Period: 19th century / Subject Terms: Classical - YCBA Collections Search Search Results

1. An Unfinished Study of Venus and Adonis

Creator:: Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
Date:: between 1800 and 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 14 × 17 3/4 inches (35.6 × 45.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

2. The Dance

Creator:: Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
Date:: ca. 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 7 x 5 inches (17.8 x 12.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

3. Aeneas and the Sibyl

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 40 3/8 x 55 1/4 inches (102.6 x 140.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

4. A Classical City

Creator:: Francis Danby, 1793–1861
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 7 3/8 inches (12.7 × 18.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

5. The Lonely Tower

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:: 1868
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache and gum arabic on London board: a high-quality pasteboard sheet made of Whatman's finest drawing paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 1/4 x 27 7/8 inches (51.4 x 70.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Copy of the Laocoön, for Rees's Cyclopædia

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1815
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 5/8 × 9 inches (32.1 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

7. Classical Figure

Creator:: Edward Burne-Jones, 1833–1898
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 x 6 1/4 inches (25.4 x 15.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, B.A. 1934, M.A. 1942

8. The Banishment of Aristides

Creator:: Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 × 7 5/8 inches (20 × 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Classical Landscape

Creator:: Alexander Monro, 1802–1844
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream card mounted on thick, slightly textured, beige card
Dimensions:: Mount: 14 1/8 × 21 1/2 inches (35.9 × 54.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Classic Composition

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: ca. 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/16 x 4 9/16 inches (15.4 x 11.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Classical Landscape with Figures

Creator:: Francis Oliver Finch, 1802–1862
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with scratching out on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 × 12 inches (17.1 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Study of Two Headless Classical Statues

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 7/8 x 10 1/2 inches (25.1 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. A Doorway in the Acropolis, Athens

Creator:: William James Muller, 1812–1845
Date:: 1838
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite with gouache on thick, rough, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 3/4 × 10 3/4 inches (42.5 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. The Parthenon

Creator:: Thomas Hartley Cromek, 1809–1873
Date:: ca. 1834
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 3/4 x 21 7/16 inches (37.4 x 54.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

15. Classical Scene

Creator:: Francis Oliver Finch, 1802–1862
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, gouache, graphite, gum arabic, and scratcing out on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 5/16 × 23 3/16 inches (44 × 58.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, Yale BA 1934, MA 1942

16. A Difference of Opinion

Creator:: Print made by Auguste Boulard, 1852–1927
Date:: 1897
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint on vellum
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 15/16 × 12 3/16 inches (48.1 × 30.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Bryan Fuermann

17. Le Colonnacce, Rome: Remains of the Inner Walls of the Forum of Nerva

Creator:: Thomas Hartley Cromek, 1809–1873
Date:: ca. 1840
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 26 × 19 inches (66 × 48.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Constance Clement in memory of her parents, Dr. and Mrs. David Hale Clement

18. Classical City in Landscape

Creator:: John Martin, 1789–1854
Date:: 1816
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash with pen and black ink on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper mounted on board
Dimensions:: Mount: 8 1/4 x 11 1/16 inches (21 x 28.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968

19. Study of a Classical Figure

Creator:: Alfred Stevens, 1817–1875
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on wove paper, with gold paper corners laid on
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 1/16 × 29 inches (53.5 × 73.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Fantasy of a Classical City with Triumphal Column

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 7/8 × 7 inches (12.4 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Arcadian Landscape with Shepherds

Creator:: Joshua Cristall, 1768–1847
Date:: 1814
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with scraping over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 7 11/16 inches (12.7 x 19.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. The Death of Mark Antony

Creator:: Print made by Jean Marie Delatre, 1746–1840
Date:: 1805
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving and stipple engraving with hand coloring on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 5/8 × 12 1/4 inches (37.2 × 31.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. An Unfinished Study of Venus and Adonis

2. The Dance

3. Aeneas and the Sibyl

4. A Classical City

5. The Lonely Tower

6. Copy of the Laocoön, for Rees's Cyclopædia

7. Classical Figure

8. The Banishment of Aristides

9. Classical Landscape

10. Classic Composition

11. Classical Landscape with Figures

12. Study of Two Headless Classical Statues

13. A Doorway in the Acropolis, Athens

14. The Parthenon

15. Classical Scene

16. A Difference of Opinion

17. Le Colonnacce, Rome: Remains of the Inner Walls of the Forum of Nerva

18. Classical City in Landscape

19. Study of a Classical Figure

20. Fantasy of a Classical City with Triumphal Column

21. Arcadian Landscape with Shepherds

22. The Death of Mark Antony