Genre: military art / Image Available: Available / Subject Terms: war

1. The Victory Returning from Trafalgar, in Three Positions

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: ca. 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 26 3/8 x 39 1/2 inches (67 x 100.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

2. A Battle of the Third Anglo Dutch War, Probably the London at the Battle of the Texel, August 1673

Creator:: Willem van de Velde the Younger, 1633–1707
Date:: ca. 1700
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 44 3/4 x 72 1/2 inches (113.7 x 184.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

3. The Earl of Sandwich Refusing to Abandon His Ship During the Battle of Solebay

Creator:: Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Date:: 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: Frame: 88 x 73 inches (223.5 x 185.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of R. W. Hutton and J. S. Cogswell
On View:: Not on view

4. A 42nd Highlander Attending a General of the 7th Hussars, possibly Henry William Bayly, first earl of Uxbridge, later first Marquess of Anglesey: a study for 'The Battle of Waterloo'

A 42nd Highlander Attending a General of the 7th Hussars, possibly Henry William Bayly, first earl of Uxbridge, later first Marquess of Anglesey: a study for 'The Battle of Waterloo'

Creator:: George Jones, 1786–1869
Date:: 1815
Materials & Techniques:: oil on paper laid to card
Dimensions:: 8 3/4 x 14 3/4 inches (22.2 x 37.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

5. Soldiers Resting on the March

Creator:: Henry Lamb, 1883–1960
Date:: ca. 1944
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 1/2 x 31 1/2 inches (64.8 x 80 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948
On View:: Not on view

6. The Battle of La Hogue

Creator:: Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:: 1778, retouched 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 64 3/4 x 96 1/4 inches (164.5 x 244.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

7. The Marquis of Anglesea Wounded Whilst Leading a Charge of Heavy Cavalry at the Close of the Battle of Waterloo, June 18, 1815

Creator:: Print made by Matthew Dubourg, active 1786–1838
Date:: 1815
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 7/8 × 12 5/8 inches (25.1 × 32 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. The Battle at La Hogue

Creator:: William Woollett, 1735–1785
Date:: 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 × 25 1/16 inches (50.2 × 63.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale University Art Gallery Collection

9. An Officer upon a Rampart Directing the Bombardment of a Distant Town

Creator:: Jan Wyck, ca. 1645–1700
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink with gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 × 8 1/4 inches (16.5 × 21 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. A Cavalry Battle

Creator:: Jan Wyck, ca. 1645–1700
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 × 8 1/4 inches (16.5 × 21 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Graves of the Officers in the Fort on Cathcart's Hill

Creator:: William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:: 1854
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 x 13 3/4 inches (20.6 x 34.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Sebastopol, Sketched From The Deck of H. M. S. Sidon, Feb. 1855

Creator:: William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache over graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 x 20 5/8 inches (33 x 52.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Français inconnus

Creator:: Print made by James McBey, 1883–1959
Date:: 1917
Materials & Techniques:: Drypoint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 11 1/4 inches (19.1 × 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

14. Albert

Creator:: Print made by James McBey, 1883–1959
Date:: 1917
Materials & Techniques:: Etching with drypoint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 x 11 3/8in. (18.4 x 28.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

15. The Somme Front

Creator:: Print made by James McBey, 1883–1959
Date:: 1917
Materials & Techniques:: Drypoint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/8 x 16in. (21.3 x 40.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

16. Torpedoed Sussex

Creator:: Print made by James McBey, 1883–1959
Date:: 1916
Materials & Techniques:: Etching with drypoint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Image: 8 1/8 x 15 1/16in. (20.7 x 38.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

17. Interior of Fort Nicholas, Sebastopol, Crimea

Creator:: William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: watercolor and gouache with pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 x 17 1/4 inches (26 x 43.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. A Cavalry Officer (Henry IV) Leading a Charge Outside a Castle

Creator:: Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite and black chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 × 15 13/16 inches (50.8 × 40.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Battleship

Creator:: Peter Lanyon, 1918–1964
Date:: ca. 1944
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache on medium, moderately textured, white wove paper and medium, smooth, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/8 x 13 inches (41 x 33 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

20. Recruits

Creator:: Print made by John Copley, 1875–1950
Date:: 1915
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream antique laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 7/8 x 25 13/16 inches (50.5 x 65.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

21. The Glorious Defeat of the French Fleet under the Command of Marshal Conflans, off Belle-Isle, on the 20th of November, 1759, ...

Creator:: Print made by Peter P. Benazech, 1767–1794
Date:: ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving and etching, hand colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 3/16 x 20 11/16 inches (36 x 52.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Sketch for the Scene of a Battle

Creator:: George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink with watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 7 7/8 x 8 inches (20 x 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

23. Mr. B seeking the Bubble reputation - Plate 5

Creator:: Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Date:: 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint and etching, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/16 x 14 inches (25.5 x 35.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Study for Gassed Soldiers

Creator:: John Singer Sargent, 1856–1925
Date:: 1918
Materials & Techniques:: Charcoal and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper mounted on card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2 x 24 1/4 inches (47 x 61.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

25. The Crimean War

Creator:: Print made by Bradshaw & Blacklock, active ca.1850
Date:: after 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, stipple engraving, etching and color woodcut on cream card mounted on beige card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 × 9 7/16 inches (20.7 × 23.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Zero - a 65 Pounder Opening Fire

Creator:: Print made by James McBey, 1883–1959
Date:: 1920
Materials & Techniques:: Drypoint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 × 14 5/8 inches (24.4 × 37.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

27. The Big Secret II

Creator:: Barbara Walker, born 1964
Date:: 2015
Materials & Techniques:: Conté crayon on thick, slightly textured, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 56 1/4 × 71 inches (142.9 × 180.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

28. Returning to the Trenches

Creator:: Print made by C. R. W. Nevinson, 1889–1946
Date:: 1916
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint, with plate tone on medium, slightly textured, cream antique laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/16 x 11 1/16 inches (21.4 x 28.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

29. Horse Led by a Man, Being Attached by Another Man

Creator:: Sawrey Gilpin, 1733–1807
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/8 × 7 1/4 inches (11.1 × 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. The Victory Returning from Trafalgar, in Three Positions

2. A Battle of the Third Anglo Dutch War, Probably the London at the Battle of the Texel, August 1673

3. The Earl of Sandwich Refusing to Abandon His Ship During the Battle of Solebay

4. A 42nd Highlander Attending a General of the 7th Hussars, possibly Henry William Bayly, first earl of Uxbridge, later first Marquess of Anglesey: a study for 'The Battle of Waterloo'

5. Soldiers Resting on the March

6. The Battle of La Hogue

7. The Marquis of Anglesea Wounded Whilst Leading a Charge of Heavy Cavalry at the Close of the Battle of Waterloo, June 18, 1815

8. The Battle at La Hogue

9. An Officer upon a Rampart Directing the Bombardment of a Distant Town

10. A Cavalry Battle

11. Graves of the Officers in the Fort on Cathcart's Hill

12. Sebastopol, Sketched From The Deck of H. M. S. Sidon, Feb. 1855

13. Français inconnus

14. Albert

15. The Somme Front

16. Torpedoed Sussex

17. Interior of Fort Nicholas, Sebastopol, Crimea

18. A Cavalry Officer (Henry IV) Leading a Charge Outside a Castle

19. Battleship

20. Recruits

21. The Glorious Defeat of the French Fleet under the Command of Marshal Conflans, off Belle-Isle, on the 20th of November, 1759, ...

22. Sketch for the Scene of a Battle

23. Mr. B seeking the Bubble reputation - Plate 5

24. Study for Gassed Soldiers

25. The Crimean War

26. Zero - a 65 Pounder Opening Fire

27. The Big Secret II

28. Returning to the Trenches

29. Horse Led by a Man, Being Attached by Another Man