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Muslim Lady Reclining
Creator:
Francesco Renaldi, 1755–after 1798, Italian, active in Britain (from 1777)
Date:
1789
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
22 1/2 × 27 1/2 inches (57.2 × 69.9 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:
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
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
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
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
'The Triumph of Mercy,' from Collins' 'Ode To Mercy'
Creator:
William Artaud, 1763–1823, British
Date:
1788 to 1790
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
95 x 80 1/2 inches (241.3 x 204.5 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
Mary and Joseph Outside the Inn
Creator:
John Runciman, 1744–1768, British
Date:
1763 to 1768
Medium:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
9 x 11 1/2 inches (22.9 x 29.2 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
The Wandering Sailor
Creator:
Henry Singleton, 1766–1839, British
Date:
ca. 1798
Medium:
Oil on paper laid on canvas
Dimensions:
14 x 12 inches (35.6 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
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
A Winter Landscape
Creator:
George Smith, 1714–1776, British
Date:
1752
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
16 x 25 1/2 inches (40.6 x 64.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Cavern, near Naples
Creator:
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797, British, active in Italy (1773–75)
Date:
1774
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, Bequest of Pamela Askew
A View Near Arundel, Sussex, with Ruins by Water
Creator:
George Smith, 1714–1776, British
Date:
mid-18th century
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
16 1/8 x 19 5/8 inches (41 x 49.8 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Edward Shuter, John Beard, and John Dunstall in Isaac Bickerton's "Love in a Village"
Creator:
Johan Joseph Zoffany, 1733–1810, German, active in Britain (from 1760)
Date:
1767
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
51 1/4 x 65 inches (130.2 x 165.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
Black Game, Rabbits, and Swallows in a Park
Creator:
Leonard Knyff, 1650–1721, Dutch, active in Britain (by 1681)
Date:
ca. 1700
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
35 1/2 x 56 inches (90.2 x 142.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Musical Conversation
Creator:
Marcellus Laroon the Younger, 1679–1772, British
Date:
ca. 1760
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
26 x 30 7/8 inches (66 x 78.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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.
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
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
Henry Woodward as Petruchio in Catherine and Petruchio, a version by Garrick of "The Taming of the Shrew"
Creator:
Benjamin van der Gucht, 1753–1794, British
Date:
between 1773 and 1774
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 Collection
Landscape, with Dover Castle in the Distance
Creator:
Arthur Nelson, active 1765–1773, British
Date:
ca. 1767
Medium:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
22 1/2 x 43 inches (57.2 x 109.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
A Distant View of Hythe Village and Church, Kent
Creator:
Arthur Nelson, active 1765–1773, British
Date:
ca. 1767
Medium:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
22 1/2 x 43 inches (57.2 x 109.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Jacob's Dream
Creator:
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734, British
Date:
1705
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
64 1/2 x 27 1/2 inches (163.8 x 69.9 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
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
Windsor Castle Seen from the Thames
Creator:
Unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:
ca. 1700
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
26 5/8 x 36 3/4 inches (67.6 x 93.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
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
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
Mausoleum at Outatori near Trichinopoly
Creator:
Francis Swain Ward, ca. 1734–1794, British
Date:
ca. 1788
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
20 1/2 x 30 inches (52.1 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Mausoleum with Stone Elephants
Creator:
Francis Swain Ward, ca. 1734–1794, British
Date:
1788
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
20 x 30 1/4 inches (50.8 x 76.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
View of Santa Cruz, Tenerife
Creator:
John Webber, 1752–1793, British
Date:
1776
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
27 × 44 1/4 inches (68.6 × 112.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Harbour of Pulo Condere
Creator:
John Webber, 1752–1793, British
Date:
1786
Medium:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
7 3/4 × 10 1/2 inches (19.7 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Burial Ground in the South Seas
Creator:
John Webber, 1752–1793, British
Date:
ca. 1777
Medium:
Oil on paper on panel
Dimensions:
9 1/4 x 11 3/4 inches (23.5 x 29.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
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
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
A Summer Evening (Caernarfon Castle)
Creator:
Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782, British, active in Italy (1750–56)
Date:
between 1764 and 1765
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
24 3/4 x 45 3/4 inches (62.9 x 116.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
Hadrian's Villa
Creator:
Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782, British, active in Italy (1750–56)
Date:
between 1775 and 1782
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 × 13 1/2 inches (43.2 × 34.3 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
A Grey Spotted Hound
Creator:
John Wootton, 1682–1764, British
Date:
1738
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
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
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
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
A Grotto in the Gulf of Salerno, Sunset
Creator:
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797, British, active in Italy (1773–75)
Date:
1780 to 1781
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
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
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
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

173. Dovedale

Dovedale
Creator:
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797, British, active in Italy (1773–75)
Date:
1786
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
25 1/4 × 33 1/4 inches (64.1 × 84.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Fishery
Creator:
Richard Wright, ca. 1720–ca. 1775, British
Date:
ca. 1764
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
35 1/2 x 53 inches (90.2 x 134.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
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
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
Lord Abergavenny's Dark Bay Carriage Horse with a Terrier
Creator:
Thomas Gooch, 1750–1802, British
Date:
1785
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
24 1/2 x 29 1/4 inches (62.2 x 74.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
The Great Fire of London
Creator:
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812, French, active in Britain (from 1771)
Date:
ca. 1797
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
23 5/8 × 32 inches (60 × 81.3 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

182. Rochester

Rochester
Creator:
Edward Dayes, 1763–1804, British
Date:
1799
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
9 7/8 x 12 13/16 inches (25.1 x 32.5 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

185. 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
Shipping in a Choppy Sea
Creator:
Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772, British
Date:
1753
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
55 x 45 1/2 inches (139.7 x 115.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Captain William Locker
Creator:
Dominic Serres, 1722–1793, French, active in Britain (from the 1750s)
Date:
1769
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
14 1/2 x 12 inches (36.8 x 30.5 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 Surrender of the Two Sons of Tipu Sahib, Sultan of Mysore, to Sir David Baird
Creator:
Henry Singleton, 1766–1839, British
Date:
ca. 1800
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 x 21 inches (43.2 x 53.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
A Bridge Over the River Wye
Creator:
John Taylor of Bath, 1735–1806, American
Date:
1776
Medium:
Oil on copper
Dimensions:
9 7/8 x 13 inches (25.1 x 33 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

196. The Barber

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
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

198. Tigers

Tigers
Creator:
Charles Towne, 1763–1840, British
Date:
ca. 1800
Medium:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
7 5/16 × 8 1/4 inches (18.6 × 21 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
The Brahmin Committing his Daughter Coraly to the Care of Blandford
Creator:
Thomas Kirk, 1765–1797, Irish
Date:
ca. 1793
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 5/8 x 14 1/8 inches (44.8 x 35.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Anonymous Gift in Appreciation of Paul Mellon