Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection / On-site Access: Accessible by appointment in the Study Room / Exhibition History: A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)

1. 1940 (composition)

Creator:: Ben Nicholson, 1894–1982
Date:: between 1940 and 1947
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache and graphite on board
Dimensions:: Frame: 8 7/16 × 8 7/16 × 1 inches (21.5 × 21.5 × 2.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Study for "The Shearers"

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:: between 1833 and 1834
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Frame: 19 5/16 × 15 7/8 × 1 1/16 inches (49 × 40.3 × 2.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. A Foxhound on the Scent

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: 1788
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 5/8 × 4 inches (9.2 × 10.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. People on the Road Near Kalicut, Malabar

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and gum arabic on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 × 15 9/16 inches (25.4 × 39.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Study of a Goat

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: late 1770s
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and stumping, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper, laid down on card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 x 9 7/8 inches (16.8 x 25.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. The Tiger at Bay: an illustration for Captain Thomas Williamson's "Oriental Field Sports"

Creator:: Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Date:: 1807
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and gray ink, black ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 14 1/8 × 19 1/8 inches (35.9 × 48.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Sheep Dog Sleeping

Creator:: Attributed to Sir Edwin Henry Landseer, 1802–1873
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black and white chalk on medium, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/8 × 7 inches (7.9 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Studies of Dogs lying down

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, tan wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 × 7 5/8 inches (21.9 × 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. King Charles Spaniel

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and brown ink, brown wash, white gouache and red gouache on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/8 × 7 13/16 inches (23.2 × 19.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Man Asleep leaning against a table

Creator:: Louis Philippe Boitard, active 1734–1760
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 × 5 inches (18.4 × 12.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Mill Reef Wins the Eclipse in Record Time, Sandown, July 3rd, 1971

Creator:: Peter Biegel, 1913–1988
Date:: 1971
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Image: 6 11/16 × 9 1/16 inches (17 × 23 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. An Artist Sketching, possibly Paul Sandby

Creator:: Attributed to Francis Cotes, 1726–1770
Date:: ca. 1755
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Frame: 13 1/4 × 10 11/16 × 13/16 inches (33.6 × 27.2 × 2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Going Out in the Morning: an illustration for Captain Thomas Williamson's "Oriental Field Sports"

Creator:: Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Date:: 1807
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and gray ink, black ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4 × 17 1/16 inches (29.8 × 43.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Cheeta, or Hunting Tiger, Belonging to Durjun Saul, Brought by Lord Combermere to Barrackpore, after the Fall of Bhurtpore, March 1826

Creator:: Unknown artist (Company style)
Date:: 1826
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 × 18 1/8 inches (29.5 × 46 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. An Irish Wolfhound

Creator:: Sir Edwin Henry Landseer, 1802–1873
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 9/16 × 10 3/8 inches (16.7 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. The Ootacamund Hunt Meeting at Mr. Chalmers' House at Gindy, Madras, 1845

Creator:: Justinian Gantz, 1802–1862
Date:: 1845
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 7/8 × 20 1/8 inches (32.7 × 51.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Study of an Oak Leaf

Creator:: John Ruskin, 1819–1900
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, white gouache, gum, and graphite; verso: graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 6 7/8 inches (19.1 × 17.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Study of Cow Parsley

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 × 5 1/8 inches (14 × 13 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. 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

20. A Tiger, Full-Length, in Profile, Walking Towards Right

Creator:: Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with pen, in gray ink, and black ink, over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 8 9/16 × 12 inches (21.7 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. A Rhinoceros in the Peshwa's Menagerie at Poona

Creator:: Gangaram Chintaman Tambat, active 1790s
Date:: 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, brown ink, gray wash, gouache, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/8 × 14 5/8 inches (22.5 × 37.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Still Life with Baskets and Pottery

Creator:: Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and brown wash on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 × 9 1/2 inches (19.7 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Two Studies of an Indian Elephant's Head

Creator:: Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840
Date:: ca. 1840
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 x 9 5/8 inches (17.8 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Two Bulls and a Male Nylghy

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1812
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and ink, and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/4 × 18 3/8 inches (32.4 × 46.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. 1940 (composition)

2. Study for "The Shearers"

3. A Foxhound on the Scent

4. People on the Road Near Kalicut, Malabar

5. Study of a Goat

6. The Tiger at Bay: an illustration for Captain Thomas Williamson's "Oriental Field Sports"

7. Sheep Dog Sleeping

8. Studies of Dogs lying down

9. King Charles Spaniel

10. Man Asleep leaning against a table

11. Mill Reef Wins the Eclipse in Record Time, Sandown, July 3rd, 1971

12. An Artist Sketching, possibly Paul Sandby

13. Going Out in the Morning: an illustration for Captain Thomas Williamson's "Oriental Field Sports"

14. Cheeta, or Hunting Tiger, Belonging to Durjun Saul, Brought by Lord Combermere to Barrackpore, after the Fall of Bhurtpore, March 1826

15. An Irish Wolfhound

16. The Ootacamund Hunt Meeting at Mr. Chalmers' House at Gindy, Madras, 1845

17. Study of an Oak Leaf

18. Study of Cow Parsley

19. Edward Mason

20. A Tiger, Full-Length, in Profile, Walking Towards Right

21. A Rhinoceros in the Peshwa's Menagerie at Poona

22. Still Life with Baskets and Pottery

23. Two Studies of an Indian Elephant's Head

24. Two Bulls and a Male Nylghy