Materials & Techniques: black chalk / On-site Access: Accessible by appointment in the Study Room / Subject Terms: portrait

1. Study of a Woman Sewing

Creator:: Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 11/16 × 17 inches (34.8 × 43.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

2. Gabriel Hunt

Creator:: William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, black chalk, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 x 7 1/8 inches (26.4 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Sheet from the Blake-Varley Sketchbook of 1819, Pages 37 and 38

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1819
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and black chalk on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/8 x 8 inches (15.6 x 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Keith C., Yale BA 1968, and Mildred B. Marshall

4. Lady with a Veil

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, white chalk, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 7 7/16 inches (24.8 × 18.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Portrait of Dr. Hubert Noel

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: 1952
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, white chalk, and brown chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 × 16 1/16 inches (53.3 × 40.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Ralph M. Read

6. Portrait of an Unknown Man

Creator:: attributed to Edmund Ashfield, active 1669–1690?
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 × 9 1/2 inches (34.3 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Edward B. Greene, B.A. 1900

7. Portrait of a Gentleman

Creator:: Hugh Douglas Hamilton, 1739–1808
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pastel, black chalk and red chalk on moderately textured, laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 7/8 × 7 7/8 inches (25.1 × 20 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Portrait of a Divine

Creator:: Hugh Douglas Hamilton, 1739–1808
Date:: after 1791
Materials & Techniques:: Pastel, black chalk, white chalk, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 × 8 1/2 inches (26.7 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Henry Reveley

Creator:: Hugh Douglas Hamilton, 1739–1808
Date:: 1770
Materials & Techniques:: Pastel, white chalk, black chalk, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/4 × 10 inches (31.1 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Sheik Hussein of Gebel Tor and His Son

Creator:: John Frederick Lewis, 1804–1876
Date:: between 1842 and 1843
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, white gouache, red chalk, black chalk and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 1/8 x 14 1/2 inches (51.1 x 36.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Portrait

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 15/16 x 8 15/16in. (30.3 x 22.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Head of a Man

Creator:: Attributed to Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1646–1723
Date:: 1732
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 7/8 x 11 1/8in. (42.9 x 28.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Head of a Young Man

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/4 x 10 7/16in. (31.1 x 26.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Portrait of a Gentleman (W. Winston?)

Creator:: Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Date:: ca. 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk and graphite on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 15/16 × 16 3/8 inches (53.2 × 41.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

15. Portrait of Phillip Woolrich (b.1628)

Creator:: John Greenhill, 1644–1676
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pastel, white chalk, and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/4 × 10 1/2 inches (32.4 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

16. Seated Turk

Creator:: John Frederick Lewis, 1804–1876
Date:: between 1840 and 1841
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, white gouache, black chalk, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 x 11 5/8 inches (43.2 x 29.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Woman in Egyptian Dress

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, white gouache, black chalk and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on heavy card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 5/8 x 11 1/8 inches (42.2 x 28.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Self-Portrait

Creator:: Angelica Kauffmann, 1741–1807
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, blue wash, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/16 x 7 1/8in. (25.6 x 18.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Self Portrait

Creator:: Angelica Kauffmann, 1741–1807
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 × 6 5/8 inches (20 × 16.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Portrait of a Gentleman

Creator:: William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black, red, and white chalk over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/2 x 14 1/2 inches (41.9 x 36.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Mrs. James Paine, Newman Street

Creator:: Ozias Humphry, 1742–1810
Date:: 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, creawm wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 × 7 inches (20.6 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Countess Poulett

Creator:: Ozias Humphry, 1742–1810
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and red chalk on medium, smooth cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 × 6 inches (19.7 × 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Portrait Study of Whistler

Creator:: Walter Greaves, 1846–1930
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and graphite with pen and gray ink on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 x 8 5/8in. (33 x 21.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Portrait of a Gentleman

Creator:: John Hayter, 1800–1895
Date:: 1832
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, black chalk, white chalk, blue chalk, and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper mounted on linen
Dimensions:: Sheet: 23 1/4 × 18 inches (59.1 × 45.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Portrait study of John Inigo Richards, R.A.

Creator:: Charles Grignion, 1717–1810
Date:: ca. 1771
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 × 5 15/16 inches (14 × 15.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Malcolm Drummond

Creator:: Malcolm Drummond, 1880–1945
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/8 × 9 5/8 inches (27.6 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

27. Bryant Edward Duffay, 1833, Oct. 19th

Creator:: Bryant Edward Duffay
Date:: 1833
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, black chalk, and white chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 5/16 × 9 5/16 inches (33.8 × 23.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. George Graham and His Wife, Margaret, Making a Balloon Ascent, London, 1823

Creator:: John Hayter, 1800–1895
Date:: 1823
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, white chalk, black chalk, brushed black ink, and watercolor on thick, moderately textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 7/8 × 10 3/4 inches (37.8 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Portrait of a Woman

Creator:: Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, 1891–1915
Date:: between 1910 and 1915
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on thin, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 x 8 1/2 inches (29.5 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

30. Portrait of a Woman

Creator:: Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, 1891–1915
Date:: between 1910 and 1915
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on thin, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 x 8 3/8 inches (29.5 x 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

31. Katherine Mansfield

Creator:: Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, 1891–1915
Date:: between 1910 and 1915
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on thin, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/8 x 10 5/8 inches (35.9 x 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

32. Horace Brodsky

Creator:: Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, 1891–1915
Date:: 1913
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on thin, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches (34.3 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

33. Portrait Study

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, black and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 9/16 × 10 9/16 inches (37 × 26.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, Yale BA 1934, MA 1942

34. Study of a Man's Facial Expression

Creator:: Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/4 × 3 1/16 inches (9.5 × 7.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Study of the Face of Jesus

Creator:: Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Date:: 1814 to 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 × 2 15/16 inches (7.6 × 7.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Portrait Study of a Man's Facial Expression

Creator:: Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 5/8 × 3 1/4 inches (11.7 × 8.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Portrait of James Joyce

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 × 30 5/8 inches (27.3 × 77.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

38. Dorelia Asleep

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: 1903
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 13/16 × 11 11/16 inches (35.1 × 29.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Facade of a House, possibly executed at Dieppe

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: late 1890s
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor; verso: black chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper mounted on heavy card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 × 7 1/8 inches (27.3 × 18.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. Portrait of a Man

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 × 6 inches (22.9 × 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

41. Study of Mrs. Nash

Creator:: Paul Nash, 1889–1946
Date:: ca. 1916
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and black chalk on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 × 10 3/8 inches (20.6 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Elizabeth S. Tower

42. Portrait of a Man in a Full Bottomed Wig and Yellow Brocade Coat

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1680
Materials & Techniques:: Pastel, black chalk, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 × 9 3/8 inches (35.6 × 23.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. Thomas Gainsborough, R.A.

Creator:: Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Red chalk, graphite, black chalk, and white chalk on thin, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 4 3/4 inches (19.1 × 12.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Study of a Woman

Creator:: Nathaniel Smith, 1740–1787
Date:: 1743
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on thin, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 3/4 × 10 1/4 inches (42.5 × 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

45. Study of a Man

Creator:: Nathaniel Smith, 1740–1787
Date:: 1743
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on thin, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 × 10 1/2 inches (43.2 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

46. Portrait of a Judge

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/4 × 11 3/8 inches (36.2 × 28.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mrs. John A. Gee, from Estate of Chauncey B. Tinker, B.A. 1899

47. Portrait of a Lady

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, yellow chalk, blue chalk, and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 × 10 3/8 inches (31.8 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Wilmarth S. Lewis, B.A. 1918

48. Mrs. Ives of Catton

Creator:: John Downman, 1750–1824
Date:: 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and red chalk with stumping on medium, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 x 7 1/4 inches (22.8 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. Portrait Study of Mrs. George Morland

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, black chalk, and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/8 × 7 inches (22.5 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. George IV, When Prince of Wales

Creator:: Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 x 8 3/4 inches (25.4 x 22.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. Study for the Portrait of a Woman

Creator:: Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 x 7 1/4 inches (21.9 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. Study for a Portrait of a Woman

Creator:: Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches (18.4 x 15.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

53. Head of an elderly lady; studies from Raphael's Disputation

Creator:: Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 × 15 inches (50.2 × 38.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

54. Study of a Woman Sewing and a Girl Reading

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 × 8 1/2 inches (26.7 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

55. Head of a Lady

Creator:: John Russell, 1745–1806
Date:: ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Pastel, white chalk, black chalk, and red chalk on thin, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches (31.8 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

56. Portrait of Mrs. Fitzherbert, Wife of George IV

Creator:: James Sharples, ca. 1751–1811
Date:: between 1782 and 1785
Materials & Techniques:: Pastel, black chalk, and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 7 3/4 inches (24.8 × 19.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

57. Portrait of a Man

Creator:: Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Date:: ca. 1768
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, white chalk and brown chalk on medium, slightly textured, white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/2 x 11 1/4 inches (36.8 x 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

58. A Lady Copying at a Drawing Table

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1765
Materials & Techniques:: Red chalk, black chalk, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 x 6 inches (19.4 x 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

59. Portrait of Charles Conder at the Academie Julian, 1890

Creator:: Sir William Rothenstein, 1872–1945
Date:: 1890
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on thin, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/2 × 9 3/8 inches (36.8 × 23.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

60. The Artist's Wife Emma, on her Wedding Day

Creator:: Ford Madox Brown, 1821–1893
Date:: 1853
Materials & Techniques:: Red chalk, white chalk, and black chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/4 × 13 5/8 inches (41.3 × 34.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

61. Study for the Portrait of William Guise

Creator:: Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:: ca. 1761
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/2 x 12 inches (49.5 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

62. Costume Study for the Portrait of a Lady

Creator:: Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk with white chalk; verso: graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 9/16 x 8 1/8 inches (49.7 x 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

63. Portrait of Jonathan Richardson the Younger

Creator:: Jonathan Richardson the Elder, 1667–1745
Date:: 1733
Materials & Techniques:: Red chalk, white chalk and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/4 × 11 1/4 inches (48.9 × 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

64. A Boy with a Basket

Creator:: Samuel De Wilde, 1748–1832
Date:: 1808
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, white chalk, and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 × 8 3/4 inches (29.5 × 22.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

65. Study of a Cossack: Gregory Yellowstuff

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: 1814
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and black chalk and varnish on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/2 x 10 3/4 inches (36.8 x 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

66. Arthur Gore, first Earl of Arran

Creator:: attributed to Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/2 x 8 5/8 inches (39.4 x 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

67. Self-Portrait

Creator:: Jonathan Richardson the Elder, 1667–1745
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 3/8 × 11 3/8 inches (41.6 × 28.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

68. Study for the head of a boy in "Peasants of the Campagne" during the Vintage

Creator:: George Frederic Watts, 1817–1904
Date:: ca. 1860
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, smooth, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 × 7 1/2 inches (24.1 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

69. Head of a Boy

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: between 1750 and 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, graphite, and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 3/4 × 12 5/8 inches (40 × 32.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

70. Study for a Portrait of a Woman

Creator:: Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk with graphite on medium, slightly textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 x 6 1/4 inches (21.6 x 15.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

71. Woman wearing a Feathered Headdress

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, black chalk, and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 8 inches (24.8 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

72. Portrait of a Gentleman

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pastel, black chalk, white chalk, gouache, and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/4 × 9 1/4 inches (28.6 × 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

73. Study of a Woman

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/8 × 8 3/4 inches (30.8 × 22.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

74. Self-Portrait

Creator:: Jonathan Richardson the Elder, 1667–1745
Date:: ca. 1733
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 3/8 × 12 1/2 inches (46.7 × 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

75. Lady Maynard

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1757
Materials & Techniques:: Black and red chalk and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 x 4 1/16 inches (17.1 x 10.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

76. Head of a Young Woman

Creator:: Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches (31.8 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

77. Portrait of a Young Girl

Creator:: Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, with stumping on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 x 11 inches (40.6 x 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

78. The Vorticists at the Restaurant de la Tour Eiffel: Spring 1915, 1961

Creator:: William Roberts, 1895–1980
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with graphite and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 13/16 × 7 1/2 inches (22.4 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

79. Ophelia: Portrait Imaginé

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939
Date:: ca. 1910
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, gray wash, and white gouache on thin, smooth, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 15/16 × 8 1/8 inches (25.2 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

80. Elisabeth de Willman Grabowska standing three- quarter length

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939
Date:: between 1916 and 1918
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 11/16 × 7 1/4 inches (24.6 × 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

81. Portrait Sketch of Paul Mellon

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: 1931 or 1932
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 32 × 26 inches (81.3 × 66 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

82. Portrait of Marie Hamonet

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939
Date:: between 1918 and 1919
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, blue wash, and blue chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/4 × 9 11/16 inches (32.4 × 24.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

83. Dorelia

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on moderately thick, rough, wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 13/16 × 11 11/16 inches (35.1 × 29.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

84. Study of Gwen John

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: ca. 1900
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 7/8 × 5 5/8 inches (25.1 × 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

85. Portrait Sketch of Paul Mellon, 1931 or 1932

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 32 × 26 inches (81.3 × 66 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

86. Archdeacon Forster

Creator:: William Haydon Fuge, active ca. 1849–1866
Date:: 1853
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, white chalk, red chalk, and blue chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 24 1/4 × 18 5/8 inches (61.6 × 47.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Professor S.W. Jackman in recognition of his friendship with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, April 1994.

87. Rev. Charles Forster

Creator:: William Haydon Fuge, active ca. 1849–1866
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, white chalk, red chalk, and blue chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 24 7/8 × 19 inches (63.2 × 48.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Professor S.W. Jackman in recognition of his friendship with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, April 1994.

88. Portrait of Thomas Sandby, R.A., the Artist's Brother

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, white chalk, and blue chalk on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/8 x 6 3/4 inches (25.7 x 17.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

89. Henry Sass

Creator:: Daniel Maclise, 1806–1870
Date:: between 1830 and 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, graphite, watercolor, and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/16 × 5 1/2 inches (18.9 × 14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

90. John Flaxman

Creator:: Ozias Humphry, 1742–1810
Date:: 1778
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 12 9/16 × 13 11/16 inches (31.9 × 34.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

91. London Cries: A Man with a Basket (Man Selling Pots and Pans)

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray and brown wash, graphite and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 x 5 7/8 inches (19.1 x 14.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

92. London Cries: Small Coal or Brushes

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, brown wash, and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 x 5 3/8 inches (20.3 x 13.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

93. London Cries: Throws for a Ha'penny Have You a Ha'penny

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, gray wash, graphite, and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 x 5 7/8 inches (19.7 x 14.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

94. London Cries: A Man with a Bottle

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 x 5 5/8 inches (19.7 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

95. Johnny and His Pony

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: 1836
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and gray wash, with black chalk, and gouache over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 x 6 5/8 inches (11.4 x 16.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

96. A Gentleman Standing, Seen Full Face, Wearing a Driving or Riding Coat

Creator:: Heywood Hardy, 1843–1933
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, with white chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/8 × 8 5/16 inches (34 × 21.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

97. A Gentleman Standing, Seen Back View, Wearing a Driving or Riding Coat ...

Creator:: Heywood Hardy, 1843–1933
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 7/16 × 8 3/8 inches (34.1 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

98. Girl in a Pinafore

Creator:: David Cox, 1783–1859
Date:: between 1840 and 1849
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 5/8 x 10 1/8 inches (32.1 x 25.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

99. Lord Stanhope (Later Earl of Chesterfield) as a Boy, Riding a Pony

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/16 × 8 inches (23.7 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

100. Head of a Young Woman

Creator:: John Frederick Lewis, 1804–1876
Date:: between 1838 and 1840
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, black chalk, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 13 5/8 x 11 1/4 inches (34.6 x 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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52. Study for a Portrait of a Woman

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54. Study of a Woman Sewing and a Girl Reading

55. Head of a Lady

56. Portrait of Mrs. Fitzherbert, Wife of George IV

57. Portrait of a Man

58. A Lady Copying at a Drawing Table

59. Portrait of Charles Conder at the Academie Julian, 1890

60. The Artist's Wife Emma, on her Wedding Day

61. Study for the Portrait of William Guise

62. Costume Study for the Portrait of a Lady

63. Portrait of Jonathan Richardson the Younger

64. A Boy with a Basket

65. Study of a Cossack: Gregory Yellowstuff

66. Arthur Gore, first Earl of Arran

67. Self-Portrait

68. Study for the head of a boy in "Peasants of the Campagne" during the Vintage

69. Head of a Boy

70. Study for a Portrait of a Woman

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72. Portrait of a Gentleman

73. Study of a Woman