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Riviere Collection (#2)

"Exploring the Artistic Journey of Riviere: From The Garden of Eden to Beyond Man's Footsteps" Step into a world where art transcends time and space

Background imageRiviere Collection: Announcement for Rivieres Promendade Concerts at the Theatre Royal

Announcement for Rivieres Promendade Concerts at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden on 6 December 1873, c. 1873
3850928 Announcement for Rivieres Promendade Concerts at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden on 6 December 1873, c.1873 by English School, (19th century); Photo © Derek Bayes

Background imageRiviere Collection: The Sixteen Leading Chess Players of the World (engraving)

The Sixteen Leading Chess Players of the World (engraving)
1055308 The Sixteen Leading Chess Players of the World (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sixteen Leading Chess Players of the World, a Portrait Group)

Background imageRiviere Collection: Lassay, Chateau, Cote de la riviere (colour photo)

Lassay, Chateau, Cote de la riviere (colour photo)
2803726 Lassay, Chateau, Cote de la riviere (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lassay, Chateau, Cote de la riviere)

Background imageRiviere Collection: Chess Celebrities at the late Chess Meeting (engraving)

Chess Celebrities at the late Chess Meeting (engraving)
1608025 Chess Celebrities at the late Chess Meeting (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chess Celebrities at the late Chess Meeting)

Background imageRiviere Collection: River on the Outskirts of Quimper, 1854-57 (oil on panel)

River on the Outskirts of Quimper, 1854-57 (oil on panel)
CBR170556 River on the Outskirts of Quimper, 1854-57 (oil on panel) by Boudin, Eugene Louis (1824-98); 21.6x27 cm; Private Collection; Photo eConnaught Brown, London; French, out of copyright

Background imageRiviere Collection: Banks of the Loing, late 1860s (oil on canvas)

Banks of the Loing, late 1860s (oil on canvas)
BOO183843 Banks of the Loing, late 1860s (oil on canvas) by Daubigny, Charles Francois (1817-78); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; French, out of copyright

Background imageRiviere Collection: Endymion Ah! well-a-day, Why should our young Endymion pine away -Keats

Endymion Ah! well-a-day, Why should our young Endymion pine away -Keats
989818 Endymion Ah! well-a-day, Why should our young Endymion pine away -Keats, (oil on canvas) by Riviere, Briton (1840-1920); 102.9x142.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Endymion Ah)

Background imageRiviere Collection: Rouge de riviere, c. 1877-80 (w / c, gouache, pen & ink on paper)

Rouge de riviere, c. 1877-80 (w / c, gouache, pen & ink on paper)
5669042 Rouge de riviAre, c.1877-80 (w/c, gouache, pen & ink on paper) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); 23 x 15 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageRiviere Collection: River Scene with Balloon (oil on canvas)

River Scene with Balloon (oil on canvas)
BRN190594 River Scene with Balloon (oil on canvas) by Rousseau, Henri J.F. (Le Douanier) (1844-1910); The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; eBarnes Foundation; French

Background imageRiviere Collection: Geranium varieties, Pelargonium hybridum

Geranium varieties, Pelargonium hybridum: Le Cygne, M. Jules Malou, Commandant Riviere and Madame Jay Gould. Chromolithograph by P

Background imageRiviere Collection: Dancer Mlle. Riviere as Lucette in La jolie fiancee

Dancer Mlle. Riviere as Lucette in La jolie fiancee by Charles-Gaspard Delestre-Poirson at the Theatre du Vaudeville, Paris

Background imageRiviere Collection: Briton Riviere, from The Magazine of Art, published 1878 (litho)

Briton Riviere, from The Magazine of Art, published 1878 (litho)
1772387 Briton RiviAre, from The Magazine of Art, published 1878 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Briton RiviAre, 1840 A- 1920. English artist)

Background imageRiviere Collection: Verdun, Porte Chaussee (cote de la riviere) (colour photo)

Verdun, Porte Chaussee (cote de la riviere) (colour photo)
2803799 Verdun, Porte Chaussee (cote de la riviere) (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Verdun, Porte Chaussee (cote de la riviere)

Background imageRiviere Collection: Cogoleto, village de la riviere de Genes, Lieu ou l on suppose que Christophe Colomb est ne

Cogoleto, village de la riviere de Genes, Lieu ou l on suppose que Christophe Colomb est ne (engraving)
3644596 Cogoleto, village de la riviere de Genes, Lieu ou l on suppose que Christophe Colomb est ne (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cogoleto)

Background imageRiviere Collection: River Landscape with a boat

River Landscape with a boat
PWI83736 River Landscape with a boat by Seurat, Georges Pierre (1859-91); Private Collection; ePeter Willi; French, out of copyright

Background imageRiviere Collection: Outres pour traverser la riviere Bias (engraving)

Outres pour traverser la riviere Bias (engraving)
3645979 Outres pour traverser la riviere Bias (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Outres pour traverser la riviere Bias)

Background imageRiviere Collection: Les Andelys, Chateau Gaillard, Cote de la riviere (colour photo)

Les Andelys, Chateau Gaillard, Cote de la riviere (colour photo)
2803512 Les Andelys, Chateau Gaillard, Cote de la riviere (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Andelys, Chateau Gaillard)

Background imageRiviere Collection: The Celestial City and the River of Bliss, 1841 (oil on canvas)

The Celestial City and the River of Bliss, 1841 (oil on canvas)
AGN284328 The Celestial City and the River of Bliss, 1841 (oil on canvas) by Martin, John (1789-1854); 123.2x194.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRiviere Collection: Young Girls on the River Bank (oil on canvas)

Young Girls on the River Bank (oil on canvas)
NUL100789 Young Girls on the River Bank (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 33x41.5 cm; Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageRiviere Collection: The Lovers on the River Bank, c. 1910-20 (pastel & w / c on paperboard)

The Lovers on the River Bank, c. 1910-20 (pastel & w / c on paperboard)
1069798 The Lovers on the River Bank, c.1910-20 (pastel & w/c on paperboard) by Roussel, Ker Xavier (1867-1944); 65.4x81.6 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Background imageRiviere Collection: La peche dans une riviere en Chine (engraving)

La peche dans une riviere en Chine (engraving)
3635606 La peche dans une riviere en Chine (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La peche dans une riviere en Chine)

Background imageRiviere Collection: River Bend, c. 1865 (oil on canvas)

River Bend, c. 1865 (oil on canvas)
BRN187515 River Bend, c.1865 (oil on canvas) by Cezanne, Paul (1839-1906); 33x41 cm; The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Background imageRiviere Collection: River Landscape

River Landscape
ABC56079 River Landscape by Guillaumin, Jean Baptiste Armand (1841-1927); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageRiviere Collection: River Landscape (Blues) (oil on canvas)

River Landscape (Blues) (oil on canvas)
BRN187486 River Landscape (Blues) (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; eBarnes Foundation; French, out of copyright

Background imageRiviere Collection: Trou de Fer

Trou de Fer
Comme son nom l'indique, cette dA©pression se prA©sente sous la forme d'un gouffre de prA┬¿s de 300 mA┬¿tres de profondeur2 au nord du plateau formA© par la forA┬¬t de

Background imageRiviere Collection: Georges Riviere, 1877. Creator: Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Georges Riviere, 1877. Creator: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Georges Riviere, 1877

Background imageRiviere Collection: Phoebus Apollo, 1895-8. Creator: Briton Riviere

Phoebus Apollo, 1895-8. Creator: Briton Riviere
Phoebus Apollo, 1895-8

Background imageRiviere Collection: De dissectione partium corporis humani libri tres, 1545

De dissectione partium corporis humani libri tres, 1545

Background imageRiviere Collection: Frontispiece for Angelique des excellences de l ame, 1626

Frontispiece for Angelique des excellences de l ame, 1626

Background imageRiviere Collection: BRITON RIVIERE / DOWNEY

BRITON RIVIERE / DOWNEY
BRITON RIVIERE British artist Date: 1840 -

Background imageRiviere Collection: Statue of Loie Fuller by Theodore Riviere, c1890s, (1903). Creator: Unknown

Statue of Loie Fuller by Theodore Riviere, c1890s, (1903). Creator: Unknown
Statue of Loie Fuller by Theodore Riviere, c1890s, (1903). Loie Fuller (1862-1928) was an American dancer who pioneered modern dance and theatrical lighing techniques

Background imageRiviere Collection: Beyond Mans Footsteps, c1894, (c1930). Creator: Briton Riviere

Beyond Mans Footsteps, c1894, (c1930). Creator: Briton Riviere
Beyond Mans Footsteps, c1894, (c1930). A polar bear watches the sunset in the icy wilderness of the Arctic. The artist did not visit the region: he drew a captive bear in London Zoo

Background imageRiviere Collection: An Old World Wanderer, 1887, (c1930). Creator: Briton Riviere

An Old World Wanderer, 1887, (c1930). Creator: Briton Riviere
An Old World Wanderer, 1887, (c1930). Mythological scene: young man on a beach with seagulls. Painting in the Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery, Nottingham

Background imageRiviere Collection: Briton Riviere R. A. at work

Briton Riviere R. A. at work
Briton Riviere R.A. at work (1840-1920) - British artist of Huguenot descent Date: circa 1910s

Background imageRiviere Collection: The King Drinks, 1881, (1922). Creator: Briton Riviere

The King Drinks, 1881, (1922). Creator: Briton Riviere
The King Drinks, 1881, (1922). A lion lapping water from a river. Painting in the Royal Academy, London. From " Bibbys Annual 1922", edited by Joseph Bibby. [J. Bibby & Sons, London, 1922]

Background imageRiviere Collection: The Hunter Hunted, late 19th-early 20th century, (1922). Creator: Briton Riviere

The Hunter Hunted, late 19th-early 20th century, (1922). Creator: Briton Riviere
The Hunter Hunted, late 19th-early 20th century, (1922). Lion attacking a chariot, inspired by ancient Babylonian hunting scenes. From " Bibbys Annual 1922", edited by Joseph Bibby. [J

Background imageRiviere Collection: Phoebus Apollo, 1895, (c1902). Creator: Unknown

Phoebus Apollo, 1895, (c1902). Creator: Unknown
Phoebus Apollo, 1895, (c1902). After a painting in the Birmingham Museums Trust collection. The Ancient Greek god Apollo driving a chariot pulled by lions. From The Nations Pictures

Background imageRiviere Collection: The Last of the Garrison, c1875, (c1902). Creator: Unknown

The Last of the Garrison, c1875, (c1902). Creator: Unknown
The Last of the Garrison, c1875, (c1902). After a painting in the Manchester Art Gallery. A bloodhound lies across a wooden door blown off its hinges and full of gunfire holes

Background imageRiviere Collection: On the bank of an African river, 1918. Artist: Briton Riviere

On the bank of an African river, 1918. Artist: Briton Riviere
On the bank of an African river, 1918. Showing three lionesses and a lion

Background imageRiviere Collection: Alfred Fowell Buxton, 1917. Artist: Briton Riviere

Alfred Fowell Buxton, 1917. Artist: Briton Riviere
Alfred Fowell Buxton, 1917. Seated portait of a bearded man, resting one hand on his cheek. The chain of his watch is just visible attached to his waistcoat

Background imageRiviere Collection: St Pauls Cathedral (new), London, c1855. Artist: Charles Riviere

St Pauls Cathedral (new), London, c1855. Artist: Charles Riviere
View of St Pauls Cathedrals west front, London, c1855, with figures, carriages, omnibuses and horses in the street

Background imageRiviere Collection: Mademoiselle Caroline Riviere. Artist: Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867)

Mademoiselle Caroline Riviere. Artist: Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867)
Mademoiselle Caroline Riviere. Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris

Background imageRiviere Collection: Breton Landscape, c. 1900s, (1946). Artist: Henri Riviere

Breton Landscape, c. 1900s, (1946). Artist: Henri Riviere
Breton Landscape, c.1900s, (1946). Boats off the French coast of Brittany. From The Etchings of the French Impressionists and Their Contemporaries, by Edward T. Chase

Background imageRiviere Collection: Let Sleeping Dogs Lie!, 1880, (1912). Artist: Briton Riviere

Let Sleeping Dogs Lie!, 1880, (1912). Artist: Briton Riviere
Let Sleeping Dogs Lie!, 1880, (1912). From Bibbys Annual 1912, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1912]

Background imageRiviere Collection: Doublure in Levant Morocco, with Inlay and Tooling, c. 1880, (1914). Artist: Robert Riviere

Doublure in Levant Morocco, with Inlay and Tooling, c. 1880, (1914). Artist: Robert Riviere
Inside front cover of Endymion by John Keats, Doublure in Levant Morocco, with Inlay and Tooling, 1914. Illustrated page of the poem Endymion by John Keats (1795-1821)

Background imageRiviere Collection: Briton Riviere, artist and Royal Academician, 1882. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Briton Riviere, artist and Royal Academician, 1882. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Briton Riviere, artist and Royal Academician, 1882. Riviere (1840-1920) was a painter who specialised in Classical scenes as well as animal pictures. He became a Royal Academician in 1881

Background imageRiviere Collection: Phanariot Greek Ladies, Mid of the 19th cen Artist: Riviere, Daniel Valentine (1780-1854)

Phanariot Greek Ladies, Mid of the 19th cen Artist: Riviere, Daniel Valentine (1780-1854)
Phanariot Greek Ladies, Mid of the 19th cen.. Found in the collection of the Pera Museum, Istanbul

Background imageRiviere Collection: Dog Chasing a Rat, 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Briton Riviere

Dog Chasing a Rat, 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Briton Riviere
Dog Chasing a Rat, 19th or early 20th century. Found in the collection of the State M Ciurlionis Art Museum, Kaunas, Lithuania




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"Exploring the Artistic Journey of Riviere: From The Garden of Eden to Beyond Man's Footsteps" Step into a world where art transcends time and space, as we delve into the captivating works of Hugh Goldwin Riviere and Briton Riviere. With masterpieces like "The Garden of Eden" (1901) and "Sympathy" by Briton Riviere, these artists transport us to a realm filled with beauty and emotion. Intriguingly, both artists share the same surname but are not related. Briton Riviere's talent shines through in his iconic pieces such as "Daniel in the Lions Den" (1872), which was later reimagined in 1917. His ability to capture intense moments is further showcased in "Christ in the Wilderness" (1898) and "In Manus Tuas Domine. " (1879). Each stroke tells a story that resonates deeply within our souls. Riviere's artistic prowess extends beyond biblical narratives; he also explores themes like nature's allure. In his work titled "Beyond Mans Footsteps, " created in 1894 and revisited again in 1909, he invites us on an enchanting journey through uncharted territories. These landscapes beckon us to venture further, embracing the unknown with open hearts. Not limited to religious or natural subjects alone, there is evidence of collaboration between Frank W Green, J Riviere, and Cliquot—a delightful fusion of creativity resulting from their shared passion for artistry. Additionally, chess enthusiasts will appreciate glimpses into history with depictions of Chess celebrities at a late chess meeting held back in 1855. While exploring various facets of artistry associated with the name 'Riviere, ' it would be remiss not to mention La Rivière Quimperle—an embodiment of scenic beauty captured on canvas that transports viewers straight into its picturesque setting.