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1. Lucretia

Lucretia
Creator:
Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1646–1723, German, active in Britain (from 1676)
Date:
between 1672 and 1675
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 Fund

2. The Death of Chatterton

The Death of Chatterton
Creator:
Henry Wallis, 1830–1916, British
Date:
ca. 1856
Medium:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
8 15/16 x 11 7/8 inches (22.7 x 30.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. The Cave of Despair

The Cave of Despair
Creator:
Benjamin West, 1738–1820, American, active in Britain (from 1763)
Date:
1772
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, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Paetus and Arria

Paetus and Arria
Creator:
Benjamin West, 1738–1820, American, active in Britain (from 1763)
Date:
1766
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
36 x 28 inches (91.4 x 71.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Cleopatra

Cleopatra
Creator:
Benedetto Gennari, 1633–1715, Italian, active in Britain (1674–89)
Date:
between 1674 and 1675
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
49 x 41 1/2 inches (124.5 x 105.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

6. The Death of Lucretia

The Death of Lucretia
Creator:
Gavin Hamilton, 1723–1798, British, active in Italy (1744–48 and 1756 on)
Date:
1763 to 1767
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
84 x 104 inches (213.4 x 264.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Dido

Dido
Creator:
Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825, Swiss, active in Britain (1766–70; 1779 on)
Date:
1781
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
96 3/16 × 72 3/16 inches (244.3 × 183.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Tekemessa and Eurysakes

Tekemessa and Eurysakes
Creator:
Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825, Swiss, active in Britain (1766–70; 1779 on)
Date:
between 1800 and 1810
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
40 7/8 x 32 5/8 inches (103.8 x 82.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Illustration to Tonson's Ovid Metamorphosis (three of four)

Illustration to Tonson's Ovid Metamorphosis (three of four)
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1710
Medium:
Pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/8 × 8 1/2 inches (35.9 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. The Reconciliation of the Montagues and the Capulets

The Reconciliation of the Montagues and the Capulets
Creator:
Frederic Leighton, 1830–1896, British
Date:
1854
Medium:
Watercolor with gouache over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 9/16 x 20 3/4 inches (39.6 x 52.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

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

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

12. Ophelia's Death

Ophelia's Death
Creator:
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820, British
Date:
ca. 1781
Medium:
Watercolor with gouache, black ink, and scraping over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper with reminants of contemporary drawn border
Dimensions:
Mount: 22 9/16 x 17 13/16 inches (57.3 x 45.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Symptoms: of to be Sold, of Despair, of Who is There, of Sold and Had Him a Week

Symptoms: of to be Sold, of Despair, of Who is There, of Sold and Had Him a Week
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851, British
Date:
between 1818 and 1822
Medium:
Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/8 × 8 7/8 inches (18.1 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Sigismonda

Sigismonda
Creator:
Print made by John Blackmore, active 1740–1780
Date:
between 1769 and 1771
Medium:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 7/8 x 12 13/16 inches (42.8 x 32.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

15. Lucretia Romana

Lucretia Romana
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist, seventeenth century-eighteenth century
Date:
undated
Medium:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/2 × 7 13/16 inches (24.2 × 19.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

16. Lucretia Romana

Lucretia Romana
Creator:
Print made by William Faithorne the Younger, (?), ca. 1669–1703, British
Date:
between 1678 and 1717
Medium:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 15/16 x 8 3/8 inches (30.4 x 21.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

17. The Death of Ophelia

The Death of Ophelia
Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845, British
Date:
ca. 1810
Medium:
Pen and brown ink, brown wash, gouache, and oil on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper pasted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 13/16 x 5 7/8 inches (12.2 x 14.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Rinaldo and Armida

Rinaldo and Armida
Creator:
Valentine Green, 1739–1813, British
Date:
1775
Medium:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 7/8 x 14 15/16 inches (53 x 38 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. The Sacrifice

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist, nineteenth century
Date:
1867
Medium:
Chromolithograph on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/4 × 11 1/4 inches (19.7 × 28.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Thomas Kenny and Susan Phillips, In Memory of Richard Kressler and Leland Sweet

20. The Death of Mark Antony

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by Jean Marie Delatre, 1746–1840, French
Date:
1805
Medium:
Line engraving and stipple engraving with hand coloring on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 5/8 × 12 1/4 inches (37.2 × 31.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection