Materials & Techniques: watercolor / Associated Places: England / Subject Terms: sea

1. Brighton Beach Looking West

Creator:: John Constable, 1776–1837
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 x 7 1/8 inches (11.4 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Ship Aground, Brighton, with the Chain Pier Beyond

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: ca. 1827
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, black ink, and gouache on medium, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 7 5/8 inches (14 x 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Figures on Margate Beach

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches (14 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. A Ship Approaching Margate Harbour in a Stormy Sea

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: ca. 1840
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and scraping out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 14 3/8 inches (24.8 x 36.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Dover

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/8 x 8 1/8 inches (15.6 x 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. A View of Core's Library, Dawlish, Devon

Creator:: John White Abbott, 1763–1851
Date:: 1837
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, laid on contemporary mount
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 x 8 inches (13.3 x 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Ramsgate Harbour, Kent

Creator:: John Monro, 1801–1880
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/16 × 9 1/8 inches (15.4 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. On the Sands at Brighton: Figures Walking on the Shore

Creator:: John Nixon, ca. 1760–1818
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 × 9 inches (14.6 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Windmill on the Sea Coast Near Hastings

Creator:: Henry Morton, ca. 1807–1825
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/16 × 7 1/2 inches (13.2 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. View of Swanage Bay, Dorset

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1816
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, smooth wove paper laid to card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 x 5 3/4in. (11.4 x 14.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Ryde, Isle of Wight

Creator:: Frederick Calvert, ca. 1785–ca. 1845
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted to card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 × 8 1/4 inches (13.3 × 21 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Beach Scene

Creator:: Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, pen and gray ink, pen and black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 × 10 inches (19.7 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Dover

Creator:: John Martin, 1789–1854
Date:: 1833
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 x 10 1/4 inches (19.7 x 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. St. Nicholas's Island off Mount Edgecombe

Creator:: Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791
Date:: 1768
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 x 14 1/2in. (21.6 x 36.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove

15. St. Catherine's Castle at Fowey, Cornwall

Creator:: Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 x 19 1/2in. (30.5 x 49.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove

16. Shipping off the Isle of Wight

Creator:: Alfred Gomersal Vickers, 1810–1837
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink and pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 13 1/16 inches (19.1 × 33.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Hulks at Plymouth

Creator:: Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, brown ink, gouache, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 × 15 1/8 inches (26 × 38.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Off Portsmouth: Boats Loading or Unloading a Large Hulk, Small Craft Nearby

Creator:: Follower of Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 × 10 3/16 inches (16.9 × 25.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Studland Dock Yard

Creator:: John Baverstock Knight, 1785–1859
Date:: 1822
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 × 18 1/2 inches (14.3 × 47 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Brighton Town and Church

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with black ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 13/16 × 18 13/16 inches (30 × 47.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Near Broadstairs

Creator:: William J. Blacklock, 1805–1858
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 × 8 1/2 inches (14 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Landing a Catch of Mackerel, Hastings

Creator:: Joshua Cristall, 1768–1847
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 × 11 1/4 inches (20.3 × 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. The Bolt Head, West North West (one of five drawings on one mount)

Creator:: John Thomas Serres, 1759–1825
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/8 × 10 1/2 inches (7.9 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Dunmose, West by North (one of five drawings on one mount)

Creator:: John Thomas Serres, 1759–1825
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 × 10 1/4 inches (7.6 × 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Moonlight over the Sea, Broadstairs

Creator:: Attributed to George Richmond, 1809–1896
Date:: 1843
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 × 9 9/16 inches (16.2 × 24.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Strand Gateway, Winchelsea

Creator:: Henry Morton, ca. 1807–1825
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 × 10 inches (21 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and scratching out on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper mounted on board
Dimensions:: Mount: 7 11/16 x 9 9/16 inches (19.5 x 24.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Margate

Creator:: William Callow, 1812–1908
Date:: 1849
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen in brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 x 14 3/16 inches (26 x 36 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Scarborough Castle and Harbour

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 14 inches (24.8 × 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. St. Maws Castle, Falmouth, East South East

Creator:: John Thomas Serres, 1759–1825
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/8 × 6 3/4 inches (7.9 × 17.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Old Harry, Swanage Bay

Creator:: John Thomas Serres, 1759–1825
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/8 × 19 inches (13.7 × 48.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Figures on a Cliff Path near Dover

Creator:: James Baker Pyne, 1800–1870
Date:: 1839
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 × 17 1/8 inches (26.7 × 43.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Scarborough: Shipwreck at the Foot of the Castle Cliff

Creator:: Francis Nicholson, 1753–1844
Date:: ca. 1808
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 13/16 x 16 1/2in. (30 x 41.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Coast Scene near Plymouth

Creator:: Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with brown ink, black ink, and g over graphite on thick, rough, beige board, pasted on mount
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/8 × 23 inches (46 × 58.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. An English Frigate and Other Shipping in the Solent off Calshot Castle

Creator:: John Cleveley the younger, 1747–1786
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 x 15 inches (26 x 38.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends

36. Folkestone

Creator:: Hercules Brabazon Brabazon, 1821–1906
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 1/2 × 12 3/8 inches (24.2 × 31.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

37. Lyme Regis, Dorset

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 11/16 x 17 1/16 inches (22.1 x 43.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Kingswear Seen from Dartmouth, Devon

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen in brown ink over graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 x 12 13/16 inches (19.4 x 32.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Off Whitby

Creator:: Edward Duncan, 1803–1882
Date:: 1870
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, graphite, gouache, and scratching out on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 10 × 21 inches (25.4 × 53.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends

40. Near Bossiney, Cornwall

Creator:: Charles Reginald Aston, 1832–1908
Date:: 1906
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Frame: 17 × 28 1/2 × 3/4 inches (43.2 × 72.4 × 1.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert and Pauline Knoll

41. Falmouth

Creator:: Sir Henry Rushbury, 1889–1968
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, watercolor, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/16 x 17 1/4in. (29.1 x 43.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Bequest of Susan Morse Hilles

42. View near Walton on Naze

Creator:: Lionel Constable, 1828–1887
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink over graphite with scratching out on medium, smooth, cream wove paper laid to paperboard
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 x 9 3/4 inches (17.5 x 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. Deptford Dockyard, Kent

Creator:: John Cleveley the younger, 1747–1786
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite and black ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 × 8 3/8 inches (14 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Quay at Straddon Point Near Plymouth

Creator:: Print made by William Daniell, 1769–1837
Date:: 1825
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and aquatint with hand coloring in watercolor on medium, sightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/8 × 14 1/4 inches (25.7 × 36.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert Storr in honor of Amy Meyers

45. Dover

Creator:: James Stark, 1794–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 × 10 1/8 inches (17.1 × 25.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. Shipwreck off the Needles, Isle of Wight

Creator:: Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on moderately thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 7/8 x 13 1/8 inches (25.1 x 33.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. The Warren near Exmouth, Devon: Steep Cliffs Rising at Right, Sea and Rocky Shore at Left

Creator:: John White Abbott, 1763–1851
Date:: 1810
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gray wash, pen and gray ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 x 10 1/2 inches (18.7 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. Canal at Shenstone's, The Leasowes

Creator:: William Ellis, 1747–1810
Date:: 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightlhy textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 × 11 1/8 inches (16.5 × 28.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. Shipping on the Medway, Kent

Creator:: François Louis Thomas Francia, 1772–1839
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, brown ink, and black ink on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 x 13 3/4 inches (18.1 x 34.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. Views in the Levant: Cattle Grazing with Distant View of Houses and the Sea, St. Lawrence, Isle of Wight

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, pen and gray ink, and black ink on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 × 10 5/8 inches (17.8 × 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Brighton Beach Looking West

2. Ship Aground, Brighton, with the Chain Pier Beyond

3. Figures on Margate Beach

4. A Ship Approaching Margate Harbour in a Stormy Sea

5. Dover

6. A View of Core's Library, Dawlish, Devon

7. Ramsgate Harbour, Kent

8. On the Sands at Brighton: Figures Walking on the Shore

9. Windmill on the Sea Coast Near Hastings

10. View of Swanage Bay, Dorset

11. Ryde, Isle of Wight

12. Beach Scene

13. Dover

14. St. Nicholas's Island off Mount Edgecombe

15. St. Catherine's Castle at Fowey, Cornwall

16. Shipping off the Isle of Wight

17. Hulks at Plymouth

18. Off Portsmouth: Boats Loading or Unloading a Large Hulk, Small Craft Nearby

19. Studland Dock Yard

20. Brighton Town and Church

21. Near Broadstairs

22. Landing a Catch of Mackerel, Hastings

23. The Bolt Head, West North West (one of five drawings on one mount)

24. Dunmose, West by North (one of five drawings on one mount)

25. Moonlight over the Sea, Broadstairs

26. Strand Gateway, Winchelsea

27. Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland

28. Margate

29. Scarborough Castle and Harbour

30. St. Maws Castle, Falmouth, East South East

31. Old Harry, Swanage Bay

32. Figures on a Cliff Path near Dover

33. Scarborough: Shipwreck at the Foot of the Castle Cliff

34. Coast Scene near Plymouth

35. An English Frigate and Other Shipping in the Solent off Calshot Castle

36. Folkestone

37. Lyme Regis, Dorset

38. Kingswear Seen from Dartmouth, Devon

39. Off Whitby

40. Near Bossiney, Cornwall

41. Falmouth

42. View near Walton on Naze

43. Deptford Dockyard, Kent

44. Quay at Straddon Point Near Plymouth

45. Dover

46. Shipwreck off the Needles, Isle of Wight

47. The Warren near Exmouth, Devon: Steep Cliffs Rising at Right, Sea and Rocky Shore at Left

48. Canal at Shenstone's, The Leasowes

49. Shipping on the Medway, Kent

50. Views in the Levant: Cattle Grazing with Distant View of Houses and the Sea, St. Lawrence, Isle of Wight