Creator Gender: female / Collection: Prints and Drawings / Subject Terms: woman / Classification: Drawings & Watercolors

1. Portrait of a Lady

Creator:: Attributed to Angelica Kauffmann, 1741–1807
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 x 7 5/16in. (24.4 x 18.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Head of a Young Woman

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/16 × 8 3/4 inches (28.1 × 22.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

3. Woman in Bed

Creator:: Laura Sylvia Gosse, 1881–1968
Date:: ca. 1920
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and graphite on medium, smooth, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 × 9 inches (28.3 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

4. Queen Anne

Creator:: Attributed to Queen Victoria, 1819–1901
Date:: 1857
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 × 5 5/16 inches (17.1 × 13.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Allegorical Scene

Creator:: Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Image: 2 1/16 × 9 3/4 inches (5.2 × 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Study of a Woman's Head

Creator:: Louisa Anne Beresford, 1818–1891
Date:: 1875
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/4 × 6 5/8 inches (9.5 × 16.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Elizabeth S. Tower

7. Woman Dressing

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939
Date:: ca. 1907
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/8 × 9 1/8 inches (27.6 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Pouring Tea

Creator:: Adelaide Claxton, 1858–1905
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/2 × 3 1/2 inches (8.9 × 8.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

9. A Damsel

Creator:: Adelaide Claxton, 1858–1905
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, graphite and gray wash on moderately thick, smooth cream card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 × 4 inches (17.5 × 10.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

10. Young Woman playing a Violin

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939
Date:: between 1897 and 1898
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and gray wash on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 × 5 1/4 inches (19.7 × 13.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Lady in Green Dress

Creator:: Adelaide Claxton, 1858–1905
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted to card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 × 4 inches (18.4 × 10.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

12. The Trunk

Creator:: Adelaide Claxton, 1858–1905
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, smooth, cream card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/2 × 4 inches (8.9 × 10.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

13. Miss Mac - Gardening

Creator:: Florence Claxton, active 1855–1889
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted to thick, red card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 x 3 1/4in. (17.1 x 8.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

14. Study of Two Figures

Creator:: Elizabeth Siddal, 1834–1862
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/16 x 14 11/16in. (23.7 x 37.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Richard L. Purdy

15. Rue Terre Neuve - Woman and Child Walking

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 × 6 1/2 inches (18.4 × 16.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. 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

17. 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

18. Couple Staring out of Window

Creator:: Adelaide Claxton, 1858–1905
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 × 6 1/4 inches (18.4 × 15.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

19. A Present

Creator:: Adelaide Claxton, 1858–1905
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted to medium, slightly textured, beige card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 7/8 × 3 5/8 inches (7.3 × 9.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

20. L'Allegro

Creator:: Florence Claxton, active 1855–1889
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, watercolor and graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted to moderately thick, moderately textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 × 4 7/8 inches (16.5 × 12.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

21. Study of a Woman and Child

Creator:: Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 × 5 1/2 inches (18.1 × 14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Kneeling figures in Church

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 × 6 3/4 inches (22.2 × 17.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. A Kneeling Knight with a Female Figure and Child

Creator:: Queen Charlotte, 1744–1818
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, pen and black ink, and graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 × 14 inches (40.6 × 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, anonymous gift in honor of John Morton Morris

24. Seated Woman

Creator:: Jessica Dismorr, 1885–1939
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and graphite on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 15/16 × 2 13/16 inches (7.5 × 7.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The William K. Rose and Eugene A. Carroll Collection

25. Self-portrait

Creator:: Lady Mary Lowther, 1740–1824
Date:: ca. 1765
Materials & Techniques:: Pastel on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Frame: 38 1/2 × 33 × 3 3/8 inches (97.8 × 83.8 × 8.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Lowell Libson Ltd.

26. Ferdinand and Ariel

Creator:: Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Date:: ca. 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite, with scraping on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 13 13/16 x 11 1/4 inches (35.1 x 28.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Imogen in the Cave, 'Cymbeline', Act III, Scene VI

Creator:: Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Date:: 1782
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on thick, slightly textured cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured cream laid paper with contemporary drawn border
Dimensions:: Mount: 23 1/16 x 18 5/16 inches (58.5 x 46.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Lady Macbeth, Sleepwalking

Creator:: Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Date:: 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with black ink, scraping, and gouache over graphite on thick, slightly textured cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured cream laid paper with contemporary drawn border
Dimensions:: Mount: 21 1/16 x 14 1/2 inches (53.5 x 36.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Lady Percy Watching the Sleeping Hotspur

Creator:: Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Date:: 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with black ink and scraping over graphite on thick, slightly textured cream laid paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured cream laid paper with contemporary drawn border
Dimensions:: Mount: 24 x 19 1/8 inches (61 x 48.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Ophelia's Death

Creator:: Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Date:: ca. 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with gouache, black ink, and scraping over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper with reminants of contemporary drawn border
Dimensions:: Mount: 22 9/16 x 17 13/16 inches (57.3 x 45.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Lear and Cordelia

Creator:: Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Date:: ca. 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with black ink and scraping over graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thick, textured, beige card with contemporary drawn border
Dimensions:: Mount: 22 11/16 x 17 13/16 inches (57.7 x 45.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Imogen Entering the Cave, 'Cymbeline', Act III, Scene VI

Creator:: Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Date:: 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with brown ink and scraping over graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper with contemporary drawn border
Dimensions:: Mount: 27 5/16 x 21 7/16 inches (69.3 x 54.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Prospero and Miranda

Creator:: Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Date:: 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with gouache, black ink, and scraping over graphite on thick, slightly textured cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured cream laid paper with contemporary drawn border
Dimensions:: Mount: 25 11/16 x 18 3/4 inches (65.2 x 47.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. A Study of a Venetian Cobbler

Creator:: Helen Allingham, 1848–1926
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/8 × 6 5/8 inches (13 × 16.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Portrait of a Lady

2. Head of a Young Woman

3. Woman in Bed

4. Queen Anne

5. Allegorical Scene

6. Study of a Woman's Head

7. Woman Dressing

8. Pouring Tea

9. A Damsel

10. Young Woman playing a Violin

11. Lady in Green Dress

12. The Trunk

13. Miss Mac - Gardening

14. Study of Two Figures

15. Rue Terre Neuve - Woman and Child Walking

16. Elisabeth de Willman Grabowska standing three- quarter length

17. Ophelia: Portrait Imaginé

18. Couple Staring out of Window

19. A Present

20. L'Allegro

21. Study of a Woman and Child

22. Kneeling figures in Church

23. A Kneeling Knight with a Female Figure and Child

24. Seated Woman

25. Self-portrait

26. Ferdinand and Ariel

27. Imogen in the Cave, 'Cymbeline', Act III, Scene VI

28. Lady Macbeth, Sleepwalking

29. Lady Percy Watching the Sleeping Hotspur

30. Ophelia's Death

31. Lear and Cordelia

32. Imogen Entering the Cave, 'Cymbeline', Act III, Scene VI

33. Prospero and Miranda

34. A Study of a Venetian Cobbler