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Sadness Collection (#11)

"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

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

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

Background imageSadness Collection: Portrait of Albert (1596-1626), Count of Nassau-Dillenburg, 1622

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

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

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

Background imageSadness Collection: Powell, Alexander, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916 Jan. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Powell, Alexander, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916 Jan. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Powell, Alexander, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916 Jan. 11

Background imageSadness Collection: Parsons, W.E. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1915 July 3. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Parsons, W.E. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1915 July 3. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Parsons, W.E. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1915 July 3

Background imageSadness Collection: Parsons, W.E. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1915 July 3. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Parsons, W.E. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1915 July 3. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Parsons, W.E. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1915 July 3

Background imageSadness Collection: Neeser, Randolph, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1917 Oct. 15. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Neeser, Randolph, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1917 Oct. 15. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Neeser, Randolph, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1917 Oct. 15

Background imageSadness Collection: Alone in the World, 1878. Creator: Jozef Israels

Alone in the World, 1878. Creator: Jozef Israels
Alone in the World, 1878. Woman weeping next to dead body

Background imageSadness Collection: Montgomery, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Montgomery, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Montgomery, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916

Background imageSadness Collection: Damrosch, Polly, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Mar. 27. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Damrosch, Polly, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Mar. 27. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Damrosch, Polly, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Mar. 27

Background imageSadness Collection: Dale, Gretchen, Miss (Mrs. Howard Estabrook), portrait photograph, 1913 or 1914

Dale, Gretchen, Miss (Mrs. Howard Estabrook), portrait photograph, 1913 or 1914. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Dale, Gretchen, Miss (Mrs. Howard Estabrook), portrait photograph, 1913 or 1914

Background imageSadness Collection: Cramer, Elizabeth, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Cramer, Elizabeth, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Cramer, Elizabeth, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915

Background imageSadness Collection: Cowl, Jane, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Dec. 30. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Cowl, Jane, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Dec. 30. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Cowl, Jane, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Dec. 30

Background imageSadness Collection: Brown, Richard C. Mr. portrait photograph, 1913. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Brown, Richard C. Mr. portrait photograph, 1913. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Brown, Richard C. Mr. portrait photograph, 1913

Background imageSadness Collection: Boland, Mary, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 June 5. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Boland, Mary, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 June 5. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Boland, Mary, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 June 5

Background imageSadness Collection: Blair, Lucy, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Apr. 12. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Blair, Lucy, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Apr. 12. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Blair, Lucy, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Apr. 12

Background imageSadness Collection: Bara, Theda, Miss, portrait photograph, 1916 Nov. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Bara, Theda, Miss, portrait photograph, 1916 Nov. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Bara, Theda, Miss, portrait photograph, 1916 Nov. 11

Background imageSadness Collection: Ballard, G. Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 Sept. 20. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Ballard, G. Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 Sept. 20. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Ballard, G. Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 Sept. 20

Background imageSadness Collection: Bain, Marjorie, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Nov. 28. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Bain, Marjorie, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Nov. 28. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Bain, Marjorie, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Nov. 28

Background imageSadness Collection: Babcock, O.E. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1915. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Babcock, O.E. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1915. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Babcock, O.E. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1915

Background imageSadness Collection: Anglin, Margaret, Miss, portrait photograph, between 1910 and 1925. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Anglin, Margaret, Miss, portrait photograph, between 1910 and 1925. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Anglin, Margaret, Miss, portrait photograph, between 1910 and 1925

Background imageSadness Collection: Andrews, E. Miss, portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Andrews, E. Miss, portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Andrews, E. Miss, portrait photograph, 1916

Background imageSadness Collection: Adams, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1914. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Adams, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1914. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Adams, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1914

Background imageSadness Collection: Norman, D. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1925 July 22. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Norman, D. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1925 July 22. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Norman, D. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1925 July 22

Background imageSadness Collection: Trafford, Malinda, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915 Apr. 5. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Trafford, Malinda, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915 Apr. 5. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Trafford, Malinda, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915 Apr. 5

Background imageSadness Collection: Trafford, Malinda, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915 Apr. 5. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Trafford, Malinda, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915 Apr. 5. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Trafford, Malinda, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915 Apr. 5

Background imageSadness Collection: Sweeney, Miss, portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Sweeney, Miss, portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Sweeney, Miss, portrait photograph, 1916

Background imageSadness Collection: Stewart, M. Miss (Horton), portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Stewart, M. Miss (Horton), portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Stewart, M. Miss (Horton), portrait photograph, 1916

Background imageSadness Collection: Smith, Jean, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915 Apr. 22. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Smith, Jean, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915 Apr. 22. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Smith, Jean, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915 Apr. 22

Background imageSadness Collection: Schwab, Rachel, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Schwab, Rachel, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Schwab, Rachel, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915

Background imageSadness Collection: Watson, Ruth, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Watson, Ruth, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Watson, Ruth, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915

Background imageSadness Collection: Risser, Marguerite, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915 Feb. 9. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Risser, Marguerite, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915 Feb. 9. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Risser, Marguerite, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915 Feb. 9

Background imageSadness Collection: Ware, Helen, Miss, portrait photograph, 1913. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Ware, Helen, Miss, portrait photograph, 1913. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Ware, Helen, Miss, portrait photograph, 1913

Background imageSadness Collection: Parker, Corinne, Miss, portrait photograph, 1913. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Parker, Corinne, Miss, portrait photograph, 1913. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Parker, Corinne, Miss, portrait photograph, 1913

Background imageSadness Collection: Osterman, Kathryn Hargrave, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915 Feb. 9. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Osterman, Kathryn Hargrave, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915 Feb. 9. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Osterman, Kathryn Hargrave, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915 Feb. 9

Background imageSadness Collection: Fry's Pure Concentrated Cocoa, 1891. Creator: Unknown

Fry's Pure Concentrated Cocoa, 1891. Creator: Unknown
Fry's Pure Concentrated Cocoa, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Background imageSadness Collection: Naruse, M.S. Mr. portrait photograph, 1916 or 1917. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Naruse, M.S. Mr. portrait photograph, 1916 or 1917. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Naruse, M.S. Mr. portrait photograph, 1916 or 1917

Background imageSadness Collection: Jeune femme brune, c. 1940. Creator: Kisling, Moïse (1891-1953)

Jeune femme brune, c. 1940. Creator: Kisling, Moïse (1891-1953)
Jeune femme brune, c. 1940. Private Collection

Background imageSadness Collection: Moore, M. Miss, portrait photograph, 1917. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Moore, M. Miss, portrait photograph, 1917. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Moore, M. Miss, portrait photograph, 1917

Background imageSadness Collection: Moller, R. Miss, portrait photograph, 1913. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Moller, R. Miss, portrait photograph, 1913. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Moller, R. Miss, portrait photograph, 1913

Background imageSadness Collection: McCormack, R.R. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1915. Creator: Arnold Genthe

McCormack, R.R. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1915. Creator: Arnold Genthe
McCormack, R.R. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1915

Background imageSadness Collection: McCallum, S.M. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe

McCallum, S.M. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe
McCallum, S.M. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916

Background imageSadness Collection: Tudhope, H.R. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Tudhope, H.R. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Tudhope, H.R. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916

Background imageSadness Collection: Tuazsky, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916 Mar. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Tuazsky, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916 Mar. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Tuazsky, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916 Mar

Background imageSadness Collection: Bauman, Raymond, portrait photograph, 1932 Feb. 21. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Bauman, Raymond, portrait photograph, 1932 Feb. 21. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Bauman, Raymond, portrait photograph, 1932 Feb. 21

Background imageSadness Collection: Johnson, Carol, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Dec. 29. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Johnson, Carol, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Dec. 29. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Johnson, Carol, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Dec. 29

Background imageSadness Collection: Schwan, L.M. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1913 Apr. 7. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Schwan, L.M. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1913 Apr. 7. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Schwan, L.M. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1913 Apr. 7

Background imageSadness Collection: Nothing Left, after Josep Israels, c1880-83. Creator: Adolphe Alphonse Gery-Bichard

Nothing Left, after Josep Israels, c1880-83. Creator: Adolphe Alphonse Gery-Bichard
Nothing Left, after Josep Israels'. From "Modern Artists" by F.G.Dumas. [J.S.Virtue & Co Ltd, London, c1880]




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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.