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1. Jan 20 1948 (still life, Newlyn)

Jan 20 1948 (still life, Newlyn)
Creator:
Ben Nicholson, 1894–1982
Date:
1948
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas, laid on board
Dimensions:
31 3/4 x 20 1/4 inches (80.6 x 51.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

2. Shipwreck

Shipwreck
Creator:
Francis Danby, 1793–1861
Date:
ca. 1850
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
12 1/2 x 16 inches (31.8 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

3. Coastal Scene with Cliffs

Coastal Scene with Cliffs
Creator:
John Constable, 1776–1837
Date:
ca. 1814
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on paper laid on canvas
Dimensions:
5 × 9 5/8 inches (12.7 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

4. Nocturne in Blue and Silver

Nocturne in Blue and Silver
Creator:
James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:
1872 to 1878, butterfly added ca. 1885
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 1/2 x 24 inches (44.5 x 61 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:
On view at YUAG

5. A Grotto in the Gulf of Salerno, Sunset

A Grotto in the Gulf of Salerno, Sunset
Creator:
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Date:
1780 to 1781
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
40 x 50 inches (101.6 x 127 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

6. Ship wrecked on a rocky coast

Ship wrecked on a rocky coast
Creator:
Charles Brooking, 1723–1759
Date:
between 1747 and 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
14 1/2 x 22 inches (36.8 x 55.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

7. The English Merchant Ship 'Malabar'

The English Merchant Ship 'Malabar'
Creator:
William Clark, 1803–1883
Date:
1836
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
24 1/4 × 36 inches (61.6 × 91.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

8. Port on a Stormy Day

Port on a Stormy Day
Creator:
George Chambers, 1803–1840
Date:
1835
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
13 x 18 inches (33 x 45.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

9. Gulliver Taking His Final Leave of the Land of the Houyhnhnms

Gulliver Taking His Final Leave of the Land of the Houyhnhnms
Creator:
Sawrey Gilpin, 1733–1807
Date:
1769
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
41 x 55 inches (104.1 x 139.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

10. A Packet Boat Under Sail in a Breeze off the South Foreland

A Packet Boat Under Sail in a Breeze off the South Foreland
Creator:
Thomas Luny, 1759–1837
Date:
1780
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
33 3/8 × 57 inches (84.8 × 144.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

11. Flint Castle, Vessels Unloading

Flint Castle, Vessels Unloading
Creator:
Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
1807
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink First published state on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 × 17 1/4 inches (29.5 × 43.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. A Sea Piece - A Rough Sea with a Fishing Boat

A Sea Piece - A Rough Sea with a Fishing Boat
Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
1820 to 1830
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 7/8 x 11 5/8 inches (20 x 29.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. View of Leghorn

View of Leghorn
Creator:
William Marlow, 1740–1813
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/16 x 13 15/16in. (25.9 x 35.4cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Studland Dock Yard

Studland Dock Yard
Creator:
John Baverstock Knight, 1785–1859
Date:
1822
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 5/8 × 18 1/2 inches (14.3 × 47 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. The Mill

The Mill
Creator:
Print made by Edward Julius Detmold, 1883–1957
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Drypoint and etching on medium, slightly textured, greened white wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/8 x 14 13/16 inches (24.5 x 37.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

16. The Margate Hoy

The Margate Hoy
Creator:
Print made by Charles Catton the elder RA, 1728–1798
Date:
1785
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, aquatint and hand-coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, gray laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 15/16 × 18 inches (30.4 × 45.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. In the Tropics

In the Tropics
Creator:
Print made by Arthur John Reginald Trevor Briscoe, 1873–1943
Date:
1928
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/8 x 10 15/16 inches (40.9 x 27.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

18. At the Tiller

At the Tiller
Creator:
Print made by Arthur John Reginald Trevor Briscoe, 1873–1943
Date:
1929
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/8 x 14 3/4 inches (24.5 x 37.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

19. The Wheel

The Wheel
Creator:
Print made by Arthur John Reginald Trevor Briscoe, 1873–1943
Date:
1927
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/16 x 16 11/16 inches (28.7 x 42.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

20. The Pilot

The Pilot
Creator:
Print made by Arthur John Reginald Trevor Briscoe, 1873–1943
Date:
1925
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint on moderately thick, slightly textured, greened white laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/4 x 10 1/2 inches (37.4 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

21. Dover

Dover
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/8 x 8 1/8 inches (15.6 x 20.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. A Stiff Breeze

A Stiff Breeze
Creator:
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:
ca. 1805
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and gouache, with scratching out on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 × 12 inches (18.4 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Ladrone Islands in the China Sea

Ladrone Islands in the China Sea
Creator:
Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper, mounted on linen
Dimensions:
Mount: 24 1/8 × 32 3/4 inches (61.3 × 83.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Alum Bay and the Needles

Alum Bay and the Needles
Creator:
Print made by John Landseer, 1769–1852
Date:
1799
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, original impression on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 × 13 1/4 inches (25.4 × 33.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Alum Bay and the Needles

Alum Bay and the Needles
Creator:
Print made by John Landseer, 1769–1852
Date:
1799
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/8 × 21 7/8 inches (38.4 × 55.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Freshwater Bay

Freshwater Bay
Creator:
Print made by John Landseer, 1769–1852
Date:
1799
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, original impression on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/4 × 17 inches (29.8 × 43.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Jonah Cast Into the Sea (Jonah 1:15)

Jonah Cast Into the Sea (Jonah 1:15)
Creator:
Richard Westall, 1765–1836
Date:
before 1835
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/8 x 3 3/8 inches (13.7 x 8.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

28. The Reception of the Rev. J. Williams at Tanna in the South Seas, the Day before He Was Massacred

The Reception of the Rev. J. Williams at Tanna in the South Seas, the Day before He Was Massacred
Creator:
Print made by George Baxter, 1804–1867
Date:
1841
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving, aquatint, and etching with woodcut on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 11/16 × 12 7/8 inches (22 × 32.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. The Harbour of Sebastopol

The Harbour of Sebastopol
Creator:
Gaspard Le Marchant Tupper, 1862–1906
Date:
1854
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, white gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, light blue, wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/8 x 20 3/8 inches (17.5 x 51.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Seascape with Ship and Overhanging Sky

Seascape with Ship and Overhanging Sky
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium,smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches (11.4 x 14 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Alum Bay, Isle of Wight

Alum Bay, Isle of Wight
Creator:
Print made by John Landseer, 1769–1852
Date:
1799
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/8 × 22 inches (38.4 × 55.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Orchard Bay

Orchard Bay
Creator:
Print made by John Landseer, 1769–1852
Date:
1799
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, Bohn reprint on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/8 × 22 inches (38.4 × 55.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Taormina, Sicily

Taormina, Sicily
Creator:
Hugh William "Grecian" Williams, 1773–1829
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite with white gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 × 22 7/8 inches (30.2 × 58.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Orchard Bay

Orchard Bay
Creator:
Print made by John Landseer, 1769–1852
Date:
1799
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, original impression on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/8 × 18 1/2 inches (34 × 47 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Freshwater Bay

Freshwater Bay
Creator:
Print made by John Landseer, 1769–1852
Date:
1799
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, Bohn reprint on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/4 × 22 inches (38.7 × 55.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Alum Bay and the Needles

Alum Bay and the Needles
Creator:
Print made by John Landseer, 1769–1852
Date:
1799
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, original impression on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/4 × 10 3/8 inches (19.7 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Shanklin Castle

Shanklin Castle
Creator:
Print made by John Landseer, 1769–1852
Date:
1799
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, Bohn reprint on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 7/8 × 22 inches (37.8 × 55.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland

Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland
Creator:
John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and scratching out on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper mounted on board
Dimensions:
Mount: 7 11/16 x 9 9/16 inches (19.5 x 24.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Before the Breeze

Before the Breeze
Creator:
Print made by Charles William Cain, 1893–1962
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Drypoint on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/8 x 13 1/2 inches (25.1 x 34.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

40. Excelsior (tail piece)

Excelsior (tail piece)
Creator:
Print made by Alfred W. Cooper, active 1850–1901
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Wood-engraving with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 5/8 x 6 3/16 inches (11.8 x 15.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. The Bending Pillars at Staffa (from Smith's Geography)

The Bending Pillars at Staffa (from Smith's Geography)
Creator:
Alfred William Warren, active 1791–1809
Date:
1810
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe

Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
Creator:
Carington Bowles, 1724–1793
Date:
1783
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale University Art Gallery Collection

43. Boat at Sea

Boat at Sea
Creator:
Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 13/16 × 6 7/16 inches (9.7 × 16.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter

44. Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe

Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
Creator:
Carington Bowles, 1724–1793
Date:
1783
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale University Art Gallery Collection

45. The Island of Hoy, the Orkneys

The Island of Hoy, the Orkneys
Creator:
Edward Dayes, 1763–1804
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen, brown ink, graphite, gray ink, and gray wash on thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/8 x 15 7/8 inches (28.3 x 40.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. Distress

Distress
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
1790 to 1795
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and brown and red ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/16 x 17 1/16 inches (31 x 43.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. Landscape with Two Men and a Boat

Landscape with Two Men and a Boat
Creator:
Charles Reginald Aston, 1832–1908
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and white gouache with scraping out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Frame: 17 1/2 × 21 1/2 × 3/4 inches (44.5 × 54.6 × 1.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert and Pauline Knoll

48. Bathing Place, Anstey's Cove

Bathing Place, Anstey's Cove
Creator:
Charles Reginald Aston, 1832–1908
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Frame: 18 1/2 × 26 × 1 inches (47 × 66 × 2.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert and Pauline Knoll

49. Deptford Dockyard, Kent

Deptford Dockyard, Kent
Creator:
John Cleveley the younger, 1747–1786
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite and black ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/2 × 8 3/8 inches (14 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. The Passing of 1880

The Passing of 1880
Creator:
Thomas Danby, 1818–1886
Date:
ca. 1880
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with gouache and scraping out on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/8 x 19in. (31.4 x 48.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. Coast with Rocks

Coast with Rocks
Creator:
Joshua Cristall, 1768–1847
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk with graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 5/8 x 8 3/8 inches (11.7 x 21.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. The Main Brace

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by Arthur John Reginald Trevor Briscoe, 1873–1943
Date:
1929
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint on moderately thick, rough, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 9/16 x 12 1/2 inches (47.2 x 31.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

53. Man Overboard

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by Arthur John Reginald Trevor Briscoe, 1873–1943
Date:
1926
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/2 x 11 5/8 inches (44.4 x 29.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

54. Making Sail

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by Arthur John Reginald Trevor Briscoe, 1873–1943
Date:
1938
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 x 18 1/16 inches (30.2 x 45.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

55. Sunset off Arran

No cover image available
Creator:
Joseph Gray, 1890–1962
Date:
1926
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 11/16 x 14 13/16 inches (24.6 x 37.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

56. Loup de mer

No cover image available
Creator:
William Lee Hankey, 1869–1952
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 7/16 x 8 1/16 inches (26.5 x 20.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Judith and Norman A. Zlotsky, Yale BS 1953