Materials & Techniques: brown wash / On-site Access: Accessible by appointment in the Study Room / Associated Places: England / Classification: Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural

1. Charlton House, Wiltshire

Creator:: John Preston Neale, 1771/80–1847
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, white gouache, graphite on slightly textured, medium, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 7/8 × 5 1/4 inches (9.8 × 13.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Hartwell, Buckinghamshire

Creator:: Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Date:: 1833
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 5/16 x 21 1/16 inches (36.4 x 53.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Our Blessed Lady and St Thomas of Canterbury: Perspective of the Interior

Creator:: Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, 1812–1852
Date:: 1838
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, brown wash, and graphite with pen and black and pen and brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 5/16 x 7 1/2 inches (31.3 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Entrance Screen at Stowe House, Buckinghamshire: Elevation and Plan

Creator:: William Kent, ca.1686–1748
Date:: ca. 1733
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, brown wash, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 5/8 × 14 3/4 inches (27 × 37.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Octagonal Temple at Shotover Park, Oxfordshire: Plan, Section and Elevation

Creator:: William Kent, ca.1686–1748
Date:: ca. 1738
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/4 x 12 3/8 inches (28.6 x 31.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Townsend's Building at Rousham, Oxfordshire: Elevation and Plan

Creator:: William Kent, ca.1686–1748
Date:: ca. 1738
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and brown wash within single-ruled pencil border on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 x 9 11/16 inches (34.3 x 24.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. The Cascade at Chiswick House, Middlesex: Elevation and Plan

Creator:: William Kent, ca.1686–1748
Date:: between 1720 and 1735
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink with brown wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/4 x 10 5/8 inches (36.2 x 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. King's Mews, Charing Cross, London: Section

Creator:: William Kent, ca.1686–1748
Date:: 1731
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink and brown wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 7/8 x 12 7/8 inches (25.1 x 32.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Stowe House, Buckinghamshire: Design for Ceiling and Wall Decoration

Creator:: William Kent, ca.1686–1748
Date:: between 1728 and 1732
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black and brown ink, brown and gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/8 x 12 1/2 inches (38.4 x 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. The Treasury, Whitehall, London: Alternate Elevations of the Facade

Creator:: William Kent, ca.1686–1748
Date:: ca. 1733
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 × 17 1/4 inches (21.6 × 43.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Sketch of a Half-Facade for a Royal Palace, Hyde Park, London

Creator:: Sir John Soane, 1753–1837
Date:: ca. 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, gray wash, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches (8.9 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Chiddingstone Place, View from the Lake

Creator:: William Knight, active 1807–1845
Date:: ca. 1850s
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, gray wash and graphite with scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 × 11 7/8 inches (20.3 × 30.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Gaunt's House, Wimborne

Creator:: John Preston Neale, 1771/80–1847
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, brown wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on very thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 7/16 × 5 1/8 inches (8.7 × 13 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Kingston Lacy, Dorset

Creator:: John Preston Neale, 1771/80–1847
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, graphite, and white gouache with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured cream wove paper mounted on very thick, smooth, card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 9/16 × 5 3/16 inches (9 × 13.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Hinton St. George, Somerset: Plan of the Dressing Room

Creator:: James Wyatt, 1746–1813
Date:: 1801
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, gray and pink wash on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 5/8 × 21 7/8 inches (32.1 × 55.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Fulham Palace, Porter's Lodge

Creator:: John Gendall, 1790–1865
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, pen and brown ink with white gouache over graphite on thick, textured, card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 5 15/16 inches (12.7 × 15.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Bowling Green at Hampton Court Palace, Richmond: Bird's-eye View

Creator:: Attributed to Sir Nicholas Hawksmoor, ca. 1662–1736
Date:: ca. 1690
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink with brown and gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 3/16 × 20 1/8 inches (36 × 51.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Castle Acre Priory

Creator:: Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
Date:: 1771
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, brown wash, gray wash and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 x 9 3/8 inches (18.1 x 23.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Chatsworth House, Derbyshire

Creator:: William Henry Bartlett, 1809–1854
Date:: between 1823 and 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and brown wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 × 9 3/4 inches (16.2 × 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Design for the Hermitage, Virginia Water

Creator:: Sir Jeffry Wyatville, 1766–1840
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and brown ink, brown wash on slightly textured, medium, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 × 12 1/2 inches (20 × 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Design for Approaches to London Bridge

Creator:: Charles Robert Cockerell, 1788–1863
Date:: ca. 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen with brown wash on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 17 3/4 inches (24.8 x 45.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. View of Norwich

Creator:: Miles Edmund Cotman, 1810–1858
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, gray wash and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 7 inches (12.7 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Aylmerton Church; Norfolk, from the South-West

Creator:: John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Date:: 1816
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and brown wash on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 x 10 3/8 inches (18.7 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. An Ancient Alms Box, Walsingham Church, Norfolk

Creator:: John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Date:: 1805 to 1815
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and brown wash on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 x 6 3/4 inches (24.1 x 17.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Raynham Hall, Norfolk

Creator:: John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Date:: ca. 1818
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, gray wash and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 x 11 1/4 inches (15.9 x 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Ruin behind the Free School, Thetford, Suffolk

Creator:: John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Date:: 1818
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 x 11 inches (18.1 x 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Upwell Rectory, Norfolk

Creator:: John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Date:: 1816
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and brown wash on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 x 9 inches (27.9 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Knapton Church, Norfolk, from the North-East

Creator:: John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Date:: 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and brown wash on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 x 10 1/2 inches (17.8 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Trerice Manor, Cornwall: View of the Front

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, gray wash and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 × 9 7/8 inches (17.5 × 25.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Ashtead

Creator:: Attributed to Hon. Daniel Finch, 1789–1868
Date:: 1833
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, gray wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 × 10 inches (20.6 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Castle Acre Priory, Norfolk

Creator:: John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Date:: 1818
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and brown wash on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 7 3/8 inches (24.8 x 18.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Charlton House, Wiltshire

2. Hartwell, Buckinghamshire

3. Our Blessed Lady and St Thomas of Canterbury: Perspective of the Interior

4. Entrance Screen at Stowe House, Buckinghamshire: Elevation and Plan

5. Octagonal Temple at Shotover Park, Oxfordshire: Plan, Section and Elevation

6. Townsend's Building at Rousham, Oxfordshire: Elevation and Plan

7. The Cascade at Chiswick House, Middlesex: Elevation and Plan

8. King's Mews, Charing Cross, London: Section

9. Stowe House, Buckinghamshire: Design for Ceiling and Wall Decoration

10. The Treasury, Whitehall, London: Alternate Elevations of the Facade

11. Sketch of a Half-Facade for a Royal Palace, Hyde Park, London

12. Chiddingstone Place, View from the Lake

13. Gaunt's House, Wimborne

14. Kingston Lacy, Dorset

15. Hinton St. George, Somerset: Plan of the Dressing Room

16. Fulham Palace, Porter's Lodge

17. Bowling Green at Hampton Court Palace, Richmond: Bird's-eye View

18. Castle Acre Priory

19. Chatsworth House, Derbyshire

20. Design for the Hermitage, Virginia Water

21. Design for Approaches to London Bridge

22. View of Norwich

23. Aylmerton Church; Norfolk, from the South-West

24. An Ancient Alms Box, Walsingham Church, Norfolk

25. Raynham Hall, Norfolk

26. Ruin behind the Free School, Thetford, Suffolk

27. Upwell Rectory, Norfolk

28. Knapton Church, Norfolk, from the North-East

29. Trerice Manor, Cornwall: View of the Front

30. Ashtead

31. Castle Acre Priory, Norfolk