Wilde Collection (page 4)

Oscar WiIde, Irish writer, wit and playwright, 1882. Artist: Napoleon Sarony
Oscar WiIde, Irish writer, wit and playwright, 1882. Wilde (1854-1900) was an exponent of art for arts sake. His best known novel is The Picture of Dorian Gray

Salomes Toilette, 1894. Artist: Aubrey Beardsley
Salomes Toilette, 1894. Salome is being attended by a masked figure. Illustration for the play Salome by Oscar Wilde. (1894)

Set design for Oscar Wildes Salome, late 19th / early 20th century. Artist: Leon Bakst
Set design for Oscar Wildes Salome, late 19th/early 20th century. From the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

Oscar Wilde, Irish playwright, novelist, poet and wit, 1881. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne
Oscar Wilde, Irish playwright, novelist, poet and wit, 1881. Cartoon of Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) in the Fancy Portraits series from Punch. (London, 25 June 1881)

Ariadne in Naxos; or, Very Like a Wail, 1882. Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), Irish playwright, novelist, poet and wit, left England in 1882 to tour America

Reading Gaol, Berkshire, England, 1844. Exterior view of new County Gaol opened in 1844. Built on the same plan as the model prison at Pentonville

Frontispiece to plays by John Davidson by Aubrey Beardsley
Design for a frontispiece to John Davidsons plays by Aubrey Beardsley, featuring caricatures of Sir Augustus Harris, theatre manager; Oscar Wilde; Beardsleys sister Mabel (nude woman); Henry Harland

Kim Wilde Wannabe
A Kim Wilde or Bananarama wannabe with blonde highlights and a fetching string vest with an off-the-shoulder t- shirt and rather tight jeans ignores The Jam lookalikes! Date: mid 1980s

Salome title page by Aubrey Beardsley
Title page designed by Aubrey Beardsley illustrating the English translation of Oscar Wildes play Salome. The more obscene details were suppressed. Date: 1894

Salome, tailpiece by Aubrey Beardsley
Tailpiece to Salome, Oscar Wildes play illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley. In this grotesque, a masked figure assists a satyr to lift the comatose body of a naked woman. Date: 1893

OFFICERS OF THE TITANIC, 1912. Standing, left-to-right: Herbert McElroy, Chief Purser; Charles Lightoller, Second Officer; Herbert Pitman, Third Officer; Joseph Boxhall, Fourth Officer; Harold Lowe

woman seated arms crossed chair arm Rudolph H
woman seated with arms crossed on chair arm; Rudolph H. Wilde (American, active Milwaukee, Wisconsin 1860s); 1865 - 1875; Albumen silver print

Sir Edward Clarke Qc 1841 To 1931. British Barrister And Politician Who Represented Oscar Wilde In His Disastrous Prosecution Of The Marquess Of Queensberry For Libel

Oscar Fingal O flahertie Wills Wilde 1854 To 1900 Irish Novelist Playwright Freemason Wit

Cartoon, Oscar Wilde and William Wilde
Cartoon, Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), poet and playwright, comforted by his brother William Wilde (1852-1899) in the face of American criticism of his play, Vera

Der Wilde Alexander, poet of the 13th century, greets his beloved while hes riding. Codex Manesse (ca.1300) by Rudiger Manesse and his son Johannes. Miniature. Folio 412r. University of Heidelberg

Oscar Wilde parody, man and sunflower -- With yearnings for your intense joy. late 19th century

Caricature, Oscar Wilde as Romeo
Caricature, Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) in the role of Romeo -- an American newspaper had recently reported that this was about to happen. 1883

Caricature of Oscar Wilde, Irish poet and playwright
Caricature of Oscar Fingal O Flahertie Wills Wilde (1854-1900), Irish poet, novelist, essayist and playwright. 1881

An Ideal Husband, Oscar Wilde caricature
A caricature of playwright Oscar Wilde, acting the part of An Ideal Husband when it was playing at the Haymarket Theatre. Date: 1929

LYDIA BECKER (1827-1890). British suffrage leader who founded the Womens Suffrage Journal and amateur scientist. Photograph by Issac Wilde, 1873

Salome Contents page by Aubrey Beardsley
Design by Aubrey Beardsley for the Contents page of the English translation of Oscar Wildes play Salome. A masked, winged, hermaphroditic satyr gestures to a lady in a long gown. Date: 1894

Beardsley: Salome
BEARDSLEY: SALOME. Death of Salome. Pen-and-ink drawing by Aubrey Vincent Beardsley for Oscar Wildes Salome

Ufos / Dewilde, Quarouble
During the great French wave, Marius De Wilde, a railway signalman, sees a UFO on the tracks, with two occupants

Julia Neilson (1868-1957) English actress. Played Drusilla Ives in the first production of The Dancing Girl by Henry Arthur Jones at the Haymarket Theatre, London

Caricature of Wiliam Wilde, Irish journalist and poet
Caricature of Wiliam Willie Charles Kingsbury Wilde (1852-1899), Irish journalist, poet and drama critic, elder brother of Oscar. Seen here sitting in the theatre stalls. 1881

James Plaisted Wilde
JAMES PLAISTED WILDE 1st BARON of PENZANCE British Judge Date: 1816 - 1899

Fauntleroy Dress 1889
Cavalier costume (a style that pre-dates the 1886 Hodgson Burnett novel): velvet tunic & knickerbockers, lace falling collar & cuffs, sash with bow on one hip & buckle shoes. Date: 1889

Play / Wilde / Beardsley
John and Salome. An illustration from Salome by Oscar Wilde, 1894. Aubrey Beardsley (1872-1898)

Penzance / Wilde / Col Lith
JAMES PLAISTED WILDE 1st BARON of PENZANCE Judge Date: 1816 - 1899

Penzance, Judge (Photo)
JAMES PLAISTED WILDE, lord PENZANCE judge Date: 1816 - 1899

Dorian Gray / Rosalind
Sibyl Vane, the actress who is the object of Dorians affections, on stage as Rosalind. Date: First published: 1891

Dorian Gray Walking Home
Dorian walks home through the dimly-lit streets. Date: First published: 1891

Dorian Gray at Party
Dorian attends a costume ball as Anne de Joyeuse, Admiral of France. Date: First published: 1891

Writer Oscar Wilde Giving a Lecture in New York
Oscar Wilde writer, lecturing in the Chickering Hall, New York Date: circa 1870s

Richard Henry Wilde
RICHARD HENRY WILDE American lawyer, scholar and poet with his autograph Date: 1789 - 1847

Thomas Wilde Truro
THOMAS WILDE first baron TRURO statesman, Lord Chancellor Date: 1782 - 1855

Lord Penzance, Judge
JAMES PLAISTED WILDE, first baron PENZANCE judge Date: 1816 - 1899

OSCAR WILDE (1854-1900). Irish writer and wit. Oil over a photograph, 1882, by Napoleon Sarony, taken at the beginning of Wildes American tour

Wildes magneto-electric machine

Oscar Wilde, 1882 (albumen print)
XOS702775 Oscar Wilde, 1882 (albumen print) by Sarony, Napoleon (1821-96); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) Irish writer and poet.); Canadian, out of copyright

John Quick and John Fawcett in Thomas Moretons The Way to Get Married"
John Quick and John Fawcett in Thomas Moretons " The Way to Get Married" John Quick as Toby Allspice and John Fawcett as Dashall in The Way to Get Married by Thomas Morton Inscribed various

Thomas King in The Clandestine Marriage by George Colman and David Garrick
Thomas King in " The Clandestine Marriage" by George Colman and David Garrick Thomas King as Lord Ogleby, Samuel de Wilde, 1748-1832, British

William Shuttlewood, Samuel de Wilde, 1748-1832, British

Samuel Thomas Russell in Samuel Footes The Mayor of Garratt Samuel
Samuel Thomas Russell in Samuel Footes " The Mayor of Garratt" Samuel Thomas Russell as Jerry Sneak in The Mayor of Garratt by Samuel Foote, Samuel de Wilde, 1748-1832, British

JAMES PLAISTED WILDE, 1st Baron Penzance (1816-1899). British judge. Lithograph, 1880

OSCAR WILDE (1854-1900). Oscar Wildes American tour of 1882 inspired this American merchants trade card depicting a stereotypical German with the Wildean manner

OSCAR WILDE (1854-1900). Irish writer and wit. Oil over a photograph, 1882, by Napoleon Sarony, taken at the beginning of Wildes American tour

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"Wilde: A Fusion of Art, Wit, and Drama" Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Wilde, where creativity knows no bounds. From the iconic T-shirt and poster print designs featuring Oscar Wilde's timeless quotes to Aubrey Beardsley's mesmerizing pen and ink drawings for "Salome, " this collection celebrates the genius of these artistic pioneers. Step into the realm of "Salome" with Beardsley's intricate illustrations like "The Climax" and "The Black Cape. " These masterpieces transport you to a bygone era, evoking a sense of mystery and allure that still captivates audiences today. Travel back in time to World War II when NaFI presented an ENSA production in Alexandria, Egypt. Experience the magic of live theater as it brings joy amidst chaos, and is a testament to Wilde's enduring legacy that his works were chosen to entertain troops during such challenging times. Discover the enigmatic persona behind Oscar Wilde through Napoleon Sarony's striking photograph taken in 1882 during his visit to New York City. His mischievous smile hints at his wit while capturing his essence as an Irish poet, playwright, and wit. Delve into literary classics like "The Selfish Giant" by Wilde or explore Beardsley's interpretation of Salome through his haunting depiction titled "Head. " These works showcase their ability to delve deep into human nature with profound insight. Let your imagination run wild with Dorian Gray as he graces the stage under shimmering curtains. Witness how art imitates life as this tale unfolds before your eyes. Marvel at sketches from 1895 showcasing Oscar Wilde's creative process or lose yourself in Hs Portrait - a visual representation that captures both vulnerability and strength simultaneously. Uncover more about Wilde through Ellis Photo’s candid capture that reveals glimpses of his true self beyond fame and glamour. It reminds us that even great artists are multifaceted beings.