Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection / Date: 1745 / Subject Terms: genre subject

1. Winter Landscape

Creator:: George Smith, 1714–1776, British
Date:: ca. 1750
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 16 3/4 × 26 inches (42.5 × 66 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Leak Okeover, Rev. John Allen and Captain Chester at Okeover Hall, Staffordshire

Creator:: Arthur Devis, 1712–1787, British
Date:: between 1745 and 1747
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 38 1/2 x 48 1/2 inches (97.8 x 123.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Learning about the Hounds

Creator:: Thomas Butler of Pall Mall, active 1750, British
Date:: ca. 1750
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 x 65 inches (76.2 x 165.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. British Gentlemen in Rome

Creator:: Katharine Read, 1723–1778, British
Date:: ca. 1750
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 37 1/4 × 53 inches (94.6 × 134.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. 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

6. Arches of Westminster Bridge

Creator:: Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772, British
Date:: ca. 1750
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 42 3/4 × 47 3/4 inches (108.6 × 121.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Charing Cross, with the Statue of King Charles I and Northumberland House

Creator:: Joseph Nickolls, active 1713–ca. 1755, British
Date:: ca. 1750
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 35 x 50 1/4 inches (88.9 x 127.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. The City from Near the Terrace of Somerset House

Creator:: Canaletto, 1697–1768, Venetian, active in Britain (1746–55)
Date:: ca. 1750
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: Frame: 21 × 34 1/2 inches (53.3 × 87.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Westminster from Near the Terrace of Somerset House

Creator:: Canaletto, 1697–1768, Venetian, active in Britain (1746–55)
Date:: ca. 1750
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 15 1/4 x 28 1/4 inches (38.7 x 71.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. A Shepherdess with a Bird's Nest

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1750
Medium:: Lead
Dimensions:: Overall: 49 x 14 1/2 x 15 inches (124.5 x 36.8 x 38.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. The First Stage of Cruelty

Creator:: William Hogarth, 1697–1764, British
Date:: ca. 1750
Medium:: Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/2 x 13 1/8 inches (39.4 x 33.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Study for Man Playing a Harp

Creator:: James Bruce, 1730–1794, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 × 9 7/8 inches (27.9 × 25.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Man Playing a Harp

Creator:: James Bruce, 1730–1794, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 × 5 5/8 inches (18.7 × 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. A Milkmaid Climbing a Stile

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788, British
Date:: ca. 1750
Medium:: Graphite on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 x 6 1/8 inches (18.7 x 15.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Boit. Baker.

Creator:: Alexander Bannerman, ca. 1730–1780
Date:: undated
Medium:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4 x 9 inches (29.8 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Moonlight

Creator:: Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777, French, active in Britain
Date:: 1745
Medium:: Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 3/4 x 21 3/8 inches (37.5 x 54.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Night and a Ship on Fire

Creator:: Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777, French, active in Britain
Date:: 1745
Medium:: Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 15/16 x 21 7/16 inches (37.9 x 54.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Noon

Creator:: Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777, French, active in Britain
Date:: 1745
Medium:: Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/16 x 21 1/4 inches (38.3 x 54 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Moonlight

Creator:: Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777, French, active in Britain
Date:: 1745
Medium:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 × 15 3/4 inches (30.2 × 40 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Sun Under a Cloud

Creator:: Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777, French, active in Britain
Date:: 1745
Medium:: Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/16 x 21 9/16 inches (38.3 x 54.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Evening

Creator:: Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777, French, active in Britain
Date:: 1745
Medium:: Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 15/16 x 21 1/4 inches (37.9 x 53.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Winter Landscape

2. Leak Okeover, Rev. John Allen and Captain Chester at Okeover Hall, Staffordshire

3. Learning about the Hounds

4. British Gentlemen in Rome

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

6. Arches of Westminster Bridge

7. Charing Cross, with the Statue of King Charles I and Northumberland House

8. The City from Near the Terrace of Somerset House

9. Westminster from Near the Terrace of Somerset House

10. A Shepherdess with a Bird's Nest

11. The First Stage of Cruelty

12. Study for Man Playing a Harp

13. Man Playing a Harp

14. A Milkmaid Climbing a Stile

15. Boit. Baker.

16. Moonlight

17. Night and a Ship on Fire

18. Noon

19. Moonlight

20. Sun Under a Cloud

21. Evening