Period: 18th century / Exhibition History: Behold the Sea (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-06-14 - 2003-09-07) / Genre: marine art / Image Available: Available - YCBA Collections Search Search Results

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Period 18th century

Exhibition History Behold the Sea (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-06-14 - 2003-09-07)

Genre marine art

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1. Ship on Fire at Night

Ship on Fire at Night

Creator:: Charles Brooking, 1723–1759
Date:: ca. 1756
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 12 1/2 x 17 inches (31.8 x 43.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

2. British Men-of-War and a Sloop

British Men-of-War and a Sloop

Creator:: Peter Monamy, 1681–1749
Date:: between 1720 and 1730
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 28 x 35 1/2 inches (71.1 x 90.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

3. 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

4. A View of Matavai Bay in the Island of Otaheite [Tahiti]

A View of Matavai Bay in the Island of Otaheite [Tahiti]

Creator:: William Hodges, 1744–1797
Date:: 1776
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 36 × 54 inches (91.4 × 137.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

5. Le Pont de Brest/ Definne du Point H. Marque fur la Plan: Dock Scene with Laborers employed on Various Aspects of Ship Construction

Le Pont de Brest/ Definne du Point H. Marque fur la Plan: Dock Scene with Laborers employed on Various Aspects of Ship Construction

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen, and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 × 17 inches (24.4 × 43.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection

6. Howe's Victory off Ushant

Howe's Victory off Ushant

Creator:: Robert Dodd, 1748–1816
Date:: 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint with hand coloring in watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 7/8 × 30 inches (53 × 76.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Part of the Crew of H.M.S. Guardian

Part of the Crew of H.M.S. Guardian

Creator:: Robert Dodd, 1748–1816
Date:: ca. 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2 x 24 3/4in. (47 x 62.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Greenland Fishery

Greenland Fishery

Creator:: Print made by John Boydell, 1720–1804
Date:: 1754
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving with hand coloring on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 5/16 x 20 3/16 inches (36.3 x 51.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. 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

10. An English Man-of-War Taking Possession of a Ship

An English Man-of-War Taking Possession of a Ship

Creator:: Robert Cleveley, 1747–1809
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 × 19 3/4 inches (34.3 × 50.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. The Battle of Cape St. Vincent

The Battle of Cape St. Vincent

Creator:: Robert Cleveley, 1747–1809
Date:: 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite and black ink on medium, moderately thick, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/8 x 8in. (10.5 x 20.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection