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The Countess of Coningsby in the Costume of the Charlton Hunt
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
ca. 1760
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
25 x 29 1/4 inches (63.5 x 74.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Phaeton with a Pair of Cream Ponies and a Stable-Lad
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
between 1780 and 1784
Materials & Techniques:
beeswax and oil on panel
Dimensions:
35 1/4 x 53 1/2 inches (89.5 x 135.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Self-Portrait
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on copper
Dimensions:
5 1/2 x 4 1/4 inches (14 x 10.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Purchased in memory of Paul Mellon on the occasion of his centennial
On View:
Not on view
Two Gentlemen Going a Shooting, with a View of Creswell Crags, Taken on the Spot
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
ca. 1767
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
40 x 50 inches (101.6 x 127 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Given by Paul Mellon in memory of his friend James Cox Brady, Yale College, Class of 1929
On View:
Not on view
A Repose after Shooting
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
1770
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
40 1/4 x 50 1/2 inches (102.2 x 128.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Given by Paul Mellon in memory of his friend James Cox Brady, Yale College, Class of 1929
On View:
Not on view
The Farmer's Wife and the Raven
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
1786
Materials & Techniques:
beeswax and oil on millboard
Dimensions:
26 1/2 x 38 1/2 inches (67.3 x 97.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Two Gentlemen Going a Shooting
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
1768
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
39 15/16 x 50 1/16 inches (101.4 x 127.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Given by Paul Mellon in memory of his friend James Cox Brady, Yale College, Class of 1929
On View:
Not on view
Two Gentlemen Shooting
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
ca. 1769
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
39 x 49 inches (99.1 x 124.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Given by Paul Mellon in memory of his friend James Cox Brady, Yale College, Class of 1929
On View:
Not on view
James Caulfeild, fourth Viscount Charlemont (Later first Earl of Charlemont)
Creator:
Pompeo Batoni, 1708–1787
Date:
between 1753 and 1756
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
38 1/2 x 29 inches (97.8 x 73.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
On view at YUAG
The Family of John, 2nd Duke of Montagu and an Attendant
Creator:
William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:
between 1730 and 1735
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
21 x 29 1/2 inches (53.3 x 74.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
John Palmer, Barrister of the Inner Temple
Creator:
William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:
1749
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
29 15/16 x 25 inches (76 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland
Creator:
William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:
1732
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 7/8 x 13 7/8 inches (47.9 x 35.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Ann Hogarth
Creator:
William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:
ca. 1740
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 3/8 × 16 3/8 inches (46.7 × 41.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:
Not on view
John and Elizabeth Jeffreys and Their Children
Creator:
William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:
1730
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
28 1/4 x 35 3/4 inches (71.8 x 90.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:
Not on view
Mary Hogarth
Creator:
William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:
ca. 1740
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 3/8 × 16 3/8 inches (46.7 × 41.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:
Not on view
Harlech Castle, from Tygwyn Ferry, Summer's Evening Twilight
Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
1799
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
34 1/4 x 47 inches (87 x 119.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Mrs. Thomas Phipps
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:
1780
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30 x 25 inches (76.2 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ansom Peckham, Yale '40
On View:
Not on view
James Romney
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:
between 1760 and 1762
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
10 1/8 × 8 1/8 inches (25.7 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
A Man Called Mr. Cross
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:
ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
29 11/16 x 24 7/8 inches (75.4 x 63.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Oswald B. Lord
On View:
Not on view
Prince George and Prince Edward Augustus, Sons of Frederick, Prince of Wales, with Their Tutor Dr. Francis Ayscough
Creator:
Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782
Date:
between 1748 and 1749
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
25 x 30 1/8 inches (63.5 x 76.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
A Scene from Don Quixote (Vol.II, Ch.XXIII)
Creator:
John Vanderbank, 1694–1739
Date:
between 1730 and 1736
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
15 3/4 x 11 3/4 inches (40 x 29.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Nancy Parsons in Turkish dress
Creator:
George Willison, 1741–1797
Date:
ca. 1771
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on copper
Dimensions:
22 1/2 × 18 3/4 inches (57.2 × 47.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
William Weddell
Creator:
Pompeo Batoni, 1708–1787
Date:
between 1765 and 1766
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
52 3/8 x 38 1/8 inches (133 x 96.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Portrait of John Phillippo Nighorus
Creator:
Richard Cosway, 1742–1821
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
36 3/8 × 28 inches (92.4 × 71.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Preparing for the Hunt
Creator:
John Wootton, 1682–1764
Date:
ca. 1745
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
47 x 49 inches (119.4 x 124.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Edward Shuter, John Beard, and John Dunstall in Isaac Bickerton's "Love in a Village"
Creator:
Johan Joseph Zoffany, 1733–1810
Date:
1767
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
51 1/4 x 65 inches (130.2 x 165.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The Rt. Honorable Stephen Poyntz, of Midgham, Berkshire
Creator:
Jean-Baptiste van Loo, 1684–1745
Date:
1732
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
50 x 40 inches (127 x 101.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:
Not on view
Henry Woodward as Petruchio in Catherine and Petruchio, a version by Garrick of "The Taming of the Shrew"
Creator:
Benjamin van der Gucht, 1753–1794
Date:
between 1773 and 1774
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
50 x 40 inches (127 x 101.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Clayton Jones
Creator:
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:
1744 to 1745
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30 x 25 inches (76.2 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Mrs. Wardle
Creator:
Thomas Frye, 1710–1762
Date:
1742
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
49 1/4 x 40 inches (125.1 x 101.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:
Not on view
Edward George Lind and His Son, Montague
Creator:
Sir William Beechey, 1753–1839
Date:
ca. 1800
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
50 1/4 x 40 1/4 inches (127.6 x 102.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet S. Buffinton
On View:
Not on view
An Unknown Man
Creator:
Tilly Kettle, 1735–1786
Date:
1764 to 1769
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
50 1/4 x 40 3/8 inches (127.6 x 102.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Major John Dade of Tannington, Suffolk
Creator:
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:
ca. 1755
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30 × 25 1/2 inches (76.2 × 64.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Musical Conversation
Creator:
Marcellus Laroon the Younger, 1679–1772
Date:
ca. 1760
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
26 x 30 7/8 inches (66 x 78.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Sir Theodore Colladon
Creator:
Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1646–1723
Date:
ca. 1705
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30 x 25 inches (76.2 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The Barber
Creator:
Marcellus Laroon the Younger, 1679–1772
Date:
between 1760 and 1769
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 1/2 x 13 3/4 inches (44.5 x 34.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The Brahmin Committing his Daughter Coraly to the Care of Blandford
Creator:
Thomas Kirk, 1765–1797
Date:
ca. 1793
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 5/8 x 14 1/8 inches (44.8 x 35.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Anonymous Gift in Appreciation of Paul Mellon
On View:
Not on view
A Panoramic View of Florence from Bellosguardo
Creator:
Thomas Patch, 1725–1782
Date:
1775
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
37 1/4 x 62 1/4 inches (94.6 x 158.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Young Women with a Lamb
Creator:
Thomas Hudson, 1701–1779
Date:
ca. 1745
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
54 1/2 × 45 1/4 inches (138.4 × 114.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Garrison Norton
On View:
Not on view
William and Margaret from Percy's 'Reliques of Ancient English Poetry'
Creator:
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Date:
ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
48 x 55 inches (121.9 x 139.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
St. Paul's Cathedral
Creator:
Canaletto, 1697–1768
Date:
ca. 1754
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Frame: 24 3/4 × 28 3/4 × 1 3/4 inches (62.9 × 73 × 4.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Captain Vincenzo Lunardi with his Assistant George Biggin, and Mrs. Letitia Anne Sage, in a Balloon
Creator:
John Francis Rigaud, 1742–1810
Date:
1785
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on copper
Dimensions:
19 x 14 inches (48.3 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Benjamin Moreland, High Master of St. Paul's School
Creator:
John Smibert, 1688–1751
Date:
1724
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
95 1/4 x 59 inches (241.9 x 149.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Vegetable Seller, Covent Garden
Creator:
Pieter Angillis, 1685–1734
Date:
ca. 1726
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
13 5/8 x 10 5/8 inches (34.6 x 27 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Elizabeth Bateson (née Harvey)
Creator:
Angelica Kauffmann, 1741–1807
Date:
ca. 1770
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
29 5/16 x 22 7/8 inches (74.5 x 58.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
A Woman, possibly Anne (née Ward) Morland, Wife of the Artist
Creator:
George Morland, 1763–1804
Date:
ca. 1795
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
11 11/16 x 9 11/16 inches (29.7 x 24.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Jaques and the Wounded Stag: 'As You Like It,' Act II, Scene I
Creator:
Landscape by William Hodges, 1744–1797
Date:
1790
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
36 1/4 x 48 1/2 inches (92.1 x 123.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:
Not on view
Admiral Lord Bridport
Creator:
Lemuel Francis Abbott, ca. 1760–1802
Date:
ca. 1795
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
50 x 40 inches (127 x 101.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

49. Dido

Dido
Creator:
Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825
Date:
1781
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
96 3/16 × 72 3/16 inches (244.3 × 183.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Falstaff with the Body of Hotspur
Creator:
Attributed to Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
Date:
ca. 1786
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on paper
Dimensions:
12 x 11 1/4 inches (30.5 x 28.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:
Not on view
The Old Water Mill
Creator:
George Morland, 1763–1804
Date:
1790
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
39 1/2 x 49 1/8 inches (100.3 x 124.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The Oliver and Ward Families
Creator:
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Date:
ca. 1778
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
48 3/4 x 62 3/4 inches (123.8 x 159.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Reverend Dr. Charles Symmons
Creator:
Sir William Beechey, 1753–1839
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30 3/8 x 25 1/4 inches (77.2 x 64.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Alexander Pope
Creator:
Jonathan Richardson the Elder, 1667–1745
Date:
1738
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
39 x 33 inches (99.1 x 83.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Soldier with Country Women Selling Ribbons, near a Military Camp
Creator:
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Date:
1788
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
40 x 50 inches (101.6 x 127 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
A View of Tivoli
Creator:
Thomas Patch, 1725–1782
Date:
between 1750 and 1754
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
32 1/8 x 45 5/8 inches (81.6 x 115.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The Death of Chatham
Creator:
Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:
1778
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
28 1/8 x 36 1/4 inches (71.4 x 92.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of Professor Jules David Prown
On View:
Not on view
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
A Linen Market with a Linen-stall and Vegetable Seller in the West Indies
Creator:
Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796
Date:
ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
21 5/8 x 30 inches (54.9 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Landscape with Cottagers
Creator:
George Barret, ca. 1728/32–1784
Date:
ca. 1775
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
11 1/2 x 16 1/2 inches (29.2 x 41.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Portrait of a Girl in a Garden
Creator:
George Morland, 1763–1804
Date:
between 1786 and 1788
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
12 x 9 inches (30.5 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Iola S. Haverstick Fund
On View:
Not on view
Powerscourt, County Wicklow, Ireland
Creator:
George Barret, ca. 1728/32–1784
Date:
between 1760 and 1762
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
28 7/8 x 38 1/4 inches (73.3 x 97.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Birth of the Heir
Creator:
William Redmore Bigg, 1755–1828
Date:
ca. 1799
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
25 x 30 inches (63.5 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Coastal Landscape with a Ferry Boat
Creator:
Sir Peter Francis Bourgeois, 1756–1811
Date:
1796
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 × 21 1/8 inches (43.2 × 53.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Ship on Fire at Night
Creator:
Charles Brooking, 1723–1759
Date:
ca. 1756
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
12 1/2 x 17 inches (31.8 x 43.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
A Game of Quadrille
Creator:
Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Date:
ca. 1740
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
25 × 30 inches (63.5 × 76.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of Brian Allen, Director of Studies, Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art (1993-2012)
On View:
Not on view
Pierrepont House, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1705
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
36 3/16 x 48 inches (91.9 x 121.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Covent Garden
Creator:
Pieter Angillis, 1685–1734
Date:
ca. 1726
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on copper
Dimensions:
18 13/16 x 24 13/16 inches (47.8 x 63 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The City from Near the Terrace of Somerset House
Creator:
Canaletto, 1697–1768
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Frame: 21 × 34 1/2 inches (53.3 × 87.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Westminster from Near the Terrace of Somerset House
Creator:
Canaletto, 1697–1768
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
15 1/4 x 28 1/4 inches (38.7 x 71.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Tobias Smollet
Creator:
Nathaniel Dance, 1735–1811
Date:
ca. 1764
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
49 3/4 x 40 inches (126.4 x 101.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The Interior of Westminster Abbey
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1714
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
48 1/8 x 38 1/2 inches (122.2 x 97.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
Creator:
Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1646–1723
Date:
ca. 1720
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
35 1/8 x 27 1/4 inches (89.2 x 69.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Snowdon from Capel Curig
Creator:
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
Date:
1787
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
52 7/8 x 79 inches (134.3 x 200.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
General Thomas Gage
Creator:
John Singleton Copley, 1738–1815
Date:
ca. 1768
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas mounted on masonite
Dimensions:
50 x 39 3/4 inches (127 x 101 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Robert Gwillym of Atherton and His Family
Creator:
Arthur Devis, 1712–1787
Date:
1745 to 1747
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
40 x 50 inches (101.6 x 127 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Landscape with Stream and Weir
Creator:
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:
between 1750 and 1753
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
31 1/2 x 37 1/4 inches (80 x 94.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Coastal Landscape with a Shepherd and His Flock
Creator:
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:
between 1783 and 1784
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
25 x 30 inches (63.5 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The Rape of Proserpine, design for the staircase of Devonshire House, London
Creator:
Louis Laguerre, 1663–1721
Date:
ca. 1704
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
42 1/8 x 30 inches (107 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The Two Sons of Tipu Sahib, Sultan of Mysore, Being Handed over as Hostages to General Cornwallis
Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Date:
ca. 1792
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 3/4 x 14 inches (45.1 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
A Winter Landscape
Creator:
George Smith, 1714–1776
Date:
ca. 1770
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
11 7/8 x 16 3/4 inches (30.2 x 42.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Louisa Lane, Called 'Cecilia'
Creator:
John Hoppner, 1758–1810
Date:
exhibited 1782
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30 3/16 x 24 3/4 inches (76.7 x 62.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Self-Portrait
Creator:
William Keeble, 1714–1774
Date:
1748
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30 1/8 × 25 inches (76.5 × 63.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Shuja-ud-Daula, Nawab of Oudh
Creator:
Tilly Kettle, 1735–1786
Date:
1772
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
50 × 40 inches (127 × 101.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Colonel Donald MacLeod of St. Kilda
Creator:
John Opie, 1761–1807
Date:
ca. 1796
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
50 1/8 x 48 1/4 inches (127.3 x 122.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
A Landscape with Figures
Creator:
Nicholas Pocock, 1740–1821
Date:
1798
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
20 1/2 x 26 1/2 inches (52.1 x 67.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
An Imaginary Italianate Landscape with Classical Figures and a Waterfall
Creator:
Thomas Jones, 1742–1803
Date:
ca. 1773
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
14 3/16 x 20 7/8 inches (36 x 53 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Eleanor and Margaret Ross
Creator:
Alexander Nasmyth, 1758–1840
Date:
between 1785 and 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
38 1/2 x 33 1/2 inches (97.8 x 85.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Sketch for an oval ceiling
Creator:
Attributed to Louis Laguerre, 1663–1721
Date:
ca. 1705
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
14 x 17 inches (35.6 x 43.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
John Michael Rysbrack Modelling His Terra-Cotta Statue of Hercules
Creator:
Andrea Soldi, 1703–1771
Date:
1753
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
45 3/16 x 35 3/4 inches (114.8 x 90.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

91. Morning

Morning
Creator:
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Date:
1799
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 1/2 x 21 1/2 inches (44.5 x 54.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

92. Night

Night
Creator:
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Date:
1799
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 1/2 x 21 1/2 inches (44.5 x 54.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Mrs. Barclay and Her Children
Creator:
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Date:
between 1776 and 1777
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
35 1/2 × 27 7/8 inches (90.2 × 70.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Mr. Bentley
Creator:
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Date:
ca .1775
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
36 × 27 1/2 inches (91.4 × 69.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Mrs. Bentley
Creator:
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Date:
ca. 1775
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
35 7/8 × 27 5/8 inches (91.1 × 70.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
View on the Medway
Creator:
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Date:
1776
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
25 x 30 inches (63.5 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Valentine rescuing Silvia from Proteus, from Shakespeare's "The Two Gentlemen of Verona," Act V, Scene 4, the Outlaws' Cave
Creator:
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Date:
1792
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
65 1/2 x 52 1/2 inches (166.4 x 133.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The Education of Achilles
Creator:
James Barry, 1741–1806
Date:
ca. 1772
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
40 1/2 x 50 3/4 inches (102.9 x 128.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:
Not on view
Portrait of a Man, Possibly Mr. Barclay
Creator:
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Date:
ca. 1775
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
35 5/8 x 28 inches (90.5 x 71.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

100. Evening

Evening
Creator:
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Date:
1799
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 1/2 x 21 1/2 inches (44.5 x 54.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view