Materials & Techniques: painting (technique) / Creator Gender: female / Period: 20th century

1. Design for Overmantel

Creator:: Vanessa Bell, 1879–1961
Date:: 1912 to 1913
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on paper
Dimensions:: 30 x 22 inches (76.2 x 55.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

2. Snow at Charleston

Creator:: Vanessa Bell, 1879–1961
Date:: ca. 1950
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on paper
Dimensions:: 12 3/8 x 16 5/16 inches (31.4 x 41.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Elizabeth S. Tower
On View:: Not on view

3. Flowers in a Lustre Pot

Creator:: Vanessa Bell, 1879–1961
Date:: ca. 1950
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on paper
Dimensions:: Frame: 18 1/4 x 21 3/4 inches (46.4 x 55.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Libra Foundation, from the family of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker
On View:: Not on view

4. Christmas Decorations

Creator:: Vanessa Bell, 1879–1961
Date:: ca. 1915
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on paper
Dimensions:: 23 × 43 inches (58.4 × 109.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Libra Foundation, from the family of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker
On View:: Not on view

5. Self-Portrait

Creator:: Vanessa Bell, 1879–1961
Date:: ca. 1915
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas laid on panel
Dimensions:: 25 1/8 x 18 1/16 inches (63.8 x 45.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

6. The Artist in her Studio

Creator:: Vanessa Bell, 1879–1961
Date:: 1952
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 24 × 20 inches (61 × 50.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Louise Wheatley Collection, Gift of Alison, Kit, and Christopher Wheatley
On View:: Not on view

7. Excavations at the Royal Mint

Creator:: Maggi Hambling, born 1945
Date:: 1985
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 57 x 59 inches (144.8 x 149.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Artist
On View:: Not on view

8. Gynæcology Chair

Creator:: Julie Roberts, born 1963
Date:: 1994
Materials & Techniques:: Oil and acrylic on canvas
Dimensions:: 60 x 60 inches (152.4 x 152.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

9. Young Woman Holding a Cat

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939
Date:: ca. 1920
Materials & Techniques:: Oil and graphite on canvas
Dimensions:: 13 3/4 × 10 1/2 inches (34.9 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

10. 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

11. 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

12. The Pilgrim

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939
Date:: ca. 1920
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 29 × 21 3/8 inches (73.7 × 54.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

13. Girl Holding a Rose

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939
Date:: 1915 to 1925
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 17 7/8 × 14 5/8 inches (45.4 × 37.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

14. Rue Terre Neuve, Meudon

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939
Date:: between 1915 and 1925
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 8 7/8 × 10 3/4 inches (22.5 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

15. The Book Worm

Creator:: Bertha Herkomer, 1858–1943
Date:: 1915
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 19 3/4 x 23 3/4 inches (50.2 x 60.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans and Agnes Platenius
On View:: Not on view

16. Midland Landscape, 1958

Creator:: Prunella Clough, 1919–1999
Date:: 1958
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 16 × 13 inches (40.6 × 33 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Libra Foundation, from the family of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker
On View:: Not on view

17. Machine and Birds

Creator:: Prunella Clough, 1919–1999
Date:: 1958
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 26 1/2 x 40 inches (67.3 x 101.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Libra Foundation, from the family of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker
On View:: Not on view

18. Cat on Table

Creator:: Mary Fedden, 1915–2012
Date:: 1985
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 20 x 24 inches (50.8 x 61 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Libra Foundation, from the family of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker
On View:: Not on view

19. A Day at the Beach

Creator:: Roma Higgins, 1908–1979
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on masonite
Dimensions:: 17 1/2 x 23 1/2 inches (44.5 x 59.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Nicholas Pritzker
On View:: Not on view

20. The Kitchen Tea

Creator:: Roma Higgins, 1908–1979
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on masonite
Dimensions:: 17 1/2 x 23 1/2 inches (44.5 x 59.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Nicholas Pritzker
On View:: Not on view

21. Seated Woman in a Broad-Brimmed Hat

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: Frame: 16 3/4 × 13 5/8 inches (42.5 × 34.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Libra Foundation, from the family of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker
On View:: Not on view

22. K37

Creator:: Rebecca Salter, born 1955
Date:: 1996
Materials & Techniques:: Mixed media on canvas
Dimensions:: Overall: 72 × 96 inches (182.9 × 243.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund and Gift of Jules David Prown, Yale MA (HON.) 1971, in memory of Louis I. Kahn
On View:: Not on view

23. The End of a Perfect Day

Creator:: Helen Bradley, 1900–1979
Date:: 1967
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 21 x 36 inches (53.3 x 91.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Libra Foundation, from the family of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker
On View:: Not on view

24. George and I Go Fishing

Creator:: Helen Bradley, 1900–1979
Date:: 1966
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas mounted to board
Dimensions:: 16 x 20 inches (40.6 x 50.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Libra Foundation, from the family of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker
On View:: Not on view

25. Lucy Jones Blue Background

Creator:: Lucy Jones, born 1955
Date:: 1999
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 27 1/2 × 23 1/2 inches (69.9 × 59.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hansen, Jacobson, Teller, Hoberman, Newman, Warren, Richman, Rush & Kaller, LLP
On View:: Not on view

26. Untitled (White Dungarees on Blue Background)

Creator:: Lucy Jones, born 1955
Date:: 1999
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 47 × 35 inches (119.4 × 88.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hansen, Jacobson, Teller, Hoberman, Newman, Warren, Richman, Rush & Kaller, LLP
On View:: Not on view

27. Portrait with Folded Arms

Creator:: Phoebe Unwin, born 1979
Date:: 2009
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 57 × 47 inches (144.8 × 119.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Craig Jacobson
On View:: Not on view

28. Two Figures

Creator:: Dame Barbara Hepworth, 1903–1975
Date:: 1951
Materials & Techniques:: Oil and pencil on panel
Dimensions:: Frame: 22 1/2 × 27 inches (57.2 × 68.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Oliver Radford, Yale BA 1982, in honor of his parents Roger and Jennifer Radford
On View:: Not on view

29. Annela

Creator:: Celia Paul, born 1959
Date:: 2000 to 2001
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 18 1/4 × 18 1/8 inches (46.4 × 46 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hansen, Jacobson, Teller, Hoberman, Newman, Warren, Richman, Rush & Kaller, LLP
On View:: Not on view

30. 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

31. Flighted Ones

Creator:: Gillian Ayres, 1930–2018
Date:: 1995
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 96 1/16 x 84 inches (244 x 213.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

32. La Chambre sur la Cour

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939
Date:: between 1907 and 1908
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 12 1/2 × 8 1/2 inches (31.8 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

33. Young Woman in Mulberry Dress

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939
Date:: Winter 1923 to 1924
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 10 3/4 x 16 inches (27.3 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Iola S. Haverstick
On View:: Not on view

34. Bermondsey Market

Creator:: Ellen Lanyon, 1926–2013
Date:: 1951
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on linoleum
Dimensions:: Frame: 15 × 18 1/2 inches (38.1 × 47 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of The Libra Foundation
On View:: Not on view

35. Jug and Fruit

Creator:: Mary Fedden, 1915–2012
Date:: 1989
Materials & Techniques:: oil on canvas
Dimensions:: Frame: 25 1/2 × 37 5/8 inches (64.8 × 95.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker
On View:: Not on view

36. Girlfriends

Creator:: Celia Paul, born 1959
Date:: 2000
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 10 1/4 × 10 inches (26 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hansen, Jacobson, Teller, Hoberman, Newman, Warren, Richman, Rush & Kaller, LLP
On View:: Not on view

37. The Brown Tea Pot

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939
Date:: between 1915 and 1916
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 13 3/16 × 9 1/8 inches (33.5 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

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1. Design for Overmantel

2. Snow at Charleston

3. Flowers in a Lustre Pot

4. Christmas Decorations

5. Self-Portrait

6. The Artist in her Studio

7. Excavations at the Royal Mint

8. Gynæcology Chair

9. Young Woman Holding a Cat

10. Study of a Nun

11. Red Circle

12. The Pilgrim

13. Girl Holding a Rose

14. Rue Terre Neuve, Meudon

15. The Book Worm

16. Midland Landscape, 1958

17. Machine and Birds

18. Cat on Table

19. A Day at the Beach

20. The Kitchen Tea

21. Seated Woman in a Broad-Brimmed Hat

22. K37

23. The End of a Perfect Day

24. George and I Go Fishing

25. Lucy Jones Blue Background

26. Untitled (White Dungarees on Blue Background)

27. Portrait with Folded Arms

28. Two Figures

29. Annela

30. Young Woman

31. Flighted Ones

32. La Chambre sur la Cour

33. Young Woman in Mulberry Dress

34. Bermondsey Market

35. Jug and Fruit

36. Girlfriends

37. The Brown Tea Pot