Gusty Collection

Tree in a Gusty Wind
An etching of a tree, managing to withstand a mighty, blustery wind, as it perches on a rocky slope. Date: circa 1915

The Down
A landscape artwork of some windswept trees taking a beating from the gusty wind, in an English countryside. Date: circa 1914

Breton Washerwomen by the Sea, c. 1900 (colour litho)
CHT173523 Breton Washerwomen by the Sea, c.1900 (colour litho) by Riviere, Henri (1864-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lavandieres au bord de la mer; ); © Archives Charmet

Flower Girls at Covent Garden
OJ12403 Flower Girls at Covent Garden by Cooke, Arthur Claude (1867-1951); Private Collection; © Ackermann Johnson

Afternoon, Essex
BAL25940 Afternoon, Essex by Clausen, George (1852-1944); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright

The Wind on the Wold, 1862
REY77712 The Wind on the Wold, 1862 by Mason, George Heming (1818-72); 21x41 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Bourrasque, from a Collection of Fashion Plates, 1920 (pochoir print)
3436083 Bourrasque, from a Collection of Fashion Plates, 1920 (pochoir print) by Simeon, Fernand (1884-1928); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

The Gust of Wind (colour litho)
STC259086 The Gust of Wind (colour litho) by Vernet, Antoine Charles Horace (Carle) (1758-1836) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Coup de Vent; ); The Stapleton Collection; French

Ejiri in the Suruga province, c. 1830 (woodblock print)
3428170 Ejiri in the Suruga province, c.1830 (woodblock print) by Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji is an ukiyo-e series of large)

Getting the Wind up - Waverley Steps, Edinburgh, Scotland
Getting the Wind up - Pedestrians suffer the consequences of a sudden gust of Scottish wind on the Waverley Steps, Edinburgh, Scotland. Date: circa 1930s

Christmas Greetings Postcard - two children and presents on a very windy day, threatening to carry them (and their umbrella) away! circa 1910s

Woman with Parasol turned to the Left, 1886 (oil on canvas)
XIR16615 Woman with Parasol turned to the Left, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); 131x88 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Well, I m Blowed
Well, I m Blowed! A young girl taking her puppy out for a walk, loses her hat to a sudden gust of wind! Date: circa 1942

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In the midst of a gusty wind, a lone tree stands tall, its branches swaying and dancing to the rhythm of nature's symphony. The wind howls through "The Down, " whispering secrets only it knows. As Breton washerwomen by the sea diligently work, their skirts billow in the gusts, adding an ethereal touch to their daily routine captured in a vibrant c. 1900 lithograph. Amidst the bustling streets of Covent Garden, flower girls brave the gusty winds with grace and elegance. Their colorful bouquets sway gently as they navigate through crowds and embrace every breeze that comes their way. "Afternoon, Essex" paints a serene picture of rolling hills and fields bathed in golden sunlight while being caressed by a gentle yet persistent wind, and is as if nature itself is exhaling life into this tranquil landscape. "The Wind on the Wold" transports us back to 1862 when Thomas Hardy immortalized this powerful force of nature in his poem. The wold becomes alive as it dances under the influence of each gusty breath. "Bourrasque, " a pochoir print from 1920, captures fashion at its finest amidst swirling winds. Models adorned with elegant garments defy gravity as they gracefully move against all odds presented by Mother Nature herself. "The Gust of Wind" lithograph showcases an enchanting moment frozen in time - delicate leaves twirling mid-air during an unexpected burst of wind that catches everyone off guard but also fills them with awe and wonder. Hokusai's woodblock print "Ejiri in Suruga Province" depicts fishermen battling against strong coastal winds while waves crash around them. Their resilience shines through as they continue their labor despite facing adversity head-on. A Christmas greetings postcard portrays two children joyfully opening presents amidst snowflakes carried away by playful gusts - capturing both excitement for gifts received and anticipation for what lies ahead on this festive day.