Basket Collection (#9)

Evening in the drawing room, the artist's mother and wife, 1891 (oil on canvas)
8711024 Evening in the drawing room, the artist's mother and wife, 1891 (oil on canvas) by Hammershoi, Vilhelm (1864-1916); Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

View of the Square in Amalfi, 1835 (oil on canvas)
8723899 View of the Square in Amalfi, 1835 (oil on canvas) by Rorbye, Martinus (1803-48); Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark; (add.info.: By Martinus Rorbye)

A Sculptor (Christen Christensen) in his Studio working from the Life, 1827 (oil on canvas)
8720695 A Sculptor (Christen Christensen) in his Studio working from the Life, 1827 (oil on canvas) by Bendz, Wilhelm Ferdinand (1804-1832) ; Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Japanese Dolls with Apples, 1915 (oil on canvas)
8833164 Japanese Dolls with Apples, 1915 (oil on canvas) by Bandell, Eugenie (1858-1918); 80x84.2 cm; Stadel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Germany; (add.info.: Painting by Eugenie Bandell)

The Angler (Portrait of Charles Lanman) 1846 (Oil on canvas)
8766555 The Angler (Portrait of Charles Lanman) 1846 (Oil on canvas) by Hubard, William James (1807-1862); 38.1x30.5 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; © High Museum of Art

French new year postcard depicting two young girls, with a basket of flowers, 1900
3666182 French new year postcard depicting two young girls, with a basket of flowers, 1900 by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: French new year postcard depicting two young girls)

French postcard with floral elements, 1900
3665716 French postcard with floral elements, 1900 by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: French postcard with floral elements 1900.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Mushrooms traders, 1854 (litho)
8698335 Mushrooms traders, 1854 (litho) by Pingret, Edouard (1788-1875); (add.info.: Food and beverage. Ceps mushrooms (porcini) traders in Pau, Pyrenees, France. Litho by E

Sunny Climes, Tahiti, 1883 (oil on canvas)
8736087 Sunny Climes, Tahiti, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Chevalier, Nicholas (1828-1902); 99 x 152.5 cm; Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens, Tyne & Wear

A mother and child on a train journey
5308179 A mother and child on a train journey.; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a mother and child on a train journey - a luncheon basket is on the seat beside them. Dated 19th century)

Chickens and Goats Feeding in a Farmyard, 1944 (oil on canvas)
6201904 Chickens and Goats Feeding in a Farmyard, 1944 (oil on canvas) by Hunt, Edgar (1876-1953); Private Collection

Flower sellers in Bavarian costumes (postcard)
7377734 Flower sellers in Bavarian costumes (postcard); (add.info.: "Kauft's uns a Bleam'l ab"); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

A salad drainer
5307352 A salad drainer.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a salad drainer which was used to drain excess water from lettuce and other salad vegetables. Dated 19th century)

Illustration showing a basket of flowers, from Elemens de la philosophie de Neuton, 1757 by Voltaire (1694 - 1778)
5311554 Illustration showing a basket of flowers, from Elemens de la philosophie de Neuton, 1757 by Voltaire (1694 - 1778), a French Enlightenment writer

Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a Billingsgate fishwoman
5893178 Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a Billingsgate fishwoman.; (add.info.: Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a Billingsgate fishwoman with a basket on her head. Death and the Fishwoman)

Costume of Isigny
5855747 Costume of Isigny; (add.info.: Costume of Isigny. Her bonnet is even larger than that of Bayeux, with wings that are lifted and folded to join in the middle before falling to the side)

Young woman of St. Aubin
5855720 Young woman of St. Aubin; (add.info.: Young woman of St. Aubin, a servant at Dieppe. Common women often wear a simple bonnet all day)

East entrance to the cell in the Southwest Tower of the Tower of London, 1803. Early Pointed Style
FLO5000493 East entrance to the cell in the Southwest Tower of the Tower of London, 1803. Early Pointed Style. Copperplate engraving drawn

Ms 3054 f.25 Picking Cherries, from Tacuinum Sanitatis (vellum)
XIR249204 Ms 3054 f.25 Picking Cherries, from Tacuinum Sanitatis (vellum) by Italian School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Rouen, France; (add.info.: book originally written by Ibn Botlan)

Chicks by a Basket, 1908 (oil on canvas)
658470 Chicks by a Basket, 1908 (oil on canvas) by Hunt, Edgar (1876-1953); 25.4x30.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Chicks by a Basket. Edgar Hunt (1876-1953). Oil on canvas. Dated 1908

The Orange Seller, after John Hodges Benwell, 18th century. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur
1000915 The Orange Seller, after John Hodges Benwell, 18th century. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs, published 1909.; Private Collection

French greeting card with floral elements, 1900
3665781 French greeting card with floral elements, 1900; (add.info.: French greeting card with floral elements 1900.); Universal History Archive/UIG

French birthday card with floral elements, 1900
3665764 French birthday card with floral elements, 1900; (add.info.: French birthday card with floral elements 1900.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Peasants, 1928 (oil on canvas)
LAF470863 Peasants, 1928 (oil on canvas) by Brusselmans, Jean (1884-1953); 150.2x149.8 cm; Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

A Penny for Yourself, c.1870 (w/c)
STC80993 A Penny for Yourself, c.1870 (w/c) by Waite, James Clarke (fl.1863-85); 27.9x35 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: by James Clarke Waite); The Stapleton Collection

Adoration of the Shepherds, c. 1670 (oil on canvas)
XOS5877694 Adoration of the Shepherds, c. 1670 (oil on canvas) by Dolci, Carlo (1616-86); 108x90.2 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Painting by Carlo Dolci)

Summer (colour litho)
8633181 Summer (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Summer. Illustration for The Children's Object Book (Frederick Warne)

Gathering primroses for Primrose Day (engraving)
8631340 Gathering primroses for Primrose Day (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gathering primroses for Primrose Day. Illustration from Black and White)

Artistic sugar work by Paul Laurent: A basket for the buffet (b/w photo)
8652255 Artistic sugar work by Paul Laurent: A basket for the buffet (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A basket for the buffet)

Artistic sugar work by Paul Laurent: Basket for the buffet (b/w photo)
8652248 Artistic sugar work by Paul Laurent: Basket for the buffet (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Basket for the buffet)

Artistic sugar work by Paul Laurent: Basket of cherries (b/w photo)
8652264 Artistic sugar work by Paul Laurent: Basket of cherries (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Basket of cherries)

Artistic sugar work by Paul Laurent: Basket of pale-green poppies (b/w photo)
8652263 Artistic sugar work by Paul Laurent: Basket of pale-green poppies (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Basket of pale-green poppies)

The baby Moses found in the bulrushes by Pharaoh's daughter (colour litho)
8656841 The baby Moses found in the bulrushes by Pharaoh's daughter (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Making porcelain in China (colour litho)
8663518 Making porcelain in China (colour litho) by Chinese School (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Making porcelain in China)

Children gathering limpets (engraving)
8626917 Children gathering limpets (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children gathering limpets)

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Rose picking (engraving)
8624875 Rose picking (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rose picking. Illustration for The Day of Rest, 1877.); © Look and Learn

Women's costume of Dinard, Ille-et-Vilaine (colour litho)
8677257 Women's costume of Dinard, Ille-et-Vilaine (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women's costume of Dinard, Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany)

Women's costume of Plouay, Morbihan (colour litho)
8677256 Women's costume of Plouay, Morbihan (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women's costume of Plouay, Morbihan, Brittany, France)

Women's costume of Vannes, Morbihan (colour litho)
8677297 Women's costume of Vannes, Morbihan (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women's costume of Vannes, Morbihan, Brittany, France)

Xeranthemum, Ximo Japanese, House a Tours and wood wasp (chromolitho)
8677357 Xeranthemum, Ximo Japanese, House a Tours and wood wasp (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: X for xerantheme (xeranthemum), Ximo Japanese

Nadar, French photographer and aeronaut (b/w photo)
8672160 Nadar, French photographer and aeronaut (b/w photo) by Nadar, (Gaspard Felix Tournachon) (1820-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nadar (Gaspard-Felix Tournachon ) (1820-1910)

Precious wine-grapes of the Cote d'Or, Burgundy (b/w photo)
8675651 Precious wine-grapes of the Cote d'Or, Burgundy (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Precious wine-grapes of the Cote d'Or, Burgundy)

Fishing on the city of Dieppe.in " The peoples of the Earth" 1890
JAB5037231 Fishing on the city of Dieppe.in " The peoples of the Earth" 1890.; (add.info.: Fishing on the city of Dieppe.in " The peoples of the Earth" 1890)

Still life with dog and basket. Painting by Arcangelo Resani (1670-1740). Pinacoteca Civica, Faenza (Ravenna)
VEN5027190 Still life with dog and basket. Painting by Arcangelo Resani (1670-1740). Pinacoteca Civica, Faenza (Ravenna).; (add.info.: Still life with dog and basket)

Colporter - Japan 1880-1910
CSO4981258 Colporter - Japan 1880-1910 -; (add.info.: Colporter - Japan 1880-1910 -); Photo © DDF. All rights reserved 2024

Quebec: Studio portrait of an Indian selling baskets, 1865
LUX4818131 Quebec: Studio portrait of an Indian selling baskets, 1865; (add.info.: Quebec: Studio portrait of an Indian selling baskets, 1865); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Business away from home - Business away from home - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4980175 Business away from home - Business away from home - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: Business away from home - Business away from home - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured)

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"Basket: A Timeless Symbol of Culture, Craftsmanship, and Everyday Life" From the revolutionary activism of Benjamin Lay to the poignant absence depicted by Dickens' empty chair, baskets have woven their way into history as vessels of both practicality and symbolism. In William Williams' portrayal of Benjamin Lay from c. 1750-1758, we see a man holding a basket - perhaps representing his commitment to simple living and self-sufficiency. Dickens' empty chair speaks volumes about loss and longing; its presence reminds us that even in absence, the humble they are hold memories and emotions. Diego Velazquez's "Old Woman Cooking Eggs" transports us to a rustic kitchen scene where a basket sits prominently on the table - an essential tool for gathering ingredients or storing produce. The vibrant street scene in Hoi An showcases Vietnamese culture at its finest, with vendors skillfully arranging colorful baskets filled with exotic fruits and spices - a testament to Southeast Asia's rich culinary heritage. During World War I, women's institutes played an integral role in supporting troops on the front lines. Their activities often included basket weaving workshops where they honed their skills while creating practical items for soldiers overseas. On the shores of Lough Neagh in Co. Antrim, Ireland, locals engage in traditional basket weaving techniques passed down through generations. This craft not only preserves cultural heritage but also provides livelihoods for communities along these picturesque shores. Jane Birkin shopping in Paris captures timeless elegance as she carries her purchases effortlessly in a chic wicker market basket - showcasing how this versatile accessory seamlessly blends fashion with functionality. Welsh girls dressed in traditional costumes proudly carry baskets adorned with flowers during festivities held back in 1908 - reminding us that baskets have long been associated with celebrations and customs across cultures. Man's best friend finds comfort nestled within a bike-mounted basket - Jack Russell dogs enjoy life's adventures alongside their owners while providing companionship and joy.