Genre: portrait / Subject Terms: boy / Classification: Drawings & Watercolors

1. Young Boy in Blue Shirt

Creator:: Vanessa Bell, 1879–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 x 6 inches (17.8 x 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Libra Foundation, from the family of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker

2. Thomas Alphonso Hayley, Half-Length Drawing

Creator:: attributed to William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: ca. 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 x 5 1/4 inches (17.1 x 13.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Charles Rosenbloom

3. Artist's Son Writing

Creator:: Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 × 4 1/4 inches (13.3 × 10.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Portrait of the Artist's Son, Raphael

Creator:: Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:: 1839
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and brown chalk on moderately thick, rough, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 3/4 × 12 5/8 inches (47.6 × 32.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. French Coast Scene with Fisherboy

Creator:: James Duffield Harding, 1798–1863
Date:: 1829
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, pen and red ink, pen and gray ink, graphite, and gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 7/8 x 10 3/4 inches (37.8 x 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Frederick Howard, fifth Earl of Carlisle

Creator:: John Jackson, 1778–1831
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 × 3 13/16 inches (14 × 9.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. London Cries: Boy with a Donkey

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 x 5 5/8 inches (17.8 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Portrait of a Boy

Creator:: George Dance, 1741–1825
Date:: August 3, 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 x 7 1/2 inches (24.4 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Study for the head of a boy in "Peasants of the Campagne" during the Vintage

Creator:: George Frederic Watts, 1817–1904
Date:: ca. 1860
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, smooth, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 × 7 1/2 inches (24.1 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

10. Portrait of a Youth in a Fur Hat

Creator:: John Baverstock Knight, 1785–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 5 inches (19.1 × 12.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Jonathan Richardson, Junior

Creator:: Jonathan Richardson the Elder, 1667–1745
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on vellum
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 × 4 5/8 inches (15.2 × 11.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. George IV, When Prince of Wales

Creator:: Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 x 8 3/4 inches (25.4 x 22.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Johnny and His Pony

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: 1836
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and gray wash, with black chalk, and gouache over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 x 6 5/8 inches (11.4 x 16.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Lord Stanhope (Later Earl of Chesterfield) as a Boy, Riding a Pony

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/16 × 8 inches (23.7 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Alfred Buck

Creator:: Adam Buck, 1759–1833
Date:: 1819
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 × 9 1/8 inches (30.2 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ninon and Bernard Chaet

16. The Infant Balthasar Carlos

Creator:: Hercules Brabazon Brabazon, 1821–1906
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache with pen and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 x 6 1/8 inches (19.1 x 15.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

17. Portrait Study of Henry Gataker

Creator:: Sir Thomas Lawrence, 1769–1830
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 × 8 inches (18.7 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Study for Master William Wilberforce

Creator:: John Linnell, 1792–1882
Date:: 1824
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 x 6 1/4 inches (17.1 x 15.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of R. M. M. Pryor, Esq., (Hitchin, Herts), 1983.

19. Sketch of the Artist's Brother, Capt. Michael Atwell Slater

Creator:: Joseph Slater, 1782–1837
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/8 × 4 5/16 inches (15.6 × 11 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Isaac Willis

Creator:: Joshua Cristall, 1768–1847
Date:: 1816
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 x 10 1/4 inches (38.1 x 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Portrait of a Youth (The Painter's Eldest Son)

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black and white chalk with stumping on medium, smooth, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 7/8 x 11 inches (37.8 x 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Henry Fane (1669-1726), of Brymton, Somerset, great-grandson of the first Earl of Westmorland, and father of the eighth Earl, c. 1685-1690

Creator:: Edmund Ashfield, active 1669–1690?
Date:: between 1685 and 1690
Materials & Techniques:: Pastel on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/16 x 7 3/16in. (23 x 18.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Portrait of Master Cornelius Stovey, at Doncaster

Creator:: John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Date:: 1810
Materials & Techniques:: Pastel on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper, mounted on canvas
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 × 8 inches (24.4 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Young Boy in Blue Shirt

2. Thomas Alphonso Hayley, Half-Length Drawing

3. Artist's Son Writing

4. Portrait of the Artist's Son, Raphael

5. French Coast Scene with Fisherboy

6. Frederick Howard, fifth Earl of Carlisle

7. London Cries: Boy with a Donkey

8. Portrait of a Boy

9. Study for the head of a boy in "Peasants of the Campagne" during the Vintage

10. Portrait of a Youth in a Fur Hat

11. Jonathan Richardson, Junior

12. George IV, When Prince of Wales

13. Johnny and His Pony

14. Lord Stanhope (Later Earl of Chesterfield) as a Boy, Riding a Pony

15. Alfred Buck

16. The Infant Balthasar Carlos

17. Portrait Study of Henry Gataker

18. Study for Master William Wilberforce

19. Sketch of the Artist's Brother, Capt. Michael Atwell Slater

20. Isaac Willis

21. Portrait of a Youth (The Painter's Eldest Son)

22. Henry Fane (1669-1726), of Brymton, Somerset, great-grandson of the first Earl of Westmorland, and father of the eighth Earl, c. 1685-1690

23. Portrait of Master Cornelius Stovey, at Doncaster