Fagin Collection

Fagin in Jail
Fagin in the condemned cell

Oliver Twist / Fagin
Olivers reception by Fagin and the boys

Fagin in the condemned cell (w / c on paper)
614693 Fagin in the condemned cell (w/c on paper) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fagin in the condemned cell)

Oliver Chez Fagin
Oliver with Fagin, the Artful Dodger, Bill Sykes and Nancy

Oliver Meets Fagin
Oliver is introduced to the respectable old gentleman - actually Fagin, the head of a gang of thieves

The character Oliver Twist
5308166 The character Oliver Twist.; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the character Oliver Twist: Oliver has been 'restored' to Fagin and the boys by Bill Sykes and Nancy)

The character Oliver Twist
5308167 The character Oliver Twist.; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the character Oliver Twist: after having escaped from Fagin and his thieving boys)

The Jew and Morris bolter, 1838
3479446 The Jew and Morris bolter, 1838; (add.info.: The Jew and Morris bolter begin to understand each other Noah Claypole)

The character Oliver Twist
5308165 The character Oliver Twist.; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the character Oliver Twist: Oliver is injured when being forced by Bill Sykes to carry out a burglary)

AI IMAGE - Fagin, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Fagin, 2023. Character from "Oliver Twist; or, The Parish Boy's Progress" by Charles Dickens, published as a serial from 1837 to 1839

Illustration for Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens (colour litho)
5222777 Illustration for Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens (colour litho) by Tennant, C. Dudley (1867-1952) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: "'This is him, Fagin)

Fagin in the Condemned Cell. " He sat down on a stone bench opposite the door
1000821 Fagin in the Condemned Cell. " He sat down on a stone bench opposite the door, which served for a seat and bedstead, and casting his bloodshot eyes upon the grond

Dickens character: Fagin (litho)
6009303 Dickens character: Fagin (litho) by Handley-Read, Captain Edward Henry (1869-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fagin)

Dickens Street Ballet (photo)
5998289 Dickens Street Ballet (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dickens Street Ballet)

Oliver Twist and Fagin, engraved by T. Phillibrown (engraving)
2563223 Oliver Twist and Fagin, engraved by T. Phillibrown (engraving) by Darley, Felix Octavius Carr (1822-88); 15x11 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: Cpation: " Whats that)

Fagin, Thief Trainer (colour litho)
2800154 Fagin, Thief Trainer (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fagin, Thief Trainer)

Fagins Political School (engraving)
2777129 Fagins Political School (engraving) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fagins Political School. Cartoon, 9 November 1867)

The Charles Dickens Fete at Broadstairs (engraving)
1597691 The Charles Dickens Fete at Broadstairs (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Charles Dickens Fete at Broadstairs)

Oliver Twist
LLM454870 Oliver Twist by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oliver Twist. Illustration for English Literature by Richard Garnett and Edmund Gosse (Heinemann)

Illustration for Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens (engraving)
5198747 Illustration for Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens (engraving) by Friston, David Henry (fl.1853-82); Private Collection; (add.info)

Fagins Political School: Reform of Parliament - extension of the franchise
527696 Fagins Political School: Reform of Parliament - extension of the franchise. Disraeli carried the Reform Bill through the Commons in 1867, claiming credit for acceptance of the legislation

Illustration for Oliver Twist (colour litho)
3651283 Illustration for Oliver Twist (colour litho) by Blaikie, F. M. B. (fl.1906-14); Private Collection; (add.info.: Behind him at a table sat the Dodger)

Fagin in the Condemned Cell (engraving)
5228187 Fagin in the Condemned Cell (engraving) by Mahoney, J (fl.1885); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fagin in the Condemned Cell)

"Oliver Twist"in the Factory Yard (b / w photo)
6004334 " Oliver Twist" in the Factory Yard (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Oliver Twist" in the Factory Yard)

Charley Bates from Oliver Twist (engraving)
725648 Charley Bates from Oliver Twist (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charley Bates from Oliver Twist. Dickens character)

Fagin from Oliver Twist (engraving)
725649 Fagin from Oliver Twist (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fagin from Oliver Twist. Dickens character)

Characters from Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens, 1923 (colour litho)
KDC465785 Characters from Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens, 1923 (colour litho) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oliver Twist, The Artful Dodger, Mr)

Charles Dickenss The Adventures of Oliver Twist
3755273 Charles Dickenss The Adventures of Oliver Twist by Mahoney, James (1810-79); (add.info.: Charles Dickenss The Adventures of Oliver Twist, first Published 1838)

Fagin, 1883 (watercolour)
985867 Fagin, 1883 (watercolour) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fagin. A page from an album of 18 original watercolour drawings of characters)

Fagin, 1939. Fagin is a character from the novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens (1812-1870). From the Dickens Character Series produced by Copes Cigarettes, 1939

Bransby Williams (1870-1961), actor, 1911-1912. Artist: Reinhold Thiele
Bransby Williams (1870-1961), actor, 1911-1912. Seen here as Fagin from Charles Dickens Oliver Twist. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17

