Exhibition History: A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13) / Subject Terms: genre subject

1. William Orpen Levitating

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961, British
Date:: 1897 to 1900
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: Sheet: 25 1/2 x 32 1/2in. (64.8 x 82.5cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

2. An Artist Painting

Creator:: Walter Greaves, 1846–1930, British
Date:: ca. 1870
Medium:: Oil on millboard
Dimensions:: 9 3/4 x 7 inches (24.8 x 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

3. La Chambre sur la Cour

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:: between 1907 and 1908
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 12 1/2 × 8 1/2 inches (31.8 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. The Only Child; The Jew's Harp; The Cut Finger; Blind Man's Buff; The Rent Day; The Scotch Piper; The Prieu-Dieu; and Self Portrait: A Sketch of the Eight Paintings Framed and Hanging on a Wall

The Only Child; The Jew's Harp; The Cut Finger; Blind Man's Buff; The Rent Day; The Scotch Piper; The Prieu-Dieu; and Self Portrait: A Sketch of the Eight Paintings Framed and Hanging on a Wall

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Oil on canvas on panel
Dimensions:: 10 5/8 × 13 9/16 inches (27 × 34.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Children with Horse and Dog

Creator:: Henry Barraud, 1811–1874, British
Date:: ca. 1836
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 34 1/2 x 44 1/2 inches (87.6 x 113 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Peter L. Malkin

6. Study of a Woman Sewing

Creator:: Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 11/16 × 17 inches (34.8 × 43.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

7. Beauvais Cathedral

Creator:: Samuel Prout, 1783–1852, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite and white gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/16 × 10 9/16 inches (40.8 × 26.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

8. Fake Death Picture (Death of Chatterton - Henry Wallis)

Creator:: Yinka Shonibare CBE, born 1962, British
Date:: 2011
Medium:: Digital chromogenic print on photographic paper mounted on Diasec in black frame
Dimensions:: Frame: 58 5/8 × 71 1/4 × 1 5/8 inches (148.9 × 181 × 4.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Dr. Lee MacCormick Edwards Charitable Foundation, and Friends of British Art Fund

9. Falls of Tivoli

Creator:: John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache with scraping out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, pasted on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 23 1/2 x 19 inches (59.7 x 48.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

10. Getting Ready for the East Coast: Travel L.N.E.R.

Creator:: Tom Purvis, 1888–1959, British
Date:: 1937
Medium:: Lithograph
Dimensions:: Frame: 46 x 56 1/4 inches (116.8 x 142.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Henry S. Hacker, Yale BA 1965

11. The Sinews of Old England

Creator:: George Hicks, 1824–1914, British
Date:: 1857
Medium:: Watercolor, graphite, gouache, gum arabic, and scraping out on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 29 1/2 × 20 7/8 inches (74.9 × 53 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

12. An Artist Sketching, possibly Paul Sandby

Creator:: Attributed to Francis Cotes, 1726–1770, British
Date:: ca. 1755
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Frame: 13 1/4 × 10 11/16 × 13/16 inches (33.6 × 27.2 × 2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Eastern Letter Writer

Creator:: Richard Dadd, 1817–1886, British
Date:: 1863
Medium:: Watercolor with brown ink on medium, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Frame: 19 1/8 × 14 3/8 inches (48.6 × 36.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968

14. On Strike

Creator:: Sir Hubert von Herkomer, 1849–1914, British
Date:: 1897
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache on smooth, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/4 × 6 3/4 inches (33.7 × 17.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Dr. Lee MacCormick Edwards Collection, Gift of Alison Edwards Curwen

15. In Horne's House

Creator:: Print made by Richard Hamilton, 1922–2011, British
Date:: 1982
Medium:: Etching, aquatint, soft-ground etching, stipple engraving, line engraving, lift-ground, and spit-bite on medium, smooth, white Rives wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 29 3/4 × 22 1/8 inches (75.6 × 56.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund and Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Duncan, Yale BA 1975

16. Famine in India

Creator:: William Simpson, 1823–1899, British
Date:: 1866
Medium:: Brown wash and pen and brown ink on very thin, smooth cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 9/16 × 13 7/16 inches (24.3 × 34.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter

17. Coast of Sussex, Pushing Off a Boat to a Vessel in Distress

Creator:: Joshua Cristall, 1768–1847, British
Date:: ca. 1808
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 x 28 3/4 inches (48.3 x 73 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Presented by Andrew Wyld / W.S. Fine Art Ltd.

18. Drawing for The First Voyage

Creator:: William Mulready, 1786–1863, Irish
Date:: ca. 1833
Medium:: Red chalk, white chalk, white gouache, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/8 x 23 5/8 inches (48.6 x 60 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

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1. William Orpen Levitating

2. An Artist Painting

3. La Chambre sur la Cour

4. The Only Child; The Jew's Harp; The Cut Finger; Blind Man's Buff; The Rent Day; The Scotch Piper; The Prieu-Dieu; and Self Portrait: A Sketch of the Eight Paintings Framed and Hanging on a Wall

5. Children with Horse and Dog

6. Study of a Woman Sewing

7. Beauvais Cathedral

8. Fake Death Picture (Death of Chatterton - Henry Wallis)

9. Falls of Tivoli

10. Getting Ready for the East Coast: Travel L.N.E.R.

11. The Sinews of Old England

12. An Artist Sketching, possibly Paul Sandby

13. Eastern Letter Writer

14. On Strike

15. In Horne's House

16. Famine in India

17. Coast of Sussex, Pushing Off a Boat to a Vessel in Distress

18. Drawing for The First Voyage