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Reference Library 187
Prints and Drawings 98
Rare Books and Manuscripts 77
Paintings and Sculpture 24
Frames 2

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Pond, Arthur, ca. 1705–1758 70
Knapton, Charles, 1700–1760 31
Guercino, Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, 1591–1666 16
Carracci, Annibale, 1560–1609 9
Lorrain, Claude, 1600–1682 9
Meigh, Charles 9
Carracci, Agostino, 1557–1602 7
Parmigianino,, 1503–1540 7
Panini, Giovanni Paolo, 1691–1765 6
Auerbach, Frank, 1931–2024 4
William Ridgway, Son & Co 4
Beale, Mary, 1633–1699 3
Corbould, Edward Henry, 1815–1905 3
Emin, Tracey, born 1963 3
Grimaldi, Giovanni Francesco, 1606–1680 3
Reeves & Sons 3
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809 3
Anderson, Hurvin 2
Brangwyn, Frank, Sir, 1867–1956 2
Catholic Church 2
Cazabon, Michel Jean, 1813–1888 2
Coldwell, Paul 2
Cordingly 2
Craig–Martin, Michael, Sir, born 1941 2
Donatus, Aelius 2
Forrester, Alfred Henry, 1804–1872 2
Hayter, George, Sir, 1792–1871 2
Hirst, Damien, born 1965 2
Ingram, Catherine 2
Kossoff, Leon, 1926–2019 2

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On-site Access

Accessible in the Reference Library 187
Accessible in the Study Room 175
Not on view 13
On view 11

Image Use

Under Certain Circumstances 290
Free to Use 98

Image Available

unavailable 336
available 52

Provenance

New Online Additions

2024 - 2025 388

Classification

Books 205
Three-Dimensional Artifacts 39
Drawings & Watercolors 20
Paintings 20
Prints 16
Archives & Manuscripts 4
Sculptures 4
Maps & Atlas (printed) 3
Frames 2
Photographs 2
Dissertations & Theses 1
Periodicals 1
Print-printing-plates 1

Collective Title

Arthur Pond's Album 70
Prints in Imitation of Drawings 69
Caricatures 1
Life-Sized Heads 1

Period

21st century 192
18th century 81
19th century 59
20th century 24
15th century 16
17th century 11
16th century 2
14th century 1
18th century-19th century 1

Materials & Techniques

etching (printing process) 72
chiaroscuro woodcut 66
wove paper 17
oil paint 16
canvas 10
graphite 9
board 7
laid paper 7
painting (technique) 7
acrylic paint 6
watercolor 5
brown ink 4
black ink 3
brown wash 3
wood 3
albumen process 2
aquatint 2
black chalk 2
collage 2
gouache 2
mixed media 2
paper 2
scraping 2
wood engraving (process) 2
Japanese paper 1
aluminium 1
balsa wood 1
block printing 1
brass (alloy) 1
cardboard 1

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intaglio print 75
relief print 72
architectural subject 70
exhibition catalog 24
ceramic (material) 21
molding (forming) 21
stoneware (pottery) 21
painting 20
drawing 19
jugs (vessels) 17
fragments (object portions) 16
incunabula 16
glazed ceramic ware (visual works) 15
woodcut 14
artists' material 11
paint boxe 11
armorial binding 7
hand coloring 7
etching 6
watercolor brushe 6
biographie 5
engraving 5
catalogues d'exposition 4
photograph 4
watercolor 4
cuttings (partial works) 3
illustrated work 3
lids (covers) 3
sculpture 3
advertisement 2

Genre

figure study 78
landscape 73
religious and mythological subject 73
portrait 18
abstract art 8
architectural subject 4
military art 4
genre subject 3
still life 2
marine art 1

Subject Terms

Incunabula in Yale Library. 16
Parks, Stephen -- Ownership. 15
Werther, Frederick, 1881– -- Ownership. 14
portrait 14
Gothic revival (Art) 13
Parks, Stephen -- Provenance. 9
Clergy. 8
Apostles. 7
Bedford, John, Duke of -- Bookplate. 7
Sykes, Mark Masterman, Sir, 1771–1823 -- Binding. 7
Silenus (Mythological character) 6
abstract art 6
Drinking of alcoholic beverages. 5
Emin, Tracey, born 1963 -- Exhibitions. 5
Tournaments, Medieval. 5
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851. 5
Satyrs (Greek mythology) 4
Art -- Conservation and restoration. 3
Art, British -- 20th century -- Exhibitions. 3
Artists. 3
Auerbach, Frank, 1931– -- Exhibitions. 3
Great Britain 3
Human figure in art -- Exhibitions. 3
Painting, British -- 20th century -- Exhibitions. 3
Papermaking. 3
architectural subject 3
figure study 3
ART / General. 2
Art -- Collectors and collecting. 2
Art -- Economic aspects. 2

Subject Period

20th century 23
19th century 8
21st century 8
18th century 7
17th century 4
16th century 1

Associated Places

Great Britain 26
England 14
Ireland 5
Europe 4
Italy 3
London 3
London (England) 3
Rome (Italy) 3
United States 3
England Derbyshire 2
Germany 2
Rome 2
Switzerland 2
Wales 2
Amsterdam 1
Australia 1
Barbados 1
Benton Castle 1
Brazil 1
Burton 1
Cambridgeshire (England) 1
Capri (Italy) 1
Capri Island (Italy) 1
Caribbean Area 1
Connecticut 1
Dublin (Ireland) 1
England East Grinstead 1
England Kedleston Hall 1
France 1
Great Britain America 1

Associated People

Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851 7
Emin, Tracey, born 1963 6
Silenus (Mythological character) 6
Auerbach, Frank, 1931– 3
Bacon, Francis, 1909–1992 3
Blake, William, 1757–1827 3
Bell, Vanessa, 1879–1961 2
Coldwell, Paul 2
Constable, John, 1776–1837 2
Craig–Martin, Michael, Sir, born 1941 2
Eli (Biblical figure) 2
Locke, Hew, born 1959 2
Pan (Greek deity) 2
Samuel (Biblical judge) 2
Searle, Ronald, 1920–2011 2
Allen, John, 1757–1808 1
Austen, Jane, 1775–1817 1
Bardi, Lina Bo, 1914–1992 1
Barlow, Phyllida, 1944–2023 1
Barns-Graham, Wilhelmina, 1912–2004 1
Beale, Charles (1632–1705) 1
Beale, Mary, 1633–1699 1
Bogle, John 1
Bomberg, David, 1890–1957 1
Boyle, Charles (ca. 1686/7–1720) 1
Boyle, Lady Mary Margaret (née O'Brien, 1650–93) 1
Brandenburg, Hilprand, 1442–1514 1
Chance, Carol 1
Chapman, Christopher, 1943–2023 1
Constable, John 1

Exhibition History

In a New Light: 500 Years of British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2025-04-01 - 2026-01-30) 11
20th Century Paintings and Sculpture (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-01-27 - 2000-04-30) 2
Figuring Women - The Female in Modern British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-03-28 - 2008-06-08) 2
Painting Blind (The Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, 2015-02-11 - 2015-06-07) 2
Frank Auerbach (Royal Academy of Arts, 2001-09-15 - 2002-01-12) 1
Leon Kossoff (Tate Britain, 1996-06-06 - 1996-09-01) 1
Tracey Emin: I Loved You Until The Morning (Yale Center for British Art, 2025-09 - 2025-12) 1

Credit Line

Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Louise Lippincott, Yale BA 1974 70
Yale Center for British Art, Gift from the Collection of Matthew Rutenberg 25
Lent from a Private Collection 6
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 6
22711768230008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 3
Yale Center for British Art, Director's Discretionary Fund 3
22711768080008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 2
Yale Center for British Art 2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gordon VeneKlasen 2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Purinton Family, in memory of our mother Katherine Rowley Purinton Tuttle and our ancestors 2
221217314610008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22627035420008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22688532950008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22694000340008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961 1
22700211340008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22709303250008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Driek and Michael Zirinsky in honor of her mother, Gertrude Maud Bersch Bestebreurtje, born in Sydney, Australia, July 30, 1915 1
22710531720008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22710545160008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22711750950008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22711768200008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22711768310008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22739075640008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22749720400008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961 1
22749728760008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961 1
22749732770008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961 1
22749733510008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961 1
22749733740008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961 1
22749736020008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961 1
22749737350008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961 1
22749739010008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961 1

Language

English 231
Latin 11
German 9
French 4
Dutch 1
French, Middle (ca. 1300-1600) 1
Italian 1
Scottish Gaelic 1

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Leon Kossoff, 1926–2019

Seated Figure

1960
On view
Elizabeth Emma Soyer (née Jones), 1813–1842

Young Mariner and Dog

1833
Tracey Emin, born 1963

I Followed you to the end

2024
On view
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, born 1977

Any Number of Preoccupations

2010
Frank Auerbach, 1931–2024

Seated Figure II

1961
Frank Auerbach, 1931–2024

Head of Jacob

1978 to 1979
On view
Leon Kossoff, 1926–2019

Fidelma III

1979
On view
Lucian Freud, 1922–2011

Girl in a Dark Dress

1951
Frank Auerbach, 1931–2024

Portrait of Leon Kossoff

ca. 1955
Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784

Dorothy Rolleston (née Burdett)

1753
Jas Wood, 1889–1975

Color Study

1920
George Gower, ca. 1538–1596

Portrait of Thomas Whythorne, Musician

1569
Sir Christopher Le Brun, born 1951

Untitled (i)

1987
On view
Frank Auerbach, 1931–2024

Head of E.O.W

1957
On view
Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1646–1723

Mary Boyle (née O’Brien), Lady Boyle, Nursing Her Son Charles

1690

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