Shame Collection

The Loyal Wife Koto Recognizes Her Long-Lost Husband as a Rickshaw Driver, published in 1875. Series: The Postal News, no. 621

Sketch for the church of Saint-Séverin: Adam and Eve banished from paradise, 1865. Creator: Victor-Louis Mottez
Sketch for the Saint-Severin church (5th arrondissement of Paris): Adam and Eve banished from paradise, 1865

Texas tenant farmer to migrant pea picker in California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Texas tenant farmer to migrant pea picker in California. "I never have wrote back home and told my folks we live in a tent

A prison of shame - perhaps a penal settlement - stared him in the face, 1850. Creator: Unknown
A prison of shame - perhaps a penal settlement - stared him in the face, 1850. Illustration from "The Fear of the World; or, Living for Appearances", by the Brothers Mayhew

Shame, plate nine from A Love, 1887. Creator: Max Klinger
Shame, plate nine from A Love, 1887

The Expulsion of Adam and Eve from Eden, 1897, (c1930). Creator: Arthur Trevethin Nowell
The Expulsion of Adam and Eve from Eden, 1897, (c1930). A group of disapproving angels look on as Adam and Eve, now ashamed of their nakedness

Adulterers being whipped in public, France, 8th century (1882-1884). A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume I, F Roy editor, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884

Cephalus and Procris. Creator: Johann Liss
Cephalus and Procris

Adam, Modeled 1881, cast about 1924. Creator: Auguste Rodin
Adam, Modeled 1881, cast about 1924

Eve after the Fall, Modeled 1883, carved about 1886. Creator: Auguste Rodin
Eve after the Fall, Modeled 1883, carved about 1886

Head of a Man, 1875-1880. Creator: John Singer Sargent
Head of a Man, 1875-1880

Disgrace (Schande): pl. 9, 1878. Creator: Max Klinger
Disgrace (Schande): pl. 9, 1878

The Expulsion of Adam and Eve from Paradise, 1791. Creator: Benjamin West
The Expulsion of Adam and Eve from Paradise, 1791

Shameful Discharge (John Beaver, Roman Military Punishments, 1725), after 1725

La Rascienne Honteuse. Creator: Rudolf Fussli
La Rascienne Honteuse

Expulsion from Paradise, 1514. Creator: Hans Baldung
Expulsion from Paradise, 1514

Young man with his head lowered, wearing a turban, facing left, from the series o... ca
Young man with his head lowered, wearing a turban, facing left, from the series of Small Heads in Oriental Headdress (19th century impression), ca. 1645-1650

Drunkenness of Noah: Shem and Japheth cover the naked body of Noah, who lies in a tent, a male figure at far right points to Noah

The proposed decorations of the new Houses of Parliament; Paradise;... The Curse, 1844
The proposed decorations of the new Houses of Parliament; Paradise; Haydons cartoon, The Curse, 1844. God expels Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden; design for the interior of the newly rebuilt

The Denial of Saint Peter, 1610. Creator: Michelangelo Caravaggio
The Denial of Saint Peter, 1610

The Just Upright Man Is Laughed To Scorn, c1825, (1943). Creator: William Blake
The Just Upright Man Is Laughed To Scorn, c1825, (1943). Biblical scene, illustration to the Book of Job: Job laments the fact that, even though he has understanding and is morally upright

Acte III Scene VI - 50 mille Autrichiens... Oh le beau coup de filet, 1805, (1921)
Acte III Scene VI - 50 mille Autrichiens...Oh le beau coup de filet, 1805, (1921). Roughly translated as 50 thousand Austrians, what a lovely haul

How, in Morocco, one chastens a scavenger, 1929. Creator: Unknown
How, in Morocco, one chastens a scavenger, 1929. Comment, Au Maroc, On Chatie Un " Charognard". An unfortunate (and probably hungry)

That is the ancient soul of wretched Myrrha, c1890. Creator: Gustave Doré
" That is the ancient soul of wretched Myrrha", he replied, " who burn d with most unholy flame for her own sire, and a false shape assuming, so perform d the deed of sin", c1890

The Westminster Deserter drum d out of the regiment, 1784. Artist
The Westminster Deserter drum d out of the regiment, 1784. Sir Cecil Wray being drummed away from the hustings in Covent Garden. Sam House is in the centre and Charles James Fox is on the right

Daniel Defoe in the Pillory, Temple Bar, London, c1840?. Artist: JC Armytage
View of Daniel Defoe in the pillory at Temple Bar, London, c1840?, surrounded by a crowd

The Abolition of the Slave Trade or the Inhumanity of Dealers in Human Flesh …, 1792
The Abolition of the Slave Trade or the Inhumanity of Dealers in Human Flesh exemplified in Captn. Kimbers Treatment of a young Negro Girl of 15 for her Virgin Modesty, pub

Portrait of Albrecht Durer when a boy. c1491, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Portrait of Albrecht Durer when a boy. c1491, (1906). The drawing is held by the University Library of Erlangen, Germany. From The Engravings of Albert Durer, by Lionel Cust. [Seeley and Co

The youth laid the arms he had taken from his foe at his fathers feet, c1912 (1912). Artist: Ernest Dudley Heath
The youth laid the arms he had taken from his foe at his fathers feet, c1912 (1912). Titus Manlius Torquatus, a Consul of Rome, had given strict orders that no soldier was to engage in single combat

King Edgar laying aside his crown on being repremanded by Archbishop Dunstan, c960s (1793)
King Edgar laying aside his crown on being repremanded by Archbishop Dunstan for having seduced a Nun, c960s (1793). From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J

Jonathan Wild in the Cart, 1878
Jonathan Wild in the Cart.(from a contemporary Print).Engraving from Old and new London Volume 2 by Walter Thornbury.Published by Cassell, Petter and Galpin, 1878

Punishment of the Tcha, China, 1796. Artist: Hall
Punishment of the Tcha, China, 1796. A criminal with his head in a tcha, or cangue, a type of portable pillory

Strasbourg statue, Place de la Concorde, Paris, 1904. After the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871, when Alsace-Lorraine was lost to Germany

Chinese prisoners in cangues, 1910. Postcard

The cangue, China, 1907. Postcard

Children in the stocks, Hong Kong, 1908. Postcard

A coolie in the stocks, Hong Kong, 1908. Postcard

Adam and Eve banished from Paradise, (detail, pre-restoration), c1427. Artist: Masaccio Tommaso
Adam and Eve banished from Paradise, (detail, pre-restoration), c1427. Found in the Brancacci Chapel, Santa Maria del Carmine, Florence, Italy

The Shamefaced One, 1799. Artist: Francisco Goya
The Shamefaced One, 1799. Plate 54 of Los Caprichos. Los Caprichos were published in 1799 at a time of social repression and economic crisis in Spain The series is evidence of the artists political

Devadattas attempt to murder the Buddha, c2nd-3rd century. Devadettas Men are stricken with remorse when Buddha touches the wall. British Museum

Scene from Shakespeares The Merry Wives of Windsor, 1856-1858. William Shakespeares comedy The Merry Wives of Windsor was first performed in 1597 or 1600

Adam and Eve ( The Temptation of Adam ), c1520. Artist: Master of Lucretia
Adam and Eve ( The Temptation of Adam ), c1520. Eve offers Adam the apple of the Tree of Knowledge while the serpent, coiled round a tree, looks on. Adam and Eve are naked but each clutches a fig leaf

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