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"Pensive: A Journey Through Time and Emotion" Step back in time to the Yardley advertisement of 1962, where elegance met contemplation. The portrait of W. B

Background imagePensive Collection: The Last Skald, 1837. Creator: Johan Ludvig Gebhard Lund

The Last Skald, 1837. Creator: Johan Ludvig Gebhard Lund
The Last Skald, 1837. (A skald was a composer and reciter of poems honouring heroes and their deeds.)

Background imagePensive Collection: Thinking It Over, 1884. Creator: Thomas Waterman Wood

Thinking It Over, 1884. Creator: Thomas Waterman Wood
Thinking It Over, 1884

Background imagePensive Collection: Sir Jeffery Amherst. Creator: Samuel William Reynolds

Sir Jeffery Amherst. Creator: Samuel William Reynolds
Sir Jeffery Amherst

Background imagePensive Collection: 'Happy Thoughts' after J Lieck, photographer, 1891, 1891. Creator: J Lieck

"Happy Thoughts" after J Lieck, photographer, 1891, 1891. Creator: J Lieck
"Happy Thoughts" after J Lieck, photographer, 1891, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Background imagePensive Collection: The Poet, c. 1620/1621. Creator: Jusepe de Ribera

The Poet, c. 1620/1621. Creator: Jusepe de Ribera
The Poet, c. 1620/1621

Background imagePensive Collection: Classical Sculpture of a Pensive Woman, 1775/80. Creator: Jacques-Louis David

Classical Sculpture of a Pensive Woman, 1775/80. Creator: Jacques-Louis David
Classical Sculpture of a Pensive Woman, 1775/80

Background imagePensive Collection: The Pensive Carpenter, c. 1520/1530. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer

The Pensive Carpenter, c. 1520/1530. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
The Pensive Carpenter, c. 1520/1530

Background imagePensive Collection: The Pensive Carpenter, c. 1520/1530. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer

The Pensive Carpenter, c. 1520/1530. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
The Pensive Carpenter, c. 1520/1530

Background imagePensive Collection: Sketch for Frontispiece to Figure Originali, c.1790. Creator: Carlo Labruzzi

Sketch for Frontispiece to Figure Originali, c.1790. Creator: Carlo Labruzzi
Sketch for Frontispiece to Figure Originali, c.1790

Background imagePensive Collection: Small Self-Portrait, n.d. Creator: Jean-Etienne Liotard

Small Self-Portrait, n.d. Creator: Jean-Etienne Liotard
Small Self-Portrait, n.d

Background imagePensive Collection: The Poet, 1620-30. Creator: Jusepe de Ribera

The Poet, 1620-30. Creator: Jusepe de Ribera
The Poet, 1620-30

Background imagePensive Collection: A Model, n.d. Creator: Andrew John Henry Way

A Model, n.d. Creator: Andrew John Henry Way
A Model, n.d

Background imagePensive Collection: Design: Academic Figure, from Encyclopédie, 1762/77. Creator: A. J. Defehrt

Design: Academic Figure, from Encyclopédie, 1762/77. Creator: A. J. Defehrt
Design: Academic Figure, from Encyclopedie, 1762/77

Background imagePensive Collection: Melancholy III, 1902. Creator: Edvard Munch

Melancholy III, 1902. Creator: Edvard Munch
Melancholy III, 1902

Background imagePensive Collection: Pensive Leopard

Pensive Leopard
Emma Allen-Rowlandson

Background imagePensive Collection: A woman shops at the old market in the historic city of Sanaa

A woman shops at the old market in the historic city of Sanaa, Yemen April 12, 2018. REUTERS/Mohamed al-Sayaghi

Background imagePensive Collection: Woman, close-up of face, (B&W)

Woman, close-up of face, (B&W)
30-35 Years, 30s, Adults Only, Black hair, Close-up, Elegance, Elegant, Horizontal, Lipstick, Looking away, Make-up, Mid Adult, Mid Adult Women, Old fashioned, One Person, Only Women, Open eyes

Background imagePensive Collection: Thinking, Portrait of Emma Madox Brown, c. 1870 (w/c & gouache on paper)

Thinking, Portrait of Emma Madox Brown, c. 1870 (w/c & gouache on paper)
XOS5884752 Thinking, Portrait of Emma Madox Brown, c. 1870 (w/c & gouache on paper) by Hueffer, Catherine Nee Madox Brown (1850-1927); 52.7x36.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imagePensive Collection: Portrait of a Woman, c. 1889-1899 (pastel)

Portrait of a Woman, c. 1889-1899 (pastel)
XOS5884081 Portrait of a Woman, c. 1889-1899 (pastel) by Beranger, Jean Baptiste (1814-83); 68.9x50.2 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imagePensive Collection: The Poet, Ariwara Narihira (825-880) from The Kokka, September 1910 (colour litho)

The Poet, Ariwara Narihira (825-880) from The Kokka, September 1910 (colour litho)
CHT192983 The Poet, Ariwara Narihira (825-880) from The Kokka, September 1910 (colour litho) by Japanese School, (20th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imagePensive Collection: Gustave Le Rouge, c.1899 (engraved wood)

Gustave Le Rouge, c.1899 (engraved wood)
8615287 Gustave Le Rouge, c.1899 (engraved wood) by Lambert, Maurice Walter Edmond de (1873-1952); (add.info.: The French writer Gustave Lerouge)

Background imagePensive Collection: Statue of Saint Paul, 1858-1861 (sculpture)

Statue of Saint Paul, 1858-1861 (sculpture)
8617841 Statue of Saint Paul, 1858-1861 (sculpture) by Geoffroy-Dechaume, Adolphe Victor (1816-1892); Cite de l'architecture et du patrimoine, Paris, France; (add.info.: Statue of Saint Paul)

Background imagePensive Collection: Judge in Red Robe, c.1890 (oil on panel)

Judge in Red Robe, c.1890 (oil on panel)
XOS5884759 Judge in Red Robe, c.1890 (oil on panel) by Steinheil, Adolphe Charles Edouard (1850-1908); 56.5x47 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imagePensive Collection: Florida, Lantana, beach with man sitting near colorful lifeguard station

Florida, Lantana, beach with man sitting near colorful lifeguard station

Background imagePensive Collection: Pensive woman on an open field

Pensive woman on an open field

Background imagePensive Collection: Florida, South Florida, Tequesta Beach, Coral Cove Park, rocks in ocean

Florida, South Florida, Tequesta Beach, Coral Cove Park, rocks in ocean

Background imagePensive Collection: Florida, South Florida, Surfer with Hillsboro Inlet Lighthouse in background

Florida, South Florida, Surfer with Hillsboro Inlet Lighthouse in background

Background imagePensive Collection: The Guarded Flame (pencil, w/c & bodycolour heightened with gum arabic on paper laid on panel)

The Guarded Flame (pencil, w/c & bodycolour heightened with gum arabic on paper laid on panel)
7432380 The Guarded Flame (pencil, w/c & bodycolour heightened with gum arabic on paper laid on panel) by Ryland, Henry (1856-1924); 51x30.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePensive Collection: The Guarded Flame (pencil, w/c & bodycolour heightened with gum arabic on paper laid on panel)

The Guarded Flame (pencil, w/c & bodycolour heightened with gum arabic on paper laid on panel)
7432379 The Guarded Flame (pencil, w/c & bodycolour heightened with gum arabic on paper laid on panel) by Ryland, Henry (1856-1924); 51x30.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePensive Collection: Proserpine, 1878 (pencil & w/c)

Proserpine, 1878 (pencil & w/c)
7425766 Proserpine, 1878 (pencil & w/c) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); 77.5 x 37.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePensive Collection: Lucrezia Borgia; Portrait of a Roman woman in white tunic and red robe, c.1862-66 (oil on canvas)

Lucrezia Borgia; Portrait of a Roman woman in white tunic and red robe, c.1862-66 (oil on canvas)
7443814 Lucrezia Borgia; Portrait of a Roman woman in white tunic and red robe, c.1862-66 (oil on canvas) by Feuerbach, Anselm (1829-80); Stadel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Background imagePensive Collection: The Violinist by the Window, 1861 (oil on canvas)

The Violinist by the Window, 1861 (oil on canvas)
7443474 The Violinist by the Window, 1861 (oil on canvas) by Scholderer, Otto (1834-1902); Stadel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Germany; (add.info.: By Otto Scholderer)

Background imagePensive Collection: Seated Girl (oil on board)

Seated Girl (oil on board)
NGW186840 Seated Girl (oil on board) by Stevens, Alfred Emile (1823-1906); 21.6x17.2 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Background imagePensive Collection: Young Woman (painting)

Young Woman (painting)
7431595 Young Woman (painting) by Onsager, Soren (1878-1946); 73x53 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Soren Onsager (1878-1946)); Photo © O. Vaering

Background imagePensive Collection: Study of a Head (oil on panel)

Study of a Head (oil on panel)
NGW239411 Study of a Head (oil on panel) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); 35.5x25.6 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Background imagePensive Collection: Poetry, 1879 (oil on panel)

Poetry, 1879 (oil on panel)
NGW184291 Poetry, 1879 (oil on panel) by Alma-Tadema, Lawrence (1836-1912); 35.5x23 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Background imagePensive Collection: Gwen John (1876-1939) (oil on canvas)

Gwen John (1876-1939) (oil on canvas)
NGW184212 Gwen John (1876-1939) (oil on canvas) by McEvoy, Ambrose (1878-1927); 68.7x51.1 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Background imagePensive Collection: 272674

272674

Background imagePensive Collection: Winifred John in a large hat (charcoal on paper)

Winifred John in a large hat (charcoal on paper)
NGW385970 Winifred John in a large hat (charcoal on paper) by John, Gwen (1876-1939); 31.3x23.8 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Background imagePensive Collection: In a Village at El Biar, Algiers, (oil on canvas)

In a Village at El Biar, Algiers, (oil on canvas)
989912 In a Village at El Biar, Algiers, (oil on canvas) by Bridgman, Frederick Arthur (1847-1928); 83.2x116.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In a Village at El Biar, Algiers)

Background imagePensive Collection: Jean Shrimpton (b. 1942) at the Melbourne Cup in 1965 (b / w photo)

Jean Shrimpton (b. 1942) at the Melbourne Cup in 1965 (b / w photo)
TPG251599 Jean Shrimpton (b.1942) at the Melbourne Cup in 1965 (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English model and actress; ); Australian

Background imagePensive Collection: Seated Nude, 1884 (oil on canvas) (detail of 339924)

Seated Nude, 1884 (oil on canvas) (detail of 339924)
617487 Seated Nude, 1884 (oil on canvas) (detail of 339924) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 116.5x89.8 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts

Background imagePensive Collection: Martha Hess as Silence (recto), (pencil and white chalk on buff paper)

Martha Hess as Silence (recto), (pencil and white chalk on buff paper)
824148 Martha Hess as Silence (recto), (pencil and white chalk on buff paper) by Fuseli, Henry (Fussli, Johann Heinrich) (1741-1825); 54.5x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePensive Collection: Senegalese woman, Keur Moussa, Senegal, West Africa, Africa

Senegalese woman, Keur Moussa, Senegal, West Africa, Africa

Background imagePensive Collection: Joan Bennett - American stage, film and television actress

Joan Bennett - American stage, film and television actress
Joan Bennett (1910-1990), American stage, film and television actress. Date: circa 1930s

Background imagePensive Collection: RF- Head portrait of Bulldog puppy with chin on paws

RF- Head portrait of Bulldog puppy with chin on paws




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"Pensive: A Journey Through Time and Emotion" Step back in time to the Yardley advertisement of 1962, where elegance met contemplation. The portrait of W. B. Yeats captures a moment frozen in black and white, his eyes reflecting deep thoughts that transcend generations. Che Guevara, smoking with an air of intensity, embodies pensive rebellion as he contemplates the world's injustices. In contrast, Holmes Smoking Pipe reveals a more introspective side to the famous detective's brilliant mind. A tattooed Victorian lady from 1897 challenges societal norms while wearing her emotions on her skin. Melancholy by Edvard Munch evokes raw feelings through swirling brushstrokes and somber hues. John Keats' engraving transports us to a bygone era where poetic souls pondered life's mysteries amidst b&w photos capturing their essence. Girl with a Vase of Flowers delicately balances fragility with introspection in pastel shades. The medieval scholar delves into ancient texts seeking wisdom within dusty manuscripts. Sherlock Holmes Thinking showcases deductive reasoning intertwined with moments of deep reflection. Jane Morris, captured by Dante Gabriel Rossetti in 1865, exudes an ethereal beauty tinged with melancholic musings. Lastly, The Last of England brings color to our journey as we witness longing etched upon faces departing for unknown shores. In this captivating collection spanning centuries and mediums, "Pensive" invites you to explore the vast landscapes of human thought and emotion – reminding us that even in stillness lies profound depth waiting to be discovered.