Genre: genre subject / Subject Terms: dresses and women / Classification: Drawings & Watercolors

1. Operation Scene in a Hospital with Subsidiary Sketches in the Margin at the Lower Right

Creator:: William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4 x 15 5/8 inches (29.8 x 39.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Two Sisters

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 x 10 7/8 inches (31.8 x 27.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938

3. Study of Figures at Schaffhausen

Creator:: Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:: before 1841
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 7/16 × 4 7/16 inches (8.7 × 11.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Sketches of Peasants and Work-Horses

Creator:: Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 × 8 1/2 inches (15.3 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Street Activity

Creator:: Joseph Nash, 1808–1878
Date:: ca. 1827
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/8 × 5 9/16 inches (11.1 × 14.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Sheet of Studies of Deer, Figures and Landscape

Creator:: Aaron Edwin Penley, 1807–1870
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/16 × 10 3/8 inches (18.3 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Study for, In Mr. Barnard's Boat, Kingston

Creator:: John Nixon, ca. 1760–1818
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 10 1/8 inches (19.1 × 25.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. At Brighton, 1804: Three Women, Child and Man Looking Out to Sea

Creator:: John Nixon, ca. 1760–1818
Date:: 1804
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/8 × 6 1/8 inches (8.6 × 15.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Beauvais Cathedral

Creator:: Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and white gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/16 × 10 9/16 inches (40.8 × 26.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

10. Fashionable Men and Women Conversing

Creator:: Joseph Nash, 1808–1878
Date:: ca. 1827
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 7/16 × 5 9/16 inches (11.3 × 14.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. At Mrs. Bulley's, Hooe, near Plymouth

Creator:: Henry Perlee Parker, 1795–1873
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 × 9 inches (14 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. A Hop Kiln

Creator:: George Morland, 1763–1804
Date:: 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly texture, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/16 × 8 1/16 inches (15.4 × 20.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Sketches of Towns People

Creator:: Joseph Nash, 1808–1878
Date:: 1827
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 7/16 × 5 9/16 inches (11.3 × 14.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Fashionable Men and Women Promenading

Creator:: Joseph Nash, 1808–1878
Date:: 1827
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/8 × 5 5/8 inches (11.1 × 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. In Mr. Barnard's Boat, Kingston

Creator:: John Nixon, ca. 1760–1818
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 7/8 × 7 7/8 inches (12.4 × 20 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Study for "Reading the Will"

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with gray ink on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 x 5 5/8 inches (10.2 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Olivia Returns to Her Family

Creator:: Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 x 21 7/8 inches (43.2 x 55.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. The Porch, Reims Cathedral

Creator:: Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:: ca. 1840
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, gouache, and graphite, with scratching out on moderately thick, rough, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 5/8 × 10 3/4 inches (42.2 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Characters in the Streets of London

Creator:: Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:: 1799
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash with pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 x 15 13/16 inches (30.2 x 40.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Study of Figures at Ulm

Creator:: Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 5/16 × 4 7/16 inches (8.4 × 11.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Green Park

Creator:: George Sidney Shepherd, 1784–1862
Date:: ca. 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 × 6 15/16 inches (11.4 × 17.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Sketch for "Reading the Will"

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: before 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper, mounted in moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 8 1/4 × 10 inches (21 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. The Gossips

Creator:: Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 x 3 3/4 inches (11.4 x 9.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Three Ladies Standing on a Terrace

Creator:: James Roberts, active 1766–1809
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 × 5 1/2 inches (10.2 × 14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. The Greengrocer

Creator:: James Pollard, 1792–1867
Date:: ca. 1819
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 × 10 7/8 inches (22.9 × 27.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. The Steine, Brighton

Creator:: John Nixon, ca. 1760–1818
Date:: 1787
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/4 × 6 3/4 inches (9.5 × 17.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. The Spoiled Child, Scene VI

Creator:: Lewis Vaslet, 1742–1808
Date:: ca. 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with black ink and gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 × 19 5/8 inches (38.1 × 49.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. A Group of Women at Mass

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 x 6 inches (19.4 x 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Everett V. Meeks, Fund

29. The Interior of Pitlessie Mill with a Man Sieving Corn

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: 1818
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 x 11 1/2 inches (19 x 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Landing a Catch of Mackerel, Hastings

Creator:: Joshua Cristall, 1768–1847
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 × 11 1/4 inches (20.3 × 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Design for Wall Paper

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 x 9 3/4 inches (17.8 x 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. The Artist Sketching Mlle. de St. Legier as a Shepherdess

Creator:: James Moore, 1762–1799
Date:: 1787
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 10 inches (19.1 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Four Women at a Well in Rome

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and red-brown and brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 x 9 inches (15.2 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Women Drinking Punch

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and graphite with pen and black ink and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches (12.1 x 19.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Viewing at the Royal Academy

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: ca. 1815
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and gray and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 x 9 1/2 inches (14.6 x 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Gardening

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with pen, and brown ink, gray ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 x 7 1/16 inches (12.1 x 17.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. August 1st: She Wrote Her Own Line (Vol. 2, p. 141) August 2nd: Amen! [Pretty] Janet (Vol. 2, p. 286)

Creator:: Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with pen and brown ink, and pen and black ink on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/4 × 4 1/2 inches (9.5 × 11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. October 1st: Yeomen Make Room (Vol. 2, p. 335) October 2nd: She Stood With One Foot Advanced (Vol. 3, p. 156)

Creator:: Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with pen and black ink on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/4 × 4 1/2 inches (9.5 × 11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Cottager's Hospitality to Travellers of The Coach Broke Down

Creator:: James Pollard, 1792–1867
Date:: 1819
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over etched outline, and pen and black ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4 x 17 1/2 inches (29.8 x 44.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. Composition of Three Figures in a Garden

Creator:: William Morris, 1834–1896
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk heightened with white chalk, and graphite on thick, moderately textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 24 3/4 x 14 1/2 inches (62.9 x 36.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

41. Portrait of a Lady Standing near a Lake

Creator:: Richard Cosway, 1742–1821
Date:: ca. 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/4 x 8 3/8 inches (28.6 x 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Kennington Common

Creator:: Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Date:: 1776
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with gray ink and gouache over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/4 x 20 1/4 inches (33.7 x 51.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. Study of a Seated Woman

Creator:: Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825
Date:: 1791
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, pen and gray ink, gray wash, gouache, and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 × 7 7/8 inches (30.5 × 20 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Dover Pier

Creator:: Joshua Cristall, 1768–1847
Date:: ca. 1807
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with scraping over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 5/16 x 16 3/16 inches (31.2 x 41.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. Two Women Talking to a Man at a Counter

Creator:: John Flaxman, 1755–1826
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray ink, brown ink, gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 x 6 1/8 inches (20 x 15.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. Two Women and a Child

Creator:: John Flaxman, 1755–1826
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray ink, graphite, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 x 7 1/8 inches (21 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. A Roman Lady with a Duenna

Creator:: John Brown, 1749–1787
Date:: between 1775 and 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, pen and gray ink, watercolor, and white gouache; verso: gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/8 x 8 1/2 inches (25.7 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. Girl and Youth at a Table

Creator:: Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches (23.5 x 16.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. The French Lady in London

Creator:: Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Date:: ca. 1771
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash black ink and gouache over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/2 x 9 inches (29.2 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. Gwen John, Ida Nettleship and Ursula Tyrwhitt

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: ca. 1899
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 × 9 7/8 inches (33 × 25.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Operation Scene in a Hospital with Subsidiary Sketches in the Margin at the Lower Right

2. Two Sisters

3. Study of Figures at Schaffhausen

4. Sketches of Peasants and Work-Horses

5. Street Activity

6. Sheet of Studies of Deer, Figures and Landscape

7. Study for, In Mr. Barnard's Boat, Kingston

8. At Brighton, 1804: Three Women, Child and Man Looking Out to Sea

9. Beauvais Cathedral

10. Fashionable Men and Women Conversing

11. At Mrs. Bulley's, Hooe, near Plymouth

12. A Hop Kiln

13. Sketches of Towns People

14. Fashionable Men and Women Promenading

15. In Mr. Barnard's Boat, Kingston

16. Study for "Reading the Will"

17. Olivia Returns to Her Family

18. The Porch, Reims Cathedral

19. Characters in the Streets of London

20. Study of Figures at Ulm

21. Green Park

22. Sketch for "Reading the Will"

23. The Gossips

24. Three Ladies Standing on a Terrace

25. The Greengrocer

26. The Steine, Brighton

27. The Spoiled Child, Scene VI

28. A Group of Women at Mass

29. The Interior of Pitlessie Mill with a Man Sieving Corn

30. Landing a Catch of Mackerel, Hastings

31. Design for Wall Paper

32. The Artist Sketching Mlle. de St. Legier as a Shepherdess

33. Four Women at a Well in Rome

34. Women Drinking Punch

35. Viewing at the Royal Academy

36. Gardening

37. August 1st: She Wrote Her Own Line (Vol. 2, p. 141) August 2nd: Amen! [Pretty] Janet (Vol. 2, p. 286)

38. October 1st: Yeomen Make Room (Vol. 2, p. 335) October 2nd: She Stood With One Foot Advanced (Vol. 3, p. 156)

39. Cottager's Hospitality to Travellers of The Coach Broke Down

40. Composition of Three Figures in a Garden

41. Portrait of a Lady Standing near a Lake

42. Kennington Common

43. Study of a Seated Woman

44. Dover Pier

45. Two Women Talking to a Man at a Counter

46. Two Women and a Child

47. A Roman Lady with a Duenna

48. Girl and Youth at a Table

49. The French Lady in London

50. Gwen John, Ida Nettleship and Ursula Tyrwhitt