Suspicious Collection

Portrait of Labradoodle with humorous expression
A studio portrait of a grey Labradoodle dog with a suspicious expression, looking towards the camera

The Merchant Georg Gisze, 1532. Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
The Merchant Georg Gisze, 1532. Painting housed in the Gemaldegalerie, Berlin. From A History of Painting, Volume IV by Haldane MacFall. [T. C. and E. C. Jack, London & Edinburgh, 1911]

The Honourable Mrs Graham, 1775-1777. Artist: Thomas Gainsborough
The Honourable Mrs Graham, 1775-1777. The Honourable Mrs Graham (1757-1792), was born the Honourable Mary Cathcart, daughter of 9th Baron Cathcart, who was Ambassador to Catherine the Great

Self-Portrait, 1519. Creator: Joos van Cleve
Self-Portrait, 1519

Portrait of Tommaso Raimondi, 1500. Creator: Amico Aspertini
Portrait of Tommaso Raimondi, 1500

Christ and the Woman of Samaria at the Well, 1640. Creator: Guercino
Christ and the Woman of Samaria at the Well, 1640. The meeting between Christ and the woman of Samaria at the well is only recounted in the Gospel of Saint John

Gen. A.L. Mills at Galveston, between c1911 and c1916. Creator: Bain News Service
Gen. A.L. Mills at Galveston, between c1911 and c1916. Shows General Albert Leopold Mills (1854-1916)

Gen. Grenville Dodge, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Gen. Grenville Dodge, 1911

Friedrich Wilhelm Voight, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Friedrich Wilhelm Voight, 1910

Lucas Vorsterman. From Icones principum virorum ('The Iconography'), 1645. Creator: Anthony van Dyck
Lucas Vorsterman. From Icones principum virorum ('The Iconography'), 1645

St Andrew. Plate 3. From: Christ and the Apostles, c.1545. Creator: Lambert Suavius
St Andrew. Plate 3. From: Christ and the Apostles, c.1545. This figure of St Andrew makes eye contact with the viewer; this, together with the sharply foreshortened wall to the right

Jane Avril, c1891-92. Creator: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Jane Avril, c1891-92. Jane Avril, one of Toulouse-Lautrec's favorite models, was a famous cabaret performer in Paris. This portrait, however

Geo. Wickersham [and] W.F. Sheehan, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Geo. Wickersham [and] W.F. Sheehan, between c1910 and c1915. Shows lawyer George Woodward Wickersham (1858-1936) who served as president of the New York Bar Association (1914-1916)

Letter R: rat, c.1920 (print)
DUV4206019 Letter R: rat, c.1920 (print); 15.5x24.5 cm; (add.info.: image from "The alphabet of Mimi" Illustrations by J. M. Porta. 8 pages.); Photo © Duvallon

Letters Q and R: quarrel and rat, c.1920 (print)
DUV4206005 Letters Q and R: quarrel and rat, c.1920 (print); 15.5x24.5 cm; (add.info.: image from "The alphabet of Mimi" Illustrations by J. M. Porta. 8 pages.); Photo © Duvallon

On the sea shore. (colour litho)
8641605 On the sea shore. (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the sea shore. Illustration for The Prize, 1888.); © Look and Learn

Winter evenings at home (litho)
8663959 Winter evenings at home (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winter evenings at home. A game of hide and seek)

Mistrust (litho)
8663017 Mistrust (litho) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mistrust. Illustration for Sketches from "Punch" by Phil May (Punch, 1903).); © Look and Learn

Timorous and Mistrust (engraving)
8673708 Timorous and Mistrust (engraving) by Watson, James Dawson (1832-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Timorous and Mistrust)

Fishing for conger off the East coast (colour litho)
8672611 Fishing for conger off the East coast (colour litho) by Soper, George (1870-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishing for conger off the East coast)

Old French soldiers guarding chateau, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Old French soldiers guarding chateau, between 1914 and c1915. Two French soldiers guarding a chateau during World War I

Sign of the Mischief
The Mischief Inn used to be situated on the south side of Oxford Street, London. Its sign depicted a man and his drunk shrewish wife, two apes, a pig and suspicious looking gin shops and pawnbrokers

Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) alert portrait in white winter coat, Monadhliath Mountains, Scotland, UK, February. Non-ex

Unknown young lady, c1800. Creator: Johan Gustaf Hofvenskold
Unknown young lady, c1800

Philip Christopher von Konigsmarck, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Philip Christopher von Konigsmarck, c17th century

Costumes de Différents Pays, Homme de Schevelingen Près de la Baye, c1797
Costumes de Differents Pays, Homme de Schevelingen Pres de la Baye, c1797

Oniichi (or Keichi) Hogan in the Sanryaku Chapter, Shichi Iroha Jui, 19th century. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
Oniichi (or Keichi) Hogan in the Sanryaku Chapter, Shichi Iroha Jui, 19th century

Yatsuhashi of Chumanjiya, 1831. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
Yatsuhashi of Chumanjiya, 1831

Portrait of a Lady, 1697. Creator: David Richter
Portrait of a Lady, 1697

Portrait of the artist Anthonie Waterloo, c17th century. Creator: Bartholomeus van der Helst
Portrait of the artist Anthonie Waterloo, c17th century

Portrait of a Man in Black, unknown date. Creator: Anon
Portrait of a Man in Black, unknown date

Portrait of the painter Lambert van Straaten, 1736. Creator: Tako Hajo Jelgersma
Portrait of the painter Lambert van Straaten, 1736

Compiled Album from Four Series: A Mirror of Famous Generals of Japan... between 1876 and 1882
Compiled Album from Four Series: A Mirror of Famous Generals of Japan; Comic Pictures of Famous Places in Civilizing Tokyo; Twenty-four Accomplishments in Imperial Japan; Twenty-four Hours in

Tiger, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Tiger, 19th century

Portrait of Jan Evert Grave, 1773-1838. Creator: Anthonie van den Bos
Portrait of Jan Evert Grave, 1773-1838

Peter Makeléer, 1644-1697, 1675. Creator: Richard Sylvius
Peter Makeleer, 1644-1697, 1675

Portrait of a Man Wearing a Black Beret, c.1530. Creator: Dosso Dossi
Portrait of a Man Wearing a Black Beret, c.1530

Actors Portraits Disguised as a Street Crowd, between circa 1850 and circa 1851. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Actors Portraits Disguised as a Street Crowd, between circa 1850 and circa 1851

Omori Hikoshichi Meets a Demon on the Road, 1889. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Omori Hikoshichi Meets a Demon on the Road, 1889. From New Forms of the Thirty-six Ghosts

Portrait of Peter Paul Reubens, 1757. Creator: Thomas Worlidge
Portrait of Peter Paul Reubens, 1757

Kenowun, Nunivak, 1928. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Kenowun, Nunivak, 1928

A Nootka Belle, 1915. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
A Nootka Belle, 1915

Les Agrémens du soir/Les Désagrémens de la nuit, 1853. Creator: Honore Daumier
Les Agremens du soir/Les Desagremens de la nuit, 1853. The pleasures of the evening/The disappointments of the night. - Soyez sans crainte, o Josephine, nul oeil jaloux ne peut epier nos pas

Un Othello parisien soupçonnant sa chaste moitié, 1852. Creator: Honore Daumier
Un Othello parisien soupconnant sa chaste moitie, 1852. A Parisian Othello suspecting his chaste [other] half. From Tout ce qu'on voudra, no. 2

Un Propriétaire méfiant, 1853. Creator: Honore Daumier
Un Proprietaire mefiant, 1853. - Ce blanc la a-t-il ete fait avec du vrai zinc?...c'est que j'ai entendu dire sou...'. (A suspicious landlord)

Erik Dahlberg, 1625-1703, mid-late 17th century. Creator: David Klocker Ehrenstrahl
Erik Dahlberg, 1625-1703, mid-late 17th century

Portrait of a Man, c16th century. Creator: Leandro Bassano
Portrait of a Man, c16th century

The suspicious house, 1868. Creator: Charles Rochussen
The suspicious house, 1868

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"Unraveling Suspicion: A Captivating Collection of Curious Portraits" Step into a world where suspicion lurks beneath the surface, as we explore an intriguing array of portraits that leave us questioning their true nature. First, our attention is drawn to a Labradoodle with a mischievous glint in its eyes, seemingly hiding secrets behind its humorous expression. Is there more to this furry friend than meets the eye? Moving back in time, we encounter The Honourable Mrs Graham captured by Thomas Gainsborough's brushstrokes between 1775 and 1777. Her enigmatic smile raises suspicions about her hidden desires and untold stories. Next, Hans Holbein the Younger presents us with The Merchant Georg Gisze from 1532. His guarded gaze and closed posture hint at concealed motives within his prosperous life. What mysteries lie behind his successful facade? As we delve deeper into this enigma-filled gallery, Ethel Le Neve's portrait captures our attention. Who was she truly? Was there something suspicious about her identity or intentions? A Georgian cartoon titled "A Suspicious Character" adds another layer of intrigue to our exploration. Whose actions or motives were being questioned through this satirical artwork? We can only wonder. Gordon Harker and Tilly Losch grace these walls too; their performances on stage often shrouded in ambiguity and doubt. Did they possess hidden talents or ulterior motives that kept audiences guessing? In contrast, a comic postcard depicting the surprise return of a sober husband leaves us pondering what led to such skepticism in marital trust. Could it be that appearances are not always what they seem? The opera "Die Valkure" introduces Hunding Suspicious Music Opera Wagner - an auditory masterpiece filled with suspenseful melodies that evoke feelings of mistrust and uncertainty. Amy Robsart Dudley's portrait takes us back to history once again, as her untimely demise raises suspicions about the circumstances surrounding her death.