- two servants look out from an upstairs window, laughing at the pretensions of a haughty woman and her dog

A lady at the races
Haughty lady with walking stick posing at a horse-racing meeting. Date: 1902

Captain Mecham, from an album of 39 photographs complied by Edmund Impey in Madras
NAM310660 Captain Mecham, from an album of 39 photographs complied by Edmund Impey in Madras (b/w photo) by British Photographer, (19th century); National Army Museum

My name is George Nathaniel Curzon, I am a most superior person (litho)
PNP314574 My name is George Nathaniel Curzon, I am a most superior person (litho) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: George Nathaniel Curzon)

Elegant Woman with her doggie, fashion plate from Galerie des Modes et Costumes
CHT268788 Elegant Woman with her doggie, fashion plate from Galerie des Modes et Costumes Francais, engraved by Bacquoy (colour engraving) by French School

Mrs Edith Dombey, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
FLP465448 Mrs Edith Dombey, c.1920s (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); 28.5x22.5 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Pilahlynn, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
FLP465413 Pilahlynn, c.1920s (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); 28.5x22.5 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

A Gibson Girl wearing riding gear, c. 1902 (litho)
477714 A Gibson Girl wearing riding gear, c.1902 (litho) by Gibson, Charles Dana (1867-1944); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Spring Morning, Avenue du Bois de Boulogne, 1902 (oil on canvas)
STC169244 Spring Morning, Avenue du Bois de Boulogne, 1902 (oil on canvas) by Schryver, Louis de (1863-1942); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

A Spanish Girl (oil on canvas)
Ma283741 A Spanish Girl (oil on canvas) by Lidderdale, Charles Sillem (1831-95); 22.9x17.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

Marion (oil on canvas)
SAG52952 Marion (oil on canvas) by Russell, Walter (1871-1903); 59.7x49.5 cm; Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust, UK; eSheffield Galleries and Museums Trust; Photo eMuseums Sheffield; English

A Proud Girl (oil on canvas)
2956865 A Proud Girl (oil on canvas) by Calderon, Philip Hermogenes (1833-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: The model is very like that for Calderons Ruth of 1897)

The Prodigal Daughter, 1903 (oil on canvas)
3959480 The Prodigal Daughter, 1903 (oil on canvas) by Collier, John (1850-1934); 166x217 cm; Lincolnshire County Council, Usher Gallery, Lincoln, UK; eUsher Gallery; English, out of copyright

Not too haughty to have fun sometimes (engraving)
2780761 Not too haughty to have fun sometimes (engraving) by Opper, Frederick Burr (1857-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Not too haughty to have fun sometimes)

Mrs, 1906 (oil on canvas)
651067 Mrs, 1906 (oil on canvas) by Sargent, John Singer (1856-1925); 91.4x72.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mrs. George Mosenthal. John Singer Sargent (1856-1925). Oil on canvas

Camel and keeper, Safavid Period, 1556-57 (ink, opaque w / c & gold on paper)
2657710 Camel and keeper, Safavid Period, 1556-57 (ink, opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Shaykh Muhammad (d.1588); 10.9x13.2 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution

The Marquis de La Fayette, 1825 (oil on canvas)
NUL396500 The Marquis de La Fayette, 1825 (oil on canvas) by Morse, Samuel Finley Breese (1791-1872); 75.5x63 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Sir Joseph Bowley - The Chimes, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
465466 Sir Joseph Bowley - The Chimes, c.1920s (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); 28.5x22.5 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Attack by the Allied Forces on the Chinese Fortifications at the Mouth of the Peiho River (engraving)
1098223 Attack by the Allied Forces on the Chinese Fortifications at the Mouth of the Peiho River (engraving) by English School

A Lady with a Parasol, (oil on canvas)
658935 A Lady with a Parasol, (oil on canvas) by Jacquet, Gustave (1846-1909); 93x61.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Lady with a Parasol. Gustave Jean Jacquet (1846-1909). Oil on canvas

Portrait of Lady Abdy, three-quarter length, wearing a Fur Wrap, (oil on canvas)
656983 Portrait of Lady Abdy, three-quarter length, wearing a Fur Wrap, (oil on canvas) by McEvoy, Ambrose (1878-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Lady Abdy, three-quarter length)

Girls Head, (charcoal on beige paper)
658005 Girls Head, (charcoal on beige paper) by John, Gwen (1876-1939); 21.5x20 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Girls Head. Gwen John (1876-1939). Charcoal on beige paper

The Princess and the Frog, 1894
BRA33252 The Princess and the Frog, 1894 by Symonds, William Robert (1851-1934); 110x112 cm; Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire, UK; eBradford Museums & Galleries; English

The haughty behaviour of Archbishop Becket in the court of Henry II (engraving)
5220777 The haughty behaviour of Archbishop Becket in the court of Henry II (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of the Hon. Mrs. Ernest Guinness, Standing, Wearing an Emerald Dress and Feather
1772158 Portrait of the Hon. Mrs. Ernest Guinness, Standing, Wearing an Emerald Dress and Feather, 1912 (oil on canvas) by Dicksee

Dressed for the Ball (oil on canvas)
1769867 Dressed for the Ball (oil on canvas) by Clairin, Georges (1843-1919); 228.6x141.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dressed for the Ball. Georges Clairin (1843-1919). Oil on canvas

The Supplicants (engraving)
973740 The Supplicants (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Supplicants. Illustration for Flaxmans Classical Outlines by John C L Sparkes (Seeley)

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"Unveiling the Haughty: From Joan Crawford to Ethel Parkinson, a journey through time and personalities" The timeless allure of haughtiness captured in a vintage postcard featuring the enigmatic Joan Crawford. A mesmerizing Spanish Flamenco dancer exudes an air of haughtiness as she moves with grace and passion. In the snowy landscapes of Finland, a majestic Willow Grouse stands proudly, its haughty gaze piercing through the winter mist. As dawn breaks, a silhouette of a Common peafowl perched high on a tree displays its extravagant feathers with an undeniable haughty elegance. Travel back to 18th-century Britain and witness the aristocratic charm embodied by haughty women who ruled society with their refined manners and impeccable style. Emilie Floege's captivating portrait from 1902 captures her confident posture and penetrating gaze, revealing her inner haughtiness for all to see. H. M Bateman's caricature illustration depicts Diana of the Crossways—a literary figure mounted on horseback during a hunt—exuding both arrogance and sophistication simultaneously. Daphnis-Alcimadura duet unfolds on stage; their passionate dance filled with prideful movements that reflect their mutual haughtiness intertwined in love's embrace. With eyes full of curiosity and self-assurance, a French Bulldog gazes up at us, showcasing its adorable yet unmistakably proud nature within every wrinkle on its muzzle. Ethel Parkinson commands attention wherever she goes; her regal presence combined with an unapologetic attitude makes her the epitome of true haughtiness personified. A General Officer depicted in oil paints radiates authority and superiority as his stern expression reveals his unwavering confidence—a symbol of military might wrapped in an aura of grandeur.