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Exhibition History The Pursuit of Happiness - A View of Life in Georgian England (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-09-18)

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Pierrepont House, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1705
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
36 3/16 x 48 inches (91.9 x 121.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Covent Garden
Creator:
Pieter Angillis, 1685–1734
Date:
ca. 1726
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on copper
Dimensions:
18 13/16 x 24 13/16 inches (47.8 x 63 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
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
Tea Party at Lord Harrington's House, St. James's
Creator:
Charles Philips, 1708–1747
Date:
1730
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
40 1/4 x 49 3/4 inches (102.2 x 126.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
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
The Mall
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
between 1740 and 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
29 1/2 x 47 1/4 inches (74.9 x 120 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Caernarfon Castle
Creator:
Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782
Date:
ca. 1745
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
25 1/2 x 41 5/16 inches (64.8 x 104.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Robert Gwillym of Atherton and His Family
Creator:
Arthur Devis, 1712–1787
Date:
1745 to 1747
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
40 x 50 inches (101.6 x 127 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
British Gentlemen in Rome
Creator:
Katharine Read, 1723–1778
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
37 1/4 × 53 inches (94.6 × 134.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Portrait of a Group of Gentleman, with the Artist
Creator:
Francis Hayman, 1707/8–1776
Date:
between 1745 and 1748
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
44 x 56 inches (111.8 x 142.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Scene from Shakespeare's "Henry IV, Part I"
Creator:
Marcellus Laroon the Younger, 1679–1772
Date:
1746
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
36 x 28 1/2 inches (91.4 x 72.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Kirkstall Abbey, Yorkshire
Creator:
George Lambert, 1700–1765
Date:
1747
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
46 1/8 x 43 5/8 inches (117.2 x 110.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Pope's Villa, Twickenham
Creator:
Joseph Nickolls, active 1713–ca. 1755
Date:
ca. 1755
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 5/16 x 32 1/8 inches (44 x 81.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
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
Wilton House from the Southeast
Creator:
Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782
Date:
between 1758 and 1760
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
39 x 56 3/4 inches (99.1 x 144.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Cristiano Giuseppe Lidarti and Giovanni Battista Tempesti
Creator:
Nathaniel Dance, 1735–1811
Date:
between 1759 and 1760
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
28 1/2 x 24 1/2 inches (72.4 x 62.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Powerscourt, County Wicklow, Ireland
Creator:
George Barret, ca. 1728/32–1784
Date:
between 1760 and 1762
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
28 7/8 x 38 1/4 inches (73.3 x 97.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
A Caricature Group
Creator:
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:
ca. 1766
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
33 x 42 inches (83.8 x 106.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
A Game of Bowls on the Bowling Green Outside the Bunch of Grapes Inn, Hurst, Berkshire
Creator:
Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 x 10 7/8 inches (21 x 27.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Kew Gardens: The Pagoda and Bridge
Creator:
Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782
Date:
1762
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 3/4 x 28 3/4 inches (47.6 x 73 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Philosopher Giving a Lecture on the Orrery
Creator:
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Date:
ca. 1768
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 5/8 x 23 1/2 inches (44.8 x 59.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Academy by Lamplight
Creator:
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Date:
1769
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
50 x 39 3/4 inches (127 x 101 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
A Gentleman's Art Gallery
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and gray ink and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 11/16 x 9 inches (14.4 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Punch and Judy Show
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink and pen and black ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/4 x 9 3/8 inches (14.6 x 23.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Checkmate

Checkmate
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/2 x 7 3/8 inches (14 x 18.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
St. Mary's Abbey, York
Creator:
Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Date:
ca. 1778
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
28 x 36 inches (71.1 x 91.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Life School at the Royal Academy
Creator:
Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
Date:
1773
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 22 x 30 3/8 inches (55.9 x 77.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Self-Portrait with His Daughter Maria Theresa, James Cervetto, and Giacobbe Cervetto
Creator:
Johan Joseph Zoffany, 1733–1810
Date:
ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
76 x 64 3/4 inches (193 x 164.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
One Tree Hill, Greenwich, with London in the Distance
Creator:
John Feary, ca. 1745–1788
Date:
1779
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
27 1/2 x 48 inches (69.9 x 121.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Vauxhall Gardens
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
ca. 1784
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, pen and gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 15 1/16 x 20 11/16 inches (38.3 x 52.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Skating in Hyde Park
Creator:
Julius Caesar Ibbetson, 1759–1817
Date:
ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, brown ink, gray ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 15/16 × 13 15/16 inches (25.2 × 35.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Temple of Venus and Rome from the Colosseum
Creator:
William Pars, 1742–1782
Date:
1781
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and brown and black ink over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/16 x 16 3/8 inches (30.6 x 41.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Bathing Place at Ramsgate
Creator:
Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:
ca. 1788
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
14 x 17 1/2 inches (35.6 x 44.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Revellers on a Coach
Creator:
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
Date:
between 1785 and 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
16 5/8 x 24 3/8 inches (42.2 x 61.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Snowdon from Capel Curig
Creator:
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
Date:
1787
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
52 7/8 x 79 inches (134.3 x 200.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The Prize Fight
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
1787
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black and gray ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 1/8 x 27 3/8 inches (46 x 69.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Party Angling
Creator:
George Morland, 1763–1804
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
25 x 30 inches (63.5 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
View of Bath from Spring Gardens
Creator:
Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
Date:
1790
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/8 x 18 1/8 inches (30.8 x 46 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Customs House at Boulogne
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
1790s
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and gray and black ink over graphite; verso: graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 x 11 9/16 inches (20.3 x 29.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Amateurs of Tye-Wig Music
Creator:
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:
ca. 1800-1815
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and ink and watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 3/16 x 28 5/16in. (48.7 x 71.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Covent Garden Market
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
between 1795 and 1810
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and red-brown and brown ink, and graphite, with pen and gray line and gray wash on border; verso: watercolor blots and pen and ink lines on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/16 x 9 9/16 inches (15.7 x 24.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Bodmin Cornwall: The Arrival of the Stage-Coach
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
1795
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and gray and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 x 15 inches (23.5 x 38.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
John Quick and John Fawcett in Thomas Moreton's "The Way to Get Married"
Creator:
Samuel De Wilde, 1748–1832
Date:
1796
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
28 3/4 x 25 3/4 inches (73 x 65.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The Billiard Room
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
ca. 1801
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 11/16 x 7 3/4 inches (11.9 x 19.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Comforts of Bath: The Bath
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
1798
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and gray ink, black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 5/16 x 7 1/8 inches (11 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Gaming Table
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
1801
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and brown and gray ink, over graphite on moderately thick, moderatedly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 7/8 x 9 1/2 inches (14.9 x 24.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Jockey Frank Buckle, the Owner-Breeder John Wastell, his Trainer Robert Robson, and a Stable-lad
Creator:
Benjamin Marshall, 1768–1835
Date:
1802
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 1/4 x 14 5/8 inches (46.4 x 37.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
A Book Auction
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
between 1810 and 1815
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink and pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 9 13/16 inches (15.2 x 24.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Dilettanti Society
Creator:
Print made by William Say, 1768–1834
Date:
1812
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint (proof before letters) on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 24 1/4 × 18 inches (61.6 × 45.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
North Country Mails at the Peacock, Islington
Creator:
James Pollard, 1792–1867
Date:
1821
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
43 x 60 3/4 inches (109.2 x 154.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view