On-site Access: Not on view / Period: 18th century / Subject Terms: costume and portrait

1. Sir Theodore Colladon

Creator:: Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1646–1723
Date:: ca. 1705
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 x 25 inches (76.2 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

2. Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

Creator:: Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1646–1723
Date:: ca. 1720
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 35 1/8 x 27 1/4 inches (89.2 x 69.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

3. An Unfinished Study of the Head of James Thomson

Creator:: William Aikman, 1682–1731
Date:: ca. 1725
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 19 7/16 x 15 5/16 inches (49.4 x 38.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

4. Benjamin Moreland, High Master of St. Paul's School

Creator:: John Smibert, 1688–1751
Date:: 1724
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 95 1/4 x 59 inches (241.9 x 149.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

5. A Bay Racehorse with Jockey Up

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: ca. 1730
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 12 x 14 inches (30.5 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

6. The Family of John, 2nd Duke of Montagu and an Attendant

Creator:: William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:: between 1730 and 1735
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 21 x 29 1/2 inches (53.3 x 74.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

7. John and Elizabeth Jeffreys and Their Children

Creator:: William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:: 1730
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 28 1/4 x 35 3/4 inches (71.8 x 90.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

8. Group portrait, probably of the Raikes family

Creator:: Gawen Hamilton, ca. 1697–1737
Date:: between 1730 and 1732
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 26 x 36 1/8 inches (66 x 91.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

9. A Family Conversation Piece

Creator:: Joseph Highmore, 1692–1780
Date:: 1730 to 1735
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 17 3/4 x 31 1/2 inches (45.1 x 80 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

10. Frederick, Prince of Wales

Creator:: Charles Philips, 1708–1747
Date:: 1731
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 19 1/4 x 14 1/8 inches (48.9 x 35.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

11. William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland

Creator:: William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:: 1732
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 18 7/8 x 13 7/8 inches (47.9 x 35.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

12. The Rt. Honorable Stephen Poyntz, of Midgham, Berkshire

Creator:: Jean-Baptiste van Loo, 1684–1745
Date:: 1732
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 50 x 40 inches (127 x 101.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

13. Ann Hogarth

Creator:: William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:: ca. 1740
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 18 3/8 × 16 3/8 inches (46.7 × 41.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

14. Mary Hogarth

Creator:: William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:: ca. 1740
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 18 3/8 × 16 3/8 inches (46.7 × 41.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

15. An Unknown Man in Black

Creator:: Joseph Highmore, 1692–1780
Date:: 1735
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 36 5/16 x 27 15/16 inches (92.2 x 71 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

16. Alexander Pope

Creator:: Jonathan Richardson the Elder, 1667–1745
Date:: 1738
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 39 x 33 inches (99.1 x 83.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

17. Children in an Interior

Creator:: Arthur Devis, 1712–1787
Date:: ca. 1743
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 39 x 49 3/4 inches (99.1 x 126.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

18. Sir Robert and Lady Smyth with Their Son, Hervey

Creator:: Attributed to Andrea Soldi, 1703–1771
Date:: between 1738 and 1739
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 61 1/4 × 49 1/4 inches (155.6 × 125.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

19. John Dodd, of Swallowfield, Berkshire

Creator:: John Vanderbank, 1694–1739
Date:: 1739
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 94 x 57 7/8 inches (238.8 x 147 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

20. Preparing for the Hunt

Creator:: John Wootton, 1682–1764
Date:: ca. 1745
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 47 x 49 inches (119.4 x 124.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

21. Young Women with a Lamb

Creator:: Thomas Hudson, 1701–1779
Date:: ca. 1745
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 54 1/2 × 45 1/4 inches (138.4 × 114.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Garrison Norton
On View:: Not on view

22. Portrait of Two Boys, probably Joseph and John Joseph Nollekens

Creator:: Joseph Francis Nollekens, 1702–1748
Date:: ca. 1745
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 12 1/4 x 10 1/8 inches (31.1 x 25.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

23. An Unknown Woman, Called Peg Woffington

Creator:: George Beare, active 1738–1749
Date:: between 1740 and 1749
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 x 25 inches (76.2 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

24. Princess Amelia Sophia Eleonore of Great Britain

Creator:: Thomas Hudson, 1701–1779
Date:: ca. 1745
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 50 x 40 inches (127 x 101.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

25. Arabella Pershall, Lady Glenorchy

Creator:: Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:: 1740
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 29 x 24 inches (73.7 x 61 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

26. Mrs. Wardle

Creator:: Thomas Frye, 1710–1762
Date:: 1742
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 49 1/4 x 40 inches (125.1 x 101.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

27. The Duke of Devonshire's Flying Childers

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: 1742
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

28. Sir Edward Hales, Baronet, of Hales Place, Hackington, Kent

Creator:: Philippe Mercier, 1689 or 1691–1760
Date:: 1744
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 81 1/2 x 51 7/8 inches (207 x 131.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

29. Clayton Jones

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: 1744 to 1745
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 x 25 inches (76.2 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

30. An Unknown Man Seated at a Table

Creator:: Arthur Devis, 1712–1787
Date:: between 1744 and 1746
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 20 x 14 inches (50.8 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

31. Portrait of a Man, called Tobias Smollett

Creator:: Attributed to Robert Scaddan, 1720–1802
Date:: ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 17 x 13 1/2 inches (43.2 x 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948
On View:: Not on view

32. Portrait of a Woman

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 29 7/8 x 26 1/4 inches (75.9 x 66.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

33. Self-Portrait

Creator:: Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792
Date:: ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 x 18 3/4 inches (63.5 x 47.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

34. Robert Gwillym of Atherton and His Family

Creator:: Arthur Devis, 1712–1787
Date:: 1745 to 1747
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

35. Portrait of a Young Man with Powdered Hair

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 3 1/8 x 2 3/4 inches (7.9 x 7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

36. An Unknown Man

Creator:: George Beare, active 1738–1749
Date:: 1746
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 x 25 inches (76.2 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

37. An Unknown Man

Creator:: Philippe Mercier, 1689 or 1691–1760
Date:: 1746
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 35 3/4 × 27 3/4 inches (90.8 × 70.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

38. Dr. Charles Chauncey, M.D.

Creator:: Francis Hayman, 1707/8–1776
Date:: 1747
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 x 17 inches (63.5 x 43.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

39. A Man and a Woman, Possibly of the Missing Family, of Little Park House, Wickham, Hampshire

Creator:: George Knapton, 1698–1778
Date:: 1747
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 54 x 66 inches (137.2 x 167.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

40. Portrait of an Elderly Lady and a Girl

Creator:: George Beare, active 1738–1749
Date:: 1747
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 49 1/16 x 40 1/4 inches (124.6 x 102.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

41. David Garrick and Mrs. Pritchard in Benjamin Hoadly's "The Suspicious Husband"

Creator:: Francis Hayman, 1707/8–1776
Date:: 1747
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas laid to board
Dimensions:: 28 1/8 x 36 1/8 inches (71.4 x 91.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

42. Prince George and Prince Edward Augustus, Sons of Frederick, Prince of Wales, with Their Tutor Dr. Francis Ayscough

Creator:: Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782
Date:: between 1748 and 1749
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 x 30 1/8 inches (63.5 x 76.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

43. Mrs. Mary Chauncey

Creator:: Francis Hayman, 1707/8–1776
Date:: 1748
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 23 3/4 x 20 inches (60.3 x 50.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

44. Self-Portrait

Creator:: William Keeble, 1714–1774
Date:: 1748
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 1/8 × 25 inches (76.5 × 63.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

45. George and Margaret Rogers

Creator:: Francis Hayman, 1707/8–1776
Date:: between 1748 and 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 35 1/2 x 27 1/2 inches (90.2 x 69.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

46. John Palmer, Barrister of the Inner Temple

Creator:: William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:: 1749
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 29 15/16 x 25 inches (76 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

47. The Gravenor Family

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: ca. 1754
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 35 1/2 x 35 1/2 inches (90.2 x 90.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

48. Portrait of a Woman, Probably Elizabeth Aislabie, of Studley Royal, Yorkshire

Creator:: Thomas Hudson, 1701–1779
Date:: 1749
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 49 1/2 x 39 inches (125.7 x 99.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

