Materials & Techniques: gray wash / Associated Places: Europe / Subject Terms: buildings

1. Rheinfels Looking to Katz and Gourhausen

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, gray wash and scraping out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 x 12 1/2 inches (20 x 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Villa d'Este

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: ca. 1796
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, pen and back ink, blue wash and gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 3/4 x 21 3/4 inches (42.5 x 55.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. City of Bath

Creator:: Francis Place, 1647–1728
Date:: 1678
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 15/16 × 12 9/16 inches (10 × 31.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. 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

5. Beauvais

Creator:: attributed to William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864
Date:: ca. 1831
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, black ink, gray wash, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 3/4 x 13 3/4 inches (42.5 x 34.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Near Sterzing, Tyrol

Creator:: Monro School
Date:: ca. 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 15 1/8 inches (24.8 x 38.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. View Near the Mill Looking Toward Licenza: Horace's Villa on the Left

Creator:: Jacob More, 1740–1793
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 13 9/16 x 17 11/16 inches (34.5 x 45 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. View of Windsor Castle

Creator:: Francis Place, 1647–1728
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/16 × 14 3/16 inches (18.9 × 36 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. The Falls at Tivoli

Creator:: Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782
Date:: between 1752 and 1757
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, graphite, and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 x 14 1/8 inches (23.5 x 35.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. View of the Pantheon, Paris

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Soft ground etching with gray, blue, and yellow wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 3/8 x 21 inches (23.8 x 53.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Rochester, Kent: from the North

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 5/16 x 23 inches (44 x 58.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. 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

13. St. Paul's Cathedral, from St. Martin's-le-Grand, London

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 x 15 5/16 inches (50.2 x 38.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Eton College from Datchet Road

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and gray ink over graphite with gray wash border on thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/4 x 23 1/16 inches (46.4 x 58.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. 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

16. The South Gate, Exeter

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 7 5/8 inches (12.7 x 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Buildings Overlooking Water, near Naples

Creator:: Monro School
Date:: ca. 1796
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, gray wash and blue wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 x 14 3/4 inches (26.4 x 37.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Southhampton, the Watergate and Globe Inn

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 9 inches (12.7 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. In the Farnese Gardens, Rome

Creator:: attributed to Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 3/8 x 11 1/16 inches (39.1 x 28.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Edinburgh

Creator:: Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
Date:: ca. 1778
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches (16.5 x 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. The Thames from the Ship Inn, Greenwich

Creator:: Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black ink, gray wash, brown wash, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 6 3/4 x 9 1/8 inches (17.1 x 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Receipt for a Set of Six London Views

Creator:: Thomas Sandby, 1721–1798
Date:: ca. 1758
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash, incised for transfer on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 5/8 x 4 5/8in. (11.7 x 11.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

23. An Autumn Afternoon on Hampstead Heath

Creator:: Print made by John Copley, 1875–1950
Date:: 1939
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint with gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 7/16 x 12 1/2 inches (41.8 x 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

24. 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

25. Embarkation at Southampton, June 20th 1794 (Version A)

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1794
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, gray ink, gray wash, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 9/16 x 11 3/16 inches (21.7 x 28.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. 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

27. Behind Middlesex Hospital

Creator:: Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with black ink over graphite on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 x 9 1/4 inches (16.2 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Farm Buildings in the Vaux, Jersey

Creator:: Robert Hills, 1769–1844
Date:: ca. 1832
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, brown wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 x 9 1/4 inches (16.2 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. View from a Wood, Overlooking the River and Hills at Teignmouth, Devon

Creator:: John White Abbott, 1763–1851
Date:: 1810
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, pen, gray ink, and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 × 10 5/8 inches (18.4 × 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Rheinfels Looking to Katz and Gourhausen

2. Villa d'Este

3. City of Bath

4. Windsor Castle

5. Beauvais

6. Near Sterzing, Tyrol

7. View Near the Mill Looking Toward Licenza: Horace's Villa on the Left

8. View of Windsor Castle

9. The Falls at Tivoli

10. View of the Pantheon, Paris

11. Rochester, Kent: from the North

12. Covent Garden Market

13. St. Paul's Cathedral, from St. Martin's-le-Grand, London

14. Eton College from Datchet Road

15. Norwich Market Place

16. The South Gate, Exeter

17. Buildings Overlooking Water, near Naples

18. Southhampton, the Watergate and Globe Inn

19. In the Farnese Gardens, Rome

20. Edinburgh

21. The Thames from the Ship Inn, Greenwich

22. Receipt for a Set of Six London Views

23. An Autumn Afternoon on Hampstead Heath

24. Hyde Park Corner

25. Embarkation at Southampton, June 20th 1794 (Version A)

26. Kentish Street Scene

27. Behind Middlesex Hospital

28. Farm Buildings in the Vaux, Jersey

29. View from a Wood, Overlooking the River and Hills at Teignmouth, Devon