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

1. Key to the Mint

Creator:: John R. Skeaping, 1901–1980
Date:: 1974
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue modern laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 3/8 × 25 inches (46.7 × 63.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Woman Ironing

Creator:: Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925
Date:: ca. 1895
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/4 × 10 inches (34.9 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Elizabeth S. Tower

3. Under the Hammer

Creator:: Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925
Date:: between 1912 and 1913
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/16 × 12 5/16 inches (25.9 × 31.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Swiss Cottage, Hampstead

Creator:: Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925
Date:: between 1912 and 1913
Materials & Techniques:: Colored chalk, graphite, and black chalk, squared for transfer on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted to board
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2 × 14 11/16 inches (47 × 37.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Ploughing the Hillside

Creator:: Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925
Date:: ca. 1905
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/2 × 18 1/4 inches (36.8 × 46.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. The White House (Gould's Farm Luppitt)

Creator:: Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925
Date:: ca. 1920
Materials & Techniques:: Black Chalk, white chalk, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/4 × 14 3/4 inches (33.7 × 37.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Sale at Ward's Repository, No. 2

Creator:: Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925
Date:: ca. 1918
Materials & Techniques:: Crayon, graphite, and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/4 × 17 inches (34.9 × 43.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. The Horse Mart

Creator:: Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925
Date:: ca. 1917
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and charcoal on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/4 × 17 1/16 inches (34.9 × 43.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Timber Hauling

Creator:: Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925
Date:: ca. 1917
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 11/16 x 17 inches (34.8 x 43.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Study for Mare and Foal, Lytchetts, Clayhidon

Creator:: Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925
Date:: 1917
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 9/16 × 17 inches (34.4 × 43.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. A Morning at Tattersalls (with further sketches in left margin folded over)

Creator:: Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and colored washes on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/8 × 17 inches (34 × 43.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. A Sussex Barn

Creator:: Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925
Date:: 1908
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and black chalk on thick, smooth, cream card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/8 x 18 3/8 inches (35.9 x 46.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

13. Family Gathered on a Porch, Opatow Kielecki, Poland

Creator:: Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925
Date:: ca. 1907
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and watercolor on medium, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 x 9 inches (16.8 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

14. Sussex Landscape

Creator:: Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and watercolor on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 x 17 3/4 inches (34.3 x 45.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

15. Near Brimley Hill

Creator:: Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925
Date:: 1915
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and watercolor on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 x 11 3/4 inches (25.4 x 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

16. Sketch of a Horse

Creator:: Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on thin, smooth, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 7/8 x 13 7/8 inches (25.1 x 35.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

17. 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

18. A Cottage

Creator:: Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/4 x 17 inches (34.9 x 43.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

19. The Kill

Creator:: Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black and red chalk on thin, smooth, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 x 17 5/8 inches (27.3 x 44.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

20. Street Scene: Opatow Kelecki, Poland

Creator:: Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925
Date:: ca. 1907
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and black chalk on medium, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 x 9 inches (16.8 x 22.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

21. Farm Buildings and Well, Poland

Creator:: Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925
Date:: ca. 1908
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and watercolor on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 13 3/4 inches (24.8 x 34.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

22. Figures at Mass, Poland

Creator:: Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925
Date:: ca. 1904
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and watercolor on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 x 16 1/2 inches (26.7 x 41.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

23. A Sussex Barn

Creator:: Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and black chalk on medium, smooth, cream wove paper mounted on card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 7/8 x 18 5/8 inches (35.2 x 47.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

24. Trees in a Meadow

Creator:: John Constable, 1776–1837
Date:: ca. 1805
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, watercolor, black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 x 9 7/8 inches (29.5 x 25.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Ruin of St. Botolph's Priory, Colchester

Creator:: John Constable, 1776–1837
Date:: ca. 1809
Materials & Techniques:: Black and brown chalk over graphite with stumping on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/8 x 14 7/8 inches (43.5 x 37.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Wooded Slope with a Receding Road

Creator:: John Constable, 1776–1837
Date:: ca. 1805
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk with stumping on medium, rough, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 5/8 x 20 1/8 inches (34.6 x 51.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Rome from San Spirito

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash black chalk and graphite with white chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/8 x 23 3/8 inches (35.9 x 59.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. A Page from a Cornish Sketchbook: Cornwall 30

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and graphite on medium, smooth, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/16 x 7 inches (10.6 x 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. The Rock Slip near Boscastle

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache, black chalk, yellow chalk, and blue chalk on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 x 10 5/8 inches (24.1 x 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. The Valley of Dolwyddelan

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, black chalk, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 x 11 1/8 inches (19.4 x 28.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Llwyngwynedd and Part of Llyn-y-ddina Between Capel Curig and Beddegelert, North Wales

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:: 1835 or 1836
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache, watercolor, graphite and black chalk on medium, smooth, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 x 18 1/8 inches (38.1 x 46 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Study of a Pilgrim

Creator:: attributed to Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, brown wash, white gouache, gold, black chalk, and graphite on slightly textured, medium, green wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 x 8 inches (27.3 x 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Boxhill

Creator:: attributed to Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:: 1868
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, green wash, brown wash, black chalk, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 x 12 1/8 inches (24.1 x 30.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Old Cedar Tree in Botanic Garden, Chelsea

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:: 1854
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 × 14 1/2 inches (26.7 × 36.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Wilmot's Hill, Kent

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:: ca. 1851
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 × 14 7/8 inches (27.3 × 37.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Rocky Landscape in Wales

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:: 1835 or 1836
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache and watercolor with gum and black chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 × 18 7/8 inches (38.1 × 47.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Scene in Wales

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/8 x 7 1/2 inches (8.6 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of George Dix, B.A. 1934

38. Human Figure, Posterior View (Almost Identical to Finished Drawing for Table XII)

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Black and red chalk; verso: graphite and black chalk, with evidence of print media, possibly soft-ground, along bottom edge on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 5/8 x 13 1/2 inches (49.8 x 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Human Figure, Posterior View (Outline Drawing for Key Figure to Table XII)

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Black and red chalk, and graphite; verso: black chalk and graphite on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/4 x 13 inches (48.9 x 33 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. Tiger, Lateral View (Outline Study of the Surface Blood Supply, Prepared for the Key Figure to Table IX)

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: between 1795 and 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and red chalk; verso: graphite and red and black chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/2 x 20 1/2 inches (39.4 x 52.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. Leopard Body, Lateral View

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and red chalk; verso: black chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 7/8 x 14 inches (25.1 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Tiger, Recumbent, Viewed Ventrally

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and red chalk; verso: black chalk, with evidence of black print media, possibly ink or soft ground on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 x 13 1/8 inches (23.5 x 33.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. Dorking Hen, Lateral View

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Red and black chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 x 14 inches (26.7 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. 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

45. Hymen

Creator:: William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:: ca. 1748
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/2 x 14 1/2 inches (49.5 x 36.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. Study of a Female Nude

Creator:: William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, black chalk, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 × 17 1/8 inches (26 × 43.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. A View of Boppart, with Figures on the River Bank

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, black chalk and scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 x 12 1/2 inches (20 x 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. Waterfall of Lodore, Cumberland

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gray wash, blue wash, graphite and black chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches (15.9 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. Segni, 6 October 1838

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1838
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, black chalk, and white gouache on moderately thick, moderately textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 x 13 11/16 inches (25.4 x 34.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

50. The Gardens of the Villa Albani

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1840
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, black chalk and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 x 16 1/4 inches (21.6 x 41.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

51. Landscape Near Segni

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1838
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, graphite, watercolor, and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 × 17 3/4 inches (26.7 × 45.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Lois Severini and Enrique Foster Gittes, Yale BA 1961

52. 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

53. Albion Compelling the Four Zoas to Their Proper Tasks

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1804 to 1810
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 7/8 x 12 1/4 inches (25.1 x 31.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Anonymous Gift, The Frederick Benjamin Kaye Memorial Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

54. The Wood Cutter

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 x 5 1/8 inches (14.3 x 13 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

55. Landscape Composition

Creator:: Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, graphite, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/8 x 14 1/2 inches (22.5 x 36.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

56. Mountain Panorama in Wales, Cader Idris

Creator:: Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Date:: 1803
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite with black chalk on medium, slightly-textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/16 x 17 1/16 inches (26.5 x 43.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

57. Ferrets

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black and white chalk on thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 7/8 × 13 1/4 inches (25.1 × 33.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

58. Ruined Temple of Minerva?, Two Figures on River Bank

Creator:: Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/8 x 7 1/4 inches (13 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

59. Three Figures Standing by Rocky Cliffs, Two Horsemen in Distance Left

Creator:: copy after Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk with graphite and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 x 8 7/8 inches (15.9 x 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

60. Near Ambleside

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 × 12 1/8 inches (20 × 30.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

61. Landscape with Trees

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/4 x 18 1/4 inches (31.1 x 46.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

62. Study of the Head of a Ram

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, white chalk, and red chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4 x 16 1/8 inches (29.8 x 41 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

63. 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

64. Study of an Old Tree: Trunk and Creeper-Covered Roots

Creator:: Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper mounted on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper with grey wash
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 × 5 inches (18.7 × 12.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

65. Shepherd and Dog Driving Sheep up a Wooded Slope, Two Cows Looking On

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, graphite, pen, black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 × 9 inches (17.5 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

66. 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

67. In Borrowdale

Creator:: Joseph Powell, 1780–1834
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, black chalk, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 × 11 1/4 inches (20 × 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

68. Ponte delle Torri, Seen Through an Arch

Creator:: Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 x 8 1/8 inches (27.3 x 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

69. Classical Scene: Minerva as the Goddess of Arts and Sciences

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with black and red chalk and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 3/16 × 11 1/8 inches (38.5 × 28.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

70. Study of a Sleeping Dog

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper mounted on thick, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 7/8 x 7 3/4 inches (7.3 x 19.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

71. Study for the Oil Painting "The Children of Theophilus Levitt, Esquire."

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: 1820 to 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly texture, brown wove paper mounted moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/8 x 3 3/4 inches (13 x 9.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

72. 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

73. Garden of Gethsemane

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: 1841
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, white chalk, and red chalk over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 x 19 5/16 inches (33 x 49 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

74. Children with Pet Owls

Creator:: Lady Diana Beauclerk, 1734–1808
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, black chalk and watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/8 × 13 5/8 inches (27.6 × 34.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

75. Tree Study

Creator:: Sir George Howland Beaumont seventh Baronet, 1753–1827
Date:: 1807
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and black chalk on medium, moderately textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 × 12 inches (24.1 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

76. 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

77. Milton's Mulberry Tree, Christ's College Gardens, Cambridge

Creator:: Richard Banks Harraden, 1778–1862
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, black chalk, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/2 × 16 7/8 inches (29.2 × 42.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

78. 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

79. 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

80. Portentous Things

Creator:: George Jones, 1786–1869
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, watercolor, brown wash, black chalk, white chalk, and graphite, with scraping out on smooth, thin, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 23 3/4 × 19 3/8 inches (60.3 × 49.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

81. Two Girls in a Landscape, One Riding a Lamb

Creator:: Thomas Hudson, 1701–1779
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 × 11 1/2 inches (31.8 × 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

82. Study of a Lion and Study of a Lioness' Head

Creator:: John Frederick Lewis, 1804–1876
Date:: ca. 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, black chalk, and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 5/8 x 14 5/8 inches (27 x 37.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

83. 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

84. Portrait Study of a Girl

Creator:: William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864
Date:: ca. 1823
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and black chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 x 3 3/8 inches (11.4 x 8.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

85. Lady in a Bonnet

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: between 1760 and 1765
Materials & Techniques:: Red chalk and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches (19.1 x 14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

86. Landscape with a man playing a pipe under an old tree

Creator:: style of Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, pen and black ink, graphite, black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 3/4 x 10 3/8 inches (37.5 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

87. The Search after Truth

Creator:: Hablot Knight Browne, 1815–1882
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, black chalk, gray wash, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 13/16 × 21 5/16 inches (37.6 × 54.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

88. A Cavalry Officer (Henry IV) Leading a Charge Outside a Castle

Creator:: Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite and black chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 × 15 13/16 inches (50.8 × 40.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

89. Sheet of Figure Studies from Raphael's Disputation

Creator:: Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 x 15 1/2 inches (50.2 x 39.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

90. Study for Captain William George Fairfax for the Painting "The Victory of Lord Duncan"

Creator:: John Singleton Copley, 1738–1815
Date:: ca. 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, white chalk, and red chalk, squared for transfer on moderately thick, moderately textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/8 x 7 1/4 inches (31.4 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

91. Mr. Mathews as Matthew Daw in the School for Friends

Creator:: Samuel De Wilde, 1748–1832
Date:: 1805
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, black chalk, and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 3/4 × 9 5/16 inches (37.5 × 23.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

92. In the Gardens at Stourhead

Creator:: Coplestone Warre Bampfylde, 1719–1791
Date:: after 1772
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, white chalk, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 × 10 1/4 inches (19.7 × 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

93. Young Man Holding a Stick under his Arm

Creator:: Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown chalk and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 × 7 3/4 inches (31.8 × 19.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

94. 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

95. Hauling in the Nets

Creator:: George Bryant Campion, 1796–1870
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, black chalk, and white gouache on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 13/16 × 18 5/16 inches (24.9 × 46.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

96. 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

97. 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

98. Sheet of Figure Studies from Raphael's Disputation

Creator:: Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 x 15 1/4 inches (50.2 x 38.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

99. Romantic Landscape - Peasants at the Foot of a Castle on a Crag

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and gray ink, black chalk and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 x 11 1/8 inches (38.1 x 28.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

100. Launce Teaching His Dog Crab

Creator:: Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink, red chalk, black chalk, graphite, and gouache on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 16 5/16 x 20 3/8 inches (41.5 x 51.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

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1. Key to the Mint

2. Woman Ironing

3. Under the Hammer

4. Swiss Cottage, Hampstead

5. Ploughing the Hillside

6. The White House (Gould's Farm Luppitt)

7. Sale at Ward's Repository, No. 2

8. The Horse Mart

9. Timber Hauling

10. Study for Mare and Foal, Lytchetts, Clayhidon

11. A Morning at Tattersalls (with further sketches in left margin folded over)

12. A Sussex Barn

13. Family Gathered on a Porch, Opatow Kielecki, Poland

14. Sussex Landscape

15. Near Brimley Hill

16. Sketch of a Horse

17. Study of a Woman Sewing

18. A Cottage

19. The Kill

20. Street Scene: Opatow Kelecki, Poland

21. Farm Buildings and Well, Poland

22. Figures at Mass, Poland

23. A Sussex Barn

24. Trees in a Meadow

25. Ruin of St. Botolph's Priory, Colchester

26. Wooded Slope with a Receding Road

27. Rome from San Spirito

28. A Page from a Cornish Sketchbook: Cornwall 30

29. The Rock Slip near Boscastle

30. The Valley of Dolwyddelan

31. Llwyngwynedd and Part of Llyn-y-ddina Between Capel Curig and Beddegelert, North Wales

32. Study of a Pilgrim

33. Boxhill

34. Old Cedar Tree in Botanic Garden, Chelsea

35. Wilmot's Hill, Kent

36. Rocky Landscape in Wales

37. Scene in Wales

38. Human Figure, Posterior View (Almost Identical to Finished Drawing for Table XII)

39. Human Figure, Posterior View (Outline Drawing for Key Figure to Table XII)

40. Tiger, Lateral View (Outline Study of the Surface Blood Supply, Prepared for the Key Figure to Table IX)

41. Leopard Body, Lateral View

42. Tiger, Recumbent, Viewed Ventrally

43. Dorking Hen, Lateral View

44. Gabriel Hunt

45. Hymen

46. Study of a Female Nude

47. A View of Boppart, with Figures on the River Bank

48. Waterfall of Lodore, Cumberland

49. Segni, 6 October 1838

50. The Gardens of the Villa Albani

51. Landscape Near Segni

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

53. Albion Compelling the Four Zoas to Their Proper Tasks

54. The Wood Cutter

55. Landscape Composition

56. Mountain Panorama in Wales, Cader Idris

57. Ferrets

58. Ruined Temple of Minerva?, Two Figures on River Bank

59. Three Figures Standing by Rocky Cliffs, Two Horsemen in Distance Left

60. Near Ambleside

61. Landscape with Trees

62. Study of the Head of a Ram

63. George IV, When Prince of Wales

64. Study of an Old Tree: Trunk and Creeper-Covered Roots

65. Shepherd and Dog Driving Sheep up a Wooded Slope, Two Cows Looking On

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

67. In Borrowdale

68. Ponte delle Torri, Seen Through an Arch

69. Classical Scene: Minerva as the Goddess of Arts and Sciences

70. Study of a Sleeping Dog

71. Study for the Oil Painting "The Children of Theophilus Levitt, Esquire."

72. Study of a Woman

73. Garden of Gethsemane

74. Children with Pet Owls