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Woman in Japanese Dress
Creator:
Sir John Lavery, 1856–1941, Irish
Date:
1883
Medium:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
11 × 8 3/8 inches (27.9 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Portrait of an Unknown Boy
Creator:
Willem Wissing, ca. 1656–1687, Dutch, active in Britain (by 1676)
Date:
ca. 1685
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
81 1/2 x 48 3/4 inches (207 x 123.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Portrait of an Armenian
Creator:
Richard Cosway, 1742–1821, British
Date:
1771
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
36 3/8 × 28 inches (92.4 × 71.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Seated Woman in a Broad-Brimmed Hat
Creator:
Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Frame: 16 3/4 × 13 5/8 inches (42.5 × 34.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Libra Foundation, from the family of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker
Gentleman with a Cannon
Creator:
Arthur Devis, 1712–1787, British
Date:
1741
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 x 12 3/4 inches (45.7 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of John Davis Skilton, Jr.
A Whole Length of a Lady of Petrella, in the Kingdom of Naples
Creator:
George James, active from 1755–died 1795, British
Date:
Exhibited 1762
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
76 x 59 1/2 inches (193 x 151.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Studies of Royal Horse Artillery Uniform, and of an A.D.C. to the Commander-in-Chief: a study for 'The Battle of Waterloo'
Creator:
George Jones, 1786–1869, British
Date:
1815
Medium:
Oil on paper
Dimensions:
11 3/4 x 15 1/4 inches (29.8 x 38.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Corporal of Horse
Creator:
Sir Alfred J. Munnings, 1878–1959, British
Date:
ca. 1927
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
40 x 30 inches (101.6 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Sportsman
Creator:
Edward Haytley, active 1740–1761, British
Date:
1752
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
20 3/8 x 14 3/8 inches (51.8 x 36.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Indian Trades and Occupations
Creator:
unknown artist, nineteenth century
Date:
between 1840 and 1850
Medium:
Plaster, linen and wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 inches (20.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Every Sous Begad!
Creator:
Print made by James Bretherton, ca. 1730–1806, British
Date:
1799
Medium:
Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/8 × 8 11/16 inches (20.6 × 22.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Lady Pointing with a Stick
Creator:
Print made by Charles Bretherton, ca. 1760–1783, British
Date:
1782
Medium:
Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/16 x 8 11/16 inches (30.7 x 22.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Full Blown Macaroni
Creator:
Print made by James Bretherton, ca. 1730–1806, British
Date:
1772
Medium:
Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/4 x 8 9/16 inches (29.8 x 21.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Monsieur Le Fouet, La Francia
Creator:
Print made by James Bretherton, ca. 1730–1806, British
Date:
1772
Medium:
Etching on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/8 × 6 3/4 inches (26.4 × 17.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Man with a Walking Stick in a Landscape
Creator:
Print made by James Bretherton, ca. 1730–1806, British
Date:
1773
Medium:
Etching on moderately thick, rough, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/16 x 9 1/16 inches (25.6 x 23 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Costume Study
Creator:
David Allan, 1744–1796, British, born in Scotland
Date:
undated
Medium:
Graphite and pen and black ink on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 × 9 1/2 inches (19.1 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William Drummond
Costume Study
Creator:
David Allan, 1744–1796, British, born in Scotland
Date:
undated
Medium:
Graphite, pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 × 9 1/2 inches (19.1 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William Drummond
Costume Study
Creator:
David Allan, 1744–1796, British, born in Scotland
Date:
undated
Medium:
Graphite and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 × 9 3/4 inches (19.1 × 24.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William Drummond
Costume Design
Creator:
Paul Arthur Hogarth, 1917–2001, British
Date:
1961
Medium:
Watercolor and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paperr
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 x 10 7/8 inches (38.1 x 27.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948
Scotsman with Sword; Modern Dress of a Highland Chieftan
Creator:
George Walker, active 1792–died 1795, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/8 × 2 15/16 inches (11.1 × 7.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Uncle George in the Dress of a Highland Herdsman
Creator:
George Walker, active 1792–died 1795, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/8 × 3 inches (11.1 × 7.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Officer with Cockade and Sword
Creator:
James Roberts, active 1766–1809, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 × 3 3/4 inches (15.2 × 9.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Woman and Child
Creator:
James Roberts, active 1766–1809, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 × 3 7/8 inches (15.2 × 9.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Postilion
Creator:
Thomas Sewell Robins, 1814–1880, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor, graphite, and gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/2 × 7 1/8 inches (26.7 × 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Study for "Seeing -- La Vue" ( One of the Five Senses)
Creator:
Francis Hayman, 1707/8–1776, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 7/8 × 5 3/4 inches (9.8 × 14.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Lady in a Picture Hat
Creator:
unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:
undated
Medium:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured. cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 3 1/2 inches (16.8 × 8.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Highlander Seated
Creator:
Thomas Miles Richardson Sr., 1784–1848, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/4 × 5 3/4 inches (17.1 × 14.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Unidentified Sitter
Creator:
unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:
undated
Medium:
Gouache and oil paint on vellum
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/8 × 7 7/8 inches (23.8 × 20 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Anonymous Gift, The Frederick Benjamin Kaye Memorial Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery
Character Studies: A Child, A Man in a Hat, Military Officer
Creator:
Daniel Orme, 1766–1837, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/4 × 9 3/8 inches (13.3 × 23.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Man (in 16th Century Costume) with Dogs
Creator:
unknown artist, nineteenth century
Date:
undated
Medium:
Graphite on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 13/16 × 6 7/8 inches (24.9 × 17.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Lady

Lady
Creator:
unknown artist, nineteenth century
Date:
undated
Medium:
Graphite and brown chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/2 × 7 inches (26.7 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Woman with Square Hat
Creator:
unknown artist, nineteenth century
Date:
undated
Medium:
Graphite, white chalk, and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 7/16 × 6 9/16 inches (21.4 × 16.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Man Asleep at Table with Dogs
Creator:
unknown artist, nineteenth century
Date:
undated
Medium:
Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 11/16 x 10 1/8in. (17 x 25.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Man in Tartan Kilt and Top Armor
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink, gouache, gum arabic on moderately thick, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/8 x 5in. (17.5 x 12.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Portrait of a Gentleman
Creator:
David Loggan, 1633–1692, British
Date:
1684
Medium:
Graphite and brown wash on medium, smooth, cream vellum
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/2 × 3 1/2 inches (11.4 × 8.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Study for a Portrait of a Woman
Creator:
Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Black chalk with graphite on medium, slightly textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/2 x 6 1/4 inches (21.6 x 15.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Standing Woman
Creator:
unknown artist, nineteenth century
Date:
undated
Medium:
Pen and brown ink, and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 3/4 × 4 9/16 inches (9.5 × 11.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Man

Man
Creator:
unknown artist, nineteenth century
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor, with pen and brown ink on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/8 × 6 15/16 inches (17.5 × 17.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Faces

Faces
Creator:
unknown artist, nineteenth century
Date:
undated
Medium:
Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 9/16 × 3 1/8 inches (9 × 7.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Seamstresses, St. Kitts, Carribean
Creator:
William Hay, active 1776–1797, British
Date:
1798
Medium:
Watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 4 7/8 inches (16.8 × 12.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Postillion
Creator:
William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864, British
Date:
ca. 1817
Medium:
Watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Contemporary drawn border: 9 3/4 x 8 5/8 inches (24.8 x 21.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Woman of Fashion in Walking Dress
Creator:
James Roberts, active 1766–1809, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 × 3 1/8 inches (12.7 × 7.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Costume Study for a Portrait of a Man
Creator:
Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Black chalk and white chalk on thin, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 x 5 5/8 inches (20.3 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
An Old Fisherwoman with Two Women Digging for Bait
Creator:
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Black ink with watercolor; verso: graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 3/8 x 5 7/8 inches (8.6 x 14.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Lady with a Veil
Creator:
unknown artist, nineteenth century
Date:
undated
Medium:
Black chalk, white chalk, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/4 × 7 7/16 inches (24.8 × 18.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Study of a Gentleman in 17th Century Costume
Creator:
Richard Parkes Bonington, 1802–1828, British
Date:
between 1827 and 1828
Medium:
Pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 5/8 × 4 1/2 inches (11.7 × 11.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Full-length Figure of a Man Dressed in Black Holding a Walking Stick
Creator:
Robert, Frankland, baronet, 1784–1849, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 × 5 1/8 inches (17.8 × 13 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Marie Céline Martin (Sister Genevieve of the Holy Face) and Marie Françoise-Thérèse Martin (St. Thérèse of Lisieux)
Creator:
Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Gouache and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, brown paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 × 3 3/4 inches (12.1 × 9.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Libra Foundation, from the family of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker
Henderson in the Character of Falstaff
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Graphite and pen and brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/16 x 10 7/16 inches (30.6 x 26.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Swain's Amusement
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756, Netherlandish, active in Britain
Date:
between 1748 and 1756
Medium:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/16 x 10 1/4 inches (36 x 26 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Dame de Picpus
Creator:
David Roberts, 1796–1864, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 × 4 13/16 inches (23.5 × 12.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Girl from Hierro
Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:
1828
Medium:
Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/8 × 6 inches (21.3 × 15.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Ladies' Church dress
Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:
ca. 1828
Medium:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/8 × 7 inches (23.2 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Dominican Friar
Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:
1828
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/8 × 7 inches (23.8 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Native of Tacocronte, Tenerife
Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:
1825
Medium:
Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/2 × 7 3/8 inches (24.1 × 18.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Peasant woman with basket on her head - La Palma, 1828
Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:
1828
Medium:
Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 × 5 7/8 inches (20.3 × 14.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Peasant Woman with Staff, La Palma
Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:
1828
Medium:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/8 × 7 3/8 inches (24.4 × 18.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Huckster of Port Orotava, Tenerife
Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:
ca. 1825
Medium:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/8 × 6 3/8 inches (21.3 × 16.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Charcoal Seller, Tenerife
Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:
1828
Medium:
Watercolor and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/4 × 7 5/8 inches (24.8 × 19.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Peasants of Hierro
Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:
1825
Medium:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/8 × 6 1/8 inches (21.9 × 15.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Boatman and Medianero of Garachics, Tenerife
Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:
1828
Medium:
Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/2 × 7 9/16 inches (24.1 × 19.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Peasants of Ycod el alto, Tenerife
Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:
1825
Medium:
Watercolor, graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/8 × 7 1/8 inches (23.8 × 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Barandilles, a woman on a donkey
Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:
1828
Medium:
Watercolor, pen and black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 × 7 1/8 inches (23.5 × 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Hand-mill for grinding Gofio, Tenerife
Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:
ca. 1828
Medium:
Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/2 × 6 5/8 inches (21.6 × 16.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Portrait of a Lady
Creator:
John Downman, 1750–1824, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Black chalk with stumping on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 x 7 3/16 inches (22.9 x 18.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Stone Mason
Creator:
Edward Duncan, 1803–1882, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Graphite and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 × 5 inches (18.7 × 12.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Portrait Study of a Naval Officer
Creator:
Samuel Drummond, 1765–1844, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Pen and black ink, graphite, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/8 × 4 inches (13.7 × 10.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Passengers aboard the Nile steamer
Creator:
Charles Dyce, active 1848, British
Date:
ca. 1849
Medium:
Watercolor and black chalk over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/8 × 13 3/4 inches (24.4 × 34.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Man and woman of Chasna-Tenerife
Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:
1828
Medium:
Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 × 7 1/2 inches (22.9 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Nun of the Order of Santa Clara
Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:
1828
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 × 5 5/8 inches (23.5 × 14.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Parish Priest
Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:
1828
Medium:
Watercolor and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/8 × 6 3/8 inches (21.9 × 16.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Tenerife - Woman of Tacoronte
Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:
1828
Medium:
Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 7/8 × 6 1/2 inches (20 × 16.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Grand Canary-Man on a Donkey
Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:
1828
Medium:
Watercolor and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/8 × 7 1/4 inches (23.2 × 18.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Man standing on seashore - Hierro
Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:
after 1826
Medium:
Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/2 × 7 1/2 inches (24.1 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Manner of carrying children
Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:
1828
Medium:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured,cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 × 5 7/8 inches (22.9 × 14.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Walking Dress, Tenerife
Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:
1824
Medium:
Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/8 × 7 1/2 inches (21.3 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Female huckster of Port Orotava
Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:
1828
Medium:
Watercolor, pen and black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/8 × 7 3/4 inches (24.4 × 19.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Tenerife-Man of Tacoronte
Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:
1828
Medium:
Watercolor and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured,cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/2 × 7 inches (24.1 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Figure Studies: A Farm Worker, Mr. Samuel, the Drawing Master Reclining and Dozing, and a Slight Sketch of a Man in a Hat
Creator:
Robert Hills, 1769–1844, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 15 1/8 x 11 1/8 inches (38.4 x 28.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Woman Seated
Creator:
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788, British
Date:
ca. 1760
Medium:
Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/4 × 8 3/4 inches (32.4 × 22.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Study of 16th Century Costumes
Creator:
circle of Charles Robert Leslie, 1794–1859, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 1/4 x 5 inches (8.3 x 12.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joan Peterson Kliman
Back View of a Standing Female, Called Mrs. Fuseli
Creator:
Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825, Swiss, active in Britain (1766–70; 1779 on)
Date:
1810
Medium:
Watercolor, gray wash and graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/8 x 8 3/4 inches (36.5 x 22.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Dragoman of Mr. Moore, English Consul at Beyrout
Creator:
Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841, British
Date:
1841
Medium:
Graphite, black chalk and watercolor with gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 3/4 x 11 3/4 inches (45.1 x 29.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Girl in a Pinafore
Creator:
David Cox, 1783–1859, British
Date:
between 1840 and 1849
Medium:
Watercolor and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 5/8 x 10 1/8 inches (32.1 x 25.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Women and their Garments Artistically Described
Creator:
George Louis Palmella Busson Du Maurier, 1834–1896, French, active in Britain
Date:
1874
Medium:
Pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 x 10 3/4 inches (18.7 x 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Turk on a Horse
Creator:
Thomas Hartley Cromek, 1809–1873, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Pen and sepia ink
Dimensions:
Frame: 2 1/4 × 1 15/16 × 3/16 inches (5.7 × 4.9 × 0.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Woman in Turn-of-the-Century Dress
Creator:
Philip William May, 1864–1903, British
Date:
ca. 1900
Medium:
Pen and black ink on thick, smooth, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/8 x 4 1/2 inches (17.5 x 11.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Studies of Figures in a Church
Creator:
David Roberts, 1796–1864, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/4 × 8 inches (10.8 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Double Portrait of a Figure in Both Male and Female Attire
Creator:
Sir Thomas Lawrence, 1769–1830, British
Date:
1792
Medium:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, light blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/4 × 6 3/4 inches (14.6 × 17.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Tibetan Woman, standing
Creator:
Sir William Rothenstein, 1872–1945, British
Date:
between 1910 and 1911
Medium:
Graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, green wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 × 9 inches (30.5 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund
A Chinese Warrior
Creator:
William Alexander, 1767–1816, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 x 6 1/8 inches (20.9 x 15.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

92. La Palma

La Palma
Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 7/8 × 6 7/8 inches (22.5 × 17.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Canary Fisherman
Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:
1825
Medium:
Watercolor, graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/8 × 6 1/2 inches (23.2 × 16.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Peasant of Hierro
Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:
1825
Medium:
Watercolor, pen and black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/8 × 6 1/2 inches (21.9 × 16.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Charcoal seller, Tenerife
Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:
1825
Medium:
Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 7/8 × 7 1/8 inches (22.5 × 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Peasant of Miradero, Tenerife
Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:
between 1823 and 1828
Medium:
Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 7/8 × 6 1/8 inches (22.5 × 15.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Man of El Miradero
Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:
ca. 1828
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 × 6 1/2 inches (20.3 × 16.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Woman of El Miradero, Tenerife
Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:
1828
Medium:
Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/4 × 7 5/8 inches (24.8 × 19.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Woman of Victoria, Tenerife
Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:
1828
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/8 × 7 3/8 inches (23.2 × 18.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Portrait of a Lady, Facing Front
Creator:
John Downman, 1750–1824, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Black, red, yellow, and blue chalk over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/8 × 8 inches (24.4 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection