Creator Gender: female / Period: 19th century / Genre: genre subject

1. The Governess

Creator:: Emily Mary Osborn, 1828–1925
Date:: 1860
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 13 3/4 x 11 1/2 inches (34.9 x 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

2. Village Scene (possibly Colickey Green, Essex)

Creator:: Jessica Landseer, 1807–1880
Date:: 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 14 x 17 1/2 inches (35.6 x 44.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

3. Greenwich Fair

Creator:: Attributed to Maria Spilsbury, 1777–1820
Date:: ca. 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 16 3/4 × 23 inches (42.5 × 58.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gilbert W. Chapman, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery
On View:: Not on view

4. A Sunday School

Creator:: Maria Spilsbury, 1777–1820
Date:: 1803
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: Overall: 46 × 55 3/4 inches (116.8 × 141.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

5. Specimens of Waltzing

Creator:: Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Date:: 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and stipple engraving, hand-colored on moderately thick, textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 13 13/16 inches (24.7 × 35.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Le Silence Favorable

Creator:: Print made by Richard Parkes Bonington, 1802–1828
Date:: 1826
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper with gray chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 3/16 x 10 5/8 inches (36 x 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. A Game at Cards

Creator:: Print made by Florence Claxton, active 1855–1889
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

8. Wallflowers

Creator:: Florence Claxton, active 1855–1889
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, graphite, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted to medium, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 × 7 1/2 inches (14 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

9. Miss Mac - Gardening

Creator:: Florence Claxton, active 1855–1889
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted to thick, red card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 x 3 1/4in. (17.1 x 8.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

10. The Rake's-Progress at the University - No. 1 - "Ah me! what perils doth that Youth encounter, who dares within the Fellow's Bog to enter."

Creator:: James Gillray, 1756–1815
Date:: 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Etching with aquatint, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 9/16 × 13 7/8 inches (24.3 × 35.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. The Rake's-Progress at the University - No. 4 - "Expulsion waits that Son of Alma Mater who dares to shew his face in Boot or Gaiter"

Creator:: James Gillray, 1756–1815
Date:: 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Etching with aquatint, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 13 7/8 inches (24.7 × 35.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. The Rake's-Progress at the University - No. 3 - "The Master's Wig the guilty wight appals, who brings his Dog within the College walls."

Creator:: James Gillray, 1756–1815
Date:: 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Etching with aquatint, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 13/16 × 13 7/8 inches (25 × 35.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. The Rake's-Progress at the University - No. 5 - "Convened for wearing Gaiters - sad offence! Expelled - nor e'en permitted a defence."

Creator:: James Gillray, 1756–1815
Date:: 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Etching with aquatint, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 × 14 1/16 inches (24.5 × 35.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. A Cognocenti Contemplating ye Beauties of ye Antique

Creator:: Print made by James Gillray, 1756–1815
Date:: 1801
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, hand-colored on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper mounted on green card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 3/8 × 10 11/16 inches (39 × 27.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Barbara and Max Wilk, Yale BA 1941

15. The Rake's-Progress at the University - No. 2 - "Ah me! that thou the Freshman's-Guide should'st read, yet venture on the hallowed grass to tread"

Creator:: James Gillray, 1756–1815
Date:: 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Etching with aquatint, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 13 7/8 inches (24.7 × 35.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. A Morning Ride

Creator:: James Gillray, 1756–1815
Date:: 1804
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 11/16 x 20 3/16 inches (34.7 x 51.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection; Gift of Robert W. Carle

17. La Conversation

Creator:: Print made by Rose Joseph Lemercier, 1803–1887
Date:: 1826
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper with gray chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 3/8 x 11 inches (36.5 x 28 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Les Plaisirs Paternels

Creator:: Print made by Richard Parkes Bonington, 1802–1828
Date:: 1826
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 13/16 x 5 13/16 inches (19.8 x 14.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. The Pet Rabbit

Creator:: Print made by Samuel Cousins, 1801–1887
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 26 1/8 × 19 3/4 inches (66.4 × 50.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

20. A Conversazione

Creator:: Print made by Florence Claxton, active 1855–1889
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 x 6 7/8in. (11.4 x 17.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

21. Miserable Sinners

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gelatin silver print on semigloss photographic paper mounted to moderately thick, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 × 10 inches (16.5 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

22. Art Critics

Creator:: Florence Claxton, active 1855–1889
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, graphite and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted to moderately thick, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/8 × 5 inches (14.9 × 12.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

23. Haymakers

Creator:: Louisa Anne Beresford, 1818–1891
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, watercolor and gouache on very thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/8 × 19 1/2 inches (21.3 × 49.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Sleeping Child

Creator:: Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:: c.1785
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving and stipple engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Young Woman playing a Violin

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939
Date:: between 1897 and 1898
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and gray wash on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 × 5 1/4 inches (19.7 × 13.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Conversazione

Creator:: Florence Claxton, active 1855–1889
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, graphite and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted to moderately thick, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 × 8 inches (12.1 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

27. A Game at Cards

Creator:: Florence Claxton, active 1855–1889
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, graphite, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted to moderately thick, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 5 × 6 7/8 inches (12.7 × 17.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

28. Lady with Harp

Creator:: Florence Claxton, active 1855–1889
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, siightly textured wove paper mounted to card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 × 3 3/4 inches (14.6 × 9.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

29. Gentleman with Whiskers

Creator:: Florence Claxton, active 1855–1889
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 × 4 1/2 inches (17.8 × 11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

30. Sketch for Whiskers

Creator:: Florence Claxton, active 1855–1889
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/8 × 2 1/4 inches (8.6 × 5.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

31. The Spa

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gelatin silver print on semigloss photographic paper mounted to moderately thick, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 × 10 1/2 inches (17.8 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

32. Maria Theresa Kemble (née du Camp)

Creator:: Print made by Richard Morton Paye, 1750–1821
Date:: 1805
Materials & Techniques:: Stipple engraving printed in brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet:
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery Collection

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1. The Governess

2. Village Scene (possibly Colickey Green, Essex)

3. Greenwich Fair

4. A Sunday School

5. Specimens of Waltzing

6. Le Silence Favorable

7. A Game at Cards

8. Wallflowers

9. Miss Mac - Gardening

10. The Rake's-Progress at the University - No. 1 - "Ah me! what perils doth that Youth encounter, who dares within the Fellow's Bog to enter."

11. The Rake's-Progress at the University - No. 4 - "Expulsion waits that Son of Alma Mater who dares to shew his face in Boot or Gaiter"

12. The Rake's-Progress at the University - No. 3 - "The Master's Wig the guilty wight appals, who brings his Dog within the College walls."

13. The Rake's-Progress at the University - No. 5 - "Convened for wearing Gaiters - sad offence! Expelled - nor e'en permitted a defence."

14. A Cognocenti Contemplating ye Beauties of ye Antique

15. The Rake's-Progress at the University - No. 2 - "Ah me! that thou the Freshman's-Guide should'st read, yet venture on the hallowed grass to tread"

16. A Morning Ride

17. La Conversation

18. Les Plaisirs Paternels

19. The Pet Rabbit

20. A Conversazione

21. Miserable Sinners

22. Art Critics

23. Haymakers

24. Sleeping Child

25. Young Woman playing a Violin

26. Conversazione

27. A Game at Cards

28. Lady with Harp

29. Gentleman with Whiskers

30. Sketch for Whiskers

31. The Spa

32. Maria Theresa Kemble (née du Camp)