Materials & Techniques: gray wash / Period: 19th century / Subject Terms: river

1. Rheinfels Looking to Katz and Gourhausen

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, gray wash and scraping out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 x 12 1/2 inches (20 x 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Illustration to Tennyson's "You Ask Me Why": Areka Palms, Ratanapooru, Ceylon - `I will see before I die The Palms and Temples of the South'

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray ink, and gray wash on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 13/16 x 5 13/16 inches (9.7 x 14.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. The Daughters of Jerusalem Weeping by the Waters of Babylon

Creator:: John Martin, 1789–1854
Date:: 1834
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on thick, smooth, cream card
Dimensions:: Mount: 6 5/16 x 8 inches (16 x 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Near Sterzing, Tyrol

Creator:: Monro School
Date:: ca. 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 15 1/8 inches (24.8 x 38.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. The Building of Waterloo Bridge

Creator:: William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864
Date:: ca. 1816
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, gray wash, and watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 x 15 5/8 inches (25.4 x 39.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. View of the Pantheon, Paris

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Soft ground etching with gray, blue, and yellow wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 3/8 x 21 inches (23.8 x 53.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Crossing the Bridge

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: early 19th century
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 × 11 5/8 inches (23.5 × 29.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. View of London from Richmond House, Whitehall

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray ink, gray wash and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 11/16 × 18 1/8 inches (27.1 × 46 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. The Rocky Bank of a River

Creator:: John Ruskin, 1819–1900
Date:: ca. 1853
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray wash, graphite, and white gouache; verso: pen and brown ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 7/8 x 18 5/8 inches (32.7 x 47.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

10. Bluebeard Giving the Keys to Fatima

Creator:: Attributed to Richard Doyle, 1824–1883
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite on medium, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 x 10 1/4 inches (21.6 x 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. View from a Wood, Overlooking the River and Hills at Teignmouth, Devon

Creator:: John White Abbott, 1763–1851
Date:: 1810
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, pen, gray ink, and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 × 10 5/8 inches (18.4 × 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Figures on a Rocky River Bank at Canonteign, Devon

Creator:: John White Abbott, 1763–1851
Date:: 1801
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/8 x 7 1/4 inches (22.5 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Monnow Bridge, Monmouth, North Wales, July 14, 1803

Creator:: Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Date:: 1803
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/16 x 14 3/8 inches (23.3 x 36.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Paris, A View of Pont au Changes

Creator:: Print made by Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: 1800 to 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Hand colored soft-ground etching with brown, gray, and blue wash on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/8 × 19 5/16 inches (23.2 × 49.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Trees by a River, Cloudy Sky

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with black, brown and gray washes over graphite with scratching out on medium, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 x 8 3/8 inches (17.1 x 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Warwick Castle

Creator:: David Cox, 1783–1859
Date:: 1840s
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, gray wash, and graphite, with scraping out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 13 7/8 inches (24.8 x 35.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Raynham Hall, Norfolk

Creator:: John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Date:: ca. 1818
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, gray wash and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 x 11 1/4 inches (15.9 x 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Brecon Bridge

Creator:: John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Date:: ca. 1803
Materials & Techniques:: Gray and black wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 x 15 7/8 inches (21.6 x 40.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Unidentified Castle

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1824
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/16 × 11 1/8 inches (20.5 × 28.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Carnarvon

Creator:: Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Date:: 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/8 x 19 1/4 inches (25.7 x 48.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Plain of Olympia, 9

Creator:: Thomas Allason, 1790–1852
Date:: 1814
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, with gray and black washes on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 x 19 3/16in. (21.9 x 48.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Thomas B. Stevenson

22. The Course of the Alpheus, 11

Creator:: Thomas Allason, 1790–1852
Date:: 1814
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, with gray and blue washes on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 x 19 3/16in. (21.9 x 48.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Thomas B. Stevenson

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1. Rheinfels Looking to Katz and Gourhausen

2. Illustration to Tennyson's "You Ask Me Why": Areka Palms, Ratanapooru, Ceylon - `I will see before I die The Palms and Temples of the South'

3. The Daughters of Jerusalem Weeping by the Waters of Babylon

4. Near Sterzing, Tyrol

5. The Building of Waterloo Bridge

6. View of the Pantheon, Paris

7. Crossing the Bridge

8. View of London from Richmond House, Whitehall

9. The Rocky Bank of a River

10. Bluebeard Giving the Keys to Fatima

11. View from a Wood, Overlooking the River and Hills at Teignmouth, Devon

12. Figures on a Rocky River Bank at Canonteign, Devon

13. Monnow Bridge, Monmouth, North Wales, July 14, 1803

14. Paris, A View of Pont au Changes

15. Trees by a River, Cloudy Sky

16. Warwick Castle

17. Raynham Hall, Norfolk

18. Brecon Bridge

19. Unidentified Castle

20. Carnarvon

21. Plain of Olympia, 9

22. The Course of the Alpheus, 11