Materials & Techniques: graphite / Period: 19th century / Associated Places: United Kingdom and Yorkshire

1. Byland Abbey, Yorkshire

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: 1808
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, mounted on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/8 x 15 1/4 inches (27.6 x 38.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Fishermen's Houses at Sculcoats near Hull, Yorkshire

Creator:: James Duffield Harding, 1798–1863
Date:: 1827
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink, over graphite, with gouache on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 × 9 1/4 inches (17.8 × 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. The Village of Kirkstall, Yorkshire

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: 1801
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, rough, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 7/16 x 19 1/4 inches (31.6 x 48.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. The Vicar of Wakefield: Frontispiece

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with pen and red-brown ink; verso: graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 x 4 5/8 inches (16.5 x 11.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. The Welcome

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: ca. 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with pen and red-brown and gray-brown ink; verso: graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches (11.4 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. The Esquire's Intrusion

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: ca. 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with pen and red-brown ink over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 x 7 7/16 inches (11.4 x 18.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. The Family Picture

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Pen in gray and red-brown ink and watercolor; verso: graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches (11.4 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. The Scold, with News of Olivia

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: ca. 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with pen and gray ink over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches (11.4 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. The Dance

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: ca. 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with pen, and brown and red-brown ink; verso: graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches (11.4 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Fortune-Telling

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: ca. 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with pen and red-brown ink over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches (11.4 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. The Departure from Wakefield

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: ca. 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and red-brown, brown and light gray ink over graphite; verso: graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches (11.4 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. The St. Leger, Doncaster: The Finish

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/4 × 16 7/8 inches (31.1 × 42.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. The St. Leger, Doncaster: Preparing to Start

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 × 14 5/16 inches (27.3 × 36.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Bolton Abbey, Yorkshire

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1801
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 x 8 3/8 inches (14.6 x 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Sandsend, Yorkshire

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 x 20 7/8 inches (31.8 x 53 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. The Vicar Selling his Horse

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: ca. 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with pen and red-brown ink, over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 7/16 x 7 9/16 inches (11.3 x 19.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. The Vicar's Family on the Road to Church

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: ca. 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with pen and brown and red-brown ink; verso: graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches (11.4 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. The Surprise

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: ca. 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and red-brown ink; verso: graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 9/16 x 7 1/2 inches (11.6 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Attendance on a Nobleman

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: ca. 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with pen and gray-brown and red-brown ink, over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 x 7 3/8 inches (11.4 x 18.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. The Fair Penitent

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: ca. 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with pen and gray, brown, and red-brown ink on medium, smooth, cream wove 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

21. The Vicar Preaching to the Prisoners

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: ca. 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and ink on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 9/16 x 7 1/4 inches (11.6 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Kirkstall Abbey, Yorkshire

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1801
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 15/16 x 8 1/16 inches (10 x 20.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. A Ball at Scarborough

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: ca. 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and red ink, brown ink, black ink, gray ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 11/16 x 9 3/8 inches (14.4 x 23.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Caricature of the County Yorkshire

Creator:: John Leech, 1817–1864
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 × 5 1/2 inches (18.1 × 14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Bolton Priory, Yorkshire

Creator:: John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Date:: ca. 1803
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and gray wash on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 x 16 1/2 inches (22.2 x 41.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. East End of Howden Church, Yorkshire

Creator:: John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Date:: ca. 1803
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and gray wash on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 3/8 x 11 3/4 inches (39.1 x 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Near Whitby, Yorkshire

Creator:: John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Date:: 1814
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 x 9 5/8 inches (18.4 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Sheriff Hutton Castle, Yorkshire

Creator:: John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Date:: ca. 1808
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 x 8 1/2 inches (33 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Byland Abbey, Yorkshire

2. Fishermen's Houses at Sculcoats near Hull, Yorkshire

3. The Village of Kirkstall, Yorkshire

4. The Vicar of Wakefield: Frontispiece

5. The Welcome

6. The Esquire's Intrusion

7. The Family Picture

8. The Scold, with News of Olivia

9. The Dance

10. Fortune-Telling

11. The Departure from Wakefield

12. The St. Leger, Doncaster: The Finish

13. The St. Leger, Doncaster: Preparing to Start

14. Bolton Abbey, Yorkshire

15. Sandsend, Yorkshire

16. The Vicar Selling his Horse

17. The Vicar's Family on the Road to Church

18. The Surprise

19. Attendance on a Nobleman

20. The Fair Penitent

21. The Vicar Preaching to the Prisoners

22. Kirkstall Abbey, Yorkshire

23. A Ball at Scarborough

24. Caricature of the County Yorkshire

25. Bolton Priory, Yorkshire

26. East End of Howden Church, Yorkshire

27. Near Whitby, Yorkshire

28. Sheriff Hutton Castle, Yorkshire