Period: 20th century / Genre: abstract art / Image Available: Available

1. "Capture"

Creator:: Ben Langlands, born 1955
Date:: 1999
Materials & Techniques:: Wood, lacquer, and steel
Dimensions:: Overall: 31 1/8 x 226 3/8 x 114 3/16 inches (79.1 x 575 x 290 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund
On View:: Not on view

2. "Opening"

Creator:: Ben Langlands, born 1955
Date:: 1999
Materials & Techniques:: Wood, lacquer, and steel
Dimensions:: Overall: 31 1/8 x 226 3/8 x 114 3/16 inches (79.1 x 575 x 290 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund
On View:: Not on view

3. "Over Here, Over There"

Creator:: Robyn Denny, 1930–2014
Date:: 1982 to 1983
Materials & Techniques:: Acrylic on canvas
Dimensions:: 96 x 78 inches (243.8 x 198.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift from the Collection of Doreen Gehry Nelson
On View:: Not on view

4. "Stop"

Creator:: Glynn Williams, born 1939
Date:: 1988
Materials & Techniques:: Portland stone
Dimensions:: Overall: 15 3/4 x 6 1/2 x 6 3/4 inches (40 x 16.5 x 17.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Renee & David McKee
On View:: Not on view

5. 11/60

Creator:: John McHale, 1922–1978
Date:: ca. 1960
Materials & Techniques:: Oil and paper collage on canvas
Dimensions:: 59 7/8 x 39 7/8 inches (152.1 x 101.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Magda Cordell McHale
On View:: Not on view

6. 1929 (still life)

Creator:: Ben Nicholson, 1894–1982
Date:: 1929, reworked 1935
Materials & Techniques:: Oil and pencil on canvas
Dimensions:: 26 1/2 x 32 1/2 inches (67.3 x 82.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

7. 1934 (still life)

Creator:: Ben Nicholson, 1894–1982
Date:: 1934
Materials & Techniques:: Oil and pencil on canvas
Dimensions:: 11 1/4 x 15 inches (28.6 x 38.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

8. 1938 (composition)

Creator:: Ben Nicholson, 1894–1982
Date:: 1938
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache on board
Dimensions:: 19 5/8 x 26 3/4 inches (49.8 x 67.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

9. 1940 (composition)

Creator:: Ben Nicholson, 1894–1982
Date:: between 1940 and 1947
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache and graphite on board
Dimensions:: Frame: 8 7/16 × 8 7/16 × 1 inches (21.5 × 21.5 × 2.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. 1951 (still life – sweet peas)

Creator:: Ben Nicholson, 1894–1982
Date:: 1951
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and oil on board
Dimensions:: 8 1/16 x 10 inches (20.5 x 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

11. 1969 (composition)

Creator:: Ben Nicholson, 1894–1982
Date:: 1969
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on masonite relief
Dimensions:: 24 1/2 x 28 1/2 inches (62.2 x 72.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Solomon A. Smith II, Solomon Byron Smith and Barbara Neff Smith Collection
On View:: Not on view

12. 1969 (winter blue)

Creator:: Ben Nicholson, 1894–1982
Date:: 1969
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on masonite relief
Dimensions:: 32 5/8 x 33 inches (82.9 x 83.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

13. 1989 J. 11 (Ursus)

Creator:: John Golding, 1929–2012
Date:: 1989
Materials & Techniques:: Acrylic on cotton duck
Dimensions:: 64 x 88 inches (162.6 x 223.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Given by the Friends of British Art at Yale, 1989-90
On View:: Not on view

14. 5.2.67

Creator:: John Hoyland, 1934–2011
Date:: 1967
Materials & Techniques:: Acrylic on cotton duck
Dimensions:: 72 x 120 inches (182.9 x 304.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

15. 8th Street Series #1

Creator:: John Hoyland, 1934–2011
Date:: 1978
Materials & Techniques:: Acrylic
Dimensions:: Sheet: 30 x 32 inches (76.2 x 81.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Samuel and Gabrielle Lurie

16. A Logical Picture of Facts is a Thought. Tractatus 3. 21-22

Creator:: Print made by Sir Eduardo Paolozzi, 1924–2005
Date:: 1995
Materials & Techniques:: Screen print on thick, moderately textured, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 29 13/16 x 22 1/16 inches (75.7 x 56 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Kasser / Mochary Family Foundation

17. Abstract Composition

Creator:: Gerald Wilde, 1905–1976
Date:: 1945
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 10 1/2 × 8 5/8 inches (26.7 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, Yale BA 1934, MA 1942

18. Abstract Figure Composition

Creator:: Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, 1891–1915
Date:: between 1910 and 1915
Materials & Techniques:: Black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream machine-made laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 x 7 1/8 inches (22.9 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

19. Abstract Figure Study

Creator:: Wyndham Lewis, 1882–1957
Date:: 1921
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink with white gouache on medium, smooth, cream wove printed paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 x 6 7/8 inches (26.4 x 17.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

20. Abstract in Brown, White, Black and Ochre

Creator:: Victor Pasmore, 1908–1998
Date:: 1956
Materials & Techniques:: Paper collage on board
Dimensions:: 20 1/2 x 75 inches (52.1 x 190.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Presented by the artist from his retrospective exhibition at the Yale Center in November 1988
On View:: Not on view

21. Ah! This Life Is So Everyday

Creator:: Patrick Caulfield, 1936–2005
Date:: 1973
Materials & Techniques:: Screen print on thick, slightly textured, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 3/4 × 13 3/4 inches (40 × 34.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Barbara Sunderman Hoerner

22. Anemone 1

Creator:: Bill Jacklin, born 1943
Date:: 1977
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, aquatint and drypoint on Rives BFK white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 25 5/8 × 19 5/8 inches (65.1 × 49.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mark Magowan in honor of Isabel Magowan, Yale MFA 2015

23. Anemone 2

Creator:: Bill Jacklin, born 1943
Date:: 1977
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, aquatint and drypoint on Rives BFK white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 25 5/8 × 19 5/8 inches (65.1 × 49.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mark Magowan in honor of Isabel Magowan, Yale MFA 2015

24. Anemone 3

Creator:: Bill Jacklin, born 1943
Date:: 1977
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, aquatint and drypoint on Rives BFK white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 25 5/8 × 19 5/8 inches (65.1 × 49.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mark Magowan in honor of Isabel Magowan, Yale MFA 2015

25. Anemone 4

Creator:: Bill Jacklin, born 1943
Date:: 1977
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, aquatint and drypoint on Rives BFK white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 25 5/8 × 19 5/8 inches (65.1 × 49.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mark Magowan in honor of Isabel Magowan, Yale MFA 2015

26. Anemone 5

Creator:: Bill Jacklin, born 1943
Date:: 1977
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, aquatint and drypoint on Rives BFK white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 25 5/8 × 19 5/8 inches (65.1 × 49.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mark Magowan in honor of Isabel Magowan, Yale MFA 2015

27. Anemone 6

Creator:: Bill Jacklin, born 1943
Date:: 1977
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, aquatint and drypoint on Rives BFK white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 25 5/8 × 19 5/8 inches (65.1 × 49.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mark Magowan in honor of Isabel Magowan, Yale MFA 2015

28. Anemone 7

Creator:: Bill Jacklin, born 1943
Date:: 1977
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, aquatint and drypoint on Rives BFK white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 25 5/8 × 19 5/8 inches (65.1 × 49.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mark Magowan in honor of Isabel Magowan, Yale MFA 2015

29. Apotheosis

Creator:: Sir Sidney Nolan, 1917–1992
Date:: 1953
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 36 x 48 inches (91.4 x 121.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund
On View:: Not on view

30. April 1950 (goblets)

Creator:: Ben Nicholson, 1894–1982
Date:: 1950
Materials & Techniques:: Oil and pencil on wood
Dimensions:: Mount: 16 x 19 1/2 inches (40.6 x 49.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Louise P. Stanton
On View:: Not on view

31. Aqueous Equinox

Creator:: John Tunnard, 1900–1971
Date:: 1944
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, black chalk, gouache, pen and black ink, and scratching out on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/4 × 22 1/8 inches (38.7 × 56.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, Yale BA 1934, MA 1942

32. Arizona Landscape

Creator:: Henry Inlander, 1925–1983
Date:: 1962
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 39 x 44 inches (99.1 x 111.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Libra Foundation, from the family of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker
On View:: Not on view

33. Artificial Sun

Creator:: Sir Eduardo Paolozzi, 1924–2005
Date:: 1965
Materials & Techniques:: Screen print on H.P. J. Green 133 lbs. white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 38 × 26 inches (96.5 × 66 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

34. As Is When

Creator:: Sir Eduardo Paolozzi, 1924–2005
Date:: 1965
Materials & Techniques:: Screen print on H.P. J. Green 133 lbs. white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 38 × 26 inches (96.5 × 66 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

35. As is When: Eduardo Paolozzi

Creator:: Sir Eduardo Paolozzi, 1924–2005
Date:: 1965
Materials & Techniques:: Offset print on thin, smooth, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 35 1/2 × 25 1/4 inches (90.2 × 64.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

