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1. Head of a Young Woman

Head of a Young Woman
Creator:
Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Gray wash and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/16 × 8 3/4 inches (28.1 × 22.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

2. Mlle. Pouvereau

Mlle. Pouvereau
Creator:
Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:
between 1910 and 1919
Medium:
Watercolor with gouache and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/8 × 5 3/8 inches (17.5 × 13.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Elizabeth S. Tower

3. Study of Flowers

Study of Flowers
Creator:
Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:
ca. 1915
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on thin, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 7 inches (16.8 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Elizabeth S. Tower

4. Two Nuns and a Girl in Church

Two Nuns and a Girl in Church
Creator:
Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:
between 1920 and 1929
Medium:
Watercolor and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 × 5 1/2 inches (16.5 × 14 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Elizabeth S. Tower

5. Marie Céline Martin (Sister Genevieve of the Holy Face) and Marie Françoise-Thérèse Martin (St. Thérèse of Lisieux)

Marie Céline Martin (Sister Genevieve of the Holy Face) and Marie Françoise-Thérèse Martin (St. Thérèse of Lisieux)
Creator:
Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Gouache and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, brown paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 × 3 3/4 inches (12.1 × 9.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Libra Foundation, from the family of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker

6. Cat Sleeping on Its Head

Cat Sleeping on Its Head
Creator:
Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Graphite on thin, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 8 3/4 inches (16.8 × 22.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Libra Foundation, from the family of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker

7. Girl in Church

Girl in Church
Creator:
Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/4 x 6 inches (17.1 x 15.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Libra Foundation, from the family of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker

8. Study of a Duck

Study of a Duck
Creator:
Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:
between 1905 and 1908
Medium:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 × 6 5/16 inches (12.1 × 16 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Nun with a Group of Orphans

Nun with a Group of Orphans
Creator:
Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:
ca. 1910
Medium:
Gouache, watercolor and graphite; verso: graphite
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/4 × 4 7/8 inches (15.9 × 12.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Kneeling figures in Church

Kneeling figures in Church
Creator:
Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Gouache and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/4 × 6 3/4 inches (22.2 × 17.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Study of a Nun

Study of a Nun
Creator:
Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:
between 1916 and 1918
Medium:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/4 × 4 7/8 inches (15.9 × 12.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Girl Sewing

Girl Sewing
Creator:
Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:
between 1895 and 1898
Medium:
Graphite on thin, smooth, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/4 × 5 13/16 inches (19.7 × 14.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Little Boy with Hands Clasped, wearing a Hat, by Lamplight

Little Boy with Hands Clasped, wearing a Hat, by Lamplight
Creator:
Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:
ca. 1916
Medium:
Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/4 × 8 1/4 inches (24.8 × 21 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Young Woman playing a Violin

Young Woman playing a Violin
Creator:
Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:
between 1897 and 1898
Medium:
Graphite and gray wash on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/4 × 5 1/4 inches (19.7 × 13.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Girls in a Church

Girls in a Church
Creator:
Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:
ca. 1920
Medium:
Watercolor and gouache on medium, smooth, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/4 × 4 3/4 inches (15.9 × 12.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Woman Dressing

Woman Dressing
Creator:
Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:
ca. 1907
Medium:
Gray wash and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 7/8 × 9 1/8 inches (27.6 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Study of a Nude Girl

Study of a Nude Girl
Creator:
Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:
between 1916 and 1919
Medium:
Black chalk on thin,slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 x 9 5/8in. (31.8 x 24.4cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Rue Terre Neuve, Meudon

Rue Terre Neuve, Meudon
Creator:
Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:
between 1920 and 1925
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 × 9 5/8 inches (31.8 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Girl in an Apron with a Cat on her Lap

Girl in an Apron with a Cat on her Lap
Creator:
Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:
between 1916 and 1924
Medium:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 9/16 × 6 1/16 inches (24.3 × 15.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Brown Bowl and Flowers in a Brown Vase

Brown Bowl and Flowers in a Brown Vase
Creator:
Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:
ca. 1920
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on thin, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 × 7 3/4 inches (22.9 × 19.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Girl with Large Hat and Straw-Colored Hair

Girl with Large Hat and Straw-Colored Hair
Creator:
Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:
ca. 1910
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 × 6 9/16 inches (21 × 16.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Three Women in Church

Three Women in Church
Creator:
Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:
between 1910 and 1919
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/8 × 7 13/16 inches (23.8 × 19.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Rue Terre Neuve

Rue Terre Neuve
Creator:
Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:
ca. 1921
Medium:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 × 8 inches (16.5 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Portrait of Marie Hamonet

Portrait of Marie Hamonet
Creator:
Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:
between 1918 and 1919
Medium:
Black chalk, blue wash, and blue chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/4 × 9 11/16 inches (32.4 × 24.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Ophelia: Portrait Imaginé

Ophelia: Portrait Imaginé
Creator:
Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:
ca. 1910
Medium:
Black chalk, gray wash, and white gouache on thin, smooth, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 15/16 × 8 1/8 inches (25.2 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Sleeping Cat

Sleeping Cat
Creator:
Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:
between 1905 and 1908
Medium:
Graphite on thin, smooth, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 × 6 3/8 inches (12.7 × 16.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Elisabeth de Willman Grabowska standing three- quarter length

Elisabeth de Willman Grabowska standing three- quarter length
Creator:
Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:
between 1916 and 1918
Medium:
Black chalk on medium, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 11/16 × 7 1/4 inches (24.6 × 18.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Rue Terre Neuve - Woman and Child Walking

Rue Terre Neuve - Woman and Child Walking
Creator:
Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 × 6 1/2 inches (18.4 × 16.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection