Disgruntled Collection

Woman reclining on couch
A rather annoyed looking young woman reclines on a couch, deep in thought

The Seven Good Deeds of Bonzo (Monday) -- he carries a cute little kitten out of harms way, watched by three other dogs. Date: 1923

The Excommunication of Robert the Pious, 1875. Artist: Jean-Paul Laurens
The Excommunication of Robert the Pious, 1875. Nicknamed the Pious, Robert II (972-1031) was King of France from 996. He was temporarily excommunicated by Pope Gregory V

Painting, title unknown, mid 19th century. Artist: Jean Pierre Alexandre Antigna
Painting, title unknown, mid 19th century

The Prophet Jeremiah Mourning over the Destruction of Jerusalem, 1630. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
The Prophet Jeremiah Mourning over the Destruction of Jerusalem, 1630. From the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Disgruntled Man
A portrait photograph of a disgruntled, tired looking man, used for advertisement purposes. Date: circa 1939

L'ingrate
An illustration portraying two disgruntled looking gentlemen standing side by side, behind a young, red haired woman who is standing, adjusting her decorative hat. Date: circa 1901

Dutch Peasant
A pen and ink portrait of a Dutch peasant man, looking fairly disgruntled. Date: circa 1932

Comic postcard, Drunken man arrives home, disgruntled wife Date: 20th century

Paris Lavender Seller, c. 1820 (colour litho)
STC360830 Paris Lavender Seller, c.1820 (colour litho) by Delpech, Francois Seraphin (1778-1825); Private Collection; (add.info.: after Carle Vernet; ); The Stapleton Collection; French

Old English Sports and Games: Skating, 1901 (colour lithograph)
BSA408882 Old English Sports and Games: Skating, 1901 (colour lithograph) by Aldin, Cecil Charles Windsor (1870-1935); 30.5x35.6 cm; Private Collection; eThe British Sporting Art Trust; English

Cartoon depicting English Soldiers and their Families in Wallonia (colour litho)
LSE1065376 Cartoon depicting English Soldiers and their Families in Wallonia (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright

Rodney Triumphant, or Admiral Lee-Shore in the Dumps, 1782 (hand-coloured etching)
NCO190187 Rodney Triumphant, or Admiral Lee-Shore in the Dumps, 1782 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

White angry cat looking grumpily at the camera, Bad hair day

Depressed teenage boy
16-17 years, adolescent, brunette, caucasian, close up, closeup, cropped, depressed, detail, disgruntled, facial expression, hand on face, head shot, indoor, one person only, sad, shy, studio shot

Teenager sitting at table
16-17 years, adolescent, angry, brunette, caucasian, chair, detail, disgruntled, eye contact, facial expression, hand on head, indoor, one person only, portrait, posing, shy, sitting, table

Teenage boy praying and kneeling
16-17 years, adolescent, angry, brunette, caucasian, day, detail, disgruntled, facial expression, grass, high angle view, kneeling, one person only, outdoor, praying, sad, shy, teenage boy, teenager

DISGRUNTLED RECEPTIONIST
A disgruntled receptionist takes a telephone call. Date: 1978

HOW MANY CHAIRS?
A disgruntled looking woman wearing an enormous crinoline is asked by the chair proprietor how many chairs she is sitting on so that he can calculate her bill. Date: 1859

In the foreground of the Tableau may be observed a Patrician looking very black at the Triumph of t Artist: John Leech
In the foreground of the Tableau may be observed a Patrician looking very black at the Triumph of the General, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech

A Conscious Martyr, 1881 (1891). Artist: George du Maurier
A Conscious Martyr, 1881 (1891). A print from Society Pictures, drawn by George du Maurier, selected from Punch

Bacchus, 1560. Artist: Valerio di Simone Cioli
Bacchus, 1560. Statue in the Boboli Gardens, Florence, Italy. It shows Pietro Barbino, Cosimo Is court dwarf, as Bacchus, riding a tortoise

John the Baptist in the Wilderness, 1490-1495. Artist: Geertgen tot Sint Jans
John the Baptist in the Wilderness, 1490-1495. From the Staatliche Museen, Berlin, Germany

The Legend of Saint Lucie, Virgin and Child with Saints (detail), 15th century. From the Art Museum of Estonia, Tallinn

St Jerome, 1521. Artist: Albrecht Durer
St Jerome, 1521. From the Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Lisbon, Portugal

Theatre, late 16th / early 17th century. Artist: Jacques Bellange
Theatre, Bellange, Private Collection

The Three Ages of Man, allegory, late 16th century. Artist: Jacob de Backer
The Three Ages of Man, allegory, late 16th century. From the Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Portrait of an Old Man, 17th century. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Portrait of an Old Man, 17th century. From the Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia

Portrait of an Old Woman, 1654. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Portrait of an Old Woman, 1654. From the Pushkin Museum of Fine Art, Moscow

Haman Recognizes His Fate, c1665. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Haman Recognizes His Fate, c1665

Portrait of a Young Man, c1880. Artist: Fritz Karl Hermann von Uhde
Portrait of a Young Man, c1880

If Only We Spoke the Truth by Bruce Bairnsfather
A disgruntled gentleman in evening dress thinks aloud, I wish you drank something cheaper, while glowering at his female companion who looks somewhat worse for wear due to all the champagne shes

Greek Anti-Turkish Propaganda Postcard (2 of 2)
A Greek Anti-Turkish propaganda postcard, showing a disgruntled Greek soldier, standing in front of a very Islamic skyline in reference to the displeasure at the Turkish arrival in Salonica

Girl at Dressmaker s
A unhappy & disgruntled little girl squirms while an elderly sempstress snips away while making adjustments to her new frock. Date: 1905

The bachelors Christmas dinner
The Bachelors Christmas Dinner. A lonely, disgruntled looking, balding man sits down to a solitary meal. Date: 23 December 1865

The happy effects of that grand systom [sic] of shutting ports against the English!!, Cruikshank. engraving 1808, President Jefferson addressing a group of disgruntled men

Young woman sitting on ladder, holding brush, (B&W)

The Happy Effects Of That Grand Systom [sic] Of Shutting Ports Against The English!!, Cruikshank. Engraving 1808, President Jefferson Addressing A Group Of Disgruntled Men

L Abbe de la Coste
The French forger, L Abbe de la Coste, looks rather disgruntled, having been tied to a post, hands bound, a dog relieving itself on him

Lovers tiff
A young couple sit at opposite sides of a garden bench, his top hat separates them. They appear not to be on speaking terms

British soldier asks directions - Egypt
A British Tommy asks a rather disgruntled Egyptian Policeman for directions: " Please, mate, where is Nouzha Garden?"

Cigarette, Old Man? By H. M. Bateman
Illustration by H. M. Bateman showing a man smoking an extremely large cigar, offering a disgruntled looking gentleman a comparatively tiny cigarette

Wait Your Turn
Disgruntled members of a gentlemens club must take a ticket and wait their turn to read a copy of The Bystander during World War One - a humorous comment on the paper shortages affecting the press

Husband / Wife / Disgruntled
A thin husband and rather well-built wife having a disagreement at bedtime

Dog Saves Mistress
At Poteaux, Mme Prevel is att- -acked by disgruntled employee Auguste Belloin, who knifes friend Francois when he inter- -venes but Porthos, Mme Ps Newfoundland knocks him down

Crinoline Spoils Dancing
The men are forced out of the ballroom. There is barely enough room to accomodate the crinolined belles. A page in an attempt to serve tea tilts forward precariously

J. Kay Barrister / Client
An optical trick. One way up you can see a portrait of a smiling barrister but if you turn it upside down, you can see a disgruntled client

Theatregoer in Big Hat
A woman in a large hat with a broad brim & ostrich feather plume is serenely unaware that her choice in millinery is obscuring the view of her fellow theatre goers

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"Unveiling the Disgruntled: A Journey through Art and Stories" In this captivating collection of images and tales, we delve into the world of disgruntlement, exploring its various forms and expressions. From the pages of "The Seven Good Deeds of Bonzo (Monday)" to a woman reclining on a couch, each hint offers a glimpse into the complex emotions that arise when dissatisfaction takes hold. We begin our journey with Oliver Cromwell, whose stern countenance reveals his discontentment with the status quo. As we move forward, we encounter a disgruntled man in an unknown painting from the mid-19th century by Jean Pierre Alexandre Antigna. His furrowed brow and tense posture speak volumes about his inner turmoil. But it is not only individuals who experience disillusionment; entire communities can be affected too. The Dutch Peasant embodies this sentiment as he grapples with societal injustices in "Les Courses. " Meanwhile, Rembrandt's masterpiece "The Prophet Jeremiah Mourning over the Destruction of Jerusalem" depicts profound sorrow and frustration at loss and devastation. Even popular figures like local TV presenter Bob Greaves are not immune to feeling disgruntled at times. Caught in a candid moment, his expression betrays hidden frustrations beneath his professional facade. And let us not forget the comic postcard featuring a drunken man arriving home to face his disgruntled wife - an amusing yet relatable scenario that has stood the test of time. Amidst these diverse portrayals lies an intriguing piece titled "Paris Lavender Seller, " capturing both beauty and melancholy simultaneously. This color lithograph from around 1820 invites contemplation on how even seemingly simple encounters can evoke feelings of discontentment within us all. Through art's lens, we explore disquietude across centuries and cultures - reminding ourselves that being disgruntled is part of our shared human experience. It serves as a reminder to acknowledge and address our grievances, seeking resolution or understanding.