Creator Gender: female / Image Use: Under Certain Circumstances

1. Design for Overmantel

Creator:: Vanessa Bell, 1879–1961, British
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

2. Snow at Charleston

Creator:: Vanessa Bell, 1879–1961, British
Date:: ca. 1950
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on paper
Dimensions:: 12 3/8 x 16 5/16 inches (31.4 x 41.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Elizabeth S. Tower
On View:: Not on view

3. Christmas Decorations

Creator:: Vanessa Bell, 1879–1961, British
Date:: ca. 1915
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on paper
Dimensions:: 23 × 43 inches (58.4 × 109.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Libra Foundation, from the family of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker
On View:: Not on view

4. Flowers in a Lustre Pot

Creator:: Vanessa Bell, 1879–1961, British
Date:: ca. 1950
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on paper
Dimensions:: Frame: 18 1/4 x 21 3/4 inches (46.4 x 55.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Libra Foundation, from the family of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker
On View:: Not on view

5. The Artist in her Studio

Creator:: Vanessa Bell, 1879–1961, British
Date:: 1952
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 24 × 20 inches (61 × 50.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Louise Wheatley Collection, Gift of Alison, Kit, and Christopher Wheatley
On View:: Not on view

6. Self-Portrait

Creator:: Vanessa Bell, 1879–1961, British
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

7. Gynæcology Chair

Creator:: Julie Roberts, born 1963, British
Date:: 1994
Materials & Techniques:: Oil and acrylic on canvas
Dimensions:: 60 x 60 inches (152.4 x 152.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

8. Red Circle

Creator:: Sandra Blow, 1925–2006, British
Date:: 1960
Materials & Techniques:: Mixed media on board
Dimensions:: 54 x 48 inches (137.2 x 121.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Professor Carl Djerassi in homage to Diane Wood Middlebrook, Yale PhD 1968
On View:: Not on view

9. The Pilgrim

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:: ca. 1920
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 29 × 21 3/8 inches (73.7 × 54.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

10. The Book Worm

Creator:: Bertha Herkomer, 1858–1943, American
Date:: 1915
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 19 3/4 x 23 3/4 inches (50.2 x 60.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans and Agnes Platenius
On View:: Not on view

11. Young Woman Holding a Cat

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:: ca. 1920
Materials & Techniques:: Oil and graphite on canvas
Dimensions:: 13 3/4 × 10 1/2 inches (34.9 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

12. Rue Terre Neuve, Meudon

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
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

13. Study of a Nun

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
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

14. Girl Holding a Rose

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:: 1915 to 1925
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 17 7/8 × 14 5/8 inches (45.4 × 37.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

15. Excavations at the Royal Mint

Creator:: Maggi Hambling, born 1945, British
Date:: 1985
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 57 x 59 inches (144.8 x 149.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Artist
On View:: Not on view

16. The Brown Tea Pot

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:: between 1915 and 1916
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 13 3/16 × 9 1/8 inches (33.5 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

17. Young Woman in Mulberry Dress

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
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

18. The End of a Perfect Day

Creator:: Helen Bradley, 1900–1979, British
Date:: 1967
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 21 x 36 inches (53.3 x 91.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Libra Foundation, from the family of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker
On View:: Not on view

19. George and I Go Fishing

Creator:: Helen Bradley, 1900–1979, British
Date:: 1966
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas mounted to board
Dimensions:: 16 x 20 inches (40.6 x 50.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Libra Foundation, from the family of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker
On View:: Not on view

20. Machine and Birds

Creator:: Prunella Clough, 1916–1999, British
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 26 1/2 x 40 inches (67.3 x 101.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Libra Foundation, from the family of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker
On View:: Not on view

21. Midland Landscape, 1958

Creator:: Prunella Clough, 1916–1999, British
Date:: 1958
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 15 x 12 inches (38.1 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Libra Foundation, from the family of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker
On View:: Not on view

22. K37

Creator:: Rebecca Salter, born 1955, British
Date:: 1996
Materials & Techniques:: Mixed media on canvas
Dimensions:: Overall: 72 × 96 inches (182.9 × 243.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund and Gift of Jules David Prown, Yale MA (HON.) 1971, in memory of Louis I. Kahn
On View:: Not on view

23. Flighted Ones

Creator:: Gillian Ayres, 1930–2018, British
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

24. Young Woman

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:: ca. 1920
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas laid to panel
Dimensions:: 18 7/8 × 14 1/4 inches (47.9 × 36.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

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

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
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

26. Houses, Gardens

Creator:: Carol Rhodes, 1959–2018, British
Date:: 2007
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on MDF panel
Dimensions:: 22 13/16 x 26 3/8 inches (58 x 67 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Alexander F. Cohen, Yale BA 1982, MA 1985, JD 1988, on the occasion of his Yale Law School 20th reunion
On View:: Not on view

27. Seated Woman in a Broad-Brimmed Hat

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: Frame: 16 3/4 × 13 5/8 inches (42.5 × 34.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Libra Foundation, from the family of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker
On View:: Not on view

28. Cat on Table

Creator:: Mary Fedden, 1915–2012, British
Date:: 1985
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 20 x 24 inches (50.8 x 61 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Libra Foundation, from the family of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker
On View:: Not on view

29. The Kitchen Tea

Creator:: Roma Higgins, 1908–1979, Australian
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on masonite
Dimensions:: 17 1/2 x 23 1/2 inches (44.5 x 59.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Nicholas Pritzker
On View:: Not on view

30. A Day at the Beach

Creator:: Roma Higgins, 1908–1979, Australian
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on masonite
Dimensions:: 17 1/2 x 23 1/2 inches (44.5 x 59.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Nicholas Pritzker
On View:: Not on view

31. Jug and Fruit

Creator:: Mary Fedden, 1915–2012, British
Date:: 1989
Materials & Techniques:: oil on canvas
Dimensions:: Frame: 25 1/2 × 37 5/8 inches (64.8 × 95.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker
On View:: Not on view

32. Portrait with Folded Arms

Creator:: Phoebe Unwin, born 1979, British
Date:: 2009
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 57 × 47 inches (144.8 × 119.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Craig Jacobson
On View:: Not on view

33. Ian Hamilton Finlay

Creator:: Eileen Hogan, born 1946, British
Date:: 2012
Materials & Techniques:: Oil, wax, and charcoal on paper, mounted on board
Dimensions:: Frame: 39 3/8 × 33 1/4 inches (100 × 84.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, acquired with funds from the Bequest of Daniel S. Kalk
On View:: Not on view

34. Lucy Jones Blue Background

Creator:: Lucy Jones, born 1955, British
Date:: 1999
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 27 1/2 × 23 1/2 inches (69.9 × 59.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hansen, Jacobson, Teller, Hoberman, Newman, Warren, Richman, Rush & Kaller, LLP
On View:: Not on view

35. Untitled (White Dungarees on Blue Background)

Creator:: Lucy Jones, born 1955, British
Date:: 1999
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 47 × 35 inches (119.4 × 88.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hansen, Jacobson, Teller, Hoberman, Newman, Warren, Richman, Rush & Kaller, LLP
On View:: Not on view

36. Girlfriends

Creator:: Celia Paul, Born 1959, British
Date:: 2000
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 10 1/4 × 10 inches (26 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hansen, Jacobson, Teller, Hoberman, Newman, Warren, Richman, Rush & Kaller, LLP
On View:: Not on view

37. Bermondsey Market

Creator:: Ellen Lanyon, 1926–2013, American
Date:: 1951
Materials & Techniques:: oil on linoleum
Dimensions:: Frame: 15 × 18 1/2 inches (38.1 × 47 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of The Libra Foundation
On View:: Not on view

38. Dancing on Ice

Creator:: Jules Clarke
Date:: 2011
Materials & Techniques:: oil on canvas
Dimensions:: Overall: 15 3/4 × 19 11/16 inches (40 × 50 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Priseman Seabrook Collection
On View:: Not on view

39. Glimpse

Creator:: Marguerite Horner, 1954, British
Date:: 2010
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on linen
Dimensions:: Overall: 19 11/16 × 19 11/16 inches (50 × 50 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Priseman Seabrook Collection
On View:: Not on view

40. Light Lunch

Creator:: Sheila Girling, 1924–2015, British
Date:: 2006
Materials & Techniques:: acrylic and collage on canvas
Dimensions:: 55 × 68 inches (139.7 × 172.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Barford Sculptures, Ltd.
On View:: Not on view

41. Two Figures

Creator:: Dame Barbara Hepworth, 1903–1975, British
Date:: 1951
Materials & Techniques:: Oil and pencil on panel
Dimensions:: Frame: 22 1/2 × 27 inches (57.2 × 68.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Oliver Radford, Yale BA 1982, in honor of his parents Roger and Jennifer Radford
On View:: Not on view

42. Annela

Creator:: Celia Paul, Born 1959, British
Date:: 2000 to 2001
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 18 1/4 × 18 1/8 inches (46.4 × 46 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hansen, Jacobson, Teller, Hoberman, Newman, Warren, Richman, Rush & Kaller, LLP
On View:: Not on view

43. Black Bear

Creator:: Katy Moran, born 1975, British
Date:: 2008
Materials & Techniques:: Acrylic on canvas
Dimensions:: Overall: 23 5/8 × 11 13/16 inches (60 × 30 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Vanessa Gonzalez Anderson, Yale BA 1992, and Michael Anderson
On View:: Not on view

44. The Hound with the Horses' Hooves

Creator:: Cecily Brown, born 1969, British, active in New York City
Date:: 2019
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on linen
Dimensions:: Overall: 67 × 53 × 1 9/16 inches (170.2 × 134.6 × 4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Purchased with an anonymous gift
On View:: Not on view

45. Black Gesso Study, Space IV

Creator:: Susan Gunn, born 1965, British
Date:: 2008
Materials & Techniques:: Gesso on canvas
Dimensions:: Overall: 11 13/16 × 11 13/16 × 1 3/8 inches (30 × 30 × 3.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Priseman Seabrook Collection
On View:: Not on view

46. Paul Mellon

Creator:: Tessa Pullan, born 1953, British
Date:: 1984, cast 1990
Materials & Techniques:: Bronze
Dimensions:: Overall: 14 1/2 x 7 x 8 1/2 inches (36.8 x 17.8 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

47. John Baskett

Creator:: Tessa Pullan, born 1953, British
Date:: 1992
Materials & Techniques:: Bronze
Dimensions:: Overall: 14 1/2 x 8 1/4 x 9 3/4 inches (36.8 x 21 x 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

48. Sphere with Inner Form

Creator:: Dame Barbara Hepworth, 1903–1975, British
Date:: 1963
Materials & Techniques:: Bronze
Dimensions:: Overall: 39 x 33 x 33 inches (99.1 x 83.8 x 83.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

49. Four Rectangles with Four Oblique Circles

Creator:: Dame Barbara Hepworth, 1903–1975, British
Date:: 1966
Materials & Techniques:: Slate
Dimensions:: Overall: 14 x 25 7/8 x 7 1/4 inches (35.6 x 65.7 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Susan Morse Hilles
On View:: Not on view

50. Paul Mellon

Creator:: Angela Conner, born 1935, British
Date:: 1986
Materials & Techniques:: Bronze
Dimensions:: Overall: 15 1/2 inches (39.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

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1. Design for Overmantel

2. Snow at Charleston

3. Christmas Decorations

4. Flowers in a Lustre Pot

5. The Artist in her Studio

6. Self-Portrait

7. Gynæcology Chair

8. Red Circle

9. The Pilgrim

10. The Book Worm

11. Young Woman Holding a Cat

12. Rue Terre Neuve, Meudon

13. Study of a Nun

14. Girl Holding a Rose

15. Excavations at the Royal Mint

16. The Brown Tea Pot

17. Young Woman in Mulberry Dress

18. The End of a Perfect Day

19. George and I Go Fishing

20. Machine and Birds

21. Midland Landscape, 1958

22. K37

23. Flighted Ones

24. Young Woman

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

26. Houses, Gardens

27. Seated Woman in a Broad-Brimmed Hat

28. Cat on Table

29. The Kitchen Tea

30. A Day at the Beach

31. Jug and Fruit

32. Portrait with Folded Arms

33. Ian Hamilton Finlay

34. Lucy Jones Blue Background

35. Untitled (White Dungarees on Blue Background)

36. Girlfriends

37. Bermondsey Market

38. Dancing on Ice

39. Glimpse

40. Light Lunch

41. Two Figures

42. Annela

43. Black Bear

44. The Hound with the Horses' Hooves

45. Black Gesso Study, Space IV

46. Paul Mellon

47. John Baskett

48. Sphere with Inner Form

49. Four Rectangles with Four Oblique Circles

50. Paul Mellon