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1. Reapers

Reapers
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:
1795
Medium:
Enamel on Wedgwood biscuit earthenware
Dimensions:
30 1/4 x 40 1/2 inches (76.8 x 102.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Repose after Shooting
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:
1770
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
40 1/4 x 50 1/2 inches (102.2 x 128.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Given by Paul Mellon in memory of his friend James Cox Brady, Yale College, Class of 1929
Two Gentlemen Going a Shooting
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:
1768
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
39 15/16 x 50 1/16 inches (101.4 x 127.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Given by Paul Mellon in memory of his friend James Cox Brady, Yale College, Class of 1929
Two Gentlemen Shooting
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:
ca. 1769
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
39 x 49 inches (99.1 x 124.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Given by Paul Mellon in memory of his friend James Cox Brady, Yale College, Class of 1929
Two Gentlemen Going a Shooting, with a View of Creswell Crags, Taken on the Spot
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:
ca. 1767
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, Given by Paul Mellon in memory of his friend James Cox Brady, Yale College, Class of 1929
Studies for or after "The third Duke of Richmond with the Charleton Hunt"
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:
late 1750s
Medium:
Oil on four pieces of paper conjoined on canvas
Dimensions:
10 1/4 × 11 7/8 inches (26 × 30.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Labourers
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:
1781
Medium:
Enamel on Wedgwood biscuit earthenware
Dimensions:
27 1/2 × 36 inches (69.9 × 91.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Family of John, 2nd Duke of Montagu and an Attendant
Creator:
William Hogarth, 1697–1764, British
Date:
between 1730 and 1735
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
21 x 29 1/2 inches (53.3 x 74.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Limekiln at Coalbrookdale
Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Date:
ca. 1797
Medium:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
11 3/8 x 15 7/8 inches (28.9 x 40.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Harlech Castle, from Tygwyn Ferry, Summer's Evening Twilight
Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Date:
1799
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
34 1/4 x 47 inches (87 x 119.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
John Flaxman Modeling the Bust of William Hayley
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802, British
Date:
1795 to 1796
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
89 x 57 inches (226.1 x 144.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Conversation (The Artist's Brothers Peter and James Romney)
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802, British
Date:
1766
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
43 1/2 x 34 1/2 inches (110.5 x 87.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A 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
Port Mahon, Minorca with British Men-of-War at Anchor
Creator:
John Thomas Serres, 1759–1825, British
Date:
ca. 1795
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
20 3/8 x 30 1/4 inches (51.8 x 76.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
Ships in the Thames Estuary near Sheerness
Creator:
Isaac Sailmaker, ca. 1633–1721, Dutch, active in Britain (from the 1640s)
Date:
between 1707 and 1708
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
42 x 53 inches (106.7 x 134.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
View near Wynnstay, the Seat of Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, fourth Bt.
Creator:
Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782, British, active in Italy (1750–56)
Date:
1770 to 1771
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
71 x 96 3/8 inches (180.3 x 244.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Sketch for 'The Last Supper,' St. Mary's, Weymouth
Creator:
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734, British
Date:
between 1719 and 1720
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 1/4 x 23 3/8 inches (43.8 x 59.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Castel Sant'Angelo, Rome
Creator:
John Inigo Richards, 1730/31?–1810, British
Date:
1776
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
15 3/8 x 20 1/4 inches (39.1 x 51.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Captain Vincenzo Lunardi with his Assistant George Biggin, and Mrs. Letitia Anne Sage, in a Balloon
Creator:
John Francis Rigaud, 1742–1810, French, active in Britain (from 1771)
Date:
1785
Medium:
Oil on copper
Dimensions:
19 x 14 inches (48.3 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Lough Erne from Knock Ninney, with Bellisle in the distance, County Fermanagh, Ireland
Creator:
Thomas Roberts, 1748–1778, Irish
Date:
1771
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
22 1/2 x 36 inches (57.2 x 91.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Action off the Cape of Good Hope
Creator:
Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772, British
Date:
ca. 1757
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
26 1/4 x 37 1/4 inches (66.7 x 94.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Landscape with Distant Classical Ruins, a Bridge, Figures, and Cattle
Creator:
William Smith, 1707–1764, British
Date:
1752
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
28 × 35 3/4 inches (71.1 × 90.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Figures with a Donkey and Dog Crossing a Weir
Creator:
James Lambert of Lewes, 1725–1788, British
Date:
1767
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 1/4 x 24 inches (46.4 x 61 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
St. Paul's Cathedral
Creator:
Canaletto, 1697–1768, Venetian, active in Britain (1746–55)
Date:
ca. 1754
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Frame: 24 3/4 × 28 3/4 × 1 3/4 inches (62.9 × 73 × 4.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
View of Horse Guards and Whitehall
Creator:
unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:
ca. 1750
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
25 3/4 × 36 1/2 inches (65.4 × 92.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Mountain Landscape with Banditti
Creator:
Elias Martin, 1739–1818, Swedish
Date:
ca. 1780
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30 1/2 x 26 3/4 inches (77.5 x 67.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Winter Landscape with Figures
Creator:
George Morland, 1763–1804, British
Date:
ca. 1785
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
28 1/2 x 36 1/2 inches (72.4 x 92.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
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
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
The Colosseum
Creator:
John Inigo Richards, 1730/31?–1810, British
Date:
1776
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
15 3/8 x 20 1/4 inches (39.1 x 51.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
St. Augustine's Gate, Canterbury
Creator:
Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801, British
Date:
ca. 1778
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
27 1/2 x 35 1/4 inches (69.9 x 89.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
St. Mary's Abbey, York
Creator:
Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801, British
Date:
ca. 1778
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
28 x 36 inches (71.1 x 91.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
'The Vicar of Wakefield,' Vol. II, Chap. III: The Return of Olivia
Creator:
Charles Reuben Ryley, 1752–1798, British
Date:
1786
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
11 x 13 3/4 inches (27.9 x 34.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
'The Vicar of Wakefield,' Vol. I, Chap. VIII: Dining in the Hayfields' (Surprised by Mr. Thornhill's Chaplain)
Creator:
Charles Reuben Ryley, 1752–1798, British
Date:
1786
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
11 x 13 3/4 inches (27.9 x 34.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Pope's Villa, Twickenham
Creator:
Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772, British
Date:
ca. 1759
Medium:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
7 1/2 x 14 1/4 inches (19.1 x 36.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Shipping off Dover
Creator:
Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772, British
Date:
1738
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
26 1/2 x 53 inches (67.3 x 134.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
An English Two-Decker Lying Hove to, with Other Ships and Vessels in a Fresh Breeze
Creator:
Dominic Serres, 1722–1793, French, active in Britain (from the 1750s)
Date:
1770
Medium:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
16 x 25 inches (40.6 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A View Supposedly Near Arundel, Sussex, with Figures in a Lane
Creator:
George Smith, 1714–1776, British
Date:
mid-18th century
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
15 7/8 x 19 3/4 inches (40.3 x 50.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Hop Pickers Outside a Cottage
Creator:
George Smith, 1714–1776, British
Date:
mid-18th century
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 × 24 7/8 inches (43.2 × 63.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Elihu Yale with Members of his Family and an Enslaved Child
Creator:
Attributed to John Verelst, ca. 1675–1734, Dutch, active in Britain (by 1697)
Date:
ca. 1719
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
79 1/4 × 92 3/4 inches (201.3 × 235.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Andrew Cavendish, eleventh Duke of Devonshire
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
A Young Gentleman Riding a Schooled Horse
Creator:
John Vanderbank, 1694–1739, British
Date:
between 1728 and 1729
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
19 1/8 × 12 3/4 inches (48.6 × 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
St. Paul before Agrippa
Creator:
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734, British
Date:
ca. 1710
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
32 1/4 x 29 1/4 inches (81.9 x 74.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Reverend Jemmet Browne at a meet of foxhounds
Creator:
Peter Tillemans, 1684–1734, Flemish, active in Britain (from 1708)
Date:
1730 to 1732
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
Wilton House from the Southeast
Creator:
Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782, British, active in Italy (1750–56)
Date:
between 1758 and 1760
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
39 x 56 3/4 inches (99.1 x 144.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Haycart Passing a Ruined Abbey
Creator:
John Wootton, 1682–1764, British
Date:
ca. 1745
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
Rievaulx Abbey
Creator:
John Wootton, 1682–1764, British
Date:
ca. 1745
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
Classical Landscape: Morning
Creator:
John Wootton, 1682–1764, British
Date:
between 1740 and 1745
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
43 x 43 inches (109.2 x 109.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Preparing for the Hunt
Creator:
John Wootton, 1682–1764, British
Date:
ca. 1745
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
47 x 49 inches (119.4 x 124.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Lamprey, with His Owner Sir William Morgan, at Newmarket
Creator:
John Wootton, 1682–1764, British
Date:
1723
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
41 x 49 1/2 inches (104.1 x 125.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Lord Portmore Watching Racehorses at Exercise on Newmarket Heath
Creator:
John Wootton, 1682–1764, British
Date:
ca. 1735
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
26 5/8 x 49 inches (67.6 x 124.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Death of the Hare
Creator:
John Wootton, 1682–1764, British
Date:
ca. 1735
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
40 1/2 x 50 1/4 inches (102.9 x 127.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Philosopher Giving a Lecture on the Orrery
Creator:
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797, British, active in Italy (1773–75)
Date:
ca. 1768
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 5/8 x 23 1/2 inches (44.8 x 59.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Leak Okeover, Rev. John Allen and Captain Chester at Okeover Hall, Staffordshire
Creator:
Arthur Devis, 1712–1787, British
Date:
between 1745 and 1747
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
38 1/2 x 48 1/2 inches (97.8 x 123.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
Calke Hall, Derbyshire, the Seat of Sir Henry Harpur, Bt.
Creator:
unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:
ca. 1734
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
23 3/4 x 36 inches (60.3 x 91.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Lord Bulkeley and his Harriers, his Huntsman John Wells and Whipper-In R. Jennings
Creator:
Thomas Stringer, 1722–1790, British
Date:
1773
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
35 1/2 x 48 inches (90.2 x 121.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

60. The Mall

The Mall
Creator:
Unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:
between 1740 and 1750
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
29 1/2 x 47 1/4 inches (74.9 x 120 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Action off the Cape of Good Hope
Creator:
Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772, British
Date:
ca. 1757
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
26 1/4 x 37 1/4 inches (66.7 x 94.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
View on the Thames with Westminster Bridge
Creator:
Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772, British
Date:
between 1743 and 1744
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
Saint Vincents, near West Malling, Kent
Creator:
Dominic Serres, 1722–1793, French, active in Britain (from the 1750s)
Date:
ca. 1779
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
12 1/2 x 18 inches (31.8 x 45.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Round Course at Newmarket, Cambridgeshire, Preparing for the King's Plate
Creator:
Peter Tillemans, 1684–1734, Flemish, active in Britain (from 1708)
Date:
ca. 1725
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
34 1/4 × 49 1/2 inches (87 × 125.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Landscape with a Shepherd
Creator:
Charles Towne, 1763–1840, British
Date:
ca. 1800
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
24 1/2 × 32 1/4 inches (62.2 × 81.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Barber
Creator:
Marcellus Laroon the Younger, 1679–1772, British
Date:
between 1760 and 1769
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 1/2 x 13 3/4 inches (44.5 x 34.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Learning about the Hounds
Creator:
Thomas Butler of Pall Mall, active 1750, British
Date:
ca. 1750
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30 x 65 inches (76.2 x 165.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Match between Aaron and Driver at Maidenhead, Aug. 1754: Aaron winning the Second Heat
Creator:
Richard Roper, active 1749–1765, British
Date:
ca. 1754
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
35 x 48 inches (88.9 x 121.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Cottage on Fire at Night
Creator:
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797, British, active in Italy (1773–75)
Date:
between 1785 and 1793
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
22 1/4 × 31 1/2 inches (56.5 × 80 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
An English Sloop Becalmed near the Shore
Creator:
Francis Swaine, 1730–1782, British
Date:
mid-18th century
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
10 x 13 3/8 inches (25.4 x 34 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Fox Hunt
Creator:
John Wootton, 1682–1764, British
Date:
ca. 1735
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
45 x 69 inches (114.3 x 175.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Classical Landscape: Evening
Creator:
John Wootton, 1682–1764, British
Date:
between 1740 and 1745
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
43 x 43 inches (109.2 x 109.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
Westminster from Lambeth, with the Ceremonial Barge of the Ironmongers' Company
Creator:
Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772, British
Date:
ca. 1745
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
31 1/4 x 59 1/4 inches (79.4 x 150.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
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
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)
Ship on Fire at Night
Creator:
Charles Brooking, 1723–1759, British
Date:
ca. 1756
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
12 1/2 x 17 inches (31.8 x 43.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Chepstow Castle
Creator:
Hendrik Frans de Cort, 1742–1810, German, active in Britain (from 1789)
Date:
ca. 1795
Medium:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
26 1/2 x 33 inches (67.3 x 83.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Revellers on a Coach
Creator:
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812, French, active in Britain (from 1771)
Date:
between 1785 and 1790
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
16 5/8 x 24 3/8 inches (42.2 x 61.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Rebecca Receiving the Bracelet at the Well
Creator:
Benjamin West, 1738–1820, American, active in Britain (from 1763)
Date:
1775
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
48 3/4 x 63 3/16 inches (123.8 x 160.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Good Samaritan
Creator:
Francis Hayman, 1707/8–1776, British
Date:
between 1751 and 1752
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
78 1/2 × 48 1/2 inches (199.4 × 123.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Landscape with Cattle
Creator:
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788, British
Date:
ca. 1773
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
47 1/4 x 57 1/4 inches (120 x 145.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Gore Family with George, third Earl Cowper
Creator:
Johan Joseph Zoffany, 1733–1810, German, active in Britain (from 1760)
Date:
ca. 1775
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
31 x 38 1/2 inches (78.7 x 97.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Dinas Bran from Llangollen
Creator:
Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782, British, active in Italy (1750–56)
Date:
1770 to 1771
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
71 × 96 3/8 inches (180.3 × 244.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
Landscape with Haymakers and a Distant View of a Georgian House
Creator:
William Ashford, 1746–1824, British
Date:
ca. 1780
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30 x 42 inches (76.2 x 106.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Watson-Wentworth and Finch Families
Creator:
Charles Philips, 1708–1747, British
Date:
ca. 1732
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
39 1/2 x 49 inches (100.3 x 124.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
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
Landscape with Milkmaid
Creator:
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788, British
Date:
between 1754 and 1756
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30 x 40 inches (76.2 x 101.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Shrewsbury Abbey
Creator:
unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:
ca. 1720
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
26 1/2 x 71 1/2 inches (67.3 x 181.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Death of the Hare
Creator:
unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:
between 1760 and 1770
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
60 x 99 inches (152.4 x 251.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
British Gentlemen in Rome
Creator:
Katharine Read, 1723–1778, British
Date:
ca. 1750
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
37 1/4 × 53 inches (94.6 × 134.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Earl of Rochester's House, New Park, Richmond, Surrey
Creator:
unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:
between 1700 and 1705
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
42 1/4 x 83 1/2 inches (107.3 x 212.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Shipping in a Calm
Creator:
Peter Monamy, 1681–1749, British
Date:
between 1700 and 1725
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
16 x 12 1/4 inches (40.6 x 31.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Royal Yacht Becalmed at Anchor
Creator:
Peter Monamy, 1681–1749, British
Date:
between 1710 and 1730
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30 1/8 x 45 1/2 inches (76.5 x 115.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Self-Portrait with His Father and His Brother
Creator:
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779, British
Date:
early 1760s
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30 x 25 inches (76.2 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Caricature Group
Creator:
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779, British
Date:
ca. 1766
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
33 x 42 inches (83.8 x 106.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Wooded Hilly Landscape
Creator:
Abraham Pether, 1756–1812, British
Date:
1785
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
24 3/4 x 28 1/2 inches (62.9 x 72.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection