Soeurs Collection

Advert for French couture house of Boue Soeurs in New York
Advert for the French couture house of Boue Soeurs in New York, 1926. Based in 9 Rue de la Paix, Paris and with branches in San Francisco and Palm Beach

Spanish dances (b / w photo)
3101217 Spanish dances (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spanish dances. Illustration from an unidentified album, c 1900.); © Look and Learn

French Nurses 1914
French Soeurs de Charite in the opening months of World War one

Elgin Watches Advert
Full page advertisement for Elgin 14 karat gold ladies watches designed by Callot Soeurs Date: 1929

Enfants Caledoniennes Au Lavoir, Saint-Louis, Soeurs (colour photo)
2804401 Enfants Caledoniennes Au Lavoir, Saint-Louis, Soeurs (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Enfants Caledoniennes Au Lavoir, Saint-Louis)

La Tricoteuse (oil on panel)
OWG199942 La Tricoteuse (oil on panel) by Frere, Pierre Edouard (1819-86); 33x24 cm; Private Collection; Photo eOdon Wagner Gallery, Toronto, Canada; French, out of copyright

French poster, aquatic performers, Les Soeurs Hamar
French poster, aquatic performers -- Les Soeurs Hamar, Reines des Eaux (the Hamar Sisters, Queens of the Waters), designed by Dalsani. circa 1897

Etablissement des Soeurs de Charite Jerusalem
Etablissement des Soeurs de Charite. Jerusalem. 1920, Israel

Art deco sketch by Hemjie of fashions at the Tuileries Garde
Art deco sketch by Hemjie of fashions from Boue Soeurs, Drecoll and Doeuillet at the Tuileries Gardens, Paris, 1926 Date: 1926

Music cover, Les Deux Soeurs by Heintz -- Valentine Waltz and Pepita Polka. circa 1850s

The Foundling Nursery (litho)
XIR71726 The Foundling Nursery (litho) by Marlet, Jean Henri (1771-1847); 18x26 cm; Musee de l Assistance Publique, Hopitaux de Paris

The Sisters of Mercy, 1859 (oil on canvas)
XKH141020 The Sisters of Mercy, 1859 (oil on canvas) by Browne, Henriette (1829-1901); 167x130 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; English, out of copyright

Superieure, Petites Soeurs des Pauvres (Superior, Little Sisters of the Poor) Mere Marie Janet (MMA title); Nadar [Gaspard Felix Tournachon], French

France - Dancing the Cake-Walk Date: circa 1909

Dediee ࠍesdames Robert soeurs
Plate showing Dedie

Union des familles Francaises et Alliees. Aide aux meres veu

Fashion House / Callot
comparing dresses in the salon of CALLOT SOEURS Date: 1910

M. Rouge / Epp Sisters
Les Soeurs Epp Is this woman looking at her own reflection in a mirror, or her twin sister through an empty frame?

M. Rouge / Irvin Sisters
Les Soeurs Irvin The Irvin twin sisters, each posed in a mirror image of the other

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"Soeurs: A Captivating Journey through Time and Culture" Step into the world of "soeurs" as we embark on a captivating journey that transcends borders and eras. From Spanish dances captured in a mesmerizing black and white photograph to an enticing advert for the renowned French couture house of Boue Soeurs in New York, this collection is a testament to the power of artistry. In 1914, amidst the chaos of war, brave French nurses stood tall, their unwavering dedication shining through. Their selflessness reminds us of the strength found within sisterhood. And speaking of strength, Elgin Watches showcased their timeless elegance in an advertisement that exuded sophistication. Yet not all moments captured are filled with joy. The engraving titled "Deserted, " depicting a corner of Rue des Soeurs after the tragic massacre on June 11th, serves as a haunting reminder of our shared history's darkest chapters. But hope always finds its way back into our lives. In Saint-Louis, children from Caledonia find solace at the lavoir under the watchful eye – sisters who nurture them with love and care. This vibrant color photograph radiates warmth and innocence. Art takes many forms, whether it be La Tricoteuse portrayed on oil panel or an exquisite art deco sketch by Hemjie showcasing fashions at Tuileries Garde. Each stroke tells a story; each creation invites us to appreciate beauty in its various manifestations. Entertainment also plays its part in this eclectic mix. Les Soeurs Hamar dazzle audiences with aquatic performances while music covers like Les Deux Soeurs by Heintz transport us to melodic realms where harmony reigns supreme. The Palace Theatre in Paris witnessed unforgettable scenes from Oh Quel Nu – a spectacle that pushed boundaries and challenged societal norms during its time. It celebrated freedom and liberation through artistic expression. Finally, we conclude our journey with holiday sketches captured in engravings.