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1. Interior of an Academy: The Critics

Interior of an Academy: The Critics
Creator:
William Stewart, active 1847–1856, British
Date:
1848
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
32 x 24 1/2 inches (81.3 x 62.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Wilton House from the Southeast

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

3. George Robertson

George Robertson
Creator:
Portrait by John Francis Rigaud, 1742–1810, French, active in Britain (from 1771)
Date:
1776
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
44 1/4 x 34 5/8 inches (112.4 x 87.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. The Browne Family

The Browne Family
Creator:
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801, British
Date:
ca. 1778
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
27 3/4 × 35 inches (70.5 × 88.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Mr. and Mrs. Fraser

Mr. and Mrs. Fraser
Creator:
Arthur William Devis, 1762–1822, British
Date:
1785 to 1790
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
35 1/2 x 27 1/2 inches (90.2 x 69.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. The Artist and His Son Raphael

The Artist and His Son Raphael
Creator:
Benjamin West, 1738–1820, American, active in Britain (from 1763)
Date:
1773
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
25 x 24 7/8 inches (63.5 x 63.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Box Hill, Surrey, with Dorking in the distance

Box Hill, Surrey, with Dorking in the distance
Creator:
George Lambert, 1700–1765, British
Date:
1733
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
35 11/16 x 53 9/16 inches (90.6 x 136 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Old Walton Bridge

Old Walton Bridge
Creator:
Canaletto, 1697–1768, Venetian, active in Britain (1746–55)
Date:
1755
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 1/8 x 48 1/8 inches (46 x 122.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Portrait of a Group of Gentleman, with the Artist

Portrait of a Group of Gentleman, with the Artist
Creator:
Francis Hayman, 1707/8–1776, British
Date:
between 1745 and 1748
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
44 x 56 inches (111.8 x 142.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Dr. Syntax: Seated on a Bucket Sketching a Landscape

Dr. Syntax: Seated on a Bucket Sketching a Landscape
Creator:
Derby porcelain factory, founded 1756, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Derby (Stevens & Hancock) fiture
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/8in. (13cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Academy by Lamplight

Academy by Lamplight
Creator:
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797, British, active in Italy (1773–75)
Date:
1769
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
50 x 39 3/4 inches (127 x 101 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Portrait of a Girl Sketching

Portrait of a Girl Sketching
Creator:
William Henry Brooke, 1772–1860, Irish
Date:
undated
Medium:
Pen and brown ink, watercolor and gouache on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/4 × 6 1/2 inches (22.2 × 16.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Study of J.M.W. Turner Sketching

Study of J.M.W. Turner Sketching
Creator:
George Jones, 1786–1869, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Gray wash on medium, slightly textured, wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 x 6 7/16in. (16.8 x 16.4cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. The Artist Sketching Mlle. de St. Legier as a Shepherdess

The Artist Sketching Mlle. de St. Legier as a Shepherdess
Creator:
James Moore, 1762–1799, British
Date:
1787
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 × 10 inches (19.1 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Thomas Hearne Sketching at a Table

Thomas Hearne Sketching at a Table
Creator:
Dr. Thomas Monro, 1759–1833, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 11/16 × 6 1/8 inches (19.5 × 15.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. London's Museums

London's Museums
Creator:
Joan Beales, born 1926, British
Date:
1955
Medium:
Chromolithograph
Dimensions:
Sheet: 40 1/16 x 25 inches (101.8 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Henry S. Hacker, Yale BA 1965

17. Miss Templeton, Mr. Holworthy and Miss Crewe, Sketching in a Wooded Landscape

Miss Templeton, Mr. Holworthy and Miss Crewe, Sketching in a Wooded Landscape
Creator:
Attributed to James Holworthy, 1780–1841, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 × 7 7/8 inches (12.7 × 20 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Jack Sheppard Exhibits a Vindictive Character

Jack Sheppard Exhibits a Vindictive Character
Creator:
Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878, British
Date:
1835
Medium:
Etching on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper with beige chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 9/16 x 7 1/16 inches (21.7 x 17.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960

19. Preparatory sketch for 'Dr Syntax Sketching the Lake'

Preparatory sketch for 'Dr Syntax Sketching the Lake'
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
Date:
1812
Medium:
Pen and brown ink with graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 x 9 3/8 inches (16.5 x 23.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Awful Protection Against Midges

Awful Protection Against Midges
Creator:
Sir John Everett Millais, 1829–1896, British
Date:
1853
Medium:
Pen and brown ink on medium, smooth, laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 x 4 3/8 inches (16.5 x 11.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

21. An Artist Sketching, possibly Paul Sandby

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

22. Chelsea Embankment, London

Chelsea Embankment, London
Creator:
Emil Otto Hoppé, 1878–1972, British
Date:
1928
Medium:
Gelatin silver print on photographic paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 × 3 inches (12.7 × 7.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Graham Howe

23. Hal Martin, Sketch Artist, London

Hal Martin, Sketch Artist, London
Creator:
Emil Otto Hoppé, 1878–1972, British
Date:
1933
Medium:
Gelatin silver print on photographic paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 × 3 inches (10.2 × 7.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Graham Howe

24. River Scene and Bridge with Artist Sketching in Foreground

River Scene and Bridge with Artist Sketching in Foreground
Creator:
Samuel Davis, 1760–1819, British
Date:
1777
Medium:
Watercolor, pen, black ink, gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/4 x 16 inches (29.8 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Portrait of Rembrandt, Detail of Self-Portrait with Saskia

Portrait of Rembrandt, Detail of Self-Portrait with Saskia
Creator:
Print made by John Hinde, active 1735–1744, British
Date:
1756
Medium:
Etching
Dimensions:
Plate: 4 1/8 x 3/8in. (10.5 x 0.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Shell Guide to Nottinghamshire

Shell Guide to Nottinghamshire
Creator:
David Gentleman, born 1930, British
Date:
ca. 1961
Medium:
Lithograph
Dimensions:
Sheet: 29 1/2 x 20 inches (74.9 x 50.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Henry S. Hacker, Yale BA 1965

27. Dr. Syntax Sketching the Lake

Dr. Syntax Sketching the Lake
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
Date:
1812
Medium:
Watercolor with pen and red ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/8 x 7 5/16 inches (13.7 x 18.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. The Old Man

The Old Man
Creator:
Print made by Arthur John Reginald Trevor Briscoe, 1873–1943, British
Date:
1925
Medium:
Etching and drypoint on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/8 x 11 7/8 inches (21.9 x 30.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

29. St. Winifred's Well, Holywell, Flintshire, Wales with the Artist in the Foreground...

St. Winifred's Well, Holywell, Flintshire, Wales with the Artist in the Foreground...
Creator:
Attributed to Edward Edwards, 1738–1806, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, pen, ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/4 × 11 7/8 inches (22.2 × 30.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. An Artist Sketching in Windsor Park

An Artist Sketching in Windsor Park
Creator:
Benjamin West, 1738–1820, American, active in Britain (from 1763)
Date:
1789
Medium:
Pen in brown ink on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/4 x 18 inches (27.3 x 45.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Self-portrait, sketching

Self-portrait, sketching
Creator:
William Roberts, 1895–1980, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/8 × 9 1/2 inches (34 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

32. The Artist Sketching

The Artist Sketching
Creator:
James Smetham, 1821–1889, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Pen and brown ink, black ink, and gray wash on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/4 × 3 3/4 inches (13.3 × 9.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

33. Boy Sketching a Man with Two Girls Watching

Boy Sketching a Man with Two Girls Watching
Creator:
Print made by Robert Barnes, 1840–1895, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Wood-engraving with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/8 x 7 1/4 inches (23.2 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. A New Book of Landskips, Pleasant & Useful for to Learn to Draw without a Master

A New Book of Landskips, Pleasant & Useful for to Learn to Draw without a Master
Creator:
Print made by Jean B. C. Chatelain, 1710–1771, French
Date:
1737
Medium:
Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 11/16 x 8 11/16 inches (14.4 x 22 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. River Wharf / Figure Sketching in a Lane

River Wharf / Figure Sketching in a Lane
Creator:
James Miller, active 1773–1814
Date:
1770s
Medium:
Graphite / watercolor and gray wash over graphite
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 11/16 x 12 1/2in. (19.5 x 31.8cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove