Materials & Techniques: painting (technique) / Image Use: Under Certain Circumstances / Subject Terms: brushstrokes

1. 1930 (playing cards)

Creator:: Ben Nicholson, 1894–1982
Date:: 1930
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 12 x 15 3/4 inches (30.5 x 40 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

2. A Rural Landscape

Creator:: J. W. Booth, 1867–1953
Date:: ca. 1885
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 24 x 30 inches (61 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Marvin H. Ginsky
On View:: Not on view

3. At Eleanor: Vanessa Bell

Creator:: Duncan Grant, 1885–1978
Date:: 1915
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 29 15/16 x 21 7/8 inches (76 x 55.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

4. Black Speck at Druid's Lodge

Creator:: Sir Alfred J. Munnings, 1878–1959
Date:: 1941
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 14 1/4 x 23 1/4 inches (36.2 x 59.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

5. Conversation with Fate

Creator:: John Bellany, 1942–2013
Date:: 1989
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 79 x 91 inches (200.7 x 231.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Patricia and Morris Orden, New York
On View:: Not on view

6. Dancing Figures, No. 4

Creator:: Anthony Fry, 1927–2016
Date:: ca. 1957
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 14 x 18 inches (35.6 x 45.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, Yale BA 1934, MA 1942
On View:: Not on view

7. Dark Forest

Creator:: Ivon Hitchens, 1893–1979
Date:: 1962
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 21 x 52 inches (53.3 x 132.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

8. Design for Overmantel

Creator:: Vanessa Bell, 1879–1961
Date:: 1912 to 1913
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on paper
Dimensions:: 30 x 22 inches (76.2 x 55.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

9. Dieppe Races

Creator:: Walter Richard Sickert, 1860–1942
Date:: 1885
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 6 x 9 1/2 inches (15.2 x 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

10. Dreaming of Colours

Creator:: Tom Wood, born 1955
Date:: 1994
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 21 x 23 inches (53.3 x 58.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund and Partial Gift of Duncan Robinson
On View:: Not on view

11. Dreaming of Shapes

Creator:: Tom Wood, born 1955
Date:: 1994
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 21 x 23 1/2 inches (53.3 x 59.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund and Partial Gift of Duncan Robinson
On View:: Not on view

12. Exposed Arm

Creator:: Tony Bevan, born 1951
Date:: 1987
Materials & Techniques:: Pigment and acrylic on canvas
Dimensions:: 87 1/2 x 62 inches (222.3 x 157.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Natalie H. and George T. Lee Jr., Yale BA 1957, in honor of Patrick McCaughey
On View:: Not on view

13. Flighted Ones

Creator:: Gillian Ayres, 1930–2018
Date:: 1995
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 96 1/16 x 84 inches (244 x 213.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

14. Going Out

Creator:: Sir Alfred J. Munnings, 1878–1959
Date:: 1932
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 16 x 20 inches (40.6 x 50.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

15. Hannah's Blues, 1976

Creator:: John Walker, born 1939
Date:: 1976
Materials & Techniques:: Acrylic, chalk, gel on canvas
Dimensions:: 96 x 72 inches (243.8 x 182.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Gifford Phillips, Yale BA 1942
On View:: Not on view

16. Harrow Hill after Snow

Creator:: Keith Vaughan, 1912–1977
Date:: 1968
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 40 x 36 inches (101.6 x 91.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

17. Horse on the Beach

Creator:: Jack Butler Yeats, 1871–1957
Date:: 1923
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 9 1/8 × 14 1/4 inches (23.2 × 36.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

18. Houghton Meeting, Newmarket, 1913

Creator:: Sir John Lavery, 1856–1941
Date:: 1913
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 x 30 inches (63.5 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

19. Hyperion

Creator:: Sir Alfred J. Munnings, 1878–1959
Date:: 1937
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 19 3/8 x 23 1/2 inches (49.2 x 59.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

20. James Cox Brady, Jr., on Galty Boy

Creator:: Sir Alfred J. Munnings, 1878–1959
Date:: 1924
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 33 x 39 1/4 inches (83.8 x 99.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Nicholas F. Brady, Yale 1952
On View:: Not on view

21. L'Ospedale Civile, Venice

Creator:: Walter Richard Sickert, 1860–1942
Date:: ca. 1901
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 26 x 18 1/2 inches (66 x 47 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

22. Landscape Sketch with Mountains

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1920
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 5 3/4 x 9 3/16 inches (14.6 x 23.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, Yale BA 1934, MA 1942
On View:: Not on view

23. Landscape: Towednack, Cornwall

Creator:: Peter Lanyon, 1918–1964
Date:: ca. 1939
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 13 × 16 inches (33 × 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948
On View:: Not on view

24. Marsh Landscape - Winter

Creator:: Denis Wirth-Miller, 1915–2010
Date:: 1958
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 35 7/8 x 35 7/8 inches (91.1 x 91.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, Yale BA 1934, MA 1942
On View:: Not on view

25. May Month, 1956

Creator:: John Wells, 1907–2000
Date:: 1956
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 60 x 29 15/16 inches (152.4 x 76 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, Yale BA 1934, MA 1942
On View:: Not on view

26. Night Flowering

Creator:: John Wells, 1907–2000
Date:: 1957
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas board
Dimensions:: 11 7/16 x 8 7/8 inches (29.1 x 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, Yale BA 1934, MA 1942
On View:: Not on view

27. November

Creator:: Walter Elmer Schofield, 1867–1944
Date:: ca. 1930
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 26 x 30 inches (66 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Nancy M. Berman and Alan Bloch
On View:: Not on view

28. Nudes

Creator:: Anthony Fry, 1927–2016
Date:: ca. 1962
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on concrete backed with plywood
Dimensions:: 36 7/8 x 40 7/8 inches (93.7 x 103.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, Yale BA 1934, MA 1942
On View:: Not on view

29. Orange on Top

Creator:: Trevor Bell, 1930–2017
Date:: 1959
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 48 x 36 inches (121.9 x 91.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

30. Pamela Fry

Creator:: Duncan Grant, 1885–1978
Date:: 1911
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 19 1/2 x 29 9/16 inches (49.5 x 75.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

31. Portrait of a Sporting Lady

Creator:: Sir Alfred J. Munnings, 1878–1959
Date:: 1929
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 40 3/4 x 50 1/2 inches (103.5 x 128.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Anonymous Gift
On View:: Not on view

32. Portrait of Lord Derby's Stallion, "Fairway", painted at Newmarket

Creator:: Sir Alfred J. Munnings, 1878–1959
Date:: 1936
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 19 1/4 x 23 1/4 inches (48.9 x 59.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

33. Reclining Nude

Creator:: Sir Matthew Smith, 1879–1959
Date:: 1926
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 29 x 46 inches (73.7 x 116.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

34. Rue Terre Neuve, Meudon

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939
Date:: between 1915 and 1925
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 8 7/8 × 10 3/4 inches (22.5 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

35. School of London Diasporists

Creator:: R. B. Kitaj, 1932–2007
Date:: 1988 to 2004
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 36 x 60 inches (91.4 x 152.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the artist
On View:: Not on view

36. Seeding in Winter

Creator:: Alan Reynolds, 1926–2014
Date:: 1953
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 19 3/4 x 24 inches (50.2 x 61 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, Yale BA 1934, MA 1942
On View:: Not on view

37. Self-Portrait

Creator:: Vanessa Bell, 1879–1961
Date:: ca. 1915
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas laid on panel
Dimensions:: 25 1/8 x 18 1/16 inches (63.8 x 45.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

38. Self-Portrait

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: ca. 1935
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 9 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches (24.8 x 19.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

39. Self-Portrait in Missoni Cardigan with Patti in Red and Istanbul Mosque

Creator:: John Bratby, 1928–1992
Date:: 1990
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 48 1/16 x 36 inches (122.1 x 91.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Melville P. Roberts
On View:: Not on view

40. Stone Village

Creator:: Walter Elmer Schofield, 1867–1944
Date:: ca. 1930
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 x 36 inches (76.2 x 91.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Nancy M. Berman and Alan Bloch
On View:: Not on view

41. Street in Oban, Night

Creator:: Sir James Guthrie, 1859–1930
Date:: ca. 1893
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 16 x 12 inches (40.6 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Isabel S. Kurtz in memory of her father, Charles M. Kurtz
On View:: Not on view

42. String Out Exercising at Newmarket, 1913

Creator:: Sir John Lavery, 1856–1941
Date:: 1913
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 x 30 1/8 inches (63.5 x 76.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

43. Studies of Household Cavalry seen during the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, 1953

Creator:: Paul-Lucien Dessau, 1909–1999
Date:: 1953
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 16 1/8 x 13 inches (41 x 33 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

44. Study of a Head

Creator:: Francis Bacon, 1909–1992
Date:: 1952
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 19 1/2 × 15 1/2 inches (49.5 × 39.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Beekman C. and Margaret H. Cannon
On View:: Not on view

45. Study of a Nun

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939
Date:: ca. 1915
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board laid to panel
Dimensions:: 23 15/16 × 15 15/16 inches (60.8 × 40.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

46. The Beach

Creator:: Geoffrey Tibble, 1909–1952
Date:: 1949
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 24 × 18 inches (61 × 45.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, Yale BA 1934, MA 1942
On View:: Not on view

47. The Camden Town Murder, or What Shall We Do for the Rent?

Creator:: Walter Richard Sickert, 1860–1942
Date:: ca. 1908
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 10 1/16 × 14 inches (25.6 × 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

48. The Garden

Creator:: John Bratby, 1928–1992
Date:: between 1950 and 1990
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 47 5/8 x 35 1/2 inches (121 x 90.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Melville P. Roberts
On View:: Not on view

49. The Start

Creator:: Sir Alfred J. Munnings, 1878–1959
Date:: ca. 1950
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 18 1/8 x 24 1/8 inches (46 x 61.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

50. The Trapeze

Creator:: Walter Richard Sickert, 1860–1942
Date:: ca. 1920
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 24 1/2 x 32 inches (62.2 x 81.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

51. Three Cadmiums

Creator:: Patrick Heron, 1920–1999
Date:: 1966
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 60 x 72 inches (152.4 x 182.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

52. Tour Madeloc in the Pyrenees

Creator:: Derwent Lees, 1884–1931
Date:: ca. 1913
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 12 3/4 x 16 inches (32.4 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

53. Two Menhirs

Creator:: Bryan Wynter, 1915–1975
Date:: ca. 1950
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 15 3/8 x 14 3/4 inches (39.1 x 37.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, Yale BA 1934, MA 1942
On View:: Not on view

54. Untitled (White House)

Creator:: Walter Elmer Schofield, 1867–1944
Date:: ca. 1930
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 19 1/2 x 23 1/2 inches (49.5 x 59.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Nancy M. Berman and Alan Bloch
On View:: Not on view

55. Walled Garden

Creator:: David Jones, 1895–1974
Date:: between 1930 and 1932
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 20 × 24 inches (50.8 × 61 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

56. Young Woman in a Checkered Dress

Creator:: Alfred Wolmark, 1877–1961
Date:: ca. 1910
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 18 × 14 7/8 inches (45.7 × 37.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

57. Young Woman in Mulberry Dress

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939
Date:: Winter 1923 to 1924
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 10 3/4 x 16 inches (27.3 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Iola S. Haverstick
On View:: Not on view

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1. 1930 (playing cards)

2. A Rural Landscape

3. At Eleanor: Vanessa Bell

4. Black Speck at Druid's Lodge

5. Conversation with Fate

6. Dancing Figures, No. 4

7. Dark Forest

8. Design for Overmantel

9. Dieppe Races

10. Dreaming of Colours

11. Dreaming of Shapes

12. Exposed Arm

13. Flighted Ones

14. Going Out

15. Hannah's Blues, 1976

16. Harrow Hill after Snow

17. Horse on the Beach

18. Houghton Meeting, Newmarket, 1913

19. Hyperion

20. James Cox Brady, Jr., on Galty Boy

21. L'Ospedale Civile, Venice

22. Landscape Sketch with Mountains

23. Landscape: Towednack, Cornwall

24. Marsh Landscape - Winter

25. May Month, 1956

26. Night Flowering

27. November

28. Nudes

29. Orange on Top

30. Pamela Fry

31. Portrait of a Sporting Lady

32. Portrait of Lord Derby's Stallion, "Fairway", painted at Newmarket

33. Reclining Nude

34. Rue Terre Neuve, Meudon

35. School of London Diasporists

36. Seeding in Winter

37. Self-Portrait

38. Self-Portrait

39. Self-Portrait in Missoni Cardigan with Patti in Red and Istanbul Mosque

40. Stone Village

41. Street in Oban, Night

42. String Out Exercising at Newmarket, 1913

43. Studies of Household Cavalry seen during the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, 1953

44. Study of a Head

45. Study of a Nun

46. The Beach

47. The Camden Town Murder, or What Shall We Do for the Rent?

48. The Garden

49. The Start

50. The Trapeze

51. Three Cadmiums

52. Tour Madeloc in the Pyrenees

53. Two Menhirs

54. Untitled (White House)

55. Walled Garden

56. Young Woman in a Checkered Dress

57. Young Woman in Mulberry Dress