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Hoop Collection (#8)

"Step into a whimsical world with the enchanting hoop - just like Alice in Wonderland at her croquet game, where flamingos became mallets and hedgehogs turned into balls

Background imageHoop Collection: A Milkmaid with her Cows on a Summer Day, (oil on canvas)

A Milkmaid with her Cows on a Summer Day, (oil on canvas)
827304 A Milkmaid with her Cows on a Summer Day, (oil on canvas) by Dupre, Julien (1851-1910); 66x82 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Milkmaid with her Cows on a Summer Day)

Background imageHoop Collection: A Victorian oval shape Christmas card of a clown bursting through a paper hoop, c

A Victorian oval shape Christmas card of a clown bursting through a paper hoop, c
3605733 A Victorian oval shape Christmas card of a clown bursting through a paper hoop, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English

Background imageHoop Collection: Victorian greeting card of a clown with his head through a paper hoop, c

Victorian greeting card of a clown with his head through a paper hoop, c
3604004 Victorian greeting card of a clown with his head through a paper hoop, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English

Background imageHoop Collection: The children of today, destined for great things in the fields of morality and science

The children of today, destined for great things in the fields of morality and science (colour litho)
3622156 The children of today, destined for great things in the fields of morality and science (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The children of today)

Background imageHoop Collection: A hog in hoops in Hampshire (engraving)

A hog in hoops in Hampshire (engraving)
736094 A hog in hoops in Hampshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A hog in hoops in Hampshire; from The Days Doings)

Background imageHoop Collection: The unique jump of an officer of the English Hussars to the practice of the Royal Tournament in

The unique jump of an officer of the English Hussars to the practice of the Royal Tournament in London (colour litho)
2778056 The unique jump of an officer of the English Hussars to the practice of the Royal Tournament in London (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageHoop Collection: A new sport in Germany (colour litho)

A new sport in Germany (colour litho)
2783508 A new sport in Germany (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A new sport in Germany)

Background imageHoop Collection: P. 124-1950. pt5 The Echoing Green: plate 5 from Songs of Innocence and of Experience

P. 124-1950. pt5 The Echoing Green: plate 5 from Songs of Innocence and of Experience
FIT83105 P.124-1950.pt5 The Echoing Green: plate 5 from Songs of Innocence and of Experience (copy R) c.1802-08 (etching, ink and w/c) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 11.5x7 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum

Background imageHoop Collection: Alice and the Red Queen play croquet, illustration from Alice

Alice and the Red Queen play croquet, illustration from Alice
2657669 Alice and the Red Queen play croquet, illustration from Alices Adventures Under Ground, pub. 1886 (facsimile) by Dodgson

Background imageHoop Collection: Jardin of Luxembourg, the first fine days, c. 1870-80 (engraving)

Jardin of Luxembourg, the first fine days, c. 1870-80 (engraving)
CHT382615 Jardin of Luxembourg, the first fine days, c.1870-80 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageHoop Collection: St Govers Well, Kensington Gardens (engraving)

St Govers Well, Kensington Gardens (engraving)
967832 St Govers Well, Kensington Gardens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Govers Well, Kensington Gardens)

Background imageHoop Collection: Primrose Hill (b / w photo)

Primrose Hill (b / w photo)
3092215 Primrose Hill (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Primrose Hill. Illustration for The Queens London (Cassell, 1896).); © Look and Learn

Background imageHoop Collection: A Moor beauty (colour photo)

A Moor beauty (colour photo)
3096139 A Moor beauty (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Moor beauty. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHoop Collection: Playing at Hoop (trochus) (after Winckelmann, Mon. ant. ined. i. p. 195) (engraving)

Playing at Hoop (trochus) (after Winckelmann, Mon. ant. ined. i. p. 195) (engraving)
662924 Playing at Hoop (trochus) (after Winckelmann, Mon. ant. ined. i. p. 195) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHoop Collection: The Skipping Game, plate 115 from Le Bon Genre, 1822 (coloured engraving)

The Skipping Game, plate 115 from Le Bon Genre, 1822 (coloured engraving)
STC120494 The Skipping Game, plate 115 from Le Bon Genre, 1822 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageHoop Collection: A Peasant Woman, c. 1735 (coloured engraving)

A Peasant Woman, c. 1735 (coloured engraving)
CHT201104 A Peasant Woman, c.1735 (coloured engraving) by Engelbrecht, Martin (1684-1756); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright

Background imageHoop Collection: Boys racing their hoops to the finishing post (chromolitho)

Boys racing their hoops to the finishing post (chromolitho)
5217601 Boys racing their hoops to the finishing post (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boys racing their hoops to the finishing post)

Background imageHoop Collection: Playtime (colour litho)

Playtime (colour litho)
5198104 Playtime (colour litho) by Stewart, Elise H. (fl.1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Playtime. Illustration for Round The Clock, Rhymes by May Byron, Drawings by Elise H Stewart (Blackie)

Background imageHoop Collection: The Broken Hoop (chromolitho)

The Broken Hoop (chromolitho)
5988737 The Broken Hoop (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Broken Hoop. Illustration for Chatterbox (1903).); © Look and Learn

Background imageHoop Collection: Wet nurse visited her sick child par Wenig, Karl Bogdanovich (1830-1908)

Wet nurse visited her sick child par Wenig, Karl Bogdanovich (1830-1908)
FIA5404169 Wet nurse visited her sick child par Wenig, Karl Bogdanovich (1830-1908), 1860s - Oil on canvas - State A. Radishchev Art Museum, Saratov by Wenig

Background imageHoop Collection: Professor Fredericks Performing Cats (engraving)

Professor Fredericks Performing Cats (engraving)
1595889 Professor Fredericks Performing Cats (engraving) by Wain, Louis (1860-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Professor Fredericks Performing Cats)

Background imageHoop Collection: The garden seat by Kate Greenaway

The garden seat by Kate Greenaway
3779393 The garden seat by Kate Greenaway. by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901); (add.info.: The garden seat by Kate Greenaway. Victorian children sitting on a bench. Boy with a hoop. Kate Greenaway by M)

Background imageHoop Collection: A young boy and young girl giving a broken hoop to a blacksmith for repair (colour litho)

A young boy and young girl giving a broken hoop to a blacksmith for repair (colour litho)
960231 A young boy and young girl giving a broken hoop to a blacksmith for repair (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Broken Hoop)

Background imageHoop Collection: 'Oh, Dear! Oh, Dear!'(colour litho)

"Oh, Dear! Oh, Dear!"(colour litho)
981855 " Oh, Dear! Oh, Dear!" (colour litho) by Weekes, William (fl.1856-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Oh, Dear! Oh, Dear!")

Background imageHoop Collection: A Bustling Street Scene (oil on canvas)

A Bustling Street Scene (oil on canvas)
827206 A Bustling Street Scene (oil on canvas) by Dufaug, G. A. (19th century); 65.1x94.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bustling Street Scene. G. A. Dufaug (19th Century). Oil on canvas

Background imageHoop Collection: Letter C Jumping Rope and Hoop. Engraving in 'Alphabet des jeux'. Mr

Letter C Jumping Rope and Hoop. Engraving in "Alphabet des jeux". Mr
DUV4210037 Letter C Jumping Rope and Hoop. Engraving in " Alphabet des jeux". Mr. Vagne, editor, Pont-a-Mousson, late 19th century. Pink series. 12 pages

Background imageHoop Collection: Leon and Lucien learned well to read and became little scientists - their parents to

Leon and Lucien learned well to read and became little scientists - their parents to
DUV4218533 Leon and Lucien learned well to read and became little scientists - their parents to reward them bought pretty hoops - in " Alphabet des petits savants"

Background imageHoop Collection: Movements: jerking movement. A child playing with a hoop

Movements: jerking movement. A child playing with a hoop
XEE4139716 Movements: jerking movement. A child playing with a hoop. Anonymous illustration from 1925. Private collection. by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Movements: jerking movement)

Background imageHoop Collection: View of the Rochelle (garden of the bath Marie Therese)

View of the Rochelle (garden of the bath Marie Therese)
LSE4313682 View of the Rochelle (garden of the bath Marie Therese). Characters of the bourgeoisie in a park: couple chatting on a bench, men greeting ladies, child playing with a hoop

Background imageHoop Collection: The reestablishment of worship after the Revolution. Swiss painting by Adam Topffer

The reestablishment of worship after the Revolution. Swiss painting by Adam Topffer
JLJ4663099 The reestablishment of worship after the Revolution. Swiss painting by Adam Topffer (1766-1847), 1810. Oil on canvas. Dim: 1, 01 X 1, 19m

Background imageHoop Collection: Hoop-driving (engraving)

Hoop-driving (engraving)
3635364 Hoop-driving (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hoop-driving. Illustration for Illustrations of School Classics arranged and described by G F Hill)

Background imageHoop Collection: A Victorian moving New Year card of a clown with his legs through a paper hoop, c

A Victorian moving New Year card of a clown with his legs through a paper hoop, c
3604589 A Victorian moving New Year card of a clown with his legs through a paper hoop, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English

Background imageHoop Collection: The Artists House at Argenteuil, 1873 (oil on canvas)

The Artists House at Argenteuil, 1873 (oil on canvas)
2968550 The Artists House at Argenteuil, 1873 (oil on canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); 60.2x73.3 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Mr. and Mrs. Martin A

Background imageHoop Collection: Street scene (chromolitho)

Street scene (chromolitho)
2816998 Street scene (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Street scene. Educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHoop Collection: A new winter sport (colour litho)

A new winter sport (colour litho)
2808966 A new winter sport (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A new winter sport)

Background imageHoop Collection: Les Jardins des Luxembourg, Paris, 1904 (watercolour and pencil on paper)

Les Jardins des Luxembourg, Paris, 1904 (watercolour and pencil on paper)
651376 Les Jardins des Luxembourg, Paris, 1904 (watercolour and pencil on paper) by Besnier, Fernand Auguste (d.1927); 53.6x69.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Jardins des Luxembourg, Paris)

Background imageHoop Collection: Spring - Piccadilly, 1887 (oil on canvas)

Spring - Piccadilly, 1887 (oil on canvas)
TW427309 Spring - Piccadilly, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Wilkinson, Edward Clegg (fl.1882-1904); 92.3x137.5 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Background imageHoop Collection: The Widows Walk, 1887 (oil on panel)

The Widows Walk, 1887 (oil on panel)
NUL386991 The Widows Walk, 1887 (oil on panel) by Callias, Horace de (1847-1921); 145x100.5 cm; Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageHoop Collection: Paris Street Scene, (oil on canvas)

Paris Street Scene, (oil on canvas)
656923 Paris Street Scene, (oil on canvas) by Terry, Joseph Alfred (1872-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paris Street Scene. Joseph Alfred Terry (1872-1939). Oil on canvas

Background imageHoop Collection: A Game of Ball

A Game of Ball
BAL16589 A Game of Ball by Gardner, William Biscombe (1847-1919); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageHoop Collection: Fashion plate, on the boulevard, illustration from La Nouvelle Mode

Fashion plate, on the boulevard, illustration from La Nouvelle Mode
REV326192 Fashion plate, on the boulevard, illustration from La Nouvelle Mode, 1897 (colour engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageHoop Collection: Foundling Hospital (coloured engraving)

Foundling Hospital (coloured engraving)
559506 Foundling Hospital (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Foundling Hospital.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English

Background imageHoop Collection: Bacchanalian Games

Bacchanalian Games
MEL48642 Bacchanalian Games by Clodion, Claude Michel (1738-1814); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; French, out of copyright

Background imageHoop Collection: Winter Village of the Minatarres, plate 26 from Volume 2 of

Winter Village of the Minatarres, plate 26 from Volume 2 of
STC101398 Winter Village of the Minatarres, plate 26 from Volume 2 of Travels in the Interior of North America, engraved by Narcisse Desmadryl, 1844 (aquatint) by Bodmer

Background imageHoop Collection: The Croquet Lawn at The Woodrow, 1911 (w / c on paper)

The Croquet Lawn at The Woodrow, 1911 (w / c on paper)
FLF133774 The Croquet Lawn at The Woodrow, 1911 (w/c on paper) by Ball, Wilfrid Williams (1853-1917); 17.1x24.1 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageHoop Collection: Portrait of Two Children (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Two Children (oil on canvas)
FIN108231 Portrait of Two Children (oil on canvas) by American School, (19th century); 94x73.7 cm; Private Collection; David Findlay Jr Fine Art, NYC, USA; American, out of copyright

Background imageHoop Collection: A Dutch Street Scene in Summer, 19th century (oil on canvas)

A Dutch Street Scene in Summer, 19th century (oil on canvas)
5888682 A Dutch Street Scene in Summer, 19th century (oil on canvas) by Koekkoek, Willem (1839-95); 82.6x121.9 cm; Private Collection; eLawrence Steigrad Fine Arts, New York; Dutch, out of copyright




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"Step into a whimsical world with the enchanting hoop - just like Alice in Wonderland at her croquet game, where flamingos became mallets and hedgehogs turned into balls. " "Transport yourself back to 1922, as you imagine a carefree girl on a swing, gracefully twirling around a hoop suspended from an old oak tree. " "Discover the thrill of the German circus scrap, where acrobats fearlessly soared through the air while performing daring stunts within their trusty hoops. " "Marvel at the grandeur of Westminster Abbey in the 18th century, picturing elegant ladies and gentlemen walking past with their eyes drawn to intricate stone carvings resembling oversized hoops. " "Intrigue fills the air as a circus clown points towards his colorful hoop, inviting you to witness an extraordinary spectacle under the big top. " "The Tower Circus in Blackpool beckons with its mesmerizing performances that leave audiences spellbound by gravity-defying acts involving hoops and other awe-inspiring props. " "Travel back to October 1940 through Britannia and Eve magazine's pages, capturing stories of resilience amidst wartime challenges - reminding us that even during dark times, hope can be found within every spinning hoop. " "A playful poodle dances joyfully inside a hoop, showcasing its agility and bringing smiles to all who watch this delightful performance unfold before their eyes. " "Glimpse into Victorian-era entertainment with a captivating scrap showing circus performers skillfully maneuvering through fiery rings while balancing on towering stilts or atop galloping horses jumping through hoops. " "In 'Idol-Worship or The Way to Preferment, ' an engraving from 1740 depicts individuals eagerly leaping through metaphorical hoops in pursuit of success - reminding us that perseverance is often rewarded. " "Pierre Auguste Renoir's masterpiece 'Girl with a Hoop' captures innocence and youthfulness frozen in time; it serves as a reminder of the simple joys found in a child's play with a humble hoop.