Materials & Techniques: white chalk / On-site Access: Accessible by appointment in the Study Room / Period: 18th century-19th century / Image Use: Free to Use / Classification: Drawings & Watercolors

1. Cricket on the Goodwin Sands

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches (14 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Artist's Son Writing

Creator:: Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 × 4 1/4 inches (13.3 × 10.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Lady on a Terrace Tending a Carnation Plant

Creator:: John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black, red and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 5/8 x 9 1/2in. (32.1 x 24.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Study from Nature, One of the Children of Charity for the Large Picture of the Waterloo Allegory

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black and white and red chalk over graphite on thick, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 x 13 3/8 inches (38.1 x 34 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Costume Study for the Portrait of a Lady

Creator:: Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk with white chalk; verso: graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 9/16 x 8 1/8 inches (49.7 x 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. A Christening in Chevening Church, Kent

Creator:: Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 9/16 x 7 1/4 inches (11.6 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. The Wood Cutter

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 x 5 1/8 inches (14.3 x 13 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Portrait of a Lady

Creator:: Attributed to Angelica Kauffmann, 1741–1807
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 x 7 5/16in. (24.4 x 18.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Bridge over Pool at Llanrwst

Creator:: Sir George Howland Beaumont seventh Baronet, 1753–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue-gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/8 × 13 inches (25.7 × 33 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. St. Vincent's Rocks, Clifton

Creator:: Amelia Long, 1762–1837
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 × 18 inches (30.2 × 45.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Study of the Head of a Ram

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, white chalk, and red chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4 x 16 1/8 inches (29.8 x 41 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Landscape Composition

Creator:: Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, graphite, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/8 x 14 1/2 inches (22.5 x 36.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Ferrets

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black and white chalk on thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 7/8 × 13 1/4 inches (25.1 × 33.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Study of a Sleeping Dog

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper mounted on thick, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 7/8 x 7 3/4 inches (7.3 x 19.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Studies of Hands

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper mounted on medium, slightly textured, beige 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

16. Bridgenorth, Shropshire

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1801
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache, watercolor, white chalk, black chalk and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 25 7/8 x 35 1/2 inches (65.7 x 90.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

17. A Chaisse passing Through the Alps

Creator:: William Marlow, 1740–1813
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, white chalk and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 3/4 x 13 1/2in. (47.6 x 34.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Study of a Calf

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and black and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/8 x 8 3/4 inches (27.6 x 22.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Study of a Climbing Plant (Pumpkin Family)

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 1/2 x 17 1/4 inches (54.6 x 43.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Prospero Summoning Ariel

Creator:: William Young Ottley, 1771–1836
Date:: ca. 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, gouache, white chalk, and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 7/16 x 8 1/8 inches (31.6 x 20.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Seashore with Sand Dunes

Creator:: Dr. Thomas Monro, 1759–1833
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, white chalk, and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 11/16 x 17 3/4in. (29.7 x 45.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Harwich, Essex

Creator:: William Daniell, 1769–1837
Date:: ca. 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, brown ink, and white chalk over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 x 9 1/2 inches (16.2 x 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Building a Stack (Study for Carrying Hay)

Creator:: attributed to Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and white chalk and black chalk over graphite on medium, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 x 10 3/8 inches (17.5 x 26.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Study for the Magus

Creator:: Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, red chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 × 6 1/4 inches (21.6 × 15.9 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

25. Pond with Willow Tree and Ducks

Creator:: Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 11 3/8 × 15 1/2 inches (28.9 × 39.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Windsor Park Paling

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, and white chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 5/16 × 20 3/8 inches (31.3 × 51.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Head of a Girl: Probably a Study of Mrs. De Wint

Creator:: Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 7/8 x 10 1/4 inches (35.2 x 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Samphire Rock, St. Agnes, Cornwall

Creator:: William Daniell, 1769–1837
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black and white chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 × 10 5/8 inches (17.8 × 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William Lamson Warren, Class of 1935

29. Head of a Tiger

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, white chalk, and red chalk on medium, smooth, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 x 8 1/2 inches (18.7 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Studies of Dogs lying down

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, tan wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 × 7 5/8 inches (21.9 × 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Portrait of Thomas Sandby, R.A., the Artist's Brother

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, white chalk, and blue chalk on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/8 x 6 3/4 inches (25.7 x 17.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Deposition

Creator:: Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, red chalk and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/8 × 8 inches (13 × 20.3 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

33. Study of a Back of a Female Nude, Standing

Creator:: attributed to Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 x 3 5/8 inches (16.5 x 9.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Fishing Vessel off Yarmouth

Creator:: circle of John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Black and red and white chalk on medium moderately textured gray laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/8 x 9 inches (15.6 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Half-Length Study of a Seated Woman

Creator:: attributed to John Hoppner, 1758–1810
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 x 5 1/8in. (15.9 x 13cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Sheepdog Asleep in a Landscape

Creator:: Attributed to Andrew Geddes, 1783–1844
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, black chalk, brown chalk, white chalk and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 × 8 1/4 inches (15.2 × 21 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. The Long Walk, Windsor

Creator:: Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, black and white chalk on medium, smooth, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 x 10 5/8 inches (18.1 x 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Ash Tree in Ashstead Park

Creator:: Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 7/8 x 10 7/8 inches (37.8 x 27.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Landscape Study: a haystack near a church

Creator:: follower of Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 x 10 1/4 inches (17.5 x 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. Sea Study

Creator:: Possibly Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 x 9 inches (16.5 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. Bridge over a Stream with Figures

Creator:: imitator of Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black and white chalk on medium, smooth, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 x 8 7/8 inches (24.4 x 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Portrait Study of a Young Man, possibly Frank Issom

Creator:: attributed to John Hoppner, 1758–1810
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pastel, red chalk, black chalk, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/4 × 11 inches (38.7 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. George Morland

Creator:: John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pastel, white chalk, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 × 8 7/8 inches (27.3 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Cricket on the Goodwin Sands

2. Artist's Son Writing

3. Lady on a Terrace Tending a Carnation Plant

4. Study from Nature, One of the Children of Charity for the Large Picture of the Waterloo Allegory

5. Costume Study for the Portrait of a Lady

6. A Christening in Chevening Church, Kent

7. The Wood Cutter

8. Portrait of a Lady

9. Bridge over Pool at Llanrwst

10. St. Vincent's Rocks, Clifton

11. Study of the Head of a Ram

12. Landscape Composition

13. Ferrets

14. Study of a Sleeping Dog

15. Studies of Hands

16. Bridgenorth, Shropshire

17. A Chaisse passing Through the Alps

18. Study of a Calf

19. Study of a Climbing Plant (Pumpkin Family)

20. Prospero Summoning Ariel

21. Seashore with Sand Dunes

22. Harwich, Essex

23. Building a Stack (Study for Carrying Hay)

24. Study for the Magus

25. Pond with Willow Tree and Ducks

26. Windsor Park Paling

27. Head of a Girl: Probably a Study of Mrs. De Wint

28. Samphire Rock, St. Agnes, Cornwall

29. Head of a Tiger

30. Studies of Dogs lying down

31. Portrait of Thomas Sandby, R.A., the Artist's Brother

32. Deposition

33. Study of a Back of a Female Nude, Standing

34. Fishing Vessel off Yarmouth

35. Half-Length Study of a Seated Woman

36. Sheepdog Asleep in a Landscape

37. The Long Walk, Windsor

38. Ash Tree in Ashstead Park

39. Landscape Study: a haystack near a church

40. Sea Study

41. Bridge over a Stream with Figures

42. Portrait Study of a Young Man, possibly Frank Issom

43. George Morland