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Humbert Collection

"Humbert: A Journey through History and Art" Step into the world of Humbert, a name that echoes through time and carries with it tales of adventure, tragedy

Background imageHumbert Collection: Turf Bog, Connemara

Turf Bog, Connemara (c.1920-40). Craig, James Humbert 1877-1944. Date: 1920-40 (circa)

Background imageHumbert Collection: Grey Day, Cushendun

Grey Day, Cushendun. Craig, James Humbert 1877-1944

Background imageHumbert Collection: Allied Commanders Wwi

Allied Commanders Wwi
Some of the chief Allied Commanders in the First World War: Petain, Foch, Haig, Fayolle, Pershing, Currie, Rawlinson, Debenay, Julian Byng, Humbert

Background imageHumbert Collection: Poor Therese, you ve guzzled a million, you re about to guzzle beans, c

Poor Therese, you ve guzzled a million, you re about to guzzle beans, c
MTL197797 Poor Therese, you ve guzzled a million, you re about to guzzle beans, c.1903 (photo) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ah pauvre Therese)

Background imageHumbert Collection: Humbert King of Italy

Humbert King of Italy
LLM455477 Humbert King of Italy by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Humbert King of Italy. Illustration from The Modern Portrait Gallery (Cassell)

Background imageHumbert Collection: The Plinth and the Bust: famous French artists soliciting fame for the right to occupy the empty

The Plinth and the Bust: famous French artists soliciting fame for the right to occupy the empty plinth awaiting
6031063 The Plinth and the Bust: famous French artists soliciting fame for the right to occupy the empty plinth awaiting the bust of a great man (litho) by Leandre

Background imageHumbert Collection: Humbert, Peintre (b / w photo)

Humbert, Peintre (b / w photo)
5207002 Humbert, Peintre (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Humbert, Peintre)

Background imageHumbert Collection: Four generations of Italian Royalty

Four generations of Italian Royalty
Date: 1904

Background imageHumbert Collection: Decoration in the Church of Saint-Martin, Lutry, Vaud, Switzerland, (1928). Creator: Unknown

Decoration in the Church of Saint-Martin, Lutry, Vaud, Switzerland, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Decoration in the Church of Saint-Martin, Lutry, Vaud, Switzerland, (1928). 1577....Painting on the vaulting surface of the nave of the church at Lutry. Painted by Master Humbert Mareschet. After V

Background imageHumbert Collection: Umberto I, 1844 - 1900, nicknamed the Good, King of Italy; Artwork

Umberto I, 1844 - 1900, nicknamed the Good, King of Italy; Artwork

Background imageHumbert Collection: Umberto I Or Humbert I, 1844 - 1900. King Of Italy. This Picture From 1868 When Still Prince

Umberto I Or Humbert I, 1844 - 1900. King Of Italy. This Picture From 1868 When Still Prince. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868

Background imageHumbert Collection: Drumfresky, Cushendun

Drumfresky, Cushendun. Craig, James Humbert 1877-1944

Background imageHumbert Collection: A Good Catch, Co. Donegal

A Good Catch, Co. Donegal (1943-44). Craig, James Humbert 1877-1944. Date: 1943 - 1944

Background imageHumbert Collection: Cartoon, The speech is in the cannon, WW1

Cartoon, The speech is in the cannon, WW1
Cartoon, The speech is in the cannon. A comment on the frequent speeches of Charles Humbert, owner of Le Journal newspaper, calling for more munitions. Date: 1917

Background imageHumbert Collection: Foreshore, Boat & Figure

Foreshore, Boat & Figure. Craig, James Humbert 1877-1944

Background imageHumbert Collection: A Summer Day on the Thames

A Summer Day on the Thames (c.1930). Craig, James Humbert 1877-1944. Date: 1930 (circa)

Background imageHumbert Collection: Source Size = 3773 x 2519

Source Size = 3773 x 2519
Rome: the March Past before Prince Humbert on the Kings Birthday

Background imageHumbert Collection: Source Size = 3937 x 2890

Source Size = 3937 x 2890
The Crown Prince Humbert of Italy and Princess Margaret of Savoy, 1868

Background imageHumbert Collection: Baron Louis-Adolphe Humbert de Molard, The Bean Sorters, French, 1800-1874, c. 1857

Baron Louis-Adolphe Humbert de Molard, The Bean Sorters, French, 1800-1874, c. 1857, paper negative

Background imageHumbert Collection: Silver Wedding of the King and Queen of Italy: King Humbert, 1893

Silver Wedding of the King and Queen of Italy: King Humbert, 1893

Background imageHumbert Collection: The Italian Pavilion at the Universal Exhibition of 1900, Paris, illustration

The Italian Pavilion at the Universal Exhibition of 1900, Paris, illustration
XIR267146 The Italian Pavilion at the Universal Exhibition of 1900, Paris, illustration from Le Petit Journal, 29th April 1900 (colour litho) by French School

Background imageHumbert Collection: The Oreads, 1902 (oil on canvas)

The Oreads, 1902 (oil on canvas)
XIR175926 The Oreads, 1902 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greek nymphs of the mountains and caves; ); French, out of copyright

Background imageHumbert Collection: Prince Humbert, Engraving 1873, Italy

Prince Humbert, Engraving 1873, Italy

Background imageHumbert Collection: Umberto I or Humbert I (1844-1900), king of Italy from 1878. Assassinated by the

Umberto I or Humbert I (1844-1900), king of Italy from 1878. Assassinated by the anarchist Gaetano Bresci. From The Modern Portrait Gallery (London, c1880). Tinted lithograph

Background imageHumbert Collection: Silver Wedding Of The King And Queen Of Italy: King Humbert

Silver Wedding Of The King And Queen Of Italy: King Humbert, 1893

Background imageHumbert Collection: Portrait d apres nature du Sr. Humbert, Compagnon Horloger

Portrait d apres nature du Sr. Humbert, Compagnon Horloger, natif de Langres, qui a monte le deuxieme e l assaut e la prise de la Bastille, le mardi 14 Juillet 1789. Print shows Sr. Humbert and Sr

Background imageHumbert Collection: Georges Clemenceau with Generals Mordacq and Humbert

Georges Clemenceau with Generals Mordacq and Humbert
Georges Clemenceau, French Prime Minister, visiting General Mordacq and General Humbert of the French Army towards the end of the First World War. Date: circa 1918

Background imageHumbert Collection: General Petain decorating colours of Moroccan regiment

General Petain decorating colours of Moroccan regiment
General Philippe Petain (1856-1951), French army officer, seen here (centre) decorating the colours of a Moroccan regiment during the First World War

Background imageHumbert Collection: Charles Humbert with munitions for Verdun, France

Charles Humbert with munitions for Verdun, France
Charles Humbert (1866-1927), French army captain, tax collector, senator and newspaper proprietor. Seen here with piles of munitions destined for Verdun, France, during the First World War

Background imageHumbert Collection: General Louis Georges Humbert, French Army officer

General Louis Georges Humbert, French Army officer
General Louis Georges Humbert (1862-1921), Commander of the Third Army during the First World War, seen here in Oise, northern France. Date: circa 1918

Background imageHumbert Collection: Alphonse Humbert / Gill

Alphonse Humbert / Gill
Alphonse Humbert (1844-1922) Journalist, Republican, Blanquist. He published Le Pre Duchne during the Commune, was deported then pardoned and elected as municipal councilor

Background imageHumbert Collection: Humbert Wolfe

Humbert Wolfe
HUMBERT WOLFE (UMBERTO WOLFF) British poet; born in Italy


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"Humbert: A Journey through History and Art" Step into the world of Humbert, a name that echoes through time and carries with it tales of adventure, tragedy, and artistic brilliance. From the misty Turf Bog in Connemara to the somber Grey Day in Cushendun, Humbert's footprints can be traced across landscapes both real and metaphorical. In Allied Commanders WWI, Humbert stood tall among his comrades, displaying courage and leadership during one of history's darkest hours. But his legacy extends far beyond the battlefield; delve deeper into Events/Ireland 1798 to uncover his involvement in shaping Ireland's destiny. The Assassination of the King of Italy captured hearts worldwide - a black-and-white photograph freezing a moment forever etched in history. And yet, an illustration from Le Petit Journal adds color to this tragic event as Umberto I falls victim to an assassin's bullet. "Poor Therese, " they say, "you've guzzled a million. " In those words lies a story untold - perhaps one filled with opulence turned sour or dreams shattered by reality. The enigmatic connection between Therese and Humbert remains veiled but intriguing nonetheless. Humbert himself wore many hats - not only King of Italy but also an artist whose brushstrokes brought life to canvases. Peering at his black-and-white portrait as "Humbert Peintre, " we catch glimpses of passion seeping through every stroke. And then there are Four Generations of Italian Royalty standing side by side - each face telling its own tale within the larger narrative woven by their bloodline. Their reigns marked by triumphs and tribulations paint a vivid picture of Italy's past. Finally, we encounter The Plinth and the Bust where famous French artists vie for recognition on an empty pedestal awaiting greatness. Here stands Humbert once again - seeking fame amidst competition, forever leaving his mark on the artistic world.