Happiness Collection

Benjamin Lay, c. 1750-1758. Creator: William Williams
Benjamin Lay, c. 1750-1758

The Coming of Spring, 1899, (c1930). Creator: Edward Atkinson Hornel
The Coming of Spring, 1899, (c1930). A group of girls celebrate the coming of Spring, indicated by the snowdrops in the foreground

Beer Street, 1751. Artist: William Hogarth
Beer Street, 1751. Working people enjoying a tankard of beer outside the Barley Mow public house. The figures include two women with baskets of fish and a butcher holding a joint of meat

Noli Me Tangere, c1514. Artist: Titian
Noli Me Tangere, c1514. Saint Mary Magdalene encounters Christ after his resurrection. From the National Gallery, London

The Kitchen-God, 1922. Creator: Unknown
The Kitchen-God, 1922. The Kitchen God is the most important of Chinese domestic gods who protect the hearth and family, recognised in Chinese folk religion, Chinese mythology, and Taoism

Couple in love, c1900-1919(?). Postcard

The Earths Awakening, 1909, (c1930). Creator: Edward Atkinson Hornel
The Earths Awakening, 1909, (c1930). A group of girls celebrate the coming of Spring, indicated by the snowdrops in the foreground

Two Strings To Her Bow, 1887, (1938). Artist: John Pettie
Two Strings To Her Bow, 1887. Painting housed in Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]

Bethune-Cookman College, Daytona Beach, Florida, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
Daytona Beach, Florida. Bethune-Cookman College. Girl welder in the NYA (National Youth Administration) school

Self- Portrait playing the Lute, 1663. Creator: Jan Steen
Self- Portrait playing the Lute, 1663.

The Virgin and Child with Angels, 1500. Creator: Piero di Cosimo
The Virgin and Child with Angels, 1500.

Nelle B. Stulle, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Nelle B. Stulle, between c1910 and c1915.

The happy Violinist, 1624. Creator: Gerrit van Honthorst
The happy Violinist, 1624. The lighting is one of the elements that gives this composition its force, while another is the treatment of the figure

Children With A Cat, 1631. Creator: Dirck Hals
Children With A Cat, 1631.

Children Playing Cards, 1631. Creator: Dirck Hals
Children Playing Cards, 1631.

Public Schools Athletic League, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Public Schools Athletic League, between c1910 and c1915. Shows a crowd of girls waving handkerchiefs and smiling; possibly cheering.

The ablution of the child, 705-707. Creator: Byzantine Master
The ablution of the child, 705-707. Found in the Collection of the Musei Vaticani in Viale Vaticano, Rome

Le gioie materne (Mütterliche Freuden). Creator: Busi, Luigi (1837-1884)
Le gioie materne (Mutterliche Freuden). Found in the Collection of the Museo Ottocento Bologna

In the garden (lovers). Monthly newsletter: May. Creator: Krenek, Carl (1880-1949)
In the garden (lovers). Monthly newsletter: May. Private Collection

Ornament with two lovers, c.1495. Creator: Meckenem, Israhel van, the Younger (around 1440-1503)
Ornament with two lovers, c.1495. Private Collection

Radha Krishna and the Gopis (Pichwai painting), End of 19th century. Creator: Indische Kunst
Radha Krishna and the Gopis (Pichwai painting), End of 19th century. Private Collection

Morning. Spring, 1899. Creator: Longoni, Emilio (1859-1932)
Morning. Spring, 1899. Private Collection

A light load from the last-reaped field, 1864. Creator: Unknown
A light load from the last-reaped field, 1864. The custom of giving a supper to the harvest folk has been observed from time immemorial...The jollity of the season is universally felt

The birth of John the Baptist, 1675. Creator: Bricci, Plautilla (1616-1705)
The birth of John the Baptist, 1675. Found in the Collection of the Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista, Poggio Mirteto

Arrival of gifts for German soldiers, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Arrival of gifts for German soldiers, between c1914 and c1915. Arrival of gifts for German soldiers during World War I, possibly at Christmas

Outside the House, 1925. Creator: Unknown
Outside the House, 1925. The "Kuzbass" autonomous industrial colony was created in 1921. It was organized by American workers

Albert, Maria, and Bert Kotter, 1928. Creator: Unknown
Albert, Maria, and Bert Kotter, 1928. The "Kuzbass" autonomous industrial colony was created in 1921. It was organized by American workers

Newlyweds Nell and Koos Fis, 1920s. Creator: Unknown
Newlyweds Nell and Koos Fis, 1920s. The "Kuzbass" autonomous industrial colony was created in 1921. It was organized by American workers

Portrait of a Man, possibly a Self-portrait, late 1640s. Creator: Gerrit Dou
Portrait of a Man, possibly a Self-portrait, late 1640s

The King Drinking, mid-18th century. Creator: Franois Eisen
The King Drinking, mid-18th century

Amaurornis flavirostra (Black crake), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Amaurornis flavirostra (Black crake), 1777-1786

Françoise Ravel as Bibi, 1855-1859. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller
Francoise Ravel as Bibi, 1855-1859

Krishna's Dance of Delight (Rasa Lila), between c1675 and c1700. Creator: Unknown
Krishna's Dance of Delight (Rasa Lila), between c1675 and c1700

Krishna and Radha Celebrating the Holi Festival with Companions, c1750. Creator: Unknown
Krishna and Radha Celebrating the Holi Festival with Companions, c1750

Merry Company, c1630. Creator: Jan van Bijlert
Merry Company, c1630

The Happy Family, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Jean-Louis Demarne
The Happy Family, late 18th-early 19th century

Young Mother with a Child in a Garden, c1900. Creator: Bertha Wegmann
Young Mother with a Child in a Garden, c1900

Pleasure at the Lover's Arrival, Folio from a Satsai (Seven Hundred Verses... c1770. Creator: Unknown)
Pleasure at the Lover's Arrival, Folio from a Satsai (Seven Hundred Verses) of Matiram (1617-1716), c1770

Spring, between 1793 and 1794. Creator: Francis Wheatley
Spring, between 1793 and 1794

Censer (koro) in the Form of Hotei with His Bag, Late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Censer (koro) in the Form of Hotei with His Bag, Late 18th-early 19th century

Untitled, between 1919 and 1925. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Untitled, between 1919 and 1925. Hula girl

Okimono in the Form of Standing Hotei, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Okimono in the Form of Standing Hotei, 19th century

Sake Vessel in the Form of Hotei with His Bag, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Sake Vessel in the Form of Hotei with His Bag, 19th century

Sake Vessel in the Form of Hotei with his Bag, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Sake Vessel in the Form of Hotei with his Bag, 19th century

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

A King Making Merry, 1794. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
A King Making Merry, 1794. From Illustration for W.G. Becher's Taschenbuch

The Twelve Months: October, 1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni
The Twelve Months: October, 1866

Vasanta Ragini, Second Wife of Dipak Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland... 1700 or earlier. Creator: Unknown)
Vasanta Ragini, Second Wife of Dipak Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies), 1700 or earlier

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