Period: 18th century / Work Type: miniature - YCBA Collections Search Search Results

1. Portrait of a Young Man with Powdered Hair

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788, British
Date:: ca. 1750
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 3 1/8 x 2 3/4 inches (7.9 x 7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Portrait of a Man, called Francois Duquesnoy

Creator:: Unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1750
Medium:: Ivory relief
Dimensions:: Overall: 5 7/8 × 3 15/16 inches (15 × 10 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

3. Portrait of a Gentleman

Creator:: Samuel Finney, 1718–1798, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 1 1/4 x 1 inches (3.2 x 2.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ann and Kenneth Rapoport

4. The Royal Sport, Pit Ticket

Creator:: unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:: undated
Medium:: Gouache on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 5 1/8 x 6 11/16 inches (13 x 17 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Melville and Naomi Stone

5. Sir Charles Blunt, fourth Baronet

Creator:: Henry Bone, 1755–1834, British
Date:: 1799
Medium:: Enamel on porcelain
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 x 2 1/2 inches (7.6 x 6.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Portrait of a Gentleman

Creator:: John Singleton Copley, 1738–1815, American, active in Britain (from 1776)
Date:: undated
Medium:: Gouache and watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 1 1/4 x 1 inches (3.2 x 2.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Portrait of a Young Girl

Creator:: Samuel Collins, 1735–1768, British
Date:: 1757
Medium:: Gouache and watercolor on incised ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 1 3/8 x 1 1/8 inches (3.5 x 2.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Portrait of an Infantry Officer

Creator:: Samuel Cotes, 1734–1818, British
Date:: 1767
Medium:: Gouache and watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 2 x 1 3/4 inches (5.1 x 4.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Joseph de Lautour

Creator:: Richard Crosse, 1742–1810, British
Date:: 1793
Medium:: Gouache and watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:: Frame: 4 5/8 x 3 3/8 x 3/4 inches (11.7 x 8.6 x 1.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Peter de Lautour

Creator:: Richard Crosse, 1742–1810, British
Date:: 1793
Medium:: Gouache and watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:: Frame: 4 5/8 x 3 3/8 x 3/4 inches (11.7 x 8.6 x 1.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Amelia de Lautour

Creator:: Richard Crosse, 1742–1810, British
Date:: 1793
Medium:: Gouache and watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:: Frame: 4 5/8 x 3 3/8 x 3/4 inches (11.7 x 8.6 x 1.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. John Bannister

Creator:: Henry Edridge, 1769–1821, British
Date:: 1794
Medium:: Gouache on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 2 5/8 x 2 1/8 inches (6.7 x 5.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Lady Grace Burnaby

Creator:: George Engleheart, 1753–1829, British
Date:: 1790
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 2 1/8 x 1 5/8 inches (5.4 x 4.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. A Lady of the Blunt Family

Creator:: George Engleheart, 1753–1829, British
Date:: ca. 1795
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 3 1/2 x 2 7/8 inches (8.9 x 7.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Brother of Thomas De Quincey

Creator:: follower of Thomas Hazlehurst, active 1740–1821, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Gouache and watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 2 3/8 x 1 3/4 inches (6 x 4.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Thomas Quincey

Creator:: Horace Hone, 1756–1825, British
Date:: 1793
Medium:: Oil on ivory
Dimensions:: Frame: 3 x 2 1/4 x 3/8 inches (7.6 x 5.7 x 1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Portrait of a Gentleman

Creator:: Nathaniel Hone, 1718–1784, Irish
Date:: 1763
Medium:: Enamel on porcelain
Dimensions:: Image: 1 1/4 x 1 1/8 inches (3.2 x 2.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Portrait of a Gentleman

Creator:: Nathaniel Hone, 1718–1784, Irish
Date:: 1769
Medium:: Gouache and watercolor with scraping on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 1 1/2 x 1 3/16 inches (3.8 x 3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Portrait of a Lady

Creator:: Nathaniel Hone, 1718–1784, Irish
Date:: 1766
Medium:: Enamel on porcelain
Dimensions:: Image: 1 1/2 x 1 3/8 inches (3.8 x 3.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Portrait of a Lady

Creator:: Nathaniel Hone, 1718–1784, Irish
Date:: 1750
Medium:: Enamel on copper mounted on tortoise shell
Dimensions:: Mount: 3 3/16 × 3 5/8 × 1 1/2 inches (8 × 9.2 × 3.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Bernard Lens III (1682-1740)

Creator:: Peter Paul Lens, 1714–1750, Flemish
Date:: 1739
Medium:: Gouache on vellum laid onto card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/8 x 2 1/2in. (7.9 x 6.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Portrait of a Lady

Creator:: Jeremiah Meyer, 1735–1789, German, active in Britain
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 2 1/2 x 2 1/8 inches (6.4 x 5.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Portrait of a Lady

Creator:: Nathaniel Plimer, 1757–1822, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 3 x 2 3/8 inches (7.6 x 6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Portrait of a Lady

Creator:: James Scouler, 1741–1812, British
Date:: 1781
Medium:: Gouache and watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 2 3/4 x 2 1/8 inches (7 x 5.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Portrait of a Young Lady, probably the artist’s daughter Anna Maria Woolf

Creator:: John Smart, 1741–1811, British
Date:: 1788
Medium:: Gouache and watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 2 3/8 x 1 3/4 inches (6 x 4.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Portrait of a Gentleman

Creator:: John Smart, 1741–1811, British
Date:: 1766
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 1 3/8 x 1 inches (3.5 x 2.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Portrait of a Gentleman

Creator:: James Scouler, 1741–1812, British
Date:: 1796
Medium:: Gouache and watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 3 1/2 x 2 5/8 inches (8.9 x 6.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Major General Sir Barry Close

Creator:: John Smart, 1741–1811, British
Date:: 1794
Medium:: Gouache and watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 3 1/8 x 2 1/2 inches (7.9 x 6.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Captain Marriott

Creator:: John Smart, 1741–1811, British
Date:: 1777
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 1 5/8 x 1 3/8 inches (4.1 x 3.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Portrait of a Gentleman

Creator:: John Smart, 1741–1811, British
Date:: 1773
Medium:: Gouache and watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 1 1/2 x 1 1/4 inches (3.8 x 3.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Robert, first Baron Clive of Plassey

Creator:: John Smart, 1741–1811, British
Date:: 1776
Medium:: Gouache and watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 1 7/8 x 1 1/2 inches (4.8 x 3.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Elizabeth Bradshaw

Creator:: Gervase Spencer, ca. 1715–1763, British
Date:: 1757
Medium:: enamel on porcelain
Dimensions:: Image: 2 1/4 x 1 7/8 inches (5.7 x 4.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Portrait of a Lady

Creator:: Gervase Spencer, ca. 1715–1763, British
Date:: 1754
Medium:: Enamel on porcelain
Dimensions:: Image: 1 7/8 x 1 1/2 inches (4.8 x 3.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Portrait of an Elderly Lady

Creator:: John Smart, 1741–1811, British
Date:: 1767
Medium:: Gouache and watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 1 3/8 x 1 1/8 inches (3.5 x 2.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Portrait of a Lady

Creator:: John Smart, 1741–1811, British
Date:: 1773
Medium:: Gouache and watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 1 3/4 x 1 1/2 inches (4.4 x 3.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Portrait of a Lady

Creator:: Gervase Spencer, ca. 1715–1763, British
Date:: 1761
Medium:: Enamel on porcelain
Dimensions:: Image: 1 7/8 x 1 5/8 inches (4.8 x 4.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Mrs. Ellen Devis

Creator:: William Wood, 1768–1809, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 3 x 2 1/2 inches (7.6 x 6.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. George Wolrige of Garlinneck

Creator:: William Wood, 1768–1809, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache on ivory laid onto card
Dimensions:: Image: 3 1/4 x 2 5/8 inches (8.3 x 6.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Portrait of a Gentleman

Creator:: Gervase Spencer, ca. 1715–1763, British
Date:: 1757
Medium:: Gouache and watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 1 1/4 x 1 1/8 inches (3.2 x 2.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. Portrait of a Lady Called Elizabeth Knight

Creator:: attributed to Benjamin Arlaud, ca. 1670–ca. 1721, Swiss, active in Britain
Date:: between 1701 and 1719
Medium:: Gouache and watercolor on vellum
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 5/8 x 2 1/8 inches (6.7 x 5.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. Portrait of a Gentleman

Creator:: John Bogle, 1746–1804, British
Date:: 1792
Medium:: Gouache and watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 2 1/4 x 1 3/4 inches (5.7 x 4.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Robert Cathcart, Esq.

Creator:: Henry Bone, 1755–1834, British
Date:: 1798
Medium:: Gouache and watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 2 1/4 x 1 3/4 inches (5.7 x 4.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. William, second Lord Grey of Rolleston and sixth Baron North

Creator:: Benjamin Arlaud, ca. 1670–ca. 1721, Swiss, active in Britain
Date:: 1701-1719
Medium:: Gouache on vellum mounted on card
Dimensions:: Frame: 2 7/8 × 2 1/8 × 1/8 inches (7.3 × 5.4 × 0.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Portrait of a Gentleman

Creator:: John Singleton Copley, 1738–1815, American, active in Britain (from 1776)
Date:: undated
Medium:: Gouache and watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 1 1/4 x 1 inches (3.2 x 2.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. Major André

Creator:: George Engleheart, 1753–1829, British
Date:: between 1771 and 1780
Medium:: Gouache and watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 1 1/2 x 1 1/4 inches (3.8 x 3.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. Portrait of a Lady

Creator:: Thomas Day, ca.1733–1807, British
Date:: 1783
Medium:: Gouache and watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 1 3/4 x 1 3/8 inches (4.4 x 3.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. Elizabeth DeQuincey, nee Penson

Creator:: Follower of Thomas Hazlehurst, active 1740–1821, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Gouache and watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 2 1/4 x 1 3/4 inches (5.7 x 4.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. Portrait of a Gentleman

Creator:: Ozias Humphry, 1742–1810, British, active in Italy (1773–77) and India (1785–87)
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 1 3/4 x 1 3/8 inches (4.4 x 3.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. Portrait of a Lady

Creator:: Bernard Lens III, 1682–1740, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Gouache and watercolor with scraping out on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 5 x 4 7/8 inches (12.7 x 12.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. The Reverand Dr. John Harris

Creator:: Bernard Lens III, 1682–1740, British
Date:: 1707
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache over graphite on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 3 1/4 x 2 1/2 inches (8.3 x 6.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. Portrait of an Unknown Lady

Creator:: Jeremiah Meyer, 1735–1789, German, active in Britain
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 3 5/8 x 2 3/4 inches (9.2 x 7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. Portrait of a Young Man

Creator:: Jeremiah Meyer, 1735–1789, German, active in Britain
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 1 1/4 x 1 inches (3.2 x 2.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

53. General Stevenson

Creator:: John Smart, 1741–1811, British
Date:: 1796
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 3 x 2 1/2 inches (7.6 x 6.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

54. Portrait of a Gentleman

Creator:: George Engleheart, 1753–1829, British
Date:: 1787
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 1 3/4 x 1 3/8 inches (4.4 x 3.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ann and Kenneth Rapoport

55. Portrait of a Lady

Creator:: unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 2 7/8 x 2 3/8 inches (7.3 x 6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. Ruth Ivor

56. Portrait of a Lady

Creator:: James Scouler, 1741–1812, British
Date:: 1781
Medium:: Gouache and watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 2 x 1 5/8 inches (5.1 x 4.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

57. Portrait of a Cleric

Creator:: James Scouler, 1741–1812, British
Date:: 1774
Medium:: Gouache and watercolor with scraping on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 1 5/8 x 1 3/8 inches (4.1 x 3.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

58. Portrait of a Gentleman

Creator:: Attributed to Felicita Hoffmann, active from 1728, died 1760, Italian
Date:: ca. 1730
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache on ivory in black oval wood frame
Dimensions:: Image: 2 5/8 × 1 7/8 inches (6.7 × 4.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ann and Kenneth Rapoport

59. Portrait of an Unknown Lady

Creator:: Richard Cosway, 1742–1821, British
Date:: ca. 1770
Medium:: Watercolor and gum arabic on ivory in gold pendant frame with hanger, surrounded by seed pearls and emeralds
Dimensions:: Frame: 1 15/16 × 1 9/16 inches (5 × 4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ann and Kenneth Rapoport

60. Bishop Thomas Percy, Bishop of Dromore

Creator:: Thomas Langdon, active 1800, British
Date:: 1793
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache and gum arabic on ivory in rose gold locket with hanger
Dimensions:: Image: 3 3/8 × 2 3/4 inches (8.5 × 7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ann and Kenneth Rapoport

61. Anne Goodriche, Wife of Thomas Percy, Bishop of Dromore

Creator:: Thomas Langdon, active 1800, British
Date:: 1793
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache and gum arabic on ivory in rose gold locket with hanger
Dimensions:: Image: 3 3/8 × 2 3/4 inches (8.5 × 7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ann and Kenneth Rapoport

62. James Hope, third Earl of Hopetoun

Creator:: Richard Cosway, 1742–1821, British
Date:: 1789
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 3 1/8 x 2 3/8 inches (7.9 x 6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

63. Elizabeth, Countess of Hopetown

Creator:: Richard Cosway, 1742–1821, British
Date:: 1789
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 3 x 2 3/8 inches (7.6 x 6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

64. Hon. George Berkeley

Creator:: Christian Friedrich Zincke, 1685–1767, German
Date:: between 1706 and 1746
Medium:: Enamel on copper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 1 7/8 x 1/16 inches (4.8 x 0.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

65. Portrait of a Lady

Creator:: Ozias Humphry, 1742–1810, British, active in Italy (1773–77) and India (1785–87)
Date:: undated
Medium:: watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 1 3/8 x 1 1/2 inches (3.5 x 3.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger N. Radford