Materials & Techniques: gray wash and laid paper / Collection: Prints and Drawings / Work Type: watercolor / Subject Terms: marine art

1. Two Boats at Anchor

Creator:: attributed to Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 x 12 3/4in. (20.3 x 32.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection

2. Cargo Boat

Creator:: attributed to Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 9/16 x 12 1/8 inches (21.7 x 30.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection

3. Barge

Creator:: attributed to Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/8 x 7 3/4 inches (11.1 x 19.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt

4. Bathing Houses at Margate

Creator:: Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, graphite and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 × 11 7/8 inches (19.7 × 30.2 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

5. Studies of Boats on a Riverside

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/8 x 7 1/4 inches (23.2 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Shipping in an Estuary

Creator:: Bernard Lens III, 1682–1740
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/16 x 12 1/4in. (21.4 x 31.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Port d'Arona

Creator:: Charles Gore, 1729–1807
Date:: 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink, gray wash and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/4 × 27 inches (33.7 × 68.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Two Boats with Crews, Study for The Royal William at Sea

Creator:: Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brushed black ink, gray wash and graphite; verso: graphite and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 x 10 3/4 inches (14.6 x 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. 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

10. Fortified Buildings rising Steeply from a River Bank (in Italy ?) with Boat centre and distant Mountains

Creator:: Thomas Wyck, 1616–1677
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on medium slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 × 8 1/8 inches (15.2 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. The Needles from Alum Bay

Creator:: George Barret Jr., 1767–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, pen and brown ink, gray wash and brown wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 × 12 inches (14 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. 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

13. Goat Hill and Ships

Creator:: Lt. Paul Sandby, ca. 1820
Date:: ca. 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, graphite, with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/8 × 11 1/8 inches (14.9 × 28.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. View of Carlisle Bay, Barbados, with Ships and Boat

Creator:: Lt. Paul Sandby, ca. 1820
Date:: ca. 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with pen and black ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/8 × 10 1/4 inches (14.9 × 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Hulks in the Medway

Creator:: Francis Swaine, 1730–1782
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 × 12 1/4 inches (15.2 × 31.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Ships on a Calm Sea

Creator:: Francis Swaine, 1730–1782
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/8 × 8 1/4 inches (14.9 × 21 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. The Island of Portland

Creator:: Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with pen and brown ink and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 × 4 3/8 inches (7.6 × 11.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Three Ships

Creator:: Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with pen and black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/8 × 8 1/8 inches (13 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt

19. Man of War with Other Shipping

Creator:: Captain T. Richbell, active 1792–1825
Date:: 1791
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray wash, and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 × 10 1/2 inches (19.4 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. The Flagship of a Commander in Chief

Creator:: Charles Brooking, 1723–1759
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink, black ink, and gray wash on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 13/16 × 18 1/2 inches (30 × 47 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. An English Man of War, Starboard Quarter View: Possibly the Victory

Creator:: Willem van de Velde the Younger, 1633–1707
Date:: ca. 1675
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper, pasted on contemporary mount made of thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 17 1/8 x 25 13/16 inches (43.5 x 65.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. An English Man-of-War, Port View from the Stern

Creator:: Willem van de Velde the Younger, 1633–1707
Date:: ca. 1675
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper, pasted on contemporary mount made of thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 17 1/4 x 26 7/16 inches (43.8 x 67.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Fishing Boats

Creator:: Francis Swaine, 1730–1782
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, graphite, and gray wash on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/8 × 15 inches (28.9 × 38.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Sailboat near Rocks

Creator:: James Miller, active 1773–1814
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 × 7 13/16 inches (16.2 × 19.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove

25. View of the Tryall in Two Positions

Creator:: Nicholas Pocock, 1740–1821
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and gray wash over graphite on medium, slightley textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/8 × 21 1/8 inches (38.4 × 53.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends

26. A Naval Squadron Lying at Spithead

Creator:: Francis Swaine, 1730–1782
Date:: between 1745 and 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 x 21 inches (35.6 x 53.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends

27. A Pipul Tree

Creator:: George Chinnery, 1774–1852
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash on medium, slightly textured, white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 × 9 inches (15.9 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Shipping in a Calm

Creator:: John Cleveley the younger, 1747–1786
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink with gray wash on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper mounted to medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 7/8 × 4 7/8 inches (9.8 × 12.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. River Scene with Church, Cottage and Windmill

Creator:: John Collet, ca. 1725–1780
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black ink, brown ink, gray wash and brown wash on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 7/8 × 5 3/4 inches (9.8 × 14.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Shipping Scene with Three Figures on shore

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Date:: between 1745 and 1748
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, gray wash, pen and brown ink, and graphite with some scraping on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper, prepared with yellow wash
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/8 x 7 13/16 inches (13.7 x 19.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. A Squall

Creator:: Lionel Constable, 1828–1887
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper laid to beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/8 x 5 5/8 inches (10.5 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Men-of-war off the Coast

Creator:: John Cleveley the younger, 1747–1786
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/4 × 5 inches (9.5 × 12.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Fishing Boat with Small Craft Alongside

Creator:: Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840
Date:: ca. 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite with gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 8 3/4 inches (12.7 x 22.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. A Two Master in Sail

Creator:: Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840
Date:: ca. 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Gray ink with gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches (16.5 x 21 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Fishing Barge

Creator:: Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840
Date:: ca. 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite with gray wash on medium, slightly texture, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 8 5/8 inches (14 x 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Hull of a Boat on Shore

Creator:: Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840
Date:: ca. 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/2 x 6 5/8 inches (8.9 x 16.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Ship, 'The Earl Cornwallis'

Creator:: Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840
Date:: ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Gray ink and gray wash over graphite on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/8 x 5 1/2 inches (11.1 x 14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Two Moored Ships and a Fishing Boat

Creator:: Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840
Date:: ca. 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 x 13 5/8 inches (18.1 x 34.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Coastal Scene with Figures and Boats

Creator:: imitator of Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, black ink, black chalk, and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/8 x 14 1/4 inches (27.6 x 36.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. The Northumberland

Creator:: John Hood, active 1762–1771
Date:: 1763
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 28 × 42 3/8 inches (71.1 × 107.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Two Boats at Anchor

2. Cargo Boat

3. Barge

4. Bathing Houses at Margate

5. Studies of Boats on a Riverside

6. Shipping in an Estuary

7. Port d'Arona

8. Two Boats with Crews, Study for The Royal William at Sea

9. A Squall off a Mountainous Coast

10. Fortified Buildings rising Steeply from a River Bank (in Italy ?) with Boat centre and distant Mountains

11. The Needles from Alum Bay

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

13. Goat Hill and Ships

14. View of Carlisle Bay, Barbados, with Ships and Boat

15. Hulks in the Medway

16. Ships on a Calm Sea

17. The Island of Portland

18. Three Ships

19. Man of War with Other Shipping

20. The Flagship of a Commander in Chief

21. An English Man of War, Starboard Quarter View: Possibly the Victory

22. An English Man-of-War, Port View from the Stern

23. Fishing Boats

24. Sailboat near Rocks

25. View of the Tryall in Two Positions

26. A Naval Squadron Lying at Spithead

27. A Pipul Tree

28. Shipping in a Calm

29. River Scene with Church, Cottage and Windmill

30. Shipping Scene with Three Figures on shore

31. A Squall

32. Men-of-war off the Coast

33. Fishing Boat with Small Craft Alongside

34. A Two Master in Sail

35. Fishing Barge

36. Hull of a Boat on Shore

37. Ship, 'The Earl Cornwallis'

38. Two Moored Ships and a Fishing Boat

39. Coastal Scene with Figures and Boats

40. The Northumberland