Materials & Techniques: gray wash / Genre: genre subject / Associated Places: England / Subject Terms: genre subject / Classification: Drawings & Watercolors

1. Mr. Hobson of Markfield and Family

Creator:: John Constable, 1776–1837
Date:: ca. 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, gray wash, and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, gray laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/4 x 6 7/8 inches (10.8 x 17.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. London Cries: A Tinker and His Wife

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, graphite, and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 x 5 5/8 inches (19.4 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Landscape at Ambleside

Creator:: Thomas Sunderland, 1744–1828
Date:: ca. 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and brown ink, blue wash, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 x 17 13/16in. (33 x 45.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Kenilworth Castle, with Figures on the Hillside

Creator:: Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray ink and gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 x 11 inches (22.9 x 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. An Illustration to the Newgate Calendar: Raby Finding a Woman's Ring Difficult to Be Pulled Off, Cut Off Her Finger, Near Finchley

Creator:: Samuel Wale, 1721–1786
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/16 × 3 7/8 inches (13.2 × 9.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. The Great Court, Trinity College, Cambridge

Creator:: Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black ink and gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 x 18 inches (30.5 x 45.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Windsor Castle

Creator:: Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black ink and gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 9 inches (14 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. London Cries: Shoe Cleaner

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:: Gray, pink, and blue wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 x 6 inches (19.7 x 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. London Cries: A Man with a Basket (Man Selling Pots and Pans)

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray and brown wash, graphite and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 x 5 7/8 inches (19.1 x 14.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. London Cries: Small Coal or Brushes

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, brown wash, and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 x 5 3/8 inches (20.3 x 13.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. London Cries: Flowers

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, pen and gray ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 x 5 3/8 inches (19.1 x 13.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. 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

13. London Cries: All Fire and No Smoke

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, brown wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 x 5 5/8 inches (19.7 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. London Cries: A Lace Seller

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, pen and brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 x 5 5/8 inches (19.4 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. London Cries: A Man Swaggering

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, gray wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches (19.7 x 14.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. London Cries: Boy with a Donkey

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 x 5 5/8 inches (17.8 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Interior of a Coppersmith's, Shoe Lane

Creator:: Henry William Burgess, active 1809–1860
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 × 7 5/8 inches (14 × 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. A Family in Hyde Park

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, graphite with pen and gray and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 x 18 1/4 inches (12.1 x 46.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. The Mob Assembled to Pull Down the Bawdy House kept by Peter Wood in the Strand

Creator:: Samuel Wale, 1721–1786
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 × 3 15/16 inches (16.2 × 10 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. View of Old Somerset House from the Thames

Creator:: Canaletto, 1697–1768
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, watercolor and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/4 x 28 7/8 inches (41.3 x 73.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. High Street at Bushey, Hertfordshire

Creator:: Henry Monro, 1791–1814
Date:: 1812
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray wash, and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, blue-gray laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 3/16 x 19 13/16in. (38.6 x 50.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Unloading Pit Props at Coalbrookdale

Creator:: Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
Date:: after 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches (21.6 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Greenwich Hospital

Creator:: John Glover, 1767–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray ink with gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 x 9 5/8 inches (15.2 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Covent Garden Market

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: between 1795 and 1810
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and red-brown and brown ink, and graphite, with pen and gray line and gray wash on border; verso: watercolor blots and pen and ink lines on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/16 x 9 9/16 inches (15.7 x 24.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Figures on Bank of the Long Water, Hampton Court Palace

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 11/16 x 13 5/16in. (22.1 x 33.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. A Lioness Attacking the Off-Leader of the Exeter Mail Coach Outside the Pheasant Inn, Winterslow, on the Night of 20 October 1816

Creator:: Julius Caesar Ibbetson, 1759–1817
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, and gray wash on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 7/8 × 6 1/8 inches (9.8 × 15.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. The London Citizen

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/16 x 9 inches (13.5 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Comforts of Bath: The Pump Room

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 5 5/8 x 8 3/8 inches (14.3 x 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Comforts of Bath: Private Practice Previous to the Ball

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gray wash, and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 5 15/16 x 8 1/4 inches (15.1 x 21 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Norwich Market Place

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray-brown ink, and wash over graphite; verso: pen and gray brown ink and wash over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/16 x 6 7/8 inches (13.8 x 17.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Hyde Park Corner

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and gray wash over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 15/16 x 24 7/16 inches (22.7 x 62.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Tom Tower, Christ Church, Oxford

Creator:: Dr. William Crotch, 1775–1847
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash over graphite; verso: graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 3/4 x 10 7/8 inches (37.4 x 27.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. The Courtyard of Mr. Bank's House, Northernhay, Exeter

Creator:: John White Abbott, 1763–1851
Date:: 1816
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches (26.7 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Kentish Street Scene

Creator:: William Alexander, 1767–1816
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 × 13 3/8 inches (21.9 × 34 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Mr. Hobson of Markfield and Family

2. London Cries: A Tinker and His Wife

3. Landscape at Ambleside

4. Kenilworth Castle, with Figures on the Hillside

5. An Illustration to the Newgate Calendar: Raby Finding a Woman's Ring Difficult to Be Pulled Off, Cut Off Her Finger, Near Finchley

6. The Great Court, Trinity College, Cambridge

7. Windsor Castle

8. London Cries: Shoe Cleaner

9. London Cries: A Man with a Basket (Man Selling Pots and Pans)

10. London Cries: Small Coal or Brushes

11. London Cries: Flowers

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

13. London Cries: All Fire and No Smoke

14. London Cries: A Lace Seller

15. London Cries: A Man Swaggering

16. London Cries: Boy with a Donkey

17. Interior of a Coppersmith's, Shoe Lane

18. A Family in Hyde Park

19. The Mob Assembled to Pull Down the Bawdy House kept by Peter Wood in the Strand

20. View of Old Somerset House from the Thames

21. High Street at Bushey, Hertfordshire

22. Unloading Pit Props at Coalbrookdale

23. Greenwich Hospital

24. Covent Garden Market

25. Figures on Bank of the Long Water, Hampton Court Palace

26. A Lioness Attacking the Off-Leader of the Exeter Mail Coach Outside the Pheasant Inn, Winterslow, on the Night of 20 October 1816

27. The London Citizen

28. Comforts of Bath: The Pump Room

29. Comforts of Bath: Private Practice Previous to the Ball

30. Norwich Market Place

31. Hyde Park Corner

32. Tom Tower, Christ Church, Oxford

33. The Courtyard of Mr. Bank's House, Northernhay, Exeter

34. Kentish Street Scene