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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

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DDE-90028511
Canada, Quebec. Red fox cub at sunrise. Date: 08/07/2005

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DDE-90025072
Japan, Jigokudani Monkey Park. A snow monkey looks pensively at the camera. Date: 07/02/2004

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DDE-90023900
Antarctica, Cuverville Island, Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) standing along rocky shoreline overlooking Ronge Island. Date: 04/02/2010

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DDE-90022378
Tanzania, Gombe National Park. Alpha-male chimpanzee (pan troglodytes) Date: 30/08/2007

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DDE-90020568
Africa, Kenya, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Sunrise silhouettes Adult Female Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatas) standing in savanna Date: 19/02/2005

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DDE-90020501
Africa, Kenya, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Flash close-up portrait of Adult Female Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatas) on savanna Date: 19/02/2005

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DDE-90019307
Africa, Botswana, Chobe National Park, Tight portrait of Chacma Baboon (Papio ursinus) along Chobe River at dawn Date: 19/02/2005

Background imagePensive Collection: The new statue of the late General Gordon in Trafalgar Square, 1888. Creator: Unknown

The new statue of the late General Gordon in Trafalgar Square, 1888. Creator: Unknown
The new statue of the late General Gordon in Trafalgar Square, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

Background imagePensive Collection: A woman in a red dress sitting on a terrace in an Italian landscape, 1909 (oil on canvas)

A woman in a red dress sitting on a terrace in an Italian landscape, 1909 (oil on canvas)
7262383 A woman in a red dress sitting on a terrace in an Italian landscape, 1909 (oil on canvas) by Bang, Christian (1868-1950); 139x116 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePensive Collection: Portrait of a man, smoking a pipe (oil on canvas)

Portrait of a man, smoking a pipe (oil on canvas)
3088276 Portrait of a man, smoking a pipe (oil on canvas) by Dixon, Harry (1861-1942); Private Collection; © Liss Fine Art

Background imagePensive Collection: Adelbert von Chamisso (engraving)

Adelbert von Chamisso (engraving)
1731190 Adelbert von Chamisso (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Adelbert von Chamisso (1781-1838) german poet, engraving)

Background imagePensive Collection: Jean Pic de la Mirandole (engraving)

Jean Pic de la Mirandole (engraving)
1728909 Jean Pic de la Mirandole (engraving) by Lechevallier-Chevignard, Edmond (1825-1902); (add.info.: Jean Pic de la Mirandole (1463-1494) italian humanist philosopher

Background imagePensive Collection: Portrait of Dmitry Shostakovitch (1906-75) 1947 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Dmitry Shostakovitch (1906-75) 1947 (oil on canvas)
BAL246969 Portrait of Dmitry Shostakovitch (1906-75) 1947 (oil on canvas) by Willyams, Pyotr Vladimirovich (1902-47); 100x124 cm; Glinka Museum of Music Culture, Moscow, Russia

Background imagePensive Collection: Head of a Boy, 1916 (oil and pastel on canvas)

Head of a Boy, 1916 (oil and pastel on canvas)
GLJ143720 Head of a Boy, 1916 (oil and pastel on canvas) by Meninsky, Bernard (1891-1950); Private Collection; Gillian Jason Modern & Contemporary Art; English, out of copyright

Background imagePensive Collection: The Proposal (oil on canvas)

The Proposal (oil on canvas)
NOO367905 The Proposal (oil on canvas) by Collings, Albert Henry (fl.1893-d.1947); Private Collection; Photo © John Noott Galleries, Broadway, Worcestershire, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imagePensive Collection: Portrait of a Young Jewess, c. 1928 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of a Young Jewess, c. 1928 (oil on canvas)
1128537 Portrait of a Young Jewess, c.1928 (oil on canvas) by Meninsky, Bernard (1891-1950); 35.5x30.5 cm; Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire

Background imagePensive Collection: Ruth with Green Headcloth, 1927 (oil on canvas)

Ruth with Green Headcloth, 1927 (oil on canvas)
823128 Ruth with Green Headcloth, 1927 (oil on canvas) by Kuhn, Walt (1880-1949); 38.1x30.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruth with Green Headcloth. Walt Kuhn (1880-1949). Oil on canvas

Background imagePensive Collection: Girl in Dressing Gown, 1882 (pastel on canvas)

Girl in Dressing Gown, 1882 (pastel on canvas)
989139 Girl in Dressing Gown, 1882 (pastel on canvas) by Manet, Edouard (1832-83); 56.2x35.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl in Dressing Gown; Jeune Fille en Deshabille)

Background imagePensive Collection: The Princess Sits in Judgement, illustration from The Childrens Tennyson: Stories in Prose

The Princess Sits in Judgement, illustration from The Childrens Tennyson: Stories in Prose
IL244701 The Princess Sits in Judgement, illustration from The Childrens Tennyson: Stories in Prose and Verse from Alfred Lord Tennyson by May Byron, 1910 (colour litho) by Price

Background imagePensive Collection: Portrait of Michail Lermontov (1814-1841) 1941 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Michail Lermontov (1814-1841) 1941 (oil on canvas)
BAL265738 Portrait of Michail Lermontov (1814-1841) 1941 (oil on canvas) by Ulyanov, Nikolai Pavlovich (1875-1949); 139.5x113.5 cm; State Central Literary Museum, Moscow, Russia; Russian

Background imagePensive Collection: Posthumous Portrait of Sir Hubert von Herkomer, 1942 (oil on canvas)

Posthumous Portrait of Sir Hubert von Herkomer, 1942 (oil on canvas)
3744231 Posthumous Portrait of Sir Hubert von Herkomer, 1942 (oil on canvas) by Johnson, Ernest Borough (1866-1949); 61x50.8 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle); (add.info)

Background imagePensive Collection: William Harold Cubley, c. 1892 (oil on canvas)

William Harold Cubley, c. 1892 (oil on canvas)
3744066 William Harold Cubley, c.1892 (oil on canvas) by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); 61x50.8 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle); (add.info)

Background imagePensive Collection: Portrait of Dona Maria Mercedes de Alvear, 1921 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Dona Maria Mercedes de Alvear, 1921 (oil on canvas)
1772159 Portrait of Dona Maria Mercedes de Alvear, 1921 (oil on canvas) by Laszlo, Philip Alexius de (1869-1937); 122x91.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePensive Collection: Portrait of Katherine Cavenaugh, 1897 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Katherine Cavenaugh, 1897 (oil on canvas)
1767506 Portrait of Katherine Cavenaugh, 1897 (oil on canvas) by Benson, Frank Weston (1862-1951); 76.2x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Katherine Cavenaugh)

Background imagePensive Collection: Lifes Ambitions, 1920? (oil on canvas)

Lifes Ambitions, 1920? (oil on canvas)
828452 Lifes Ambitions, 1920? (oil on canvas) by Collings, Albert Henry (fl.1893-d.1947); 200x143.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lifes Ambitions. Albert Henry Collings (1868- 1947)

Background imagePensive Collection: Figures by a River with Classical Ruins, (oil on canvas)

Figures by a River with Classical Ruins, (oil on canvas)
989274 Figures by a River with Classical Ruins, (oil on canvas) by Chabas, Maurice (1862-1947); 113x195 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Figures by a River with Classical Ruins)

Background imagePensive Collection: La Cocinera (oil on canvas)

La Cocinera (oil on canvas)
988031 La Cocinera (oil on canvas) by Romanach, Leopoldo (1862-1951); 53.4x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: La Cocinera. Leopoldo Romanach (1862-1951). Oil on canvas

Background imagePensive Collection: Boys Marching By, 1918 (oil on canvas)

Boys Marching By, 1918 (oil on canvas)
985252 Boys Marching By, 1918 (oil on canvas) by Hassam, Childe Frederick (1859-1935); 81.4x72.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Boys Marching By. Frederick Childe Hassam (1859-1935)

Background imagePensive Collection: Portrait of Princess Henry of Battenberg (Princess Beatrice of Great Britain), 1926 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Princess Henry of Battenberg (Princess Beatrice of Great Britain), 1926 (oil on canvas)
1199516 Portrait of Princess Henry of Battenberg (Princess Beatrice of Great Britain), 1926 (oil on canvas) by Laszlo, Philip Alexius de (1869-1937)

Background imagePensive Collection: Portrait of Diamond Hardinge (1900-1927), 1915 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Diamond Hardinge (1900-1927), 1915 (oil on canvas)
1197073 Portrait of Diamond Hardinge (1900-1927), 1915 (oil on canvas) by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); 92x71 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images; © Desmond Banks

Background imagePensive Collection: Mrs. Holley of Cos Cob, 1912 (oil on cigar box lid)

Mrs. Holley of Cos Cob, 1912 (oil on cigar box lid)
985460 Mrs. Holley of Cos Cob, 1912 (oil on cigar box lid) by Hassam, Childe Frederick (1859-1935); 14x20.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mrs. Holley of Cos Cob)

Background imagePensive Collection: Mrs. Herbert Asquith, later Countess of Oxford and Asquith, 1909 (oil on canvas)

Mrs. Herbert Asquith, later Countess of Oxford and Asquith, 1909 (oil on canvas)
1199605 Mrs. Herbert Asquith, later Countess of Oxford and Asquith, 1909 (oil on canvas) by Laszlo, Philip Alexius de (1869-1937); 92x71 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imagePensive Collection: Girl with Parasol (oil on canvas)

Girl with Parasol (oil on canvas)
823105 Girl with Parasol (oil on canvas) by Greacen, Edmund William (1877-1949); 75.7x76.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl with Parasol. Edmund William Graecen (1877-1949). Oil on canvas

Background imagePensive Collection: The Next Move, (oil on canvas)

The Next Move, (oil on canvas)
989890 The Next Move, (oil on canvas) by Salinas Tervel, Juan Pablo (1871-1946); 25.4x35.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Next Move. Juan Pablo Salinas (1871-1946). Oil on canvas

Background imagePensive Collection: La India, c. 1936 (oil on canvas)

La India, c. 1936 (oil on canvas)
1769660 La India, c.1936 (oil on canvas) by Ramos Martinez, Alfredo (1871-1946); 127x101.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: La India. Alfredo Ramos Martinez (1872-1946). Oil on canvas

Background imagePensive Collection: Portrait of Ursula Bloom (1892-1984) on the Promenade at Walton-on-the-Naze, 1932 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Ursula Bloom (1892-1984) on the Promenade at Walton-on-the-Naze, 1932 (oil on canvas)
CW224236 Portrait of Ursula Bloom (1892-1984) on the Promenade at Walton-on-the-Naze, 1932 (oil on canvas) by Buchel, Charles A

Background imagePensive Collection: There shall never be one lost, illustration from Rabbi Ben Ezra by Robert Browning (colour litho)

There shall never be one lost, illustration from Rabbi Ben Ezra by Robert Browning (colour litho)
IL370472 There shall never be one lost, illustration from Rabbi Ben Ezra by Robert Browning (colour litho) by Partridge, Bernard John (1861-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePensive Collection: Portrait of a Young Woman, 1920 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of a Young Woman, 1920 (oil on canvas)
UCL281337 Portrait of a Young Woman, 1920 (oil on canvas) by Knights, Winifred (1899-1947); 50.8x40.7 cm; UCL Art Museum, University College London, UK; © UCL Art Museum

Background imagePensive Collection: Lady at the Doctors I; Dame beim Arzt I, 1948 (oil on canvas)

Lady at the Doctors I; Dame beim Arzt I, 1948 (oil on canvas)
1768132 Lady at the Doctors I; Dame beim Arzt I, 1948 (oil on canvas) by Kleinschmidt, Paul (1883-1949); 116.2x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady at the Doctors I; Dame beim Arzt I)

Background imagePensive Collection: A Pensive Moment, (oil on canvas)

A Pensive Moment, (oil on canvas)
658230 A Pensive Moment, (oil on canvas) by Beaudoin, Jean (fl.1930); 61x73.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Pensive Moment. Jean Beauduin (1851-1916). Oil on canvas

Background imagePensive Collection: In the Garden, (oil on canvas)

In the Garden, (oil on canvas)
823326 In the Garden, (oil on canvas) by Wiles, Irving Ramsay (1861-1948); 66x50.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Garden. Irving Ramsay Wiles (1861-1948). Oil on canvas

Background imagePensive Collection: Illustration from The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads, published by Hodder and Stoughton, c

Illustration from The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads, published by Hodder and Stoughton, c. 1910 (colour litho)
IL314804 Illustration from The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads, published by Hodder and Stoughton, c.1910 (colour litho) by Fortescue-Brickdale

Background imagePensive Collection: Contemplation, from L Estampe Moderne, published Paris 1897-99 (colour litho)

Contemplation, from L Estampe Moderne, published Paris 1897-99 (colour litho)
STC193281 Contemplation, from L Estampe Moderne, published Paris 1897-99 (colour litho) by Stevens, Gustave Max (1871-1946); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imagePensive Collection: Portrait of the artists wife (oil on canvas)

Portrait of the artists wife (oil on canvas)
ALG316558 Portrait of the artists wife (oil on canvas) by Cecioni, Adriano (1838-86); Galleria d Arte Moderna, Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imagePensive Collection: Bouquet of Flowers, illustration from The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads

Bouquet of Flowers, illustration from The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads, published by Hodder and Stoughton, c
IL314810 Bouquet of Flowers, illustration from The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads, published by Hodder and Stoughton, c.1910 (colour litho) by Fortescue-Brickdale

Background imagePensive Collection: Frederick I (1471-1533) King of Denmark, c. 1520 (oil on panel)

Frederick I (1471-1533) King of Denmark, c. 1520 (oil on panel)
SOA235461 Frederick I (1471-1533) King of Denmark, c.1520 (oil on panel) by Danish School, (16th century); 31.5x19.5 cm; Society of Antiquaries of London, UK

Background imagePensive Collection: A boy in a tree, from A Childs Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson

A boy in a tree, from A Childs Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson, published 1885 (colour litho)
IL370401 A boy in a tree, from A Childs Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson, published 1885 (colour litho) by Willcox Smith, Jessie (1863-1935); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Background imagePensive Collection: A Quiet Moment (oil on canvas)

A Quiet Moment (oil on canvas)
XPG381811 A Quiet Moment (oil on canvas) by Hunter, Mary Young (1872-1947); Private Collection




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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.