Sadness Collection (#10)

Deformed dog, 1690. Creator: David Klocker Ehrenstrahl
Deformed dog, 1690

Shabti and Coffin, Middle Kingdom-Ptolemaic Period (2061-31 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Shabti and Coffin, Middle Kingdom-Ptolemaic Period (2061-31 BCE)

Maria Elisabet, 1610-1684, Princess of Saxony, Duchess of Holstein-Gottorp, 17th century

Head of a Cat, 712-332 B.C.. Creator: Unknown
Head of a Cat, 712-332 B.C

Portrait of Estelle Balfour, 1863-1865. Creator: Edgar Degas
Portrait of Estelle Balfour, 1863-1865. Estelle Musson Balfour (1843-1909), the artist's cousin from New Orleans, visited France in 1863-65

Costumes de Différents Pays, Femme de la Forêt Noire, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Differents Pays, Femme de la Foret Noire, c1797

German Peasant Girl with Prayer Book, 1856. Creator: Wilhelm Hahn
German Peasant Girl with Prayer Book, 1856

Portrait of a Woman in a Leopard Cloak, c1545. Creator: Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen
Portrait of a Woman in a Leopard Cloak, c1545. The luxuriousness of this gentlewoman's stole or mantel of European lynx is set off against a variation of a simple linen beguin headdress

Portrait of Ginevra Aldrovandi Hercolani, c1595. Creator: Lavinia Fontana
Portrait of Ginevra Aldrovandi Hercolani, c1595. Ginevra Aldrovandi's husband, the Bolognese senator Ercole Hercolani, died in 1593

Portrait of a Man in Blue, c18th century. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Portrait of a Man in Blue, c18th century

Sami Collecting Reindeer which have Been Shot, 1892. Creator: Johan Tiren
Sami Collecting Reindeer which have Been Shot, 1892

Unknown woman, possibly Anna Charlotta Kruuse af Verchou (1689-1766), 18th century. Creator: Anders Bergius
Unknown woman, possibly Anna Charlotta Kruuse af Verchou (1689-1766), 18th century

Ida Ilsted, the Artist's Wife, 1890. Creator: Vilhelm Hammershoi
Ida Ilsted, the Artist's Wife, 1890

Otomo no Sadehiko Leaving Sayohime to Invade Korea, 1879. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Otomo no Sadehiko Leaving Sayohime to Invade Korea, 1879. From A Mirror of Great Warriors of Japan

Head of a Mourning Female (image 2 of 6), 4th-5th century. Creator: Unknown
Head of a Mourning Female (image 2 of 6), 4th-5th century

Les Blanchisseuses (The Laundresses), ca 1892. Creator: Steinlen, Théophile Alexandre (1859-1923)
Les Blanchisseuses (The Laundresses), ca 1892. Private Collection

Diceros bicornis (Black Rhinoceros), in or after 1778. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Diceros bicornis (Black Rhinoceros), in or after 1778

Old Woman Mourning-Yuki, 1924. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Old Woman Mourning-Yuki, 1924

Diceros bicornis bicornis (Black rhinoceros; male), in or after 1778. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Diceros bicornis bicornis (Black rhinoceros; male), in or after 1778

Combien je regrette... 1840. Creator: Honore Daumier
Combien je regrette... 1840. "Combien je regrette Mon bras si dodu, Ma jambe bien faite Et...le temps perdu." (Ancienne ballade)

Faxiba, afterwards Fide-Yosi.; A European Sojourn in Japan, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Faxiba, afterwards Fide-Yosi.; A European Sojourn in Japan, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Head of a Dog, c.1820-c.1845. Creator: Nicolas-Toussaint Charlet
Head of a Dog, c.1820-c.1845

Girl carrying Water, c.1855-1860. Creator: Jean Francois Millet
Girl carrying Water, c.1855-1860

Woman with a Lap Dog, c1575-1600. Creator: Unknown
Woman with a Lap Dog, c1575-1600. The identity of this richly dressed lady is unknown. The composition of the portrait, including the lady's faithful lap dog--probably a beloved pet but also a

Eva Upmark, 1852-1944, born Kindstrand, 1896. Creator: Carl Larsson
Eva Upmark, 1852-1944, born Kindstrand, 1896

Ceux qui y retournent. "Allons, maman, t'en fais pas ! ", 1916. Creator: Louis Remy Sabattier
Ceux qui y retournent. "Allons, maman, t'en fais pas ! ", 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII

Upright Seated Cat Figurine, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (711-30 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Upright Seated Cat Figurine, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (711-30 BCE)

Cow, c.1873-c.1903. Creator: George Poggenbeek
Cow, c.1873-c.1903

Greyhound. Creator: Abraham Bloemaert
Greyhound

Girl With Braid, 1910. Creator: Javlensky, Alexei, von (1864-1941)
Girl With Braid, 1910. Private Collection

Portrait of Lysbeth van Duvenvoorde, c.1430. Creator: Anon
Portrait of Lysbeth van Duvenvoorde, c.1430

Child Holding a Dove, c17th century. Creator: Unknown
Child Holding a Dove, c17th century

Portrait of Sara de Haan, Widow of the Amsterdam Underwriter Cornelis Hartsen, 1820-1832. Creator: Jan Willem Pieneman
Portrait of Sara de Haan, Widow of the Amsterdam Underwriter Cornelis Hartsen, 1820-1832

Four Studies of a Dog, 1868. Creator: Guillaume Anne van der Brugghen
Four Studies of a Dog, 1868

A Dog on a Chair, 1860-1891. Creator: Guillaume Anne van der Brugghen
A Dog on a Chair, 1860-1891

Frölich Hans Christoffer, 1602-58, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Frolich Hans Christoffer, 1602-58, c17th century

A St Bernard Dog, c.1850-c.1879. Creator: Bernard te Gempt
A St Bernard Dog, c.1850-c.1879

A young Woman, 1863. Creator: August Allebe
A young Woman, 1863

The empty chair, 1876. Creator: Hendrik Valkenburg
The empty chair, 1876. Crying woman in an interior

Foster-Brothers, 1894. Creator: Olof Sager-Nelson
Foster-Brothers, 1894

The Absinthe Drinker, c. 1890. Creator: Albert Emmanuel Bertrand
The Absinthe Drinker, c. 1890

The Lamentation of Christ, c.1530-c.1540. Creator: Cornelis Buys the Younger
The Lamentation of Christ, c.1530-c.1540

Virgin and Saint John Mourning over the Body of Christ, fragment of a Lamentation of Christ, c.1500-c.1510

Woman at a Window, 1880-1911. Creator: Jozef Israels
Woman at a Window, 1880-1911

Melancholy, 1880-1899. Creator: Jozef Israels
Melancholy, 1880-1899

Prayer for the Deceased, 1864. Creator: Diederik Franciscus Jamin
Prayer for the Deceased, 1864

Portrait of Albert (1596-1626), Count of Nassau-Dillenburg, 1622. Creator: Workshop of Jan Antonisz van Ravesteyn
Portrait of Albert (1596-1626), Count of Nassau-Dillenburg, 1622

Powell, Walter, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1917 Apr. 10. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Powell, Walter, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1917 Apr. 10

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"Goodbye Old Man: A Heartbreaking Tale of Sorrow and Sacrifice in WWI" In the midst of war, a solder bids farewell to his loyal companion, a horse. Their bond forged through countless battles, now shattered by the cruel hands of fate. As they part ways on the battlefield, sadness engulfs their souls. RF- Tawny owl with moon behind (Strix aluco), UK: "A Silent Observer Amidst Moonlit Melancholy" Perched upon a branch under the enchanting glow of the moon, a tawny owl embodies an aura of melancholic beauty. Its piercing eyes reflect hidden sorrows that only darkness can reveal. "A Mermaid's Lament: Drowning in Unrequited Love" Captured within John William Waterhouse's brushstrokes lies the heart-wrenching tale of a mermaid torn between love and duty. Her forlorn gaze speaks volumes as she navigates treacherous waters where her heart yearns for what it cannot have. Twixt Love and Duty, 1914: "Love Lost in the Shadows of Obligation" Amidst tumultuous times, hearts are often caught between two worlds - love and duty. In this poignant portrayal from 1914, we witness the anguish etched upon faces burdened by impossible choices; their sorrow echoing through time. "A Glimpse into Glasgow's Forgotten Souls" Walking through dimly lit backstreets in Glasgow's Gorbals area reveals tales untold - stories woven with despair and longing. Each step taken carries echoes of past struggles that continue to haunt these forgotten corners. "The Haunting Allure Behind Diana Dors' Intense Portrait" Diana Dors' captivating portrait captures more than just her striking features; it delves deep into her soulful eyes that betray hidden depths beneath her glamorous facade. A reminder that even amidst fame they can find its way. "Cavalier King Charles Spaniel.