Creator Gender: female / Period: 19th century / Image Use: Under Certain Circumstances

1. Still Life with a Prayer Book, Shawl, Vase of Flowers and Inkwell

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939
Date:: late 1920s
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 10 1/2 × 8 1/2 inches (26.7 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

2. Norwich Catherdral, Ambulatory

Creator:: Maria Turner
Date:: 1814
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 7/16 × 10 5/8 inches (39.2 × 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. The Foundling Hospital for the Beauties of England and Wales; page 3 (Volume Two)

Creator:: Elizabeth Byrne, active 1812–1850
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. L'Allegro

Creator:: Florence Claxton, active 1855–1889
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, watercolor and graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted to moderately thick, moderately textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 × 4 7/8 inches (16.5 × 12.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

5. Frieze in Winchester Cathedral

Creator:: Florence Claxton, active 1855–1889
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor heightened with gold on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/8 × 4 5/8 inches (10.5 × 11.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

6. 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

7. Vanity Fair: Military and Navy; 'Madras', General Sir James Charlemagne Dormer, January 24, 1891

Creator:: Mrs. J. D. Rees, 1867–1943
Date:: 1891
Materials & Techniques:: Chromolithograph
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Michael H. LeWitt, Peter A. LeWitt, and Erwin Strasmick

8. 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

9. 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

10. 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

11. 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

12. 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

13. Innocence

Creator:: Florence Claxton, active 1855–1889
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 4 7/8 inches (19.1 × 12.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

14. 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

15. Cavalrymen Mounting Near a Fort

Creator:: Elizabeth Thompson, Lady Butler, 1846–1933
Date:: 1865
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 × 12 3/16 inches (19.7 × 31 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

16. Girl Sewing

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939
Date:: between 1895 and 1898
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on thin, smooth, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 × 5 13/16 inches (19.7 × 14.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. 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

18. Gentleman and a Lady

Creator:: Florence Claxton, active 1855–1889
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite and gouache on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted to card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 × 7 1/4 inches (21 × 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

19. 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

20. 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

21. The Choice of Paris, an Idyll

Creator:: Florence Claxton, active 1855–1889
Date:: 1860
Materials & Techniques:: watercolor heightened with gold paint over graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 x 14 3/4 inches (26.7 x 37.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

22. The Last House in Lynmouth

Creator:: Helen Allingham, 1848–1926
Date:: 1874
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache with scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted to card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 10 3/8 inches (19.1 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

23. Palais de Versailles, Cour Royale, page four [A. Pirgin, direx] (Volume Three)

Creator:: Miss Mary Byrne, 1776–1846
Date:: 1829
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. 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

25. On the Wall, Klingen Thor in Rothenburg

Creator:: Adeline S. Illingworth, 1858–ca.1930
Date:: 1899
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 x 6 1/2in. (23.5 x 16.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection

26. Leonora / translated from the German of Gottfried Augustus Bürgher by W.R. Spencer, Esq. ; with designs by the Right Honourable Lady Diana Beauclerc.

Creator:: Bürger, Gottfried August, 1747–1794
Date:: 1809
Physical Description:: [10], 35, [1] p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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1. Still Life with a Prayer Book, Shawl, Vase of Flowers and Inkwell

2. Norwich Catherdral, Ambulatory

3. The Foundling Hospital for the Beauties of England and Wales; page 3 (Volume Two)

4. L'Allegro

5. Frieze in Winchester Cathedral

6. Wallflowers

7. Vanity Fair: Military and Navy; 'Madras', General Sir James Charlemagne Dormer, January 24, 1891

8. Lady with Harp

9. Art Critics

10. Miss Mac - Gardening

11. Miserable Sinners

12. Gentleman with Whiskers

13. Innocence

14. Sketch for Whiskers

15. Cavalrymen Mounting Near a Fort

16. Girl Sewing

17. A Game at Cards

18. Gentleman and a Lady

19. A Conversazione

20. Conversazione

21. The Choice of Paris, an Idyll

22. The Last House in Lynmouth

23. Palais de Versailles, Cour Royale, page four [A. Pirgin, direx] (Volume Three)

24. The Spa

25. On the Wall, Klingen Thor in Rothenburg

26. Leonora / translated from the German of Gottfried Augustus Bürgher by W.R. Spencer, Esq. ; with designs by the Right Honourable Lady Diana Beauclerc.