Period: 18th century / Subject Terms: portrait - YCBA Collections Search Search Results

1. Self-Portrait

Creator:: William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:: ca. 1735
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 21 1/2 x 20 inches (54.6 x 50.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: On view at YUAG

2. Mr. Hospey (?)Walker

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Enamel colors on Wedgwood plaque
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 × 14 1/2 inches (45.7 × 36.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

3. 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

4. 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

5. James Caulfeild, fourth Viscount Charlemont (Later first Earl of Charlemont)

Creator:: Pompeo Batoni, 1708–1787
Date:: between 1753 and 1756
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 38 1/2 x 29 inches (97.8 x 73.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: On view at YUAG

6. Mary Little, later Lady Carr

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: ca. 1765
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 50 × 40 inches (127 × 101.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Mrs. Harry Payne Bingham
On View:: On view at YUAG

7. 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

8. 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

9. 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

10. 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

11. 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

12. 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

13. William Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington, Later fourth Duke of Devonshire

Creator:: William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:: 1741
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 29 7/8 x 25 inches (75.9 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

14. Miss Wood

Creator:: William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:: ca. 1730
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 18 x 15 inches (45.7 x 38.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

15. Girl in a Plumed Hat

Creator:: William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:: ca. 1740
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 18 1/2 x 15 1/2 inches (47 x 39.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

16. The Revd. John Lloyd, DD

Creator:: William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:: 1738
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

17. Anne Wilson and Her Daughter, Sybill

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: between 1776 and 1777
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 49 x 39 1/2 inches (124.5 x 100.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

18. 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

19. 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

20. 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

21. John Flaxman Modeling the Bust of William Hayley

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1795 to 1796
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 89 x 57 inches (226.1 x 144.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

22. A Conversation (The Artist's Brothers Peter and James Romney)

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1766
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 43 1/2 x 34 1/2 inches (110.5 x 87.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

23. Reverend Dr. Charles Symmons

Creator:: Sir William Beechey, 1753–1839
Date:: 1794
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 3/8 x 25 1/4 inches (77.2 x 64.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

24. 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

25. Portrait of a Boy

Creator:: Sir William Beechey, 1753–1839
Date:: ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 1/16 x 25 3/16 inches (76.4 x 64 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

26. Portrait of a Girl

Creator:: Sir William Beechey, 1753–1839
Date:: ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 1/8 x 25 1/8 inches (76.5 x 63.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

27. 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

28. Admiral Lord Bridport

Creator:: Lemuel Francis Abbott, ca. 1760–1802
Date:: ca. 1795
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

29. 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

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. 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

32. Girl with a Bouquet of Flowers

Creator:: Henry Walton, 1746–1813
Date:: ca. 1772
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 9 1/4 x 7 1/4 inches (23.5 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

33. Portrait of a Man, called George Basil Woodd

Creator:: Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Date:: ca. 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, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

34. 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

35. The Rev. and Mrs. Thomas Gisborne, of Yoxall Lodge, Staffordshire

Creator:: Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Date:: 1786
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 73 x 60 inches (185.4 x 152.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

36. Dr. Richard Wright

Creator:: Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Date:: 1785 to 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 29 3/4 × 24 3/4 inches (75.6 × 62.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

37. A Man, possibly David Harvey

Creator:: Angelica Kauffmann, 1741–1807
Date:: ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 29 5/16 × 22 7/8 inches (74.5 × 58.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

38. A Market Girl

Creator:: Henry Walton, 1746–1813
Date:: between 1776 and 1777
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 22 x 22 inches (55.9 x 55.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

39. Portrait of a Woman, Possibly Miss Nettlethorpe

Creator:: Henry Walton, 1746–1813
Date:: ca. 1770
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 9 5/8 × 7 1/4 inches (24.4 × 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

40. Portrait of a young woman, possibly Miss Nettlethorpe

Creator:: Henry Walton, 1746–1813
Date:: ca. 1770
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 9 1/2 × 7 1/4 inches (24.1 × 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

41. James Rann (1756-1813)

Creator:: William Williams, 1758–1797
Date:: ca. 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, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

42. 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

43. 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

44. Lord Portmore Watching Racehorses at Exercise on Newmarket Heath

Creator:: John Wootton, 1682–1764
Date:: ca. 1735
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 26 5/8 x 49 inches (67.6 x 124.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

45. Portrait of a Man, Known as the "Indian Captain"

Creator:: Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Date:: ca. 1767
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 90 1/4 x 54 1/2 inches (229.2 x 138.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

46. Studies of a Classical Bust

Creator:: Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Date:: 1774 to 1775
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on paper, laid on canvas
Dimensions:: 20 × 16 7/8 inches (50.8 × 42.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

47. 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

48. Portrait of a Lady

Creator:: John Russell, 1745–1806
Date:: 1768
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 24 3/4 x 30 inches (62.9 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of John N. and Dorothy C. Estabrook
On View:: Not on view

49. 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

50. Alexander Pope Profile, Crowned with Ivy

Creator:: Studio of Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1646–1723
Date:: ca. 1721
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 28 1/4 x 23 inches (71.8 x 58.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Margaret Wimsatt in memory of William Kurtz Wimsatt Jr.
On View:: Not on view

51. Anne Seymour Damer

Creator:: Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792
Date:: 1773
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, Bequest of Mrs. Harry Payne Bingham
On View:: Not on view

52. 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

53. Portrait of a Woman as St. Agnes, Traditionally Identified as Catherine Voss

Creator:: Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1646–1723
Date:: between 1705 and 1710
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 31 x 26 inches (78.7 x 66 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

54. The Match between Aaron and Driver at Maidenhead, Aug. 1754: Aaron winning the Second Heat

Creator:: Richard Roper, active 1749–1765
Date:: ca. 1754
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 35 x 48 inches (88.9 x 121.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

55. Kisler Aga, Chief of the Black Eunuchs and First Keeper of the Serraglio

Creator:: Francis Smith, active 1763–1780
Date:: between 1763 and 1779
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

56. Probably John Trevor, third Baron Trevor, of St. Anne's Hill, Surrey, and Trevalyn Hall, Denbighshire (formerly T. Travers, Esq.)

Creator:: Arthur Devis, 1712–1787
Date:: 1763
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 1/8 x 25 inches (76.5 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Mr. Ernest Hillman, Jr.
On View:: Not on view