Medium: painting (technique) / Work Type: painting / Subject Terms: beach

1. Wreckers -- Coast of Northumberland, with a Steam-Boat Assisting a Ship off Shore

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Date:: between 1833 and 1834
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 35 5/8 x 47 9/16 inches (90.5 x 120.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Study for 'Calypso's Grotto'

Creator:: Francis Danby, 1793–1861, Irish
Date:: ca. 1843
Medium:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 5 x 7 1/2 inches (12.7 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Hove Beach

Creator:: John Constable, 1776–1837, British
Date:: 1824 to 1828
Medium:: Oil on paper laid on board
Dimensions:: 9 1/8 x 14 1/8 inches (23.2 x 35.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Stormy Sea, Brighton

Creator:: John Constable, 1776–1837, British
Date:: ca. 1828
Medium:: Oil on paper laid on canvas
Dimensions:: 6 1/2 × 10 1/2 inches (16.5 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Beached Vessels and a Wagon near Trouville

Creator:: Richard Parkes Bonington, 1802–1828, British
Date:: ca. 1825
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 14 5/8 x 20 5/8 inches (37.1 x 52.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Calais Jetty, France

Creator:: Richard Parkes Bonington, 1802–1828, British
Date:: ca. 1824
Medium:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 11 3/4 x 13 7/8 inches (29.8 x 35.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. A Fish-market near Boulogne

Creator:: Richard Parkes Bonington, 1802–1828, British
Date:: 1824
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 32 3/8 x 48 1/4 inches (82.2 x 122.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Near Quillebeuf

Creator:: Richard Parkes Bonington, 1802–1828, British
Date:: between 1824 and 1825
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 16 3/4 x 21 inches (42.5 x 53.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Two Nudes on a Beach

Creator:: Duncan Grant, 1885–1978, British
Date:: 1928 to 1932
Medium:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 42 x 27 inches (106.7 x 68.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

10. Beach Scene, Dieppe Sands

Creator:: Walter Richard Sickert, 1860–1942, British, born in Germany
Date:: 1920
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 23 x 29 inches (58.4 x 73.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

11. Channel Coast

Creator:: Ruskin Spear, 1911–1990, British
Date:: ca. 1975
Medium:: Oil on masonite board
Dimensions:: 20 x 24 inches (50.8 x 61 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

12. Beach Scene

Creator:: Attributed to John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842, British
Date:: ca. 1820
Medium:: Oil on paper on board
Dimensions:: 8 3/4 x 12 7/8 inches (22.2 x 32.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Richard S. Miller

13. Beach Scene

Creator:: Philip Wilson Steer, 1860–1942, British
Date:: 1891
Medium:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 8 1/4 × 10 3/4 inches (21 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

14. The Low Lighthouse, North Shields

Creator:: Robert Salmon, 1775–ca.1845, British
Date:: 1828
Medium:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 16 1/2 x 25 3/4 inches (41.9 x 65.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Cavern, near Naples

Creator:: Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797, British, active in Italy (1773–75)
Date:: 1774
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 40 x 50 inches (101.6 x 127 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Pamela Askew

16. The Beach

Creator:: Geoffrey Tibble, 1909–1952, British
Date:: 1949
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 24 × 18 inches (61 × 45.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, Yale BA 1934, MA 1942

17. Ebbing Tide

Creator:: James Whitelaw Hamilton, 1860–1932, British
Date:: ca. 1896
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 18 x 24 inches (45.7 x 61 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Isabel S. Kurtz in memory of her father, Charles M. Kurtz

18. Horse on the Beach

Creator:: Jack Butler Yeats, 1871–1957, Irish
Date:: 1923
Medium:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 9 1/8 × 14 1/4 inches (23.2 × 36.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. St. Annes-on-Sea

Creator:: L. S. Lowry, 1887–1976, British
Date:: 1957
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 11 x 18 1/2 inches (27.9 x 47 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Regan Pritzker

