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The Countess of Coningsby in the Costume of the Charlton Hunt
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:
ca. 1760
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
25 x 29 1/4 inches (63.5 x 74.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Self-Portrait
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:
ca. 1759
Medium:
Oil on copper
Dimensions:
5 1/2 x 4 1/4 inches (14 x 10.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Purchased in memory of Paul Mellon on the occasion of his centennial
Mr. Hospey (?)Walker
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:
1783
Medium:
Enamel colors on Wedgwood plaque
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 × 14 1/2 inches (45.7 × 36.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Mary Hogarth
Creator:
William Hogarth, 1697–1764, British
Date:
ca. 1740
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 3/8 × 16 3/8 inches (46.7 × 41.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
William Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington, Later fourth Duke of Devonshire
Creator:
William Hogarth, 1697–1764, British
Date:
1741
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
29 7/8 x 25 inches (75.9 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Ann Hogarth
Creator:
William Hogarth, 1697–1764, British
Date:
ca. 1740
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 3/8 × 16 3/8 inches (46.7 × 41.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
John and Elizabeth Jeffreys and Their Children
Creator:
William Hogarth, 1697–1764, British
Date:
1730
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
28 1/4 x 35 3/4 inches (71.8 x 90.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Girl in a Plumed Hat
Creator:
William Hogarth, 1697–1764, British
Date:
ca. 1740
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 1/2 x 15 1/2 inches (47 x 39.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Revd. John Lloyd, DD
Creator:
William Hogarth, 1697–1764, British
Date:
1738
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

10. Miss Wood

Miss Wood
Creator:
William Hogarth, 1697–1764, British
Date:
ca. 1730
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 x 15 inches (45.7 x 38.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
John Palmer, Barrister of the Inner Temple
Creator:
William Hogarth, 1697–1764, British
Date:
1749
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
29 15/16 x 25 inches (76 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
The Family of John, 2nd Duke of Montagu and an Attendant
Creator:
William Hogarth, 1697–1764, British
Date:
between 1730 and 1735
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
21 x 29 1/2 inches (53.3 x 74.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Anne Wilson and Her Daughter, Sybill
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802, British
Date:
between 1776 and 1777
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
49 x 39 1/2 inches (124.5 x 100.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Mrs. Thomas Phipps
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802, British
Date:
1780
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, Gift of Ansom Peckham, Yale '40
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
A Conversation (The Artist's Brothers Peter and James Romney)
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802, British
Date:
1766
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
43 1/2 x 34 1/2 inches (110.5 x 87.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Man Called Mr. Cross
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802, British
Date:
ca. 1785
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
29 11/16 x 24 7/8 inches (75.4 x 63.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Oswald B. Lord
James Romney
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802, British
Date:
between 1760 and 1762
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
10 1/8 × 8 1/8 inches (25.7 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
David Garrick and Mrs. Pritchard in Benjamin Hoadly's "The Suspicious Husband"
Creator:
Francis Hayman, 1707/8–1776, British
Date:
1747
Medium:
Oil on canvas laid to board
Dimensions:
28 1/8 x 36 1/8 inches (71.4 x 91.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
An Unknown Man in Black
Creator:
Joseph Highmore, 1692–1780, British
Date:
1735
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
36 5/16 x 27 15/16 inches (92.2 x 71 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Family Conversation Piece
Creator:
Joseph Highmore, 1692–1780, British
Date:
1730 to 1735
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 3/4 x 31 1/2 inches (45.1 x 80 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
John Michael Rysbrack Modelling His Terra-Cotta Statue of Hercules
Creator:
Andrea Soldi, 1703–1771, Italian, active in Britain (from ca. 1736)
Date:
1753
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
45 3/16 x 35 3/4 inches (114.8 x 90.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Rt. Honorable Stephen Poyntz, of Midgham, Berkshire
Creator:
Jean-Baptiste van Loo, 1684–1745, French, active in Britain (1737–42)
Date:
1732
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
50 x 40 inches (127 x 101.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Portrait of a Lady
Creator:
John Russell, 1745–1806, British
Date:
1768
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
24 3/4 x 30 inches (62.9 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of John N. and Dorothy C. Estabrook
Sir Theodore Colladon
Creator:
Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1646–1723, German, active in Britain (from 1676)
Date:
ca. 1705
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
Mrs. Robinson
Creator:
Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792, British
Date:
ca. 1784
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
36 7/8 × 28 1/4 inches (93.7 × 71.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Charles Carroll of Carrollton
Creator:
Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792, British
Date:
1763
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30 1/4 x 25 1/4 inches (76.8 x 64.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Sir Jeffery Amherst
Creator:
Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792, British
Date:
ca. 1768
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
Portrait of the Artist
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1733 or after
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
13 1/2 x 11 1/2 inches (34.3 x 29.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Francis, second Earl of Godolphin
Creator:
Jonathan Richardson the Elder, 1667–1745, British
Date:
ca. 1725
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
49 x 39 inches (124.5 x 99.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Captain Vincenzo Lunardi with his Assistant George Biggin, and Mrs. Letitia Anne Sage, in a Balloon
Creator:
John Francis Rigaud, 1742–1810, French, active in Britain (from 1771)
Date:
1785
Medium:
Oil on copper
Dimensions:
19 x 14 inches (48.3 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Sir John Rushout, Bt.
Creator:
John Smibert, 1688–1751, British, active in America (from 1728)
Date:
1726
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
39 1/4 x 28 3/4 inches (99.7 x 73 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Alexander Pope Profile, Crowned with Ivy
Creator:
Studio of Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1646–1723, German, active in Britain (from 1676)
Date:
ca. 1721
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
28 1/4 x 23 inches (71.8 x 58.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Margaret Wimsatt in memory of William Kurtz Wimsatt Jr.
Alexander Pope
Creator:
Jonathan Richardson the Elder, 1667–1745, British
Date:
1738
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
39 x 33 inches (99.1 x 83.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Mr. and Mrs. Hill
Creator:
Arthur Devis, 1712–1787, British
Date:
between 1750 and 1751
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
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
James Thomson (1700-1748)
Creator:
Stephen Slaughter, 1697–1765, British
Date:
1736
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30 1/2 x 25 1/4 inches (77.5 x 64.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Benjamin Moreland, High Master of St. Paul's School
Creator:
John Smibert, 1688–1751, British, active in America (from 1728)
Date:
1724
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
95 1/4 x 59 inches (241.9 x 149.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Elihu Yale with Members of his Family and an Enslaved Child
Creator:
Attributed to John Verelst, ca. 1675–1734, Dutch, active in Britain (by 1697)
Date:
ca. 1719
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
79 1/4 × 92 3/4 inches (201.3 × 235.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Andrew Cavendish, eleventh Duke of Devonshire
Anne Seymour Damer
Creator:
Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792, British
Date:
1773
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
49 1/2 x 39 inches (125.7 x 99.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Mrs. Harry Payne Bingham
Young Women with a Lamb
Creator:
Thomas Hudson, 1701–1779, British
Date:
ca. 1745
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
54 1/2 × 45 1/4 inches (138.4 × 114.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Garrison Norton
Sir Edward Hales, Baronet, of Hales Place, Hackington, Kent
Creator:
Philippe Mercier, 1689 or 1691–1760, Franco-German, active in Britain (from 1716)
Date:
1744
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
81 1/2 x 51 7/8 inches (207 x 131.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Portrait of a Woman as St. Agnes, Traditionally Identified as Catherine Voss
Creator:
Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1646–1723, German, active in Britain (from 1676)
Date:
between 1705 and 1710
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
31 x 26 inches (78.7 x 66 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Probably John Trevor, third Baron Trevor, of St. Anne's Hill, Surrey, and Trevalyn Hall, Denbighshire (formerly T. Travers, Esq.)
Creator:
Arthur Devis, 1712–1787, British
Date:
1763
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30 1/8 x 25 inches (76.5 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Mr. Ernest Hillman, Jr.
Clayton Jones
Creator:
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788, British
Date:
1744 to 1745
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
A Young Gentleman Riding a Schooled Horse
Creator:
John Vanderbank, 1694–1739, British
Date:
between 1728 and 1729
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
19 1/8 × 12 3/4 inches (48.6 × 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Girl with a Bouquet of Flowers
Creator:
Henry Walton, 1746–1813, British
Date:
ca. 1772
Medium:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
9 1/4 x 7 1/4 inches (23.5 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Market Girl
Creator:
Henry Walton, 1746–1813, British
Date:
between 1776 and 1777
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
22 x 22 inches (55.9 x 55.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Portrait of a young woman, possibly Miss Nettlethorpe
Creator:
Henry Walton, 1746–1813, British
Date:
ca. 1770
Medium:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
9 1/2 × 7 1/4 inches (24.1 × 18.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Portrait of a Man, called George Basil Woodd
Creator:
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801, British
Date:
ca. 1780
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
James Rann (1756-1813)
Creator:
William Williams, 1758–1797, British
Date:
ca. 1780
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
Prince George and Prince Edward Augustus, Sons of Frederick, Prince of Wales, with Their Tutor Dr. Francis Ayscough
Creator:
Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782, British, active in Italy (1750–56)
Date:
between 1748 and 1749
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
25 x 30 1/8 inches (63.5 x 76.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Preparing for the Hunt
Creator:
John Wootton, 1682–1764, British
Date:
ca. 1745
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
47 x 49 inches (119.4 x 124.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Lord Portmore Watching Racehorses at Exercise on Newmarket Heath
Creator:
John Wootton, 1682–1764, British
Date:
ca. 1735
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
26 5/8 x 49 inches (67.6 x 124.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Portrait of a Man on Horseback
Creator:
John Wootton, 1682–1764, British
Date:
ca. 1740
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
50 1/4 × 40 1/8 inches (127.6 × 101.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Dr. Richard Wright
Creator:
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797, British, active in Italy (1773–75)
Date:
1785 to 1789
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
29 3/4 × 24 3/4 inches (75.6 × 62.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Studies of a Classical Bust
Creator:
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797, British, active in Italy (1773–75)
Date:
1774 to 1775
Medium:
Oil on paper, laid on canvas
Dimensions:
20 × 16 7/8 inches (50.8 × 42.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Jean Grant (née Duff), Lady Grant
Creator:
Henry Walton, 1746–1813, British
Date:
ca. 1775
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
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
Joseph Nollekens with His Bust of Laurence Sterne
Creator:
John Francis Rigaud, 1742–1810, French, active in Britain (from 1771)
Date:
1772
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
Lord Bulkeley and his Harriers, his Huntsman John Wells and Whipper-In R. Jennings
Creator:
Thomas Stringer, 1722–1790, British
Date:
1773
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
35 1/2 x 48 inches (90.2 x 121.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Captain William Locker
Creator:
Dominic Serres, 1722–1793, French, active in Britain (from the 1750s)
Date:
1769
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
14 1/2 x 12 inches (36.8 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Windham Quin of Adare, Co. Limerick, Ireland
Creator:
Stephen Slaughter, 1697–1765, British
Date:
ca. 1745
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
40 1/8 x 50 5/8 inches (101.9 x 128.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Alexander van Aken
Creator:
Attributed to Thomas Hudson, 1701–1779, British
Date:
ca. 1770
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
16 x 13 3/4 inches (40.6 x 34.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Kisler Aga, Chief of the Black Eunuchs and First Keeper of the Serraglio
Creator:
Francis Smith, active 1763–1780, British
Date:
between 1763 and 1779
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
21 1/2 x 15 1/4 inches (54.6 x 38.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Virgil's Tomb by Moonlight, with Silius Italicus
Creator:
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797, British, active in Italy (1773–75)
Date:
1779
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
40 1/16 x 50 1/4 inches (101.8 x 127.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Major John Dade of Tannington, Suffolk
Creator:
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788, British
Date:
ca. 1755
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30 × 25 1/2 inches (76.2 × 64.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Match between Aaron and Driver at Maidenhead, Aug. 1754: Aaron winning the Second Heat
Creator:
Richard Roper, active 1749–1765, British
Date:
ca. 1754
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
35 x 48 inches (88.9 x 121.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Portrait of a Man, Known as the "Indian Captain"
Creator:
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797, British, active in Italy (1773–75)
Date:
ca. 1767
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
90 1/4 x 54 1/2 inches (229.2 x 138.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Colonel Isaac Barre
Creator:
Gilbert Stuart, 1755–1828, American, active in Britain (1775–93)
Date:
ca. 1785
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
29 3/4 × 25 inches (75.6 × 63.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Captain John MacBride
Creator:
Gilbert Stuart, 1755–1828, American, active in Britain (1775–93)
Date:
1788
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
29 1/2 x 24 1/2 inches (74.9 x 62.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Mrs. Wardle
Creator:
Thomas Frye, 1710–1762, Irish
Date:
1742
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
49 1/4 x 40 inches (125.1 x 101.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
A Woman, Previously Thought to Be Anne, Lady Cavendish
Creator:
Unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:
ca. 1725
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
46 x 52 inches (116.8 x 132.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Bruce McCashin
An Unknown Man
Creator:
Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792, British
Date:
ca. 1748
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 Fund
Edward George Lind and His Son, Montague
Creator:
Sir William Beechey, 1753–1839, British
Date:
ca. 1800
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
50 1/4 x 40 1/4 inches (127.6 x 102.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet S. Buffinton
An Unknown Man
Creator:
Tilly Kettle, 1735–1786, British, active in India (1769–76)
Date:
1764 to 1769
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
50 1/4 x 40 3/8 inches (127.6 x 102.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Portrait of a Woman, Possibly Miss Nettlethorpe
Creator:
Henry Walton, 1746–1813, British
Date:
ca. 1770
Medium:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
9 5/8 × 7 1/4 inches (24.4 × 18.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Nancy Parsons in Turkish dress
Creator:
George Willison, 1741–1797, British, active in Italy (1760–1767) and India (1774–80)
Date:
ca. 1771
Medium:
Oil on copper
Dimensions:
22 1/2 × 18 3/4 inches (57.2 × 47.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Rev. and Mrs. Thomas Gisborne, of Yoxall Lodge, Staffordshire
Creator:
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797, British, active in Italy (1773–75)
Date:
1786
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
73 x 60 inches (185.4 x 152.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Thomas Le Blanc
Creator:
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779, British
Date:
ca. 1767
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
David Garrick and Mary Bradshaw in David Garrick's "The Farmer's Return"
Creator:
Johan Joseph Zoffany, 1733–1810, German, active in Britain (from 1760)
Date:
ca. 1762
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, Paul Mellon Collection
The Cousin of John Gawler of Ramridge House, Weyhill, Hampshire
Creator:
Unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:
ca. 1765
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
David Garrick and his wife Eva Maria Garrick (née Veigel) by his Temple to Shakespeare at Hampton
Creator:
Johan Joseph Zoffany, 1733–1810, German, active in Britain (from 1760)
Date:
ca. 1762
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
43 1/4 x 53 inches (109.9 x 134.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
William Weddell
Creator:
Pompeo Batoni, 1708–1787, Italian
Date:
between 1765 and 1766
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
52 3/8 x 38 1/8 inches (133 x 96.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Man, possibly David Harvey
Creator:
Angelica Kauffmann, 1741–1807, Swiss, active in Britain (1766–81)
Date:
ca. 1780
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
29 5/16 × 22 7/8 inches (74.5 × 58.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Elizabeth Bateson (née Harvey)
Creator:
Angelica Kauffmann, 1741–1807, Swiss, active in Britain (1766–81)
Date:
ca. 1770
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
29 5/16 x 22 7/8 inches (74.5 x 58.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Diamond, with Dennis Fitzpatrick Up
Creator:
Benjamin Marshall, 1768–1835, British
Date:
1799
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
34 x 41 inches (86.4 x 104.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Sir Roger Burgoyne Riding "Badger"
Creator:
James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:
1740
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
48 7/8 x 69 inches (124.1 x 175.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Patrick Heatly
Creator:
Johan Joseph Zoffany, 1733–1810, German, active in Britain (from 1760)
Date:
between 1783 and 1787
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
38 x 32 1/4 inches (96.5 x 81.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Mrs. Mary Chauncey
Creator:
Francis Hayman, 1707/8–1776, British
Date:
1748
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
23 3/4 x 20 inches (60.3 x 50.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Dr. Charles Chauncey, M.D.
Creator:
Francis Hayman, 1707/8–1776, British
Date:
1747
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
25 x 17 inches (63.5 x 43.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Man and a Woman, Possibly of the Missing Family, of Little Park House, Wickham, Hampshire
Creator:
George Knapton, 1698–1778, British
Date:
1747
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
54 x 66 inches (137.2 x 167.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Free West Indian Dominicans
Creator:
Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796, Italian, active in Britain (1758–70; 1777-80s)
Date:
ca. 1770
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
12 1/2 x 9 3/4 inches (31.8 x 24.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
John Corbet, Sir Robert Leighton and John Kynaston with their Horses and Hounds
Creator:
Thomas Stringer, 1722–1790, British
Date:
1779
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
37 3/4 x 57 1/2 inches (95.9 x 146.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Warren Hastings
Creator:
Johan Joseph Zoffany, 1733–1810, German, active in Britain (from 1760)
Date:
1783-1784
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
28 1/2 × 24 1/4 inches (72.4 × 61.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Sir James Gray
Creator:
Anton Raphael Mengs, 1728–1779, German
Date:
1761
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30 x 24 5/8 inches (76.2 x 62.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Mrs. Robert Hyde
Creator:
John Singleton Copley, 1738–1815, American, active in Britain (from 1776)
Date:
1778
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30 1/4 x 25 1/4 inches (76.8 x 64.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
George Robertson
Creator:
Portrait by John Francis Rigaud, 1742–1810, French, active in Britain (from 1771)
Date:
1776
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
44 1/4 x 34 5/8 inches (112.4 x 87.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Portrait of a Man, Probably a Self-Portrait
Creator:
Hugh Barron, 1745–1791, British
Date:
ca. 1768
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
29 x 24 1/2 inches (73.7 x 62.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection