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Prints and Drawings 366
Paintings and Sculpture 42

Creator

Unknown artist 408
Daniell, William, 1769–1837 95
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851 26
Constable, John, 1776–1837 24
Wilkinson, Robert, 1758–1825 19
DeWint, Peter, 1784–1849 11
Bowles, & Carver, 1763–1830 9
Francis, Frith & Co., 1859–1971 8
Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793 7
Girtin, Thomas, 1775–1802 7
Rigaud, Jacques, 1681–1754 6
Sayer, Robert, 1725–1794 6
The, London Printing and Publishing Company 5
Bickham, George, 1683/4–1758 4
Overton, Henry, 1675/6–1751 4
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809 4
Baxter, George, 1804–1867 3
Bowles, John, 1701–1779 3
Cox, David, 1783–1859 3
Varley, John, 1778–1842 3
DONOWELL, John, active 1753–1786 2
Fisher,, Son & Co., active 1821–1848 2
Fullarton, A. & Co., active 1820s–ca. 1860 2
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804 2
Heine, Peter Bernhard Wilhelm, 1827–1885 2
Hullmandel, Charles Joseph, 1789–1850 2
Knyff, Leonard, 1650–1721 2
Lambert, George, 1700–1765 2
Monro, School 2
Repton, Humphry, 1752–1818 2

Date

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On-site Access

Accessible in the Study Room 366
Not on view 36
On view 6

Image Use

Under Certain Circumstances 209
Free to Use 199

Image Available

available 391
unavailable 17

Provenance

New Online Additions

Classification

Drawings & Watercolors 252
Prints 79
Paintings 41
Photographs 26
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural 8
Painted Objects 1
Posters 1

Collective Title

A Voyage Round Great Britain 94
A New Drawing Book principally consisting of Beasts in various Actions 4
Frank B. Simson, Sport in Eastern Bengal 2
History of the Isle of Wight, 1781 1
The Victoria Falls, Zambezi River 1
Twelve New Views in Rome and Naples 1
Two Volumes of 187 Drawings and Manuscripts, Including, 4 Etchings 1
Views in the Levant 1

Period

19th century 286
18th century 83
18th century-19th century 14
19th century-20th century 7
17th century 5
20th century 5
unknown period 4
17th century-18th century 3

Materials & Techniques

wove paper 280
watercolor 192
black ink 122
graphite 121
oil paint 51
laid paper 43
painting (technique) 41
pen 39
gray wash 28
brown ink 26
canvas 25
etching (printing process) 21
albumen process 20
gouache 18
brown wash 13
card 13
line engraving 13
paper 13
scratching out 13
gray ink 10
hand coloring 10
lithography 10
black chalk 6
platinum process 6
black wash 5
scraping 5
white gouache 4
aquatint 3
blue wash 3
panel (wood) 3

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Work Type

drawing 258
watercolor 217
painting 41
intaglio print 31
photograph 26
planographic print 14
photomechanical print 3
relief print 3
cigar box 1
collage 1
letter box 1
poster 1

Genre

landscape 378
architectural subject 108
genre subject 37
cityscape 30
marine art 21
animal art 14
sporting art 8
portrait 5
botanical subject 4
religious and mythological subject 3
figure study 2
literary theme 2
historical subject 1
military art 1

Subject Terms

landscape 408

trees 140
architectural subject 107
boats 100
hills 71
sails 64
river 61
cliffs 51
mountains 45
men 40
genre subject 39
bridge (built work) 38
clouds 33
coastlines 30
cityscape 29
rocks (landforms) 29
horses (animals) 26
castle 25
women 25
buildings 24
figures 24
science 22
birds 21
house 21
ships 21
coastline 20
country house 19
water 19
fence 18
beach 17

Subject Period

Associated Places

United Kingdom 207
Europe 159
England 152
Scotland 32
Wales 31
India 20
Devon 18
Greater London 14
Kent 14
Thames 14
Italy 13
Cornwall 11
France 10
Cumbria 9
London 9
Highland 8
Levant 8
Anglesey 7
Isle of Wight 7
Île-de-France 7
Argyll and Bute 6
Chiswick 6
Chiswick House 6
Cymru 6
East Sussex 6
Essex 6
Tenby 6
North Yorkshire 5
Surrey 5
Windsor and Maidenhead 5

Associated People

Albert (1819–1861), prince consort, consort of Queen Victoria 3
Victoria (1819–1901), queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and empress of India 3
Apollo 1
Ariel (character in The Tempest) 1
Barrett, Thomas (1744–1803), antiquary 1
Cavendish, Elizabeth (1712–1779) 1
Cavendish, Lord James (aft. 1673–1751) of Staveley, Derbyshire and Latimer, Buckinghamshire 1
Cavendish, William (1711–1751) 1
Columbus, Christopher (ca. 1450–1506, Italian explorer and navigator 1
Flora 1
Mary Magdalene, Saint (early 1st c. AD – mid-late 1st c. AD) 1
Miranda (character in The Tempest) 1
Neptune 1
North, Anne (1708–1789) 1
North, Dudley (1684–1730) 1
North, Dudley (1707–1764) 1
North, Mary (1715–1770) 1
Prospero (character in The Tempest) 1
Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet 1
Sibyl of Cumae 1
Taylor, Brook, mathematician (1685–1731) 1
Unknown enslaved child (born ca. 1712) 1
Venus 1
Walpole, Horatio [Horace], fourth earl of Orford (1717–1797) 1
Wyatt, James (1746–1813), architect 1
Yale, David (1699–1730) of new Haven, Connecticut 1
Yale, Elihu (1649–1721), merchant and administrator in India and benefactor 1

Exhibition History

Country Houses in Great Britain - Yale Center for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-10-10 - 1980-01-29) 14
John Constable - A Selection of Paintings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (National Gallery of Art, 1969-04-30 - 1969-11-01) 8
In a New Light: 500 Years of British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2025-04-01 - 2026-01-30) 6
Thomas Girtin (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-01-21 - 1986-03-30) 6
The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-09-17 - 1980-11-16) 5
Photographs | Contemporary Art: Recent Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-06-20 - 2019-09-08) 4
2016 - Long Gallery 408 (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-03-29 - ) 3
Art in Focus : The British Castle - A Symbol in Stone (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-04-07 - 2017-08-06) 3
English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17) 3
The Garden (Victoria and Albert Museum, 1979-05-21 - 1979-08-26) 3
Art in Focus : William III (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-04-08 - 2011-07-31) 2
Crown Pictorial - Art and the British Monarchy (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-12-05 - 1991-02-17) 2
Noble Exercise - The Sporting Ideal in Eighteenth-Century British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-07-14 - 1982-09-19) 2
Penn's England (Pennsylvania State University Museum of Art, 1982-09-05 - ) 2
Rejoicing in Woods and Springs: A Journey through Garden Cultures in China and the Wider World (Suzhou Museum, 2025-07-26 - 2025-10-31) 2
Rejoicing in Woods and Springs: A Journey through Garden Cultures in China and the Wider World (The Palace Museum, 2025-04-01 - 2025-06-30) 2
The Anglo-Dutch Garden in the age of William and Mary (Christie's (UK), 1989-01-03 - 1989-02-02) 2
Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31) 1
Antiques & Fine Art Fair 2002 (BADA Antiques & Fine Art Fair, 2002-03-13 - 2002-03-19) 1
Classic Ground - British Artists and the Landscape of Italy, 1740-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-07-29 - 1981-09-20) 1
Figures of Empire: Slavery and Portraiture in Eighteenth-Century Atlantic Britain (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-10-02 - 2014-12-14) 1
Horticulture (Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, 1981-06-09 - 1981-08-23) 1
J. M. W. Turner - A Selection of Paintings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (National Gallery of Art, 1968-10-31 - 1969-04-21) 1
Juxtapositions (Yale Center for British Art, 1997-11-19 - 1998-01-04) 1
Love, Life, Death, and Desire: An Installation of the Center's Collections (Yale Center for British Art, 2020-10-01 - 2021-02-28) 1
Oil on Water - Oil Sketches by British Watercolorists (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-08-26 - 1986-11-09) 1
Painting in England 1700-1850 - From The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20) 1
Paintings on Loan to The Trustees' Room Belmont Park from the English Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Belmont Park, 1968 - 1968) 1
Roads to Rails - Revolution in British Transport (Yale Center for British Art, 1992-04-15 - 1992-06-28) 1
Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05) 1

Credit Line

Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 341
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles Isaacs and Carol Nigro 22
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Frank de Caro and Rosan Augusta Jordan 21
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Charles T. Isaacs 4
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948 2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William Lamson Warren, Class of 1935 2
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 2
Yale Center for British Art, Anonymous Gift 1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Andrew Cavendish, eleventh Duke of Devonshire 1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, Yale BA 1934, MA 1942 1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Henry S. Hacker, Yale BA 1965 1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960 1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Monique Goldstrom in honor of Michael Goldstrom's role "Hersh" in "Modern Orthodox" by Daniel Goldfarb at Long Wharf Theatre 1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Renée and Geoffrey H. Hartman, Yale PhD 1953 1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Renée and Geoffrey Hartman, Yale PhD 1953 1
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection 1
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Bequest of Elizabeth Manwaring 1
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Allen Evarts Foster, B.A. 1906 1
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Miss Elizabeth Manwaring 1
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, John Hill Fund 1
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, John Hill Morgan Fund 1

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On view
Perhaps Jan van der Vaart, 1647–1721

Bifrons Park, Kent

between 1695 and 1705
unknown artist

Landscape with Trees, Building in left middle distance

early 19th century
unknown artist

Landscape with Lake

1828 to 1829
unknown artist

Mountainous Landscape with Figures by a Lake

1825 to 1830
unknown artist

Avenue with Figures

ca. 1807
unknown artist

Morecambe Sands

undated
unknown artist

Stonehenge at Sunset

1836
unknown artist

Calke Hall, Derbyshire, the Seat of Sir Henry Harpur, Bt

ca. 1734
unknown artist

Durham

ca. 1795
unknown artist

Windsor Castle from the South

after 1681
unknown artist

Trentham Park

ca. 1801
unknown artist

Llannerch, Denbighshire, Wales

ca. 1667
unknown artist

Crickhowell, Breconshire

ca. 1800
On view
Jan Vorsterman, ca. 1643–after 1685

Greenwich, with London in the distance

ca. 1680
On view
unknown artist

Denham Place, Buckinghamshire

ca. 1695

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