Collection: Paintings and Sculpture / Subject Terms: genre subject

301. A Midnight Modern Conversation

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1732
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 × 64 1/2 inches (76.2 × 163.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

302. Four Servants of Ston Easton Estate

Creator:: Thomas Beach, 1738–1806
Date:: 1776
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 62 × 92 inches (157.5 × 233.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

303. Shepherd Boy Playing a Flute

Creator:: John Linnell, 1792–1882
Date:: 1831
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 9 x 6 1/2 inches (22.9 x 16.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

304. Carding Wool

Creator:: Sir Hubert von Herkomer, 1849–1914
Date:: 1881
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: Frame: 16 1/2 × 20 inches (41.9 × 50.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Dr. Lee MacCormick Edwards Collection, Gift of Alison Edwards Curwen
On View:: Not on view

305. Negation

Creator:: Richard Dadd, 1817–1886
Date:: 1860
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 20 x 13 1/2 inches (50.8 x 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

306. A Romany Encampment

Creator:: Circle of Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Date:: ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: Overall: 27 × 33 1/2 inches (68.6 × 85.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elliot Sussman, MD, MBA, Yale BA 1973
On View:: Not on view

307. Interior View of Westminster Abbey on the Commemoration of Handel, Taken from the Manager's Box

Creator:: Edward Edwards, 1738–1806
Date:: ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 50 3/8 x 40 inches (128 x 101.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

308. Interior with Nude

Creator:: Keith Vaughan, 1912–1977
Date:: 1949
Materials & Techniques:: oil on canvas
Dimensions:: Overall: 16 × 22 inches (40.6 × 55.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Professor William Kelly Simpson, BA 1947, MA 1948, PhD 1954
On View:: Not on view

309. Lady Jane Mathew and Her Daughters

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 36 x 36 inches (91.4 x 91.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

310. British Gentlemen in Rome

Creator:: Katharine Read, 1723–1778
Date:: ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 37 1/4 × 53 inches (94.6 × 134.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

311. 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

312. 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

313. A Copy after a Painting Traditionally Attributed to Van Dyck of Two Monks Reading

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: late 18th century?
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 20 1/2 × 18 inches (52.1 × 45.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

314. Dolce far Niente

Creator:: Sir Frank William Brangwyn, 1867–1956
Date:: 1893
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: Overall: 41 3/4 × 32 inches (106 × 81.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Lois Severini and Enrique Foster Gittes, Yale BA 1961
On View:: Not on view

315. Grey Arabian mare and foal, with a family

Creator:: George Henry Laporte, 1799–1873
Date:: ca. 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 17 1/8 x 21 1/8 inches (43.5 x 53.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

316. 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

317. 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

318. 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

319. A Sunday School

Creator:: Maria Spilsbury, 1777–1820
Date:: 1803
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: Overall: 46 × 55 3/4 inches (116.8 × 141.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

320. Mameluke purchasing an Arabian stallion

Creator:: George Henry Laporte, 1799–1873
Date:: ca. 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 17 1/8 x 21 1/8 inches (43.5 x 53.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

321. 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

322. Scene in a park, with figures from the Commedia dell'Arte

Creator:: Marcellus Laroon the Younger, 1679–1772
Date:: ca. 1735
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 36 1/4 x 34 1/2 inches (92.1 x 87.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

323. Beads (study)

Creator:: Albert Joseph Moore, 1841–1893
Date:: ca. 1875
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 11 3/4 x 19 1/4 inches (29.8 x 48.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

324. 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

325. 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

326. A Club of Gentlemen

Creator:: Joseph Highmore, 1692–1780
Date:: ca. 1730
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 18 1/2 x 23 inches (47 x 58.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

327. 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

328. 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

329. Children at Play, Probably the Artist's Son Jacobus and Daughter Maria Joanna Sophia

Creator:: Joseph Francis Nollekens, 1702–1748
Date:: 1745
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 14 1/8 x 12 1/4 inches (35.9 x 31.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

330. Cottages by a River

Creator:: William Linton, 1791–1876
Date:: ca. 1845
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 11 3/4 × 16 1/2 inches (29.8 × 41.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

331. Portrait of a Man and a Boy Looking at Prints

Creator:: John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:: between 1765 and 1770
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

332. The Profligate Punished by Neglect

Creator:: Edward Penny, 1714–1791
Date:: 1774
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 49 1/2 × 40 inches (125.7 × 101.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

333. North Country Mails at the Peacock, Islington

Creator:: James Pollard, 1792–1867
Date:: 1821
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 43 x 60 3/4 inches (109.2 x 154.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

334. The Piazzetta, Venice

Creator:: Edward Pritchett, active ca. 1828–1864
Date:: mid-19th century
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 5 3/4 x 8 inches (14.6 x 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

335. Winter Landscape

Creator:: George Morland, 1763–1804
Date:: 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 27 1/2 x 35 1/2 inches (69.9 x 90.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

336. Indian girl

Creator:: George Morland, 1763–1804
Date:: 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas mounted on panel
Dimensions:: 8 1/4 x 9 inches (21 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

337. The Practical Joke

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1740
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 7 x 11 inches (17.8 x 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

338. Selling Guinea Pigs

Creator:: George Morland, 1763–1804
Date:: ca. 1789
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

339. Ring O' Roses

Creator:: Thomas Webster, 1800–1886
Date:: ca. 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 12 x 16 inches (30.5 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

340. Fishmonger's stall

Creator:: Balthazar Nebot, active 1730–1762
Date:: 1737
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on copper
Dimensions:: 12 × 10 inches (30.5 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

341. Children Playing with a Hobby Horse

Creator:: Joseph Francis Nollekens, 1702–1748
Date:: between 1741 and 1747
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 18 x 22 inches (45.7 x 55.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

