Associated Places: England / Work Type: watercolor / Subject Terms: water

1. Water-mill, Kingston, Surrey

Creator:: Michel Van Overbeek, active 1650–1680
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and white gouache with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, brown laid paper mounted on moderately thick, smooth, wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/8 × 8 13/16 inches (10.5 × 22.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

2. Men of War off Sheerness

Creator:: Peter Monamy, 1681–1749
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: gray wash with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/8 × 7 1/2 inches (15.6 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Hulks in the Medway

Creator:: Francis Swaine, 1730–1782
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 × 12 1/4 inches (15.2 × 31.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Norham Castle, Northumberland

Creator:: Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/16 × 6 1/16 inches (10.3 × 15.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. The Grotto and the Temple of Contemplation, Stowe

Creator:: Jean B. C. Chatelain, 1710–1771
Date:: 1752
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, brown wash, gray wash, and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 x 12 3/4 inches (22.9 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. A View of the Rotunda in the Garden at Stowe, Buckinghamshire

Creator:: Jean B. C. Chatelain, 1710–1771
Date:: 1753
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/8 x 12 3/4 inches (23.2 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. The City and St. Paul's from the South Bank

Creator:: William Marlow, 1740–1813
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 5/8 × 7 1/2 inches (11.7 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Lyson's Cottage, Cowes, Isle of Wight

Creator:: attributed to Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 x 18 7/16 inches (12.1 x 46.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. The Arrival of Ferries at London Bridge (?)

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 × 9 1/2 inches (18.1 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. A View at Blackwall

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink, and pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 7 5/8 x 10 inches (19.4 x 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. The Undercliff, Steephill, Isle of Wight

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 x 17 1/8 inches (12.1 x 43.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Sandown Fort

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and gray ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 x 17 1/4 inches (12.1 x 43.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Old Harry, Swanage Bay

Creator:: John Thomas Serres, 1759–1825
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/8 × 19 inches (13.7 × 48.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Torquay

Creator:: William Payne, active 1850s
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and gray ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/16 × 6 inches (10.6 × 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. View at Chelsea of the Annual Sculling Race for Doggett's Coat and Badge

Creator:: Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 15/16 × 16 5/8 inches (27.8 × 42.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. A. Marlow Lock; B. Figures on a Barge, Possibly a Sketch Relating to This Drawing of Marlow Lock

Creator:: William Alexander, 1767–1816
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 4 3/4 × 7 1/2 inches (12.1 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Chapel of St. Michael's Mount

Creator:: Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791
Date:: 1786
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 x 16 1/2in. (26 x 41.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove

18. Tynemouth Priory, Northumberland

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 x 8 5/8 inches (16.8 x 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. A Border Tower

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with pen and brown ink over graphite on very thick, rough, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 × 12 3/8 inches (22.2 × 31.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Berry Pomeroy Castle, Devon

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, black chalk and graphite on thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper, mounted on thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 × 13 5/8 inches (25.4 × 34.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Dover

Creator:: attributed to Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/16 x 11 1/4 inches (20.8 x 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Renard's Hole, Dovedale, Derbyshire

Creator:: William Day, 1764–1807
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, black ink, gray ink and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/4 × 14 7/8 inches (33.7 × 37.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. View of Rochester

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: 1791
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 × 7 1/2 inches (13.3 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Cottage near Newcastle, Northumberland

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 5/8 × 8 1/8 inches (11.7 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Kingswear Seen from Dartmouth, Devon

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen in brown ink over graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 x 12 13/16 inches (19.4 x 32.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Old Mill at Battersea

Creator:: formerly John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 × 13 1/2 inches (24.4 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Bishop's Bridge, Norwich

Creator:: James Pattison Cockburn, 1779–1847
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 x 11 3/4 inches (19.4 x 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Landscape with a Boatshed

Creator:: Attributed to George Harley, 1791–1871
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 x 8 1/2 inches (14.6 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. The New Walk, York

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink and brown ink over graphite with gouache on thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 5/16 x 21 13/16 inches (31.3 x 55.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. The Canterbury-Dover Coach Passing Vanbrugh Castle

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: between 1795 and 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, in pen with brown ink and gray ink, over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/2 x 17 15/16 inches (29.2 x 45.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. The Return of the Fleet to Great Yarmouth in 1797

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 x 17 inches (27.3 x 43.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. The Old Bridge in Devon

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: between 1797 and 1801
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, gouache and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 × 11 5/8 inches (21.9 × 29.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. 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

34. The Launching of H.M.S. 'Hibernia' 1804

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: ca. 1804
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and red, brown, and gray ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 13/16 x 15 1/4 inches (24.9 x 38.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Shanklin Church/ Isle of Wight

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, graphite, and gum arabic on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 16 3/16 × 21 13/16 inches (41.1 × 55.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Old House at Fonthill, Wiltshire

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: between 1800 and 1810
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 15/16 × 8 15/16 inches (22.7 × 22.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. 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

38. Battersea Fields, Painted for Charles Matthews, Esq.

Creator:: Patrick Nasmyth, 1787–1831
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache on medium, slightly textured gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 × 9 1/4 inches (14 × 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Sandsend, Yorkshire

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 x 20 7/8 inches (31.8 x 53 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. Ramsgate Harbour, Kent

Creator:: John Monro, 1801–1880
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/16 × 9 1/8 inches (15.4 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. Plymouth Dock

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and gray ink, pen and red ink, and pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, beig, laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 x 11 5/8 inches (17.5 x 29.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Valley of Rocks, Lynton, North Devon

Creator:: Francis Oliver Finch, 1802–1862
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, gouache, graphite, and scratching out on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 9/16 × 15 inches (29.4 × 38.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. Design for Grosvenor Bridge, Chester

Creator:: Thomas Harrison, 1744–1829
Date:: ca. 1825
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray wash, and gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 5/8 x 24 inches (34.6 x 61 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Strand Gateway, Winchelsea

Creator:: Henry Morton, ca. 1807–1825
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 × 10 inches (21 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. Windmill on the Sea Coast Near Hastings

Creator:: Henry Morton, ca. 1807–1825
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/16 × 7 1/2 inches (13.2 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. Bodiam Castle

Creator:: Henry Morton, ca. 1807–1825
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 × 11 7/8 inches (21.6 × 30.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. In Portsmouth Harbor

Creator:: George Jackson, active 1839–1844
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, graphite, gouache, and scratching out on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/8 × 4 3/16 inches (8.6 × 10.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. Plymouth Dockyard after the Fire

Creator:: William Callow, 1812–1908
Date:: 1840
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, gray ink, graphite, gouache and gum arabic on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 11/16 x 20 7/16 inches (34.8 x 51.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. Bablock Hythe, Near Oxford

Creator:: Alfred Parsons, 1847–1920
Date:: 1881
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, gray laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 15/16 × 11 9/16 inches (17.6 × 29.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection

50. Chatham

Creator:: David Muirhead, 1867–1930
Date:: 1923
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Image: 11 1/4 x 15 1/2 inches (28.6 x 39.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. Worth Matravers, Dorset

Creator:: Paul Nash, 1889–1946
Date:: 1936
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, black chalk and blue chalk on thick, moderately textured, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/2 x 23 inches (39.4 x 58.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

52. Boats on Shore, Evening, Blakeney

Creator:: Martin Hardie, 1875–1952
Date:: 1947
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 × 15 1/4 inches (30.2 × 38.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Water-mill, Kingston, Surrey

2. Men of War off Sheerness

3. Hulks in the Medway

4. Norham Castle, Northumberland

5. The Grotto and the Temple of Contemplation, Stowe

6. A View of the Rotunda in the Garden at Stowe, Buckinghamshire

7. The City and St. Paul's from the South Bank

8. Lyson's Cottage, Cowes, Isle of Wight

9. The Arrival of Ferries at London Bridge (?)

10. A View at Blackwall

11. The Undercliff, Steephill, Isle of Wight

12. Sandown Fort

13. Old Harry, Swanage Bay

14. Torquay

15. View at Chelsea of the Annual Sculling Race for Doggett's Coat and Badge

16. A. Marlow Lock; B. Figures on a Barge, Possibly a Sketch Relating to This Drawing of Marlow Lock

17. Chapel of St. Michael's Mount

18. Tynemouth Priory, Northumberland

19. A Border Tower

20. Berry Pomeroy Castle, Devon

21. Dover

22. Renard's Hole, Dovedale, Derbyshire

23. View of Rochester

24. Cottage near Newcastle, Northumberland

25. Kingswear Seen from Dartmouth, Devon

26. Old Mill at Battersea

27. Bishop's Bridge, Norwich

28. Landscape with a Boatshed

29. The New Walk, York

30. The Canterbury-Dover Coach Passing Vanbrugh Castle

31. The Return of the Fleet to Great Yarmouth in 1797

32. The Old Bridge in Devon

33. Comforts of Bath: The Bath

34. The Launching of H.M.S. 'Hibernia' 1804

35. Shanklin Church/ Isle of Wight

36. Old House at Fonthill, Wiltshire

37. The Abbey Mill, Knaresborough

38. Battersea Fields, Painted for Charles Matthews, Esq.

39. Sandsend, Yorkshire

40. Ramsgate Harbour, Kent

41. Plymouth Dock

42. Valley of Rocks, Lynton, North Devon

43. Design for Grosvenor Bridge, Chester

44. Strand Gateway, Winchelsea

45. Windmill on the Sea Coast Near Hastings

46. Bodiam Castle

47. In Portsmouth Harbor

48. Plymouth Dockyard after the Fire

49. Bablock Hythe, Near Oxford

50. Chatham

51. Worth Matravers, Dorset

52. Boats on Shore, Evening, Blakeney