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Ceiling Decoration of Arch at Tripoli
Creator:
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 26 × 19 1/2 inches (66 × 49.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Cobham Hall, Kent: Alternate Designs for Ceiling Decoration
Creator:
James Wyatt, 1746–1813
Date:
ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink and watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/8 x 20 1/4 inches (36.5 x 51.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Langford House, Dublin, Ireland: Great Room Ceiling
Creator:
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:
1765
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, and gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/8 × 16 1/4 inches (28.9 × 41.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Headfort House, Ireland: Saloon Ceiling
Creator:
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:
1772
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, watercolor, pen and black and brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper mounted on linen
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 7/16 x 25 3/16 inches (49.3 x 64 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Colonnade with Vaulted Roof
Creator:
attributed to Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 x 3 5/8 inches (12.1 x 9.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Design for a Ceiling
Creator:
James Wyatt, 1746–1813
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink, and watercolor; verso: pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 7/8 x 13 3/4 inches (50.5 x 34.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Design for a Ceiling
Creator:
James Wyatt, 1746–1813
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink, and watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 5/8 x 18 1/2 inches (34.6 x 47 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Goodwood, West Sussex: Ceiling Design
Creator:
James Wyatt, 1746–1813
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink, and watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 9/16 x 22 inches (39.5 x 55.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Design for a Ceiling at Addiscombe: Bacchus and Ariadne
Creator:
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, brown ink, gray wash, brown wash, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/4 x 13 3/16 inches (24.8 x 33.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Headfort House, Ireland: Eating Parlor Ceiling
Creator:
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:
1775
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink, and watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 7/8 x 25 5/8 inches (47.9 x 65.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Headfort House, Ireland: Lady's Room Ceiling
Creator:
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:
1772
Materials & Techniques:
Graphic, watercolor with pen and black ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 3/8 x 22 3/16 inches (44.1 x 56.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Stowe House, Buckinghamshire: Design for Ceiling and Wall Decoration
Creator:
William Kent, ca.1686–1748
Date:
between 1728 and 1732
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black and brown ink, brown and gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/8 x 12 1/2 inches (38.4 x 31.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Queen Elizabeth Gate
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
1767
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache and watercolor on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/8 x 18 1/2 inches (36.5 x 47 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Design for a Ceiling
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black and gray ink with gray wash within double-ruled border on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 5/8 × 8 1/4 inches (34.6 × 21 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Design for Ceiling
Creator:
Sir William Chambers, 1723–1796
Date:
ca. 1765
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black and brown ink, watercolor and gouache over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 x 9 3/8 inches (33 x 23.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Design for a Ceiling
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black and gray ink with gray wash within double-ruled and wash border on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper with
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/2 x 8 1/8 inches (29.2 x 20.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Ceiling Design
Creator:
Nicholas Thomas Dall, op.1748–, d.1777
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink with gray wash; verso: graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/4 x 15 13/16 inches (33.6 x 40.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Headfort House, Ireland: Elevation of the Eating Parlor
Creator:
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink with gray wash and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 9/16 x 25 9/16 inches (37 x 65 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection