Playfulness Collection

Common Bottlenose Dolphin Jumping in Air, Caribbean Sea, Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras

Cats playing with a chessboard. Artist: Goupil and Co
Cats playing with a chessboard

The Love Books of Ovid: Have recourse to playfulness and to whatsoever may excite love (colour litho)
5224200 The Love Books of Ovid: Have recourse to playfulness and to whatsoever may excite love (colour litho) by Bosschere

Border Collie: Playfulness and joy in the green paradise
Davorin Baloh

Peasant and Dog, 17th century. Creator: Frederick Bloemaert
Peasant and Dog, 17th century

The Sleeping Officer, late 17th century. Creator: Jacob Ochtervelt
The Sleeping Officer, late 17th century

The Musicians, c.1876-c.1877. Creator: Henriette Ronner
The Musicians, c.1876-c.1877. An amusing contrast can discerned in this lively scene by Henriette Ronner-Knip, renowned for her sentimental depictions of cats and dogs in domestic interiors

Father and Daughter
Hanna Lee Tidd

The Musicians, c.1876-c.1877. An amusing contrast can discerned in this lively scene by Henriette Ronner-Knip, renowned for her sentimental depictions of cats and dogs in domestic interiors

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Common Bottlenose Dolphin Jumping out of Water, Caribbean Sea, Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras

Common Bottlenose Dolphins Jumping out of Water, Caribbean Sea, Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras

San Vigilio, Italy (oil on oval canvas, framed)
1772140 San Vigilio, Italy (oil on oval canvas, framed) by Glehn, Wilfred Gabriel de (1870-1951); 99x132.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: San Vigilio, Italy)

Mother and Children at the New Year, 18th century. Creator: Utagawa Toyoharu
Mother and Children at the New Year, 18th century. Detail from a larger artwork

Ring-a-Ring-a-Roses, 1909 (oil on canvas)
1772167 Ring-a-Ring-a-Roses, 1909 (oil on canvas) by Hornel, Edward Atkinson (1864-1933); 76.2x109.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ring-a-Ring-a-Roses. Ernest Atkinson Hornel (1864-1933)

Children Playing in Surf (oil on board)
1767572 Children Playing in Surf (oil on board) by Potthast, Edward Henry (1857-1927); 29.9x40 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Children Playing in Surf. Edward Henry Potthast (1857-1927)

At the Circus: Horsewoman; Au cirque: ecuyere, 1888 (oil on vellum)
1768327 At the Circus: Horsewoman; Au cirque: ecuyere, 1888 (oil on vellum) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); 26.7 (diam) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: At the Circus)

"Playfulness, "a Statuette in the British Institution, by G Halse (engraving)
1098593 " Playfulness, " a Statuette in the British Institution, by G Halse (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Playfulness)

Sir William Thornhill ( Mr Burchell ) recognised by Bill and Dick: So-saying
1765036 Sir William Thornhill ( Mr Burchell ) recognised by Bill and Dick: So-saying, he gave each a large piece of gingerbread (pen, black ink and watercolour) by Rackham

Dancing Song, illustration from A Picture Song Book, 1910 (colour litho)
IL314854 Dancing Song, illustration from A Picture Song Book, 1910 (colour litho) by Howard, George, 9th Earl of Carlisle (1843-1911); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Advertisement for the 1st Carnaval masked ball at the Theatre National de l Opera
1770055 Advertisement for the 1st Carnaval masked ball at the Theatre National de l Opera, in 1892, 1892 (colour lithograph) by Cheret

Grandpas Sash (oil on panel)
1769800 Grandpas Sash (oil on panel) by Vibert, Jean or Jehan Georges (1840-1902); 73.7x99.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Grandpas Sash; La ceinture du grand-papa)

That Wretch of a Pup, a Story of Crime and Retribution (engraving)
1056879 That Wretch of a Pup, a Story of Crime and Retribution (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: That Wretch of a Pup)

Calling to the Valley (oil on canvas)
1772165 Calling to the Valley (oil on canvas) by La Thangue, Henry Herbert (1859-1929); 76.2x101.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Calling to the Valley. Henry Herbert La Thangue (1859-1929)

Little Sea Bather (oil on board)
1767376 Little Sea Bather (oil on board) by Potthast, Edward Henry (1857-1927); 31.1x40.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Little Sea Bather. Edward Henry Potthast (1857-1927). Oil on board

