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Francis Danby, 1793–1861

The Painter's Holiday

(ca. 1844)

• Materials & TechniquesOil on canvas
• Dimensions29 7/8 × 41 7/8 inches (75.9 × 106.4 cm)
• CollectionPaintings and Sculpture
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Benjamin West, 1738–1820

The Artist and His Son Raphael

(1773)

• Materials & TechniquesOil on canvas
• Dimensions25 x 24 7/8 inches (63.5 x 63.2 cm), Frame: 35 1/2 × 35 1/2 inches (90.2 × 90.2 cm)
• CollectionPaintings and Sculpture
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

George Richmond, 1809–1896

Self-Portrait

(ca. 1830s)

• Materials & TechniquesOil on canvas
• Dimensions15 3/8 x 12 3/8 inches (39.1 x 31.4 cm)
• CollectionPaintings and Sculpture
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

William Etty, 1787–1849

Self-Portrait

(1823)

• Materials & TechniquesOil on paper laid down on wood
• Dimensions7 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches (19.1 x 14 cm)
• CollectionPaintings and Sculpture
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund, and Paul Mellon Fund

Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792

Self-Portrait

(ca. 1750)

• Materials & TechniquesOil on canvas
• Dimensions25 x 18 3/4 inches (63.5 x 47.6 cm)
• CollectionPaintings and Sculpture
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

Johan Joseph Zoffany, 1733–1810

Self-Portrait with His Daughter Maria Theresa, James Cervetto, and... [Read more]

(ca. 1780)

• Materials & TechniquesOil on canvas
• Dimensions76 x 64 3/4 inches (193 x 164.5 cm)
• CollectionPaintings and Sculpture
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Harold Gilman, 1876–1919

Stanislawa de Karlowska

(ca. 1913)

• Materials & TechniquesOil on canvas
• Dimensions24 5/16 × 20 1/4 inches (61.8 × 51.4 cm), Frame: 28 3/4 × 24 7/8 inches (73 × 63.2 cm)
• CollectionPaintings and Sculpture
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

Benjamin West, 1738–1820

The Artist and His Family

(ca. 1772)

• Materials & TechniquesOil on canvas
• Dimensions20 1/2 x 26 1/4 inches (52.1 x 66.7 cm)
• CollectionPaintings and Sculpture
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Richard Dadd, 1817–1886

Augustus Egg

(between 1838 and 1840)

• Materials & TechniquesOil on panel
• Dimensions25 1/4 x 19 1/2 inches (64.1 x 49.5 cm)
• CollectionPaintings and Sculpture
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Alfred Joseph Woolmer, 1805–1892

Interior of the British Institution (Old Master Exhibition, Summer... [Read more]

(1833)

• Materials & TechniquesOil on canvas
• Dimensions28 1/4 x 36 1/4 inches (71.8 x 92.1 cm)
• CollectionPaintings and Sculpture
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Geoffrey Tibble, 1909–1952

Fitzroy Street (William Coldstream and Graham Bell in an Interior)

(ca. 1935)

• Materials & TechniquesOil on canvas
• Dimensions27 x 32 inches (68.6 x 81.3 cm)
• CollectionPaintings and Sculpture
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Gift of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

unknown artist

Portrait of the Artist

(1733 or after)

• Materials & TechniquesOil on canvas
• Dimensions13 1/2 x 11 1/2 inches (34.3 x 29.2 cm)
• CollectionPaintings and Sculpture
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Attributed to Herman G. Herkomer, 1863–1935

Self-Portrait ?

(ca. 1895)

• Materials & TechniquesOil on panel
• Dimensions7 1/4 x 6 inches (18.4 x 15.2 cm)
• CollectionPaintings and Sculpture
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans and Agnes Platenius

Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841

Self-Portrait

(ca. 1840)

• Materials & TechniquesOil on canvas
• Dimensions30 x 24 3/4 inches (76.2 x 62.9 cm)
• CollectionPaintings and Sculpture
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

James Ward, 1769–1859

Self-Portrait

(1830)

• Materials & TechniquesOil on canvas
• Dimensions30 × 25 inches (76.2 × 63.5 cm), Frame: 36 1/4 × 31 1/2 inches (92.1 × 80 cm)
• CollectionPaintings and Sculpture
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961

