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White Colour Collection (page 4)

"Captivating in its Simplicity: The Allure of White Color" White, the color that embodies purity and serenity, has a timeless appeal that transcends cultures and eras

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Page from Proverbs with Pictures by Charles H Bennett, 1859 (engraving)

Page from Proverbs with Pictures by Charles H Bennett, 1859 (engraving)
8638765 Page from Proverbs with Pictures by Charles H Bennett, 1859 (engraving) by Bennett, Charles Henry (1828-67) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: A saucy puss from Neath (colour litho)

A saucy puss from Neath (colour litho)
8656541 A saucy puss from Neath (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A saucy puss from Neath. A white cat wearing a bow)

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Artistic sugar work by Paul Laurent: Basket in white, pulled sugar (b/w photo)

Artistic sugar work by Paul Laurent: Basket in white, pulled sugar (b/w photo)
8652246 Artistic sugar work by Paul Laurent: Basket in white, pulled sugar (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Basket in white, pulled sugar)

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Astrolabe, detail of a plaque with a projection of La Hire, 1702 (object)

Astrolabe, detail of a plaque with a projection of La Hire, 1702 (object)
MMM5471338 Astrolabe, detail of a plaque with a projection of La Hire, 1702 (object) by Bion, Nicolas (1652-1733); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Astrolabe)

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Jeune Femme au Bouquet (oval oil on canvas, laid down on board)

Jeune Femme au Bouquet (oval oil on canvas, laid down on board)
985524 Jeune Femme au Bouquet (oval oil on canvas, laid down on board) by Sonrel, Elisabeth (1874-1953) (attr. to); 61.2x55.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Snow Storm, Madison Square, New York, (pastel and pencil on gray paper)

Snow Storm, Madison Square, New York, (pastel and pencil on gray paper)
650909 Snow Storm, Madison Square, New York, (pastel and pencil on gray paper) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 57.8x65.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Snow Storm, Madison Square, New York)

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Maran Bay, in Martinique. Lithograph (56.6x43.4 cm), by Reverend Cooper Willyams (1762-1816), 1796

Maran Bay, in Martinique. Lithograph (56.6x43.4 cm), by Reverend Cooper Willyams (1762-1816), 1796
MMM5483376 Maran Bay, in Martinique. Lithograph (56.6x43.4 cm), by Reverend Cooper Willyams (1762-1816), 1796. by Willyams, Cooper (1762-1816) (after); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: The invention of the Fog Filter to combat fogs at the Houses of Parliament, London (engraving)

The invention of the Fog Filter to combat fogs at the Houses of Parliament, London (engraving)
8631291 The invention of the Fog Filter to combat fogs at the Houses of Parliament, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comparing filters)

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Now laugh everybody! (b/w photo)

Now laugh everybody! (b/w photo)
8655856 Now laugh everybody! (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Now laugh everybody!" Laughing baby in a white gown)

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Advertising card for Chicago Yeast Powder (chromolitho)

Advertising card for Chicago Yeast Powder (chromolitho)
8677760 Advertising card for Chicago Yeast Powder (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertising card for Chicago Yeast Powder, sold by Ds Young & Co)

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Advertising card for Hood's Sarsaparilla (colour litho)

Advertising card for Hood's Sarsaparilla (colour litho)
8677440 Advertising card for Hood's Sarsaparilla (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Winter Scenes, 1937: Sunshine and Snow (b/w photo)

Winter Scenes, 1937: Sunshine and Snow (b/w photo)
8671712 Winter Scenes, 1937: Sunshine and Snow (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sunshine and Snow)

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Winter Scenes, 1937: In North West Durham (b/w photo)

Winter Scenes, 1937: In North West Durham (b/w photo)
8671707 Winter Scenes, 1937: In North West Durham (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In North West Durham)

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: White Mare, c.1868 (oil on panel)

White Mare, c.1868 (oil on panel)
XOS5874505 White Mare, c.1868 (oil on panel) by Homer, Winslow (1836-1910); 32.5x45 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info)

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: The Hope of the World (colour litho)

The Hope of the World (colour litho)
8656849 The Hope of the World (colour litho) by Copping, Harold (1863-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hope of the World. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Do You Know: How did the British Navy get its colours? (colour litho)

Do You Know: How did the British Navy get its colours? (colour litho)
8668135 Do You Know: How did the British Navy get its colours? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How did the British Navy get its colours)

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Trade's Cake Book: Decorated Gateaux, Strawberry, White, Gateau with Fruit Sprays

Trade's Cake Book: Decorated Gateaux, Strawberry, White, Gateau with Fruit Sprays, Walnut (coloured photo)
8674415 Trade's Cake Book: Decorated Gateaux, Strawberry, White, Gateau with Fruit Sprays, Walnut (coloured photo) by English Photographer

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Scene from William Shakespeare's 'Hamlet' with Ophelia, King Claudius, Queen Gertrude, and Laertes

Scene from William Shakespeare's "Hamlet" with Ophelia, King Claudius, Queen Gertrude, and Laertes
AIS5355240 Scene from William Shakespeare's "Hamlet" with Ophelia, King Claudius, Queen Gertrude, and Laertes, in "English Theatre"

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Roman theatrical masks

Roman theatrical masks
7177145 Roman theatrical masks; Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman theatrical masks. The masks were quite large and covered the actor's entire head, they were also colour coded)

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Goliathus regius, the Royal Goliath beetle, 1882

Goliathus regius, the Royal Goliath beetle, 1882
7125185 Goliathus regius, the Royal Goliath beetle, 1882; (add.info.: Goliathus regius, the Royal Goliath beetle, a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae)

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Coffee cup, 1875 (earthenware)

Coffee cup, 1875 (earthenware)
7295374 Coffee cup, 1875 (earthenware) by British School, (19th century); 7.5x10x7.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Tureen and cover in Arctic Scenery pattern, c.1840 (earthenware)

Tureen and cover in Arctic Scenery pattern, c.1840 (earthenware)
7295373 Tureen and cover in Arctic Scenery pattern, c.1840 (earthenware); 16x31.5x24 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: A tureen and cover in Arctic Scenery pattern)

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Cathedrale de Cologne, (pencil and watercolour heightened with white)

Cathedrale de Cologne, (pencil and watercolour heightened with white)
651492 Cathedrale de Cologne, (pencil and watercolour heightened with white) by Tetar van Elven, Paul Constantin Dominique (1823-1896); 23.5x29.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Two Continental Creamware duck tureens and covers (creamware)

Two Continental Creamware duck tureens and covers (creamware)
1766881 Two Continental Creamware duck tureens and covers (creamware); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two Continental Creamware duck tureens and covers)

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: There was a Young Lady in White, who looked out at the depths of the Night (coloured engraving)

There was a Young Lady in White, who looked out at the depths of the Night (coloured engraving)
8634355 There was a Young Lady in White, who looked out at the depths of the Night (coloured engraving) by Lear, Edward (1812-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: One of Walter Trier's Crazy People (colour litho)

One of Walter Trier's Crazy People (colour litho)
8646653 One of Walter Trier's Crazy People (colour litho) by Trier, Walter (1890-1951); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Young woman blowing bubbles (chromolitho)

Young woman blowing bubbles (chromolitho)
8655792 Young woman blowing bubbles (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Young woman blowing bubbles. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Advertisement for The American Legion (colour litho)

Advertisement for The American Legion (colour litho)
8677462 Advertisement for The American Legion (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: How films are made: Perspective Backgrounds (colour litho)

How films are made: Perspective Backgrounds (colour litho)
8660298 How films are made: Perspective Backgrounds (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Perspective Backgrounds)

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: The Pedlar (colour litho)

The Pedlar (colour litho)
8674323 The Pedlar (colour litho) by Miles, Helen J.A. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pedlar. Illustration for Tiles from Dame Marjorie's Chimney Corner)

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: White and black boys boxing (chromolitho)

White and black boys boxing (chromolitho)
8677710 White and black boys boxing (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: White and black boys boxing)

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Popular Superstitions: The Magpie (colour litho)

Popular Superstitions: The Magpie (colour litho)
8668740 Popular Superstitions: The Magpie (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Magpie)

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come: Ebeneezer Scrooge, 1938

The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come: Ebeneezer Scrooge, 1938 (pen and black and blue ink wash on board)
823342 The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come: Ebeneezer Scrooge, 1938 (pen and black and blue ink wash on board) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 43.5x38.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: The Ghost of Christmas Past: Scrooge at the Schoolhouse, 1938 (watercolour)

The Ghost of Christmas Past: Scrooge at the Schoolhouse, 1938 (watercolour, pen and black ink and pencil on board)
823341 The Ghost of Christmas Past: Scrooge at the Schoolhouse, 1938 (watercolour, pen and black ink and pencil on board) by Shinn

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Sun by the Piano, 1931 (oil on canvas)

Sun by the Piano, 1931 (oil on canvas)
659624 Sun by the Piano, 1931 (oil on canvas) by Budtz-Moller, Carl (1882-1953); 76x103.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Dante, 1919 (oil on canvas)

Dante, 1919 (oil on canvas)
659129 Dante, 1919 (oil on canvas) by Delville, Jean (1867-1953); 142.2x177.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dante. Jean Delville (1867-1953). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1919

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Marble bus of emperor Nero, 54 AC

Marble bus of emperor Nero, 54 AC
2604042 Marble bus of emperor Nero, 54 AC; (add.info.: Nero (37 - 68) Roman emperor from 54. Marble bust)

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Vodianye Gates and archbishop's chambers, Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911

Vodianye Gates and archbishop's chambers, Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Trinity Monastery for men in the city of Tiumen, 1912. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky

Trinity Monastery for men in the city of Tiumen, 1912. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Trinity Monastery for men in the city of Tiumen, 1912

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Church of the Nativity of Christ, in the village of Verkhnie Gorodki, 1912

Church of the Nativity of Christ, in the village of Verkhnie Gorodki, 1912

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Entrance gate of the Venerable Rizopolozhensky Monastery, Suzdal, 1912

Entrance gate of the Venerable Rizopolozhensky Monastery, Suzdal, 1912. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Entrance gate of the Venerable Rizopolozhensky Monastery, Suzdal, 1912

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Entrance into the converted Goritskii Monastery outside the city, near Pereiaslavl-Zalesskii, 1911

Entrance into the converted Goritskii Monastery outside the city, near Pereiaslavl-Zalesskii, 1911

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Gateway into Nil's Hermitage [St Nil Stolbensky Monastery, Lake Seliger], 1910

Gateway into Nil's Hermitage [St Nil Stolbensky Monastery, Lake Seliger], 1910

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Old church of Saint Nicholas the Wonder Worker, Nyrob, 1910. Creator

Old church of Saint Nicholas the Wonder Worker, Nyrob, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Old church of Saint Nicholas the Wonder Worker, Nyrob, 1910

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Assumption Church on Prince Fedor's side [of the city], 1910

Assumption Church on Prince Fedor's side [of the city], 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Assumption Church on Prince Fedor's side [of the city], 1910

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Church of the Holy Mother of God (from other side), Tobolsk, 1912

Church of the Holy Mother of God (from other side), Tobolsk, 1912. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Church of the Holy Mother of God (from other side), Tobolsk, 1912

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: Church of the Holy Mother of God, in Tobolsk (300 years old), 1912

Church of the Holy Mother of God, in Tobolsk (300 years old), 1912. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Church of the Holy Mother of God, in Tobolsk (300 years old), 1912

Background imageWhite Colour Collection: (Winter) Church of the Fedorov Mother of God, Yaroslavl, 1911

(Winter) Church of the Fedorov Mother of God, Yaroslavl, 1911. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
(Winter) Church of the Fedorov Mother of God, Yaroslavl, 1911




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"Captivating in its Simplicity: The Allure of White Color" White, the color that embodies purity and serenity, has a timeless appeal that transcends cultures and eras. From the iconic Chatham Lighthouse standing tall against the azure sky in Cape Cod, Massachusetts to Miss Jane Bowles' ethereal beauty captured by Sir Joshua Reynolds in 1775, white color has left an indelible mark on art and nature. In Charles Wellington Furse's masterpiece "Diana of the Uplands, " white drapery cascades around the goddess-like figure, symbolizing her divine grace. Meanwhile, Joseph Edward Southall's "The Old Fisherman" portrays a weathered soul adorned in shades of white as he battles with nature's elements. Even centuries ago, artists like Paolo Uccello understood the power of white. In his epic painting "The Battle of San Romano, " gleaming armor and fluttering banners evoke a sense of valor amidst chaos. Similarly, Taki Katei's delicate brushstrokes bring harmony to his enchanting piece "Flowers and Birds. " White also finds its place beyond canvas strokes. Albert Joseph Moore captures intimate moments with his work "Reading Aloud, " where soft light illuminates figures draped in pristine garments while they indulge in literature’s embrace. Literature too embraces this hue; Alexander Pushkin weaves tales through Tatyana's portrait from Eugene Onegin—a vision clad in innocence yet harboring untold depths within her snowy attire. Stepping away from artistry but not grandeur is Leonardo da Vinci's topographic view showcasing Arezzo’s countryside—white hues harmonize with natural landscapes creating an awe-inspiring vista. Travel takes us to breathtaking destinations like deserted beaches at sunrise over the Indian Ocean or historical seafronts such as Hamilton in Bermuda—both enhanced by pure-white sands or charming colonial architecture bathed under gentle sunlight.