Materials & Techniques: brown wash and laid paper / On-site Access: Accessible by appointment in the Study Room

1. Trees and Deer

Creator:: John Constable, 1776–1837
Date:: 1825
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink with brown and gray wash on medium, rough, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/8 x 7 7/8 inches (28.9 x 20 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Benjamin Read

Creator:: William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:: ca. 1757
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, gray wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 x 9 3/4 inches (26.7 x 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. A Mother with Her Child in Her Arms Flying upon the Ramparts of a City in Flames

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown ink and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/2 x 16 inches (49.5 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Three Young Witches

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 5/8 x 17 1/2 inches (34.6 x 44.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938

5. David Playing the Harp

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/4 x 12 3/4 inches (41.3 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938

6. Studies of a Seated Woman

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown ink and brown wash over graphite on medium slightly textured beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/8 x 11 5/8 inches (27.6 x 29.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Studies for the Head of a Lady (Studies of a Woman's Head)

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/8 x 15 1/4 inches (25.7 x 38.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Mother and Son

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 x 13 7/8 inches (38.1 x 35.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938

9. Two Children Embracing

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 x 14 1/8 inches (26.7 x 35.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938

10. Sketches of a Prostrate Woman

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/2 x 22 3/4 inches (39.4 x 57.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938

11. Two Lovers (Man Awakening from a Dream)

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and graphite with pen and brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/4 x 19 3/4 inches (32.4 x 50.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938

12. Mythological Group of Women and Children

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 x 16 1/2 inches (26.4 x 41.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Standing Male Figure

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 x 3 7/8 inches (16.2 x 9.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938

14. Prison Scene

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 x 18 1/4 inches (28.3 x 46.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938

15. Howard Visiting a Prison

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray and brown wash over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/2 x 21 1/4 inches (36.8 x 54 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938

16. [Small Sketchbook]

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Various media including: brown ink over graphite; graphite; brown and gray wash over graphite; gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 4 1/2 inches (11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth

17. [Small Sketchbook]

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Various media including: brown ink over graphite; graphite; brown and gray wash over graphite; gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 4 1/2 inches (11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth

18. [Small Sketchbook]

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Various media including: brown ink over graphite; graphite; brown and gray wash over graphite; gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 4 1/2 inches (11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth

19. [Small Sketchbook]

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Various media including: brown ink over graphite; graphite; brown and gray wash over graphite; gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 4 1/2 inches (11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth

20. [Small Sketchbook]

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Various media including: brown ink over graphite; graphite; brown and gray wash over graphite; gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 4 1/2 inches (11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth

21. [Small Sketchbook]

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Various media including: brown ink over graphite; graphite; brown and gray wash over graphite; gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 4 1/2 inches (11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth

22. [Small Sketchbook]

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Various media including: brown ink over graphite; graphite; brown and gray wash over graphite; gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 4 1/2 inches (11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth

23. [Small Sketchbook]

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Various media including: brown ink over graphite; graphite; brown and gray wash over graphite; gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 4 1/2 inches (11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth

24. [Small Sketchbook]

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Various media including: brown ink over graphite; graphite; brown and gray wash over graphite; gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 4 1/2 inches (11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth

25. [Small Sketchbook]

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Various media including: brown ink over graphite; graphite; brown and gray wash over graphite; gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 4 1/2 inches (11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth

26. [Small Sketchbook]

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Various media including: brown ink over graphite; graphite; brown and gray wash over graphite; gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 4 1/2 inches (11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth

27. [Small Sketchbook]

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Various media including: brown ink over graphite; graphite; brown and gray wash over graphite; gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 4 1/2 inches (11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth

28. [Small Sketchbook]

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Various media including: brown ink over graphite; graphite; brown and gray wash over graphite; gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 4 1/2 inches (11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth

29. [Small Sketchbook]

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Various media including: brown ink over graphite; graphite; brown and gray wash over graphite; gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 4 1/2 inches (11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth

30. Seated Woman

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/2 x 2 5/8in. (8.9 x 6.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938, to the Yale University Art Gallery

31. Muscious Scaevola

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite; verso: brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 x 7 3/4 inches (15.9 x 19.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938, to the Yale University Art Gallery

32. [Small Sketchbook]

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Various media including: brown ink over graphite; graphite; brown and gray wash over graphite; gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 4 1/2 inches (11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth

33. [Small Sketchbook]

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Various media including: brown ink over graphite; graphite; brown and gray wash over graphite; gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 4 1/2 inches (11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth

34. [Small Sketchbook]

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Various media including: brown ink over graphite; graphite; brown and gray wash over graphite; gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 4 1/2 inches (11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth

35. [Small Sketchbook]

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Various media including: brown ink over graphite; graphite; brown and gray wash over graphite; gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 4 1/2 inches (11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth

36. Shepherdess Cutting an Inscription on a Tree

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and graphite with pen and brown ink; verso: gray wash on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 5/8 x 16 3/8 inches (32.1 x 41.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938

37. David before Saul

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray and brown wash with gray and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/2 x 22 3/8 inches (41.9 x 56.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938, to the Yale University Art Gallery

38. Lord Salisbury, Standing by a Pillar

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown ink with brown wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 x 13 1/4 inches (50.2 x 33.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938, to the Yale University Art Gallery

39. Possibly a Fight Scene

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 7/8 x 5 1/2 inches (9.8 x 14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938

40. Female Figures

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite; verso: brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 x 5 5/8 inches (15.9 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938, to the Yale University Art Gallery

41. Slight Group of Figures

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite; verso: brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 x 8 5/8 inches (14.6 x 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938, to the Yale University Art Gallery

42. Initiation of a Rustic Nymph

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and gray wash; verso: brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 x 7 1/2 inches (14.6 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938, to the Yale University Art Gallery

43. Landscape with a Leaning Tree

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite; verso: brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 x 9 1/2 inches (18.4 x 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938, to the Yale University Art Gallery

44. Samson Overpowered

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown ink and brown wash over graphite on medium slightly textured beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/2 x 15 3/8 inches (49.5 x 39.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938

45. Prostrate Woman

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 x 16 5/8 inches (26 x 42.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938, to the Yale University Art Gallery

46. Pamela

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash with graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 5/8 x 9 1/8 inches (37.1 x 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938

47. Lady Leaning on a Column: (Possibly a Sketch for "Miss Woodley")

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/8 x 8 1/8 inches (34 x 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Chauncey B. Tinker, B.A. 1899

48. The Gambols of Ghosts According with Their Affections Previous to the Final Judgement

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1805 to 1808
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 3/16 × 12 1/2 inches (46.2 × 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

49. Civita Castellana

Creator:: Attributed to William Marlow, 1740–1813
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 × 14 5/8 inches (23.5 × 37.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. Leda and the Swan

Creator:: Isaac Oliver, ca. 1565–1617
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, graphite, gouache, and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 × 8 3/8 inches (16.5 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. Portrait of John Saxby

Creator:: attributed to John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 x 7 inches (21 x 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. Design for a Shop Front: Elevation

Creator:: James Paine, 1717–1789
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink, brown wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 x 7 3/4in. (19.1 x 19.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

53. Coquet Island

Creator:: Francis Place, 1647–1728
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/4 x 16 5/8 inches (8.3 x 42.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

54. Standing Woman

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/4 × 4 9/16 inches (9.5 × 11.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

55. Classical Study of Three Figures

Creator:: Isaac Oliver, ca. 1565–1617
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and brown wash with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 11/16 × 4 1/8 inches (6.8 × 10.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

56. Landscape with Trees and Church Spire

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink with brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 x 8 13/16in. (18.4 x 22.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

57. A Fashionable Audience

Creator:: Matthew Haughton, 1768–1821
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/8 × 6 7/8 inches (13 × 17.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

58. Battledore and Shuttlecock

Creator:: Francis Hayman, 1707/8–1776
Date:: ca. 1740
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 × 9 inches (14.3 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

59. Landscape with Wooden Bridge

Creator:: Amos Green, 1735–1807
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray and brown wash over graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 x 14 1/2in. (23.5 x 36.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

60. Scene in a Roman Prison

Creator:: attributed to Angelica Kauffmann, 1741–1807
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash with pen and black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/2 x 16 13/16in. (29.2 x 42.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

61. Design for a Pavilion in a Deer Park

Creator:: William Kent, ca.1686–1748
Date:: ca. 1735
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, graphite, and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 × 11 7/8 inches (18.4 × 30.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

62. The Treasury, Whitehall, London: Alternate Elevations of the Facade

Creator:: William Kent, ca.1686–1748
Date:: ca. 1733
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 × 17 1/4 inches (21.6 × 43.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

63. Townsend's Building at Rousham, Oxfordshire: Elevation and Plan

Creator:: William Kent, ca.1686–1748
Date:: ca. 1738
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and brown wash within single-ruled pencil border on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 x 9 11/16 inches (34.3 x 24.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

64. Octagonal Temple at Shotover Park, Oxfordshire: Plan, Section and Elevation

Creator:: William Kent, ca.1686–1748
Date:: ca. 1738
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/4 x 12 3/8 inches (28.6 x 31.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

65. An Angel

Creator:: Isaac Oliver, ca. 1565–1617
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/4 × 2 15/16 inches (10.8 × 7.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

66. Study for the Monument to Naval Captains William Bayne, William Blair and Lord Robert Manner

Creator:: Joseph Nollekens, 1737–1823
Date:: ca. 1782
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and pen and gray ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 7/16 x 15 3/16in. (54.5 x 38.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

67. Study for a Tiger and Monkeys

Creator:: James Northcote, 1746–1831
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, graphite, brown wash and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 x 13 7/8 inches (30.5 x 35.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

68. Design for a Temple on a Square Plan and with a Dome: Elevation

Creator:: James Paine, 1717–1789
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink, brown wash, gray wash, and graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 x 6 15/16in. (19.7 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

69. Design for a Circular Domed Temple: Elevation

Creator:: James Paine, 1717–1789
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink, gray wash, brown wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 8 11/16in. (24.8 x 22.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

70. View of Revel, Capital of Esthonia

Creator:: Nicholas Pocock, 1740–1821
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, brown wash, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 13/16 x 17 3/4in. (12.2 x 45.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

71. A Bull Charging

Creator:: Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
Date:: 1794
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash with pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 × 8 1/8 inches (14 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

72. Smugglers

Creator:: Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 × 12 inches (21 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

73. Macbeth and the Witches

Creator:: James Northcote, 1746–1831
Date:: between 1777 and 1778
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/4 x 16 1/4 inches (32.4 x 41.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

74. Page Boy Asleep

Creator:: Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/16 x 5 9/16 inches (21.4 x 14.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

75. Portrait of a Young Lady as a Shepherdress

Creator:: John Vanderbank, 1694–1739
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, brown wash, and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 × 6 7/8 inches (26.4 × 17.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

76. Preparatory drawing for The Waltz

Creator:: Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:: 1820s
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, red chalk, pen and black ink, brown wash, and graphite, squared for transfer on thin, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/4 × 17 1/2 inches (28.6 × 44.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

77. The Virtuous Family

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, graphite, blue wash, pink wash, and brown wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 × 8 5/8 inches (33 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

78. Wooded Landscape with Cattle, Figures and a House

Creator:: Charlotte Warren, 18th century
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, gray wash, black wash, graphite, black chalk, pen and black ink, and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 × 13 1/2 inches (26.7 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

79. Celadon and Amelia from Thomson's 'The Seasons'

Creator:: Alexander Runciman, 1736–1785
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/8 x 9 3/8 inches (15.6 x 23.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

80. Design for Wall Paper

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 x 9 3/4 inches (17.8 x 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

81. A Design for a Mural Executed in the Salon at Roehampton House, Surrey: Apollo Carrying off Aeneas in a Cloud

Creator:: Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:: ca. 1715
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink with brown wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 6 inches (14 x 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

82. Design for a portrait of an architect or a painter

Creator:: Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink with brown wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 x 5 1/4 inches (17.5 x 13.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

83. The Angel appearing to the shepherds, the visitation, and the annunciation: a sheet of notes for a proposed decorative scheme with 3 sketches of paintings for overdoors

The Angel appearing to the shepherds, the visitation, and the annunciation: a sheet of notes for a proposed decorative scheme with 3 sketches of paintings for overdoors

Creator:: Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, graphite, and gray wash on sheet: moderately thick, moderately textured beige laid paper; mount: moderately thick moderately textured beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 x 8in. (23.5 x 20.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

84. A Niche for Mr. Portman's House at Sherborne

Creator:: Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:: ca. 1720
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, black ink, gray wash, brown wash, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 7/8 x 10 1/8 inches (25.1 x 25.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

85. Preparatory Study for the decoration "Equestrian Portrait of George I"

Creator:: John Vanderbank, 1694–1739
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite with brown wash and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 × 12 3/8 inches (28.3 × 31.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

86. Crowcombe Court: a gentleman with his dog walking by the river

Creator:: Coplestone Warre Bampfylde, 1719–1791
Date:: ca. 1775
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink, gray wash, brown wash, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 × 18 3/16 inches (29.5 × 46.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

87. Cascade of Buffalora

Creator:: John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, brown wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 x 14 5/8 inches (24.1 x 37.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

88. Lullingstone Castle

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1670
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink with brown and gray wash, over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 3/4 × 31 7/8 inches (45.1 × 81 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

89. Boulner, East Yarmouth

Creator:: George Barret Jr., 1767–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, pen and brown ink, brown wash and gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 × 12 1/8 inches (14.3 × 30.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

90. Interior of a Coppersmith's, Shoe Lane

Creator:: Henry William Burgess, active 1809–1860
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 × 7 5/8 inches (14 × 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

91. A Valley

Creator:: Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786
Date:: between 1775 and 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Brushed black ink, graphite, brown wash and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 x 12 3/8 inches (22.9 x 31.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

92. The Misses Sandby of Norwich

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 x 3 7/8 inches (13.3 x 9.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

93. Portrait of a Lady at a Drawing Table

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and brown wash on medium, slightly textured,cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches (21 x 16.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

94. A Study of Agostino Cornacchini's Statue of Charlemagne, St. Peter's Basilica, Rome

Creator:: Joseph Wilton, 1722–1803
Date:: Between 1747 and 1755
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and brown ink and brown wash on medium, moderately textured cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 × 6 1/8 inches (25.4 × 15.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

95. Relief Design for a Silver Salt Cellar

Creator:: Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 × 8 3/8 inches (11.4 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

96. A Scene at Windsor

Creator:: Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and brown wash with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/8 x 6 1/2 inches (10.5 x 16.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

97. The House of Commons

Creator:: Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:: after 1731
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and brown wash with graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches (31.8 x 16.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

98. Horsemen in a Landscape

Creator:: Charles H. Schwanfelder, 1774–1837
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, brown wash, and graphite; verso: watercolor on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 9 1/2 inches (19.1 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

99. Sheet of Classical Figure Studies

Creator:: Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, and brown wash on moderately thick, moderately textured beige laid paper and moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper mount
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/8 x 6 3/4 inches (21.3 x 17.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

100. Luggila, County of Wicklow

Creator:: John Renton, 1774–c.1841
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, graphite and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 × 18 7/8 inches (30.5 × 47.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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48. The Gambols of Ghosts According with Their Affections Previous to the Final Judgement

49. Civita Castellana

50. Leda and the Swan

51. Portrait of John Saxby

52. Design for a Shop Front: Elevation

53. Coquet Island

54. Standing Woman

55. Classical Study of Three Figures

56. Landscape with Trees and Church Spire

57. A Fashionable Audience

58. Battledore and Shuttlecock

59. Landscape with Wooden Bridge

60. Scene in a Roman Prison

61. Design for a Pavilion in a Deer Park

62. The Treasury, Whitehall, London: Alternate Elevations of the Facade

63. Townsend's Building at Rousham, Oxfordshire: Elevation and Plan

64. Octagonal Temple at Shotover Park, Oxfordshire: Plan, Section and Elevation

65. An Angel

66. Study for the Monument to Naval Captains William Bayne, William Blair and Lord Robert Manner

67. Study for a Tiger and Monkeys

68. Design for a Temple on a Square Plan and with a Dome: Elevation

69. Design for a Circular Domed Temple: Elevation

70. View of Revel, Capital of Esthonia

71. A Bull Charging

72. Smugglers

73. Macbeth and the Witches