Self-Portrait

(ca. 1935)

• Materials & TechniquesOil on panel
• Dimensions9 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches (24.8 x 19.7 cm)
• CollectionPaintings and Sculpture
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Richard Wilson, ca. 1712–1782

Wilton House from the Southeast

(between 1758 and 1760)

• Materials & TechniquesOil on canvas
• Dimensions39 x 56 3/4 inches (99.1 x 144.1 cm)
• CollectionPaintings and Sculpture
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Duncan Grant, 1885–1978

Vanessa Bell at Her Easel

(1914)

• Materials & TechniquesOil on canvas
• Dimensions19 x 18 inches (48.3 x 45.7 cm), Frame: 27 3/4 x 25 inches (70.5 x 63.5 cm)
• CollectionPaintings and Sculpture
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Gift of the Libra Foundation, from the family of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker

Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797

Self-Portrait

(ca. 1780)

• Materials & TechniquesOil on canvas
• Dimensions24 x 28 3/4 inches (61 x 73 cm)
• CollectionPaintings and Sculpture
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

Hugh Barron, 1745–1791

A Man, Probably a Self-Portrait

(ca. 1768)

• Materials & TechniquesOil on canvas
• Dimensions29 x 24 1/2 inches (73.7 x 62.2 cm)
• CollectionPaintings and Sculpture
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Walter Greaves, 1846–1930

An Artist Painting

(ca. 1870)

• Materials & TechniquesOil on millboard
• Dimensions9 3/4 x 7 inches (24.8 x 17.8 cm)
• CollectionPaintings and Sculpture
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

Attributed to Giles Hussey, 1710–1788

A Landscape Painter, possibly George Lambert

(between 1740 and 1750)

• Materials & TechniquesOil on canvas
• Dimensions36 1/4 × 29 inches (92.1 × 73.7 cm)
• CollectionPaintings and Sculpture
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Sir Thomas Lawrence, 1769–1830

Benjamin West, P.R.A

(1810)

• Materials & TechniquesOil on panel
• Dimensions60 1/2 x 47 1/2 inches (153.7 x 120.7 cm)
• CollectionPaintings and Sculpture
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

John Linnell, 1792–1882

William Collins, R.A

(1831)

• Materials & TechniquesOil on panel
• Dimensions13 x 10 1/4 inches (33 x 26 cm)
• CollectionPaintings and Sculpture
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779

Self-Portrait with His Father and His Brother

(early 1760s)

• Materials & TechniquesOil on canvas
• Dimensions30 × 25 inches (76.2 × 63.5 cm), Frame: 38 × 33 × 3 inches (96.5 × 83.8 × 7.6 cm)
• CollectionPaintings and Sculpture
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Marcellus Laroon the Younger, 1679–1772

Self-Portrait

(ca. 1720)

• Materials & TechniquesOil on canvas
• Dimensions32 x 26 inches (81.3 x 66 cm)
• CollectionPaintings and Sculpture
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Henry Robert Morland, 1730–1797

George Morland

(ca. 1779)

• Materials & TechniquesOil on canvas
• Dimensions21 × 16 1/4 inches (53.3 × 41.3 cm)
• CollectionPaintings and Sculpture
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Nathaniel Dance, 1735–1811

Cristiano Giuseppe Lidarti and Giovanni Battista Tempesti

(between 1759 and 1760)

• Materials & TechniquesOil on canvas
• Dimensions28 1/2 x 24 1/2 inches (72.4 x 62.2 cm), Frame: 36 3/8 × 31 7/8 × 2 3/8 inches (92.4 × 81 × 6 cm)
• CollectionPaintings and Sculpture
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Print made by William Daniell, 1769–1837

Richard Cosway, R. A

(1811)

• Materials & TechniquesSoft-ground etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
• DimensionsSheet: 13 15/16 x 9 13/16 inches (35.4 x 25 cm), Plate: 10 11/16 x 8 inches (27.2 x 20.3 cm), Image: 10 11/16 x 8 inches (27.2 x 20.3 cm)
• CollectionPrints and Drawings
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Print made by William Whiston Barney, active 1805–1817

Thomas Malton, the Younger

(1806)

• Materials & TechniquesMezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
• DimensionsSheet: 13 3/8 × 10 5/16 inches (34 × 26.2 cm), Image: 11 1/2 × 9 11/16 inches (29.2 × 24.6 cm)
• CollectionPrints and Drawings
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Print made by Charles Heath, 1785–1848

Benjamin West, Esq., President of the Royal Academy of London

(1818)

• Materials & TechniquesEtching, stipple engraving and line engraving on thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
• DimensionsSheet: 14 1/2 × 10 3/8 inches (36.8 × 26.4 cm), Image: 8 11/16 × 6 inches (22 × 15.3 cm)
• CollectionPrints and Drawings
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection; Gift of James B. Richardson, Jr., B.A. 1957

James Fittler, 1758–1835

Benjamin West, P.R.A

(1817)

• Materials & TechniquesEtching, line engraving, and stipple engraving with chine collé on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
• DimensionsSheet: 20 7/8 × 15 3/8 inches (53 × 39.1 cm), Sheet: 20 1/2 × 14 15/16 inches (52 × 38 cm), Image: 16 3/4 × 12 3/4 inches (42.6 × 32.4 cm)
• CollectionPrints and Drawings
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Print made by William Thomas Fry, 1789–1843

Benjamin West, Esq. President of the Royal Academy

(1820)

• Materials & TechniquesStipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
• DimensionsSheet: 8 11/16 × 6 inches (22.1 × 15.3 cm), Image: 5 11/16 × 4 7/16 inches (14.4 × 11.3 cm)
• CollectionPrints and Drawings
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Alexander Bannerman, ca. 1730–1780

Hamlet Winstanley

(undated)

• Materials & TechniquesLine engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
• DimensionsSheet: 7 11/16 × 5 3/8 inches (19.5 × 13.7 cm), Image: 6 1/4 × 4 3/4 inches (15.9 × 12.1 cm)
• CollectionPrints and Drawings
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Print made by William Daniell, 1769–1837

John Zoffany, R.A

(1814)

• Materials & TechniquesSoft-ground etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
• DimensionsSheet: 14 5/8 x 10 3/8 inches (37.2 x 26.4 cm), Plate: 10 13/16 x 8 inches (27.4 x 20.3 cm), Image: 10 13/16 x 8 inches (27.4 x 20.3 cm)
• CollectionPrints and Drawings
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Print made by Samuel Freeman, 1773–1857

William Aikman

(undated)

• Materials & TechniquesStipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
• DimensionsSheet: 9 1/16 × 5 1/2 inches (23 × 13.9 cm), Image: 5 5/16 × 4 3/16 inches (13.5 × 10.6 cm)
• CollectionPrints and Drawings
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Print made by Francis Croll, baptized 1826–1854

Sir William Allan

(undated)

• Materials & TechniquesEtching and stipple engraving on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
• DimensionsSheet: 10 1/16 × 6 5/8 inches (25.6 × 16.8 cm), Image: 4 3/16 × 3 5/16 inches (10.6 × 8.4 cm)
• CollectionPrints and Drawings
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

William Dickinson, 1746–1823

Sir Anthony Van Dyck

(1780)

• Materials & TechniquesMezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
• DimensionsSheet: 13 13/16 × 9 7/8 inches (35.1 × 25.1 cm), Image: 12 1/16 × 9 7/8 inches (30.6 × 25.1 cm)
• CollectionPrints and Drawings
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Print made by Maurice Blot, 1753–1818

Van-Dyck

(undated)

• Materials & TechniquesEtching, line engraving and stipple engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
• DimensionsSheet: 10 13/16 × 8 5/16 inches (27.5 × 21.1 cm), Image: 9 9/16 × 7 1/16 inches (24.3 × 17.9 cm)
• CollectionPrints and Drawings
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Print made by Francesco de Grado, active 1693

Antonio Vandyck

(ca. 1693)

• Materials & TechniquesEtching, line engraving and stipple engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
• DimensionsSheet: 8 7/8 × 6 3/8 inches (22.5 × 16.2 cm), Plate: 7 15/16 × 5 7/16 inches (20.2 × 13.8 cm), Image: 7 11/16 × 5 1/4 inches (19.5 × 13.3 cm)
• CollectionPrints and Drawings
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection