Walery Collection

Lord Salisbury, British Prime Minister
Lord Salisbury (Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, 1830-1903), British Prime Minister. 1889

Statue of Salome, 1883, by Walery Gadomski (1833-1911)
Walery Gadomski (1833-1911). Polish sculptor. Statue of Salome, 1883. Marble. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow. Poland. Date: 2018

Dreyfus (b / w photo)
3627605 Dreyfus (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dreyfus. Illustration for A Paris vers 1900 by Louis Cheronnet (Chroniques du Jour)

Two Scenes from Popular Successes (b / w photo)
3627585 Two Scenes from Popular Successes (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two Scenes from Popular Successes)

Esterhazy (b / w photo)
3627608 Esterhazy (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Esterhazy. Illustration for A Paris vers 1900 by Louis Cheronnet (Chroniques du Jour)

M Max Lebaudy (engraving)
1041882 M Max Lebaudy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: M Max Lebaudy. Illustration for The Graphic)

Le General Mercier (b / w photo)
3627607 Le General Mercier (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le General Mercier)

Du Paty de Clam (b / w photo)
3627606 Du Paty de Clam (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Du Paty de Clam)

The Dolly Sisters, 1920s. Creator: Walery
The Dolly Sisters, 1920s

Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, French engineer, late 19th century. Artist: Walery
Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, French engineer, late 19th century. Eiffels (1832-1923) most historic and best-known work is the Eiffel Tower, built for the Paris Exposition of 1889

King Edward VII when Prince of Wales, c1884-1898. Artist: Walery
King Edward VII when Prince of Wales, c1884-1898. The eldest son of Queen Victoria and Albert, Prince Consort, Edward VII (Albert Edward)

Queen Victoria, late 19th century. Artist: Walery
Queen Victoria, late 19th century. Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria, 1819-1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837, and Empress of India from 1 January 1877

Georges Dieulafoy, c1893. Artist: Count Stanislaw Walery
Georges Dieulafoy, c1893. Paul Georges Dieulafoy (1839-1911), French physician and surgeon. He is best known for his study of acute appendicitis and his description of Dieulafoys lesion

Foureau, c1893. Artist: Count Stanislaw Walery
Foureau, c1893. Fernand Foureau (1850-1914), French explorer and Governor of Martinique from 1908 to 1913. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]

Ctc Boni De Castellane, c1893. Artist: Count Stanislaw Walery
Ctc Boni De Castellane, c1893. Paul Ernest Boniface de Castellane, Marquis de Castellane (1867-1932), French nobleman and politician. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]

General Chanoine, c1893. Artist: Count Stanislaw Walery
General Chanoine, c1893. Charles Sulpice Jules Chanoine (1835-1915), French military officer who played an important role in the Far East and later became Minister of War

Syveton, c1893. Artist: Count Stanislaw Walery
Syveton, c1893. Gabriel Syveton (1864-1904), French politician and historian. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]

Amand De Caillavet, c1893. Artist: Count Stanislaw Walery
Amand De Caillavet, c1893. Gaston Arman de Caillavet (1869-1915), French playwright. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]

Poirier, c1893. Artist: Walery
Poirier, c1893. Paul Poirier (1853-1907), French surgeon and anatomist. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]

Berger, c1893. Artist: Count Stanislaw Walery
Berger, c1893. Politician. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]

Mrs. Graham Moffatt, 1916. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery
Mrs. Graham Moffatt, 1916. Margaret Liddel Lincks (1882-1942), actress. From The British Printer Vol. XXIX. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1916]

Anna Pavlova (1881-1912), Russian ballet dancer, 1911-1912. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery
Anna Pavlova (1881-1912), Russian ballet dancer, 1911-1912. Pavlova was the most famous classical ballerina of her era. She trained at the school of the Imperial Ballet

C Hayden Coffin, British actor and singer, 1887. Artist: Walery
C Hayden Coffin, British actor and singer, 1887. A photograph from The Theatre, A Monthly Review, Volume X, July to December, 1887, Carson & Comerford, London, 1887

Irene Warren, 1908-1909. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery
Miss Irene Warren, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 14, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1908-1909)

Pauline Chase as Peter Pan, 1908-1909. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery
Pauline Chase as Peter Pan, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 14, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London)

Billie Burke (1885-1970), American actress, 1908-1909. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery
Billie Burke (1885-1970), American actress, 1908-1909. Mary William Ethelbert Appleton Burke was an Oscar-nominated American actress primarily known to modern audiences for her role as Glinda

Unity Moore (1894-1981), Irish actress, 1911-1912. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery
Unity Moore (1894-1981), Irish actress, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

Amy Brandon Thomas (1890-1974), English actress, 1911-1912. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery
Amy Brandon Thomas (1890-1974), English actress, 1911-1912. Seen here as Portia from Shakespeares The Merchant of Venice. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17

La Pompadour, 1911-1912. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery
La Pompadour, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

Sir George Alexander (1858-1918), theatrical actor-manager, 1911-1912. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery
Sir George Alexander (1858-1918), theatrical actor-manager, 1911-1912. Considered an avant-garde performer, Alexander spent some years in Henry Irvings company

Marie Studholme (1875-1930), English theatre actress, 1902-1903. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery
Marie Studholme (1875-1930), English theatre actress, 1902-1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8

Miss Gertie Millar (1879-1952), actress, 1902-1903. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery
Miss Gertie Millar (1879-1952), English actress, 1902-1903. Millar was a singer and actress of the early 20th century, famous for her performances in musical comedies

Paule Delys, theatre actress, 1904. Artist: Walery
Paule Delys, theatre actress, 1904

Delacour (Folies-Bergere), early 20th century. Artist: Walery
Delacour (Folies-Bergere), early 20th century

De Marsa, early 20th century. Artist: Walery
De Marsa, early 20th century

Portrait of a woman, c1875-1915Artist: Walery
Portrait of a woman, c1875-1915

Queen Victoria in her state robes, 1887 (1900). Artist: Walery
Queen Victoria in her state robes, 1887 (1900). Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria, 1819-1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837

Victor Hugo, French author, 1879. Artist: Count Stanislaw Walery
Victor Hugo, French author, 1879. Born in Besancon, Victor Hugo (1802-1885) was a central figure in the French Romantic movement

Reverend Robinson Duckworth (1834-1911), Canon and Sub Dean of Westminster. He was present at the boating expedition when Lewis Carroll told the story of Alices Adventures

Princess Augusta Wilhelmina Louisa, Duchess of Cambridge
Princess Augusta of Hesse-Kassel (German: Auguste Wilhelmine Luise von Hessen-Kassel; 25 July 1797 6 April 1889), wife of Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge, the tenth-born child, and seventh son

Lord Stanley of Preston (Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby, 1841-1908), English politician and sportsman. 1889

Sir Morell Mackenzie, English laryngologist
Sir Morell Mackenzie (1837-1892), English laryngologist. 1889

Sir Henry Thompson, British surgeon
Sir Henry Thompson (1820-1904), 1st Baronet, British surgeon and polymath. 1889

Madame Emma Albani-Gye, Canadian operatic soprano
Madame Emma Albani-Gye (1847-1930), Canadian operatic soprano. 1889

Egor Egorovich Staal, Russian Ambassador
Egor Egorovich Staal (1822-1907), Russian diplomat, ambassador to the UK from 1884 to 1902. 1889

Henry Irving, English actor-manager
Henry Irving (1838-1905), English actor-manager. 1889

Ellen Terry, English actress
Ellen Terry (1847-1928), English actress. 1889

Edmund Yates, writer and journalist
Edmund Hodgson Yates (1831-1894), writer and journalist. 1889

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"Capturing the Essence: Exploring the Artistry of Walery" Step into the world of Walery, a name that resonates with artistic brilliance and timeless elegance. Known for his exceptional talent in portraiture, this caption delves into the life and works of this remarkable artist. Sir Charles Russell, a prominent figure in British law, finds himself immortalized through Walery's masterful brushstrokes. The portrait exudes dignity and intellect, capturing Russell's essence effortlessly. The Statue of Salome stands as a testament to Walery Gadomski's sculpting prowess. Crafted in 1883, it showcases his ability to breathe life into stone, evoking emotions that resonate with viewers even today. Princess Augusta Wilhelmina Louisa, Duchess of Cambridge graces one of Walery's portraits with her regal presence. Her grace and poise are beautifully captured by the artist's keen eye for detail. Reverend Robinson Duckworth emerges from history through an enchanting photograph taken by none other than Walery himself. The image captures Duckworth's charisma and warmth as he leaves an indelible mark on those around him. Lord Stanley of Preston steps out from faded memories thanks to a monochromatic photograph by Walery. His stern yet noble countenance speaks volumes about his character and influence during his time. Dreyfus appears before us in black-and-white photography - a haunting reminder of injustice faced by many throughout history. Through this poignant image, we witness both Dreyfus' strength amidst adversity and the power art holds to shed light on dark truths. Two scenes from popular successes come alive through striking black-and-white photographs credited to none other than Walery himself. These images capture moments frozen in time - glimpses into worlds filled with passion, drama, and intrigue. Esterhazy stares back at us from another powerful monochromatic photo; his enigmatic expression leaves us pondering the secrets he holds.