Upset Collection (#3)

The Broken Chair (marble)
490031 The Broken Chair (marble) by Pickery, Henri (1828-94); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Inconsolable (oil on canvas)
471336 Inconsolable (oil on canvas) by Verhas, Jan Frans (1834-96); 140x91 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Couple after a drunken argument (colour litho)
5999900 Couple after a drunken argument (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Couple after a drunken argument)

Interior with a figure (oil on canvas)
ALI142426 Interior with a figure (oil on canvas) by Cecioni, Adriano (1838-86); Galleria Nazionale d Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Lazio, Italy; Alinari

Head study of a woman, c. 1835 (red chalk on paper)
PNH468003 Head study of a woman, c.1835 (red chalk on paper) by Richmond, George (1809-96); 22.5x17.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Peter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London

Drunk Husband, 1894 (oil on canvas)
BAL347494 Drunk Husband, 1894 (oil on canvas) by Lemoch, Kirill Vikentievich (1841-1910); Art Gallery of Taganrog, Russia

A Slap in the Face, (oil on canvas)
658199 A Slap in the Face, (oil on canvas) by Frangiamore, Salvatore (1853-1915); 67.3x46.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Slap in the Face. Salvatore Frangiamore (fl. 1897). Oil on canvas

The Giaour, Conqueror of Hassan; Le Giaour, Vainqueur d Hassan, (oil on canvas)
824542 The Giaour, Conqueror of Hassan; Le Giaour, Vainqueur d Hassan, (oil on canvas) by Vernet, Emile Jean Horace (1789-1863); 65x54 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Giaour)

In trailer clinic, the nurse consults the migrant... Merrill FSA camp, Klamath County, Oregon
In trailer clinic. The nurse consults the migrant mother whose small boy is ailing. Merrill FSA (Farm Security Administration) camp, Klamath County, Oregon

Doctor examining children in trailer clinic, FSA mobile camp, Klamath County, Oregon, 1939 Creator: Dorothea Lange
Doctor examining children in trailer clinic. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp, Klamath County, Oregon

The Actors Matsumoto Koshiro III as Oroku and Bando Hikosaburo II as Fujitaro in the play... 1767
The Actors Matsumoto Koshiro III as Oroku and Bando Hikosaburo II as Fujitaro in the play "Shomei Muken no Kane, " performed at the Nakamura Theater in the ninth month, 1767, 1767

The "Servant Difficulty"in South Africa;Nurseboys quarrelling at Durban, Natal, 1888. Creator: Unknown
The " Servant Difficulty" in South Africa; Nurseboys quarrelling at Durban, Natal, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

The Confidante, 1910 (oil on canvas)
658439 The Confidante, 1910 (oil on canvas) by Villegas y Cordero, Jose (1844-1921); 150x150 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Confidante. Jose Villegas Cordero (1848-1921). Oil on canvas

The Death of the Bullfighter; La Muerte del Torero, (oil on canvas)
823533 The Death of the Bullfighter; La Muerte del Torero, (oil on canvas) by Villegas y Cordero, Jose (1844-1921); 303x505 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Kids. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2786588 Kids. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Poulbot, Francisque (1879-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kids. Illustration for Le Rire, 14 November 1908.); © Look and Learn

The Couple in Blue; La pareja en azul, c. 1930 (oil on board)
1769662 The Couple in Blue; La pareja en azul, c.1930 (oil on board) by Ramos Martinez, Alfredo (1871-1946); 46x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Couple in Blue; La pareja en azul)

The Death of Cleopatra, 1887 (oil on canvas)
989485 The Death of Cleopatra, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Bouchard, Paul Louis (1853-1937); 274.3x365.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death of Cleopatra. Paul Louis Bouchard (1853-1937)

Paestum, 1924 (pochoir print)
STC226847 Paestum, 1924 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

My Lord, I thank you for your entertainment, illustration from The Childrens Tennyson
IL244703 My Lord, I thank you for your entertainment, illustration from The Childrens Tennyson: Stories in Prose and Verse from Alfred Lord Tennyson by May Byron, 1910 (colour litho) by Price

She came down from the platform, still bravely choking back her tears (colour litho)
1630674 She came down from the platform, still bravely choking back her tears (colour litho) by Willcox Smith, Jessie (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info)

A broken head and heart (colour litho)
1630678 A broken head and heart (colour litho) by Willcox Smith, Jessie (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Everyday Fairy Book published by J Coker circa 1930); American, out of copyright

Young Girls on a Cliff Top, (oil on canvas)
657057 Young Girls on a Cliff Top, (oil on canvas) by Harvey, Harold (1874-1941); 46x38 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Young Girls on a Cliff Top. Harold Harvey (1874-1941). Oil on canvas

The Sioux child, c. 1905 (b / w photo)
BAL145771 The Sioux child, c.1905 (b/w photo) by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952); Private Collection

Childs nightmare of ghosts, Japan, c. 1800 / 01. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
Childs nightmare of ghosts, Japan, c. 1800/01

11 p. m. from the series "Twenty-Four Hours at Shinyanagi (Shinyanagi nijuyoji)"
11 p.m. from the series " Twenty-Four Hours at Shinyanagi (Shinyanagi nijuyoji)", 1880

Saint Luke Drawing the Virgin and Christ Child, c. 1535. Creator: Girolamo da Carpi
Saint Luke Drawing the Virgin and Christ Child, c. 1535

The Broken Saucer, c. 1880 / 90, printed April 1890. Creator: J. B. B. Wellington
The Broken Saucer, c. 1880/90, printed April 1890. Photogravure, from " Sun Artists, no. 3" (1890)

Disconsolate Lovers, ca. 1800. Creator: Momokawa Shiko
Disconsolate Lovers, ca. 1800

Pope Pius VI taking leave of the Augustinian monks in Siena, 1801
Pope Pius VI taking leave of the Augustinian monks in Siena, 26 May 1798, 1801

Josephs cup found in Benjamins sack from the biblical story of Joseph (Genesis 44); a scene with soldiers, mules and various figures, ca. 1520-25

The Tearful Parting of Su Wu and Li Ling, Ming dynasty, 16th century. Creator: Unknown
The Tearful Parting of Su Wu and Li Ling, Ming dynasty, 16th century. Formerly attributed to Liu Guandao

Christ as the Man of Sorrows, ca. 1522-25. Creator: Frans Crabbe van Espleghem
Christ as the Man of Sorrows, ca. 1522-25

Rinaldo abandoning Armida, 1720-62. Creator: Francois Joullain
Rinaldo abandoning Armida, 1720-62

Jacob crying into his sons robe while his other sons pull it away from him, 1724. [Tunica filii mei est, fera pessima, comedit eum, bestia devoravit Joseph

Abandonment (The Two Friends); L abandon (Les deux amies), 1895 (oil on board)
1768005 Abandonment (The Two Friends); L abandon (Les deux amies), 1895 (oil on board) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); 45.7x67.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A Young Girl Resting her Head on the Lap of Another Girl, (red and black chalk)
990008 A Young Girl Resting her Head on the Lap of Another Girl, (red and black chalk) by Lagrenee, Louis Jean Francois I (1725-1805); 37x55.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Crucifixion with the Madonna, Saints John the Baptist, Mary Magdalen
827851 The Crucifixion with the Madonna, Saints John the Baptist, Mary Magdalen, Andrew and Francis, 1503 (oil on panel) by Rosselli

"The poor little thing sat down and cried", illustration for Lewis Carroll
4075066 " The poor little thing sat down and cried", illustration for Lewis Carrolls Alices Adventures in Wonderland, 1901 (litho) by Newell

Doll crying: advertisement for Lux soap (chromolitho)
5235441 Doll crying: advertisement for Lux soap (chromolitho) by Owen, Will (fl.1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: Doll crying)

You re a brute!! Caudle (coloured engraving)
5234302 You re a brute!! Caudle (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: You re a brute!! Caudle)

Mishap at the Ford, 1818 (oil on panel)
466447 Mishap at the Ford, 1818 (oil on panel) by Fisher, Alvan (1792-1863); 70.2 x 91.3 cm; Corcoran Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C

Comic postcard, Two women chatting - one of them in tears, confiding in her friend Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Girl comforts crying boy Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Girl and boy falling out over broken toy Date: 20th century

Weeping Woman, 1883 (black and white chalk, with brush and stumping
2972203 Weeping Woman, 1883 (black and white chalk, with brush and stumping, brush and black and grey wash, and traces of graphite)

Comic postcard, Man on beach annoyed by telegram. How dare you bring me a telegram like this! Cela vous apprendra de m apporter un telegramme disant qu il faut revenir

"Never mind Bobbie. Mummy will buy you a beautiful box of Reeves British-made water
" Never mind Bobbie. Mummy will buy you a beautiful box of Reeves British-made water colours, like ours." Poor old Bobbie longs for the day he is old enough to qualify for some quality

Gentleman crashing a carriage in a Belfast street, 1822
Brian Boru in top hat and cockle-picker Peg O Shambles crashing a two-horse carriage in a Belfast street, 1822. Hawkers knocked on the street, urchins eating potatoes, a man with shillelagh

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"Upset: A Rollercoaster of Emotions Unleashed" Consequences can be a bitter pill to swallow, as illustrated by William Heath Robinson's thought-provoking artwork. (Picture No. 11768863) The FA Cup Semi Final at Villa Park between Crystal Palace and Liverpool left fans in a state of grief, with the former emerging victorious with a stunning 4-3 victory. In this comic postcard, we see a little girl marooned on a pile of sand at the seaside, symbolizing the feeling of being stranded in despair. Simon of Cyrene helping Jesus carry his Cross reminds us that even in moments of great upset, there are those who lend their support and lighten our burdens. Ugolino da Siena's masterpiece "The Last Supper" captures the profound sorrow felt during times of betrayal and loss. Mummys' suffragette movement represents another form - fighting for equality amidst societal resistance. Louis Wain's depiction showcases how finding solace in furry companions can bring comfort during trying times. Silhouette art titled "Enough to Make a Saint Swear" perfectly encapsulates the frustration that often accompanies upsets. Breaking bad news is never easy; it shakes foundations and disrupts lives. And when overwhelmed by emotions, sometimes all we need is to recline on a couch like the woman depicted here – seeking solace within ourselves. Life throws unexpected curveballs that leave us feeling upset but remember that every setback presents an opportunity for growth and resilience. Let these diverse illustrations remind you that even amid turmoil, hope shines through if we open our hearts to it.