Materials & Techniques: red chalk / Period: 18th century / Image Available: Available / Subject Terms: portrait

1. 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

2. 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

3. 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

4. Study of a Woman Sewing and a Girl Reading

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and graphite on medium, slightly 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

5. 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

6. 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

7. Arthur Gore, first Earl of Arran

Creator:: attributed to Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/2 x 8 5/8 inches (39.4 x 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. 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

9. Head of a Woman

Creator:: Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 x 6 3/8 inches (19.4 x 16.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Lady Maynard

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1757
Materials & Techniques:: Black and red chalk and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 x 4 1/16 inches (17.1 x 10.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Head of a Young Woman or Man

Creator:: Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Red chalk, white chalk, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 x 8 1/2 inches (26.4 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Self-Portrait

Creator:: Jonathan Richardson the Elder, 1667–1745
Date:: ca. 1730
Materials & Techniques:: Red chalk and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 × 10 5/8 inches (35.6 × 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Peter Arms Wick

13. Unidentified Sitter

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Red chalk and white chalk on thin, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/8 × 9 1/2 inches (31.4 × 24.1 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

14. 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

15. 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

16. 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

17. Portrait of a Lady

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, yellow chalk, blue chalk, and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 × 10 3/8 inches (31.8 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Wilmarth S. Lewis, B.A. 1918

18. Portrait of Mr. Pope

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Red chalk on thin, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 × 7 7/8 inches (25.4 × 20 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Florence and Maynard Mack

19. Mrs. Ives of Catton

Creator:: John Downman, 1750–1824
Date:: 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and red chalk with stumping on medium, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 x 7 1/4 inches (22.8 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Thomas Gainsborough, R.A.

Creator:: Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Red chalk, graphite, black chalk, and white chalk on thin, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 4 3/4 inches (19.1 × 12.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. An Evening Walk

Creator:: John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Date:: ca. 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, graphite, red chalk, white chalk, and gray ground on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 × 8 1/8 inches (21 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. 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

23. Design for a Medal: Frederick and Augusta, Prince and Princess of Wales

Creator:: Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, over graphite with red chalk, incised and squared for transfer on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 11 × 7 5/8 inches (27.9 × 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Portrait of a Girl Holding a Garland

Creator:: attributed to John Downman, 1750–1824
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black and red chalk with graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper mounted on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 12 3/8 × 9 1/2 inches (31.4 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Lord John Pelham-Clinton, M.P.

Creator:: Gainsborough Dupont, 1754–1797
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted to medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 × 4 7/8 inches (19.4 × 12.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Study for the Portrait of William Inglis

Creator:: David Allan, 1744–1796
Date:: ca. 1787
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, white gouache, and brown gouache on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 × 7 1/2 inches (26.7 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Portrait of Miss Lysons

Creator:: Sir Thomas Lawrence, 1769–1830
Date:: 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite with black and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 12 1/8 x 10 1/4 inches (30.8 x 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

28. Portrait of a Lady

Creator:: John Downman, 1750–1824
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black and red chalk with stumping over graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 × 6 1/8 inches (18.7 × 15.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Portrait of a Divine Called Reverend John Wesley

Creator:: John Downman, 1750–1824
Date:: ca. 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Black and red chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 x 7 1/2 inches (22.9 x 19 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Miss Nott

Creator:: John Downman, 1750–1824
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with black and red chalk with stumping on thin, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 x 7 1/4 inches (21.9 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Portrait of a Lady, Facing Left

Creator:: John Downman, 1750–1824
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black and red chalk with watercolor and stumping on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 x 6 3/8 inches (20 x 16.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Portrait of a Lady, Facing Front

Creator:: John Downman, 1750–1824
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black, red, yellow, and blue chalk over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 × 8 inches (24.4 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Mrs. Jane Mounsey and Child

Creator:: Daniel Gardner, 1750–1805
Date:: ca. 1770
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, pastel, gouache, red chalk, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 × 8 1/4 inches (26.4 × 21 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Charles Howard, second Baron Howard of Effingham and first Earl of Nottingham (1536-1624)

Creator:: Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 15 3/8 x 11 inches (39.1 x 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. A Lady Copying at a Drawing Table

2. A Lady, full length, Wearing a Blue Sash and Holding a Fan

3. A Gentleman, full length, Holding a Paper and Pencil

4. Study of a Woman Sewing and a Girl Reading

5. Portrait of Jonathan Richardson the Younger

6. Self-Portrait

7. Arthur Gore, first Earl of Arran

8. Head of a Lady

9. Head of a Woman

10. Lady Maynard

11. Head of a Young Woman or Man

12. Self-Portrait

13. Unidentified Sitter

14. Mrs. James Paine, Newman Street

15. Portrait of John Locke, The Philosopher

16. Head of a Man

17. Portrait of a Lady

18. Portrait of Mr. Pope

19. Mrs. Ives of Catton

20. Thomas Gainsborough, R.A.

21. An Evening Walk

22. Sketchbook of Portrait Studies

23. Design for a Medal: Frederick and Augusta, Prince and Princess of Wales

24. Portrait of a Girl Holding a Garland

25. Lord John Pelham-Clinton, M.P.

26. Study for the Portrait of William Inglis

27. Portrait of Miss Lysons

28. Portrait of a Lady

29. Portrait of a Divine Called Reverend John Wesley

30. Miss Nott

31. Portrait of a Lady, Facing Left

32. Portrait of a Lady, Facing Front

33. Mrs. Jane Mounsey and Child

34. Charles Howard, second Baron Howard of Effingham and first Earl of Nottingham (1536-1624)