49. Major John Dade of Tannington, Suffolk

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: ca. 1755
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 × 25 1/2 inches (76.2 × 64.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

50. The Thistlethwayte Family

Creator:: Thomas Hudson, 1701–1779
Date:: ca. 1758
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 73 1/4 × 84 1/2 inches (186.1 × 214.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

51. John Michael Rysbrack Modelling His Terra-Cotta Statue of Hercules

Creator:: Andrea Soldi, 1703–1771
Date:: 1753
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 45 3/16 x 35 3/4 inches (114.8 x 90.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

52. Self-Portrait

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on copper
Dimensions:: 5 1/2 x 4 1/4 inches (14 x 10.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Purchased in memory of Paul Mellon on the occasion of his centennial
On View:: Not on view

53. Alexander Boswell, Lord Auchinleck

Creator:: Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:: between 1754 and 1755
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 50 x 40 inches (127 x 101.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

54. The Countess of Coningsby in the Costume of the Charlton Hunt

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: ca. 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 x 29 1/4 inches (63.5 x 74.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

55. James Grant of Grant, John Mytton, the Hon. Thomas Robinson, and Thomas Wynne

Creator:: Nathaniel Dance, 1735–1811
Date:: ca. 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 38 5/8 x 48 3/4 inches (98.1 x 123.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

56. A Turkish Lady Going with her Slave to the Bath

Creator:: Francis Smith, active 1763–1780
Date:: ca. 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 21 1/2 x 15 1/4 inches (54.6 x 38.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

57. Elizabeth Gunning, Duchess of Hamilton and Argyll

Creator:: Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792
Date:: ca. 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 94 x 58 inches (238.8 x 147.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

58. Lady in a Pink Silk Dress

Creator:: Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:: ca. 1762
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 × 25 3/16 inches (76.2 × 64 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

59. Tobias Smollet

Creator:: Nathaniel Dance, 1735–1811
Date:: ca. 1764
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 49 3/4 x 40 inches (126.4 x 101.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

60. James Romney

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: between 1760 and 1762
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 10 1/8 × 8 1/8 inches (25.7 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

61. Louis-Francois Roubiliac Modelling His Monument to Shakespeare

Creator:: Adrien Carpentiers, active 1739–1778
Date:: between 1760 and 1761
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 50 1/4 x 39 3/4 inches (127.6 x 101 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

62. Portrait of a Man and an Attendant carrying a Portfolio

Creator:: John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:: ca. 1765
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 35 x 28 inches (88.9 x 71.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

63. General Thomas Gage

Creator:: John Singleton Copley, 1738–1815
Date:: ca. 1768
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas mounted on masonite
Dimensions:: 50 x 39 3/4 inches (127 x 101 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

64. An Unknown Man

Creator:: Tilly Kettle, 1735–1786
Date:: 1764 to 1769
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 50 1/4 x 40 3/8 inches (127.6 x 102.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

65. Self-Portrait

Creator:: Charles Catton the elder RA, 1728–1798
Date:: ca. 1769
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 35 3/4 x 27 3/4 inches (90.8 x 70.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

66. Thomas Graham, Baron Lynedoch

Creator:: Attributed to David Allan, 1744–1796
Date:: ca. 1769
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 54 1/2 x 38 3/4 inches (138.4 x 98.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

67. George, third Earl Cowper (1738-1789)

Creator:: Anton Raphael Mengs, 1728–1779
Date:: ca. 1769
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 19 3/8 x 16 inches (49.2 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

68. The Drummond Family

Creator:: Johan Joseph Zoffany, 1733–1810
Date:: ca. 1769
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 41 x 63 inches (104.1 x 160 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

69. Elizabeth Bateson (née Harvey)

Creator:: Angelica Kauffmann, 1741–1807
Date:: ca. 1770
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 29 5/16 x 22 7/8 inches (74.5 x 58.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

70. William Weddell

Creator:: Pompeo Batoni, 1708–1787
Date:: between 1765 and 1766
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 52 3/8 x 38 1/8 inches (133 x 96.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

71. Free West Indian Dominicans

Creator:: Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796
Date:: ca. 1770
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 12 1/2 x 9 3/4 inches (31.8 x 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

72. Nancy Parsons in Turkish dress

Creator:: George Willison, 1741–1797
Date:: ca. 1771
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on copper
Dimensions:: 22 1/2 × 18 3/4 inches (57.2 × 47.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

73. Eleanora Frances Murray

Creator:: Tilly Kettle, 1735–1786
Date:: in or before 1768
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 50 x 39 15/16 inches (127 x 101.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

74. Sir William Pulteney (formerly Johnstone), fifth baronet

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: ca. 1772
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 93 1/2 x 59 inches (237.5 x 149.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

75. Shuja-ud-Daula, Nawab of Oudh

Creator:: Tilly Kettle, 1735–1786
Date:: 1772
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 50 × 40 inches (127 × 101.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

76. Elizabeth West (née Shewell), and Her Son Raphael

Creator:: Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:: ca. 1773
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 26 1/2 x 26 1/2 inches (67.3 x 67.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

77. Miss Mary Hickey

Creator:: Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792
Date:: 1769 to 1773
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 3/16 x 25 1/16 inches (76.7 x 63.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

78. The Gore Family with George, third Earl Cowper

Creator:: Johan Joseph Zoffany, 1733–1810
Date:: ca. 1775
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 31 x 38 1/2 inches (78.7 x 97.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

79. Mr. Bentley

Creator:: Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Date:: ca .1775
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 36 × 27 1/2 inches (91.4 × 69.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

80. Mrs. Bentley

Creator:: Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Date:: ca. 1775
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 35 7/8 × 27 5/8 inches (91.1 × 70.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

81. Portrait of a Man, Possibly Mr. Barclay

Creator:: Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Date:: ca. 1775
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 35 5/8 x 28 inches (90.5 x 71.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

82. Mrs. Abington as Miss Prue in "Love for Love" by William Congreve

Creator:: Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792
Date:: 1771
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 1/4 × 25 1/8 inches (76.8 × 63.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

83. William Lowndes, Auditor of His Majesty's Court of Exchequer

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: 1771
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 49 15/16 x 40 3/16 inches (126.8 x 102.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

84. Louisa Lane, Called 'Cecilia'

Creator:: John Hoppner, 1758–1810
Date:: exhibited 1782
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 3/16 x 24 3/4 inches (76.7 x 62.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

85. A Woman of the Court at Faizabad, India

Creator:: Tilly Kettle, 1735–1786
Date:: 1772
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 76 3/4 × 47 3/4 inches (194.9 × 121.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

86. Portrait of an Unknown Man

Creator:: Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Date:: ca. 1778
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 13 1/2 x 11 1/2 inches (34.3 x 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

87. The Oliver and Ward Families

Creator:: Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Date:: ca. 1778
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 48 3/4 x 62 3/4 inches (123.8 x 159.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

88. The Artist and His Son Raphael

Creator:: Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:: 1773
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 x 24 7/8 inches (63.5 x 63.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

89. Joseph Wright of Derby

Creator:: Attributed to Richard Hurleston, active 1763–1780
Date:: between 1774 and 1776
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 26 1/2 x 22 1/4 inches (67.3 x 56.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

90. Family Group

Creator:: James Millar, ca.1735–1805
Date:: between 1774 and 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 50 × 40 1/2 inches (127 × 102.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

91. George Stubbs

Creator:: William H. Craft, active 1774–1805
Date:: 1775
Materials & Techniques:: Enamel on copper
Dimensions:: 6 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches (17.1 x 14.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

92. A Gentleman and his Dog in a Landscape

Creator:: Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Date:: ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 1/4 × 25 inches (76.8 × 63.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

93. Self-Portrait with His Daughter Maria Theresa, James Cervetto, and Giacobbe Cervetto

Creator:: Johan Joseph Zoffany, 1733–1810
Date:: ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 76 x 64 3/4 inches (193 x 164.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

94. John Richard Comyns of Hylands, Essex, with His Daughters

Creator:: John Greenwood, 1727–1792
Date:: 1775
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 35 1/2 x 43 inches (90.2 x 109.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

95. Mrs. Barclay and Her Children

Creator:: Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Date:: between 1776 and 1777
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 35 1/2 × 27 7/8 inches (90.2 × 70.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

96. Sarah Campbell

Creator:: Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792
Date:: 1777 to 1778
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 50 1/4 x 40 inches (127.6 x 101.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

97. Queen Charlotte

Creator:: Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:: 1777
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 36 1/8 x 28 inches (91.8 x 71.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

98. Robert, Duke of Normandy, in Prison

Creator:: John Downman, 1750–1824
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on copper
Dimensions:: 9 1/16 x 7 1/2 inches (23 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

99. Mrs. Thomas Phipps

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 x 25 inches (76.2 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ansom Peckham, Yale '40
On View:: Not on view

100. A Man Called Mr. Cross

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 29 11/16 x 24 7/8 inches (75.4 x 63.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Oswald B. Lord
On View:: Not on view

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1. Sir Theodore Colladon

2. Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

3. An Unfinished Study of the Head of James Thomson

4. Benjamin Moreland, High Master of St. Paul's School

5. A Bay Racehorse with Jockey Up

6. The Family of John, 2nd Duke of Montagu and an Attendant

7. John and Elizabeth Jeffreys and Their Children

8. Group portrait, probably of the Raikes family

9. A Family Conversation Piece

10. Frederick, Prince of Wales

11. William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland

12. The Rt. Honorable Stephen Poyntz, of Midgham, Berkshire

13. Ann Hogarth

14. Mary Hogarth

15. An Unknown Man in Black

16. Alexander Pope

17. Children in an Interior

18. Sir Robert and Lady Smyth with Their Son, Hervey

19. John Dodd, of Swallowfield, Berkshire

20. Preparing for the Hunt

21. Young Women with a Lamb

22. Portrait of Two Boys, probably Joseph and John Joseph Nollekens

23. An Unknown Woman, Called Peg Woffington

24. Princess Amelia Sophia Eleonore of Great Britain

25. Arabella Pershall, Lady Glenorchy

26. Mrs. Wardle

27. The Duke of Devonshire's Flying Childers

28. Sir Edward Hales, Baronet, of Hales Place, Hackington, Kent

29. Clayton Jones

30. An Unknown Man Seated at a Table

31. Portrait of a Man, called Tobias Smollett

32. Portrait of a Woman

33. Self-Portrait

34. Robert Gwillym of Atherton and His Family

35. Portrait of a Young Man with Powdered Hair

36. An Unknown Man

37. An Unknown Man

38. Dr. Charles Chauncey, M.D.

39. A Man and a Woman, Possibly of the Missing Family, of Little Park House, Wickham, Hampshire

40. Portrait of an Elderly Lady and a Girl

41. David Garrick and Mrs. Pritchard in Benjamin Hoadly's "The Suspicious Husband"

42. Prince George and Prince Edward Augustus, Sons of Frederick, Prince of Wales, with Their Tutor Dr. Francis Ayscough

43. Mrs. Mary Chauncey

44. Self-Portrait

45. George and Margaret Rogers

46. John Palmer, Barrister of the Inner Temple

47. The Gravenor Family

48. Portrait of a Woman, Probably Elizabeth Aislabie, of Studley Royal, Yorkshire

49. Major John Dade of Tannington, Suffolk

50. The Thistlethwayte Family

51. John Michael Rysbrack Modelling His Terra-Cotta Statue of Hercules

52. Self-Portrait

53. Alexander Boswell, Lord Auchinleck

54. The Countess of Coningsby in the Costume of the Charlton Hunt

55. James Grant of Grant, John Mytton, the Hon. Thomas Robinson, and Thomas Wynne

56. A Turkish Lady Going with her Slave to the Bath

57. Elizabeth Gunning, Duchess of Hamilton and Argyll

58. Lady in a Pink Silk Dress

59. Tobias Smollet

60. James Romney

61. Louis-Francois Roubiliac Modelling His Monument to Shakespeare

62. Portrait of a Man and an Attendant carrying a Portfolio

63. General Thomas Gage

64. An Unknown Man

65. Self-Portrait

66. Thomas Graham, Baron Lynedoch

67. George, third Earl Cowper (1738-1789)

68. The Drummond Family

69. Elizabeth Bateson (née Harvey)

70. William Weddell

71. Free West Indian Dominicans

72. Nancy Parsons in Turkish dress