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Creator Ramsay, Allan, 1713–1784

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1. Dorothy, Mrs. John Rolleston (née Burdett)

Dorothy, Mrs. John Rolleston (née Burdett)
Creator:
Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:
1753
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30 × 25 inches (76.2 × 63.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
On loan from the Rolleston family
On View:
Not on view

2. Alexander Boswell, Lord Auchinleck

Alexander Boswell, Lord Auchinleck
Creator:
Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:
between 1754 and 1755
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
50 x 40 inches (127 x 101.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

3. Henry Bellenden

Henry Bellenden
Creator:
Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:
ca. 1749
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
42 x 49 inches (106.7 x 124.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

4. Mary Adam

Mary Adam
Creator:
Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:
1754
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
37 x 28 inches (94 x 71.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

5. Arabella Pershall, Lady Glenorchy

Arabella Pershall, Lady Glenorchy
Creator:
Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:
1740
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
29 x 24 inches (73.7 x 61 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

6. Lady in a Pink Silk Dress

Lady in a Pink Silk Dress
Creator:
Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:
ca. 1762
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30 × 25 3/16 inches (76.2 × 64 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

7. Study for the Portrait of William Guise

Study for the Portrait of William Guise
Creator:
Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:
ca. 1761
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 1/2 x 12 inches (49.5 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Man Standing, Leaning on Left Elbow, Full-Length

Man Standing, Leaning on Left Elbow, Full-Length
Creator:
Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 1/4 x 12 inches (48.9 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Study for a Portrait of a Woman

Study for a Portrait of a Woman
Creator:
Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk with graphite on medium, slightly textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/2 x 6 1/4 inches (21.6 x 15.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Study for a Portrait of a Woman

Study for a Portrait of a Woman
Creator:
Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches (18.4 x 15.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Head of a Young Woman or Man

Head of a Young Woman or Man
Creator:
Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Red chalk, white chalk, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/8 x 8 1/2 inches (26.4 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Portrait of a Young Girl

Portrait of a Young Girl
Creator:
Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk, with stumping on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 x 11 inches (40.6 x 27.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Margaret Ramsay, the Artist's Second Wife (Died 1782)

Margaret Ramsay, the Artist's Second Wife (Died 1782)
Creator:
Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:
1754
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash, graphite, and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/2 × 7 3/8 inches (24.1 × 18.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Head of a Young Woman

Head of a Young Woman
Creator:
Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches (31.8 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Costume Study for a Portrait of a Man

Costume Study for a Portrait of a Man
Creator:
Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk and white chalk on thin, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 x 5 5/8 inches (20.3 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Study for a Portrait of a Seated Gentleman

Study for a Portrait of a Seated Gentleman
Creator:
Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk and white chalk, with stumping on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 5/8 x 10 3/8 inches (42.2 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. George IV, When Prince of Wales

George IV, When Prince of Wales
Creator:
Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 8 3/4 inches (25.4 x 22.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Study for the Portrait of a Woman

Study for the Portrait of a Woman
Creator:
Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/8 x 7 1/4 inches (21.9 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Head of a Woman

Head of a Woman
Creator:
Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 5/8 x 6 3/8 inches (19.4 x 16.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Man Standing Holding a Staff in His Left Hand, Full Length

Man Standing Holding a Staff in His Left Hand, Full Length
Creator:
Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 3/4 x 12 inches (45.1 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Study of a Hand Holding a Hat

Study of a Hand Holding a Hat
Creator:
Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 x 7 1/2 inches (12.7 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. George the Third King of Great Britain &c &c &c

George the Third King of Great Britain &c &c &c
Creator:
Print made by William Woollett, 1735–1785
Date:
1763-1764
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 x 10 inches (35.6 x 25.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960

23. Head of a Boy

Head of a Boy
Creator:
circle of Thomas Frye, 1710–1762
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with black and white chalk with stumping on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 x 14 3/8 inches (43.2 x 36.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Mary, Countess of Seaforth

Mary, Countess of Seaforth
Creator:
John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
1751
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 × 10 1/16 inches (35.5 × 25.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Marshal Keith's Mistress

Marshal Keith's Mistress
Creator:
Print made by James McArdell, ca. 1729–1765
Date:
1753
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 13/16 × 8 7/8 inches (32.5 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

26. Marshal Keith's Mistress

Marshal Keith's Mistress
Creator:
Print made by James McArdell, ca. 1729–1765
Date:
1753
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 × 9 1/8 inches (33 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

27. Lady George Lenox

Lady George Lenox
Creator:
Richard Purcell, active 1746–1766
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Janet, Lady Erskine

Janet, Lady Erskine
Creator:
Thomas Watson, 1743–1781
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/16 x 11 1/16in. (33.5 x 28.1cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Lady Erskine

Lady Erskine
Creator:
Thomas Johnson, 1709–1767
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 5/8 x 9 7/8in. (34.6 x 25.1cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Griselda, Countess of Stanhope

Griselda, Countess of Stanhope
Creator:
Print made by James McArdell, ca. 1729–1765
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately thick, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/4 × 10 inches (36.2 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

31. Lady Mary Coke

Lady Mary Coke
Creator:
Print made by James McArdell, ca. 1729–1765
Date:
1762
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 1/8 × 14 1/2 inches (51.1 × 36.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

32. The Right Honourable Lady Mary Campbell

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by James McArdell, ca. 1729–1765
Date:
between 1762 and 1765
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 × 14 inches (50.8 × 35.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Linda G. Mitchell and David M. Doret, Yale BA 1968

33. Flora MacDonald

No cover image available
Creator:
James McArdell, ca. 1729–1765
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 3/4 × 16 inches (55.2 × 40.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Miss Mary Lillias Scott

No cover image available
Creator:
John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
1748
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 7/8 x 9in. (32.7 x 22.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Griselda Countess Stanhope

No cover image available
Creator:
James McArdell, ca. 1729–1765
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/4 x 10 3/16in. (36.2 x 25.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. A dialogue on taste ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Ramsay, Allan, 1713–1784
Date:
Printed in the year 1762
Physical Description:
77 p. 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

37. The investigator. Containing the following tracts: I. On ridicule. II. On Elizabeth Canning. III. On naturalization. IV. On taste ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Ramsay, Allan, 1713–1784
Date:
Printed in the year 1762
Physical Description:
4 v. in 1. 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

38. A letter to the right honourable Earl of ----- concerning the affair of Elizabeth Canning. By a clergyman.

No cover image available
Creator:
Ramsay, Allan, 1713–1784
Date:
1753
Physical Description:
2 p.., 59 p. 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

39. An essay on ridicule ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Ramsay, Allan, 1713–1784
Date:
1753
Physical Description:
1 p.. ii p., 1 leaf, 82 p. 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

40. An essay on the naturalization of foreigners.

No cover image available
Creator:
Ramsay, Allan, 1713–1784
Date:
Printed in the year 1762
Physical Description:
18 p. 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts