Grotesque Collection (page 5)

Designs for grotesque friezes, 16th century, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Designs for grotesque friezes, 16th century, (1881). Three proposals for architectural ornament, school of Perino del Vaga, Italy. Woodcut after drawings made in Italy, early-mid 16th century

Original design for a vase or ewer, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Original design for a vase or ewer, (1881). A jug or ewer decorated with masks, and naked figures of boys pouring water. Engraving after an undated drawing

Carved walnut wood bellows, 1550-1600, (1881). Creator: D Jones
Carved walnut wood bellows, 1550-1600, (1881). Etching of a pair of bellows, made mid-late 16th century in Italy, possibly in Rome or Florence

Design for a wall or ceiling decoration in the grotesque taste, 16th century, (1881). Renaissance design for architectural ornament

The death and the wife, ca 1521-1525. Creator: Baldung (Baldung Grien), Hans (1484-1545)
The death and the wife, ca 1521-1525. Found in the Collection of Art Museum Basel

Nana (After Emile Zola novel Nana), 1934. Artist: Williams, Pyotr Vladimirovich
Nana (After Emile Zola novel Nana), 1934. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Misfits, c1840-1906, (1906). Creator: John Tenniel
Misfits, c1840-1906, (1906). Watercolour by English artist Sir John Tenniel (1820-1914). From " The Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours", edited by Charles Holme

The Toilet of Helen, 1890s, (1935). Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
The Toilet of Helen, 1890s, (1935). A bare-breasted Helen sits at the dressing-table as a veiled woman attends to her hair. Grotesque dwarf figures fight in the foreground

De l utilite de la crinoline pour frauder l octroi (On the usefulness of the crinoline to smugglers), 1857. Private Collection

Grotesque face, 1952. Creator: Shirley Markham
Grotesque face, 1952. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952

Three witches, c1950. Creator: Shirley Markham
Three witches, c1950. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952

Five Clowns, pub. 1926. Creator: Laura Knight (1877 - 1970)
Five Clowns, pub. 1926 (engraving)

Street with Cocotte, Berlin Street Scene, 1915-1916. Creator: Kirchner, Ernst Ludwig (1880-1938)
Street with Cocotte, Berlin Street Scene, 1915-1916. Private Collection

Potsdamer Platz, 1914. Found in the Collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Men with scantily dressed women sitting at the table. Found in the Collection of Muse e du Louvre, Paris

Les deux amies, 1895. Found in the Collection of Foundation E. G. Bü hrle Collection, Zurich

Table of concordance of the four gospels, biblical references are framed between columns crowned with horseshoes, capitals and bases decorated with human and animal heads

St Georges Volunteers... 1797. Artist: James Gillray
St Georges Volunteers charging [the French (scored through)] down Bond Street, after clearing the Ring in Hyde Park & storming the Dunghill at Marybone, 1797

George III feeding himself on guineas, London, 1787
Monstrous craws, at a new coalition feast, London, 1787; showing King George III, Queen Charlotte and the Prince of Wales seated outside the treasury round a bowl of guineas

Monster soup commonly called Thames water... 1828. Artist: Thomas McLean
Monster soup commonly called Thames water, being a correct representation of that precious stuff doled out to us!!!, 1828; showing an ugly woman holding a spy glass which touches the circumference of

Triumph of the year 1813, 1813. Private Collection

Congratulations to the boss, 1867. Private Collection

The Plumb-Pudding in Danger, or State Epicures Taking un Petit Souper, 1805. Private Collection

Friends and foes, up he goes: Sending the Corsican Munchausen to Saint Clouds, 1813
Friends and foes, up he goes: Sending the Corsican Munchausen to Saint Cloud s, 1813. Private Collection

Circus, 1913. Found in the Collection of Neue Pinakothek, Munich

The Tithing, 1514. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

European kitchen, 1914. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Mice are burying the Cat (Lubok), 1881. Found in the collection of State Museum Abramtsevo Estate, near Moscow

The Tithing (Village Lawyer), 1617. Found in the Collection of Musee du Louvre, Paris

Abandonment (The pair), 1895. Private Collection

Crinoline, 1906. Private Collection

A court scene. Private Collection

Woman Pulling up her Stockings. Found in the Collection of Musee d Orsay, Paris

In the Salon: The Couch. Found in the Collection of Museu de Arte de Sao Paulo

The Customer. Private Collection

In the bed. Private Collection

Two Half-Naked Women Seen from behind. Found in the Collection of Musee Toulouse-Lautrec, Albi

The free pardon, 1860s. Found in the collection of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam

A German over Warsaw (Poster), 1914. Artist: Mayakovsky, Vladimir Vladimirovich (1893-1930)
A German over Warsaw (Poster), 1914. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Oh, you German!... (Poster), 1914. Artist: Mayakovsky, Vladimir Vladimirovich (1893-1930)
Oh, you German!... (Poster), 1914. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Austrians surrended Lvov to the Russians... (Poster), 1914. Artist: Mayakovsky, Vladimir Vladimirovich (1893-1930)
The Austrians surrended Lvov to the Russians... (Poster), 1914. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Lawyers for the Prosecution, Early 1860s. Artist: Daumier, Honore (1808-1879)
The Lawyers for the Prosecution, Early 1860s. Private Collection

A trial lawyer, 1853-1854. Artist: Daumier, Honore (1808-1879)
A trial lawyer, 1853-1854. Private Collection

A Butcher Came Along to Lodz... 1914-1915. Artist: Malevich, Kasimir Severinovich (1878-1935)
A Butcher Came Along to Lodz... 1914-1915. Private Collection

A love letter. Artist: Clouet, Francois (1510-1572)
A love letter. Found in the collection of Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections

Stretch of the Holy Family from the Tuileries to Montmedy. Artist: Anonymous
Stretch of the Holy Family from the Tuileries to Montmedy. Private Collection

Street corner, four in the morning (Parodie humaine). Artist: Rops, Felicien (1833-1898)
Street corner, four in the morning (Parodie humaine). Private Collection

An Old Woman (The Ugly Duchess), c. 1513. Artist: Massys, Quentin (1466?1530)
An Old Woman (The Ugly Duchess), c. 1513. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

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