Art Drenched in Nostalgia

Paintings that evoke a powerful longing for the past. The most nostalgic artworks across centuries of art history.

Untitled by M.F. Husain
unknown title by Fikret Mualla Saygi
The End #28 by Edward Ruscha
A Little Boy Lost by Dorothy Lathrop
Untitled by M.F. Husain
Momus Criticizes the Gods Creations by Maerten van Heemskerck
The End by Edward Ruscha
Untitled by M.F. Husain
The Witch by Alfred Kubin
unknown title by Fikret Mualla Saygi
What Is a Monster? Woman Sole in Bath Tub by Domenico Gnoli
Untitled by Pablo Picasso
Colossus of Rhodes by Maerten van Heemskerck
Lustmurder by Otto Dix
The End by Edward Ruscha
Untitled by Pablo Picasso
A Little Boy Lost by Dorothy Lathrop
Untitled by Pablo Picasso
Gateway to Hell by Alfred Kubin
Don Juan Tenorio by Carlos Saenz de Tejada
Don Juan. Illustration. by Carlos Saenz de Tejada
Don Juan. Study of illustration. by Carlos Saenz de Tejada
Don Juan. Illustration. by Carlos Saenz de Tejada
The Past (forgotten-swallowed) by Alfred Kubin
Veuves d'un Louis sketch by Theophile Steinlen
La Barricade by Theophile Steinlen
Pacific Rim Image III by Morris Graves
A Knight and Cupid Before a Castle Door by Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale
Pained Madonna by Plautilla Nelli
Don Juan Tenorio by Carlos Saenz de Tejada
Number 652 by Anne Ryan
The sweet and touching tale of Fleur and Blanchefleur by Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale
I like the Sorrow by Jacek Yerka
Old Woman by Otto Dix
Vierges Pales by Theophile Steinlen
NIE MEHR BLUTIGE KINDERMÄULCHEN MIT ATTERSEES SUPPENSCHWAMMLÖFFEL by Christian Attersee
Uno de los grandes Ahuehuetes by Jose Maria Velasco
Greeting Card by Léo Schnug
The Man of Sorrows by Petrus Christus
The Pollution of the Water by Remedios Varo
Crucifixion by Georges Rouault
Lord´s Crucifixion by George Stefanescu
unknown title by Fikret Mualla Saygi
Negativo-Positivo by Carla Accardi
The End #1 by Edward Ruscha
Lamentation over the Dead Christ by Raphael
Vesuvius by Edgar Degas
An Old Man with a Beard, Fur Cap and a Velvet Cloak by Rembrandt
Orphan Man in Sunday Clothes with Eye Bandage by Vincent van Gogh
Abraham's Sacrifice by Rembrandt