20. Cafe Tabac

Creator:: Cecil Rochfort D'Oyly John, 1906–1993, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 17 × 23 inches (43.2 × 58.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Libra Foundation, from the family of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker

21. A Day at the Beach

Creator:: Roma Higgins, 1908–1979, Australian
Date:: undated
Medium:: Oil on masonite
Dimensions:: 17 1/2 x 23 1/2 inches (44.5 x 59.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Nicholas Pritzker

22. Sands at Lytham

Creator:: L. S. Lowry, 1887–1976, British
Date:: 1956
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 7 3/4 x 12 inches (19.7 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Regan Pritzker

23. Mother and Child by a Stile, with Culver Cliff, Isle of Wight, in the Distance

Creator:: James Collinson, 1825–1881, British
Date:: 1849 to 1850
Medium:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 20 3/4 x 16 5/8 inches (52.7 x 42.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Ship on Fire at Night

Creator:: Charles Brooking, 1723–1759, British
Date:: ca. 1756
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 12 1/2 x 17 inches (31.8 x 43.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. The End of a Perfect Day

Creator:: Helen Bradley, 1900–1979, British
Date:: 1967
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 21 x 36 inches (53.3 x 91.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Libra Foundation, from the family of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker

26. Sandown Bay, from near Shanklin Chine, Isle of Wight

Creator:: John Glover, 1767–1849, British
Date:: ca. 1827
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 36 x 52 inches (91.4 x 132.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Gulliver Taking His Final Leave of the Land of the Houyhnhnms

Creator:: Sawrey Gilpin, 1733–1807, British
Date:: 1769
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 41 x 55 inches (104.1 x 139.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Shore Scene with Bathing Huts and Figures

Creator:: Attributed to Philip Wilson Steer, 1860–1942, British
Date:: ca. 1890
Medium:: Oil on canvas mounted to board
Dimensions:: 5 3/4 x 9 1/2 inches (14.6 x 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. The Beach at Scheveningen

Creator:: Walter Richard Sickert, 1860–1942, British, born in Germany
Date:: 1887
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 20 x 24 inches (50.8 x 61 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Coastal Landscape with a Ferry Boat

Creator:: Sir Peter Francis Bourgeois, 1756–1811, British
Date:: 1796
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 17 × 21 1/8 inches (43.2 × 53.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Sea-verge

Creator:: Edward Wadsworth, 1889–1949, British
Date:: 1943
Medium:: Tempera on board
Dimensions:: 25 x 35 inches (63.5 x 88.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

32. The Gulf of Pozzuoli

Creator:: Gaspar Butler, active ca. 1718–1730, British, active in Naples
Date:: ca. 1735
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 19 1/2 x 65 1/2 inches (49.5 x 166.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Warships Lying Offshore, the Commanding Admiral Being Rowed out to Join the Flagship, Her Sails Illuminated by a Break in the Clouds

Creator:: Charles Martin Powell, 1775 –1824, British
Date:: early 19th century
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 23 3/4 × 35 7/8 inches (60.3 × 91.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends

34. Madras, or Fort St. George, in the Bay of Bengal -- A Squall Passing Off

Creator:: William Daniell, 1769–1837, British
Date:: 1833
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 27 x 42 inches (68.6 x 106.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Sunset on the Beach at Sark

Creator:: unknown artist, nineteenth century
Date:: ca. 1850
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 24 1/8 × 18 1/8 inches (61.3 × 46 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. A Lugger Driving Ashore in a Gale

Creator:: William Joy, 1803–1867, British
Date:: ca. 1830
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 18 1/2 x 26 1/4 inches (47 x 66.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Coast Scene at Cullercoats near Whitley Bay

Creator:: Attributed to John Linnell, 1792–1882, British
Date:: ca. 1834
Medium:: Oil on paper on masonite board
Dimensions:: 8 1/2 x 14 1/2 inches (21.6 x 36.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Man of War Rocks, Coast of Dorset

Creator:: John Brett, 1831–1902, British
Date:: 1884
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 24 × 48 inches (61 × 121.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Henry Luce Foundation