Art/Painting Art Prints

Chinese silk embroidery with gold threads, portrays a five clawed dragon - the quintessential symbol of imperial power. Depicted with a flaming pea...

Two children reading c.1919 by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite, an Australian illustrator of children's books. The artist first published her work in 1904 at...

This is the only painting where Van Gogh paints the 13th century church in Auvers in its full form. Through the energetic depiction and fluid lines...

The oleander is an ornamental plant normally associated with the Mediterranean Basin where it grows since the time of the ancient civilisations. Ol...

Throughout Van Gogh’s career, wheat-fields have been a great source of inspiration for the artist serving as a subject during the artist’s experime...

By Pierre-Auguste Renoir, studies of the painting with X-rays have revealed that Renoir had two more people in front of the girl. He chose to give ...

Painted by Mary Cassatt, depicted is a woman at the Opera. In the late 19th century, the Opera was trendy activity and a place to be seen, and as s...

Painted by Carl Spitzweg. The love for books is expressed showing a man intently reading a book up close to his face, holding a second book in his ...

While studying at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp, Van Gogh painted this humoristic memento mori. Some argue that Van Gogh used the pictu...

Van Gogh painted many versions of the “Sunflowers”. The first he depicted were those used to decorate Gauguin’s room in the Yellow House he rented ...

Lautrec’s first major poster commission made La Goulue, the Moulin Rouge’s most famous dancer, an icon of Belle Époque Paris. Printed in thousands,...

Divan Japonais depicts a fashionable Parisian café-concert, showing Jane Avril and Édouard Dujardin watching Yvette Guilbert perform. Its flattened...

Jane Avril appears at the far left of this celebrated poster, which she commissioned to promote Mademoiselle Eglantine’s troupe in London. Lautrec’...

Designed during May Milton’s single season at the Moulin Rouge, Lautrec’s poster presents the English dancer as an arresting modern celebrity. Its ...

Constructed for the Vanderbilt family in the 1890s, The Breakers showcases magnificent dolphin mosaics in its Lower Loggia. Their graceful forms sy...

Opened in 1926, this landmark institution features a striking façade inspired by Spanish Renaissance architecture, with a grand entrance modelled a...

Painted two years after Cornelius Vanderbilt’s death, this posthumous portrait shows how the artist Jared Bradley Flagg helped shape the Commodore’...

Once built for calls, the iconic red telephone box now often carries stories instead. Designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, the famous K6 kiosk was ...

Issu d’un paravent brodé à dix panneaux, ce duo d’oiseaux et de fleurs relève du hwajodo coréen. Très symbolique, il associe deux oiseaux à l’harmo...

Sous Joseon, ces insignes brodés étaient réalisés par des artisans pour la cour et les officiels. La grue évoque longévité et pureté ; nuages, vagu...

Insigne de rang Joseon, il symbolise l’autorité. Le tigre incarne courage, puissance et protection en Corée; les nuages évoquent les cieux et la fa...

Issu d’un paravent brodé à dix panneaux, ce duo d’oiseaux et de fleurs relève du hwajodo coréen. Très symbolique, il associe deux oiseaux à l’harmo...

Painted by Nathaniel Jocelyn, this oil portrait presents Cornelius Vanderbilt seated beside rich drapery, projecting confidence and authority. His ...

Taken from an embroidered ten-panel folding screen, the pairing of birds and blossoms in traditional Korean artwork is known as hwajodo. Works in t...

Taken from an embroidered ten-panel folding screen, the pairing of birds and blossoms in traditional Korean artwork is known as hwajodo. Works in t...

Taken from an embroidered ten-panel folding screen, the pairing of birds and blossoms in traditional Korean artwork is known as hwajodo. Works in t...

A whimsical feline rendition of Harold Godwinson is pictured here within Trinity Church in Essex, reputedly the very place where he prayed before s...

The beckoning cat, or maneki-neko, became one of Japan’s most recognisable lucky symbols during the Edo period. Though now seen everywhere, its roo...

Unlike grand Victorian furniture, Dickens preferred a relatively simple desk design, valuing functionality over ornamentation. The desk was acquir...

À l’époque de la marine à voile, les chats gardaient les réserves et remontaient le moral. Un anniversaire, comme un voyage, marque un mille nautiq...

Florence Nightingale kept over 60 cats throughout her life, including a Persian cat named Mr Bismarck. Cats appear independent, yet they rely on at...

The beckoning cat, or maneki-neko, became one of Japan’s most recognisable lucky symbols during the Edo period. Though now seen everywhere, its roo...

The central childlike figure represents Puck, the mischievous fairy from A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Richard Dadd later became one of the most celeb...

This illustration from The Book of the Cat reflects the soothing nature of cats, which can sleep for up to twenty hours a day. Elizabeth Fearne Bon...

In the Age of Sail, cats were official crew members, guarding supplies and boosting morale. A birthday, like a voyage, marks another nautical mile ...

Opened in 1926, this landmark institution features a striking façade inspired by Spanish Renaissance architecture, with a grand entrance modelled a...