Period: 18th century / Genre: genre subject / Subject Terms: rural

1. Reapers

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Enamel on Wedgwood biscuit earthenware
Dimensions:: 30 1/4 x 40 1/2 inches (76.8 x 102.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: On view at YUAG

2. Labourers

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Enamel on Wedgwood biscuit earthenware
Dimensions:: 27 1/2 × 36 inches (69.9 × 91.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

3. An Autumn Landscape with Apple Pickers

Creator:: George Smith, 1714–1776
Date:: mid-18th century
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 16 3/4 × 25 7/8 inches (42.5 × 65.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

4. A Winter Landscape

Creator:: George Smith, 1714–1776
Date:: 1752
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 16 x 25 1/2 inches (40.6 x 64.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

5. Winter Landscape

Creator:: George Smith, 1714–1776
Date:: ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 16 3/4 × 26 inches (42.5 × 66 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

6. Grinding Corn

Creator:: Arthur William Devis, 1762–1822
Date:: between 1792 and 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 17 3/4 x 23 1/2 inches (45.1 x 59.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

7. A Fox Hunt

Creator:: John Wootton, 1682–1764
Date:: ca. 1735
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 45 x 69 inches (114.3 x 175.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

8. Selling Guinea Pigs

Creator:: George Morland, 1763–1804
Date:: ca. 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 x 25 inches (76.2 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

9. Winter Landscape

Creator:: George Morland, 1763–1804
Date:: 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 27 1/2 x 35 1/2 inches (69.9 x 90.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

10. Borlase Cokayne as a Boy riding Sultana

Creator:: Thomas Smith of Derby, ca. 1720–1767
Date:: 1751
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 18 1/2 x 25 3/8 inches (47 x 64.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

11. Releasing the Hounds

Creator:: John Wootton, 1682–1764
Date:: ca. 1745
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 18 1/2 x 40 inches (47 x 101.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

12. A Game of Cricket (The Royal Academy Club in Marylebone Fields, now Regent's Park)

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: between 1790 and 1799
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 10 1/4 x 11 1/2 inches (26 x 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

13. Paysan des Alpes

Creator:: Print made by Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
Date:: 1769-1770
Materials & Techniques:: Drypoint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 7 15/16 inches (24.7 x 20.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. A Youth in a Farmyard with Pigs and Poultry

Creator:: Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 x 8 5/8 inches (16.8 x 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. The Swain's Amusement

Creator:: Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:: between 1748 and 1756
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 3/16 x 10 1/4 inches (36 x 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. The Housewife's Employment

Creator:: Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 5/16 x 10 3/16 inches (36.3 x 25.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Young Male Shearing a Sheep

Creator:: Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/4 x 10 3/16 inches (36.2 x 25.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. A Girl Spinning Thread

Creator:: Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 5/16 x 10 1/4 inches (36.4 x 26.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. The Housewife's Employment

Creator:: Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/16 x 9 3/16 inches (33.2 x 23.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

20. The Swain's Amusement

Creator:: Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:: between 1748 and 1756
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/4 x 9 3/16 inches (33.7 x 23.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

21. A Girl Spinning Thread

Creator:: Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/16 x 9 3/16 inches (33.1 x 23.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

22. The Dairymaid's Occupation

Creator:: Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/8 x 9 1/8 inches (33.4 x 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

23. Youth Playing Bagpipes

Creator:: Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, moderately thick, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 13/16 × 8 7/8 inches (32.6 × 22.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

24. The Maid in Rural Happiness

Creator:: Print made by Pieter van Bleeck, 1700–1764
Date:: 1757
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/16 x 13 1/4 inches (29.1 x 33.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

25. View of a Portico by the Side of a River, with Herdsmen and Cattle

Creator:: Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
Date:: 1774
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 x 16 5/16 inches (28 x 41.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Theodore Sizer

26. Rural Scene with Herdsboys and Three Cows, Large Tree in Foreground

Creator:: Print made by Louisa Augusta Greville, 1743–active 1762
Date:: 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Etching in brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 3/8 x 12 5/8 inches (46.6 x 32 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Reapers

2. Labourers

3. An Autumn Landscape with Apple Pickers

4. A Winter Landscape

5. Winter Landscape

6. Grinding Corn

7. A Fox Hunt

8. Selling Guinea Pigs

9. Winter Landscape

10. Borlase Cokayne as a Boy riding Sultana

11. Releasing the Hounds

12. A Game of Cricket (The Royal Academy Club in Marylebone Fields, now Regent's Park)

13. Paysan des Alpes

14. A Youth in a Farmyard with Pigs and Poultry

15. The Swain's Amusement

16. The Housewife's Employment

17. Young Male Shearing a Sheep

18. A Girl Spinning Thread

19. The Housewife's Employment

20. The Swain's Amusement

21. A Girl Spinning Thread

22. The Dairymaid's Occupation

23. Youth Playing Bagpipes

24. The Maid in Rural Happiness

25. View of a Portico by the Side of a River, with Herdsmen and Cattle

26. Rural Scene with Herdsboys and Three Cows, Large Tree in Foreground