342. Widow Costard's cow and goods, distrained for taxes, are redeemed by the generosity of Johnny Pearmain

Creator:: Edward Penny, 1714–1791
Date:: 1782
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 36 x 31 inches (91.4 x 78.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

343. Girl on Horseback with a Boy and a Dog

Creator:: Joseph Edgar Boehm, 1834–1890
Date:: 1865
Materials & Techniques:: Bronze
Dimensions:: Overall: 16 x 15 1/4 x 8 1/2 inches (40.6 x 38.7 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

344. Antique Letter Box Converted into a Humidor

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1840
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on wood
Dimensions:: Overall: 5 1/2 x 12 1/4 x 9 inches (14 x 31.1 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

345. A Greek Boxer Waiting His Turn

Creator:: Joseph Gott, 1786–1860
Date:: ca. 1838
Materials & Techniques:: Marble
Dimensions:: Overall: 20 1/2 x 16 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches (52.1 x 41.9 x 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

346. A Shepherdess with a Bird's Nest

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Lead
Dimensions:: Overall: 49 x 14 1/2 x 15 inches (124.5 x 36.8 x 38.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

347. The Taglioni Coach and Other Scenes

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1840
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on fruitwood
Dimensions:: Overall: 5 3/8 x 12 3/8 x 7 1/2 inches (13.7 x 31.4 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

348. Academy by Lamplight

Creator:: Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Date:: 1769
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 50 x 39 3/4 inches (127 x 101 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

349. Boots

Creator:: Sarah Lucas, born 1962
Date:: 2001
Materials & Techniques:: Inkjet on iced fruitcake plus cardboard box
Dimensions:: Overall: 14 3/16 × 14 3/16 × 3 15/16 inches (36 × 36 × 10 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gabriel Catone (Yale College '95) in memory of Jay Tobler (Yale College '89)
On View:: Not on view

350. A Race of Chimney-sweeps on Donkeys

Creator:: Samuel Percy, 1753–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Wax relief
Dimensions:: 20 7/8 x 31 1/2 inches (53 x 80 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

351. View of a Gloucestershire Country House: A Garden View, with Picnic Party in Center Foreground

Creator:: Thomas Robins the elder, 1715–1770
Date:: ca. 1755
Materials & Techniques:: Opaque watercolor on vellum
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 3/8 x 24 3/8in. (41.6 x 61.9cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

352. Ecorché Figure

Creator:: Edward Burch, 1730–1814
Date:: ca. 1767
Materials & Techniques:: Bronze
Dimensions:: Overall: 10 × 4 × 4 inches (25.4 × 10.2 × 10.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

353. Seated Woman Holding Child

Creator:: Henry Moore, 1898–1986
Date:: 1982
Materials & Techniques:: Bronze
Dimensions:: Overall: 6 7/8 inches (17.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jeffrey H. Loria, Yale BA 1962
On View:: Not on view

354. Mother and Child: Round Form

Creator:: Henry Moore, 1898–1986
Date:: 1980 to 1981
Materials & Techniques:: Bronze
Dimensions:: Overall: 7 1/2 inches (19.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jeffrey H. Loria, Yale BA 1962
On View:: Not on view

355. The Great Divide (Beautiful Zameen)

Creator:: Jagdeep Raina, born 1991
Date:: 2022
Materials & Techniques:: Embroidered tapestry, phulkari border
Dimensions:: Overall: 76 × 27 inches (193 × 68.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund
On View:: Not on view

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301. A Midnight Modern Conversation

302. Four Servants of Ston Easton Estate

303. Shepherd Boy Playing a Flute

304. Carding Wool

305. Negation

306. A Romany Encampment

307. Interior View of Westminster Abbey on the Commemoration of Handel, Taken from the Manager's Box

308. Interior with Nude

309. Lady Jane Mathew and Her Daughters

310. British Gentlemen in Rome

311. Landscape with Milkmaid

312. Dancing on Ice

313. A Copy after a Painting Traditionally Attributed to Van Dyck of Two Monks Reading

314. Dolce far Niente

315. Grey Arabian mare and foal, with a family

316. A Dinner Conversation

317. Lovers in a Park

318. Sign for a Paviour

319. A Sunday School

320. Mameluke purchasing an Arabian stallion

321. Lovers in a glade

322. Scene in a park, with figures from the Commedia dell'Arte

323. Beads (study)

324. Nude in an Interior

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

326. A Club of Gentlemen

327. Hob Selling Beer at the Wake

328. Hob's Defence

329. Children at Play, Probably the Artist's Son Jacobus and Daughter Maria Joanna Sophia

330. Cottages by a River

331. Portrait of a Man and a Boy Looking at Prints

332. The Profligate Punished by Neglect

333. North Country Mails at the Peacock, Islington

334. The Piazzetta, Venice

335. Winter Landscape

336. Indian girl

337. The Practical Joke

338. Selling Guinea Pigs

339. Ring O' Roses

340. Fishmonger's stall

341. Children Playing with a Hobby Horse

342. Widow Costard's cow and goods, distrained for taxes, are redeemed by the generosity of Johnny Pearmain

343. Girl on Horseback with a Boy and a Dog

344. Antique Letter Box Converted into a Humidor

345. A Greek Boxer Waiting His Turn

346. A Shepherdess with a Bird's Nest

347. The Taglioni Coach and Other Scenes

348. Academy by Lamplight

349. Boots

350. A Race of Chimney-sweeps on Donkeys

351. View of a Gloucestershire Country House: A Garden View, with Picnic Party in Center Foreground

352. Ecorché Figure

353. Seated Woman Holding Child

354. Mother and Child: Round Form

355. The Great Divide (Beautiful Zameen)