Oliver Twist, c1838. Artist: George Cruikshank
Oliver Twist, c1838. Oliver introduced to the respectable old gentleman. Fagin (cooking sausages) and the Artful Dodger welcome Oliver to their den of pickpockets

Illustration depicting the character Oliver Twist

The Thieves Kitchen. Oliver Is Shown "how It Is Done". "The Merry Old Gentleman And The Two Boys Played
The Thieves Kitchen. Oliver Is Shown " how It Is Done". " The Merry Old Gentleman And The Two Boys Played A Very Curious And Uncommon Game

Fagin In The Condemned Cell. "He Sat Down On A Stone Bench Opposite The Door
Fagin In The Condemned Cell. " He Sat Down On A Stone Bench Opposite The Door, Which Served For A Seat And Bedstead, And Casting His Bloodshot Eyes Upon The Grond, Tried To Collect His Thoughts

Fagin Warns Oliver. Frontispiece By W. S. Stacey From The Book The Adventures Of Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Fagin Warns Oliver. Frontispiece By W.S. Stacey From The Book The Adventures Of Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens

Mr. Fagin And His Pupil Recovering Nancy. From The Book The Adventures Of Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Mr.Fagin And His Pupil Recovering Nancy. From The Book The Adventures Of Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens, With Illustrations By G.Cruikshank. Published By Chapman And Hall, London 1901

Fagin In The Condemned Cell. From The Book The Adventures Of Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens, With Illustrations By G.Cruikshank. Published By Chapman And Hall, London 1901

Olivers Reception By Fagin And The Boys. From The Book The Adventures Of Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens, With Illustrations By G.Cruikshank. Published By Chapman And Hall, London 1901

Oliver Twist
circa 1840: Oliver is teased by Fagin and his gang of pickpockets in a scene from Charles Dickens Oliver Twist. Original Artwork: Engraving by George Cruikshank. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Beerbohm Tree as Fagin
Sir HERBERT DRAPER BEERBOHM TREE English actor-manager in the role of Fagin in Oliver Twist

DICKENS: OLIVER TWIST, 1838. Olivers reception by Fagin and the boys. George Cruikshanks etching for Charles Dickens Oliver Twist, 1837-1838

A Jew of Whitechapel, 1878 (w / c on paper)
XIR414945 A Jew of Whitechapel, 1878 (w/c on paper) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); 52x35 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Monks and the Jew, from The Adventures of Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens (1812-70) 1838
KW243072 Monks and the Jew, from The Adventures of Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens (1812-70) 1838, published by Chapman & Hall, 1901 (engraving) by Cruikshank

Oliver introduced to the respectable old gentleman, from The Adventures of Oliver
KW243062 Oliver introduced to the respectable old gentleman, from The Adventures of Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens (1812-70) 1838, published by Chapman & Hall, 1901 (engraving) by Cruikshank

DICKENS: OLIVER TWIST. Olivers reception by Fagin and the boys. George Cruikshanks etching for Charles Dickens Oliver Twist, 1837-1838

OLIVER TWIST, 1837-38. Oliver is introduced to the Respectable Old Gentleman (Fagin). Etching by George Cruikshank to the first edition, 1837-38, of Charles Dickens Oliver Twist

Captured At Last
circa 1838: Fagin sits alone in the condemned cell after his capture by the police in Charles Dickens Oliver Twist. Original Artwork: Engraving by George Cruikshank

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"Fagin: The Complex Villain of Oliver Twist" In Charles Dickens' timeless novel, "Oliver Twist, " the character Fagin takes center stage as a captivating and enigmatic figure. From his first encounter with young Oliver to his final moments in the condemned cell, Fagin's presence leaves an indelible mark on readers. Fagin, portrayed by J Comyns Carr in the stage adaptation of Oliver Twist, is depicted as a cunning and manipulative individual. His hideout becomes a den for young pickpockets who are under his control. In this illustration by Charles Dickens himself, we see Fagin surrounded by his gang, plotting their next mischievous scheme. However, Fagin's fate takes a dark turn when he finds himself imprisoned. As he sits alone in the condemned cell with only pen and paper for company, one can't help but wonder about the thoughts that race through his mind. Does remorse or regret ever cross this complex villain's conscience? The image behind bars serves as a stark reminder of the consequences of a life filled with crime and deceit. It also raises questions about society's role in shaping individuals like him – was he merely a product of his circumstances? Yet amidst all these complexities lies another side to Fagin – an opportunity for redemption perhaps? When Oliver meets him face-to-face at "Oliver Chez Fagin, " there is an undeniable connection between them. Is it possible that beneath all the darkness lies some flicker of humanity within this notorious character? Charles Dickens masterfully crafted characters like Fagin to challenge our perceptions and provoke introspection about societal issues such as poverty and criminality. Through novels like "Oliver Twist, " he shed light on the plight of those living on society's fringes. As we delve into Dickens' world through illustrations and adaptations like "Dickens Street Ballet, " we are reminded of the enduring power of his storytelling.