Couch Collection (page 2)

The bed-sitting-room as bedroom (litho)
8658821 The bed-sitting-room as bedroom (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The bed-sitting-room as bedroom)

There is room for another (colour litho)
8655797 There is room for another (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: There is room for another)

100 old time Bible words (litho)
8673187 100 old time Bible words (litho) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 100 old time Bible words)

Trade card for Thomas Price Upholstery and Cabinet Warehouse, Southwark (engraving)
8677520 Trade card for Thomas Price Upholstery and Cabinet Warehouse, Southwark (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for Heidi by Johanna Spyri (litho)
8670436 Illustration for Heidi by Johanna Spyri (litho) by Rhead, Louis John (1857-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clara on her couch was soon surrounded by the goats)

Woman seated on a sofa flattering an ugly man. One is never ugly with a distinguished figure
FLO4691228 Woman seated on a sofa flattering an ugly man. One is never ugly with a distinguished figure. Handcoloured lithograph by the Gihaut brothers after an illustration by Jean Gabriel Scheffer

A Victorian walnut and upholstered sofa covered in a striped velvet with floral petit point panels (walnut wood)
1765111 A Victorian walnut and upholstered sofa covered in a striped velvet with floral petit point panels (walnut wood, velvet); Private Collection; (add.info)

Leap year proposal (colour litho)
8635566 Leap year proposal (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leap year proposal. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

And would you love me just as much if I were poor, George? (colour litho)
8656591 And would you love me just as much if I were poor, George? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ornament: Furniture, The Sofa, and the Couch (engraving)
8647170 Ornament: Furniture, The Sofa, and the Couch (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Furniture, The Sofa, and the Couch)

Woman dressing (chromolitho)
8677572 Woman dressing (chromolitho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman dressing. Cigar box label.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Mother's frantically interested in everything you say (litho)
8663974 Mother's frantically interested in everything you say (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: "But of course dear)

Page from Useful Artistic Furniture, c.1900 (coloured engraving)
2972958 Page from Useful Artistic Furniture, c.1900 (coloured engraving) by English School, (20th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: Useful Artistic Furniture)

A Soldier's Conquests, (oil on canvas)
989395 A Soldier's Conquests, (oil on canvas) by Waite, James Clarke (fl.1863-85); 92.1x114.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Soldier's Conquests. James Clarke Waite (1832-1920)

View of the room of Napoleon Bonaparte, Malmaison, c.1910 (b/w photo)
ELD4941641 View of the room of Napoleon Bonaparte, Malmaison, c.1910 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the room of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) at the chateau de Malmaison

Groucho Marx and Thelam Todd on set of Horse Feathers, 1932 (photo)
7422881 Groucho Marx and Thelam Todd on set of Horse Feathers, 1932 (photo); (add.info.: Art. Movie. Groucho Marx and actress Thelam Todd on the movie set: Horse Feathers, USA)

Illustration for Au bonheur des dames written by Emile Zola, 19th century, edition 1906 (engraving)
PCT4266871 Illustration for Au bonheur des dames written by Emile Zola, 19th century, edition 1906 (engraving); (add.info)

Gothic Sofa from the Repository of the Arts published 1809-28
BAL1339 Gothic Sofa from the Repository of the Arts published 1809-28; Private Collection

At Lesbia's (engraving)
8634878 At Lesbia's (engraving) by Alma-Tadema, Lawrence (1836-1912) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: At Lesbia's.); © Look and Learn

Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho)
8642868 Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arthur was lying on the sofa by the open window)

Groucho Marx and Thelam Todd on set of Horse Feathers, 1932 (b/w photo)
7422882 Groucho Marx and Thelam Todd on set of Horse Feathers, 1932 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Art. Movie. Groucho Marx and actress Thelam Todd on the movie set: Horse Feathers, USA)

The front drawing room or music room at Home House, 20 Portman Square, 1932 (b/w photo)
8766887 The front drawing room or music room at Home House, 20 Portman Square, 1932 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info)

The Voyeur and Her Bather, (oil on canvasboard)
822998 The Voyeur and Her Bather, (oil on canvasboard) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 24.8x34.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Voyeur and Her Bather. Everett Shinn (1876-1953)

A Happy Birthday (colour litho)
8656699 A Happy Birthday (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "A Happy Birthday)

She was only a landlady's daughter and she sure landed me (colour litho)
8656693 She was only a landlady's daughter and she sure landed me (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Wendy's Mood
Jota de jai

New Year's Eve
Jota de jai

Ancient Greek couple on a couch (engraving)
8635141 Ancient Greek couple on a couch (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Greek couple on a couch. Illustration from Hellas)

19th Century fainting couch
3520768 19th Century fainting couch; (add.info.: 19th Century fainting couch. A fainting couch is a couch with a back that is traditionally raised at one end)

Two ladies on a sofa in a parlour. She says, You know there's no hurry
FLO4691300 Two ladies on a sofa in a parlour. She says, You know there's no hurry. She thinks, She won't move! Handcoloured lithograph by the Gihaut brothers after an illustration by Swiss

I must leave here shortly (colour litho)
8656510 I must leave here shortly (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "I must leave here shortly." Couple cuddling on the sofa as her father)

Unfinished drawing for "Punch" (litho)
8655432 Unfinished drawing for "Punch" (litho) by Townsend, Frederick Henry (1868-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Unfinished drawing for "Punch", 1920)

The library in Chesterfield House (b/w photo)
8673365 The library in Chesterfield House (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The library in Chesterfield House, Curzon Street, Mayfair)

Lady flattering a foppish gentleman in a parlour. Always so smart! (You big booby)
FLO4691279 Lady flattering a foppish gentleman in a parlour. Always so smart! (You big booby!) Handcoloured lithograph by the Gihaut brothers after an illustration by Jean Gabriel Scheffer

They Overran the House Without Loss of Time, 1910 (pen, black ink and watercolour)
986004 They Overran the House Without Loss of Time, 1910 (pen, black ink and watercolour) by Dulac, Edmund (1882-1953); 31.12x25.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Virtual capture
Giorgio Pizzocaro

Caterpillar
Jesus Gonzalez Vera

lunch break
Gabrielle Halperin

Issaquah, Washington State, USA. Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, sleeping on a towel-covered sofa. (PR)

Skeleton in the Closet
Petri Damstén

Yellow on the couch
Joan Gil Raga

Junkman
Ömer Ates Kızıltug

Work
Cywphotography

Tailors
Mirco Dalla Lana

Afternoon Tea
hardibudi

In quarantine series
Afshin Saeidinia

Drifting away
Peeters Jos

Voodoo Child
mario grobenski - psychodaddy

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"Couch: A Timeless Haven of Comfort and Intrigue" In the realm of art, the couch has served as a symbol of respite and fascination throughout history. From Charles Dana Gibson's captivating pen and ink drawing in 1900, where a weary woman seeks solace among its old cushions, to G. Dawe's canvas featuring Princess Charlotte Augusta in the early 19th century, reclining gracefully upon its inviting surface. Even David Wright's portrayal of a woman holding a black negligee hints at the allure that this piece of furniture holds. And who can forget those Arabic cushions that add an exotic touch to any living space? The couch has witnessed countless stories unfold within its comforting embrace. In the iconic painting "A Woman Reading at a Window" by an unknown artist from 1933, we catch a glimpse into intimate moments spent lost in literature while nestled on this beloved piece. From Sade, the Nigerian singer whose soulful melodies echoed through many homes as she lounged on her own personal sanctuary; to depictions like "Castration 17th Century, " which remind us that even dark chapters have found their place amidst these soft cushions. But it is not only famous figures who find themselves entwined with this timeless furniture item. The young man in his suit lying shirtless or kneeling passionately atop it evokes both sensuality and vulnerability simultaneously. And let us not overlook sultry Diana Dors' portrait – draped seductively across her chosen couch – capturing hearts with her magnetic presence. Whether seeking relief from life's burdens or indulging in moments of pleasure and reflection, the couch remains an enduring symbol of comfort and intrigue for all who encounter it.