Materials & Techniques: black chalk / Image Use: Free to Use / Subject Terms: figure study

1. Study of a Woman Sewing

Creator:: Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: 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

2. Figures at Mass, Poland

Creator:: Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925
Date:: ca. 1904
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and watercolor on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 x 16 1/2 inches (26.7 x 41.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

3. Study of a Pilgrim

Creator:: attributed to Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, brown wash, white gouache, gold, black chalk, and graphite on slightly textured, medium, green wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 x 8 inches (27.3 x 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Human Figure, Posterior View (Outline Drawing for Key Figure to Table XII)

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Black and red chalk, and graphite; verso: black chalk and graphite on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/4 x 13 inches (48.9 x 33 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Tiger, Lateral View (Outline Study of the Surface Blood Supply, Prepared for the Key Figure to Table IX)

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: between 1795 and 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and red chalk; verso: graphite and red and black chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/2 x 20 1/2 inches (39.4 x 52.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Dorking Hen, Lateral View

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Red and black chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 x 14 inches (26.7 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Human Figure, Posterior View (Almost Identical to Finished Drawing for Table XII)

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Black and red chalk; verso: graphite and black chalk, with evidence of print media, possibly soft-ground, along bottom edge on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 5/8 x 13 1/2 inches (49.8 x 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Leopard Body, Lateral View

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and red chalk; verso: black chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 7/8 x 14 inches (25.1 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Tiger, Recumbent, Viewed Ventrally

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and red chalk; verso: black chalk, with evidence of black print media, possibly ink or soft ground on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 x 13 1/8 inches (23.5 x 33.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Study of a Female Nude

Creator:: William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, black chalk, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 × 17 1/8 inches (26 × 43.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Sheet from the Blake-Varley Sketchbook of 1819, Pages 37 and 38

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1819
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and black chalk on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/8 x 8 inches (15.6 x 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Keith C., Yale BA 1968, and Mildred B. Marshall

12. Study for the Portrait of William Guise

Creator:: Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:: ca. 1761
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/2 x 12 inches (49.5 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Man Standing, Leaning on Left Elbow, Full-Length

Creator:: Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/4 x 12 inches (48.9 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Lady Maynard

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1757
Materials & Techniques:: Black and red chalk and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 x 4 1/16 inches (17.1 x 10.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Portrait of a Man

Creator:: Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Date:: ca. 1768
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, white chalk and brown chalk on medium, slightly textured, white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/2 x 11 1/4 inches (36.8 x 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Sketches for a Scene from 'Macbeth'

Creator:: Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Date:: ca. 1811
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and black chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 5/16 x 20 inches (41.5 x 50.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

17. A Head Keeper, Windsor Castle, 1826

Creator:: John Frederick Lewis, 1804–1876
Date:: 1826
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, conté crayon, graphite and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/4 x 8 1/4 inches (28.6 x 21 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Study of a Girl for "Mary, Queen of Scots, Escaping from Loch Leven Castle"

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: 1833
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk with brown wash on thick, slightly textured, beige card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/8 × 11 3/8 inches (46 × 28.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Study from Nature, One of the Children of Charity for the Large Picture of the Waterloo Allegory

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black and white and red chalk over graphite on thick, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 x 13 3/8 inches (38.1 x 34 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. The Wood Cutter

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 x 5 1/8 inches (14.3 x 13 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Prospero Watching Ferdinand and Miranda

Creator:: Theodor von Holst, 1810–1844
Date:: ca. 1840
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite with black chalk and gray wash on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 × 7 1/8 inches (21.9 × 18.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

22. Faust and Margaret

Creator:: Theodor von Holst, 1810–1844
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, watercolor and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 6 1/2 inches (24.8 × 16.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Falstaff Inspecting the Recruits

Creator:: Francis Hayman, 1707/8–1776
Date:: between 1761 and 1765
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, gouache, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 × 9 5/8 inches (18.8 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Head of a Young Woman

Creator:: John Frederick Lewis, 1804–1876
Date:: between 1838 and 1840
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, black chalk, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 13 5/8 x 11 1/4 inches (34.6 x 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Hercules Resting

Creator:: Ramsay Richard Reinagle, 1775–1862
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 x 11 1/2in. (22.2 x 29.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Head of a Lady

Creator:: John Russell, 1745–1806
Date:: ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Pastel, white chalk, black chalk, and red chalk on thin, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches (31.8 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Full-length Study of a Young Man

Creator:: attributed to Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/2 x 11 3/16 inches (49.5 x 28.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Head of a Man

Creator:: Attributed to Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1646–1723
Date:: 1732
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 7/8 x 11 1/8in. (42.9 x 28.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Millbank

Creator:: John Linnell, 1792–1882
Date:: 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Black and white chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 x 6 5/8 inches (21.9 x 16.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. A Man Lifting a Trunk, Two studies on one sheet

Creator:: George Morland, 1763–1804
Date:: 1792
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, black chalk, and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/16 x 8 1/16in. (28.7 x 20.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Figures and Pitcher

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 × 11 3/8 inches (21.6 × 28.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Young Child with Lap-Dog

Creator:: John Hoppner, 1758–1810
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown, red and black chalk and watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 × 8 1/8 inches (15.9 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Study for a Portrait of a Woman

Creator:: Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: 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

34. Study for a Portrait of a Woman

Creator:: Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches (18.4 x 15.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Portrait of a Young Girl

Creator:: Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, with stumping on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 x 11 inches (40.6 x 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Study of Figures for "A View of the Campagna"

Creator:: Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782
Date:: ca. 1755
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white gouache on medium, rough, brown laid paper mounted on card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 x 10 11/16 inches (19.4 x 27.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Portrait of a Lady

Creator:: Attributed to Angelica Kauffmann, 1741–1807
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 x 7 5/16in. (24.4 x 18.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Portrait of a Gentleman

Creator:: William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black, red, and white chalk over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/2 x 14 1/2 inches (41.9 x 36.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Portrait Study of a Girl

Creator:: William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864
Date:: ca. 1823
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and black chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 x 3 3/8 inches (11.4 x 8.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. Self-Portrait

Creator:: Angelica Kauffmann, 1741–1807
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, blue wash, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/16 x 7 1/8in. (25.6 x 18.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. Costume Study for a Portrait of a Man

Creator:: Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: 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

42. Study for Captain William George Fairfax for the Painting "The Victory of Lord Duncan"

Creator:: John Singleton Copley, 1738–1815
Date:: ca. 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, white chalk, and red chalk, squared for transfer on moderately thick, moderately textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/8 x 7 1/4 inches (31.4 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. Study for the Central Group in the "Death of Earl of Chatham"

Creator:: John Singleton Copley, 1738–1815
Date:: 1778
Materials & Techniques:: Black and white chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 x 12 1/2 inches (26.4 x 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Study for a Portrait of a Seated Gentleman

Creator:: Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk, with stumping on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 5/8 x 10 3/8 inches (42.2 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. Sheet of Figure Studies from Raphael's Disputation

Creator:: Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 x 15 1/2 inches (50.2 x 39.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. Sheet of Figure Studies from Raphael's Disputation

Creator:: Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 x 15 1/4 inches (50.2 x 38.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. Sheet of Figure Studies from Raphael's Disputation (with separate sheet bearing inscription)

Creator:: Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 × 16 3/8 inches (50.2 × 41.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. George IV, When Prince of Wales

Creator:: Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 x 8 3/4 inches (25.4 x 22.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. Study for the Portrait of a Woman

Creator:: Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 x 7 1/4 inches (21.9 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. Man Standing Holding a Staff in His Left Hand, Full Length

Creator:: Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 3/4 x 12 inches (45.1 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. Study of a Hand Holding a Hat

Creator:: Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 7 1/2 inches (12.7 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. Study of a Woman

Creator:: Nathaniel Smith, 1740–1787
Date:: 1743
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on thin, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 3/4 × 10 1/4 inches (42.5 × 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

53. Studies of Hands

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, black chalk and white chalk on moderately thick, rough wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/4 × 10 inches (34.9 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

54. Studies of Two Women's Heads

Creator:: John Russell, 1745–1806
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/8 x 13 3/4 inches (28.9 x 34.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

55. Italian sketchbook

Creator:: Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782
Date:: 1754
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite with white and black chalk on medium, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 x 8 1/4 inches (28.3 x 21 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

56. Study of Hercules for 'Crowning the Victors at Olympia'

Creator:: James Barry, 1741–1806
Date:: between 1777 and 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink with brown wash over black chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 3/16 × 8 3/8 inches (38.6 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

57. Drawings of Hands

Creator:: Sir Peter Lely, 1618–1680
Date:: 1650s-1660s
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 × 11 3/8 inches (35.6 × 28.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

58. Drawing of Hands

Creator:: Sir Peter Lely, 1618–1680
Date:: 1650s-1660s
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/8 × 10 1/2 inches (23.2 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

59. Drawings of Hands

Creator:: Sir Peter Lely, 1618–1680
Date:: 1650s-1660s
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 × 10 inches (27.9 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

60. Drawings of Hands

Creator:: Sir Peter Lely, 1618–1680
Date:: 1650s-1660s
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 5/8 × 10 5/8 inches (34.6 × 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

61. Drawings of Hands

Creator:: Sir Peter Lely, 1618–1680
Date:: 1650s-1660s
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/4 × 10 1/4 inches (32.4 × 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

62. Drawings of Hands

Creator:: Sir Peter Lely, 1618–1680
Date:: 1650s-1660s
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 × 9 3/8 inches (30.5 × 23.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

63. Drawing of a Hand

Creator:: Sir Peter Lely, 1618–1680
Date:: 1650s-1660s
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/8 × 6 3/8 inches (13.7 × 16.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

64. Drawing of a Hand

Creator:: Sir Peter Lely, 1618–1680
Date:: 1650s-1660s
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on thin, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 × 3 3/4 inches (10.2 × 9.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

65. Head of a Girl: Probably a Study of Mrs. De Wint

Creator:: Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 7/8 x 10 1/4 inches (35.2 x 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

66. Standing Classical Male Figure with Spear

Creator:: John Opie, 1761–1807
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black and red chalk with touches of white chalk on thin, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 x 11 1/2in. (45.7 x 29.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert B. Simon

67. Standing Classical Female Figure

Creator:: John Opie, 1761–1807
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, white chalk, and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/8 x 9 1/8in. (46 x 23.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert B. Simon

68. Portrait of a Lady

Creator:: John Downman, 1750–1824
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: 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

69. Portrait of a Lady

Creator:: John Downman, 1750–1824
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black and red chalk with stumping over graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 × 6 1/8 inches (18.7 × 15.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

70. Portrait of a Girl Holding a Garland

Creator:: attributed to John Downman, 1750–1824
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black and red chalk with graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper mounted on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 12 3/8 × 9 1/2 inches (31.4 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

71. Portrait of a Lady, Facing Right

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with black chalk and stumping over graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 × 6 5/8 inches (20.3 × 16.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

72. Passengers aboard the Nile steamer

Creator:: Charles Dyce, active 1848
Date:: ca. 1849
Materials & Techniques:: 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

73. A Hunter Holding a Spear in a Woodland Setting

Creator:: Francis Cleyn, 1582–1658
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, gray wash, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/2 × 8 inches (29.2 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

74. A Young Girl Holding a Child

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and stumping; verso: black chalk and stumping on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/2 x 11 7/8 inches (39.4 x 30.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

75. A Woman Seated

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: ca. 1760
Materials & Techniques:: 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

76. The Return from Labor

Creator:: William Powell Frith, 1819–1909
Date:: ca. 1846
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 × 7 3/8 inches (25.4 × 18.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

77. Head of a Young Girl

Creator:: Prince Hoare, 1755–1834
Date:: 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, red chalk and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 x 4 1/4 inches (17.5 x 10.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

78. Half-Length Study of a Seated Woman

Creator:: attributed to John Hoppner, 1758–1810
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 x 5 1/8in. (15.9 x 13cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

79. Head of a Woman, Study for The Bible Lesson

Creator:: formerly attributed to Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1743
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite with red chalk and black chalk on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 x 4 7/8 inches (16.5 x 12.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

80. Study for Solitude

Creator:: Frederic Leighton, 1830–1896
Date:: ca. 1890
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/2 x 11 1/4in. (36.8 x 28.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

81. Head of a Boy

Creator:: circle of Thomas Frye, 1710–1762
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with black and white chalk with stumping on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 x 14 3/8 inches (43.2 x 36.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

82. Seated Lady with Book

Creator:: William Hoare, 1706/7–1792/99
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Red chalk and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 × 6 5/8 inches (25.4 × 16.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

83. Head of a Male Lion

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 × 5 15/16 inches (16.5 × 15.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

84. Head of a Leopard

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 13/16 × 5 3/8 inches (12.2 × 13.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

85. Man Leading a Trotting Stallion to Right

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and black chalk on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/16 × 9/16 inches (18.3 × 1.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

86. The Dragoman of Mr. Moore, English Consul at Beyrout

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: 1841
Materials & Techniques:: 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

87. Girl in a Pinafore

Creator:: David Cox, 1783–1859
Date:: between 1840 and 1849
Materials & Techniques:: 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

88. Reclining Female Nude

Creator:: John Opie, 1761–1807
Date:: 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 x 16 3/4in. (29.5 x 42.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert B. Simon

89. Sketch of Two Figures in an Interior: One Seated, One Standing

Creator:: William Mulready, 1786–1863
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: black chalk and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 5/8 × 3 1/4 inches (11.7 × 8.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

90. A Life Drawing

Creator:: Sir Thomas Lawrence, 1769–1830
Date:: ca. 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 × 9 1/2 inches (34.3 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Diane Nixon in honor of Lowell Libson

91. Study of a Chimney Sweeper

Creator:: Sir Hubert von Herkomer, 1849–1914
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and black ink on thin, smooth, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 × 4 inches (16.5 × 10.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Dr. Lee MacCormick Edwards Collection, Gift of Alison Edwards Curwen

92. Drawings of Hands

Creator:: Sir Peter Lely, 1618–1680
Date:: 1650s-1660s
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/8 × 10 3/4 inches (33.3 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

93. Drawings of Hands

Creator:: Sir Peter Lely, 1618–1680
Date:: 1650s-1660s
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 7/8 × 11 1/2 inches (37.8 × 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

94. Drawing of a Hand

Creator:: Sir Peter Lely, 1618–1680
Date:: 1650s-1660s
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/8 × 10 3/4 inches (21.3 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

95. Study of a Man Holding a Stick

Creator:: Joshua Cristall, 1768–1847
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 13/16 x 3 13/16 inches (12.2 x 9.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

96. Portrait of a Lady, Facing Front

Creator:: John Downman, 1750–1824
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: 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

97. Portrait of a Lady, Facing Left

Creator:: John Downman, 1750–1824
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black and red chalk with watercolor and stumping on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 x 6 3/8 inches (20 x 16.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

98. A Seated Man

Creator:: Attributed to John Dunthorne, active 1783–1792
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 × 6 1/8 inches (20 × 15.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

99. Sketches of Mother and Child and Sketch of an Arm

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black and white chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 × 10 3/4 inches (22.2 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mrs. Paul Moore

100. Study of a Woman

Creator:: Hercules Brabazon Brabazon, 1821–1906
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, black chalk, red chalk, brown chalk, blue chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 x 5 1/8 inches (18.4 x 13 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

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1. Study of a Woman Sewing

2. Figures at Mass, Poland

3. Study of a Pilgrim

4. Human Figure, Posterior View (Outline Drawing for Key Figure to Table XII)

5. Tiger, Lateral View (Outline Study of the Surface Blood Supply, Prepared for the Key Figure to Table IX)

6. Dorking Hen, Lateral View

7. Human Figure, Posterior View (Almost Identical to Finished Drawing for Table XII)

8. Leopard Body, Lateral View

9. Tiger, Recumbent, Viewed Ventrally

10. Study of a Female Nude

11. Sheet from the Blake-Varley Sketchbook of 1819, Pages 37 and 38

12. Study for the Portrait of William Guise

13. Man Standing, Leaning on Left Elbow, Full-Length

14. Lady Maynard

15. Portrait of a Man

16. Sketches for a Scene from 'Macbeth'

17. A Head Keeper, Windsor Castle, 1826

18. Study of a Girl for "Mary, Queen of Scots, Escaping from Loch Leven Castle"

19. Study from Nature, One of the Children of Charity for the Large Picture of the Waterloo Allegory

20. The Wood Cutter

21. Prospero Watching Ferdinand and Miranda

22. Faust and Margaret

23. Falstaff Inspecting the Recruits

24. Head of a Young Woman

25. Hercules Resting

26. Head of a Lady

27. Full-length Study of a Young Man

28. Head of a Man

29. Millbank

30. A Man Lifting a Trunk, Two studies on one sheet

31. Figures and Pitcher

32. Young Child with Lap-Dog

33. Study for a Portrait of a Woman

34. Study for a Portrait of a Woman

35. Portrait of a Young Girl

36. Study of Figures for "A View of the Campagna"

37. Portrait of a Lady

38. Portrait of a Gentleman

39. Portrait Study of a Girl

40. Self-Portrait

41. Costume Study for a Portrait of a Man

42. Study for Captain William George Fairfax for the Painting "The Victory of Lord Duncan"

43. Study for the Central Group in the "Death of Earl of Chatham"

44. Study for a Portrait of a Seated Gentleman

45. Sheet of Figure Studies from Raphael's Disputation

46. Sheet of Figure Studies from Raphael's Disputation

47. Sheet of Figure Studies from Raphael's Disputation (with separate sheet bearing inscription)

48. George IV, When Prince of Wales

49. Study for the Portrait of a Woman

50. Man Standing Holding a Staff in His Left Hand, Full Length

51. Study of a Hand Holding a Hat

52. Study of a Woman

53. Studies of Hands

54. Studies of Two Women's Heads

55. Italian sketchbook

56. Study of Hercules for 'Crowning the Victors at Olympia'

57. Drawings of Hands

58. Drawing of Hands

59. Drawings of Hands

60. Drawings of Hands

61. Drawings of Hands

62. Drawings of Hands

63. Drawing of a Hand

64. Drawing of a Hand

65. Head of a Girl: Probably a Study of Mrs. De Wint

66. Standing Classical Male Figure with Spear

67. Standing Classical Female Figure

68. Portrait of a Lady

69. Portrait of a Lady

70. Portrait of a Girl Holding a Garland

71. Portrait of a Lady, Facing Right

72. Passengers aboard the Nile steamer

73. A Hunter Holding a Spear in a Woodland Setting