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Penrose Collection (#5)

Penrose, a name that resonates with history and artistry

Background imagePenrose Collection: Edith Clegg, 1911-1912

Edith Clegg, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

Background imagePenrose Collection: On the Summit of the Hill Stands one of the Most Delectable Palaces, 1909 (1911-1912)

On the Summit of the Hill Stands one of the Most Delectable Palaces, 1909 (1911-1912). Artist: George Hood
On the Summit of the Hill Stands one of the Most Delectable Palaces, 1909 (1911-1912). Illustration from Legends of the Alhambra by Washington Irving (1783-1859)

Background imagePenrose Collection: The investiture of the Prince of Wales, Carnarvon Castle, 1911-1912. Artist: Marshall Herskovitz

The investiture of the Prince of Wales, Carnarvon Castle, 1911-1912. Artist: Marshall Herskovitz
The investiture of the Prince of Wales, Carnarvon Castle, 1911-1912. Reproduced from a Kinemacolor film. On the death of his father, King George V, in January 1936

Background imagePenrose Collection: Sir Frank Brangwyn (1867-1956), Welsh artist, 1911-1912. Artist: Reinhold Thiele

Sir Frank Brangwyn (1867-1956), Welsh artist, 1911-1912. Artist: Reinhold Thiele
Sir Frank Brangwyn (1867-1956), Welsh artist, 1911-1912. Brangwyn, best known for his murals, initially worked for artist William Morris as a textile designer

Background imagePenrose Collection: The Empty Cradle, 1911-1912

The Empty Cradle, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

Background imagePenrose Collection: Calender design, 1911-1912

Calender design, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

Background imagePenrose Collection: Game birds from Harmsworth Natural History, 1910 (1911-1912). Artist: Richard Lydekker

Game birds from Harmsworth Natural History, 1910 (1911-1912). Artist: Richard Lydekker
Game birds from Harmsworth Natural History, 1910 (1911-1912). Plate taken from Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17

Background imagePenrose Collection: Sarah Siddons (1755-1831), English actress, 1911-1912

Sarah Siddons (1755-1831), English actress, 1911-1912. Endowed with a noble manner and resounding voice, Siddons performed mainly Shakespearean roles

Background imagePenrose Collection: The Millstream, 1911-1912

The Millstream, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

Background imagePenrose Collection: Sweet rusticity, 1911-1912. Artist: Sprague & Co

Sweet rusticity, 1911-1912. Artist: Sprague & Co
Sweet rusticity, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

Background imagePenrose Collection: Braskkulla, a Peasant Girl from Moro, 1911-1912. Artist: Anders Zorn

Braskkulla, a Peasant Girl from Moro, 1911-1912. Artist: Anders Zorn
Braskkulla, a Peasant Girl from Moro, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

Background imagePenrose Collection: Gina Palerme, actress and dancer, 1911-1912

Gina Palerme, actress and dancer, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

Background imagePenrose Collection: The Engraver, 1911-1912

The Engraver, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

Background imagePenrose Collection: What Shall I Say?, 1902-1903. Artist: Constant Puyo

What Shall I Say?, 1902-1903. Artist: Constant Puyo
What Shall I Say?, 1902-1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1902-1903)

Background imagePenrose Collection: Advertisement for Humber Cycles, 1902-1903. Artist: Thomas Humber

Advertisement for Humber Cycles, 1902-1903. Artist: Thomas Humber
Advertisement for Humber Cycles, 1902-1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8

Background imagePenrose Collection: Trade advertisement for The Printing Arts Company Limited, London, 1902-1903

Trade advertisement for The Printing Arts Company Limited, London, 1902-1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8

Background imagePenrose Collection: Countess Marguerite Seitern, 1902-1903. Artist: Adele

Countess Marguerite Seitern, 1902-1903. Artist: Adele
Countess Marguerite Seitern, 1902-1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London)

Background imagePenrose Collection: Monument to the late Duke of Westminster, Eccleston Church, Eccleston, Cheshire, 1902-1903

Monument to the late Duke of Westminster, Eccleston Church, Eccleston, Cheshire, 1902-1903. Artist: William Griggs
Monument to the late Duke of Westminster, Eccleston Church, Cheshire, 1902-1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8

Background imagePenrose Collection: Marie Studholme (1875-1930), English theatre actress, 1902-1903. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery

Marie Studholme (1875-1930), English theatre actress, 1902-1903. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery
Marie Studholme (1875-1930), English theatre actress, 1902-1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8

Background imagePenrose Collection: Fashions of 1902

Fashions of 1902. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1902-1903)

Background imagePenrose Collection: Evie Greene (1876-1917), English actess, 1902-1903. Artist: Reinhold Thiele

Evie Greene (1876-1917), English actess, 1902-1903. Artist: Reinhold Thiele
Evie Greene (1876-1917), English actess, 1902-1903. Edith Elizabeth (Evie) Greene was a highly photographed English actress and vocalist who played in London and Broadway

Background imagePenrose Collection: In the Grotto, 1902-1903. Artist: Roessler

In the Grotto, 1902-1903. Artist: Roessler
In the Grotto, 1902-1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1902-1903)

Background imagePenrose Collection: Isabella or The Pot of Basil, 1902-1903. Artist: John J Alexander

Isabella or The Pot of Basil, 1902-1903. Artist: John J Alexander
Isabella or The Pot of Basil, 1902-1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London)

Background imagePenrose Collection: Nancy Price (1880-1970), English actress, as Pallas Athene in Ulysses, 1902

Nancy Price (1880-1970), English actress, as Pallas Athene in Ulysses, 1902. Artist: Charles A Buchel
Nancy Price (1880-1970), English actress, as Pallas Athene in Ulysses, 1902. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8

Background imagePenrose Collection: Nityananda, (Mrs GB Adams of Chicago), 1902-1903. Artist: Godfrey

Nityananda, (Mrs GB Adams of Chicago), 1902-1903. Artist: Godfrey
Nityananda, (Mrs GB Adams of Chicago), 1902-1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8

Background imagePenrose Collection: Bringin Home the Turf, 1902-1903. Artist: John Carey

Bringin Home the Turf, 1902-1903. Artist: John Carey
Bringin Home the Turf, 1902-1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London)

Background imagePenrose Collection: Miss Gertie Millar (1879-1952), actress, 1902-1903. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery

Miss Gertie Millar (1879-1952), actress, 1902-1903. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery
Miss Gertie Millar (1879-1952), English actress, 1902-1903. Millar was a singer and actress of the early 20th century, famous for her performances in musical comedies

Background imagePenrose Collection: My Donkey an Me, 1902-1903. Artist: John Carey

My Donkey an Me, 1902-1903. Artist: John Carey
My Donkey an Me, 1902-1903. An old woman driving a pony and cart outside Dunluce Castle, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903

Background imagePenrose Collection: Good Night, 1902-1903. Artist: HO Klein

Good Night, 1902-1903. Artist: HO Klein
Good Night, 1902-1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1902-1903)

Background imagePenrose Collection: The Towing Path, 1900 (1902-1903). Artist: Roland Wheelwright

The Towing Path, 1900 (1902-1903). Artist: Roland Wheelwright
The Towing Path, 1900 (1902-1903). From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London)

Background imagePenrose Collection: Devotion, 1902-1903. Artist: HO Klein

Devotion, 1902-1903. Artist: HO Klein
Devotion, 1902-1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1902-1903)

Background imagePenrose Collection: The Communicant, 1902-1903

The Communicant, 1902-1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1902-1903)

Background imagePenrose Collection: Habsburg Castle, near Aargau, Switzerland, 1902-1903. Artist: J Lange

Habsburg Castle, near Aargau, Switzerland, 1902-1903. Artist: J Lange
Habsburg Castle, near Aargau, Switzerland, 1902-1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8

Background imagePenrose Collection: Shoes, 1902-1903. Artist: Andre & Sleigh

Shoes, 1902-1903. Artist: Andre & Sleigh
Shoes, 1902-1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1902-1903)

Background imagePenrose Collection: A Smart Turn-out, 1902. Artist: Arthur JC Rolfe

A Smart Turn-out, 1902. Artist: Arthur JC Rolfe
A Smart Turn-out, 1902. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1902-1903)

Background imagePenrose Collection: A jemadar of the viceroys bodyguard, 1902-1903

A jemadar of the viceroys bodyguard, 1902-1903
A jemadar of the Viceroys bodyguard, 1902-1903. Jemadar was a rank used in the British Indian Army, where it was the lowest rank for a Viceroys Commissioned Officer

Background imagePenrose Collection: The coronation review, 1902-1903

The coronation review, 1902-1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London)

Background imagePenrose Collection: Two children in a backyard, 902-1903. Artist: Constance Ellis

