Period: 20th century / Exhibition History: 20th Century Works on Paper (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-01-27 - 2000-04-30) / Subject Terms: abstract art - YCBA Collections Search Search Results

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Period 20th century

Exhibition History 20th Century Works on Paper (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-01-27 - 2000-04-30)

Subject Terms abstract art

1. May 2-54 (prelude)

May 2-54 (prelude)

Creator:: Ben Nicholson, 1894–1982
Date:: ca. 1954
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/2 x 16 3/4in. (29.2 x 42.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William Block, Sr., class of 1936, and Mrs. Block

2. Landscape, Corsica

Landscape, Corsica

Creator:: John Minton, 1917–1957
Date:: 1947
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink and pen and gray-blue ink with wash, white wax crayon and pastel on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper mounted on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 x 19 1/2 inches (38.1 x 49.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

3. Porthleven, 1922

Porthleven, 1922

Creator:: Frederick Etchells, 1886–1973
Date:: 1922
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gouache, gum arabic and graphite on very thick, moderately textured, beige card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/16 × 18 5/8 inches (33.5 × 47.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

4. Battleship

Creator:: Peter Lanyon, 1918–1964
Date:: ca. 1944
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache on medium, moderately textured, white wove paper and medium, smooth, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/8 x 13 inches (41 x 33 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

5. Troubadors

Creator:: William Roberts, 1895–1980
Date:: ca. 1919
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/16 × 13 1/4 inches (23 × 33.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

6. Smoking Hill

Creator:: John Tunnard, 1900–1971
Date:: 1949
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, brushed ink, gouache, chalk, and oil on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/2 x 22 3/8 inches (39.4 x 56.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, Yale BA 1934, MA 1942

7. Souls Singing in the Evening

Souls Singing in the Evening

Creator:: Cecil Collins, 1908–1989
Date:: ca. 1933
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and black ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 28 3/4 × 21 3/8 inches (73 × 54.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

8. Circle Enclosed

Circle Enclosed

Creator:: Alastair Morton, 1910–1963
Date:: ca. 1941
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache, crayon, graphite, and scraping out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 x 20 inches (35.6 x 50.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

9. Figures in the Wind

Figures in the Wind

Creator:: Print made by John Copley, 1875–1950
Date:: 1940
Materials & Techniques:: Etching with gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 3/8 x 12 13/16 inches (41.6 x 32.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

10. Study for "Reading from Torah"

Study for "Reading from Torah"

Creator:: David Bomberg, 1890–1957
Date:: ca. 1914
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache, watercolor and graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 × 12 7/8 inches (25.4 × 32.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

11. Kermesse

Creator:: Wyndham Lewis, 1882–1957
Date:: 1912
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache, watercolor, pen and black ink, black wash and graphite on medium, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 x 12 inches (30.2 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund and Gift of Neil F. and Ivan E. Phillips in memory of their mother, Mrs. Rosalie Phillips

12. Abstract Composition

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Creator:: John Piper, 1903–1992
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph
Dimensions:: Sheet: 25 1/4 x 18 5/8in. (64.1 x 47.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

13. Half Moons, Part 7

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Creator:: Print made by Sir Terry Frost, 1915–2003
Date:: 1998
Materials & Techniques:: Color woodcut; one from a set of ten on 310gsm Somerset Satin white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 33 1/8 x 13 1/2in. (84.1 x 34.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

14. Gavin Turk Right Hand and Forearm

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Creator:: Gavin Turk, born 1967
Date:: 1992
Materials & Techniques:: Screen print on white 300gsm Somerset Satin wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 33 3/4 x 26 1/2in. (85.7 x 67.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund