Collection: Prints and Drawings / Period: 18th century-19th century / Subject Terms: figures

1. Birth of Man

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches (14 x 19.1 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

2. Effects of Pride or Injustice

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 9 inches (14 x 22.9 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

3. Possibly Two Figures from "Old Age"

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/8 x 3 1/2 inches (11.1 x 8.9 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

4. Slight Sketch of Figures

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite; verso: gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 9 3/4 inches (14 x 24.8 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, to the Yale University Art Gallery

5. Slight Group of Figures

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite; verso: brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 x 8 5/8 inches (14.6 x 21.9 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, to the Yale University Art Gallery

6. Seated and Standing Figures

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 x 6 1/4 inches (19.7 x 15.9 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, to the Yale University Art Gallery

7. Reclining Figures

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 x 8 inches (15.9 x 20.3 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

8. The Abandonment and Rescue of Perdita from "The Winter's Tale"

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/8 x 10 inches (13 x 25.4 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

9. Possibly One Reclining Figure and One Dancing Figure

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 x 5 1/2 inches (15.2 x 14 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

10. Possibly an Abduction Scene

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 x 3 1/4 inches (11.4 x 8.3 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

11. Possibly a Group of Figures with Flying Figures

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 x 9 inches (14.3 x 22.9 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

12. MacBeth at the Witches' Cave: Second Visit, or Canidia and the Youth, or The Opening of the Ark

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 7/8 x 7 inches (12.4 x 17.8 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

13. Two Figures, with One Male Nude Kneeling

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/8 x 3 1/2 inches (13 x 8.9 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

14. Two Sketches: Seated Male Nude, Rear View; Standing Figure, Gesticulating

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 9 inches (14 x 22.9 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

15. Standing Figure with Arm Upraised and Seated Figure

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink with graphite on medium slightly textured beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 x 4 1/4 inches (12.1 x 10.8 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

16. Standing Figure and Four Reclining Figures

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/8 x 7 inches (11.1 x 17.8 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

17. Two Seated Figures

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash with pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches (8.9 x 8.9 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

18. Two Standing Figures

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/8 × 2 5/8 inches (7.9 × 6.7 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

19. Figures

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 6 inches (14 x 15.2 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

20. Two Seated Figures

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 5/8 x 6 5/8 inches (11.7 x 16.8 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

21. Group Scene and Two Sketches of a Standing Figure

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/8 x 7 1/4 inches (11.1 x 18.4 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

22. Unidentified Subject: Reclining Woman and Other Figures

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 x 7 7/8 inches (15.9 x 20 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

23. Possibly "Descent of Odin" or "Bolingbroke and Apparition"

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 x 4 5/8 inches (15.2 x 11.7 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

24. Fleeing Group of Figures

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 x 7 1/4 inches (11.4 x 18.4 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

25. Group of Figures, Possibly Hell

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 x 7 1/8 inches (11.4 x 18.1 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

26. Group of Figures, Possibly Women and Children Playing

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 x 7 1/2 inches (12.1 x 19.1 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

27. Boston Manor, Brentford, Middlesex

Creator:: Charles Tomkins, 1757–1823
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 × 10 1/2 inches (27.3 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Merida, Spain

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/16 x 20 1/4 inches (18.2 x 51.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Two Figures with a Skull

Creator:: Sir George Howland Beaumont seventh Baronet, 1753–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 × 6 3/8 inches (14.6 × 16.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Mountainous Landscape with Figures and a Rock Above a Lake

Creator:: attributed to John Martin, 1789–1854
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/4 x 6 1/8 inches (10.8 x 15.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection

31. Landscape with Trees and two Figures

Creator:: Dr. Thomas Monro, 1759–1833
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, black ink, and black chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/16 x 10 1/4in. (18.3 x 26cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Reading Gate-Way

Creator:: Charles Tomkins, 1757–1823
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 × 8 13/16 inches (15.2 × 22.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. The Porta Nigra, Trier

Creator:: Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/8 × 16 3/8 inches (27.6 × 41.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Beach Scene

Creator:: Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, pen and gray ink, pen and black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 × 10 inches (19.7 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Classical Figures Drawing

Creator:: Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and black ink on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/8 × 5 3/4 inches (13 × 14.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Linlithgow Palace

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/16 x 7 3/16 inches (13.1 x 18.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Mountainous Landscape with Figures

Creator:: attributed to Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with pen in gray ink over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 x 17 inches (27.9 x 43.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Road Scene in Windsor Forest

Creator:: Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 16 3/4 x 20 1/4 inches (42.5 x 51.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. A Squall off a Mountainous Coast

Creator:: Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 x 10 13/16 inches (17.8 x 27.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. Figure with Lute and Tambourine, with Other Figures: Men Resting, Country Women, Horses, etc.

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/8 x 7 inches (8.6 x 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. Classical Study

Creator:: Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/4 x 17 7/16 inches (28.6 x 44.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. The Hurduar Looking Up the River

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink, graphite, and scratching out on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 21 5/8 × 30 1/2 inches (54.9 × 77.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. Norwich

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 x 11 1/2 inches (30.2 x 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Farmhouse with Figures at Door and Window

Creator:: Joseph Powell, 1780–1834
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 × 11 1/8 inches (20 × 28.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. Study of Boats with Horses and Carts

Creator:: Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 x 14 1/2 inches (23.5 x 36.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. Castle and Figures in a Landscape

Creator:: Joseph Barber, 1757–1811
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on medium, slightly textured cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 × 11 inches (21.9 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. Windsor Castle

Creator:: John Glover, 1767–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink, gray wash and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 1/2 x 4 1/2 inches (6.4 x 11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. Leander Taking Leave of Hero Before Swimming Back Across the Hellespont

Creator:: Attributed to William Hamilton, 1751–1801
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gray wash, pen and brown ink, red chalk, graphite, with scraping out on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/8 × 10 5/8 inches (35.9 × 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. Castle on the Sea Coast

Creator:: John Henderson, 1764–1843
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/8 × 6 3/4 inches (10.5 × 17.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. Clare College, Cambridge

Creator:: Richard Banks Harraden, 1778–1862
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 8 1/8 inches (12.7 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. Carreg Cennen Castle

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 x 11 11/16in. (20.3 x 29.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. Landscape with Figures and Cattle

Creator:: Attributed to William Frederick Wells, 1762–1836
Date:: 1787
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 7/16 × 8 13/16 inches (11.3 × 22.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

53. River Landscape with Figures

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/2 x 4 7/8 inches (8.9 x 12.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

54. Park Place, Henley on Thames

Creator:: William Westall, 1781–1850
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 × 11 inches (17.8 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

55. Rocky Landscape with Fort

Creator:: Thomas Miles Richardson Sr., 1784–1848
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 × 8 1/2 inches (11.4 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

56. The Colosseum, Rome

Creator:: Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and gouache, with stumping on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 × 14 3/4 inches (26.7 × 37.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

57. Barnard Castle, County Durham

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/16 x 5 1/4 inches (8.1 x 13.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

58. Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and scratching out on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper mounted on board
Dimensions:: Mount: 7 11/16 x 9 9/16 inches (19.5 x 24.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

59. Ben Glog (North Wales)

Creator:: Sir George Howland Beaumont seventh Baronet, 1753–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 × 8 5/8 inches (17.5 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

60. Carisbrook Castle, Isle of Wight

Creator:: Frederick Calvert, ca. 1785–ca. 1845
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted to card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 7/8 × 7 7/8 inches (12.4 × 20 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

61. A Lane with Figures - Isle of Wight (?)

Creator:: Frederick Calvert, ca. 1785–ca. 1845
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 7 7/8 inches (12.7 × 20 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

62. Hanworth Park, Middlesex

Creator:: Charles Tomkins, 1757–1823
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache with pen and black and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 × 8 1/4 inches (15.9 × 21 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

63. The Death of - set by William Etty R.A.

Creator:: Attributed to Thomas Uwins, 1782–1857
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 × 7 9/16 inches (13.3 × 19.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

64. Designs for Illustrations to Mozart's Operas

Creator:: Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink, gray wash, red chalk, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 × 8 1/8 inches (15.9 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Abel Cary Thomas, Yale BA 1905, transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery

65. The Arts

Creator:: Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 7/8 × 5 5/8 inches (9.8 × 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Abel Cary Thomas, Yale BA 1905, transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery

66. Side View of Ayot House, Hertfordshire

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/4 x 15 3/8 inches (28.6 x 39.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

67. Taormina, Sicily

Creator:: Hugh William "Grecian" Williams, 1773–1829
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite with white gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 × 22 7/8 inches (30.2 × 58.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

68. Approach to Hastings

Creator:: George Barret Jr., 1767–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 × 9 inches (15.2 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

69. Bridgenorth, Shropshire

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1801
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache, watercolor, white chalk, black chalk and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 25 7/8 x 35 1/2 inches (65.7 x 90.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

70. View of New Street, near London Bridge

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thick, slightly textured, cream card
Dimensions:: Mount: 7 1/4 x 10 1/2 inches (18.4 x 26.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

71. View of York

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/16 x 7 1/2 inches (13.5 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

72. Reminiscence of Gainsborough

Creator:: Robert Hills, 1769–1844
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: watercolor and graphite on medium, rough, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/2 x 4 1/4 inches (8.9 x 10.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

73. The Facade of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich

Creator:: James Holland, 1799–1870
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/8 × 5 3/4 inches (21.3 × 14.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

74. Boats on a Calm Sea

Creator:: François Louis Thomas Francia, 1772–1839
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 x 6 3/8 inches (10.2 x 16.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

75. Greenwich Hospital

Creator:: John Glover, 1767–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray ink with gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 x 9 5/8 inches (15.2 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

76. Tarbert Castle

Creator:: Joshua Cristall, 1768–1847
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with gouache over graphite on thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 x 17 1/4 inches (30.5 x 43.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

77. Headland on the Coast of South Devon, Possibly Shaldon

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 5/16 x 17 7/16 inches (31.3 x 44.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

78. A Small Sailing Ship Drawn Up on the Shore Below Some Fortified Buildings

Creator:: William Alexander, 1767–1816
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with graphite and black ink on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 x 11 1/4 inches (18.7 x 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

79. Christ in the Temple

Creator:: Henry Singleton, 1766–1839
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 × 11 inches (22.2 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

80. River Landscape with Two Figures, Lake and Distant Mountains

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 9 5/8 inches (12.7 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

81. Landscape in Wales with Mountains, Lake, Castle and Two Figures in the Foreground

Creator:: pupil of John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 × 18 1/4 inches (17.8 × 46.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

82. Studies of Figures

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 5/8 x 7 1/4 inches (11.7 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

83. Designs for Illustrations to Beethoven's Works

Creator:: Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink, gray wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 × 9 1/8 inches (20.3 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Abel Cary Thomas, Yale BA 1905, transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery

84. Raftered Hall with Figures in 16th Century Dress

Creator:: James Pattison Cockburn, 1779–1847
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 x 8 1/4 inches (30.5 x 21 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

85. The Great Bull and Pagoda at Tanjore

Creator:: William Daniell, 1769–1837
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 x 17 7/8 inches (28.3 x 45.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

86. Belvoir Castle, Rutland

Creator:: William Daniell, 1769–1837
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite, with scraping on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/8 x 6 3/4 inches (11.1 x 17.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

87. American Stage Wagon

Creator:: Isaac Weld, 1774–1856
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 × 9 inches (16.5 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

88. View of Mount Vernon, the seat of General Washington

Creator:: Isaac Weld, 1774–1856
Date:: 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 x 8 15/16in. (16.2 x 22.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

89. A Rocky Hillside with Trees and Figures

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 13 7/8 inches (24.8 x 35.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

90. Coastal Scene

Creator:: Jonathan Girtin, ca.1780–aft.1820
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/16 × 13 3/8 inches (23.7 × 34 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

91. Richmond Bridge

Creator:: Attributed to William Alfred Delamotte, 1775–1863
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, watercolor, graphite and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted to card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 7/8 × 6 1/4 inches (9.8 × 15.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

92. Seashore with Two Figures and a Distant Town

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 9/16 x 5 1/2 inches (9 x 13.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

