Bather Collection

The Sun Bathers, 1927 (oil on canvas)
474183 The Sun Bathers, 1927 (oil on canvas) by Tuke, Henry Scott (1858-1929); 91.4x122.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Bathers in front of big hotels on Playa Levante, Benidorm, Costa Blanca, Spain beach

Saved by a female Bather
A gentleman bather who has found himself in trouble, is rescued by two extremely glamorous lady bathers. One has him firmly In Tow

Gleaming Waters, 1910 (oil on canvas)
CH401439 Gleaming Waters, 1910 (oil on canvas) by Tuke, Henry Scott (1858-1929); 197.6x148.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Bathing Nude (oil on canvas)
5889167 Bathing Nude (oil on canvas) by Etty, William (1787-1849); 38.7x22.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

The Morning Bath, 1887-90 (pastel on off-white laid paper mounted on board)
2968499 The Morning Bath, 1887-90 (pastel on off-white laid paper mounted on board) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 70.6x43.3 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Mr. and Mrs

Traditional Japanese bathing in upright wooden tub, heated by a small side stove Date: 1930

Baigneuse, 1888. Artist: Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919)
Baigneuse, 1888. From a private collection

Bathers and Bathing Machines at Scheveningen, The Hague, The Netherlands. Note the Bathing Machine owner about to strap his horse to one of the Bathing machines to pull it further inland away

Beach bathing machines, 1913
Beach bathing machines with bathers. These huts on wheels were developed in the Victorian era to allow bathers to change and be wheeled down to the sea for private and secluded bathing

Advert for Beetham Larola suntan lotion 1940
Sun tan without sun burn. To suntan becomingly yet without painful sunburn, the skin should always be bathed with larola. Exposure to sun

The Bathers, 1889 (oil on canvas)
LMG100077 The Bathers, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Tuke, Henry Scott (1858-1929); 116.8x86.3 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English

Three Bathers, 1894. Creator: Felix Vallotton
Three Bathers, 1894

Towan Beach - Newquay, 1927

Venetian Pools, Coral Gables, Florida, USA
Swimmers enjoying the Venetian Pools at Coral Gables, just south of Miami, Florida, USA. Date: 1952

The Anchorite by Laurie Tayler
A lone male bather reads a newspaper on a jetty, unaware that he is the focus of every woman on the beach. Date: 1927

Octopus Attacks Bather
An octopus attacks a bather and wraps its tentacles around his body

After the Bathe, Henry Scott Tuke (1858-1929)
Oil on canvas, Newlyn School, late 19th century / early 20th century. Portrait of a nude adolescent boy drying himself with towel

Frightened; Skramda, 1912 (oil on canvas)
659711 Frightened; Skramda, 1912 (oil on canvas) by Zorn, Anders Leonard (1860-1920); 101.7x66 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Frightened; Skramda. Anders Leonard Zorn (1860-1920). Oil on canvas

Group of Female Bathers at Boulogne-sur-Mer, France. Date: circa 1909

Bather, August 1931
GWR publicity image of a woman wearing a diamond patterned swimming costume and cap leaning over a wall at the seaside in August 1931

Rhode Island, Newport, Atlantic Beach viewed from Easton's Beach

Skegness is SO bracing - McGill parody of Hassall poster
Skegness is SO bracing - A Donald McGill parody of the famous Jolly Fisherman poster created by artist John Hassall in 1908 for the Great Northern Railway (GNR)

Lido on the Sea of Galilee (Lake Tiberias), Israel, with Mount Hermon in the far distance. Date: circa 1940s

Nude Woman in a landscape, 1883. Artist: Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919)
Nude Woman in a landscape, 1883. Found in the collection of the Musee de l Orangerie, Paris

Afternoon Bathers, 1920, (1923). Artist: Robert Spencer
Afternoon Bathers, 1920, (1923). From International Studio, March 1923. [International Studio, Inc. New York, 1923]

The Bath of Psyche, c1890. Painting held in the Tate Britain, London. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1903-4, edited by William Gamble. [A. W. Penrose & Co. London, 1903-4]

Vew of Cala Macarelleta, Menorca; Balearic Islands; Spain; Europe

View of Cala Macarella and sailboat, Menorca; Balearic Islands; Spain; Europe

A bather with a pink hat in the turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea The Nest Antigua and Barbuda Leeward Islands West Indies

Top view of cliffs and turquoise water of the ocean Praia da Marinha Caramujeira Lagoa Municipality Algarve Portugal Europe

Study For Bather
A sketch study of a bathing woman seen from behind, knelt on one knee. Date: 1918

Luna Park Bathers
Bathers at Luna Park in Berlin, at the time Europe's largest bathing establishment. It closed in 1933. Date: circa 1931

The Bather
This etching shows a woman, happily bathing in the shallow water beside a rock. Date: circa 1921

