Mellon Collection

Materialisation of Geordie, controlling spirit of Annie Fairlamb (later Mrs J B Mellon, 1850-1938). He was described as a tall Scotsman who had lived most of his life in Newcastle. Date: 19th century

A Madan Indian Chief with his favourite wife, by G. Catun, Mellon National Gallery of Art, United States of America, North America

Philip, Lord Wharton, 1632. Artist: Anthony van Dyck
Philip, Lord Wharton, 1632. Philip Wharton, 4th Baron Wharton (1613-1696), English soldier, politician and diplomat. The painting is part of the Mellon Collection, National Gallery of Art

Portrait of a Lady, c1460. Artist: Rogier Van der Weyden
Portrait of a Lady, c1460. The painting is part of the Mellon Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. From Masterpieces of Painting, edited by Huntington Cairns and John Walker

Saint George and the Dragon, c1505. Artist: Raphael
Saint George and the Dragon, c1505. The painting is part of the Mellon Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. From Masterpieces of Painting, edited by Huntington Cairns and John Walker

The Madonna of Humility, c1430. Artist: Fra Angelico
The Madonna of Humility, c1430. The painting is part of the Mellon Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. From Masterpieces of Painting, edited by Huntington Cairns and John Walker

James Ramsay MacDonald, British Labour politician
James Ramsay MacDonald (1866-1937), British Labour politician, Prime Minister in 1924, and again 1929-1935. Seen here (second from right) with his daughter Ishbel (1903-1982)

Grumman G-1159 Gulfstream II N1929Y (msn 19), of Paul Mellon, at New York-La Guardia Airport, in 1971. Date: 1971

The New Bloomer Polka by Alfred Mellon
Promotional music sheet for The New Bloomer Polka by Alfred Mellon, performed at the Adelphi Theatre in Bloomerism or The Follies of the Day, first produced there 2 October 1851. Date: 1851

Music cover, The Umbrella Polka, by Charles Manby and Alfred Mellon, as performed at the Theatre Royal, Adelphi, London. 1845

Harvard University: Graduate School of Business Administration (b / w photo)
6005096 Harvard University: Graduate School of Business Administration (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

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Ireland, County Tyrone, Ulster American Folk Park, the Mellon Homestead, boyhood home of Thomas Mellon founder of the Mellon Bank in America and also a successsful lawyer and judge

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Ireland, County Tyrone, Ulster American Folk Park, the Mellon Homestead, boyhood home of Thomas Mellon founder of the Mellon Bank in America and also a successsful lawyer and judge

George Washington, 1795. Artist: Gilbert Charles Stuart
George Washington, 1795. George Washington (1732-1799), first President of the United States. The painting is part of the Mellon Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

The Copley Family, 1776-1777. Artist: John Singleton Copley
The Copley Family, 1776-1777. The painting is part of the Mellon Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. From Masterpieces of Painting, edited by Huntington Cairns and John Walker

Colonel Guy Johnson and Karonghyontye (Captain David Hill), 1776. Artist: Benjamin West
Colonel Guy Johnson and Karonghyontye (Captain David Hill), 1776. Guy Johnson (1740-1788), Irish-born military officer. The painting is part of the Mellon Collection, National Gallery of Art

Miss Eleanor Urquhart, 1793. Artist: Henry Raeburn
Miss Eleanor Urquhart, 1793. The painting is part of the Mellon Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. From Masterpieces of Painting, edited by Huntington Cairns and John Walker

Mrs. Davies Davenport, 1782-1784. Artist: George Romney
Mrs. Davies Davenport, 1782-1784. The painting is part of the Mellon Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. From Masterpieces of Painting, edited by Huntington Cairns and John Walker

Mrs. Richard Brinsley Sheridan, 1785-1787. Artist: Thomas Gainsborough
Mrs. Richard Brinsley Sheridan, 1785-1787. Elizabeth Ann Sheridan, nee Linley, (1754-1792), British singer. The painting is part of the Mellon Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Lady Caroline Howard, 1778. Artist: Sir Joshua Reynolds
Lady Caroline Howard, 1778. Lady Caroline Howard, daughter of Frederick, the 5th Earl of Carlisle, and Margaret Caroline Howard

The Marquesa de Pontejos, c1786. Artist: Francisco Goya
The Marquesa de Pontejos, c1786. The painting is part of the Mellon Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. From Masterpieces of Painting, edited by Huntington Cairns and John Walker

A Dutch Courtyard, 1658-1660. Artist: Pieter de Hooch
A Dutch Courtyard, 1658-1660. The painting is part of the Mellon Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. From Masterpieces of Painting, edited by Huntington Cairns and John Walker

Willem Coymans, 1645. Artist: Frans Hals
Willem Coymans, 1645. The painting is part of the Mellon Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. From Masterpieces of Painting, edited by Huntington Cairns and John Walker

Self-Portrait, 1659. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Self-Portrait, 1659. The painting is part of the Mellon Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. From Masterpieces of Painting, edited by Huntington Cairns and John Walker

Isabella Brant, 1621. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
Isabella Brant, 1621. Isabella Brant (1591-1626), Flemish model. The painting is part of the Mellon Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, c1510. Artist: Gerard David
The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, c1510. The painting is part of the Mellon Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

The Annunciation, 1434-1436. Artist: Jan van Eyck
The Annunciation, 1434-1436. The painting is part of the Mellon Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. From Masterpieces of Painting, edited by Huntington Cairns and John Walker

Edward VI as Prince of Wales, c1538. Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
Edward VI as Prince of Wales, c1538. Edward VI (1537-1553), King of England and Ireland. The painting is part of the Mellon Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Pope Innocent X, c1650. Artist: Diego Velazquez
Pope Innocent X, c1650. Pope Innocent X (1574-1655), born Giovanni Battista Pamphilj. The painting is part of the Mellon Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

The Alba Madonna, 1510. Artist: Raphael
The Alba Madonna, 1510. The painting is part of the Mellon Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. From Masterpieces of Painting, edited by Huntington Cairns and John Walker

The Adoration of the Magi, c1475-1476. Artist: Sandro Botticelli
The Adoration of the Magi, c1475-1476. The painting is part of the Mellon Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Portrait of a Man, c1450. Artist: Andrea del Castagno
Portrait of a Man, c1450. The painting is part of the Mellon Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. From Masterpieces of Painting, edited by Huntington Cairns and John Walker

Enthroned Madonna and Child, c1260-1280. Byzantine school
Enthroned Madonna and Child, c1260-1280. The painting is part of the Mellon Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Mrs Coutts, English actress, 19th century. Portrait of Harriot Mellon (c1777-1837) who married Thomas Coutts, founder of Coutts & Co, the royal bank

Harriet, Duchess of St Albans (nee Mellon, 1777-1837), actress, successively wife of the banker Thomas Coutts, and later of William Beauclerk, 9th Duke of St Albans. circa 1800s

Miss Harriet Mellon, actress
Miss Harriet Mellon (1777-1837), actress, successively wife of the banker Thomas Coutts, and later the Duchess of St Albans when she married William Beauclerk, 9th Duke of St Albans. circa 1800s

Music cover, The Owl Quadrille, by Charles Coote. circa 1870

Woman with spirit baby
From: Spookland, Thomas Shekleton Henry, Clyde Publishing, 1902: Mrs Mellon Spiritualist with Cissie the baby spirit, apparition ghost, phantom, spectre. Date: 1894

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA - Birds Eye view looking east from Cathedral of Learning, showing the Mellon Institute and Schenley District. Date: 1937

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA - Mellon Institute
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA - The New Building, Mellon Institute. Date: 1937

Harriot, Duchess of St Albans
HARRIOT (nee Mellon) duchess of St ALBANS, actress in the role of mistress Page in Shakespeares Merry wives. Wife of banker Thos. Coutts, later of William ninth duke. Date: 1777 - 1837

Harriot Dss. St Albans
HARRIOT (nee Mellon) duchess of St ALBANS, actress, wife of William ninth duke; previously married to banker Thomas Coutts. Date: 1777 - 1837

ANDREW MELLON (1855-1937). American financier. U.S. Treasury Secretary Andrew Mellon in his office at the Treasury Department, Washington, D.C. in 1927 alongside a painting of the first U.S

COOLIDGE & CABINET, c1925. President Calvin Coolidge and his Cabinet, including Secretary of the Treasury Andrew W. Mellon (second from left)

Pope Clement XIV (Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli, 1705-1774; reigned 1769-1774)
Alexander Pope Inscribed, chiseled on front of socle: POPE ; on proper left under sitters shoulder: ALEX. POPE. Nats. LONDINI, | die 8o. junii anno MDCLXXXVIII

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD. Members of the Federal Reserve Board shortly after its creation under the Federal Reserve Act of 1913. Center is Charles Hamlin, the first Chairman

Harding speaking with President Mario Garcia Menocal of Cuba from the Pan American Union at Washington, D. C
WARREN G. HARDING, 1921. Harding speaking with President Mario Garcia Menocal of Cuba from the Pan American Union at Washington, D.C

President Warren Harding and Vice President Calvin Coolidge, seated, third and second from right
WARREN HARDING CABINET. President Warren Harding and Vice President Calvin Coolidge, seated, third and second from right, with the Harding cabinet in Washington, D.C. c1921

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"Mellon: A Materialisation of Geordie, the Controlling Spirit" In the captivating painting "A Madan Indian Chief with his favourite wife" by G. Catun, proudly displayed at the Mellon National Gallery of Art, we witness the materialisation of Geordie, a powerful and enigmatic spirit. Geordie's presence is felt as he exudes an aura of authority and control over all that surrounds him. As we delve into history, we encounter James Ramsay MacDonald, a prominent British Labour politician who possessed a similar commanding presence to that of Geordie. Both figures held sway over their respective domains, leaving an indelible mark on their societies. Moving from politics to artistry, we find Philip, Lord Wharton immortalized in Anthony van Dyck's masterpiece from 1632. Lord Wharton emanates strength and influence through his regal countenance—a testament to his position as a figurehead in society. The theme continues with Raphael's iconic portrayal of Saint George and the Dragon. Here we see another embodiment of power and control as Saint George fearlessly confronts the formidable beast—a symbol often associated with overcoming challenges through sheer determination. Shifting gears towards modernity, our attention turns to aviation with the Grumman G-1159 Gulfstream II N1929Y—an aircraft renowned for its precision and ability to navigate even the most challenging skies. This mechanical marvel exemplifies mankind's quest for mastery over nature itself. Music also plays a role in our exploration of mellon; Alfred Mellon composed "The New Bloomer Polka, " infusing it with lively melodies that uplift spirits and inspire movement—proof that music has its own unique power to captivate hearts. Speaking further about music covers brings us to "The Umbrella Polka. " Its vibrant cover art invites listeners into a world where rhythm reigns supreme—an auditory experience capable of transporting one beyond reality itself.