Two children in a backyard, 902-1903. Artist: Constance Ellis
Two children in a backyard, 902-1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London)

Background imagePenrose Collection: A Scene in Brittany, 1902-1903

A Scene in Brittany, 1902-1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London)

Background imagePenrose Collection: How Happy Could I Be with Either, 1902-1903. Artist: Graystone Bird

How Happy Could I Be with Either, 1902-1903. Artist: Graystone Bird
How Happy Could I Be with Either, 1902-1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8

Background imagePenrose Collection: Loie Fuller (1862-1928), pioneer of modern dance and theatrical lighting techniques, 1902-1903

Loie Fuller (1862-1928), pioneer of modern dance and theatrical lighting techniques, 1902-1903
Loie Fuller, pioneer of modern dance and theatrical lighting techniques, 1902-1903. Loie Fuller was an American dancer who came to perform at the Folies-Bergere in Paris in 1892

Background imagePenrose Collection: Alexandra of Denmark (1844-1925), Queen Consort to King Edward VII, 1902-1903

Alexandra of Denmark (1844-1925), Queen Consort to King Edward VII, 1902-1903
Alexandra of Denmark (1844-1925), Queen Consort to Edward VII, 1902-1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8

Background imagePenrose Collection: King Edward VII (1841-1910), 1902-1903

King Edward VII (1841-1910), 1902-1903. Before his accession to the throne in 1901, Edward held the title of Prince of Wales

Background imagePenrose Collection: Treasurers House, York, North Yorkshire, 1902-1903. Artist: Bedford Lemere and Company

Treasurers House, York, North Yorkshire, 1902-1903. Artist: Bedford Lemere and Company
Treasurers House, York, North Yorkshire, 1902-1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8

Background imagePenrose Collection: Nina Martino, Italian actress, 1902-1903. Artist: Reinhold Thiele

Nina Martino, Italian actress, 1902-1903. Artist: Reinhold Thiele
Nina Martino, Italian actress, 1902-1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London)

Background imagePenrose Collection: Fountain in the cloisters of Newstead Abbey, Nottingham, 1902-1903. Artist: Richar Keene

Fountain in the cloisters of Newstead Abbey, Nottingham, 1902-1903. Artist: Richar Keene
Fountain in the cloisters of Newstead Abbey, Nottingham, 1902-1903. Newstead Abbey is the ancestral home of Lord Byron. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903

Background imagePenrose Collection: The Thames, 1902-1903. Artist: Fred Burgess

The Thames, 1902-1903. Artist: Fred Burgess
The Thames, 1902-1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1902-1903)

Background imagePenrose Collection: The Condottiere, 1902-1903. Artist: Frederic Leighton

The Condottiere, 1902-1903. Artist: Frederic Leighton
The Condottiere, 1902-1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1902-1903)




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Penrose, a name that resonates with history and artistry. From the quaint town of St Albans to the captivating works of James Doyle Penrose, this name holds stories waiting to be unveiled. In 1926, Penrose made its mark in St Albans, leaving an indelible impression on the community. The echoes of its presence can still be felt today, reminding us of a time when creativity flourished. One such testament to Penrose's artistic legacy is "Punishment of Loke, " painted by the talented James Doyle Penrose in 1890. This masterpiece captures both beauty and punishment in a mesmerizing blend that leaves viewers captivated. Traveling further into the realm of artistry, we encounter Ernest W Jackson's enchanting portrayal of Conway Castle in north Wales. Painted between 1908-1909, this piece transports us to another era where castles stood tall against rugged landscapes. But Penrose's influence extends beyond paintings alone; it encompasses diverse subjects like "The Flirt, " "Dutch Girl, " and "Woman with a Mask. " Each artwork tells a unique story through vivid strokes and intricate details - an invitation for our imagination to wander freely. Venturing into different realms yet again, we stumble upon Gipsy Caravans - a glimpse into nomadic lifestyles brimming with mystery and freedom. Unity Moore's brushstrokes bring these caravans alive as they traverse uncharted territories under vast skies. Beyond art lies inspiration from notable figures like Sir Joseph Swan - his brilliance illuminating countless lives through his invention: the electric light bulb. Peggy Lorraine and Violet Lorraine grace our thoughts too; their talent gracing stages worldwide as renowned performers who left audiences spellbound. Cora Laparcerie emerges as another enigmatic figure within this narrative – her allure captivating hearts wherever she went. Her mysterious persona adds intrigue to our exploration of all things Penrose.