Bed Collection

Chatterton (The Death of Chatterton), 1856. Creator: Henry Wallis
Chatterton (The Death of Chatterton), 1856. Thomas Chatterton (1752-1770) was an unsuccessful poet whose suicide became a symbol of blighted artistic genius

The Valpincon Bather (La Grande Baigneuse), 1808. Artist: Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867)
The Valpincon Bather (La Grande Baigneuse), 1808. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris

Venus of Urbino, 1538. Artist: Titian
Venus of Urbino, 1538. Titian (1488-1576). Found in the collection of the Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

Married Dachshunds
Dachshunds in Bed a Marriage of Love

WW1 silhouettes, wounded soldiers and medical care
Silhouettes of wounded soldiers and medical care during the First World War. From the top: stretcher bearers, a field ambulance, the casualty clearing station, a train taking men off to the base

Rabbit lying down in a hammock
JD-18910 Rabbit lying down in a hammock John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Young woman sleeping in bed (B&W)

Scania X5 Flat bed truck

Whistle and I ll Come 2
Oh, whistle, and I ll come to you ! The thing in Parkinss hotel room

Guardian Angel at Bed
A guardian angel raises an arm in blessing while a girl helps her younger sister to say her evening prayers

Scania X5 Flat bed truck

Erika Rafael and Luan Peters in Peter Walkers Man of Violence (1970)
Erika Rafael ans Luan Peters in Peter Walkers Man of Violence (1970)

German Short-haired Pointer Dog
JD-15672 German Short-haired Pointer Dog John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Rabbit in a hammock
JD-18663 Rabbit in a hammock John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way. contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: 020 8318 1401

Irish Cottage
Irish cottage, Achill Island

John Lennon in bed with Yoko Ono at the Hilton Hotel Amsterdam during their week long Bed In peace protest, March 1969

Whipps Cross Hospital, Essex
Part of Whipps Cross Hospital, Leytonstone, Essex. Several patients can be see in beds on the open balconies. The hospital was opened in 1903 by the West Ham Union for the sick poor in the area

An intense portrait of Diana Dors
as Mary Hilton in J. Lee Thompsons Yield To The Night

The Arnolfini Portrait by Van Eyck
The Arnolfini Portrait. 1434. By Jan van Eyck (1394-1441). Oil on oak panel. National Gallery. London. Great Britain

John Deere tractor pulling soil press, rolling seedbed in arable field, Kelso, Scottish Borders, Scotland, september

Dogs - Pug and Jack Russell in basket
ME-1642 Dogs - Pug and Jack Russell in basket Johan De Meester Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

La paresse (Laziness), 1896. Creator: Felix Vallotton
La paresse (Laziness), 1896

Reading Aloud, 1884, (1936). Creator: Albert Joseph Moore
Reading Aloud, 1884, (1936). Women in classical dress recline while reading a book. Victorian oil on canvas by Albert Joseph Moore (1841-1893). Held at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

Le Sommeil, 1866. Artist: Gustave Courbet
Le Sommeil, 1866. From the collection of the Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee du Petit-Palais, France

Romanesque altar from Sagas. The Visitation, Nativity and Ad
Spain. Romanesque art. 12th century. Altar from Sagas. The Visitation, Nativity and Adoration of the Magi. Diocesan and regional Museum of Solsona. Catalonia

COMIC STRIP: LITTLE NEMO. The walking bed episode of the American comic strip Little Nemo in Slumberland, by Winsor McCay, published in the New York Herald, July 1908

False teeth in a glass of water. Dentures are individually tailored to a specific wearer. They replace teeth lost through injury or disease

The nursery rhyme Lets go to bed
Lets go to bed, said sleepyhead. Tarry a while, said slow, Put on the pan, said greedy Nan, Lets sup before we go. Date: c. 1930

The Young Girl and Death, c. 1900 (oil on canvas)
XIR237907 The Young Girl and Death, c.1900 (oil on canvas) by Stokes, Marianne (1855-1927); 95x135 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: La Jeune Fille et la Mort; ); English, out of copyright

Hoffman (1970)
Peter Sellers as Benjamin Hoffman in a scene from Hoffman

Hoffman (1970)
Peter Sellers as Benjamin Hoffman and Sinead Cusack as Janet Smith in a scene from Alvin Rakoffs Hoffman (1970)

Hoffman (1970)
Peter Sellers as Benjamin Hoffman and Sinead Cusack as Janet Smith read in bed in a scene from Alvin Rakoffs Hoffman (1970)

American cinema actress. A scene from How to Marry A Millionaire
MARILYN MONROE (1926-1962). American cinema actress. A scene from How to Marry A Millionaire

Whipps Cross Hospital, Essex
Entrance to Whipps Cross Hospital, Leytonstone, Essex. Several patients can be see in beds on the open balconies. The hospital was opened in 1903 by the West Ham Union for the sick poor in the area

Unhappy Marriage
Dachshunds in Bed a Marriage of Convenience

Girls on Sun Bed
A group of factory girls from Leeds, Yorkshire, England, topping up their tans with the aid of sunray treatment. Shame about the goggles... Date: early 1930s

Surreal study, 1952. Creator: Shirley Markham
Surreal study, 1952. Illustration for a poem by TS Eliot. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952

Gabrielle d Estrees and one of her sisters, duchesse de Villars. Artist: Master of the School of Fontainebleau
Gabrielle d Estrees and one of her sisters, duchesse de Villars. Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris

Albert Ward, St Marys Hospital, Paddington, West London
Scene in Albert Ward, St Marys Hospital, Paddington, West London, with doctors, nurses and patients. circa 1905

A glamorous female model with her trusty Goblin Teasmade
A stylish female model wakes up fresh-faced and ready now to face the day thanks to a few sips from a hearty brew prepared by her faithful bedside Goblin Teasmade. How Delicious! Date: 1960s

Black and white illustration of Florence Nightingale walking with lamp near beds of injured Soldiers

TEMPTATION OF SIR GAWAIN. The temptation of Sir Gawain by Lady Bercilak. Manuscript illumination from Gawain and the Green Knight, English, 14th century

Rene Theophile Hyacinthe Laennec. French physician. Laennec, with his stethoscope, at the Necker Hospital, Paris
RENE LAENNEC (1781-1826). Rene Theophile Hyacinthe Laennec. French physician. Laennec, with his stethoscope, at the Necker Hospital, Paris, France

Victorian flower fairies
Flower fairy dancing on a bed of poppies and lilies from a postcard published by Raphael Tuck Date: 1900

Aylesbury Prison 1900
Aylesbury Prison cell 1900 Date: 1900

Sea cucumber (Thelenota sp.) spawning. Microscopic sex cells (gametes) are being released to allow fertilisation (the fusing of a male and a female sex cell)

Frogs / Breakfast in Bed
A couple of frogs enjoy breakfast in bed

Dog - Bermese Mountain Dog puppy with kitten on dog bed
LA-5810 Dog - Bermese Mountain Dog puppy with kitten on dog bed Jean-Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

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"Bed: A Multifaceted Haven of Comfort and Symbolism" Deceiving the invader as to the state of the tide: Just like a bed, appearances can be deceiving, lulling us into a false sense of security. Venus of Urbino, 1538. Artist: Titian: In this iconic painting, the bed becomes a symbol of sensuality and intimacy. WW1 silhouettes, wounded soldiers and medical care: Beds served as both refuge and battleground during times of war, providing solace for wounded soldiers while witnessing their pain. Married Dachshunds: Even our furry friends seek comfort in beds, reminding us that love knows no boundaries – not even species. The Arnolfini Portrait by Van Eyck: This masterpiece showcases an intricately adorned bed as a signifier of wealth and status in Renaissance society. Scania X5 Flatbed truck: they are not limited to bedrooms; they also find utility in transportation industries like this sturdy flatbed truck. Rabbit lying down in a hammock: Who said only humans enjoy lounging on beds? Even rabbits appreciate relaxation time. Irish Cottage: A cozy bed nestled within an Irish cottage evokes images of warmth and tranquility amidst breathtaking landscapes. Whipps Cross Hospital, Essex: Hospitals become places where beds transform into sanctuaries for healing bodies and minds. Whistle and I'll Come 2 (Guardian Angel at Bed): Guardian angels watch over us even when we sleep, offering protection through the night's uncertainties. Erika Rafael & Luan Peters in Peter Walker's Man of Violence (1970): Beds often witness intense emotions portrayed on screen or stage - passion, violence or vulnerability all unfold between their sheets.