93. Sheet of Sketches: Wagon, Horse, Milkmaid and Other Figure Studies

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/8 x 7 inches (11.1 x 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

94. The Ferry

Creator:: Attributed to Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 7/16 x 7 7/16 inches (11.2 x 18.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

95. Building a Stack (Study for Carrying Hay)

Creator:: attributed to Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and white chalk and black chalk over graphite on medium, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 x 10 3/8 inches (17.5 x 26.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

96. Beddington Place, Surrey

Creator:: Robert Nash
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 x 16 1/4in. (20.3 x 41.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

97. Landscape with a Boatshed

Creator:: Attributed to George Harley, 1791–1871
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 x 8 1/2 inches (14.6 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

98. Welsh Landscape

Creator:: Attributed to William Havell, 1782–1857
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on moderately thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 × 6 inches (11.4 × 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

99. River Landscape with Figures

Creator:: Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, pen and black ink, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 12 × 9 3/4 inches (30.5 × 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

100. Two Figures by the Side of a Pond and a Church in a Hilly Landscape

Creator:: Sir George Howland Beaumont seventh Baronet, 1753–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on very thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 × 12 inches (25.4 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Birth of Man

2. Effects of Pride or Injustice

3. Possibly Two Figures from "Old Age"

4. Slight Sketch of Figures

5. Slight Group of Figures

6. Seated and Standing Figures

7. Reclining Figures

8. The Abandonment and Rescue of Perdita from "The Winter's Tale"

9. Possibly One Reclining Figure and One Dancing Figure

10. Possibly an Abduction Scene

11. Possibly a Group of Figures with Flying Figures

12. MacBeth at the Witches' Cave: Second Visit, or Canidia and the Youth, or The Opening of the Ark

13. Two Figures, with One Male Nude Kneeling

14. Two Sketches: Seated Male Nude, Rear View; Standing Figure, Gesticulating

15. Standing Figure with Arm Upraised and Seated Figure

16. Standing Figure and Four Reclining Figures

17. Two Seated Figures

18. Two Standing Figures

19. Figures

20. Two Seated Figures

21. Group Scene and Two Sketches of a Standing Figure

22. Unidentified Subject: Reclining Woman and Other Figures

23. Possibly "Descent of Odin" or "Bolingbroke and Apparition"

24. Fleeing Group of Figures

25. Group of Figures, Possibly Hell

26. Group of Figures, Possibly Women and Children Playing

27. Boston Manor, Brentford, Middlesex

28. Merida, Spain

29. Two Figures with a Skull

30. Mountainous Landscape with Figures and a Rock Above a Lake

31. Landscape with Trees and two Figures

32. Reading Gate-Way

33. The Porta Nigra, Trier

34. Beach Scene

35. Classical Figures Drawing

36. Linlithgow Palace

37. Mountainous Landscape with Figures

38. Road Scene in Windsor Forest

39. A Squall off a Mountainous Coast

40. Figure with Lute and Tambourine, with Other Figures: Men Resting, Country Women, Horses, etc.

41. Classical Study

42. The Hurduar Looking Up the River

43. Norwich

44. Farmhouse with Figures at Door and Window

45. Study of Boats with Horses and Carts

46. Castle and Figures in a Landscape

47. Windsor Castle

48. Leander Taking Leave of Hero Before Swimming Back Across the Hellespont

49. Castle on the Sea Coast

50. Clare College, Cambridge

51. Carreg Cennen Castle

52. Landscape with Figures and Cattle

53. River Landscape with Figures

54. Park Place, Henley on Thames

55. Rocky Landscape with Fort

56. The Colosseum, Rome

57. Barnard Castle, County Durham

58. Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland

59. Ben Glog (North Wales)

60. Carisbrook Castle, Isle of Wight

61. A Lane with Figures - Isle of Wight (?)

62. Hanworth Park, Middlesex

63. The Death of - set by William Etty R.A.

64. Designs for Illustrations to Mozart's Operas

65. The Arts

66. Side View of Ayot House, Hertfordshire

67. Taormina, Sicily

68. Approach to Hastings

69. Bridgenorth, Shropshire

70. View of New Street, near London Bridge

71. View of York

72. Reminiscence of Gainsborough

73. The Facade of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich