Work Type: painting / Subject Terms: mother / Classification: Paintings

1. Ellinor Guthrie (née Stirling)

Creator:: Frederic Leighton, 1830–1896, British
Date:: 1865
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 83 x 54 1/2 inches (210.8 x 138.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Warwick Castle

Creator:: Canaletto, 1697–1768, Venetian, active in Britain (1746–55)
Date:: 1748 to 1749
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: Frame: 37 3/4 × 56 1/4 × 3 1/2 inches (95.9 × 142.9 × 8.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. John and Elizabeth Jeffreys and Their Children

Creator:: William Hogarth, 1697–1764, British
Date:: 1730
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 28 1/4 x 35 3/4 inches (71.8 x 90.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

4. Anne Wilson and Her Daughter, Sybill

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802, British
Date:: between 1776 and 1777
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 49 x 39 1/2 inches (124.5 x 100.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

5. Virgin and Child

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:: 1825
Medium:: Tempera on panel
Dimensions:: 11 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches (28.6 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. A Wooded River Landscape with Mother and Child

Creator:: James Arthur O'Connor, 1792–1841, Irish
Date:: 1830
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 17 × 21 inches (43.2 × 53.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. The Pedlar

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841, British
Date:: 1814
Medium:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 23 1/2 x 19 1/2 inches (59.7 x 49.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

8. 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

9. The Governess

Creator:: Emily Mary Osborn, 1828–1925, British
Date:: 1860
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 13 3/4 x 11 1/2 inches (34.9 x 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

10. Second Class—The Parting. "Thus part we rich in sorrow, parting poor."

Creator:: Abraham Solomon, 1823–1862, British
Date:: 1855
Medium:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 8 x 10 inches (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Peeling Potatoes

Creator:: Frank Holl, 1845–1888, British
Date:: ca. 1880
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 14 x 17 7/8 inches (35.6 x 45.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

12. 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

13. A View of Cheddar Gorge

Creator:: George Vincent, 1796–1832, British
Date:: ca. 1820
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 36 x 48 inches (91.4 x 121.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Cupid Armed

Creator:: William Hilton, 1786–1839, British
Date:: ca. 1833
Medium:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 11 1/2 x 9 1/4 inches (29.2 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, Yale BA 1934, MA 1942

15. "Lord, Thy Will Be Done"

Creator:: Philip Hermogenes Calderon, 1833–1898, British
Date:: 1855
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 10 1/8 × 18 1/4 inches (25.7 × 46.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

16. The Hermitage

Creator:: unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:: ca. 1772
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 32 1/2 x 51 3/8 inches (82.6 x 130.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Kensington Gardens

Creator:: John Martin, 1789–1854, British
Date:: between 1815 and 1816
Medium:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 5 1/4 × 7 7/8 inches (13.3 × 20 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Kensington Gardens

Creator:: John Martin, 1789–1854, British
Date:: 1815
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 12 x 18 inches (30.5 x 45.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Venus and Cupid

Creator:: Henry Howard, 1769–1847, British
Date:: 1809
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 36 x 28 1/4 inches (91.4 x 71.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

20. The Deserter's Home

Creator:: Richard Redgrave, 1804–1888, British
Date:: 1847
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 x 40 1/4 inches (76.2 x 102.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

21. A Rural Landscape

Creator:: J. W. Booth, 1867–1953, British
Date:: ca. 1885
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 24 x 30 inches (61 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Marvin H. Ginsky

22. David Garrick and Mary Bradshaw in David Garrick's "The Farmer's Return"

Creator:: Johan Joseph Zoffany, 1733–1810, German, active in Britain (from 1760)
Date:: ca. 1762
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

23. Mother and Child by a Stile, with Culver Cliff, Isle of Wight, in the Distance

Creator:: James Collinson, 1825–1881, British
Date:: 1849 to 1850
Medium:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 20 3/4 x 16 5/8 inches (52.7 x 42.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Margaret Callander and Her Son James Kearney

Creator:: Jean Laurent Mosnier, 1743/44–1808, French, active in Britain (1790–96)
Date:: 1795
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 99 3/4 x 66 inches (253.4 x 167.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Lowell Libson and Spink-Leger Pictures in honor of Brian & Katina Allen

25. May Day

Creator:: William Collins, 1788–1847, British
Date:: between 1811 and 1812
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 37 x 44 inches (94 x 111.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jean M. Harford

26. 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

27. 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

28. Sir Robert and Lady Smyth with Their Son, Hervey

Creator:: Attributed to Andrea Soldi, 1703–1771, Italian, active in Britain (from ca. 1736)
Date:: between 1738 and 1739
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 61 1/4 × 49 1/4 inches (155.6 × 125.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Selling Guinea Pigs

Creator:: George Morland, 1763–1804, British
Date:: ca. 1789
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

30. Family Group

Creator:: James Millar, ca.1735–1805, British
Date:: between 1774 and 1780
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 50 × 40 1/2 inches (127 × 102.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Ring O' Roses

Creator:: Thomas Webster, 1800–1886, British
Date:: ca. 1850
Medium:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 12 x 16 inches (30.5 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. The Rest on the Flight into Egypt

Creator:: John Linnell, 1792–1882, British
Date:: ca. 1827
Medium:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 7 13/16 x 10 1/2 inches (19.8 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. A Mother with her Son and a Pony

Creator:: Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796, Italian, active in Britain (1758–70; 1777-80s)
Date:: ca. 1775
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 13 x 11 inches (33 x 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. The Severe Steward, or Unfortunate Tenant

Creator:: William Redmore Bigg, 1755–1828, British
Date:: between 1800 and 1801
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 40 1/4 x 50 1/8 inches (102.2 x 127.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Christening of the Heir

Creator:: William Redmore Bigg, 1755–1828, British
Date:: ca. 1799
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

36. Elizabeth West (née Shewell), and Her Son Raphael

Creator:: Benjamin West, 1738–1820, American, active in Britain (from 1763)
Date:: ca. 1773
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 26 1/2 x 26 1/2 inches (67.3 x 67.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Mrs. Barclay and Her Children

Creator:: Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801, British
Date:: between 1776 and 1777
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 35 1/2 × 27 7/8 inches (90.2 × 70.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. The Artist and His Family

Creator:: Benjamin West, 1738–1820, American, active in Britain (from 1763)
Date:: ca. 1772
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 20 1/2 x 26 1/4 inches (52.1 x 66.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. The Education of Achilles

Creator:: James Barry, 1741–1806, Irish
Date:: ca. 1772
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 40 1/2 x 50 3/4 inches (102.9 x 128.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

40. Landscape with Cottagers

Creator:: George Barret, ca. 1728/32–1784, Irish
Date:: ca. 1775
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 11 1/2 x 16 1/2 inches (29.2 x 41.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. The Benevolent Heir or the Tenant Restored to his Family

Creator:: William Redmore Bigg, 1755–1828, British
Date:: ca. 1797
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 40 1/4 x 50 1/4 inches (102.2 x 127.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Birth of the Heir

Creator:: William Redmore Bigg, 1755–1828, British
Date:: ca. 1799
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

43. An English Family in Macao

Creator:: George Chinnery, 1774–1852, British
Date:: ca. 1835
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 28 3/4 x 23 1/8 inches (73 x 58.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Mary Boyle (née O’Brien), Lady Boyle, Nursing her Son Charles

Creator:: Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1646–1723, German, active in Britain (from 1676)
Date:: 1690
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: Image: 32 1/2 × 25 1/4 inches (82.6 × 64.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund