On-site Access: Not on view / Genre: genre subject / Subject Terms: woman

1. The Farmer's Wife and the Raven

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: 1786
Materials & Techniques:: beeswax and oil on millboard
Dimensions:: 26 1/2 x 38 1/2 inches (67.3 x 97.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

2. Peeling Potatoes

Creator:: Frank Holl, 1845–1888
Date:: ca. 1880
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 14 x 17 7/8 inches (35.6 x 45.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

3. The Balcony, Yokohama

Creator:: Edward Atkinson Hornel, 1864–1933
Date:: 1894
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas laid down on panel
Dimensions:: 16 x 19 7/8 inches (40.6 x 50.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Isabel S. Kurtz in memory of her father, Charles M. Kurtz
On View:: Not on view

4. Woman Reading by a Paper-Bell Shade

Creator:: Henry Robert Morland, 1730–1797
Date:: 1766
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 x 25 inches (76.2 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

5. The Story of a Life

Creator:: Sir William Quiller Orchardson, 1832–1910
Date:: 1866
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 37 x 60 1/4 inches (94 x 153 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

6. Second Class—The Parting. "Thus part we rich in sorrow, parting poor."

Creator:: Abraham Solomon, 1823–1862
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 8 x 10 inches (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

7. First Class—The Meeting. "And at first meeting loved."

Creator:: Abraham Solomon, 1823–1862
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 8 x 10 inches (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

8. Discussing a Catch of Salmon in a Scottish Fishing-Lodge

Creator:: William Shiels, 1785–1857
Date:: ca. 1840
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 38 x 50 3/4 inches (96.5 x 128.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

9. Street in Oban, Night

Creator:: Sir James Guthrie, 1859–1930
Date:: ca. 1893
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 16 x 12 inches (40.6 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Isabel S. Kurtz in memory of her father, Charles M. Kurtz
On View:: Not on view

10. Portrait of an Unknown Woman

Creator:: Francesco Renaldi, 1755–after 1798
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 22 1/2 × 27 1/2 inches (57.2 × 69.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

11. A Winter Landscape

Creator:: George Smith, 1714–1776
Date:: 1752
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 16 x 25 1/2 inches (40.6 x 64.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

12. A Woman in a Landscape

Creator:: Sir Martin Archer Shee, 1769–1850
Date:: ca. 1840
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 35 1/2 x 27 inches (90.2 x 68.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

13. The Wandering Sailor

Creator:: Henry Singleton, 1766–1839
Date:: ca. 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on paper laid on canvas
Dimensions:: 14 x 12 inches (35.6 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

14. A View near Norwich

Creator:: Thomas Lound, 1802–1861
Date:: ca. 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 16 5/8 x 12 3/8 inches (42.2 x 31.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

15. The Princess of Wales Pub, Trafalgar Square: Mrs. Francis behind the Bar

Creator:: Malcolm Drummond, 1880–1945
Date:: ca. 1931
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 26 x 17 1/16 inches (66 x 43.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

16. One for sorrow

Creator:: Frederick Hall, 1860–1948
Date:: 1887
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 32 x 20 inches (81.3 x 50.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

17. Two Nudes on a Beach

Creator:: Duncan Grant, 1885–1978
Date:: 1928 to 1932
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 42 x 27 inches (106.7 x 68.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948
On View:: Not on view

18. Hare Hunting

Creator:: Jan Wyck, ca. 1645–1700
Date:: ca. 1690
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 56 x 48 inches (142.2 x 121.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

19. David Garrick and Mary Bradshaw in David Garrick's "The Farmer's Return"

Creator:: Johan Joseph Zoffany, 1733–1810
Date:: ca. 1762
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 40 x 50 inches (101.6 x 127 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

20. Sylvia Darning

Creator:: Harold Gilman, 1876–1919
Date:: 1917
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 16 1/4 x 18 1/4 inches (41.3 x 46.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

21. A Woman, possibly Anne (née Ward) Morland, Wife of the Artist

Creator:: George Morland, 1763–1804
Date:: ca. 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 11 11/16 x 9 11/16 inches (29.7 x 24.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

22. The Lady's Mile, Kensington Gardens

Creator:: Paul Fordyce Maitland, 1863–1909
Date:: ca. 1900
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 9 x 5 inches (22.9 x 12.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

23. The Dead Soldier

Creator:: Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Date:: ca. 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 40 × 50 inches (101.6 × 127 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

24. William and Margaret from Percy's 'Reliques of Ancient English Poetry'

Creator:: Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Date:: ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 48 x 55 inches (121.9 x 139.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

25. Figures in a Tavern or Coffee House

Creator:: Attributed to Joseph Highmore, 1692–1780
Date:: ca. 1725 or after 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 7 3/4 x 18 1/4 inches (19.7 x 46.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

26. Interior of a Stable

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: between 1830 and 1840
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 5 5/8 x 8 1/2 inches (14.3 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

27. A Mother with her Son and a Pony

Creator:: Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796
Date:: ca. 1775
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 13 x 11 inches (33 x 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

28. David Garrick and Mrs. Pritchard in Benjamin Hoadly's "The Suspicious Husband"

Creator:: Francis Hayman, 1707/8–1776
Date:: 1747
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas laid to board
Dimensions:: 28 1/8 x 36 1/8 inches (71.4 x 91.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

29. An Overshot Mill

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: between 1802 and 1807
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 10 7/8 x 13 1/8 inches (27.6 x 33.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

30. The Squire's Door

Creator:: George Morland, 1763–1804
Date:: ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 15 5/16 x 12 7/8 inches (38.9 x 32.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