For the convenience of bathers, a neat appliance for pouring oil on troubled waters. Date: 1921

Tapestry cushion cover depicting Susannah at the Bath (one of set of six Sheldon Tapestries, 47. 9 to 47)
3576245 Tapestry cushion cover depicting Susannah at the Bath (one of set of six Sheldon Tapestries, 47.9 to 47.14), made in Sheldon, England, if genuine, 16th century (wool) by English School

Tapestry cushion cover depicting Susannah at the Bath (one of set of six Sheldon Tapestries, 47. 9 to 47)
3576244 Tapestry cushion cover depicting Susannah at the Bath (one of set of six Sheldon Tapestries, 47.9 to 47.14), made in Sheldon, England, if genuine, 16th century (wool) by English School

Tapestry cushion cover depicting Susannah on her way to the bath, made in Sheldon, England, after 1600 (wool)
3576241 Tapestry cushion cover depicting Susannah on her way to the bath, made in Sheldon, England, after 1600 (wool) by English School, (17th century); 48.3x48.3 cm; Burrell Collection, Glasgow

The River Bank, 1901 (oil on canvas)
3526728 The River Bank, 1901 (oil on canvas) by Stott, William Edward (1859-1918); 70x96 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: An idyllic)

Noonday, 1895 (oil on canvas)
3526725 Noonday, 1895 (oil on canvas) by Stott, William Edward (1859-1918); 72x92 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Impressionistic, hazy rural scene)

Portrait of Paul Cezanne (1839-1906) in front of his painting The Large Bathers, 1904 (b/w photo)
MMT217621 Portrait of Paul Cezanne (1839-1906) in front of his painting The Large Bathers, 1904 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris

The Bathers; Les Baigneuses, 1938 (oil on canvas)
652359 The Bathers; Les Baigneuses, 1938 (oil on canvas) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); 27x35 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bathers; Les Baigneuses. Louis Valtat (1869-1952). Oil on canvas

Bathing from the boat (oil on canvas)
XIR71998 Bathing from the boat (oil on canvas) by Du Gardier, Raoul (1871-1952); Musee Antoine Lecuyer, Saint-Quentin, France; (add.info.: by Gardier Raoul Du)

On the beach (oil on canvas) (detail) (see also 164322)
PCT164323 On the beach (oil on canvas) (detail) (see also 164322) by Du Gardier, Raoul (1871-1952); Musee Petiet, Limoux, France

After the Bath, (oil on canvas)
650765 After the Bath, (oil on canvas) by Carles, Arthur Beecher (1882-1952); 64.2x61.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: After the Bath. Arthur Beecher Carles (1882-1952). Oil on canvas

Landscape with Diana and Actaeon (oil on panel)
471501 Landscape with Diana and Actaeon (oil on panel) by Mellery, Xavier (1845-1921); 32x51 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; (add.info.: Diana)

Suzanne and the Old Men (engraving)
471354 Suzanne and the Old Men (engraving) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 39.2x28.2 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp

Woman Bathing, 1864 (oil on canvas)
LAF470807 Woman Bathing, 1864 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 166.5x103.6 cm; Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

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"Bathers: A Journey through Time and Culture" Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of bathers, where sun-kissed shores and iconic artworks converge. Playa Levante in Benidorm, Costa Blanca, Spain becomes a picturesque backdrop as bather's flock to the beachfront of grand hotels. The scene mirrors "The Sun Bathers" by an unknown artist from 1927, capturing the timeless allure of seaside leisure. Intriguingly, it was not only men who took center stage in this narrative. A female bather once saved lives amidst crashing waves, reminding us that heroism knows no gender boundaries. Claude Monet's masterpiece "Bathers at La Grenouillere" transports us back to 1869 when carefree spirits reveled in nature's embrace. Venturing further eastward, we discover traditional Japanese bathing customs with upright wooden tubs providing solace and relaxation. Felix Vallotton's "Three Bathers" from 1894 invites contemplation on the human form within intimate settings while Renoir's "Baigneuse" exudes sensuality through his signature brushstrokes. Traveling northwards to The Hague unveils a charming sight - bathers alongside bathing machines at Scheveningen beach. These contraptions allowed Victorian-era individuals to preserve their modesty while indulging in the pleasures of seawater immersion. Across continents lies Coral Gables' Venetian Pools; an architectural marvel blending Mediterranean charm with Floridian sunshine. Here, modern-day bathers find respite amid azure waters and lush surroundings – a testament to our eternal fascination with water-based recreation. Delving into history reveals intriguing artifacts such as vintage advertisements for Beetham Larola suntan lotion from 1940 – a reminder that even then people sought protection under the sun’s rays. As our journey nears its end, we encounter one final masterpiece: "The Bathers" from 1889.