Senior Adult Collection (page 9)

Old Lady Collecting Wood in the Snow
BAL39755 Old Lady Collecting Wood in the Snow by Kolesnikoff, Sergei (1889-1952); Josef Mensing Gallery, Hamm-Rhynern, Germany; (add.info.: by Sergei Kolesnikoff)

The Good Frenchman, c. 1916 (colour litho)
698828 The Good Frenchman, c.1916 (colour litho) by Arnoux, Guy (1886-1951); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: le bon Francais;); © Archives Charmet

The Art Lesson (oil on canvas)
827337 The Art Lesson (oil on canvas) by Cecchi, Adriano (1850-1936); 38.7x50.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Art Lesson. Adriano Cecchi (1850-1936). Oil on canvas

Sir James Hill (oil on canvas)
1128700 Sir James Hill (oil on canvas) by Somerville, Howard (1873-1952); 152.5x101.5 cm; Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire, UK; (add.info.: Sir James Hill)

The lonely old (Houseprayers), Gulsvik, 1851
7348799 The lonely old (Houseprayers), Gulsvik, 1851 by Tidemand, Adolph (1814-76); 70.5x86.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Artist; Adolph Tidemand (1814-1876)); Photo © O. Vaering

Red Tomahawk, slayer of Sitting Bull, c. 1890-1910 (b/w photo)
DPL415563 Red Tomahawk, slayer of Sitting Bull, c.1890-1910 (b/w photo) by Fiske, Frank Bennett (1883-1952); Denver Public Library, Western History Collection; (add.info.: Red Tomahawk)

The Beggars Brawl, c. 1625-30 (oil on canvas)
7350908 The Beggars Brawl, c.1625-30 (oil on canvas) by Tour, Georges de la (1593-1652); J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: by Georges de la Tour (1593-1652))

Esipermi-Comanche, 1907 (sepia photogravure)
985768 Esipermi-Comanche, 1907 (sepia photogravure) by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Esipermi-Comanche)

The Tea Party, 1916 (oil on canvas)
984927 The Tea Party, 1916 (oil on canvas) by Dunn, Harvey T. (1884-1952); 76.8x97 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tea Party. Harvey T. Dunn (1884-1952). Oil on canvas. Dated 1916

Hins Anders, 1904 (oil on canvas)
7349948 Hins Anders, 1904 (oil on canvas) by Zorn, Anders Leonard (1860-1920); Thiel Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info.: by Anders Leonard Zorn (1860-1920))

Eskimo man from Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska, c. 1929 (b/w photo)
7316001 Eskimo man from Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska, c.1929 (b/w photo) by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) ; Private Collection; (add.info.: by Edward Sheriff Curtis (1868-1952))

St. Francis Beneath a Tree Praying, 1657 (etching and drypoint on ivory laid paper)
5860330 St. Francis Beneath a Tree Praying, 1657 (etching and drypoint on ivory laid paper) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 18.2 x 24.2 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Untitled, 1919 (etching & aquatint)
1067529 Untitled, 1919 (etching & aquatint) by Kolb, Alois (1875-1942); 40x31 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: artist: Alois Kolb (1875-1942) publisher

Shield, Ogalala, 1907 (b/w photo)
XJF441988 Shield, Ogalala, 1907 (b/w photo) by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) ; Private Collection; (add.info.: Oglala Lakota or Sioux tribe of South Dakota;)

Couple of old peasants from Valais (Switzerland), 1903 (illustration)
7229276 Couple of old peasants from Valais (Switzerland), 1903 (illustration) by Burnat-Provins, Marguerite (1872-1952) ; Private Collection; (add.info)

Lady Hill (oil on canvas)
1128701 Lady Hill (oil on canvas) by Somerville, Howard (1873-1952); 151x100.5 cm; Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire, UK; (add.info.: Lady Hill, wife of Sir James Hill)

Napoleon Danelle, Antiquaire (oil on canvas & board)
3744318 Napoleon Danelle, Antiquaire (oil on canvas & board) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); 48.3x37.5 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle)

Geronimo, Chief of the Apache, as an old man in 1907 (photogravure)
STC423832 Geronimo, Chief of the Apache, as an old man in 1907 (photogravure) by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) ; Private Collection; (add.info.: from Native Americans)

Lefthand-Comanche, 1907 (photogravure)
985769 Lefthand-Comanche, 1907 (photogravure) by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lefthand-Comanche)

The Old Cheyenne, 1907 (sepia photogravure)
985679 The Old Cheyenne, 1907 (sepia photogravure) by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) ; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Cheyenne. Plate 672 from the book The North American Indian')

Homeless, the flight from the German hordes, from The Illustrated War News (litho)
STC312573 Homeless, the flight from the German hordes, from The Illustrated War News (litho) by Jack, Richard (1866-1952) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Woman knitting by the fireplace (oil on canvas)
OVR394373 Woman knitting by the fireplace (oil on canvas) by Ulving, Even (1863-1952); 50x70 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Princess Angelline (Kikisoblu) c. 1895 (b/w photo)
XJF105321 Princess Angelline (Kikisoblu) c.1895 (b/w photo) by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) ; Private Collection

Portrait of an Old Man, 1901 (oil on canvas) [LDUCS-5041]
5853924 Portrait of an Old Man, 1901 (oil on canvas) [LDUCS-5041] by Elmslie, Essil (1880-1952); 50.8x40.7 cm; UCL Art Museum, University College London, UK; © UCL Art Museum

Map showing the Suez Canal, a man-made sea-level waterway in Egypt, which connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea
6428050 Map showing the Suez Canal, a man-made sea-level waterway in Egypt, which connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea through the Isthmus of Suez

A Woman sewing (Femme cousant) (Pencil on paper)
7337436 A Woman sewing (Femme cousant) (Pencil on paper) by Strydonck, William van (1861-1937); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Tournai, Belgium; (add.info.: Drawing, Guillaume Van Strydonck (1861-1937)

Map showing the proposed Nicaraguan Canal Map showing the proposed Nicaraguan Canal
6428040 Map showing the proposed Nicaraguan Canal Map showing the proposed Nicaraguan Canal, from "The Business Encyclopaedia and Legal Adviser", published 1907 (litho) by English School

Portrait of a Woman (oil on canvas)
490149 Portrait of a Woman (oil on canvas) by Visch, Mathias de (1702-65); 85.5x71 cm; Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Paulus de Cock (oil on canvas)
490144 Paulus de Cock (oil on canvas) by Donckt, Franciscus Joseph Octave van der (1757-1814); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info)

Grandmother's Feast (oil on canvas, mounted on panel)
471343 Grandmother's Feast (oil on canvas, mounted on panel) by Braekeleer, Henri de (1840-88); 69x89 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

The Old Folks Sing, the Young Folks Chirp, 1638 (oil on canvas)
3470247 The Old Folks Sing, the Young Folks Chirp, 1638 (oil on canvas) by Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678); 128x192 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp

Philosopher (oil on panel)
490276 Philosopher (oil on panel) by Hove, Edmond Theodor van (1853-1913); 58x79 cm; Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Detail of Tempus, from Historia - Tempus - Legenda, 1897 (oil on panel)
490071 Detail of Tempus, from Historia - Tempus - Legenda, 1897 (oil on panel) by Hove, Edmond Theodor van (1853-1913); Groeningemuseum, Bruges

Portrait of Jean Durameau (oil on canvas)
490060 Portrait of Jean Durameau (oil on canvas) by Suvee, Joseph Benoit (1743-1807); 100x81 cm; Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info)

Portrait of Paulus de Cock (oil on canvas)
490129 Portrait of Paulus de Cock (oil on canvas) by Suvee, Joseph Benoit (1743-1807); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info)

The Spanish General, 1867 (oil on canvas)
7331975 The Spanish General, 1867 (oil on canvas) by Boldini, Giovanni (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Artist: Giovanni Boldini); Ghigo Roli

Afternoon Coffee (oil on panel)
471380 Afternoon Coffee (oil on panel) by Bruycker, Antoine de (1816-84); 36x27 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

The Healing of Tobit (oil on panel)
471179 The Healing of Tobit (oil on panel) by Massys or Metsys, Jan (1509-75); 150x151 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Poster for an edition of The Bookman, 1895 (print)
7315201 Poster for an edition of The Bookman, 1895 (print) by Scotson-Clark, George (1872-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: Poster for an edition of The Bookman. Drawn by Scotson-Clark)

Playing Cards (oil on canvas)
3470203 Playing Cards (oil on canvas) by Rombouts, Theodor (1597-1637); 152x206 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders, photo Hugo Maertens

Holy Family, 1563 (oil on panel)
471213 Holy Family, 1563 (oil on panel) by Massys, Jan (1509-75); 118.5x91.5 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Willem Jacob Herreyns (oil on canvas)
471122 Willem Jacob Herreyns (oil on canvas) by Smits, Frans Marcus (1760-1833); 68x52.2 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp

Self portrait, 1866 (oil on panel)
471117 Self portrait, 1866 (oil on panel) by Leys, Hendrik or Henri (1815-69); 49x62 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Portrait of Abraham Grapheus, 1620 (oil on panel)
471111 Portrait of Abraham Grapheus, 1620 (oil on panel) by Vos, Cornelis de (1585-1651); 120x102 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; (add.info.: Abraham Grapheus)

Head of an Old Man (study) 1882 (oil on canvas)
LAF470972 Head of an Old Man (study) 1882 (oil on canvas) by Toorop, Jan Theodore (1858-1928); 19.8x28.5 cm; Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Jacques de Bue, Jesuit and Bollandist, 1793 (oil on canvas)
471113 Jacques de Bue, Jesuit and Bollandist, 1793 (oil on canvas) by Herreyns, Willem Jacob (1743-1827); 96x78 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp

Portrait of an Old Priest, 1882 (oil on canvas)
LAF470876 Portrait of an Old Priest, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Lalaing, Jacques de (1858-1917); 207.3x112.2 cm; Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

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"Embracing Wisdom and Faith: Senior Adults Inspire with their Resilience and Spirituality" Pope Francis, the embodiment of compassion and humility, presides over Easter Holy Mass in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, reminding us that age is no barrier to serving a higher purpose. Just like Jesus healing the sick, senior adults possess an innate ability to bring comfort and solace to those in need through their wisdom and life experiences. Illustration of four priests carrying the Ark of the Covenant across the River Jordan symbolizes how senior adults carry our collective history and traditions with grace, ensuring they are passed on for generations to come. Even Santa Claus takes a break from his busy schedule at the North Pole to enjoy some relaxation at the beach – a reminder that seniors deserve moments of joy and leisure too. As Pope Francis leaves on his Popemobile after his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square, we witness firsthand how senior adults continue to lead by example, tirelessly spreading love and kindness wherever they go. In a portrait reminiscent of Andrew Carnegie seated in a library, senior adults exemplify lifelong learning as they delve into books filled with knowledge, constantly seeking intellectual growth even in their golden years. With every arrival for his weekly general audience in St. Pope Francis showcases not only his dedication but also highlights how seniors can remain active participants within society well into old age. A spiral stairway serves as an apt metaphor for life's journey - just like these stairs wind upwards towards new heights; so do senior adults continuously strive for personal growth while leaving behind inspiring footprints along their path. Through a humorous cartoon depicting a senior woman experiencing paraesthesia or pins-and-needles sensation in her raised foot while standing on one leg wearing nightdress and slippers; we are reminded that aging comes with its own set of challenges, yet seniors face them with resilience and a sense of humor.