Materials & Techniques: watercolor / Genre: figure study / Subject Terms: women

1. 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

2. Howatke

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1867
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 13/16 x 9 1/16 inches (9.7 x 23 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

3. Prison Scene

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/8 x 20 inches (34 x 50.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938

4. Head Dresses in Covent Garden

Creator:: Louis Philippe Boitard, active 1734–1760
Date:: 1747
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 × 7 1/4 inches (7.6 × 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. A Bridal Pair (Figures copied from Hogarth's Rake's Progress)

Creator:: Julius Tidd, active 1773–1779
Date:: 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 × 9 inches (13.3 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Theatrical Group

Creator:: Theodor von Holst, 1810–1844
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 × 5 1/2 inches (21 × 14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Group of Three Ladies

Creator:: Anthony Highmore, 1719–1799
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 7/8 x 2 3/8 inches (12.4 x 6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. 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

9. A Sandwich Islands Group

Creator:: Julia Swinburne, ca. 1795–1893
Date:: June 5, 1824
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 × 5 3/8 inches (19.7 × 13.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Study of a Lady Asleep in a Chair

Creator:: Alfred Edward Chalon, 1780–1860
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 x 9 inches (27.3 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Seamstresses, St. Kitts, Carribean

Creator:: William Hay, active 1776–1797
Date:: 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 × 4 7/8 inches (16.8 × 12.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. A Young Daughter of the Picts

Creator:: Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues, ca. 1533–before 1588
Date:: ca. 1585
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache, touched with gold on parchment
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 × 7 3/8 inches (26 × 18.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. An Old Fisherwoman with Two Women Digging for Bait

Creator:: Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black ink with watercolor; verso: graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/8 x 5 7/8 inches (8.6 x 14.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. The Gossips

Creator:: Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 x 3 3/4 inches (11.4 x 9.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Martha Gunn, Bather at Brighton

Creator:: John Nixon, ca. 1760–1818
Date:: 1791
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/16 × 8 9/16 inches (13.8 × 21.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Study of Figures at Ulm

Creator:: Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 5/16 × 4 7/16 inches (8.4 × 11.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Study of Figures at Schaffhausen

Creator:: Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:: before 1841
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 7/16 × 4 7/16 inches (8.7 × 11.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Sketches of Peasants and Work-Horses

Creator:: Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 × 8 1/2 inches (15.3 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Tenerife-Women of Candelaria

Creator:: Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:: 1828
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/8 × 7 1/2 inches (23.8 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Peasants of Ycod el alto, Tenerife

Creator:: Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:: 1825
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/8 × 7 1/8 inches (23.8 × 18.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. 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

22. Walking Dress, Tenerife

Creator:: Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:: 1824
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/8 × 7 1/2 inches (21.3 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Welsh Peasant Women

Creator:: Nicholas Pocock, 1740–1821
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 4 9/16 × 3 3/8 inches (11.6 × 8.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Studies of Peasants, Diligences, and Hay Wagons

Creator:: Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/8 × 5 7/8 inches (10.4 × 14.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Two Figures

Creator:: Wyndham Lewis, 1882–1957
Date:: ca. 1912
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, pen and black ink, black chalk and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 x 9 5/8 inches (31.8 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The William K. Rose and Eugene A. Carroll Collection

26. Study for ‘Atlas Procession'

Creator:: Print made by William Kentridge, born 1955
Date:: 2000
Materials & Techniques:: Etching with sugarlift, aquatint, drypoint, and engraving, with added watercolor on Stielers Hand-Atlas page mounted on Vélin d'Arches Blanc 280 gsm white wove paper
Dimensions:: Frame: 23 × 19 3/4 × 1 3/4 inches (58.4 × 50.2 × 4.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Driek and Michael Zirinsky in honor of Arlene Warmbrunn Saxonhouse, Yale PhD, Political Science, 1972; and Gary Saxonhouse, Yale BA 1964, Yale PhD, Economics, 1971; and their family

27. Figure Study

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, black chalk, and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/2 × 10 3/8 inches (36.8 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Estate of Brian Sewell

28. Family Portraits

Creator:: Richard Dadd, 1817–1886
Date:: 1838
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with gouache over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 x 8 1/4 inches (14.6 x 20.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. The Rustics Perform from "A Midsummer Night's Dream"

Creator:: John Massey Wright, 1777–1866
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 11/16 x 9 9/16 inches (14.4 x 24.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

30. Studies of Haymakers

Creator:: Robert Hills, 1769–1844
Date:: ca. 1807
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4 × 8 3/4 inches (29.8 × 22.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Farm Laborers and Other Studies

Creator:: Robert Hills, 1769–1844
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4 x 8 1/2 inches (29.8 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Sketches from Life

Creator:: Edmund Thomas Parris, 1793–1873
Date:: 1826
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 × 4 3/4 inches (18.1 × 12.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Studies of Figures: Women, Tradespeople, etc.

Creator:: Edmund Thomas Parris, 1793–1873
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 × 8 3/8 inches (10.2 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Court Dress of the Duchess of Orleans and a Spanish Lady 1690, n.d.

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, smooth, cream card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 × 5 3/8 inches (18.1 × 13.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Figures at Mass, Poland

2. Howatke

3. Prison Scene

4. Head Dresses in Covent Garden

5. A Bridal Pair (Figures copied from Hogarth's Rake's Progress)

6. Theatrical Group

7. Group of Three Ladies

8. Head of a Young Woman

9. A Sandwich Islands Group

10. Study of a Lady Asleep in a Chair

11. Seamstresses, St. Kitts, Carribean

12. A Young Daughter of the Picts

13. An Old Fisherwoman with Two Women Digging for Bait

14. The Gossips

15. Martha Gunn, Bather at Brighton

16. Study of Figures at Ulm

17. Study of Figures at Schaffhausen

18. Sketches of Peasants and Work-Horses

19. Tenerife-Women of Candelaria

20. Peasants of Ycod el alto, Tenerife

21. Passengers aboard the Nile steamer

22. Walking Dress, Tenerife

23. Welsh Peasant Women

24. Studies of Peasants, Diligences, and Hay Wagons

25. Two Figures

26. Study for ‘Atlas Procession'

27. Figure Study

28. Family Portraits

29. The Rustics Perform from "A Midsummer Night's Dream"

30. Studies of Haymakers

31. Farm Laborers and Other Studies

32. Sketches from Life

33. Studies of Figures: Women, Tradespeople, etc.

34. Court Dress of the Duchess of Orleans and a Spanish Lady 1690, n.d.