31. Marcia Pitt and Her Brother George Pitt, Later second Baron Rivers, Riding in the Park at Stratfield Saye House, Hampshire

Creator:: Thomas Gooch, 1750–1802
Date:: 1782
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 27 1/8 x 25 1/8 inches (68.9 x 63.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

32. Frost Scene

Creator:: William Collins, 1788–1847
Date:: 1827
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 33 x 43 inches (83.8 x 109.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

33. Telling the Tale

Creator:: Walter Richard Sickert, 1860–1942
Date:: ca. 1914
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 20 1/8 x 16 1/8 inches (51.1 x 41 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Patricia Cornwell and Harvard Art Museum
On View:: Not on view

34. Mother and Child by a Stile, with Culver Cliff, Isle of Wight, in the Distance

Creator:: James Collinson, 1825–1881
Date:: 1849 to 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 20 3/4 x 16 5/8 inches (52.7 x 42.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

35. Tennis at Hertingfordbury

Creator:: Spencer Frederick Gore, 1878–1914
Date:: 1910
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 15 15/16 x 20 inches (40.5 x 50.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

36. Home Dreams

Creator:: Charles West Cope, 1811–1890
Date:: 1869
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas on panel
Dimensions:: 25 1/8 x 30 1/4 inches (63.8 x 76.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

37. The Trapeze

Creator:: Walter Richard Sickert, 1860–1942
Date:: ca. 1920
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 24 1/2 x 32 inches (62.2 x 81.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

38. The Dream

Creator:: John Minton, 1917–1957
Date:: ca. 1945
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on copper (copper engraved on verso)
Dimensions:: 5 1/2 x 9 1/4 inches (14 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948
On View:: Not on view

39. Vanessa Bell at Her Easel

Creator:: Duncan Grant, 1885–1978
Date:: 1914
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 19 x 18 inches (48.3 x 45.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Libra Foundation, from the family of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker
On View:: Not on view

40. Scene in a London Street

Creator:: John Collet, ca. 1725–1780
Date:: 1770
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 37 1/2 x 49 inches (95.3 x 124.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

41. The Lone Vigil

Creator:: Alan Lowndes, 1921–1978
Date:: 1977
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on card
Dimensions:: Frame: 26 3/4 x 22 3/4 inches (67.9 x 57.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Libra Foundation, from the family of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker
On View:: Not on view

42. Cottage by a country lane

Creator:: Sir Augustus Wall Callcott, 1779–1844
Date:: ca. 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 12 7/8 × 10 1/8 inches (32.7 × 25.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

43. Revellers on a Coach

Creator:: Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
Date:: between 1785 and 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 16 5/8 x 24 3/8 inches (42.2 x 61.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

44. Vespa Couple

Creator:: Peter de Francia, 1921–2012
Date:: ca. 1963
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: Overall: 48 × 72 inches (121.9 × 182.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Alix de Francia
On View:: Not on view

45. Mary Boyle (née O’Brien), Lady Boyle, Nursing her Son Charles

Creator:: Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1646–1723
Date:: 1690
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: Image: 32 1/2 × 25 1/4 inches (82.6 × 64.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

46. A Woman of the Court at Faizabad, India

Creator:: Tilly Kettle, 1735–1786
Date:: 1772
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 76 3/4 × 47 3/4 inches (194.9 × 121.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

47. A Dinner Conversation

Creator:: Marcellus Laroon the Younger, 1679–1772
Date:: between 1735 and 1740
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 14 x 12 inches (35.6 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

48. Landscape with Milkmaid

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: between 1754 and 1756
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 x 40 inches (76.2 x 101.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

49. Hob Taken Out of Ye Well

Creator:: John Laguerre, 1688–1746
Date:: between 1720 and 1730
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 35 1/4 x 36 1/2 inches (89.5 x 92.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

50. Hob's Defence

Creator:: John Laguerre, 1688–1746
Date:: ca. 1725
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 35 1/2 x 36 1/2 inches (90.2 x 92.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

51. Hob Selling Beer at the Wake

Creator:: John Laguerre, 1688–1746
Date:: ca. 1725
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 35 x 36 1/2 inches (88.9 x 92.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

52. Lovers in a Park

Creator:: Marcellus Laroon the Younger, 1679–1772
Date:: ca. 1745
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 1/2 × 21 inches (64.8 × 53.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

53. Lovers in a glade

Creator:: Marcellus Laroon the Younger, 1679–1772
Date:: between 1750 and 1755
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 35 3/8 × 27 1/2 inches (89.9 × 69.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

54. Nude in an Interior

Creator:: Harold Gilman, 1876–1919
Date:: ca. 1911
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 19 7/8 x 13 15/16 inches (50.5 x 35.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

55. Sign for a Paviour

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 18th century
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 22 x 22 inches (55.9 x 55.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

56. Hob Continues Dancing in Spite of his Father

Creator:: John Laguerre, 1688–1746
Date:: ca. 1725
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 35 1/4 x 36 1/2 inches (89.5 x 92.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

57. Coach in a Thunderstorm

Creator:: Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
Date:: ca. 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on millboard (attached to stretcher); verso: oil sketch
Dimensions:: 16 3/4 x 24 inches (42.5 x 61 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

58. The Wish

Creator:: Theodor von Holst, 1810–1844
Date:: 1840
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: Frame: 46 × 38 inches (116.8 × 96.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Estate of Brian Sewell
On View:: Not on view

59. Dancing on Ice

Creator:: Jules Clarke
Date:: 2011
Materials & Techniques:: oil on canvas
Dimensions:: Overall: 15 3/4 × 19 11/16 inches (40 × 50 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Priseman Seabrook Collection
On View:: Not on view