Creator Gender: male / Period: 19th century / Subject Terms: seamen

1. Newark Abbey

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Date:: between 1806 and 1807
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 36 x 48 1/2 inches (91.4 x 123.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Ships in harbor

Creator:: Robert Salmon, 1775–ca.1845, British
Date:: 1805
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 26 1/2 x 45 inches (67.3 x 114.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. A Thames Barge running downwind off Tilbury Fort

Creator:: Clarkson Stanfield, 1793–1867, British
Date:: 1853
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 24 x 36 1/4 inches (61 x 92.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Fishing Smack and Other Vessels in a Strong Breeze

Creator:: Joseph Stannard, 1797–1830, British
Date:: 1830
Medium:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 12 3/4 x 17 inches (32.4 x 43.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Second Class—The Parting. "Thus part we rich in sorrow, parting poor."

Creator:: Abraham Solomon, 1823–1862, British
Date:: 1855
Medium:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 8 x 10 inches (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Shipwreck off a Rocky Coast

Creator:: Thomas Buttersworth, 1768–1842, British
Date:: ca. 1810
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 23 1/4 x 35 1/4 inches (59.1 x 89.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Yarmouth Pier

Creator:: John Crome, 1768–1821, British
Date:: between 1810 and 1811
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 20 1/2 x 33 inches (52.1 x 83.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. A Married Sailor's Adieu

Creator:: Julius Caesar Ibbetson, 1759–1817, British
Date:: ca. 1800
Medium:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 6 3/4 x 10 inches (17.1 x 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. The Launch of "La Sorciére" on the Lake of Geneva

Creator:: Francis Danby, 1793–1861, Irish
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 × 11 3/8 inches (19.4 × 28.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Sebastopol, Sketched From The Deck of H. M. S. Sidon, Feb. 1855

Creator:: William Simpson, 1823–1899, British
Date:: 1855
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache over graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 x 20 5/8 inches (33 x 52.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. An East Indiaman Moored, Small Boats Alongside, Other Boats Further Off

Creator:: Samuel Prout, 1783–1852, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor with brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 9/16 × 10 3/16 inches (19.2 × 25.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. A Harbour; Breakwater Left, Small Boats Moored Alongside a Quay with Figures Right

Creator:: Follower of Samuel Prout, 1783–1852, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor with brown ink and gouache over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, green-beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 5/8 × 7 13/16 inches (11.7 × 19.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Harbour Scene

Creator:: Print made by Charles Golding Constable, 1821–1879, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 x 8 11/16 inches (15.3 x 22 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Professor Giles Constable

14. Black Lion Wharf

Creator:: Print made by James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903, American, active in Britain (from 1859)
Date:: 1859
Medium:: Etching and drypoint on thin, slightly textured, beige China paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/8 × 14 inches (23.1 × 35.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960

15. Mr. B seeking the Bubble reputation - Plate 5

Creator:: Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878, British
Date:: 1820
Medium:: Aquatint and etching, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/16 x 14 inches (25.5 x 35.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Visitors' Boat

Creator:: Print made by James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903, American, active in Britain (from 1859)
Date:: 1887
Medium:: Etching on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/16 × 4 15/16 inches (17.9 × 12.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

17. Tilbury

Creator:: Print made by James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903, American, active in Britain (from 1859)
Date:: 1887
Medium:: Etching on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/4 × 6 15/16 inches (8.3 × 17.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

18. Bunting

Creator:: Print made by James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903, American, active in Britain (from 1859)
Date:: 1887
Medium:: Etching on medium, slightly textured, cream antique laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 15/16 x 4 7/8 inches (17.7 x 12.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

19. Finding things not exactly what he expected - Plate 2

Creator:: Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878, British
Date:: 1820
Medium:: Aquatint and etching, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 15/16 x 14 inches (25.3 x 35.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Frontispiece: The Progress of a Midshipman

Creator:: Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878, British
Date:: 1820
Medium:: Aquatint and etching, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 x 11 3/8in. (21.6 x 28.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Mr. B. on the Middle Watch--"Cold blows the wind & rain's coming on's - Plate 3

Creator:: Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878, British
Date:: 1820
Medium:: Aquatint and etching, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/16 x 13 15/16 inches (25.5 x 35.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Fishing Boats at Hastings

Creator:: Print made by James Dobie, 1849–1911, British
Date:: 1882
Medium:: Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/8 x 16 11/16 inches (31.4 x 42.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960

23. Sketch for the Passions: Jealousy

Creator:: Richard Dadd, 1817–1886, British
Date:: 1853
Medium:: Watercolor, black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, light blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 x 10 1/8 inches (35.5 x 25.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

24. The Passing of 1880

Creator:: Thomas Danby, 1818–1886, British
Date:: ca. 1880
Medium:: Watercolor with gouache and scraping out on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/8 x 19in. (31.4 x 48.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Coast of Sussex, Pushing Off a Boat to a Vessel in Distress

Creator:: Joshua Cristall, 1768–1847, British
Date:: ca. 1808
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 x 28 3/4 inches (48.3 x 73 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Presented by Andrew Wyld / W.S. Fine Art Ltd.

26. The Breaking Up of the Agamemnon, no. 2

Creator:: Print made by Sir Francis Seymour Haden, 1818–1910, British
Date:: after 1880
Medium:: Etching and drypoint on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 3/16 x 21 7/8 inches (38.6 x 55.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection; Gift of Mrs. Howard Mansfield

27. The Breaking Up of the Agamemnon, no. 2

Creator:: Sir Francis Seymour Haden, 1818–1910, British
Date:: after 1880
Medium:: Etching and mezzotint on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/16 x 22 1/16 inches (38.3 x 56.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection; Gift of Mrs. Howard Mansfield

28. An Essex Farm

Creator:: Sir Francis Seymour Haden, 1818–1910, British
Date:: 1874
Medium:: Etching and drypoint, with plate tone on moderately thick, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/16 x 13 7/16 inches (21.5 x 34.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mrs. Howard Mansfield

29. Left Bank, Meuse

Creator:: Print made by George Arnald, 1763–1841, British
Date:: between 1818 and 1828
Medium:: Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 × 11 1/4 inches (22.2 × 28.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

30. Left Bank, Meuse

Creator:: Print made by George Arnald, 1763–1841, British
Date:: between 1818 and 1828
Medium:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/8 × 10 7/8 inches (21.2 × 27.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

31. Left Bank, Meuse

Creator:: Print made by George Arnald, 1763–1841, British
Date:: between 1818 and 1828
Medium:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 × 11 1/8 inches (22.2 × 28.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

32. Left Bank, Meuse

Creator:: Print made by George Arnald, 1763–1841, British
Date:: between 1818 and 1828
Medium:: Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/16 × 11 5/8 inches (23 × 29.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

33. The Fire in H.M. Dockyard at Devonport on the Morning of the 27th of September 1840

Creator:: Print made by William Clerk, ? 19th c.
Date:: after 1840
Medium:: Hand-colored lithograph on moderately thick, smooth, beige card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 3/16 x 18 3/4 inches (38.6 x 47.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Penzance, Cornwall

Creator:: Print made by James C. Allen, active 1821–1831, British
Date:: 1833
Medium:: Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with beige chine collé
Dimensions:: Plate: 5 11/16 x 9 inches (14.5 x 22.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Lac de Killin

Creator:: Print made by Richard Parkes Bonington, 1802–1828, British
Date:: 1826
Medium:: Lithograph on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/16 x 13 1/16 inches (25.5 x 33.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Yarmouth, Norfolk

Creator:: Edward Francis Finden, 1791–1857, British
Date:: 1837
Medium:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 × 8 3/4 inches (28.3 × 22.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Tynemouth Castle and Priory, Northumberland

Creator:: Print made by Benjamin Comte, 1760–1851, Swiss
Date:: 1802
Medium:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/8 x 9 3/4 inches (15.5 x 24.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. On the Medway

Creator:: Print made by Miles Edmund Cotman, 1810–1858, British
Date:: ca. 1838
Medium:: Etching on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 7 1/8 inches (12.7 × 18.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Barge on the Medway with Warships Grampian and Dreadnaugh in the Background

Creator:: Print made by Miles Edmund Cotman, 1810–1858, British
Date:: ca. 1838
Medium:: Etching on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 7/16 × 8 1/16 inches (11.3 × 20.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Newark Abbey

2. Ships in harbor

3. A Thames Barge running downwind off Tilbury Fort

4. Fishing Smack and Other Vessels in a Strong Breeze

5. Second Class—The Parting. "Thus part we rich in sorrow, parting poor."

6. Shipwreck off a Rocky Coast

7. Yarmouth Pier

8. A Married Sailor's Adieu

9. The Launch of "La Sorciére" on the Lake of Geneva

10. Sebastopol, Sketched From The Deck of H. M. S. Sidon, Feb. 1855

11. An East Indiaman Moored, Small Boats Alongside, Other Boats Further Off

12. A Harbour; Breakwater Left, Small Boats Moored Alongside a Quay with Figures Right

13. Harbour Scene

14. Black Lion Wharf

15. Mr. B seeking the Bubble reputation - Plate 5

16. Visitors' Boat

17. Tilbury

18. Bunting

19. Finding things not exactly what he expected - Plate 2

20. Frontispiece: The Progress of a Midshipman

21. Mr. B. on the Middle Watch--"Cold blows the wind & rain's coming on's - Plate 3

22. Fishing Boats at Hastings

23. Sketch for the Passions: Jealousy

24. The Passing of 1880

25. Coast of Sussex, Pushing Off a Boat to a Vessel in Distress

26. The Breaking Up of the Agamemnon, no. 2

27. The Breaking Up of the Agamemnon, no. 2

28. An Essex Farm

29. Left Bank, Meuse

30. Left Bank, Meuse

31. Left Bank, Meuse

32. Left Bank, Meuse

33. The Fire in H.M. Dockyard at Devonport on the Morning of the 27th of September 1840

34. Penzance, Cornwall

35. Lac de Killin

36. Yarmouth, Norfolk

37. Tynemouth Castle and Priory, Northumberland

38. On the Medway

39. Barge on the Medway with Warships Grampian and Dreadnaugh in the Background