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“Railway Signal Box.” 1946. Soviet. Oil on board. Signed in Cyrillic and dated “Nisskii 46 ” on the lower right. Further signed in Cyrillic, inscribed in Russian with title and dated “Nisskii 46 ” on the reverse. © Estate of the artist. Image © Christie’s 2021. Fair use license. via https://www.christies.com/lot/lot-6348541?ldp_breadcrumb=back&intObjectID=6348541&from=salessummary&lid=1 “Airfield.” Undated, by 1987. Soviet. Oil on canvas. Signed in Cyrillic on the lower left. © Estate of the artist. Image © 2021 Sothebys. Fair use license. via https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2019/russian-pictures/georgy-grigorievich-nissky-airfield En Route . 1958-1964. Soviet. Oil on canvas. Image © Estate of the artist and the Institute of Russian Realist Art. Fair use license. via https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/en-route-georgy-g-nissky-1903-1987/rQHzUbh_rP0vLQ “An airport”. 1961. Soviet. Image © Estate of the artist and The Art Newspaper Russia. Photo credit: Yekaterinburg Museum of Fine Arts. Fair use license. via https://www.theartnewspaper.ru/posts/6017/
A Bright Night, Goring on Thames. 1873. English. Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1873 on the lower right. Image. © COPYRIGHT 2021 DREWEATTS 1759 LTD. Fair use license. via https://auctions.dreweatts.com/auctions/8021/drewea1-10269/lot-details/3b2c53aa-3acb-4ed4-8796-addd01324e65 A Golden Eve . 1785. English. Image source Stephencdickson. Cc0 License 3..Artwork itself in the public domain due to age. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:A_Golden_Eve_by_Benjamin_Leader_1875.JPG A Lock on the Thames, Streatley. (originally titled Cleve Lock; Evening ). 1898. English. Oil on canvas. Signed and dated: B. W. LEADER, 1898 on the lower left. Further signed and titled on the stretcher. Image © 2021 Sothebys. Fair use license. via https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2011/victorian-edwardian-art-l11132/lot.45.html The Thames at Streatley. 1903. English. Oil on canvas. Signed and dared 1903. Image © 2000 – 2021 Rehs Galleries, Inc. Fair use license. via https://rehs.com/Benjamin_Williams_Leader_The_Thames_at_Streatly.html The Head of Loch Lomond . 1859 and 1890. English. Collections of and © Dudley Museums Service. Fair use license. via https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/the-head-of-loch-lomond-52247/search/makers:benjamin-williams-leader-18311923/page/2
Page 25. Band 1, Japanische Pflanzen-Ornamente . Collections of the West Saxon University of Applied Sciences Zwickau. Cc0 License 4.0. via https://sachsen.digital/werkansicht/10245/25/0?cHash=5a52544c9f043d7ae358a1e8a6e0d9aa Page 26. Page 25. Band 1, Japanische Pflanzen-Ornamente . Collections of the West Saxon University of Applied Sciences Zwickau. Cc0 License 4.0. via https://sachsen.digital/werkansicht/10245/26/0?cHash=47fd4e028d7829530c3c733fde5081c3# Page 2. Band 1, Japanische Pflanzen-Ornamente . Collections of the West Saxon University of Applied Sciences Zwickau. Cc0 License 4.0. via https://sachsen.digital/werkansicht/10245/27/0?cHash=57980faaca07f15db5f45328fbeb5f59#
Gold mounted lapis lazuli cigarette case of upright form with rounded corners, the double threefold clasp centered with a ruby cabochon. ca. 1925. Art Deco. Continental. Apparently unmarked. Image © 2021 Sothebys. Fair use license. via https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2021/a-gentlemans-cabinet-of-curiosities-the-collection-of-the-late-naim-attallah-cbe/an-art-deco-style-carved-lapis-lazuli-cigarette Gem-set cigarette case with a rectangular outline. Carved lapis lazuli centering on a central triangular-shaped panel formed by fluted frosted rock crystal, accented by lozenge-shaped and calibré-cut diamonds and a cabochon jadeite, the center of intricately carved lapis lazuli flowers with diamond collet pistils. The corners further accented by two sugarloaf jadeite details. Single-cut diamond pushpiece opening to reveal a compartment. Mounted in white gold. ca. 1928. French. Van Cleef and Arpels, maker. Maker’s marks: Signed Van Cleef and Arpels, Paris, no. 31057 ; maker’s mark for Lacloche Frères; French assay mark. Image © Christie’s 2021. Fair use license. via https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-3888165 Matching cigarette case and lipstick baton. Gold inlaid turquoise, lapis lazuli, diamonds and cut sapphires. ca. 1929. Lent by a private collection for an exhibition at the Cooper Hewitt Museum in New York. ID#13.2016.49. Image Cooper Hewitt Museum. Fair use license. via https://collection.cooperhewitt.org/objects/420577147/ Cigarette holder. Tortoiseshell trumpet with a gem-set collar, lapis lazuli tip and gold detail, to an ivory stem and tortoiseshell bowl. ca. 1930. French, made in Paris by Cartier. Maker’s marks: French assay mark. Signed Cartier, Paris, maker’s mark, Number 01544.”. Image © Christie’s 2021. Fair use license. via https://www.christies.com/lot/lot-an-ivory-tortoiseshell-gold-and-lapis-lazuli-5429620/ ?
“The Island Joss House; head (?) of Nantai Island.” 1870-1890s photograph. Photographer not given. Taken from a photograph album with images of Foochow (Fuzhou), China and vicinity that was kept by William Graham who worked for a British tea exporter located in Foochow. Image © 2021 Sothebys. Fair use license. via https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2021/travel-atlases-maps-and-natural-history-2/china-tung-hing-photographic-views-of-foochow-and “View of Foochow (Fuzhou)”. 1870-1890s photograph. Photographer not given. Taken from a photograph album with images of Foochow (Fuzhou), China and vicinity that was kept by William Graham who worked for a British tea exporter located in Foochow. Image © 2021 Sothebys. Fair use license. via https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2021/travel-atlases-maps-and-natural-history-2/china-tung-hing-photographic-views-of-foochow-and
Page 57. Printed by C. Hildebrant. Collections of the Smithsonian Libraries. Metropolitan New York Library Council, digitalizing sponsor. In the public domain due to age. via https://archive.org/details/schoYnstenOrnam00Zahn/page/n58/mode/1up?view=theater “Aus Pompeji.” Page 65. Printed by C. Hildebrant. Collections of the Smithsonian Libraries. Metropolitan New York Library Council, digitalizing sponsor. In the public domain due to age. via https://archive.org/details/schoYnstenOrnam00Zahn/page/65/mode/1up?view=theater Page 67. Printed by C. Hildebrant. Collections of the Smithsonian Libraries. Metropolitan New York Library Council, digitalizing sponsor. In the public domain due to age. via https://archive.org/details/schoYnstenOrnam00Zahn/page/67/mode/1up?view=theater “Wand aus der casa delle Danzatrici zu Pompeji.” Page 69. Collections of the Smithsonian Libraries. Metropolitan New York Library Council, digitalizing sponsor. In the public domain due to age. via https://archive.org/details/schoYnstenOrnam00Zahn/page/69/mode/1up?view=theater
“A Young Woman Composing Music and a Curious Man.” ca. 1662-1663. Dutch. Oil on panel. Collections of the The Mauritshuis, the Hague. In the public domain in the United States because the artist died over 100 years ago. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gabriel_Metsu_-_A_Young_Woman_Composing_Music_and_a_Curious_Man.JPG “Breakfast.” 1660. Dutch. Oil on panel. Collections of the Hermitage, Saint Petersburg. In the public domain in the United States because the artist died over 100 years ago. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gabri%C3%ABl_Metsu_- Breakfast -_WGA15075.jpg “Bildnis des Jan Jacobsz Hinlopen und seiner Familie.” ca. 1662. Dutch. Color on canvas. Collections of the Gemäldegalerie , Berlin. In the public domain in the United States because the artist died over 100 years ago. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Metsu_hinlopen-familie.jpg
“Der große Dom in der Adelsberger Grotte.” ca. 1834. Austrian. Watercolor. Collections of the Albertina Museum, Vienna. Reproduced from an art book. In the public domain in the United States because the artist died over 100 years ago. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eduard_Gurk_- Der_gro%C3%9Fe_Dom_in_der_Adelsberger_Grotte -_ca1834.jpeg “An Outdoor Theatrical Presentation for the Vienna Rothschild Family.” 19th c. before 1841. Austrian. Watercolor and gouache on cream wove paper. Image © Swann Auction Galleries. Fair use license. via https://catalogue.swanngalleries.com/Lots/auction-lot/EDOUARD-GURK–Vienna-1801-1841-Jerusalem–An-Outdoor-Theatri?saleno=2586&lotNo=684&refNo=779051 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eduard_Gurk_004.jpg “Mailand, Porta Orientale – Darbringung der Stadtschlüssel an I.I.M.M. durch den Podestà von Mailand an der Porta Orientale“. 1838. Austrian. Watercolor. In a private collection in Italy. In the public domain in the United States because the artist died over 100 years ago. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eduard_Gurk_-_Mailand,_Porta_Orientale.jpeg “Die Schatzkammer in Mariazell im Jahre 1835.” 1835. Austrian. Watercolor on paper. Image source: dorotheum.com. In the public domain in the United States because the artist died over 100 years ago. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eduard_Gurk_Schatzkammer_in_Mariazell_1835.jpg
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