Frown Collection

Napoleon Bonaparte, First Consul (oil on canvas)
XIR884569 Napoleon Bonaparte, First Consul (oil on canvas) by Girodet de Roucy-Trioson, Anne Louis (1767-1824); Chateau de Malmaison, Rueil-Malmaison

Wolf-eel (Anarrhichthys ocellatus) Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Pacific Ocean

Lily Brayton as Katharina in The Taming of the Shrew
Lily Brayton as Katharina in Shakespeares comedy, The Taming of the Shrew at the Kings Theatre, Hammersmith, West London, with Oscar Asche. The couple were also performing in Othello. 1900s

RF - Eagle owl (Bubo bubo) close-up of head. Captive, Netherlands. August

RF- Orang utan (Pongo pygmaeus) head portrait of dominant male and first orangutan in world to cataracts operated on with eyesight restored

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, male puppy with tricolor coat, aged 3 months, at garden fence

George Drysdale FRIBA, architect
Caricature of George Drysdale FRIBA (Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects), architect, by Philippe Ledoux Date: circa 1930

Old Age
A side profile portrait of an old woman wearing a white bonnet or headscarf, she expresses some sadness with her frown and wrinkle forms. Date: circa 1915

Figure in Black, c. 1935 (oil on canvas)
862909 Figure in Black, c.1935 (oil on canvas) by Trifoglio, Luigi (1888-1939); Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Lazio, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Portrait of Plautianus (marble)
SBL426330 Portrait of Plautianus (marble) by Roman, (3rd century AD); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info)

Portrait of an Old Man, 1901 (oil on canvas) [LDUCS-5041]
5853924 Portrait of an Old Man, 1901 (oil on canvas) [LDUCS-5041] by Elmslie, Essil (1880-1952); 50.8x40.7 cm; UCL Art Museum, University College London, UK; © UCL Art Museum

The King and his Courtiers Playing Chess, 1493 / 4 (woodcut)
986344 The King and his Courtiers Playing Chess, 1493/4 (woodcut) by Italian School, (15th century); 19.7x12.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The King and his Courtiers Playing Chess)

Tramp at Night; Un Vagabond de nuit, (oil on panel)
1197478 Tramp at Night; Un Vagabond de nuit, (oil on panel) by Munkacsy, Mihaly (1844-1900); 82.9x65.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Hungarian, out of copyright

Head of an Idiot / Head of a Jew (Self-Portrait), conceived 1912, cast 1939 (bronze)
3245165 Head of an Idiot/Head of a Jew (Self-Portrait), conceived 1912, cast 1939 (bronze) by Gaudier-Brzeska, Henri (1891-1915); height: 18.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Grumpy baby crying (colour litho)
5987107 Grumpy baby crying (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grumpy baby crying)

Study of a Male Head, 1856 (pencil on paper)
1631824 Study of a Male Head, 1856 (pencil on paper) by Leighton, Frederic (1830-96); Leighton House Museum, Kensington & Chelsea, London, UK; eLeighton House; English, out of copyright

Rage or Anger (charcoal on paper)
1214199 Rage or Anger (charcoal on paper) by Scott, William Bell (1811-90); 32.1x50.6 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; Scottish, out of copyright

Mr Murdstone, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
465565 Mr Murdstone, c.1920s (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); 28.5x22.5 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Rob the Grinder, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
FLP465440 Rob the Grinder, c.1920s (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); 28.5x22.5 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Comic postcard, Little girl and duckling. See the little duckling, of course he wears a frown, For he has just discovered that his first pants are " down" ! Les canards sont heureux

Ned Kelly reward poster, 1880 (litho)
2654917 Ned Kelly reward poster, 1880 (litho) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Ned Kelly (December 1854 - 11 November 1880)

Portrait of Franz Liszt (1811-86) 1838 (oil on canvas)
CHT165864 Portrait of Franz Liszt (1811-86) 1838 (oil on canvas) by Boutibonne, Charles Edouard (1816-97); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Bust of Hippocrates (c. 460-c. 377 BC) (marble) (b / w photo)
ALI165578 Bust of Hippocrates (c.460-c.377 BC) (marble) (b/w photo) by Greco-Roman, (5th Century BC); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Alinari

Head of an Old Man (marble) (b / w photo)
ALI215394 Head of an Old Man (marble) (b/w photo) by Roman, (1st century BC); Palazzo Torlonia, Rome, Italy; Alinari

Female Nude; Madchenakt, 1911 (pencil on paper)
1768306 Female Nude; Madchenakt, 1911 (pencil on paper) by Schiele, Egon (1890-1918); 54.3x34.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Female Nude; Madchenakt. Egon Schiele (1890-1918). Pencil on paper

In the Sunroom, (oil on canvas)
823051 In the Sunroom, (oil on canvas) by Miller, Richard Emil (1875-1943); 51x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Sunroom. Richard Edward Miller (1875-1943). Oil on canvas

Mr Doubleface, a man not to be trusted (engraving)
5236600 Mr Doubleface, a man not to be trusted (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Doubleface, a man not to be trusted)

Simon Tappertit, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
465603 Simon Tappertit, c.1920s (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); 28.5x22.5 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Self Portrait Bust, 1923 (plaster) (see also 440303)
LMG440302 Self Portrait Bust, 1923 (plaster) (see also 440303) by Thornycroft, William Hamo (1850-1925); 20x12x11.5 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery)

Cummings Young Bosjesman, 1850 (w / c on paper)
622690 Cummings Young Bosjesman, 1850 (w/c on paper) by Ward, G. S. (fl.1850); 30.5x24.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Arashi Ryu_zo as Heiemon, 1795 (colour woodblock print)
693797 Arashi Ryu_zo as Heiemon, 1795 (colour woodblock print) by Shun ei, Katsukawa (1762-1819); 38.3x25.7 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Eve, 1882 (oil on canvas)
XKH144727 Eve, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Liebermann, Max (1847-1935); 95.5x67 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; (add.info.: symbolism recalling the fall of Eve; ); German, out of copyright

Portrait of James II (1633-1701) (pencil on vellum)
CPB90795 Portrait of James II (1633-1701) (pencil on vellum) by White, Robert (1645-1703); Private Collection; (add.info)

Laocoon (marble) (detail of 217181) (b / w photo)
ALI237392 Laocoon (marble) (detail of 217181) (b/w photo) by Greek; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; Alinari

Woman in hat, detail from a sketchbook (pencil on paper)
STC444692 Woman in hat, detail from a sketchbook (pencil on paper) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Example of a Study from Life, 1902 (plaster) (see also 440345)
LMG440344 Example of a Study from Life, 1902 (plaster) (see also 440345) by Lanteri, Edouard (1848-1917); 60x49x34 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery)

Self Portrait (oil on canvas)
712238 Self Portrait (oil on canvas) by Hodler, Ferdinand (1853-1918); Private Collection; Swiss, out of copyright

Self-Portrait Frowning, 1630 (etching)
3545901 Self-Portrait Frowning, 1630 (etching) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 7.5x7.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright

Frederick Douglass, 1847-52 (daguerreotype)
2967922 Frederick Douglass, 1847-52 (daguerreotype) by Miller, Samuel J. (1822-88); The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: Frederick Douglass (born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey)

Head of a man in a turban looking upwards (chalk & ink on paper)
742108 Head of a man in a turban looking upwards (chalk & ink on paper) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50); 32.3x24.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Giuseppe Verdi (bronze)
702997 Giuseppe Verdi (bronze) by Gemito, Vincenzo (1852-1929); Galleria Nazionale d Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)

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"Frown: Expressions of Emotion Captured in Art, Nature, and Life" Napoleon Bonaparte, First Consul (oil on canvas): Even the great conqueror couldn't hide his frown amidst the challenges of leadership. George Drysdale FRIBA, architect: The architect's furrowed brow reveals the intensity behind his creative process. Old Age: Lines etched upon a face tell stories of wisdom and experience, sometimes accompanied by a gentle frown that reflects life's trials. Wolf-eel (Anarrhichthys ocellatus) Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Pacific Ocean: Beneath the waves, even marine creatures can display their displeasure with a subtle downturned mouth. Louis Wain, Daddy Cat - reading the newspaper: This whimsical illustration captures a frowning cat engrossed in current events – perhaps not liking what it reads. In a Roman Osteria, 1866 by Carl Heinrich Bloch (1834-1890): Amidst joviality and revelry depicted in this painting lies an enigmatic figure wearing a thoughtful frown – what could be troubling him? Lily Brayton as Katharina in The Taming of the Shrew: On stage or offstage, actors skillfully convey emotions through facial expressions; here we see Katharina's defiant frown challenging societal norms. RF - Eagle owl (Bubo bubo) close-up of head. Captive Netherlands August: With piercing eyes and an intense scowl-like expression on its face, this majestic bird commands respect even from afar. RF- Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) head portrait of dominant male and first orangutan): Deep within those expressive eyes lies both strength and vulnerability; their furrowed brows hint at complex emotions hidden beneath their calm demeanor.