Period: 18th century / Genre: genre subject / Subject Terms: women

1. 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

2. A Landscape with Figures

Creator:: Nicholas Pocock, 1740–1821, British
Date:: 1798
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 20 1/2 x 26 1/2 inches (52.1 x 67.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Soldier with Country Women Selling Ribbons, near a Military Camp

Creator:: Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801, British
Date:: 1788
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

4. Rehearsal of an opera

Creator:: Marco Ricci, 1676–1729, Italian, active in Britain (1708–10; 1711–16)
Date:: ca. 1709
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 19 x 22 inches (48.3 x 55.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Rehearsal of an opera

Creator:: Marco Ricci, 1676–1729, Italian, active in Britain (1708–10; 1711–16)
Date:: ca. 1709
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 18 1/4 × 22 3/4 inches (46.4 × 57.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. A Scene from 'The Maid of the Mill'

Creator:: John Inigo Richards, 1730/31?–1810, British
Date:: 1765
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 18 5/8 x 25 inches (47.3 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. 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

8. The Sense of Smell

Creator:: Philippe Mercier, 1689 or 1691–1760, Franco-German, active in Britain (from 1716)
Date:: 1744 to 1747
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 52 x 60 1/2 inches (132.1 x 153.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. A Scene from Don Quixote (Vol.II, Ch.XXIII)

Creator:: John Vanderbank, 1694–1739, British
Date:: between 1730 and 1736
Medium:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 15 3/4 x 11 3/4 inches (40 x 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. 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

11. Grinding Corn

Creator:: Arthur William Devis, 1762–1822, British
Date:: between 1792 and 1795
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 17 3/4 x 23 1/2 inches (45.1 x 59.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Lincoln's Inn, the Chapel, and Old Hall, London

Creator:: unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:: ca. 1730
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 34 3/4 x 49 3/4 inches (88.3 x 126.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Vegetable Seller, Covent Garden

Creator:: Pieter Angillis, 1685–1734, Flemish, active in Britain (from ca. 1715)
Date:: ca. 1726
Medium:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 13 5/8 x 10 5/8 inches (34.6 x 27 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. The Sense of Taste

Creator:: Philippe Mercier, 1689 or 1691–1760, Franco-German, active in Britain (from 1716)
Date:: 1744 to 1747
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 52 x 60 1/2 inches (132.1 x 153.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. A West Indian Flower Girl and Two other Free Women of Color

Creator:: Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796, Italian, active in Britain (1758–70; 1777-80s)
Date:: ca. 1769
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

16. A Game of Quadrille

Creator:: Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773, French, active in Britain (1733–45)
Date:: ca. 1740
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 × 30 inches (63.5 × 76.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of Brian Allen, Director of Studies, Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art (1993-2012)

17. The Sense of Hearing

Creator:: Philippe Mercier, 1689 or 1691–1760, Franco-German, active in Britain (from 1716)
Date:: 1744 to 1747
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 52 x 60 1/2 inches (132.1 x 153.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. The Vegetable Seller

Creator:: Pieter Angillis, 1685–1734, Flemish, active in Britain (from ca. 1715)
Date:: between 1725 and 1728
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 32 1/2 × 43 3/4 inches (82.6 × 111.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. The Paper Buildings, Inner Temple, London

Creator:: unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:: ca. 1725
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 34 1/2 x 49 1/4 inches (87.6 x 125.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. One Tree Hill, Greenwich, with London in the Distance

Creator:: John Feary, ca. 1745–1788, British
Date:: 1779
Medium:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 27 1/2 x 48 inches (69.9 x 121.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. A Family Being Served with Tea, possibly the Carter family

Creator:: Unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:: ca. 1745
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 42 x 55 inches (106.7 x 139.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. The Virtuous Comforted by Sympathy

Creator:: Edward Penny, 1714–1791, British
Date:: 1774
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 50 × 40 1/2 inches (127 × 102.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. The Profligate Punished by Neglect

Creator:: Edward Penny, 1714–1791, British
Date:: 1774
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 49 1/2 × 40 inches (125.7 × 101.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Christening of the Heir

Creator:: William Redmore Bigg, 1755–1828, British
Date:: ca. 1799
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 x 30 inches (63.5 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Evening

Creator:: Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801, British
Date:: 1799
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 17 1/2 x 21 1/2 inches (44.5 x 54.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Noon

Creator:: Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801, British
Date:: 1799
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 17 1/2 x 21 1/2 inches (44.5 x 54.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Night

Creator:: Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801, British
Date:: 1799
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 17 1/2 x 21 1/2 inches (44.5 x 54.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Morning

Creator:: Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801, British
Date:: 1799
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 17 1/2 x 21 1/2 inches (44.5 x 54.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. The Salmon Leap, Leixlip

Creator:: Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801, British
Date:: 1783
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 26 5/8 x 25 1/2 inches (67.6 x 64.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. A Linen Market with a Linen-stall and Vegetable Seller in the West Indies

Creator:: Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796, Italian, active in Britain (1758–70; 1777-80s)
Date:: ca. 1780
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 21 5/8 x 30 inches (54.9 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. A Turkish Lady Going with her Slave to the Bath

Creator:: Francis Smith, active 1763–1780, British
Date:: ca. 1760
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

32. View on the Medway

Creator:: Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801, British
Date:: 1776
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 x 30 inches (63.5 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Hackwood Park, Hampshire

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809, British
Date:: undated, exhibited 1764
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 40 3/16 x 50 1/4 inches (102.1 x 127.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

34. The Mistletoe Bough

Creator:: Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801, British
Date:: ca. 1790
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 22 5/8 × 18 1/2 inches (57.5 × 47 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Birth of the Heir

Creator:: William Redmore Bigg, 1755–1828, British
Date:: ca. 1799
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 x 30 inches (63.5 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Free West Indian Creoles in Elegant Dress

Creator:: Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796, Italian, active in Britain (1758–70; 1777-80s)
Date:: ca. 1780
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 12 1/8 x 9 3/4 inches (30.8 x 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. West Indian Man of Color, Directing Two Carib Women with a Child

Creator:: Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796, Italian, active in Britain (1758–70; 1777-80s)
Date:: ca. 1780
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 12 x 9 7/8 inches (30.5 x 25.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Planter and his Wife, with a Servant

Creator:: Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796, Italian, active in Britain (1758–70; 1777-80s)
Date:: ca. 1780
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 12 x 9 3/4 inches (30.5 x 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. The Rainbow

Creator:: Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812, French, active in Britain (from 1771)
Date:: 1784
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

40. Lady Jane Mathew and Her Daughters

Creator:: unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:: ca. 1790
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 36 x 36 inches (91.4 x 91.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. Hob's Defence

Creator:: John Laguerre, 1688–1746, British
Date:: ca. 1725
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 35 1/2 x 36 1/2 inches (90.2 x 92.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Four Servants of Ston Easton Estate

Creator:: Thomas Beach, 1738–1806, British
Date:: 1776
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 62 × 92 inches (157.5 × 233.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

43. Hob Continues Dancing in Spite of his Father

Creator:: John Laguerre, 1688–1746, British
Date:: ca. 1725
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 35 1/4 x 36 1/2 inches (89.5 x 92.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Scene in a park, with figures from the Commedia dell'Arte

Creator:: Marcellus Laroon the Younger, 1679–1772, British
Date:: ca. 1735
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 36 1/4 x 34 1/2 inches (92.1 x 87.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. A Leeward Islands Carib family outside a Hut

Creator:: Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796, Italian, active in Britain (1758–70; 1777-80s)
Date:: ca. 1780
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 12 1/8 x 9 3/4 inches (30.8 x 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. A West Indian Creole Woman Attended by her Black Servant

Creator:: Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796, Italian, active in Britain (1758–70; 1777-80s)
Date:: ca. 1780
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 12 x 9 7/8 inches (30.5 x 25.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. West Indian Women of Color, with a Child and Black Servant

Creator:: Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796, Italian, active in Britain (1758–70; 1777-80s)
Date:: ca. 1780
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 12 1/4 x 9 7/8 inches (31.1 x 25.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. Scene in a London Street

Creator:: John Collet, ca. 1725–1780, British
Date:: 1770
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 37 1/2 x 49 inches (95.3 x 124.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. Linen Market, Dominica

Creator:: Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796, Italian, active in Britain (1758–70; 1777-80s)
Date:: ca. 1780
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 19 5/8 × 27 inches (49.8 × 68.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. Market Day, Roseau, Dominica

Creator:: Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796, Italian, active in Britain (1758–70; 1777-80s)
Date:: ca. 1780
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 14 x 18 1/4 inches (35.6 x 46.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. The Harlowe Family, from Samuel Richardson's "Clarissa"

Creator:: Joseph Highmore, 1692–1780, British
Date:: between 1745 and 1747
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 1/2 x 30 7/8 inches (64.8 x 78.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. 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

53. 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

54. Pierrepont House, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Creator:: unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:: ca. 1705
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 36 3/16 x 48 inches (91.9 x 121.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

55. The Bathing Place at Ramsgate

Creator:: Benjamin West, 1738–1820, American, active in Britain (from 1763)
Date:: ca. 1788
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 14 x 17 1/2 inches (35.6 x 44.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

56. The Medway at Rochester

Creator:: Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801, British
Date:: 1776
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 21 3/4 x 31 inches (55.2 x 78.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

57. A View of the Cathedral and City of Lincoln from the River

Creator:: Joseph Baker of Lincoln, active 1742–1770, British
Date:: ca. 1760
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 32 9/16 x 43 1/4 inches (82.7 x 109.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

58. The Sense of Touch

Creator:: Philippe Mercier, 1689 or 1691–1760, Franco-German, active in Britain (from 1716)
Date:: 1744 to 1747
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 52 x 60 1/2 inches (132.1 x 153.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

59. The Sense of Sight

Creator:: Philippe Mercier, 1689 or 1691–1760, Franco-German, active in Britain (from 1716)
Date:: 1744 to 1747
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 52 x 60 1/2 inches (132.1 x 153.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

60. 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

61. Frost on the Thames

Creator:: Samuel Collings, active 1784–1795, British
Date:: 1788 to 1789
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 3/16 × 48 3/16 inches (76.7 × 122.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

62. 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

63. Covent Garden

Creator:: Pieter Angillis, 1685–1734, Flemish, active in Britain (from ca. 1715)
Date:: ca. 1726
Medium:: Oil on copper
Dimensions:: 18 13/16 x 24 13/16 inches (47.8 x 63 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

64. The Anglers' Repast

Creator:: George Morland, 1763–1804, British
Date:: 1789
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 x 30 inches (63.5 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

65. The Interior of Westminster Abbey

Creator:: unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:: ca. 1714
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 48 1/8 x 38 1/2 inches (122.2 x 97.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

66. Operation Scene in a Hospital with Subsidiary Sketches in the Margin at the Lower Right

Creator:: William Hogarth, 1697–1764, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4 x 15 5/8 inches (29.8 x 39.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

67. Study of Three Women

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/8 x 7 7/8 inches (15.6 x 20 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

68. Two Sisters

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Gray wash over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 x 10 7/8 inches (31.8 x 27.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938

69. Prison Scene

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Brown wash and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 x 18 1/4 inches (28.3 x 46.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938

70. Prison Scene

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Gray wash over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 x 18 7/8 inches (27.3 x 47.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938

71. Prison Scene

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/8 x 20 inches (34 x 50.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938

72. Group of Four Women Embracing

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802, British
Date:: between 1789 and 1790
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/8 x 2 1/2 inches (8.6 x 6.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938, to the Yale University Art Gallery

73. Ladies in Waiting

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Gray wash and graphite on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 1/2 inches (12.7 x 16.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938

74. Prison Scene

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Brown ink with gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 x 21 inches (35.6 x 53.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938

75. Three Young Witches

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Brown wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 5/8 x 17 1/2 inches (34.6 x 44.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938

76. Spring, from Songs of Innocence

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:: ca. 1795
Medium:: Color-printed relief etching, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 1 7/8 x 2 3/4 inches (4.8 x 7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

77. The West India Washer-Women

Creator:: Print made by Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796, Italian, active in Britain (1758–70; 1777-80s)
Date:: 1779
Medium:: Stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 13/16 x 13 1/8 inches (50.4 x 33.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

78. Design for Wall Paper

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1760
Medium:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 x 9 3/4 inches (17.8 x 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

79. Characters in the Streets of London

Creator:: Benjamin West, 1738–1820, American, active in Britain (from 1763)
Date:: 1799
Medium:: Brown wash with pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 x 15 13/16 inches (30.2 x 40.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

80. Donnybrook Fair

Creator:: Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801, British
Date:: 1788
Medium:: Watercolor with black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 3/8 x 23 1/2 inches (41.6 x 59.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

81. Gate Toward Bursit, Aix-la-Chappelle

Creator:: Charles Gore, 1729–1807, British
Date:: 1785
Medium:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/8 x 18 1/2 inches (28.9 x 47 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

82. An Eclipse in Harvest Time

Creator:: Samuel Wale, 1721–1786, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Gray wash and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/16 × 4 5/16 inches (16.4 × 11 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

83. The Artist Sketching Mlle. de St. Legier as a Shepherdess

Creator:: James Moore, 1762–1799, British
Date:: 1787
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 10 inches (19.1 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

84. Roslin Castle, Midlothian

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809, British
Date:: ca. 1780
Medium:: Gouache on medium laid paper, mounted on board
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/8 x 25 1/8 inches (46 x 63.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

85. Conversation Piece

Creator:: John Vanderbank, 1694–1739, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Gray wash with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 × 5 5/8 inches (18.4 × 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

86. Matrimonial Fisticuffs, with a Portrait of the Pugilist John Broughton, in the Background

Creator:: attributed to Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773, French, active in Britain (1733–45)
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 3/4 x 4 5/8 inches (7 x 11.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

87. A Dramatic Scene with Three Women in an Interior

Creator:: William Hamilton, 1751–1801, British
Date:: 1794
Medium:: Watercolor, gray wash, pen and black ink, pen and blue ink, black chalk, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 × 13 5/8 inches (24.4 × 34.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

88. The Gateway of Lancaster Castle

Creator:: Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817, British
Date:: ca. 1778
Medium:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gouache, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 7 5/8 x 10 1/2 inches (19.4 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

89. The Ruins of Leiston Abbey

Creator:: Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817, British
Date:: 1781
Medium:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 9 3/4 x 12 3/8 inches (24.8 x 31.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

90. Two Women holding a Basket

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809, British
Date:: ca. 1759
Medium:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink and gouache on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 x 4 7/8 inches (16.8 x 12.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

91. Soldiers and Country Women

Creator:: Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Pen and black ink with watercolor on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 7 3/8 inches (12.7 x 18.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

92. The Secundini Monument at Ighel in the Duchy of Luxembourg

Creator:: William Pars, 1742–1782, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor with pen and gray and black ink with gouache on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/16 x 20 inches (33.5 x 50.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

93. Pile Driving on the Banks of the Thames

Creator:: unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor, brown ink, gouache and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/8 x 26 1/8 inches (49.2 x 66.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

94. Almshouses in St. Cuthbert's Churchyard, Wells

Creator:: Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and gray and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/8 x 11 inches (22.5 x 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

95. A Hop Kiln

Creator:: George Morland, 1763–1804, British
Date:: 1795
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly texture, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/16 × 8 1/16 inches (15.4 × 20.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

96. Study for a Stable Court of Kirkdale, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Creator:: Robert Adam, 1728–1792, British
Date:: between 1770 and 1780
Medium:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gouache, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 × 18 5/8 inches (30.2 × 47.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

97. A Perspective View of the Building for the Fireworks in the Green Park, Taken from the Reservoir

Creator:: Print made by Paul Angier, active 1749, French (active in London)
Date:: 1749
Medium:: Etching and line engraving with hand coloring on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/8 x 18 7/8 inches (31.4 x 47.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection

98. Lismore Castle, Ireland

Creator:: Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801, British
Date:: 1783
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 x 14 7/8 inches (26 x 37.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

99. Two Heads in a Roundel

Creator:: attributed to John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 7/8 x 4 3/4 inches (12.4 x 12.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

100. Capriccio of a Venetian Courtyard

Creator:: Follower of Canaletto, 1697–1768, Venetian, active in Britain (1746–55)
Date:: undated
Medium:: Pen and brown ink, gray wash and graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 10 x 14 1/4 inches (25.4 x 36.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. A Family Conversation Piece

2. A Landscape with Figures

3. Soldier with Country Women Selling Ribbons, near a Military Camp

4. Rehearsal of an opera

5. Rehearsal of an opera

6. A Scene from 'The Maid of the Mill'

7. Winter Landscape

8. The Sense of Smell

9. A Scene from Don Quixote (Vol.II, Ch.XXIII)

10. Preparing for the Hunt

11. Grinding Corn

12. Lincoln's Inn, the Chapel, and Old Hall, London

13. Vegetable Seller, Covent Garden

14. The Sense of Taste

15. A West Indian Flower Girl and Two other Free Women of Color

16. A Game of Quadrille

17. The Sense of Hearing

18. The Vegetable Seller

19. The Paper Buildings, Inner Temple, London

20. One Tree Hill, Greenwich, with London in the Distance

21. A Family Being Served with Tea, possibly the Carter family

22. The Virtuous Comforted by Sympathy

23. The Profligate Punished by Neglect

24. Christening of the Heir

25. Evening

26. Noon

27. Night

28. Morning

29. The Salmon Leap, Leixlip

30. A Linen Market with a Linen-stall and Vegetable Seller in the West Indies

31. A Turkish Lady Going with her Slave to the Bath

32. View on the Medway

33. Hackwood Park, Hampshire

34. The Mistletoe Bough

35. Birth of the Heir

36. Free West Indian Creoles in Elegant Dress

37. West Indian Man of Color, Directing Two Carib Women with a Child

38. Planter and his Wife, with a Servant

39. The Rainbow

40. Lady Jane Mathew and Her Daughters

41. Hob's Defence

42. Four Servants of Ston Easton Estate

43. Hob Continues Dancing in Spite of his Father

44. Scene in a park, with figures from the Commedia dell'Arte

45. A Leeward Islands Carib family outside a Hut

46. A West Indian Creole Woman Attended by her Black Servant

47. West Indian Women of Color, with a Child and Black Servant

48. Scene in a London Street

49. Linen Market, Dominica

50. Market Day, Roseau, Dominica

51. The Harlowe Family, from Samuel Richardson's "Clarissa"

52. Arches of Westminster Bridge

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

54. Pierrepont House, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

55. The Bathing Place at Ramsgate

56. The Medway at Rochester

57. A View of the Cathedral and City of Lincoln from the River

58. The Sense of Touch

59. The Sense of Sight

60. The City from Near the Terrace of Somerset House

61. Frost on the Thames

62. Westminster from Near the Terrace of Somerset House

63. Covent Garden

64. The Anglers' Repast

65. The Interior of Westminster Abbey

66. Operation Scene in a Hospital with Subsidiary Sketches in the Margin at the Lower Right

67. Study of Three Women

68. Two Sisters

69. Prison Scene

70. Prison Scene

71. Prison Scene

72. Group of Four Women Embracing

73. Ladies in Waiting