Materials & Techniques: board / On-site Access: Not on view / Period: 20th century

1. 1930 (playing cards)

Creator:: Ben Nicholson, 1894–1982
Date:: 1930
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 12 x 15 3/4 inches (30.5 x 40 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

2. 1947 (Mousehole, Cornwall)

Creator:: Ben Nicholson, 1894–1982
Date:: 1947
Materials & Techniques:: Oil and pencil on board
Dimensions:: 7 5/8 x 9 inches (19.4 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Purchased with funds from Neil Phillips, Yale LLB 1951, and Ivan Phillips, Yale BA 1956, in memory of their parents, The Hon. Lazarus Phillips and Rosalie Phillips
On View:: Not on view

3. 1951 (still life – sweet peas)

Creator:: Ben Nicholson, 1894–1982
Date:: 1951
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and oil on board
Dimensions:: 8 1/16 x 10 inches (20.5 x 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

4. May 64 (Kepler)

Creator:: Ben Nicholson, 1894–1982
Date:: 1964
Materials & Techniques:: Oil and wash on board
Dimensions:: 21 1/4 x 19 3/8 inches (54 x 49.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

5. Jan 20 1948 (still life, Newlyn)

Creator:: Ben Nicholson, 1894–1982
Date:: 1948
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas, laid on board
Dimensions:: 31 3/4 x 20 1/4 inches (80.6 x 51.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

6. 1938 (composition)

Creator:: Ben Nicholson, 1894–1982
Date:: 1938
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache on board
Dimensions:: 19 5/8 x 26 3/4 inches (49.8 x 67.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

7. Landscape: Towednack, Cornwall

Creator:: Peter Lanyon, 1918–1964
Date:: ca. 1939
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 13 × 16 inches (33 × 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948
On View:: Not on view

8. Penwith

Creator:: Peter Lanyon, 1918–1964
Date:: 1948
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 8 1/2 x 20 3/4 inches (21.6 x 52.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, Yale BA 1934, MA 1942
On View:: Not on view

9. Study of a Nun

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939
Date:: ca. 1915
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board laid to panel
Dimensions:: 23 15/16 × 15 15/16 inches (60.8 × 40.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

10. Red Circle

Creator:: Sandra Blow, 1925–2006
Date:: 1960
Materials & Techniques:: Mixed media on board
Dimensions:: 54 x 48 inches (137.2 x 121.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Professor Carl Djerassi in homage to Diane Wood Middlebrook, Yale PhD 1968
On View:: Not on view

11. Abstract in Brown, White, Black and Ochre

Creator:: Victor Pasmore, 1908–1998
Date:: 1956
Materials & Techniques:: Paper collage on board
Dimensions:: 20 1/2 x 75 inches (52.1 x 190.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Presented by the artist from his retrospective exhibition at the Yale Center in November 1988
On View:: Not on view

12. Tour Madeloc in the Pyrenees

Creator:: Derwent Lees, 1884–1931
Date:: ca. 1913
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 12 3/4 x 16 inches (32.4 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

13. No. 3, 1957

Creator:: John Wells, 1907–2000
Date:: 1957
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 6 x 28 inches (15.2 x 71.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, Yale BA 1934, MA 1942
On View:: Not on view

14. June 1958

Creator:: John Wells, 1907–2000
Date:: 1958
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 12 5/8 x 10 5/8 inches (32.1 x 27 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, Yale BA 1934, MA 1942
On View:: Not on view

15. Landscape Sketch with Mountains

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1920
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 5 3/4 x 9 3/16 inches (14.6 x 23.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, Yale BA 1934, MA 1942
On View:: Not on view

16. Forecast

Creator:: John Tunnard, 1900–1971
Date:: 1945
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on gesso-prepared board
Dimensions:: 24 x 22 3/4 inches (61 x 57.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund
On View:: Not on view

17. Apotheosis

Creator:: Sir Sidney Nolan, 1917–1992
Date:: 1953
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 36 x 48 inches (91.4 x 121.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund
On View:: Not on view

18. Abstract Landscape (Dark Fir Shoreham II Morning)

Creator:: Alan Reynolds, 1926–2014
Date:: ca. 1952
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 40 1/8 × 30 1/8 inches (101.9 × 76.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, Yale BA 1934, MA 1942
On View:: Not on view

19. The Garden

Creator:: John Bratby, 1928–1992
Date:: between 1950 and 1990
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 47 5/8 x 35 1/2 inches (121 x 90.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Melville P. Roberts
On View:: Not on view

20. Seeding in Winter

Creator:: Alan Reynolds, 1926–2014
Date:: 1953
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 19 3/4 x 24 inches (50.2 x 61 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, Yale BA 1934, MA 1942
On View:: Not on view

21. Two Menhirs

Creator:: Bryan Wynter, 1915–1975
Date:: ca. 1950
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 15 3/8 x 14 3/4 inches (39.1 x 37.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, Yale BA 1934, MA 1942
On View:: Not on view

22. Walled Garden

Creator:: David Jones, 1895–1974
Date:: between 1930 and 1932
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 20 × 24 inches (50.8 × 61 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

23. Study of a Head with a White Hat

Creator:: Michael Andrews, 1928–1995
Date:: 1967
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 7 1/4 x 8 inches (18.4 x 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dorothy C. Weicker in honor and memory of her parents, Beatrice Trostel and Frederick E. Weicker, Yale BS 1931
On View:: Not on view

24. Painswick Churchyard No. 2

Creator:: Eliot Hodgkin, 1905–1987
Date:: 1947
Materials & Techniques:: tempera on board
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Estate of Brian Sewell
On View:: Not on view

25. Cliff Dwellers

Creator:: John Golding, 1929–2012
Date:: 1961
Materials & Techniques:: Oil and mixed media on board
Dimensions:: Overall: 49 × 73 inches (124.5 × 185.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the John Golding Artistic Trust, 2017
On View:: Not on view

26. Bundle of Asparagus

Creator:: Eliot Hodgkin, 1905–1987
Date:: 1962
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: Image: 8 × 10 3/4 inches (20.3 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948
On View:: Not on view

27. Young Woman

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939
Date:: ca. 1920
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas laid to panel
Dimensions:: 18 7/8 × 14 1/4 inches (47.9 × 36.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

28. The Red Buoy, Pin Mill

Creator:: Edward Brian Seago, 1910–1974
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 8 5/8 x 10 3/4 inches (21.9 x 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

29. Low Tide, Honfleur

Creator:: Edward Brian Seago, 1910–1974
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 11 13/16 x 15 5/16 inches (30 x 38.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

30. Sea-verge

Creator:: Edward Wadsworth, 1889–1949
Date:: 1943
Materials & Techniques:: Tempera on board
Dimensions:: 25 x 35 inches (63.5 x 88.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

31. Seated Woman Reading

Creator:: Duncan Grant, 1885–1978
Date:: ca. 1924
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: Frame: 38 3/4 × 28 3/4 inches (98.4 × 73 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mitchell Bobkin
On View:: Not on view

32. Man with a Spot on his nose

Creator:: John Kirby, born 1949
Date:: 1986
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mitchell Bobkin
On View:: Not on view

33. Farm, Mt. Pleasant

Creator:: Jack Simcock, 1929–2012
Date:: 1959
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: Overall: 14 1/4 × 17 1/2 × 1/4 inches (36.2 × 44.5 × 0.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gregory F.W. Todd, Yale BA 1976, in memory of Joan Castle Sitwell
On View:: Not on view

34. Mr. Sheepshanks's House, Camden Crescent, Bath

Creator:: Walter Richard Sickert, 1860–1942
Date:: 1917 to 1918
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 14 15/16 × 11 inches (37.9 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Patricia Cornwell and Harvard Art Museum
On View:: Not on view

35. Ghost in Garden

Creator:: Carel Weight, 1908–1997
Date:: 1980
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 24 x 22 inches (61 x 55.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Alan and Moira Gise, Santa Fe, New Mexico
On View:: Not on view

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1. 1930 (playing cards)

2. 1947 (Mousehole, Cornwall)

3. 1951 (still life – sweet peas)

4. May 64 (Kepler)

5. Jan 20 1948 (still life, Newlyn)

6. 1938 (composition)

7. Landscape: Towednack, Cornwall

8. Penwith

9. Study of a Nun

10. Red Circle

11. Abstract in Brown, White, Black and Ochre

12. Tour Madeloc in the Pyrenees

13. No. 3, 1957

14. June 1958

15. Landscape Sketch with Mountains

16. Forecast

17. Apotheosis

18. Abstract Landscape (Dark Fir Shoreham II Morning)

19. The Garden

20. Seeding in Winter

21. Two Menhirs

22. Walled Garden

23. Study of a Head with a White Hat

24. Painswick Churchyard No. 2

25. Cliff Dwellers

26. Bundle of Asparagus

27. Young Woman

28. The Red Buoy, Pin Mill

29. Low Tide, Honfleur

30. Sea-verge

31. Seated Woman Reading

32. Man with a Spot on his nose

33. Farm, Mt. Pleasant

34. Mr. Sheepshanks's House, Camden Crescent, Bath

35. Ghost in Garden