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Half Caste Collection

"Exploring the Complexities of 'Half Caste' through Art and History" This captivating collection of artworks delves into the intricate concept of "half caste

Background imageHalf Caste Collection: Race (oil on canvas)

Race (oil on canvas)
IND113665 Race (oil on canvas) by Cabera, Miguel (1710-68); Museo de America, Madrid, Spain; Index Fototeca

Background imageHalf Caste Collection: A Half-Breed and his Lobo Indian Wife and their Child, from a series on mixed race marriages in

A Half-Breed and his Lobo Indian Wife and their Child, from a series on mixed race marriages in Mexico (oil on canvas)
IND113589 A Half-Breed and his Lobo Indian Wife and their Child, from a series on mixed race marriages in Mexico (oil on canvas) by Mexican School, (18th century); Museo de America, Madrid

Background imageHalf Caste Collection: Castes, from a Spanish father and an Indian mother with a mixed child - serie of painting

Castes, from a Spanish father and an Indian mother with a mixed child - serie of painting
AIS5365745 Castes, from a Spanish father and an Indian mother with a mixed child - serie of painting about the mixed births by Cabrera, Miguel (1695-1768); Museum of the Americas, Madrid

Background imageHalf Caste Collection: Scenes in Victoria, Australia (engraving)

Scenes in Victoria, Australia (engraving)
1626209 Scenes in Victoria, Australia (engraving) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes in Victoria, Australia)

Background imageHalf Caste Collection: Wolf and Indian Produce a Wolf Return-Backwards, c. 1715 (oil on canvas)

Wolf and Indian Produce a Wolf Return-Backwards, c. 1715 (oil on canvas)
470252 Wolf and Indian Produce a Wolf Return-Backwards, c.1715 (oil on canvas) by Juarez, Juan Rodriguez (1675-1728); 80.7x105.4 cm; Breamore House, Hampshire, UK; (add.info.: De lobo y de india)

Background imageHalf Caste Collection: Page from The Bystander, 6th May 1931 featuring Ada May (1896-1978)

Page from The Bystander, 6th May 1931 featuring Ada May (1896-1978), American singer and dancer, one of the bright particular stars of C.B. Cochrans ill-fated " 1931 Revue"

Background imageHalf Caste Collection: La Belle Espagnole, or La Doublure de Madame Tallien (1773-1835

La Belle Espagnole, or La Doublure de Madame Tallien (1773-1835
NCO190160 La Belle Espagnole, or La Doublure de Madame Tallien (1773-1835) published by Hannah Humphrey in 1796 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

Background imageHalf Caste Collection: Colonel James Skinner CB (1778-1841) 1st Regiment of Local Horse, c

Colonel James Skinner CB (1778-1841) 1st Regiment of Local Horse, c
NAM237759 Colonel James Skinner CB (1778-1841) 1st Regiment of Local Horse, c.1836 (oil on canvas on panel) by Melville, William (fl.1815-51) (after); National Army Museum

Background imageHalf Caste Collection: Spaniard and Mulatta Produce a Morisca, c. 1715 (oil on canvas)

Spaniard and Mulatta Produce a Morisca, c. 1715 (oil on canvas)
470269 Spaniard and Mulatta Produce a Morisca, c.1715 (oil on canvas) by Juarez, Juan Rodriguez (1675-1728); 80.7x105.4 cm; Breamore House, Hampshire, UK; (add.info.: De espanol y mulata)

Background imageHalf Caste Collection: Indian and Wolf Produce a Hold-Yourself-in-Mid-Air Grifo, c. 1715 (oil on canvas)

Indian and Wolf Produce a Hold-Yourself-in-Mid-Air Grifo, c. 1715 (oil on canvas)
470266 Indian and Wolf Produce a Hold-Yourself-in-Mid-Air Grifo, c.1715 (oil on canvas) by Juarez, Juan Rodriguez (1675-1728); 80.7x105.4 cm; Breamore House, Hampshire

Background imageHalf Caste Collection: Castizo and Spaniard Produce a Spaniard, c. 1715 (oil on canvas)

Castizo and Spaniard Produce a Spaniard, c. 1715 (oil on canvas)
470263 Castizo and Spaniard Produce a Spaniard, c.1715 (oil on canvas) by Juarez, Juan Rodriguez (1675-1728); 80.7x105.4 cm; Breamore House, Hampshire

Background imageHalf Caste Collection: Spaniard and Indian Produce a Mestizo, c. 1715 (oil on canvas)

Spaniard and Indian Produce a Mestizo, c. 1715 (oil on canvas)
BRH470238 Spaniard and Indian Produce a Mestizo, c.1715 (oil on canvas) by Juarez, Juan Rodriguez (1675-1728); 80.7x105.4 cm; Breamore House, Hampshire

Background imageHalf Caste Collection: Types of the Egyptian People (engraving)

Types of the Egyptian People (engraving)
1049355 Types of the Egyptian People (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Types of the Egyptian People)

Background imageHalf Caste Collection: Spaniard and Morisca Produce an Albino, c. 1715 (oil on canvas)

Spaniard and Morisca Produce an Albino, c. 1715 (oil on canvas)
470248 Spaniard and Morisca Produce an Albino, c.1715 (oil on canvas) by Juarez, Juan Rodriguez (1675-1728); Breamore House, Hampshire, UK; (add.info.: De espanol y de morisca)

Background imageHalf Caste Collection: Spaniard and Mestiza produce a Castizo, c. 1715 (oil on canvas)

Spaniard and Mestiza produce a Castizo, c. 1715 (oil on canvas)
470245 Spaniard and Mestiza produce a Castizo, c.1715 (oil on canvas) by Juarez, Juan Rodriguez (1675-1728); 80.7x105.4 cm; Breamore House, Hampshire, UK; (add.info.: De espanol y de mestiza)

Background imageHalf Caste Collection: Miniature Portrait of a Girl

Miniature Portrait of a Girl
SC49712 Miniature Portrait of a Girl by Diana (exh.1785); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageHalf Caste Collection: Mestizo and Indian Produce a Coyote, c. 1715 (oil on canvas)

Mestizo and Indian Produce a Coyote, c. 1715 (oil on canvas)
470278 Mestizo and Indian Produce a Coyote, c.1715 (oil on canvas) by Juarez, Juan Rodriguez (1675-1728); 80.7x105.4 cm; Breamore House, Hampshire, UK; (add.info.: De mestizo y de india)

Background imageHalf Caste Collection: Mulatto and Mestiza produce a Mulatto Return-Backwards, c. 1715 (oil on canvas)

Mulatto and Mestiza produce a Mulatto Return-Backwards, c. 1715 (oil on canvas)
470260 Mulatto and Mestiza produce a Mulatto Return-Backwards, c.1715 (oil on canvas) by Juarez, Juan Rodriguez (1675-1728); 80.7x105.4 cm; Breamore House, Hampshire

Background imageHalf Caste Collection: La Belle Espagnole ou la Doublure de Madame Tallien, pub 1796 (hand coloured engraving)

La Belle Espagnole ou la Doublure de Madame Tallien, pub 1796 (hand coloured engraving)
3035662 La Belle Espagnole ou la Doublure de Madame Tallien, pub 1796 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHalf Caste Collection: Study of a Mulatto Woman, 1895 (oil on canvas)

Study of a Mulatto Woman, 1895 (oil on canvas)
XIR176898 Study of a Mulatto Woman, 1895 (oil on canvas) by Bernard, Emile (1868-1941); Musee Municipal, Boulogne-Billancourt, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageHalf Caste Collection: The chinaco and the china (The plebs), oil Painting by Jose Agustin Arrieta

The chinaco and the china (The plebs), oil Painting by Jose Agustin Arrieta

Background imageHalf Caste Collection: A Spaniard and his Mexican Indian Wife and their Child, from a series on mixed race

A Spaniard and his Mexican Indian Wife and their Child, from a series on mixed race
XIR64987 A Spaniard and his Mexican Indian Wife and their Child, from a series on mixed race marriages in Mexico (oil on canvas) by Cabrera, Miguel (1695-1768); Museo de America, Madrid

Background imageHalf Caste Collection: A Lobo Indian, his Half-Breed African Wife and their Child, from a series on mixed

A Lobo Indian, his Half-Breed African Wife and their Child, from a series on mixed
XIR64988 A Lobo Indian, his Half-Breed African Wife and their Child, from a series on mixed race marriages in Mexico (oil on canvas) by Mexican School, (18th century); Museo de America, Madrid

Background imageHalf Caste Collection: A Spanish Man and his Pure-Bred Mexican Wife, from a series on mixed race marriages in Mexico

A Spanish Man and his Pure-Bred Mexican Wife, from a series on mixed race marriages in Mexico
XIR204534 A Spanish Man and his Pure-Bred Mexican Wife, from a series on mixed race marriages in Mexico (oil on canvas) by Mexican School, (18th century); Museo Nacional de Historia

Background imageHalf Caste Collection: A Spanish Man and his Wife, from a series on mixed race marriages in Mexico (oil

A Spanish Man and his Wife, from a series on mixed race marriages in Mexico (oil
XIR204533 A Spanish Man and his Wife, from a series on mixed race marriages in Mexico (oil on canvas) by Mexican School, (18th century); Museo Nacional de Historia, Castillo de Chapultepec

Background imageHalf Caste Collection: An American Indian Man and his Mixed-Race Wife, from a series on mixed race marriages in Mexico

An American Indian Man and his Mixed-Race Wife, from a series on mixed race marriages in Mexico
XIR198473 An American Indian Man and his Mixed-Race Wife, from a series on mixed race marriages in Mexico (oil on canvas) by Mexican School, (18th century); Museo de America, Madrid

Background imageHalf Caste Collection: A Man from Varsino and his American Indian Wife, from a series of mixed marriages in Mexico

A Man from Varsino and his American Indian Wife, from a series of mixed marriages in Mexico
XIR196214 A Man from Varsino and his American Indian Wife, from a series of mixed marriages in Mexico (oil on canvas) by Mexican School, (18th century); Museo de America, Madrid

Background imageHalf Caste Collection: A Chinese Man and his American Indian Wife, from a series on mixed marriages in Mexico

A Chinese Man and his American Indian Wife, from a series on mixed marriages in Mexico
XIR196213 A Chinese Man and his American Indian Wife, from a series on mixed marriages in Mexico (oil on canvas) by Mexican School, (18th century); Museo de America, Madrid

Background imageHalf Caste Collection: A Spaniard and his Mexican Indian Wife, illustration of mixed race marriages in Mexico

A Spaniard and his Mexican Indian Wife, illustration of mixed race marriages in Mexico
XIR192325 A Spaniard and his Mexican Indian Wife, illustration of mixed race marriages in Mexico (oil on canvas) by Mexican School, (18th century); Museo Nacional de Historia

Background imageHalf Caste Collection: An Arvarrasado and Barsino Indian Couple with their Children, from a series on mixed

An Arvarrasado and Barsino Indian Couple with their Children, from a series on mixed
XIR172423 An Arvarrasado and Barsino Indian Couple with their Children, from a series on mixed race marriages in Mexico (oil on canvas) by Mexican School, (18th century); Museo de America, Madrid

Background imageHalf Caste Collection: A Coloured Man and his Mulatto Wife, from a series on mixed marriages in Mexico

A Coloured Man and his Mulatto Wife, from a series on mixed marriages in Mexico
XIR113083 A Coloured Man and his Mulatto Wife, from a series on mixed marriages in Mexico (oil on canvas) by Spanish School, (18th century); Museo de America, Madrid


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"Exploring the Complexities of 'Half Caste' through Art and History" This captivating collection of artworks delves into the intricate concept of "half caste, " shedding light on mixed race marriages, cultural identities, and societal perceptions. The oil painting "Race" portrays a thought-provoking narrative, inviting viewers to contemplate the complexities that arise from diverse racial backgrounds. Similarly, "A Half-Breed and his Lobo Indian Wife and their Child" captures the beauty of mixed heritage within Mexican society. The vivid lithograph "Elizas Flight" draws inspiration from Harriet Beecher Stowe's influential novel Uncle Tom's Cabin, emphasizing the struggles faced by individuals caught between different racial worlds. It serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges endured by those who defy societal norms. From Joseph Boulogne's remarkable portrait to Monsieur de St. George depicted in an engraving, these pieces celebrate individuals who defied expectations and achieved greatness despite being labeled as half-caste or biracial. "The Flight of Eliza, " portrayed in a lithograph form, showcases one woman's desperate attempt to escape slavery while highlighting themes of resilience and determination against all odds. Intriguingly, a colored engraving depicts an unconventional fencing duel between Chevalier d'Eon dressed as a woman and Monsieur de Saint-Georges - challenging gender roles alongside racial boundaries during 1787. Through powerful series like "Castes, " we witness Spanish fathers marrying Indian mothers resulting in mixed-race children; these paintings provoke contemplation about identity formation amidst diverse lineages. Further exploring historical contexts, engravings depicting scenes in Victoria Australia provide insight into early colonial encounters between Indigenous Australians and European settlers - reflecting upon complex relationships shaped by colonization. Lastly, two oil paintings titled "Black and Indian Produce a Wolf" depict intriguing narratives surrounding interracial unions with symbolic undertones that invite interpretation regarding ancestry blending across cultures.