Period: 18th century / Genre: portrait - YCBA Collections Search Search Results

1. Self-Portrait

Creator:: William Hogarth, 1697–1764, British
Date:: ca. 1735
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 21 1/2 x 20 inches (54.6 x 50.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. 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

3. 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

4. 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

5. Mary Little, later Lady Carr

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788, British
Date:: ca. 1765
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 50 × 40 inches (127 × 101.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Mrs. Harry Payne Bingham

6. James Caulfeild, fourth Viscount Charlemont (Later first Earl of Charlemont)

Creator:: Pompeo Batoni, 1708–1787, Italian
Date:: between 1753 and 1756
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 38 1/2 x 29 inches (97.8 x 73.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. 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

8. 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

9. 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

10. 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

11. 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

12. 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

13. 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

14. 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

15. 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

16. 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

17. 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

18. 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

19. 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

20. 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

21. 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

22. 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

23. 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

24. 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

25. 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

26. 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

27. 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

28. 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

29. 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

30. 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

31. 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

32. 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

33. 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

34. 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

35. 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.

36. 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

37. 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

38. 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

39. 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

40. 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

41. 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

42. 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

43. 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

44. 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

45. 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

46. 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.

47. 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

48. 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

49. 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

50. 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

51. 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

52. 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

53. 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

54. 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

55. 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

56. 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

57. 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

58. 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

59. 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

60. 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

61. 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

62. 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

63. 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

64. 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

65. 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

66. 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

67. 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

68. 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

69. 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

70. 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

71. 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

72. 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

73. 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

74. 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

75. 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

76. 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

77. 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

78. 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

79. 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

80. 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

81. 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

82. 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

83. 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

84. 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

85. 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

86. 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

87. 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

88. 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

89. 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

90. 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

91. 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

92. 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

93. 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

94. 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

95. Charles Collyer as a Boy, with a Cricket Bat

Creator:: Francis Cotes, 1726–1770, British
Date:: 1766
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 35 3/4 x 27 3/4 inches (90.8 x 70.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

96. The Buckley-Boar Family

Creator:: unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:: between 1758 and 1760
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 38 3/4 x 43 1/2 inches (98.4 x 110.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

97. An Unknown Woman in a Drawing Room

Creator:: Arthur Devis, 1712–1787, British
Date:: between 1740 and 1741
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 19 3/4 x 13 3/4 inches (50.2 x 34.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

98. Thomas Newenham

Creator:: Attributed to Edward Haytley, active 1740–1761, British
Date:: ca. 1749
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 19 1/2 x 13 1/2 inches (49.5 x 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

99. An Unknown Man in a Library

Creator:: Arthur Devis, 1712–1787, British
Date:: between 1740 and 1741
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 19 3/4 x 13 3/4 inches (50.2 x 34.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

100. Self-portrait

Creator:: Daniel Stringer, 1754–1806, British
Date:: mid-1770s
Medium:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: Frame: 18 × 16 inches (45.7 × 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Estate of Brian Sewell

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6. James Caulfeild, fourth Viscount Charlemont (Later first Earl of Charlemont)

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24. John Michael Rysbrack Modelling His Terra-Cotta Statue of Hercules

25. The Rt. Honorable Stephen Poyntz, of Midgham, Berkshire

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35. Alexander Pope Profile, Crowned with Ivy

36. Alexander Pope

37. Mr. and Mrs. Hill

38. Nathaniel Seymour

39. James Thomson (1700-1748)

40. Benjamin Moreland, High Master of St. Paul's School

41. Elihu Yale with Members of his Family and an Enslaved Child

42. Anne Seymour Damer

43. Young Women with a Lamb

44. Sir Edward Hales, Baronet, of Hales Place, Hackington, Kent

45. Portrait of a Woman as St. Agnes, Traditionally Identified as Catherine Voss

46. Probably John Trevor, third Baron Trevor, of St. Anne's Hill, Surrey, and Trevalyn Hall, Denbighshire (formerly T. Travers, Esq.)

47. Clayton Jones

48. Girl with a Bouquet of Flowers

49. A Market Girl

50. Portrait of a young woman, possibly Miss Nettlethorpe

51. Portrait of a Man, called George Basil Woodd

52. James Rann (1756-1813)

53. Prince George and Prince Edward Augustus, Sons of Frederick, Prince of Wales, with Their Tutor Dr. Francis Ayscough

54. Portrait of a Man on Horseback

55. Dr. Richard Wright

56. Studies of a Classical Bust

57. Jean Grant (née Duff), Lady Grant

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

59. Joseph Nollekens with His Bust of Laurence Sterne

60. Lord Bulkeley and his Harriers, his Huntsman John Wells and Whipper-In R. Jennings

61. Windham Quin of Adare, Co. Limerick, Ireland

62. Alexander van Aken

63. Kisler Aga, Chief of the Black Eunuchs and First Keeper of the Serraglio

64. Major John Dade of Tannington, Suffolk

65. Portrait of a Man, Known as the "Indian Captain"

66. Colonel Isaac Barre

67. Captain John MacBride

68. Mrs. Wardle

69. A Woman, Previously Thought to Be Anne, Lady Cavendish

70. An Unknown Man

71. Edward George Lind and His Son, Montague

72. An Unknown Man

73. Portrait of a Woman, Possibly Miss Nettlethorpe

74. Nancy Parsons in Turkish dress