Medium: painting (technique) / Genre: portrait / Subject Terms: boy

1. Bartholomew Beale

Creator:: Mary Beale, 1633–1699, British
Date:: 1663-64
Medium:: Oil on paper laid to canvas
Dimensions:: 14 × 11 inches (35.6 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

2. William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland

Creator:: William Hogarth, 1697–1764, British
Date:: 1732
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 18 7/8 x 13 7/8 inches (47.9 x 35.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. John Flaxman Modeling the Bust of William Hayley

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802, British
Date:: 1795 to 1796
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 89 x 57 inches (226.1 x 144.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Nathaniel Seymour

Creator:: Jonathan Richardson the Elder, 1667–1745, British
Date:: between 1730 and 1735
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 x 25 inches (76.2 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. John Poulett, first Earl Poulett

Creator:: John Closterman, 1660–1711, German, active in Britain (from 1680)
Date:: ca. 1680
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 76 1/2 x 52 inches (194.3 x 132.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Charles Collyer as a Boy, with a Cricket Bat

Creator:: Francis Cotes, 1726–1770, British
Date:: 1766
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 35 3/4 x 27 3/4 inches (90.8 x 70.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. The Buckley-Boar Family

Creator:: unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:: between 1758 and 1760
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 38 3/4 x 43 1/2 inches (98.4 x 110.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Margaret Callander and Her Son James Kearney

Creator:: Jean Laurent Mosnier, 1743/44–1808, French, active in Britain (1790–96)
Date:: 1795
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 99 3/4 x 66 inches (253.4 x 167.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Lowell Libson and Spink-Leger Pictures in honor of Brian & Katina Allen

9. Charles Stanhope, third Earl of Harrington and Marcus Richard Fitzroy Thomas

Creator:: Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792, British
Date:: 1782
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 93 x 56 inches (236.2 x 142.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Sir Robert and Lady Smyth with Their Son, Hervey

Creator:: Attributed to Andrea Soldi, 1703–1771, Italian, active in Britain (from ca. 1736)
Date:: between 1738 and 1739
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 61 1/4 × 49 1/4 inches (155.6 × 125.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. The Death of the Hare

Creator:: unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:: between 1760 and 1770
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 60 x 99 inches (152.4 x 251.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Children at Play, Probably the Artist's Son Jacobus and Daughter Maria Joanna Sophia

Creator:: Joseph Francis Nollekens, 1702–1748, Flemish, active in Britain (1708; from 1733)
Date:: 1745
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 14 1/8 x 12 1/4 inches (35.9 x 31.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Quentin McAdam

Creator:: Sir Henry Raeburn, 1756–1823, British
Date:: ca. 1815
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 61 x 47 1/4 inches (154.9 x 120 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Portrait of a Man and a Boy Looking at Prints

Creator:: John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779, British
Date:: between 1765 and 1770
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 x 25 inches (76.2 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Children Playing with a Hobby Horse

Creator:: Joseph Francis Nollekens, 1702–1748, Flemish, active in Britain (1708; from 1733)
Date:: between 1741 and 1747
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 18 x 22 inches (45.7 x 55.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Thomas Abraham of Gurrington, Devon

Creator:: John Opie, 1761–1807, British
Date:: 1784
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 x 25 inches (76.2 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Portrait of a Family, Traditionally Known as the Swaine Family of Fencroft, Cambridgeshire

Creator:: Arthur Devis, 1712–1787, British
Date:: 1749
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 1/4 × 40 3/4 inches (64.1 × 103.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. The Artist and His Son Raphael

Creator:: Benjamin West, 1738–1820, American, active in Britain (from 1763)
Date:: 1773
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 x 24 7/8 inches (63.5 x 63.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Elizabeth West (née Shewell), and Her Son Raphael

Creator:: Benjamin West, 1738–1820, American, active in Britain (from 1763)
Date:: ca. 1773
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 26 1/2 x 26 1/2 inches (67.3 x 67.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. The Artist and His Family

Creator:: Benjamin West, 1738–1820, American, active in Britain (from 1763)
Date:: ca. 1772
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 20 1/2 x 26 1/4 inches (52.1 x 66.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Richard Heber

Creator:: John Singleton Copley, 1738–1815, American, active in Britain (from 1776)
Date:: 1782
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 65 1/4 x 51 3/16 inches (165.7 x 130 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Emily and George Mason

Creator:: Arthur William Devis, 1762–1822, British
Date:: between 1794 and 1795
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 42 1/2 × 39 inches (108 × 99.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. An English Family in Macao

Creator:: George Chinnery, 1774–1852, British
Date:: ca. 1835
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 28 3/4 x 23 1/8 inches (73 x 58.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. A Family Group Called 'The Stafford Family'

Creator:: Unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:: ca. 1730
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 39 × 55 inches (99.1 × 139.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. The Head of a Young Boy

Creator:: Joseph Highmore, 1692–1780, British
Date:: ca. 1735
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 11 3/8 x 10 3/8 inches (28.9 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Benjamin Dorrell

Creator:: Albert Huie, 1920-2010, Jamaican
Date:: 1942
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: Overall: 29 1/8 × 25 3/16 × 2 3/4 inches (74 × 64 × 7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

27. John Palmer Whalley

Creator:: William Hamilton, 1751–1801, British
Date:: ca. 1775
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 11 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches (28.6 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. James Keith Fraser

Creator:: Sir Francis Grant, 1803–1878, British
Date:: 1844
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 51 x 60 inches (129.5 x 152.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Portrait of a Young Man with Long Hair

Creator:: William Watson Peploe, 1869–1933, British
Date:: ca. 1915
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 15 1/2 x 13 inches (39.4 x 33 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948