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A Valley
Creator:
Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786, British
Date:
between 1775 and 1780
Medium:
Brushed black ink, graphite, brown wash and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 x 12 3/8 inches (22.9 x 31.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Tournon Opposite to Teint on the Rhone
Creator:
Mary Harcourt, 1750–1833, British
Date:
ca. 1780
Medium:
Brushed brown ink, brown wash, varnish and brown ground on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, mounted on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 7 3/4 x 12 1/8 inches (19.7 x 30.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On the Rhone
Creator:
Mary Harcourt, 1750–1833, British
Date:
ca. 1780
Medium:
Brushed brown ink, brown wash, gray wash, graphite, brown ground and varnish on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, mounted on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 x 11 5/8 inches (17.8 x 29.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Lake Morat from Avenches
Creator:
Mary Harcourt, 1750–1833, British
Date:
ca. 1780
Medium:
Brushed brown ink, brown wash, graphite and brown ground on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper, mounted on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/2 x 10 7/8 inches (21.6 x 27.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Roman Sketchbook
Creator:
Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786, British
Date:
1746
Medium:
Sketchbook with sketches in graphite, pen and black ink, pen and brown ink, black wash, gouache and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, bound in vellum
Dimensions:
Spine: 7 5/8 inches (19.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Mountain Tops (A Mountain Study)
Creator:
Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786, British
Date:
ca. 1780
Medium:
Brown wash, gray wash, graphite, and brown ground on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 x 12 1/4 inches (23.5 x 31.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Close of the Day: Sunset on the Coast
Creator:
Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786, British
Date:
between 1768 and 1775
Medium:
Oil and graphite on thick, moderately textured, laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/8 x 12 1/4 inches (24.4 x 31.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
River and Mountain, with Ruins
Creator:
Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786, British
Date:
between 1750 and 1759
Medium:
Brushed black ink, gray wash, pen and brown ink, and pen and black ink on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 1/2 x 6 3/4 inches (8.9 x 17.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
River and Boat
Creator:
Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786, British
Date:
ca. 1770
Medium:
Brushed black ink, pen and black ink, graphite, light brown ground and varnish on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper, mounted on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/8 x 6 1/2 inches (13 x 16.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Study of Two Willows
Creator:
Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786, British
Date:
ca. 1760
Medium:
Brushed black ink, brushed brown ink, yellowish-brown ground and varnish on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 x 6 3/8 inches (10.2 x 16.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Mountainous Landscape
Creator:
Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786, British
Date:
1770s
Medium:
Black gouache, white gouache, graphite, black wash and buff ground on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 x 6 3/4 inches (12.1 x 17.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Landscape with a Lake and Distant Mountain
Creator:
Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786, British
Date:
ca. 1750
Medium:
Brushed black ink with graphite and buff ground on medium, sightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/4 x 7 7/8 inches (15.9 x 20 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Mountainous Landscape
Creator:
Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786, British
Date:
ca. 1780
Medium:
Brown ink, black ink, gray wash, brown wash and pale brown ground on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches (24.1 x 31.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Castle in a Landscape
Creator:
Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786, British
Date:
between 1770 and 1779
Medium:
Black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/4 x 13 inches (24.8 x 33 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Hyde Park

Hyde Park
Creator:
Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786, British
Date:
between 1746 and 1750
Medium:
Black chalk with white gouache and buff-gray ground on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, mounted on thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 x 7 3/4 inches (16.8 x 19.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Landscape with Mountain and Lake
Creator:
Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786, British
Date:
1750s
Medium:
Pen and brown ink, brushed black ink and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches (9.5 x 19.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Buildings by a River with Hills in Background
Creator:
Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786, British
Date:
between 1746 and 1750
Medium:
Black chalk and pale brown ground on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 x 6 1/4 inches (10.2 x 15.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Coastal Scene with Wooded Cliff
Creator:
Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786, British
Date:
ca. 1770
Medium:
Black ink, graphite, brown wash, gray wash, brown ground and varnish on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, mounted on thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 9 7/8 x 13 5/8 inches (25.1 x 34.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. The Glade

The Glade
Creator:
Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786, British
Date:
ca. 1750
Medium:
Brushed black ink and orange-brown ground on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, mounted on thick, moderately textured, wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 5/8 x 7 7/8 inches (14.3 x 20 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Road in a Mountain Landscape with Trees to the Right
Creator:
pupil of Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786, British
Date:
ca. 1780
Medium:
Brushed black ink, gray wash and brown ground on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/8 x 14 1/8 inches (28.9 x 35.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Landscape with a Ruined Temple
Creator:
Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786, British
Date:
between 1746 and 1750
Medium:
Graphite, brown ink, brown wash and brown ground on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper, mounted on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 14 x 17 1/4 inches (35.6 x 43.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Fantastic Landscape
Creator:
Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786, British
Date:
1780 to 1785
Medium:
Gray wash, black wash, graphite and buff ground on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, mounted on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 15 3/4 x 20 3/4 inches (40 x 52.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Tree and Distant Hills
Creator:
Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786, British
Date:
between 1750 and 1755
Medium:
Brushed black ink and brown wash on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper, mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/8 x 7 7/8 inches (16.2 x 20 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The East View of the Royal College of Eton
Creator:
John Pine, 1690–1756, British
Date:
1742
Medium:
Engraving with watercolor on laid paper
Dimensions:
Plate: 11 13/16 x 18 1/4in. (30 x 46.4cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Principles of beauty, relative to the human head / by Alexander Cozens.
Creator:
Cozens, Alexander, 1717-1786
Date:
MDCCLXXVIII [1778]
Physical Description:
[6], 15, [5], 15, [1] p, [3], 2-17 leaves of plates : ill. (engravings) ; 53 cm. (fol.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts