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Madame Collection (#6)

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Background imageMadame Collection: Madame Misia Natanson, 1897 (oil on board laid down on cradled panel)

Madame Misia Natanson, 1897 (oil on board laid down on cradled panel)
473818 Madame Misia Natanson, 1897 (oil on board laid down on cradled panel) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); 53x40.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMadame Collection: Pictures of Life and Character in Paris by an English Artist, VI (engraving)

Pictures of Life and Character in Paris by an English Artist, VI (engraving)
1053059 Pictures of Life and Character in Paris by an English Artist, VI (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMadame Collection: A Hydropathic Tragedy (engraving)

A Hydropathic Tragedy (engraving)
1038537 A Hydropathic Tragedy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Hydropathic Tragedy)

Background imageMadame Collection: Presenting The Christmas Pudding, Christmas Card (chromolitho)

Presenting The Christmas Pudding, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
731440 Presenting The Christmas Pudding, Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Presenting The Christmas Pudding)

Background imageMadame Collection: Madame Celine Leclanche, 1881 (oil on canvas)

Madame Celine Leclanche, 1881 (oil on canvas)
877110 Madame Celine LeclanchA©, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Boldini, Giovanni (1842-1931); 61x41 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA; Italian

Background imageMadame Collection: Sir Norman Bishop Hartnell (1901 - 1979), British couturier

Sir Norman Bishop Hartnell (1901 - 1979), British couturier and favourite fashion designer of the Queen and Queen Mother. Photographed by Madame Yevonde. Date: c.1930

Background imageMadame Collection: Raine McCorquodale at the Vacani matinee at the Hippodrome

Raine McCorquodale at the Vacani matinee at the Hippodrome
Raine McCorquodale, daughter of the novelist, Barbara Cartland, performing as a canary in the charity matinee held by pupils of Madame Vacanis dancing school at the London Hippodrome in June 1937

Background imageMadame Collection: Marie Jacqueline Hope-Nicholson and Joyce Howard performing in the charity matinee put

Marie Jacqueline Hope-Nicholson and Joyce Howard performing in the charity matinee put on by pupils of Madame Vacanis dancing school at the London Hippodrome in aid of the childrens ward of the South

Background imageMadame Collection: Jane May as Pierrot in Monsieur and Madame Pierrot

Jane May as Pierrot in Monsieur and Madame Pierrot Date: 1890s

Background imageMadame Collection: Amy Augarde as Mlle Lange in La Fille de Madame Angot

Amy Augarde as Mlle Lange in La Fille de Madame Angot
Amy Augarde, English actress and singer, as Mlle Lange in La Fille de Madame Angot, comic opera Date: 1890s

Background imageMadame Collection: Jane Harding, French actress

Jane Harding, French actress
Jane Harding (or Hading), French actress Date: 1890s

Background imageMadame Collection: The Duchess of Dantzic, written by Henry Hamilton, music by Ivan Caryll

The Duchess of Dantzic, written by Henry Hamilton, music by Ivan Caryll, a romantic comic opera based on the French play, Madame Sans Gene. Touring to Sale Public Hall

Background imageMadame Collection: Madame Sans-Gene by Victorien Sardou and Emile Moreau

Madame Sans-Gene by Victorien Sardou and Emile Moreau. First produced Theatre du Vaudeville, Paris, 27th October 1893.Henry Irving starred in J

Background imageMadame Collection: Two early Paris fashion models imported by Madame

Two early Paris fashion models imported by Madame Barri, London from Bernard et Cie (black georgette frock) and Myber (evening gown of dead rose moire), 1927 Date: 1927

Background imageMadame Collection: Revelations from the Riviera -What the smartest

Revelations from the Riviera -What the smartest
Revelations from the Riviera (1927) - What the smartest women wear at Monte Carlo is prophetic of what will be worn in London and Paris in the subsequent seasons

Background imageMadame Collection: Advert for London couturier Barri Maternity Gowns, London

Advert for London couturier Barri Maternity Gowns, London, 1925 Date: 1925

Background imageMadame Collection: Advert for Barri Maternity Gowns, London, 1925

Advert for Barri Maternity Gowns, London, 1925 featuring a sketch of a dinner gown Date: 1925

Background imageMadame Collection: A sketch of a dinner or evening gown from

A sketch of a dinner or evening gown from the New York fashion modiste Madame Sophie Rosenberg, 1924 Date: 1924

Background imageMadame Collection: A sketch of an evening gown from the New York

A sketch of an evening gown from the New York fashion modiste Madame Sophie Rosenberg, 1924 Date: 1924

Background imageMadame Collection: A portrait of the New York fashion modiste Madame

A portrait of the New York fashion modiste Madame Sophie Rosenberg, 1924 Date: 1924

Background imageMadame Collection: WSPU leaders at Madame Tussaud s. From left to right, the wax figures are of Annie Kenny

WSPU leaders at Madame Tussaud s. From left to right, the wax figures are of Annie Kenny, Emmeline Pankhurst, Christabel Pankhurst and Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence. Date: 1908

Background imageMadame Collection: Panorama of a Fashionable Wedding (engraving)

Panorama of a Fashionable Wedding (engraving)
1608265 Panorama of a Fashionable Wedding (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Panorama of a Fashionable Wedding)

Background imageMadame Collection: 'The Grand Duke, 'the New Opera by Mr Ws Gilbert and Sir Arthur Sullivan at the Savoy Theatre

"The Grand Duke, "the New Opera by Mr Ws Gilbert and Sir Arthur Sullivan at the Savoy Theatre (litho)
1605149 " The Grand Duke, " the New Opera by Mr Ws Gilbert and Sir Arthur Sullivan at the Savoy Theatre (litho) by Holland Tringham

Background imageMadame Collection: Diana Churchill by Madame Yevonde

Diana Churchill by Madame Yevonde
Diana Spencer-Churchill (1909-1963), eldest daughter of Winston and Clementine Churchill. Pictured in 1935 by Madame Yevonde wearing a fashionable beret. Date: 1935

Background imageMadame Collection: Lady Dorothy Mills in costume for the Three Arts Ball

Lady Dorothy Mills in costume for the Three Arts Ball
Lady Dorothy Mills, explorer and author, daughter of the Earl of Orford and wife of Captain Arthur Mills, photographed by Madame Yevonde for the cover of The Sketch in her costume for the Three Arts

Background imageMadame Collection: Madame Tussaud

Madame Tussaud
Anna Maria Marie Tussaud (1761-1850), a French artist known for her wax sculptures and Madame Tussauds, the wax museum she founded in London. Date: 1875

Background imageMadame Collection: The shelter on the Longchamps Race Course, 1868

The shelter on the Longchamps Race Course, 1868. Woman in tunic over a white crinoline, and woman in pink crinoline dress with train. The Hippodrome de Longchamp racetrack opened in 1857

Background imageMadame Collection: Women inside the Boulogne Panorama, Paris, 1824

Women inside the Boulogne Panorama, Paris, 1824
Women viewing the large cityscape inside the Boulogne Panorama, Boulevard Montmartre, Paris, 1824. Women in bonnets with feathers, dresses with apron, one with parasol

Background imageMadame Collection: Madame Romain at the Cafe des Mille Colonnes, 1818

Madame Romain at the Cafe des Mille Colonnes, 1818
Madame Romain, the beautiful lemonade seller, at the Cafe des Mille Colonnes in the Palais Royal, Paris, seated on her throne and surrounded by her admirers. La belle limonadiere

Background imageMadame Collection: Red rock cod and red handfish

Red rock cod and red handfish
Red rock cod, Scorpaena papillosa and red handfish, Thymichthys politus (ruby fish, Scorpoena cruenta, and tortoiseshell fish, Cheironectes politus)

Background imageMadame Collection: A horse bolts through a gate during a foxhunt, 19th century

A horse bolts through a gate during a foxhunt, 19th century. Riders in hunting pinks and a pack of foxhounds watch as the huntsman tries to regain control. One of Multum in Parvos going days

Background imageMadame Collection: Cainito, Chrysophyllum cainito

Cainito, Chrysophyllum cainito
Cainito, tar apple or star apple, Chrysophyllum cainito, Cainito pomiferum, Crisofillo cainito, Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze

Background imageMadame Collection: Common shrimp, pink shrimp

Common shrimp, pink shrimp
Common shrimp, Crangon crangon 1, pink shrimp, Pandalus montagui 2, and Aegaeon cataphractus 3. Crangone comune, Pandalo annulicorne, Egeone a corazza

Background imageMadame Collection: Extinct fossil coral Palaeocyclus porpita 1, and Fungia

Extinct fossil coral Palaeocyclus porpita 1, and Fungia
Extinct fossil coral Palaeocyclus porpita 1, Fungia fungites 2, 3. Ciclolite numismale, Fongia patellare, Fongia lumaca. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus

Background imageMadame Collection: Mme de Stael, c. 1840 (colour engraving)

Mme de Stael, c. 1840 (colour engraving)
CHT344005 Mme de Stael, c.1840 (colour engraving) by Laederick, (fl.1835) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anne Louise-Germaine Necker (1766-1817)

Background imageMadame Collection: The Vauquer Boarding House, illustration from Le Pere Goriot

The Vauquer Boarding House, illustration from Le Pere Goriot
CHT239742 The Vauquer Boarding House, illustration from Le Pere Goriot by Honore de Balzac (1799-1850) 1900 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Lynch, Albert (1851-1912); Musee de la Ville de Paris

Background imageMadame Collection: Mrs. Richard Herbert by Madame Yevonde

Mrs. Richard Herbert by Madame Yevonde
Mrs. Richard Herbert, formerly Miss Marjorie du Pre photographed by Madame Yevonde contemplating a theatrical mask. Date: 1932

Background imageMadame Collection: Black velvet pyjamas from H. J. Nicholl by Madame Yevonde

Black velvet pyjamas from H. J. Nicholl by Madame Yevonde
A pair of stylish black velvet pyjamas (for evening wear rather than bed!) available from H. J. Nicholl in 1932. Photographed by Madame Yevonde. Date: 1932

Background imageMadame Collection: Lady Sibell Lygon by Madame Yevonde

Lady Sibell Lygon by Madame Yevonde
Lady Sibell Lygon (1907 - 2005), English socialite, part of the Bright Young Things. Daughter of the 7th Earl Beauchamp, she was the eldest of the four Lygon sisters

Background imageMadame Collection: Winter Ensembles, 1932 by Madame Yevonde

Winter Ensembles, 1932 by Madame Yevonde
Two ensembles for winter, photographed by Madame Yevonde. Top is a short fitted coat of novelty woollen material check in black and white with white revers and lined in black

Background imageMadame Collection: Nina Vanna in a white evening gown by Madame Yevonde

Nina Vanna in a white evening gown by Madame Yevonde
Nina Vanna (Nina Yasikova Kind Hakim Provatoroff, 1899-1953) by Madame Yevonde. She was a Russian-born British film and theatre actress

Background imageMadame Collection: Lady Diana Somerset by Madame Yevonde

Lady Diana Somerset by Madame Yevonde
Lady Diana Maud Nina Somerset (12 September 1898 6 May 1935), married 19 September 1925 Captain Lindsey Shedden (18811971)

Background imageMadame Collection: London Hippodrome posters revealed after air raid

London Hippodrome posters revealed after air raid
Posters for the London Hippodrome revealed after a bomb blast stripped away hoardings in October 1940. The poster dates from 1900 and in the centre is one for Miss Mary Arnotis

Background imageMadame Collection: Mme Lemaistre (oil on canvas)

Mme Lemaistre (oil on canvas)
BRN194373 Mme Lemaistre (oil on canvas) by Corot, Jean Baptiste Camille (1796-1875); The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; eBarnes Foundation; French, out of copyright

Background imageMadame Collection: Elena Petrovna Blavatsky (1831-91) and Colonel Henry Steel Olcott (1832-1907)

Elena Petrovna Blavatsky (1831-91) and Colonel Henry Steel Olcott (1832-1907)
CHT164270 Elena Petrovna Blavatsky (1831-91) and Colonel Henry Steel Olcott (1832-1907), from Histoire Authentique de la Societe Theosophique by Olcott

Background imageMadame Collection: Bust of the Countess du Barry (1743-93) 1773 (marble)

Bust of the Countess du Barry (1743-93) 1773 (marble)
XIR166509 Bust of the Countess du Barry (1743-93) 1773 (marble) by Pajou, Augustin (1730-1809); height: 70 cm; Louvre, Paris

Background imageMadame Collection: Portrait of Mme Hsen, 1908 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Mme Hsen, 1908 (oil on canvas)
BOO185090 Portrait of Mme Hsen, 1908 (oil on canvas) by Vallotton, Felix Edouard (1865-1925); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Swiss, out of copyright




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"Madame: A Captivating Journey through Time and Art" Step into the enchanting world of "Madame, " where history, music, and art intertwine to create a mesmerizing experience. From the iconic opera Madame Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini to the mystical teachings Helena Blavatsky, this captivating journey will transport you to different eras and cultures. Immerse yourself in the tragic tale of Madama Butterfly as depicted in the striking poster that captures both beauty and heartbreak. Let your imagination soar as you envision Deborah Mitford's elegance shining through Madame Yevonde's lens, or marvel at Carmen's passionate performance presented by Cuyahoga County Opera Association. Witness the transformative power of theater as Madame Sarah Bernhardt brings Theodora to life with her unparalleled talent, immortalized forever in an exquisite photograph by Downey. Explore Wombwells Poster, a window into a vibrant circus world filled with wonder and excitement. Discover extraordinary women like Lady Elizabeth Paget captured in a timeless portrait by Madame Yevonde or delve into political history with Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Marvel at the regal beauty of Duchess of Gloucester portrayed flawlessly in another masterpiece from Madame Yevonde's collection. Lastly, meet Baba Beaton through yet another evocative portrait by Madame Yevonde—a testament to her ability to capture personalities so vividly on film. In "Madame, " each hint unravels stories that transcend time—stories that celebrate love, passion, resilience, and creativity. Join us on this remarkable journey where artistry knows no bounds and let your imagination be captivated by these incredible tales brought to life through various mediums.