Season's Greetings at Christmas and the New Year

Merry Xmas

Merry Xmas
Edward Bawden (1903–1989)
Linocut on paper
H 54 x W 47 cm
Fry Art Gallery

Christmas Preparations at Beaulieu

Christmas Preparations at Beaulieu
Charles Ernest Cundall (1890–1971)
Oil on canvas
H 57.2 x W 50.5 cm
Southampton City Art Gallery

Felling a Christmas Tree at Thirlmere

Felling a Christmas Tree at Thirlmere
Joseph Hardman (1893–1972)
Glass plate negative
Lakeland Arts

Loading a Large Christmas Tree at Thirlmere

Loading a Large Christmas Tree at Thirlmere
Joseph Hardman (1893–1972)
Glass plate negative
Lakeland Arts

Loading Christmas Trees

Loading Christmas Trees
Joseph Hardman (1893–1972)
Glass plate negative
Lakeland Arts

Loading Christmas Trees at Thirlmere under Helvellyn

Loading Christmas Trees at Thirlmere under Helvellyn
Joseph Hardman (1893–1972)
Glass plate negative
Lakeland Arts

Christmas in Devizes, Wiltshire

Christmas in Devizes, Wiltshire 2007
Graham Sproston (b.1944)
Oil on board
H 53 x W 73 cm
Wiltshire Museum

Christmas Market at Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Christmas Market at Cirencester, Gloucestershire 1953
Nelson Rooke
Oil on canvas
H 58.5 x W 48.5 cm
Derbyshire & Derby School Library Service

Christmas Card

Christmas Card
Arthur Edwin Baker (1876–1960)
Watercolour on paper
H 13 x W 14 cm
Valence House Museum

Christmas Card

Christmas Card
Arthur Edwin Baker (1876–1960)
Watercolour on paper
H 12 x W 12 cm
Valence House Museum

Christmas Card

Christmas Card
Elizabeth Adela Forbes (1859–1912)
Linocut (?) on paper
H 11 x W 11.2 cm
Penlee House Gallery & Museum

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Christmas

Christmas
Christopher Corr (b.1955)
Acrylic on board
H 75 x W 126 cm
The Nightingale Project

RSA 1979 Christmas Greetings

RSA 1979 Christmas Greetings 1979
David Pugh Evans (1942–2020)
Acrylic on card
H 26.6 x W 37.8 cm
Royal Scottish Academy of Art & Architecture

It's the Thought that Counts (Momart Christmas Card)

It's the Thought that Counts (Momart Christmas Card) 2001
Mark Wallinger (b.1959)
Paper, cardboard & ribbon with crayon
W 28.4 cm
The Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery, University of Leeds

Christmas Decorations

Christmas Decorations c.1915
Vanessa Bell (1879–1961)
Oil on paper
H 58.4 x W 109.2 cm
Yale Center for British Art

Christmas Tree

Christmas Tree 1982
Andrew Logan (b.1945)
Glass, glitter, resin & found objects
H 17 x W 13 x D 2 cm
Andrew Logan Museum of Sculpture

Dressing the Christmas Tree

Dressing the Christmas Tree
Bessie Maud Christian Fagan (c.1867–1932)
Oil on canvas
H 61 x W 51 cm
Wolverhampton Arts and Heritage

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Christmas Bows

Christmas Bows 1968
Francis Ferdinand Maurice Cook (1907–1978)
Oil on panel
H 44 x W 60 cm
Sir Francis Cook Collection

Le Coin – My Studio with Christmas Tree

Le Coin – My Studio with Christmas Tree 1960
Francis Ferdinand Maurice Cook (1907–1978)
Oil on board
H 69 x W 59 cm
Sir Francis Cook Collection

The Christmas Tree

The Christmas Tree 1933
Harry Bush (1883–1957)
Oil on canvas
H 105 x W 95 cm
Grundy Art Gallery

Christmas Tree Viewed through Red Curtains

Christmas Tree Viewed through Red Curtains c.1952
Charles Mahoney (1903–1968)
Oil on paper
H 38.1 x W 30.5 cm
Museum of the Home

Christmas Tree

Christmas Tree 1950
William Gear (1915–1997)
Oil on canvas
H 99 x W 71.5 cm
Arts Council Collection, Southbank Centre

Carol Singers

Carol Singers
Herbert Turner
Hopton Wood stone & wood
H 6 x W 72.5 x D 47 cm
Leicester Museums and Galleries

Carol Singers

Carol Singers
Charles Henry Blaymires (1907–1949)
Hopton Wood stone & wood
H 5 x W 65.5 x D 35.5 cm
Leicester Museums and Galleries

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Carol Singers

Carol Singers
Gunning King (1859–1940)
Oil on canvas
H 185.8 x W 153 cm
Brighton & Hove Museums

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Christmas Cheer

Christmas Cheer
Henry John Yeend King (1855–1924)
Watercolour on paper
H 27.5 x W 19.6 cm
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

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Climbing Cader Idris on Christmas Eve

Climbing Cader Idris on Christmas Eve 2003
Judith Yarrow (b.1953)
Acrylic, pastel, oil & mixed media on board
H 39.5 x W 64 cm
Brunel University London Arts Collection

Old Father Christmas

Old Father Christmas 1932
Alice Bolingbroke Woodward (1862–1951)
Watercolour on paper
H 18.5 x W 13.5 cm
Bushey Museum and Art Gallery

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Old Father Christmas

Old Father Christmas
William Ewart Lockhart (1846–1900)
Oil on canvas
H 53 x W 73 cm
The Hunterian, University of Glasgow

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Christmas Eve

Christmas Eve
William Allan (1782–1850)
Oil on panel
H 73.5 x W 90.2 cm
Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums

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Steer at Home, 109 Cheyne Walk (on Christmas Eve)

Steer at Home, 109 Cheyne Walk (on Christmas Eve) c.1929–1930
Henry Tonks (1862–1937)
Oil on panel
H 32.4 x W 41.9 cm
UCL Culture

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Christmas Eve, Highcross Market, Leicester, Sixteenth Century

Christmas Eve, Highcross Market, Leicester, Sixteenth Century c.1900
Henry Reynolds Steer (1858–1928)
Oil on canvas
H 147.5 x W 101.5 cm
Leicester Museums and Galleries

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Christmas Eve

Christmas Eve 1897
Stanhope Alexander Forbes (1857–1947)
Oil on canvas
H 183.2 x W 137.2 cm
Brighton & Hove Museums

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Christmas Eve, 1932 (First Night of the Pantomime at the Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield)

Christmas Eve, 1932 (First Night of the Pantomime at the Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield) 2003–2004
Roberta Louise Jennings (1919–2018)
Oil on canvas
H 32.4 x W 44.5 cm
Sheffield Museums

1930 (Christmas night)

1930 (Christmas night) 1930
Ben Nicholson (1894–1982)
Oil & graphite on canvas
H 63.5 x W 94 cm
Kettle's Yard, University of Cambridge

St James's Church, North Side of Bushey, and Lychgate under Snow on Christmas Eve

St James's Church, North Side of Bushey, and Lychgate under Snow on Christmas Eve 2017
Gordon Metcalfe (b.1935)
Watercolour on paper
H 30 x W 42 cm
Bushey Museum and Art Gallery

Christmas Eve: 'And There Was No Room for Them in the Inn'

Christmas Eve: 'And There Was No Room for Them in the Inn' 1900–1904
Arthur Melville (1855–1904)
Oil on canvas
H 191 x W 203 cm
National Galleries of Scotland

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Christmas Morning

Christmas Morning
Arthur Melville (1855–1904)
Oil on canvas
H 199.1 x W 185.3 cm
Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums

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The Nativity

The Nativity 1470-5
Piero della Francesca (c.1415–1492)
Oil on poplar
H 124.4 x W 122.6 cm
The National Gallery, London

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The Nativity

The Nativity
Correggio (c.1489–1534) (copy after)
Oil on canvas
H 98.5 x W 74 cm
Christ Church, University of Oxford

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The Nativity

The Nativity 1912
Stanley Spencer (1891–1959)
Oil on canvas stuck onto plywood panel
H 101.2 x W 152.4 cm
UCL Culture

Snow at Christmas, Llwynhir

Snow at Christmas, Llwynhir
Diana M. Armfield (b.1920)
Oil on board
H 24.3 x W 26 cm
MOMA MACHYNLLETH

Christmas Morning, 1866

Christmas Morning, 1866 1868
John Brett (1831–1902)
Oil on canvas
H 151 x W 241.5 cm
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

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A Christmas Morning

A Christmas Morning
Robert Gemmell Hutchison (1855–1936)
Oil on canvas
H 75 x W 63 cm
Museums & Galleries Edinburgh – City of Edinburgh Council

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Christmas Presents

Christmas Presents 1882
Hugo Oehmichen (1843–1932)
Oil on canvas
H 89 x W 113 cm
Victoria and Albert Museum

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Christmas in Lapland – Tip-Top Tales

Christmas in Lapland – Tip-Top Tales
G. E. Mack
Ink & watercolour on card
H 25.3 x W 18.3 cm
Harris Museum, Art Gallery & Library

The Produce of the Home Country Crowns the Christmas Feast

The Produce of the Home Country Crowns the Christmas Feast 1927
Austin Cooper (1890–1964) and Waterlow and Sons Ltd (active 1810–1960s) and Her Majesty's Stationery Office (HMSO)
Lithograph on paper
H 102 x W 152.5 cm
Manchester Art Gallery

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Christmas Fare From The Empire: Cooking A Turkey

Christmas Fare From The Empire: Cooking A Turkey 1928
Eyre & Spottiswoode Ltd (active c.1875–c.1970) and Her Majesty's Stationery Office (HMSO) and Frederick Clifford Harrison (1901–1984)
Coloured lithograph on paper
H 102 x W 152.5 cm
Manchester Art Gallery

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Friends in Adversity, Christmas Day at the Dreadnought Hospital, Greenwich (Coming Down to Dinner)

Friends in Adversity, Christmas Day at the Dreadnought Hospital, Greenwich (Coming Down to Dinner) 1880
John Charles Dollman (1851–1934)
Oil on canvas
H 254 x W 193 cm
Nottingham City Museums & Galleries

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Christmas Day in a Ward of a Hospital

Christmas Day in a Ward of a Hospital 1917–1918
Dakin (active 1917–1918) (possibly)
Watercolour on paper (?)
H 12 x W 17.2 cm
Wellcome Collection

Christmas Day in the London Bridge Young Men's Christian Association Canteen: Her Royal Highness Princess Helena Victoria, Mrs Norrie and...

Christmas Day in the London Bridge Young Men's Christian Association Canteen: Her Royal Highness Princess Helena Victoria, Mrs Norrie and Miss Ellen Terry 1920
Clare Atwood (1866–1962)
Oil on canvas
H 152.4 x W 182.8 cm
IWM (Imperial War Museums)

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Interior of the Botley Cinema, Oxford, 25 December 1940

Interior of the Botley Cinema, Oxford, 25 December 1940 1942
Leighton Hall Woollatt (1905–1974)
Oil on canvas
H 48.9 x W 59 cm
Oxfordshire County Museums Service

Edward II Spending Christmas at Cirencester, Gloucestershire, 1321

Edward II Spending Christmas at Cirencester, Gloucestershire, 1321
John Beecham (1813–1882)
Oil on canvas
H 112 x W 211 cm
Bingham Library and Art Gallery Foundation

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Mr Churchill's Speech, Christmas 1941

Mr Churchill's Speech, Christmas 1941 2005
Stephen Chaplin (b.1934)
Oil on canvas laid on panel
H 25.4 x W 30.5 cm
Bromley Historic Collections

Still Life at Christmas

Still Life at Christmas 1953–1954
Michael Ayrton (1921–1975)
Oil on canvas
H 74 x W 99 cm
Arts Council Collection, Southbank Centre

Fruit at Christmas

Fruit at Christmas 2002
Mary Fedden (1915–2012)
Oil on canvas
H 20 x W 26 cm
The Whitworth, The University of Manchester

Christmas Roses

Christmas Roses
Dorothy Larcher (1884–1952)
Oil on canvas
H 44.5 x W 34.5 cm
RWA (Royal West of England Academy)

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Christmas Roses

Christmas Roses
Anna Hornby (1914–1996)
Oil on canvas
H 23 x W 18 cm
Emery Walker's House

Christmas Cacti

Christmas Cacti 1979
Winifred Nicholson (1893–1981)
Oil on board
H 46 x W 56 cm
Peter Scott Gallery

Christmas Bride's Quilt

Christmas Bride's Quilt late 19th C
unknown artist
Hand-appliquéd & quilted cotton
H 188 x W 188 cm
American Museum & Gardens

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Christmas Mirror 1947

Christmas Mirror 1947 1982
Anthony Eric Sandall Green (1939–2023)
Oil on board
H 198 x W 284.5 cm
British Council Collection

The poor Actress's Christmas Dinner

The poor Actress's Christmas Dinner c. 1860
Robert Braithwaite Martineau (1826–1869)
Oil on canvas
H 36 x W 47 cm
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

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The Christmas Party

The Christmas Party 1986
Henry Kondracki (b.1953)
Oil on canvas
H 217.5 x W 217.5 cm
UCL Culture

Christmas Day, Manchester, 1971

Christmas Day, Manchester, 1971 1971
Harry Kingsley (1914–1998)
Oil on board
H 75 x W 120 cm
Grundy Art Gallery

St Ives, Christmas

St Ives, Christmas 1908
Charles Napier Hemy (1841–1917)
Watercolour on paper
H 51 x W 73.5 cm
Penlee House Gallery & Museum

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Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day

Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day 1959
John Randall Bratby (1928–1992)
Oil on canvas
H 112 x W 86.5 cm
Herbert Art Gallery & Museum

The Signal Box, Boxing Day, 1927

The Signal Box, Boxing Day, 1927 1929
Elwin Hawthorne (1905–1954)
Oil on canvas
H 35.6 x W 40.6 cm
St Anne's College, University of Oxford

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Boxing Day Plunge, 2001

Boxing Day Plunge, 2001 2002
Claudia Williams (1933–2024)
Oil on canvas
H 89 x W 107 cm
Tenby Museum & Art Gallery

The Christmas Tree

The Christmas Tree 1950
Harry Wilson (1898–1972)
Oil on textile on card
H 35.4 x W 46.5 cm
Woodhorn Museum

The Day after Christmas

The Day after Christmas c.1931
Mark Lancelot Symons (1887–1935)
Oil on canvas on board
H 91 x W 68 cm
Bury Art Museum

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Sir Lawrence Bragg Giving the 1961 Christmas Lectures in the Royal Institution Theatre

Sir Lawrence Bragg Giving the 1961 Christmas Lectures in the Royal Institution Theatre 1962
Terence Tenison Cuneo (1907–1996)
Oil on canvas
H 120 x W 172 cm
The Royal Institution

Grandmamma's Christmas Visitors

Grandmamma's Christmas Visitors 1873
George Adolphus Storey (1834–1919)
Oil on canvas
H 117 x W 97.5 cm
Sheffield Museums

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A Barquentine, St Malo, Christmas Day, 1927

A Barquentine, St Malo, Christmas Day, 1927 1927
John Everett (1876–1949)
Oil on paper
H 34.8 x W 50 cm
Royal Museums Greenwich

Image credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London

Christmas Time in the South of France

Christmas Time in the South of France 1922
John Duncan Fergusson (1874–1961)
Oil on canvas
H 61 x W 55.8 cm
Perth & Kinross Council

Christmas – Ronda

Christmas – Ronda 1991
Barbara Rae (b.1943)
Oil & mixed media on paper collage
H 60 x W 60 cm
Royal Scottish Academy of Art & Architecture

Christmas, 1944

Christmas, 1944 1944
Dorothy Annan (1908–1983)
Oil on paper
H 75.8 x W 63.9 cm
Manchester Art Gallery

A Christmas Dawn

A Christmas Dawn
Charles Potter (1832–1907)
Oil on canvas
H 89 x W 136 cm
Gallery Oldham

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Christmas (Folding the Last Sheep)

Christmas (Folding the Last Sheep) 1850
Samuel Palmer (1805–1881)
Etching on paper
H 20 x W 10.5 cm
Rochdale Arts & Heritage Service

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Vespers, New Year's Eve in the Low Country

Vespers, New Year's Eve in the Low Country 1905
Frank Spenlove-Spenlove (1866–1933)
Oil on canvas
H 105.4 x W 151.1 cm
Glasgow Life Museums

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Midnight, New Year's Eve, Chelsea Arts Ball

Midnight, New Year's Eve, Chelsea Arts Ball 1947
Francis Ferdinand Maurice Cook (1907–1978)
Oil on board
H 59 x W 75 cm
Sir Francis Cook Collection

Hogmanay at the Cross, Campbeltown

Hogmanay at the Cross, Campbeltown 1899
Archibald MacKinnon (1850–1935)
Oil on canvas
H 60.6 x W 91.6 cm
Argyll and Bute Council

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For Auld Lang Syne

For Auld Lang Syne
Henry Harwood (1803–1868)
Oil on canvas
H 43 x W 52 cm
Paisley Museum and Art Galleries, Renfrewshire Council Collections

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Auld Lang Syne Handkerchief

Auld Lang Syne Handkerchief c.1850
unknown artist
Dyed cotton
H 81 x W 60 cm
David Livingstone Birthplace Museum

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New Year's Day, Paris

New Year's Day, Paris 1976
Frederick John Pym Gore (1913–2009)
Oil on canvas
H 81 x W 91 cm
Heritage Doncaster

Gerlan, New Year

Gerlan, New Year c.2002
Darren Hughes (b.1970)
Acrylic with pen & ink on board
H 54 x W 25 cm
Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales

Jan 83 (New Year)

Jan 83 (New Year) 1983
Erlend Brown (b.1947)
Oil & plaster on board
H 45.2 x W 15.8 cm
Orkney Islands Council