Skip to main content

FREE AND OPEN TO ALL

COLLECTIONS SEARCH

Search the collections

All
Objects
Artists

Object filters

Collection

Prints and Drawings 67
Paintings and Sculpture 24

Creator

Gaudier-Brzeska, Henri, 1891–1915 49
Moore, Henry, 1898–1986 14
Butler, Reg, 1913–1981 5
Lewis, Wyndham, 1882–1957 5
Armitage, Kenneth, 1916–2002 2
Vaughan, Keith, 1912–1977 2
Ayrton, Michael, 1921–1975 1
Bacon, Francis, 1909–1992 1
Caulfield, Patrick, 1936–2005 1
Chadwick, Lynn, 1914–2003 1
Coplans, John, 1920–2003 1
Copley, John, 1875–1950 1
Dismorr, Jessica, 1885–1939 1
El-Salahi, Ibrahim, born 1930 1
Fry, Anthony, 1927–2016 1
Furse, Roger, 1903–1972 1
Jones, Allen, born 1937 1
Paolozzi, Eduardo, Sir, 1924–2005 1
Turnbull, William, 1922–2012 1
Williams, Glynn, born 1939 1

Date

From

To

On-site Access

Accessible in the Study Room 67
Not on view 23
On view 1

Image Use

Free to Use 49
Under Certain Circumstances 42

Image Available

available 90
unavailable 1

Provenance

New Online Additions

Classification

Drawings & Watercolors 58
Sculptures 20
Prints 8
Paintings 4
Photographs 1

Collective Title

Morocco Bound Album 11
A Collection of 14 Lithographs, 1952-54 3
Body of Work 1

Period

20th century 90
21st century 1

Materials & Techniques

black ink 57
wove paper 50
bronze 17
laid paper 16
graphite 14
red pencil 5
canvas 4
oil paint 4
painting (technique) 4
watercolor 4
gouache 3
lithography 3
pen 3
black chalk 2
brown wash 2
colored pencil 2
crayon 2
etching (printing process) 2
gray wash 2
screen printing 2
Portland stone 1
chromolithography 1
gelatin silver print 1
lead 1
pens 1
printed paper 1
terracotta 1
white chalk 1

Height [cm]

From

To

Width [cm]

From

To

Work Type

drawing 57
sculpture 20
statuette 15
watercolor 7
planographic print 6
painting 4
intaglio print 2
maquette 1
photograph 1
statue 1

Genre

figure study 91

abstract art 89
portrait 2
animal art 1
architectural subject 1
military art 1
religious and mythological subject 1

Subject Terms

abstract art 91

figure study 80
figure 53
Vorticism 51
study (visual work) 23
dance 22
woman 8
child 7
figures 7
mother 7
nude 7
female 6
head 6
standing 5
man 4
chair 3
dark 3
design 3
fear 3
heads 3
male 3
portrait 3
architectural subject 2
arms 2
black 2
bust 2
column (architectural element) 2
crouching 2
dancing 2
eyes 2

Subject Period

Associated Places

Associated People

Cassandra 1
Picasso, Pablo (1881–1973), Spanish painter, sculptor, and printmaker 1
Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet 1

Exhibition History

Drawings by Henri Gaudier-Brzeska (Yale Center for British Art, 1987-02-04 - 1987-03-29) 49
Revisiting Traditions [BAC 20th century painting & sculpture] (Yale Center for British Art, 2002-04-30 - 2005-05-18) 11
Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11) 8
20th Century Paintings and Sculpture (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-01-27 - 2000-04-30) 7
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13) 2
Bill Brandt | Henry Moore (Yale Center for British Art, 2022-11-17 - 2023-02-26) 2
Figuring Women - The Female in Modern British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-03-28 - 2008-06-08) 2
20th Century Works on Paper (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-01-27 - 2000-04-30) 1
Eight Figurative Painters (Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1982-01-29 - 1982-03-28) 1
Eight Figurative Painters (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-10-14 - 1982-01-03) 1
Francis Bacon (Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, 2003-10-15 - 2004-01-18) 1
Francis Bacon - Paintings From The 1950s (Milwaukee Art Museum, 2007-01-29 - 2007-04-15) 1
Francis Bacon - Paintings From The 1950s (Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, 2006-10-01 - 2006-12-10) 1
Francis Bacon - Portraits and Heads (Hamburger Kunsthalle, 2005-10-06 - 2006-01-28) 1
Francis Bacon - Portraits and Heads (National Galleries of Scotland, 2005-06-04 - 2005-09-04) 1
Francis Bacon 2000 Exhibition (Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, 2000-06-01 - 2000-08-31) 1
Francis Bacon : A Retrospective Exhibition (Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 1999-06-13 - 1999-08-02) 1
Francis Bacon : A Retrospective Exhibition (Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1999-04-08 - 1999-05-27) 1
Francis Bacon : A Retrospective Exhibition (The Museum of Modern Art of Fort Worth, 1999-08-20 - 1999-10-15) 1
Francis Bacon : A Retrospective Exhibition (Yale Center for British Art, 1999-01-25 - 1999-03-21) 1
Francis Bacon [Japan 2013] (The National Museum of Modern Art, 2013-03-08 - 2013-05-26) 1
Francis Bacon [Japan 2013] (Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, 2013-06-04 - 2013-09-01) 1
Francis Bacon and the Masters: A Collaboration between the State Hermitage Museum and the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts (Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, 2015-04-18 - 2015-07-26) 1
Francis Bacon and the Masters: A Collaboration between the State Hermitage Museum and the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts (The State Hermitage Museum, 2014-12-06 - 2015-03-08) 1
Francis Bacon: The Beauty of Meat (Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand, 2024-03-22 - 2024-07-28) 1
Henry Moore - The Mother and Child (Hofstra Museum, 1987-09-01 - 1988-04-17) 1
In a New Light: 500 Years of British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2025-04-01 - 2026-01-30) 1
In a New Light: Paintings from the Yale Center for British Art (Yale University Art Gallery, 2023-03-24 - 2023-12-03) 1
John Copley 1875-1950 (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-06 - 1990-04-01) 1
Lynn Chadwick (Edwin Austin Abbey, 1998-01-22 - 1998-03-08) 1

Credit Line

Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 54
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Libra Foundation, from the family of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker 6
Yale Center for British Art, The William K. Rose and Eugene A. Carroll Collection 5
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jeffrey H. Loria, Yale BA 1962 3
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jeffrey H. Loria, Yale BA 1962, in memory of Harriet Loria Popowitz 3
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mrs. and Mr. Jeffrey H. Loria, Yale BA 1962, in memory of Harriet Loria Popowitz 3
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Nicholas Pritzker 3
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Solomon A. Smith II, Solomon Byron Smith and Barbara Neff Smith Collection 1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Andrew C. Mayer, Yale Law School 1951 1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Barbara Sunderman Hoerner 1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Beekman C. and Margaret H. Cannon 1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen Carey 1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gail and Michael Klebanoff in honor of Arthur M. Klebanoff, Yale BA 1969, and Susan J. Klebanoff, Yale BA 1974 1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gregory F.W. Todd, Yale BA 1976, in memory of Joan Castle Sitwell 1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Helena M. Segy 1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jeffrey H. Loria, Yale BA 1962, in memory of Henry Moore 1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mrs. and Mr. Jeffrey H. Loria, Yale BA 1962, in memory of Ruth Loria 1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Renee & David McKee 1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Samuel and Gabrielle Lurie 1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William Block, Sr., class of 1936, and Mrs. Block 1
Yale Center for British Art, John F. O'Brien Fund 1

Language

Archival Collections

Archival Collection Level

Artist filters

Gender

Birth Place

Death Place

Place of Activity

Place of Visit/Tour

Place of baptism

Place of study

Genre: figure study
Subject Terms: abstract art
Keywords: author_sort_s asc, score desc

All (91)
Objects (91)
Artists (0)

Shows 1 - 40 from 91 results

Grid

Keith Vaughan, 1912–1977

Warrior

1961
Anthony Fry, 1927–2016

Group of Dancing Figures

ca. 1961
On view
Francis Bacon, 1909–1992

Study of a Head

1952
Roger Furse, 1903–1972

Untitled Abstract

1962
Henry Moore, 1898–1986

Interior Figure

between 1939 and 1940
Henry Moore, 1898–1986

Pointed Figure

1948
Henry Moore, 1898–1986

Mother and Child Seated

1981
Henry Moore, 1898–1986

Mother and Child on Ground

1980
Sir Eduardo Paolozzi, 1924–2005

Little Woman

1957
Accessible in the Study Room
Keith Vaughan, 1912–1977

The Wall at Ashton Gifford (II)

1944
Accessible in the Study Room
Wyndham Lewis, 1882–1957

Two Figures

ca. 1912
Accessible in the Study Room
Wyndham Lewis, 1882–1957

Warrior for Timon of Athens

1919
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Reg Butler, 1913–1981

Cassandra

1952
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Reg Butler, 1913–1981

Lithograph from a Collection of 14, 1952-1954

1954
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Reg Butler, 1913–1981

Lithograph from a Collection of 14, 1952-1954

1954
Henry Moore, 1898–1986

Mother with Twins

1982
Accessible in the Study Room
Jessica Dismorr, 1885–1939

Seated Woman

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
Wyndham Lewis, 1882–1957

Female Nude and Horse

ca. 1925
Accessible in the Study Room
Wyndham Lewis, 1882–1957

Sketch at the Bottom of a Letter

1921 to 1922
Glynn Williams, born 1939

"Stop"

1988
Accessible in the Study Room
John Coplans, 1920–2003

Back Torso from Below

1985
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Henry Moore, 1898–1986

Seated Figure

1950
Accessible in the Study Room
Kenneth Armitage, 1916–2002

Woman with Head on One Side

1953
Michael Ayrton, 1921–1975

Mother and Child Bathing

1956
Reg Butler, 1913–1981

Fetish

1954
Henry Moore, 1898–1986

Seated Figure

late 1920s
William Turnbull, 1922–2012

Walking Figure

1953
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Ibrahim El-Salahi, born 1930

No. 6 from The Group

2016
Lynn Chadwick, 1914–2003

Winged Figures II

1973
Kenneth Armitage, 1916–2002

Triarchy

1957
Henry Moore, 1898–1986

Half-Figure Mother and Child

1983
Henry Moore, 1898–1986

Single Standing Figure

1978
Reg Butler, 1913–1981

Man

early 1960s
Accessible in the Study Room
Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, 1891–1915

Nine Figure Studies

between 1910 and 1915
Accessible in the Study Room
Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, 1891–1915

Relief Design of an Abstract Female Figure

between 1910 and 1915
Accessible in the Study Room
Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, 1891–1915

Standing Female Figure

between 1910 and 1915
Accessible in the Study Room
Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, 1891–1915

Figure Study for a Relief Design

between 1910 and 1915
Accessible in the Study Room
Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, 1891–1915

Four Studies for Two Figural Designs

between 1910 and 1915
Accessible in the Study Room
Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, 1891–1915

Kneeling Female Figure

between 1910 and 1915
Accessible in the Study Room
Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, 1891–1915

Five Figure Studies

between 1910 and 1915

Pagination

Page1
Page2
Page3
Next page
Last page

1080 Chapel Street
New Haven, Connecticut

Sign up for our e-newsletter

Hours and visitor information
Calendar

Museum Bookshop
Tours
Accessibility

Exhibitions and programs

Now and upcoming
Past exhibitions and programs

Collections

Collections overview
Search the collections
Using the collections
Conservation
Collections departments
LUX: Yale Collections Discovery

Research and learning

Reference Library
Study Room
Research initiatives
Community
K–12 teachers
Colleges and universities
Children and families
Yale community
Residential awards
Internships and Opportunities
Publications

About us

About
Paul Mellon, Founder
Architecture
News and press
Annual Reports
Videos
Get involved
Departments and staff
Job opportunities
Contact us

Privacy and cookies
Accessibility at Yale
Contact us