Socialite Collection (#5)

Moliere Reading Tartuffe at the home of Ninon de Lenclos, 1802 (oil on canvas)
7390309 Moliere Reading Tartuffe at the home of Ninon de Lenclos, 1802 (oil on canvas) by Monsiau, Nicolas Andre (1754-1837); 97 x 146.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Moliere)

The Palace of Versailles, view from the avenue of the Dragon fountain, 1676 (engraving)
XOS5872151 The Palace of Versailles, view from the avenue of the Dragon fountain, 1676 (engraving) by Silvestre, Israel (1621-1691); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Portrait of the Marquise Casati with peacock feathers, 1911-1913 (oil on canvas)
7146720 Portrait of the Marquise Casati with peacock feathers, 1911-1913 (oil on canvas) by Boldini, Giovanni (1842-1931); Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Lazio

Portrait of Kazimierz Zawisza (1750 - ?), 1754 (oil on canvas)
7370334 Portrait of Kazimierz Zawisza (1750 - ?), 1754 (oil on canvas) by Anonymous; Czartoryski Museum, Cracow, Poland

Mirror Case, 1800s (lacquer)
XOS5888299 Mirror Case, 1800s (lacquer) by Iranian School, (18th Century); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: This mirror case focuses on a single female figure shown on both the interior)

King Edward VII of United Kingdom at the Opera of Paris, 1903 (print)
7143393 King Edward VII of United Kingdom at the Opera of Paris, 1903 (print) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: History. France. French Third Republic)

Portrait of a Richly Dressed Young Woman, c. 1630 (oil on panel)
7346145 Portrait of a Richly Dressed Young Woman, c.1630 (oil on panel) by Codde, Pieter (1599-1678); 45.7x 33.3 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: by Pieter Codde (1599-1678))

Portrait of a Couple, c. 1580-1588 (oil on canvas)
XOS5887435 Portrait of a Couple, c. 1580-1588 (oil on canvas) by Northern Italian School, (16th century); 132x173 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Charles Apthorp, 1748 (oil on canvas)
XOS5888404 Charles Apthorp, 1748 (oil on canvas) by Feke, Robert (c.1701-52); 141.5x117.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: by Robert Feke (c)

Concert of Paganini (oil on canvas)
886919 Concert of Paganini (oil on canvas) by Gatti, Annibale (1828-1909); Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Tuscany

Italian palace with terrace (oil on canvas)
904880 Italian palace with terrace (oil on canvas) by Saeys, Jacobus (1658-1725); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Valenciennes, France; (add.info.: by Jacob Ferdinand Saey or Saeys (1658 - 1725))

Hannah Wentworth Atkinson, 1760 (oil on canvas)
XOS5888401 Hannah Wentworth Atkinson, 1760 (oil on canvas) by Blackburn, Joseph Jonathan (c.1730-78); 124.7x99.3 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Feast at the Palais-Royal (1830): "Here you go, Monsignor, a very Neapolitan party: we are dancing on a volcano
7304520 Feast at the Palais-Royal (1830): "Here you go, Monsignor, a very Neapolitan party: we are dancing on a volcano

Italian Palace with gallery and terrace (painting)
904879 Italian Palace with gallery and terrace (painting) by Saeys, Jacobus (1658-1725); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Valenciennes, France; (add.info.: by Jacob Ferdinand Saeys (1658-1725))

Portrait of Mrs Carnot wearing worth dress, 1890 (painting)
1748377 Portrait of Mrs Carnot wearing worth dress, 1890 (painting) by Saintin, Jules Emile (1824-94); (add.info.: Portrait of Mrs Carnot (born Cecile Dupont White, 1841-1898) wearing worth dress

Roulette game at the Club Frive in Ostend, Belgium
7279680 Roulette game at the Club Frive in Ostend, Belgium by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roulette game at the Club Frive in Ostend, Belgium, Historic)

Portrait of Theophile Van Robais, 1770 ( pastel on paper mounted on canvas)
7298061 Portrait of Theophile Van Robais, 1770 ( pastel on paper mounted on canvas) by Perronneau, Jean-Baptiste (1715-83); 74.3 -- 57.5 cm; J

The Potager of the Hotel de Valentinois in Passy (gouache over graphite on linen)
7300630 The Potager of the Hotel de Valentinois in Passy (gouache over graphite on linen) by Perignon, Alexis Nicolas (1785-1864); 44.2 x 52.7 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

House of Josephine de Beauharnais in Paris, 19th century (engraving)
1746308 House of Josephine de Beauharnais in Paris, 19th century (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: House of Josephine de Beauharnais, Chaussee d Antin, Paris)

Italian palace with stairs (oil on canvas)
904878 Italian palace with stairs (oil on canvas) by Saeys, Jacobus (1658-1725); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Valenciennes, France; (add.info.: by Jacobus Saeys (1658-1725))

Portrait of Mrs Carnot wearing worth dress, 1890 (drawing)
1748378 Portrait of Mrs Carnot wearing worth dress, 1890 (drawing) by Saintin, Jules Emile (1824-94); (add.info.: preparatory drawing for portrait of Mrs Carnot (born Cecile Dupont White)

Elisabeth Riquet de Caraman-Chimay, countess of Greffulhe, 1905 (painting)
1755610 Elisabeth Riquet de Caraman-Chimay, countess of Greffulhe, 1905 (painting) by Laszlo, Philip Alexius de (1869-1937); (add.info.: Elisabeth Riquet de Caraman-Chimay)

Anne Fairchild Bowler (Mrs. Metcalf Bowler), c. 1763 (oil on canvas)
7296074 Anne Fairchild Bowler (Mrs. Metcalf Bowler), c. 1763 (oil on canvas) by Copley, John Singleton (1738-1815); 127.2 x 102.2 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Miss Catherine Tatton, 1786 (oil on canvas)
7296146 Miss Catherine Tatton, 1786 (oil on canvas) by Gainsborough, Thomas (1727-88); 76 x 64 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; (add.info.: by Thomas Gainsborough (1727-88))

Jane Browne, 1756 (oil on canvas)
7296067 Jane Browne, 1756 (oil on canvas) by Copley, John Singleton (1738-1815); 75.6 x 62.6 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; (add.info.: by John Singleton Copley (1738-1815))

Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, 1783 (oil on canvas)
7296126 Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, 1783 (oil on canvas) by Gainsborough, Thomas (1727-88); 235.6 x 146.5 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

The Hon. Mrs. Thomas Graham, c. 1775-77 (oil on canvas)
7296105 The Hon. Mrs. Thomas Graham, c. 1775-77 (oil on canvas) by Gainsborough, Thomas (1727-88); 89.5 x 69 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Harrison Gray, c. 1767 (oil on canvas)
7296096 Harrison Gray, c. 1767 (oil on canvas) by Copley, John Singleton (1738-1815); 77.5 x 64 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; (add.info.: by John Singleton Copley (1738-1815))

Myra Clark Gaines, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Myra Clark Gaines, between 1855 and 1865. [American socialite, plaintiff in a legal battle to recognise her legal status as the sole heir of her deceased fathers estate

Kate Chase Sprague, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Kate Chase Sprague, between 1855 and 1865. [Society hostess, wife of Governor William Sprague of Rhode Island]

English gentlemen gamblers rioting in a gambling hell. 1900 (chromolithograph)
7233595 English gentlemen gamblers rioting in a gambling hell. 1900 (chromolithograph) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851); (add.info.: English gentlemen gamblers rioting in a gambling hell)

Robert Hyde, Squire of Hyde, 1778 (oil on canvas)
5859999 Robert Hyde, Squire of Hyde, 1778 (oil on canvas) by Copley, John Singleton (1738-1815); 75.6--62.9 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: John Singleton Copley (1738-1815))

Mrs. William Carmichael, 1764-78 (oil on canvas)
5860782 Mrs. William Carmichael, 1764-78 (oil on canvas) by Hesselius, John (1728-78); 68--53.3 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by John Hesselius (1728-78))

Anna Maria Dashwood, later Marchioness of Ely, c. 1805 (oil on canvas)
5860275 Anna Maria Dashwood, later Marchioness of Ely, c.1805 (oil on canvas) by Lawrence, Thomas (1769-1830); 78.1--65.5 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

The exit of the Salon in the Palais de L Industrie, c. 1890 (oil on canvas)
904864 The exit of the Salon in the Palais de L Industrie, c.1890 (oil on canvas) by Beraud, Jean (1849-1935); 33x55 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Portrait of a Woman, 1749-52 (oil on canvas)
5860314 Portrait of a Woman, 1749-52 (oil on canvas) by Wollaston, John (fl.1736-75); 132.6--107.2 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by John Wollaston (fl.1736-75))

Portrait of Master Semon with a Spaniel, 1796 (oil on canvas)
7262157 Portrait of Master Semon with a Spaniel, 1796 (oil on canvas) by Northcote, James (1746-1831); 112.8x89 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Artist)

Alexander Grant, 1770 (oil on canvas)
5861035 Alexander Grant, 1770 (oil on canvas) by Alexander, Cosmo (1724-72); 127.7--101.6 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Cosmo Alexander (1724-72))

English gentleman biting a dog and beating it while chained in a, 1900 (chromolithograph)
7233592 English gentleman biting a dog and beating it while chained in a, 1900 (chromolithograph) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851); (add.info)

Theatre de l Opera / Samedi 14 Janvier / 1er Bal Masque, 1890 (lithography)
398367 Theatre de l Opera/ Samedi 14 Janvier/1er Bal Masque, 1890 (lithography) by Gray, Henri (Boulanger) (1858-1924); JMK Archiv, Bremen

The Man with the Dog, c. 1882 (pastel on canvas, prepared with a gray gouache ground)
5862083 The Man with the Dog, c.1882 (pastel on canvas, prepared with a gray gouache ground) by Manet, Edouard (1832-83); 55--35 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Lady at Her Toilette, 1740-50 (oil on canvas)
5860113 Lady at Her Toilette, 1740-50 (oil on canvas) by Longhi, Pietro (c.1701-85); 256.9--43.9 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Pietro Longhi (1701-1785))

Mrs. Freeman Flower, 1747 (oil on canvas)
5861499 Mrs. Freeman Flower, 1747 (oil on canvas) by Highmore, Joseph (1692-1780); 91.5--71.1 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Joseph Highmore (1692-1780))

The Terrace, c. 1655-65 (oil on canvas)
5860149 The Terrace, c.1655-65 (oil on canvas) by Dutch School, (17th century); 106.9--87.4 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: Dutch school, Delft, 17th century)

Anna Elisabeth de Brancovan, Countess of Noailles, August 1928 (litho)
1730111 Anna Elisabeth de Brancovan, Countess of Noailles, August 1928 (litho) by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: Anna)

The royal lottery (Engraving, 17th century)
LRI4676087 The royal lottery (Engraving, 17th century) by French School, (17th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Gaines, Myra Clark, ca. 1860-1865. Creator: Unknown
Gaines, Myra Clark, ca. 1860-1865

Portrait of Master Semon with a Spaniel, 1796 (oil on canvas)
7260356 Portrait of Master Semon with a Spaniel, 1796 (oil on canvas) by Northcote, James (1746-1831); 87x43 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexander Semon); © Lawrence Steigrad Fine Arts

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