Materials & Techniques: painting (technique) / Period: 18th century / Subject Terms: birds

1. Parrots and Fruit with Other Birds and a Squirrel

Creator:: Tobias Stranover, 1684–after 1735
Date:: between 1710 and 1724
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 44 1/2 x 62 1/2 inches (113 x 158.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

2. Hop Pickers Outside a Cottage

Creator:: George Smith, 1714–1776
Date:: mid-18th century
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 17 × 24 7/8 inches (43.2 × 63.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

3. The Sense of Smell

Creator:: Philippe Mercier, 1689 or 1691–1760
Date:: 1744 to 1747
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 52 x 60 1/2 inches (132.1 x 153.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

4. Black Game, Rabbits, and Swallows in a Park

Creator:: Leonard Knyff, 1650–1721
Date:: ca. 1700
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 35 1/2 x 56 inches (90.2 x 142.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

5. Rievaulx Abbey

Creator:: John Wootton, 1682–1764
Date:: ca. 1745
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 22 x 22 inches (55.9 x 55.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

6. Preparing for the Hunt

Creator:: John Wootton, 1682–1764
Date:: ca. 1745
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 47 x 49 inches (119.4 x 124.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

7. Windham Quin of Adare, Co. Limerick, Ireland

Creator:: Stephen Slaughter, 1697–1765
Date:: ca. 1745
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 40 1/8 x 50 5/8 inches (101.9 x 128.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

8. West Gate of Pevensey Castle, Sussex

Creator:: John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:: between 1773 and 1774
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 27 7/8 x 35 3/4 inches (70.8 x 90.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

9. Domestic cock, hens, and chicks in a park

Creator:: Peter Casteels, 1684–1749
Date:: 1730
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 49 3/4 x 39 3/4 inches (126.4 x 101 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

10. Thomas Graham, Baron Lynedoch

Creator:: Attributed to David Allan, 1744–1796
Date:: ca. 1769
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 54 1/2 x 38 3/4 inches (138.4 x 98.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

11. Royal Yacht Becalmed at Anchor

Creator:: Peter Monamy, 1681–1749
Date:: between 1710 and 1730
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 1/8 x 45 1/2 inches (76.5 x 115.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

12. Sir William Elford, Bart.

Creator:: James Northcote, 1746–1831
Date:: 1782
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 40 x 50 inches (101.6 x 127 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

13. Kitchen Scene

Creator:: John Atkinson, active 1770–1775
Date:: 1771
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 3/8 x 25 inches (77.2 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

14. A Macaw, Ducks, Parrots and Other Birds in a Landscape

Creator:: Jacob Bogdani, 1658–1724
Date:: between 1708 and 1710
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 56 x 82 inches (142.2 x 208.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

15. Peacocks, Doves, Turkeys, Chickens and Ducks by a Classical Ruin

Creator:: Marmaduke Cradock, 1660–1716
Date:: ca. 1700
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 16 1/2 x 19 3/4 inches (41.9 x 50.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

16. A Mallard, Black Bird and Tree Sparrow

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1700
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 21 3/4 x 28 inches (55.2 x 71.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

17. Peacock, peahen, parrots, canary, and other birds in a park

Creator:: Jacob Bogdani, 1658–1724
Date:: between 1708 and 1710
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 65 3/4 x 54 inches (167 x 137.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

18. A Winter Landscape

Creator:: George Smith, 1714–1776
Date:: ca. 1770
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 11 7/8 x 16 3/4 inches (30.2 x 42.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

19. Pheasant Shooting

Creator:: George Morland, 1763–1804
Date:: ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 15 7/8 x 20 1/2 inches (40.3 x 52.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

20. Elizabeth Gunning, Duchess of Hamilton and Argyll

Creator:: Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792
Date:: ca. 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 94 x 58 inches (238.8 x 147.3 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. Parrots and Fruit with Other Birds and a Squirrel

2. Hop Pickers Outside a Cottage

3. The Sense of Smell

4. Black Game, Rabbits, and Swallows in a Park

5. Rievaulx Abbey

6. Preparing for the Hunt

7. Windham Quin of Adare, Co. Limerick, Ireland

8. West Gate of Pevensey Castle, Sussex

9. Domestic cock, hens, and chicks in a park

10. Thomas Graham, Baron Lynedoch

11. Royal Yacht Becalmed at Anchor

12. Sir William Elford, Bart.

13. Kitchen Scene

14. A Macaw, Ducks, Parrots and Other Birds in a Landscape

15. Peacocks, Doves, Turkeys, Chickens and Ducks by a Classical Ruin

16. A Mallard, Black Bird and Tree Sparrow

17. Peacock, peahen, parrots, canary, and other birds in a park

18. A Winter Landscape

19. Pheasant Shooting

20. Elizabeth Gunning, Duchess of Hamilton and Argyll