Materials & Techniques: watercolor / Collection: Prints and Drawings / Associated Places: France / Work Type: watercolor

1. Fishing Boats Becalmed off le Havre

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache on medium, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 7 3/4 inches (14 x 19.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Corsica

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: between 1830 and 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and scratching out on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 7 3/8 inches (14 x 18.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Tours: Sunset: Looking Backwards

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: between 1826 and 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, graphite and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 7/8 x 7 3/8 inches (12.4 x 18.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Lake Geneva and Mount Blanc

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: 1802 to 1805
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, pen and brown ink and scraping out on slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 28 7/8 x 44 5/8 inches (73.3 x 113.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. The Channel Sketchbook

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: ca. 1845
Materials & Techniques:: Sketchbook bound in red calf with marbled end papers, comprising 88 leaves with 74 watercolors and 26 graphite sketches on medium, slightly textured, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Binding: 4 inches (10.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. A View of the Harbour at Cannes

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1869
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, graphite and scraping out on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 9/16 x 20 1/8 inches (16.7 x 51.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. A View of the Pine Woods Above Cannes

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1869
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gumming with pen in brown and blue ink, and scraping out, over graphite on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 9/16 x 20 3/16 inches (16.7 x 51.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Nice from the Genoa Road

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1865
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 × 9 3/4 inches (14.3 × 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Elizabeth S. Tower

9. Pavillion de Flore, August 22, 1828

Creator:: William Henry Lake Price, ca. 1810–ca. 1896
Date:: 1828
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 5 3/4 inches (19.1 × 14.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. View from the Pont Neuf

Creator:: William Henry Lake Price, ca. 1810–ca. 1896
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 × 9 1/2 inches (16.5 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Place Royale, Paris

Creator:: Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, 1812–1852
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 5/8 x 8 5/8 inches (11.7 x 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. The Guards on the March for the Duke of York's Campaign in France

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, pen and red ink, pen and gray ink, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 × 9 1/4 inches (17.1 × 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Mer de Glace

Creator:: Henry Moore, 1831–1895
Date:: 1856
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 x 14 9/16in. (26.4 x 37cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. The Cathedral of St. Pierre, Caen

Creator:: Ambrose Poynter, 1796–1886
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 15/16 × 7 3/16 inches (25.2 × 18.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Landscape near Ageles - Gazost at the foot of the Pyrenees

Creator:: Edward John Poynter, 1836–1919
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 9/16 × 8 3/8 inches (14.1 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

16. 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

17. On the Seine

Creator:: Mary Mitford, active 1770
Date:: 1770
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/16 × 13 7/16 inches (15.4 × 34.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Larchant near Fontainebleau

Creator:: Ambrose Poynter, 1796–1886
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and gray ink on moderately thick, slgihtly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/4 × 1 13/16 inches (8.3 × 4.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Sketches from Life in Paris: Two Women

Creator:: Ambrose Poynter, 1796–1886
Date:: ca. 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 7/8 × 5 5/16 inches (35.2 × 13.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Sketches from Life in Paris: Woman and Man Carrying Buckets

Creator:: Ambrose Poynter, 1796–1886
Date:: ca. 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 15/16 × 5 5/16 inches (10 × 13.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Notre Dame, Paris

Creator:: William Parrott, 1813–ca. 1869
Date:: 1842
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/8 x 13 1/16in. (22.5 x 33.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Calais Harbour

Creator:: Attributed to James Holland, 1799–1870
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with white gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 × 11 1/2 inches (16.8 × 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. French Coast Scene with Fisherboy

Creator:: James Duffield Harding, 1798–1863
Date:: 1829
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, pen and red ink, pen and gray ink, graphite, and gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 7/8 x 10 3/4 inches (37.8 x 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Chamonix, Mer de Glace

Creator:: Charles Gore, 1729–1807
Date:: between 1778 and 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper, pasted on thick, rough, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/16 x 16 13/16in. (25.6 x 42.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. The Seine with Notre Dame

Creator:: Frederick Nash, 1782–1856
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 15/16 × 10 3/4 inches (17.6 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Nîmes from the Tour Magne

Creator:: William Marlow, 1740–1813
Date:: ca. 1765
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper mounted on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper (original mount)
Dimensions:: Mount: 17 1/4 × 23 7/8 inches (43.8 × 60.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Scenes from Life in Paris: Man Seated and Man Carrying Basket

Creator:: Ambrose Poynter, 1796–1886
Date:: ca. 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 7/8 × 5 5/16 inches (9.8 × 13.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Sketches from Life in Paris: Man in Blue Trousers

Creator:: Ambrose Poynter, 1796–1886
Date:: ca. 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 7/8 × 3 3/8 inches (9.8 × 8.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Sketches from Life in Paris: Man with Hanks of Rope

Creator:: Ambrose Poynter, 1796–1886
Date:: ca. 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 13/16 × 3 5/16 inches (9.7 × 8.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Notre Dame, Paris

Creator:: William Callow, 1812–1908
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 × 9 7/8 inches (16.8 × 25.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. The Seine at St. Cloud

Creator:: William Callow, 1812–1908
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 × 9 5/8 inches (10.2 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. View of Paris from Charenton

Creator:: William Callow, 1812–1908
Date:: 1834
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 5/8 × 13 inches (11.7 × 33 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Mantes

Creator:: follower of Thomas Shotter Boys, 1803–1874
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/8 x 5 inches (10.4 x 12.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. The Porch, Reims Cathedral

Creator:: Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:: ca. 1840
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, gouache, and graphite, with scratching out on moderately thick, rough, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 5/8 × 10 3/4 inches (42.2 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. The Pont Neuf

Creator:: William Henry Lake Price, ca. 1810–ca. 1896
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 × 9 3/4 inches (16.5 × 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Fountain in the Gardens, Paris: Evening

Creator:: Thomas Shotter Boys, 1803–1874
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 x 8 1/4 inches (14.3 x 21 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Château d'Ecouen

Creator:: William Callow, 1812–1908
Date:: 1833
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 × 8 inches (24.4 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. The Pont des Arts, Paris

Creator:: Thomas Shotter Boys, 1803–1874
Date:: between 1831 and 1837
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and brown ink, graphite and watercolor on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 x 13 1/8 inches (16.8 x 33.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. The Luxor, Paris, December 1833

Creator:: William Callow, 1812–1908
Date:: 1833
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 7/8 x 9 5/16 inches (32.7 x 23.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. Le Château de Blois

Creator:: attributed to Thomas Shotter Boys, 1803–1874
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen in brown ink over graphite with gouache on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 x 25 5/16 inches (45.7 x 64.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. Halle au Blé, - Interior

Creator:: Benjamin Ferrey, 1810–1880
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 × 6 1/8 inches (14.6 × 15.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Boulogne, France - a Mill in a Wooded Valley

Creator:: Robert Streatfeild, 1786–1852
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 7 1/2 inches (12.7 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. Shipping in an Estuary, Probably near Quilleboeuf

Creator:: Richard Parkes Bonington, 1802–1828
Date:: 1825 to 1826
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite with scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 x 9 inches (14.6 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Sailing Barges and Shrimpers off a Pier

Creator:: David Cox, 1783–1859
Date:: 1832
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite, with scratching out on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 x 10 3/8 inches (17.8 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. Le Pont Royal, Paris

Creator:: Thomas Shotter Boys, 1803–1874
Date:: ca. 1828
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 x 9 1/2 inches (14.3 x 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. View of the Pantheon from the Arsenal

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over soft-ground etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/8 x 17 5/16 inches (15 x 43.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. Versailles

Creator:: William Callow, 1812–1908
Date:: 1833
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/4 × 9 1/2 inches (8.3 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. Near St. Malo

Creator:: Sir Augustus Wall Callcott, 1779–1844
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, black chalk with scratching out on medium, slightly textured white wove paper, mounted to card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 × 10 inches (18.1 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. Mont-Valérien from Bois de Boulogne

Creator:: William Callow, 1812–1908
Date:: 1834
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink over graphite, with scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 × 9 5/8 inches (11.4 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. Versailles

Creator:: Thomas Shotter Boys, 1803–1874
Date:: between 1831 and 1837
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/8 x 7 3/16 inches (13 x 18.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Fishing Boats Becalmed off le Havre

2. Corsica

3. Tours: Sunset: Looking Backwards

4. Lake Geneva and Mount Blanc

5. The Channel Sketchbook

6. A View of the Harbour at Cannes

7. A View of the Pine Woods Above Cannes

8. Nice from the Genoa Road

9. Pavillion de Flore, August 22, 1828

10. View from the Pont Neuf

11. Place Royale, Paris

12. The Guards on the March for the Duke of York's Campaign in France

13. Mer de Glace

14. The Cathedral of St. Pierre, Caen

15. Landscape near Ageles - Gazost at the foot of the Pyrenees

16. Beauvais

17. On the Seine

18. Larchant near Fontainebleau

19. Sketches from Life in Paris: Two Women

20. Sketches from Life in Paris: Woman and Man Carrying Buckets

21. Notre Dame, Paris

22. Calais Harbour

23. French Coast Scene with Fisherboy

24. Chamonix, Mer de Glace

25. The Seine with Notre Dame

26. Nîmes from the Tour Magne

27. Scenes from Life in Paris: Man Seated and Man Carrying Basket

28. Sketches from Life in Paris: Man in Blue Trousers

29. Sketches from Life in Paris: Man with Hanks of Rope

30. Notre Dame, Paris

31. The Seine at St. Cloud

32. View of Paris from Charenton

33. Mantes

34. The Porch, Reims Cathedral

35. The Pont Neuf

36. Fountain in the Gardens, Paris: Evening

37. Château d'Ecouen

38. The Pont des Arts, Paris

39. The Luxor, Paris, December 1833

40. Le Château de Blois

41. Halle au Blé, - Interior

42. Boulogne, France - a Mill in a Wooded Valley

43. Shipping in an Estuary, Probably near Quilleboeuf

44. Sailing Barges and Shrimpers off a Pier

45. Le Pont Royal, Paris

46. View of the Pantheon from the Arsenal

47. Versailles

48. Near St. Malo

49. Mont-Valérien from Bois de Boulogne

50. Versailles