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Exhibition History English Portrait Drawings & Miniatures (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-12-05 - 1980-02-17)

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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
Head of a Lady
Creator:
John Russell, 1745–1806
Date:
ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:
Pastel, white chalk, black chalk, and red chalk on thin, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches (31.8 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Self-Portrait
Creator:
James Jefferys, 1751–1784
Date:
between 1771 and 1775
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/4 x 16 3/8 inches (54 x 41.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
Margaret Ramsay, the Artist's Second Wife (Died 1782)
Creator:
Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:
1754
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash, graphite, and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/2 × 7 3/8 inches (24.1 × 18.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Man Standing Holding a Staff in His Left Hand, Full Length
Creator:
Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 3/4 x 12 inches (45.1 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
James Gandon and Family
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
1780
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash, graphite, and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/4 x 7 5/8 inches (14.6 x 19.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
John Collins of Devizes
Creator:
John Russell, 1745–1806
Date:
1799
Materials & Techniques:
Pastel on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on canvas
Dimensions:
Sheet: 30 x 25 1/4 inches (76.2 x 64.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Portrait of a Man
Creator:
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Date:
ca. 1768
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk, white chalk and brown chalk on medium, slightly textured, white laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/2 x 11 1/4 inches (36.8 x 28.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Lady, full length, Wearing a Blue Sash and Holding a Fan
Creator:
Samuel De Wilde, 1748–1832
Date:
1795
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/8 × 8 15/16 inches (38.4 × 22.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Gentleman, full length, Holding a Paper and Pencil
Creator:
Samuel De Wilde, 1748–1832
Date:
1795
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 5/8 × 9 inches (37.1 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
Portrait of Moses Kean
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 × 6 3/4 inches (22.9 × 17.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Self-Portrait with Two Young Men
Creator:
Louis Philippe Boitard, active 1734–1760
Date:
between 1730 and 1740
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 × 11 inches (21 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Southwest view of Hertsmonceux Castle in the County of Sussex
Creator:
Samuel Buck, 1696–1779
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Sir. Hans Sloane
Creator:
Jonathan Richardson the Elder, 1667–1745
Date:
1740
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on vellum
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 15/16 × 4 5/16 inches (15.1 × 11 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Portrait of Jonathan Richardson the Younger
Creator:
Jonathan Richardson the Elder, 1667–1745
Date:
1733
Materials & Techniques:
Red chalk, white chalk and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 1/4 × 11 1/4 inches (48.9 × 28.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Self-Portrait
Creator:
Jonathan Richardson the Elder, 1667–1745
Date:
ca. 1733
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk, red chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 3/8 × 12 1/2 inches (46.7 × 31.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Portrait of a Boy
Creator:
George Dance, 1741–1825
Date:
August 3, 1793
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/8 x 7 1/2 inches (24.4 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Alexander Pope
Creator:
Jonathan Richardson the Elder, 1667–1745
Date:
ca. 1736
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on vellum
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 5/8 × 5 1/8 inches (19.4 × 13 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
Louis François Roubiliac
Creator:
Attributed to Francis Xavier Vispré, active 1730–1790
Date:
ca. 1760
Materials & Techniques:
Pastel on moderately textured, wove paper, mounted to canvas
Dimensions:
Sheet: 24 1/2 × 21 1/2 inches (62.2 × 54.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
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
Henry Reveley
Creator:
Hugh Douglas Hamilton, 1739–1808
Date:
1770
Materials & Techniques:
Pastel, white chalk, black chalk, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/4 × 10 inches (31.1 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
John Flaxman
Creator:
Ozias Humphry, 1742–1810
Date:
1778
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk, and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 12 9/16 × 13 11/16 inches (31.9 × 34.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Portrait of John Locke, The Philosopher
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
after 1704
Materials & Techniques:
Red chalk and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/8 × 9 5/8 inches (30.8 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Mrs. James Paine, Newman Street
Creator:
Ozias Humphry, 1742–1810
Date:
1781
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, creawm wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/8 × 7 inches (20.6 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Head of a Man
Creator:
Attributed to Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1646–1723
Date:
1732
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 7/8 x 11 1/8in. (42.9 x 28.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Portrait of a Man with a Double Chin
Creator:
Louis Philippe Boitard, active 1734–1760
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/8 × 4 3/4 inches (15.6 × 12.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Portrait study of John Inigo Richards, R.A.
Creator:
Charles Grignion, 1717–1810
Date:
ca. 1771
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk and white chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/2 × 5 15/16 inches (14 × 15.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Dr. John Morgan of Philadelphia
Creator:
Angelica Kauffmann, 1741–1807
Date:
1765
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/8 × 5 7/8 inches (18.1 × 14.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Portrait of an Infantry Officer
Creator:
Samuel Cotes, 1734–1818
Date:
1767
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache and watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Image: 2 x 1 3/4 inches (5.1 x 4.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Lady of the Blunt Family
Creator:
George Engleheart, 1753–1829
Date:
ca. 1795
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache on ivory
Dimensions:
Image: 3 1/2 x 2 7/8 inches (8.9 x 7.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Portrait of a Lady
Creator:
Nathaniel Hone, 1718–1784
Date:
1750
Materials & Techniques:
Enamel on copper mounted on tortoise shell
Dimensions:
Mount: 3 3/16 × 3 5/8 × 1 1/2 inches (8 × 9.2 × 3.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Thomas Quincey
Creator:
Horace Hone, 1756–1825
Date:
1793
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on ivory
Dimensions:
Frame: 3 x 2 1/4 x 3/8 inches (7.6 x 5.7 x 1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Bernard Lens III (1682-1740)
Creator:
Peter Paul Lens, 1714–1750
Date:
1739
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache on vellum laid onto card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 1/8 x 2 1/2in. (7.9 x 6.4cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Reverand Dr. John Harris
Creator:
Bernard Lens III, 1682–1740
Date:
1707
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache over graphite on ivory
Dimensions:
Image: 3 1/4 x 2 1/2 inches (8.3 x 6.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
John Bannister
Creator:
Henry Edridge, 1769–1821
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache on ivory
Dimensions:
Image: 2 5/8 x 2 1/8 inches (6.7 x 5.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Lady Grace Burnaby
Creator:
George Engleheart, 1753–1829
Date:
1790
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache on ivory
Dimensions:
Image: 2 1/8 x 1 5/8 inches (5.4 x 4.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Valentino, Servitore de Piazza
Creator:
Thomas Patch, 1725–1782
Date:
1769
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/16 x 9 7/8in. (20.4 x 25.1cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Elizabeth DeQuincey, nee Penson
Creator:
Follower of Thomas Hazlehurst, active 1740–1821
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache and watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Image: 2 1/4 x 1 3/4 inches (5.7 x 4.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Major General Sir Barry Close
Creator:
John Smart, 1741–1811
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache and watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Image: 3 1/8 x 2 1/2 inches (7.9 x 6.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Robert, first Baron Clive of Plassey
Creator:
John Smart, 1741–1811
Date:
1776
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache and watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Image: 1 7/8 x 1 1/2 inches (4.8 x 3.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Elizabeth Bradshaw
Creator:
Gervase Spencer, ca. 1715–1763
Date:
1757
Materials & Techniques:
enamel on porcelain
Dimensions:
Image: 2 1/4 x 1 7/8 inches (5.7 x 4.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
William, second Lord Grey of Rolleston and sixth Baron North
Creator:
Benjamin Arlaud, ca. 1670–ca. 1721
Date:
1701-1719
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache on vellum mounted on card
Dimensions:
Frame: 2 7/8 × 2 1/8 × 1/8 inches (7.3 × 5.4 × 0.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
George Wolrige of Garlinneck
Creator:
William Wood, 1768–1809
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache on ivory laid onto card
Dimensions:
Image: 3 1/4 x 2 5/8 inches (8.3 x 6.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Sketchbook of Portrait Studies
Creator:
Thomas Patch, 1725–1782
Date:
1760s
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, red chalk, and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper bound in carta fiorentina
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/4 x 6 1/2 inches (22.2 x 16.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Portrait of a Man
Creator:
Archibald Rutherford, 1743–1779
Date:
1774
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, pen and gray ink, brown wash, gray wash and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches (18.4 x 15.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Edward Mason
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
between 1755 and 1760
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, sightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Frame: 13 3/8 × 10 1/4 × 13/16 inches (34 × 26 × 2.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
John Edwin and Mrs. Mary Wells as Lingo and Cowslip in "The Agreeable Surprise"
Creator:
John Downman, 1750–1824
Date:
1787
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with gouache, black chalk and stumping on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 5/16 x 12 5/8 inches (41.4 x 32 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Elizabeth, Countess of Hopetown
Creator:
Richard Cosway, 1742–1821
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache on ivory
Dimensions:
Image: 3 x 2 3/8 inches (7.6 x 6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
James Hope, third Earl of Hopetoun
Creator:
Richard Cosway, 1742–1821
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache on ivory
Dimensions:
Image: 3 1/8 x 2 3/8 inches (7.9 x 6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Miss Barbara Hill (d. 1838)
Creator:
John Smart, 1741–1811
Date:
ca. 1777
Materials & Techniques:
gouache and watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 2 3/8 × 2 1/2 inches (6 × 6.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Mrs. Justinian Casamajor and Eight of her Children
Creator:
Daniel Gardner, 1750–1805
Date:
1779
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache, pastel and oil on moderately thick, slightly textured, brown laid paper mounted to linen
Dimensions:
Sheet: 31 1/2 × 38 inches (80 × 96.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
No cover image available
Creator:
Johann Heinrich Ramberg, 1763–1840
Date:
1787
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, white gouache, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 22 × 33 1/2 inches (55.9 × 85.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
No cover image available
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk, red chalk, white chalk on thick, rough, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 x 14in. (40.6 x 35.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
No cover image available
Creator:
Thomas Hickey, 1741–1824
Date:
1778
Materials & Techniques:
Pastel, white chalk, black chalk, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 × 7 7/8 inches (25.4 × 20 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
No cover image available
Creator:
Daniel Gardner, 1750–1805
Date:
ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:
Pastel, gouache, red chalk and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, laid paper mounted to linen
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 × 11 inches (35.6 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection