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Tipping Hat Collection

In the vibrant world of art, the act of tipping one's hat has been captured in various forms throughout history

Background imageTipping Hat Collection: French postcard depicting a young man drinking, 1900

French postcard depicting a young man drinking, 1900
3665677 French postcard depicting a young man drinking, 1900 by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: French postcard depicting a young woman 1900.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageTipping Hat Collection: Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Denmark: Kongens-Nytorf, at Copenhagen, 1864

Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Denmark: Kongens-Nytorf, at Copenhagen, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Denmark: scene in the square of Kongens-Nytorf, at Copenhagen, 1864. 'The townspeople of Copenhagen were gratified with a sight of his Royal Highness

Background imageTipping Hat Collection: Reception of the Prince at Kandy, Ceylon, 1876. Creator: Unknown

Reception of the Prince at Kandy, Ceylon, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Reception of the Prince at Kandy, Ceylon, 1876. The future King Edward VII meets locals....the great Kandyan chiefs...were marvels to behold

Background imageTipping Hat Collection: Garibaldi's entry into Naples - a sketch in the Strada di Toledo, by T. Nast, 1860. Creator: Unknown

Garibaldi's entry into Naples - a sketch in the Strada di Toledo, by T. Nast, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Garibaldi's entry into Naples - a sketch in the Strada di Toledo, by T. Nast, 1860. The Toledo is the main artery of Naples, and Garibaldi traversed this magnificent street in the afternoon

Background imageTipping Hat Collection: US Secretary of War Newton Diehl Baker boarding Mayflower with Allied Commission

US Secretary of War Newton Diehl Baker boarding Mayflower with Allied Commission, 1917 Creator: Harris & Ewing
US Secretary of War Newton Diehl Baker boarding Mayflower with Allied Commission, 1917. Visit to home of George Washington by the British & French War Commissions for World War I

Background imageTipping Hat Collection: Baseball, Professional - President Wilson Leaving Ball Park, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Baseball, Professional - President Wilson Leaving Ball Park, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Baseball, Professional - President Wilson Leaving Ball Park, 1913. US president Woodrow Wilson greets the crowds

Background imageTipping Hat Collection: The Morning Ride, (oil on canvas)

The Morning Ride, (oil on canvas)
1197612 The Morning Ride, (oil on canvas) by Hardy, Heywood (1842-1933); 88.9x71.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageTipping Hat Collection: I looked like a flower under my sunshade lined with white silk (colour litho)

I looked like a flower under my sunshade lined with white silk (colour litho)
3627154 I looked like a flower under my sunshade lined with white silk (colour litho) by Avril, Edouard-Henri (Paul) (1849-1928); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTipping Hat Collection: The Departure, 1836 (oil on panel)

The Departure, 1836 (oil on panel)
651421 The Departure, 1836 (oil on panel) by Demay, Jean Francois (1798-1850); 27x34.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Departure. Jean Francois Demay (1798-1850). Oil on panel

Background imageTipping Hat Collection: Elegant Figures in Seville (oil on canvas)

Elegant Figures in Seville (oil on canvas)
989377 Elegant Figures in Seville (oil on canvas) by Barron y Carrillo, Manuel (1814-84); 73x58.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Elegant Figures in Seville. Manuel Barron y Carrillo (1814-1884)

Background imageTipping Hat Collection: The Coachman, 1923 (oil on canvas)

The Coachman, 1923 (oil on canvas)
1195737 The Coachman, 1923 (oil on canvas) by Kustodiev, Boris Mikhailovich (1878-1927); 98.3x81.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian, out of copyright

Background imageTipping Hat Collection: Man Tipping his Hat, c. 1872-1875 (pencil on paper)

Man Tipping his Hat, c. 1872-1875 (pencil on paper)
1195569 Man Tipping his Hat, c. 1872-1875 (pencil on paper) by Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844-1930); 21.5x18.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian, out of copyright

Background imageTipping Hat Collection: Illustration, man and woman dancing the cumbia, a Columbian folk dance, side view

Illustration, man and woman dancing the cumbia, a Columbian folk dance, side view

Background imageTipping Hat Collection: Illustration of man bowing to 17th century Stuart nobleman and woman

Illustration of man bowing to 17th century Stuart nobleman and woman

Background imageTipping Hat Collection: Saluting hat patent, 1896 C024 / 3619

Saluting hat patent, 1896 C024 / 3619
Saluting hat patent, 1896. Artwork of a saluting device invented by James C. Boyle. The mechanical device was designed to raise the hat above the head in polite salutation when the wearer bows

Background imageTipping Hat Collection: Arriving at Lords Emerton (with fur ) - and Burnett with Rolls Royce - no further

Arriving at Lords Emerton (with fur ) - and Burnett with Rolls Royce - no further information available 5 July 1937


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In the vibrant world of art, the act of tipping one's hat has been captured in various forms throughout history. From a captivating chromolitho depicting a talented Negro musician to a delicate watercolor on paper showcasing Fifth Avenue in the late 1800s, this gesture holds timeless significance. The Morning Ride comes alive on canvas with bold strokes and vivid colors, as elegant figures gracefully tip their hats while galloping through picturesque scenery. Meanwhile, an enchanting lady shields herself from the sun under her white silk-lined sunshade, resembling a delicate flower in full bloom. Traveling back to 1836, The Departure portrays a poignant moment frozen in time. An oil painting on panel captures emotions running high as individuals bid farewell with respectful hat tips before embarking on their separate journeys. Journeying across continents to Seville, we encounter Elegant Figures painted skillfully onto canvas. These dapper characters exude charm and sophistication as they exchange courteous nods while strolling through lively streets. Fast-forwarding to 1923 brings us The Coachman depicted in rich oils on canvas. This masterpiece immortalizes the humble yet noble figure who expertly guides his horse-drawn carriage while respectfully tipping his hat to passersby. Not limited solely to visual arts, illustrations also capture this timeless gesture. A side view illustration showcases two individuals joyously dancing the cumbia - a Colombian folk dance - where each movement is accompanied by graceful hat tips that add flair and elegance. Delving into history takes us further back as we witness an illustration of a man bowing deeply before a Stuart nobleman and woman from the 17th century. Their regal presence commands respect and acknowledgment through subtle gestures like tipping hats adorned with plumes or ribbons. Even beyond artistry lies innovation; evidenced by Saluting Hat Patent from 1896 C024/3619 which revolutionized headwear etiquette for military personnel or those seeking refined manners.