36. Assembling Reminders for a Particular Purpose

Creator:: Sir Eduardo Paolozzi, 1924–2005
Date:: 1965
Materials & Techniques:: Screen print on H.P. J. Green 133 lbs. white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 38 × 26 inches (96.5 × 66 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

37. August 1963 (two mugs, one blue)

Creator:: Ben Nicholson, 1894–1982
Date:: August 1963
Materials & Techniques:: Relief painting
Dimensions:: 18 1/2 × 23 7/8 inches (47 × 60.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

38. Aurora

Creator:: Print made by John Bellany, 1942–2013
Date:: 1996
Materials & Techniques:: Screen print on thick, moderately textured, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 37 1/8 x 22 1/8 inches (94.3 x 56.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Kasser / Mochary Family Foundation

39. Back Cover of "Rough Ride"

Creator:: David Tremlett, born 1945
Date:: 1985
Materials & Techniques:: Pastel on medium, slightly textured, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/8 × 8 1/4 inches (14.9 × 21 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

40. Back Torso from Below

Creator:: John Coplans, 1920–2003
Date:: 1985
Materials & Techniques:: Gelatin silver print on moderately thick, semigloss photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 x 20 inches (40.6 x 50.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen Carey

41. Bathroom Mirror

Creator:: Patrick Caulfield, 1936–2005
Date:: 1968
Materials & Techniques:: Screen print
Dimensions:: Sheet: 28 x 36 3/4in. (71.1 x 93.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Patricia C. Jones

42. 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

43. Bela Lugosi Journal A

Creator:: Joe Tilson, 1928–2023
Date:: 1969
Materials & Techniques:: Screenprint on medium, slightly textured, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 31 7/8 × 23 1/2 inches (81 × 59.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Barbara Sunderman Hoerner

44. Bethany Squares 1

Creator:: Rebecca Salter, born 1955
Date:: 2003
Materials & Techniques:: Mixed media on white wove paper mounted on aluminum
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 × 9 1/2 inches (24.1 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

45. Bethany Squares 10

Creator:: Rebecca Salter, born 1955
Date:: 2003
Materials & Techniques:: Mixed media on white wove paper mounted on aluminum
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 × 9 1/2 inches (24.1 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

46. Bethany Squares 11

Creator:: Rebecca Salter, born 1955
Date:: 2003
Materials & Techniques:: Mixed media on white wove paper mounted on aluminum
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 × 9 1/2 inches (24.1 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

47. Bethany Squares 12

Creator:: Rebecca Salter, born 1955
Date:: 2003
Materials & Techniques:: Mixed media on white wove paper mounted on aluminum
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 × 9 1/2 inches (24.1 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

48. Bethany Squares 13

Creator:: Rebecca Salter, born 1955
Date:: 2003
Materials & Techniques:: Mixed media on white wove paper mounted on aluminum
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 × 9 1/2 inches (24.1 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

49. Bethany Squares 14

Creator:: Rebecca Salter, born 1955
Date:: 2003
Materials & Techniques:: Mixed media on white wove paper mounted on aluminum
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 × 9 1/2 inches (24.1 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

50. Bethany Squares 15

Creator:: Rebecca Salter, born 1955
Date:: 2003
Materials & Techniques:: Mixed media on white wove paper mounted on aluminum
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 × 9 1/2 inches (24.1 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

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1. "Capture"

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5. 11/60

6. 1929 (still life)

7. 1934 (still life)

8. 1938 (composition)

9. 1940 (composition)

10. 1951 (still life – sweet peas)

11. 1969 (composition)

12. 1969 (winter blue)

13. 1989 J. 11 (Ursus)

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15. 8th Street Series #1

16. A Logical Picture of Facts is a Thought. Tractatus 3. 21-22

17. Abstract Composition

18. Abstract Figure Composition

19. Abstract Figure Study

20. Abstract in Brown, White, Black and Ochre

21. Ah! This Life Is So Everyday

22. Anemone 1

23. Anemone 2

24. Anemone 3

25. Anemone 4

26. Anemone 5

27. Anemone 6

28. Anemone 7

29. Apotheosis

30. April 1950 (goblets)

31. Aqueous Equinox

32. Arizona Landscape

33. Artificial Sun

34. As Is When

35. As is When: Eduardo Paolozzi

36. Assembling Reminders for a Particular Purpose

37. August 1963 (two mugs, one blue)

38. Aurora

39. Back Cover of "Rough Ride"

40. Back Torso from Below

41. Bathroom Mirror

42. Battleship

43. Bela Lugosi Journal A

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45. Bethany Squares 10

46. Bethany Squares 11

47. Bethany Squares 12

48. Bethany Squares 13

49. Bethany Squares 14

50. Bethany Squares 15