Materials & Techniques: black chalk / Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection / Subject Terms: woman

1. A Lady Copying at a Drawing Table

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1765
Materials & Techniques:: Red chalk, black chalk, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 x 6 inches (19.4 x 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. A Woman Seated

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: ca. 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/4 × 8 3/4 inches (32.4 × 22.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Allegorical Subject

Creator:: Mauritius Lowe, 1746–1793
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and red chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches (15.9 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Berry Pomeroy Castle, Devon

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, black chalk and graphite on thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper, mounted on thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 × 13 5/8 inches (25.4 × 34.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Countess Poulett

Creator:: Ozias Humphry, 1742–1810
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and red chalk on medium, smooth cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 × 6 inches (19.7 × 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Design for a Medallion: Figure of a Woman

Creator:: Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper mounted on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, with gold leaf, watercolor, pen in black and red ink, border lines
Dimensions:: Mount: 11 1/8 × 7 7/8 inches (28.3 × 20 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Dorelia Asleep

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: 1903
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 13/16 × 11 11/16 inches (35.1 × 29.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Elisabeth de Willman Grabowska standing three- quarter length

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939
Date:: between 1916 and 1918
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 11/16 × 7 1/4 inches (24.6 × 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Faust and Margaret

Creator:: Theodor von Holst, 1810–1844
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, watercolor and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 6 1/2 inches (24.8 × 16.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Half-Length Study of a Seated Woman

Creator:: attributed to John Hoppner, 1758–1810
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 x 5 1/8in. (15.9 x 13cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Head of a Girl: Probably a Study of Mrs. De Wint

Creator:: Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 7/8 x 10 1/4 inches (35.2 x 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Head of a Lady

Creator:: John Russell, 1745–1806
Date:: ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Pastel, white chalk, black chalk, and red chalk on thin, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches (31.8 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Head of a Woman Called Ruth Herbert

Creator:: Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1828–1882
Date:: 1876
Materials & Techniques:: Red chalk and black chalk on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches (39.4 x 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Head of a Woman, Study for The Bible Lesson

Creator:: formerly attributed to Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1743
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite with red chalk and black chalk on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 x 4 7/8 inches (16.5 x 12.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Head of a Young Woman

Creator:: Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches (31.8 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. 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

17. John Edwin and Mrs. Mary Wells as Lingo and Cowslip in "The Agreeable Surprise"

Creator:: John Downman, 1750–1824
Date:: 1787
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with gouache, black chalk and stumping on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 5/16 x 12 5/8 inches (41.4 x 32 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. La Mancha

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: 1828
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache over graphite and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on thick, slightly textured, cream card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/16 x 6 11/16 inches (18.3 x 17 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Lady in a Bonnet

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: between 1760 and 1765
Materials & Techniques:: Red chalk and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches (19.1 x 14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Lady Maynard

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1757
Materials & Techniques:: Black and red chalk and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 x 4 1/16 inches (17.1 x 10.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Lady with a Veil

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, white chalk, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 7 7/16 inches (24.8 × 18.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. London Cries: Throws for a Ha'penny Have You a Ha'penny

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, gray wash, graphite, and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 x 5 7/8 inches (19.7 x 14.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Miss Campbell

Creator:: John Downman, 1750–1824
Date:: 1803
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and graphite, with stumping on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/16 x 9 1/2 inches (30.6 x 24.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Mrs. Ives of Catton

Creator:: John Downman, 1750–1824
Date:: 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and red chalk with stumping on medium, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 x 7 1/4 inches (22.8 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Mrs. James Paine, Newman Street

Creator:: Ozias Humphry, 1742–1810
Date:: 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, creawm wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 × 7 inches (20.6 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. My Pretty Little Ginny Tarters for a Ha'penny a Stick or a Penny a Stick, or a Stick to Beat Your Wives or Dust Your Clothes

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and gray ink , black chalk and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 x 6 3/8 inches (19.7 x 16.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Ophelia: Portrait Imaginé

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939
Date:: ca. 1910
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, gray wash, and white gouache on thin, smooth, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 15/16 × 8 1/8 inches (25.2 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Portrait of a Lady

Creator:: Attributed to Angelica Kauffmann, 1741–1807
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 x 7 5/16in. (24.4 x 18.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Portrait of a Lady

Creator:: John Downman, 1750–1824
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk with stumping on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 x 7 3/16 inches (22.9 x 18.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Portrait of a Lady

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pastel, black chalk, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/2 × 9 1/4 inches (29.2 × 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Portrait of a Lady, Facing Front

Creator:: John Downman, 1750–1824
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black, red, yellow, and blue chalk over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 × 8 inches (24.4 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Portrait of a Lady, Facing Left

Creator:: John Downman, 1750–1824
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black and red chalk with watercolor and stumping on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 x 6 3/8 inches (20 x 16.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Portrait of a Lady, Facing Right

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with black chalk and stumping over graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 × 6 5/8 inches (20.3 × 16.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Portrait Study of a Girl

Creator:: William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864
Date:: ca. 1823
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and black chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 x 3 3/8 inches (11.4 x 8.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Seated Woman

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, black chalk, and white chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 11/16 x 9 3/4in. (34.8 x 24.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Study for Solitude

Creator:: Frederic Leighton, 1830–1896
Date:: ca. 1890
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/2 x 11 1/4in. (36.8 x 28.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. 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

38. Study of a Seated Lady

Creator:: Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Date:: ca. 1740
Materials & Techniques:: Graphie, black chalk, and white chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 5/8 x 10 1/2 inches (34.6 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Study of a Woman in a Mob Cap

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 x 5 3/8 inches (19.4 x 13.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. The Proposal

Creator:: Nathaniel Dance, 1735–1811
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 x 9 1/4 inches (17.1 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. A Lady Copying at a Drawing Table

2. A Woman Seated

3. Allegorical Subject

4. Berry Pomeroy Castle, Devon

5. Countess Poulett

6. Design for a Medallion: Figure of a Woman

7. Dorelia Asleep

8. Elisabeth de Willman Grabowska standing three- quarter length

9. Faust and Margaret

10. Half-Length Study of a Seated Woman

11. Head of a Girl: Probably a Study of Mrs. De Wint

12. Head of a Lady

13. Head of a Woman Called Ruth Herbert

14. Head of a Woman, Study for The Bible Lesson

15. Head of a Young Woman

16. Italian sketchbook

17. John Edwin and Mrs. Mary Wells as Lingo and Cowslip in "The Agreeable Surprise"

18. La Mancha

19. Lady in a Bonnet

20. Lady Maynard

21. Lady with a Veil

22. London Cries: Throws for a Ha'penny Have You a Ha'penny

23. Miss Campbell

24. Mrs. Ives of Catton

25. Mrs. James Paine, Newman Street

26. My Pretty Little Ginny Tarters for a Ha'penny a Stick or a Penny a Stick, or a Stick to Beat Your Wives or Dust Your Clothes

27. Ophelia: Portrait Imaginé

28. Portrait of a Lady

29. Portrait of a Lady

30. Portrait of a Lady

31. Portrait of a Lady, Facing Front

32. Portrait of a Lady, Facing Left

33. Portrait of a Lady, Facing Right

34. Portrait Study of a Girl

35. Seated Woman

36. Study for Solitude

37. Study of a Female Nude

38. Study of a Seated Lady

39. Study of a Woman in a Mob Cap

40. The Proposal