Exhibition History: Oil on Water - Oil Sketches by British Watercolorists (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-08-26 - 1986-11-09) / Associated Places: England

1. A View at Hampstead with Stormy Weather

Creator:: John Constable, 1776–1837
Date:: ca. 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on paper on panel
Dimensions:: 6 1/8 x 7 5/8 inches (15.6 x 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

2. Limekiln at Coalbrookdale

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: ca. 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 11 3/8 x 15 7/8 inches (28.9 x 40.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

3. Off the Nore

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: between 1840 and 1845
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on paper, laid on canvas
Dimensions:: 12 x 18 inches (30.5 x 45.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

4. Westminster Abbey from Tothill Fields

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: 1832
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 7 1/4 x 10 inches (18.4 x 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

5. A View along the Thames towards Chelsea Old Church

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: between 1810 and 1815
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 8 x 11 1/2 inches (20.3 x 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

6. A Scene on the Coast, Merionethshire - Storm Passing Off

Creator:: Anthony Vandyke Copley Fielding, 1787–1855
Date:: 1818
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 53 x 78 1/4 inches (134.6 x 198.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

7. Oxford from the River with Christ Church in the Foreground

Creator:: William Turner of Oxford, 1789–1862
Date:: ca. 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on millboard
Dimensions:: 11 × 18 3/4 inches (27.9 × 47.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

8. On the Kennet, Reading

Creator:: William Havell, 1782–1857
Date:: 1807
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on card
Dimensions:: 4 5/8 x 8 9/16 inches (11.7 x 21.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

9. Drainage Mills in the Fens, Croyland, Lincolnshire

Creator:: John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Date:: ca. 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 21 3/4 x 36 1/8 inches (55.2 x 91.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

10. On the Isis, Waterperry, Oxfordshire

Creator:: William Alfred Delamotte, 1775–1863
Date:: 1805
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on artist's board mounted to panel
Dimensions:: 13 1/2 x 17 inches (34.3 x 43.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

11. Rochester

Creator:: Edward Dayes, 1763–1804
Date:: 1799
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 9 7/8 x 12 13/16 inches (25.1 x 32.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

12. On the Isis, Waterperry, Oxfordshire

Creator:: William Alfred Delamotte, 1775–1863
Date:: 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on artist's board mounted to panel
Dimensions:: 14 1/4 x 17 3/8 inches (36.2 x 44.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

13. Guisborough Priory

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: between 1800 and 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 13 3/4 x 19 3/4 inches (34.9 x 50.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

14. Cleve Toot, near Bristol

Creator:: William James Muller, 1812–1845
Date:: ca. 1840
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 6 1/4 x 10 7/8 inches (15.9 x 27.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

15. Old Walton Bridge

Creator:: Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Date:: 1785
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 15 11/16 x 30 3/4 inches (39.8 x 78.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

16. Merton College, Oxford

Creator:: Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Date:: 1771
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 27 3/4 x 35 5/8 inches (70.5 x 90.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

17. Hanham Lock on the Avon

Creator:: William James Muller, 1812–1845
Date:: ca. 1840
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 8 x 18 1/8 inches (20.3 x 46 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

18. Landscape at East Bergholt

Creator:: John Constable, 1776–1837
Date:: ca. 1805
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 x 8 1/2 inches (17.8 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Borrowdale: Evening after a Fine Day, 1 October 1806

Creator:: John Constable, 1776–1837
Date:: 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite with scratching out on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 × 10 1/2 inches (17.8 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Dartmoor: The Source of the Tamar and the Torridge

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: ca. 1813
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, graphite and scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 x 12 5/8 inches (20 x 32.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Yarmouth Sands

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: ca. 1840
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite and scraping out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 14 3/8 inches (24.8 x 36.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. View at Charlton, Kent

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache and watercolor on thin paper mounted on panel
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/2 x 17 3/8 inches (29.2 x 44.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. The Chapel of the Greyfriars Monastery, Winchester

Creator:: Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Date:: between 1790 and 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 x 11 1/8 inches (22.9 x 28.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Pines on Hampstead Heath

Creator:: William James Muller, 1812–1845
Date:: 1842
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 5/8 x 13 inches (49.8 x 33 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. The Abbey Mill, Knaresborough

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: 1801
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and white gouache with scratching out on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 11/16 x 20 11/16 inches (32.2 x 52.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Rochester, Kent: from the North

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 5/16 x 23 inches (44 x 58.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. View from Stokenchurch Hill, Buckinghamshire

Creator:: William Alfred Delamotte, 1775–1863
Date:: 1821
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/8 × 13 5/8 inches (22.5 × 34.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Sheriff Hutton Castle, Yorkshire

Creator:: John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Date:: ca. 1808
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 x 8 1/2 inches (33 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. View from a Wood, Overlooking the River and Hills at Teignmouth, Devon

Creator:: John White Abbott, 1763–1851
Date:: 1810
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, pen, gray ink, and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 × 10 5/8 inches (18.4 × 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Warwick Castle

Creator:: David Cox, 1783–1859
Date:: 1840s
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, gray wash, and graphite, with scraping out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 13 7/8 inches (24.8 x 35.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. A View at Hampstead with Stormy Weather

2. Limekiln at Coalbrookdale

3. Off the Nore

4. Westminster Abbey from Tothill Fields

5. A View along the Thames towards Chelsea Old Church

6. A Scene on the Coast, Merionethshire - Storm Passing Off

7. Oxford from the River with Christ Church in the Foreground

8. On the Kennet, Reading

9. Drainage Mills in the Fens, Croyland, Lincolnshire

10. On the Isis, Waterperry, Oxfordshire

11. Rochester

12. On the Isis, Waterperry, Oxfordshire

13. Guisborough Priory

14. Cleve Toot, near Bristol

15. Old Walton Bridge

16. Merton College, Oxford

17. Hanham Lock on the Avon

18. Landscape at East Bergholt

19. Borrowdale: Evening after a Fine Day, 1 October 1806

20. Dartmoor: The Source of the Tamar and the Torridge

21. Yarmouth Sands

22. View at Charlton, Kent

23. The Chapel of the Greyfriars Monastery, Winchester

24. Pines on Hampstead Heath

25. The Abbey Mill, Knaresborough

26. Rochester, Kent: from the North

27. View from Stokenchurch Hill, Buckinghamshire

28. Sheriff Hutton Castle, Yorkshire

29. View from a Wood, Overlooking the River and Hills at Teignmouth, Devon

30. Warwick Castle