The Idle Prentice at Play in the Churchyard: Industry and Idleness, plate 3, September 30, 1747

Old woman on a swing (Vieja columpiandose). n. d. Creator: Francisco Goya
Old woman on a swing (Vieja columpiandose).n.d

Blind Mans Buff, 1812, (mid 19th century). Creator: William Greatbach
Blind Mans Buff, 1812, (mid 19th century). A group of people playing a game - some young men take advantage of the situation to grab and kiss one of the women

People bargaining for mounts at West Smithfield, London, 1825. Artist: Theodore Lane
People bargaining for mounts at West Smithfield, London, 1825. Child chimney-sweeps covered in soot ride a donkey. A white horse panics

The First Leap, 1857. Artist: Charles George Lewis
The First Leap, 1857; showing Lord Alexander Russell on his Pony Emerald

The idle prentice at play in the church yard... plate III of Industry and Idleness 1747
The idle prentice at play in the church yard during divine service, plate III of Industry and Idleness, 1747; The idle apprentice plays hustle-cap with some pickpockets

Sailor with Crab, 1874. Artist: Hendricus Jacobus Burgers
Sailor with Crab, 1874. A sailor with a crab teases a woman attempting to shut a door on him

Sketch for Industry and Idleness - Plate III, 1747. Artist: William Hogarth
Sketch for Industry and Idleness - Plate III, 1747. The idle prentice at play in the church yard during divine service. The idle apprentice plays hustle-cap with some pickpockets

Playmates, 1868. Artist: George Cochran Lambdin
Playmates, 1868

Charity, 17th century. Artist: Cesare Dandini
Charity, 17th century. From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA

Portrait of horse showing teeth in stable
A horse bares its teeth as if to be laughing

Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) Lying in Snow

Common Bottlenose Dolphins Jumping in Air, Caribbean Sea, Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras

Three White Birman Kittens Running Together Outside on Grass

Common Bottlenose Dolphin Tail-Walking, Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras

Common Bottlenose Dolphins Jumping in Sea at Sunset, Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras

Common Bottlenose Dolphin Swimming Backwards on Tail, Caribbean Sea, Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras

Common Bottlenose Dolphins Swimming Backwards on their Tails, Caribbean Sea, Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras

Natural Moments Photography; Jack Russell Terrier On Pogostick

Thoroughbred Foals Playing, Ireland

The English Girl at the Star in Le Havre, 1899 (crayon on paper)
XIR901528 The English Girl at the Star in Le Havre, 1899 (crayon on paper) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); 62x47 cm; Musee Toulouse-Lautrec, Albi

Young Dachshund (Canis familiaris) crouching to chew on a colourful rope toy, front view

A black and white puppy asleep with a teddy bear

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"Embracing the Joy of Playfulness: From Dolphins Leaping in the Caribbean Sea to Cats Conquering Chessboards" Witness the sheer exuberance as a common bottlenose dolphin gracefully jumps through the air, showcasing its playful nature in the turquoise waters of Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras. Goupil and Co's artistic masterpiece captures feline mischief at its finest – cats engaging in a whimsical game with a chessboard, reminding us that playfulness knows no bounds. A heartwarming scene unfolds as a father and daughter share laughter and joy amidst the breathtaking landscapes of San Vigilio, Italy – an oil painting that immortalizes their bond through playfulness. Utagawa Toyoharu's 18th-century creation transports us to a world where mothers embrace their children's innocence during New Year celebrations, cherishing moments filled with pure playfulness. Step back in time to 1909 when "Ring-a-Ring-a-Roses" was painted on canvas – an enchanting depiction of children engrossed in traditional games, capturing their carefree spirit forevermore. Feel the exhilaration as children frolic in the crashing waves along sandy shores - an oil painting on board that encapsulates endless summer days spent playing in surf-filled bliss. The circus comes alive through vibrant brushstrokes on vellum - witness an equestrian spectacle where horsewomen defy gravity with daring stunts; it is within this realm that true playfulness thrives. G Halse's statuette titled "Playfulness, " showcased at the British Institution via engraving, invites viewers into a world where imagination reigns supreme and childlike wonder never fades away. Sir William Thornhill (Mr Burchell) finds himself recognized by Bill and Dick amidst playful banter - reminding us how unexpected encounters can lead to delightful moments of laughter and amusement.