Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection / Creator: Wilkie, David, Sir, 1785–1841 / Classification: Drawings & Watercolors

1. Johnny and His Pony

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: 1836
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and gray wash, with black chalk, and gouache over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 x 6 5/8 inches (11.4 x 16.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Captain Locker Seated at a Table with His Daughter; a Butler Standing Beside Him

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 x 7 5/8 inches (18.4 x 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. A Priest with Two Children

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: between 1825 and 1828
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and red chalk over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 7/8 x 7 13/16 inches (25.1 x 19.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Garden of Gethsemane

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: 1841
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, white chalk, and red chalk over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 x 19 5/16 inches (33 x 49 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. On the Pier, Calais

Creator:: Attributed to Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: ca. 1810
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite with white chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 8 1/2 x 12 1/16 inches (21.6 x 30.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Sleeping Infant's Arm

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 x 3 1/8 inches (5.1 x 7.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Arms of the Girl Standing in the Center

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 x 4 5/8 inches (5.1 x 11.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Child's Broken Cart and Fiddler's Wife's Arm

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite with red and white chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 x 5 inches (11.4 x 12.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Head of Girl Standing in the Center

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 x 3 3/4 inches (10.2 x 9.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. The Manse, Cults, Fife: The Artist's Old Home

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 12 7/8 x 10 13/16 inches (32.7 x 27.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Study of a Girl for "Mary, Queen of Scots, Escaping from Loch Leven Castle"

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: 1833
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk with brown wash on thick, slightly textured, beige card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/8 × 11 3/8 inches (46 × 28.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. The Chelsea Pensioners Reading the Waterloo Dispatch

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: before 1822
Materials & Techniques:: Brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted in moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 10 1/2 x 12 5/16 inches (26.6 x 31.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Grace Before Meat

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: 1839
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with brown and red ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 x 10 1/8 inches (21 x 25.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. La Mancha

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: 1828
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache over graphite and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on thick, slightly textured, cream card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/16 x 6 11/16 inches (18.3 x 17 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. The Interior of Pitlessie Mill with a Man Sieving Corn

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: 1818
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 x 11 1/2 inches (19 x 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Scene from Quentin Durward

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: 1833
Materials & Techniques:: Brown ink with brown and gray wash over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper, mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 8 1/2 × 11 1/4 inches (21.6 × 28.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Study for "Reading the Will"

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with gray ink on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 x 5 5/8 inches (10.2 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Children with Pig at a Doorway in Ballynahinch, Ireland

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 x 3 1/2 inches (12.1 x 8.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Study of a Gentleman in 17th Century Costume

Creator:: Richard Parkes Bonington, 1802–1828
Date:: between 1827 and 1828
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 5/8 × 4 1/2 inches (11.7 × 11.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Study for "The Penny Wedding"

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: ca. 1818
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, light blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 5/8 × 2 7/8 inches (9.2 × 7.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Tree Study

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: 1810
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches (18.4 x 14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Sketch for "Reading the Will"

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: before 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper, mounted in moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 8 1/4 × 10 inches (21 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Fife

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/8 x 7 1/8 inches (13 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Denial and Disappointment

Creator:: William Mulready, 1786–1863
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 7/8 x 3 3/8 inches (9.8 x 8.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. The Manse, Cults, Fife: The Artist's Old Home

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 12 7/8 x 10 13/16 inches (32.7 x 27.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. The Manse, Cults, Fife: The Artist's Old Home

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 12 7/8 x 10 13/16 inches (32.7 x 27.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Kitchen Scene: Dunkerrin, September 1835

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 x 10 5/8 inches (20.6 x 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Shopping in the Rows, Chester

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: 1837
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with brown wash and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted on thick, slightly textured, beige card
Dimensions:: Mount: 7 1/2 x 9 3/8 inches (19.1 x 23.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Study of a Woman in a Wide-Brimmed Hat

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black iron gall ink, brown ink and black wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/4 × 8 1/2 inches (31.1 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. A Child Resting His Cheek on His Hand, Head and Shoulders

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 x 2 7/8 inches (12.1 x 7.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. The Dragoman of Mr. Moore, English Consul at Beyrout

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: 1841
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, black chalk and watercolor with gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 3/4 x 11 3/4 inches (45.1 x 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Two Riders Seen from Behind, Oct. 10, 1822

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: 1822
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 11/16 × 7 7/8 inches (24.6 × 20 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. John Smart: Two Portrait Studies, Profile Facing Right and Three-Quarter Profile Facing Left

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 3 3/8 inches (14 x 8.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. King Charles Spaniel

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and brown ink, brown wash, white gouache and red gouache on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/8 × 7 13/16 inches (23.2 × 19.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Portrait Study: Head of a Man Looking Left

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 x 3 inches (7.6 x 7.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Portrait Study: Joshua Westlake

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/8 x 3 1/8 inches (8.6 x 7.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Nicholas Robinson: Two Portrait Studies, Facing Front and Facing Left

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches (14 x 8.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Johnny and His Pony

2. Captain Locker Seated at a Table with His Daughter; a Butler Standing Beside Him

3. A Priest with Two Children

4. Garden of Gethsemane

5. On the Pier, Calais

6. Sleeping Infant's Arm

7. Arms of the Girl Standing in the Center

8. Child's Broken Cart and Fiddler's Wife's Arm

9. Head of Girl Standing in the Center

10. The Manse, Cults, Fife: The Artist's Old Home

11. Study of a Girl for "Mary, Queen of Scots, Escaping from Loch Leven Castle"

12. The Chelsea Pensioners Reading the Waterloo Dispatch

13. Grace Before Meat

14. La Mancha

15. The Interior of Pitlessie Mill with a Man Sieving Corn

16. Scene from Quentin Durward

17. Study for "Reading the Will"

18. Children with Pig at a Doorway in Ballynahinch, Ireland

19. Study of a Gentleman in 17th Century Costume

20. Study for "The Penny Wedding"

21. Tree Study

22. Sketch for "Reading the Will"

23. Fife

24. Denial and Disappointment

25. The Manse, Cults, Fife: The Artist's Old Home

26. The Manse, Cults, Fife: The Artist's Old Home

27. Kitchen Scene: Dunkerrin, September 1835

28. Shopping in the Rows, Chester

29. Study of a Woman in a Wide-Brimmed Hat

30. A Child Resting His Cheek on His Hand, Head and Shoulders

31. The Dragoman of Mr. Moore, English Consul at Beyrout

32. Two Riders Seen from Behind, Oct. 10, 1822

33. John Smart: Two Portrait Studies, Profile Facing Right and Three-Quarter Profile Facing Left

34. King Charles Spaniel

35. Portrait Study: Head of a Man Looking Left

36. Portrait Study: Joshua Westlake

37. Nicholas Robinson: Two Portrait Studies, Facing Front and Facing Left