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Exhibition History The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)

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Human Figure, Posterior View (Finished Study for an Unpublished Plate)
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with traces of well-defined platemarks along margins
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 3/8 x 16 inches (54.3 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Fowl Body, Lateral View (Highly Finished Study for an Unpublished Table; Shows the Last Stage in Dissection)
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
between 1795 and 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper with traces of well-defined platemarks along margins
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/4 x 16 inches (54 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Tiger Body, Lateral View (Finished Drawing for Unpublished Table; Shows the Third Stage in Dissection)
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 x 21 1/4 inches (40.6 x 54 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Study for the Self-portrait in Enamel
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
ca. 1781
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper; squared in graphite for transfer
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 x 9 1/8 inches (30.5 x 23.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Human Figure, Anterior View, Undissected (Finished Study for Table VI)
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/4 x 16 inches (54 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Study of a Female Nude
Creator:
William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, black chalk, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/4 × 17 1/8 inches (26 × 43.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Howard Visiting a Prison
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:
between 1790 and 1794
Materials & Techniques:
Black and gray wash with black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 x 20 1/8 inches (31.8 x 51.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938
Study for the Portrait of William Guise
Creator:
Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:
ca. 1761
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 1/2 x 12 inches (49.5 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Portrait of a Man
Creator:
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Date:
ca. 1768
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk, white chalk and brown chalk on medium, slightly textured, white laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/2 x 11 1/4 inches (36.8 x 28.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Study for the Central Group in the "Death of Earl of Chatham"
Creator:
John Singleton Copley, 1738–1815
Date:
1778
Materials & Techniques:
Black and white chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/8 x 12 1/2 inches (26.4 x 31.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Study for Captain William George Fairfax for the Painting "The Victory of Lord Duncan"
Creator:
John Singleton Copley, 1738–1815
Date:
ca. 1798
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk, white chalk, and red chalk, squared for transfer on moderately thick, moderately textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/8 x 7 1/4 inches (31.4 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Study of a Classical Female Figure
Creator:
John Opie, 1761–1807
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash and graphite; verso: watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/8 × 9 1/4 inches (35.9 × 23.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert B. Simon
Italian sketchbook
Creator:
Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782
Date:
1754
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite with white and black chalk on medium, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/8 x 8 1/4 inches (28.3 x 21 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Head of a Young Girl
Creator:
Prince Hoare, 1755–1834
Date:
1780
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, red chalk and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/8 x 4 1/4 inches (17.5 x 10.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
No cover image available
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:
1773
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, pen and brown ink, and graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 6 1/2 inches (16.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund