Period: 18th century / Work Type: watercolor / Subject Terms: figure study

1. Mother and Son

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: late 1770s
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 x 13 7/8 inches (38.1 x 35.2 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
On View:: On view at YUAG

2. Viscountess Bulkeley as Hebe

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: ca. 1776
Materials & Techniques:: Brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/2 x 8 5/8 inches (41.9 x 21.9 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
On View:: On view at YUAG

3. Howard Visiting a Prison

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: ca. 1790–92
Materials & Techniques:: Black and gray wash with black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 x 20 1/8 inches (31.8 x 51.1 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
On View:: On view at YUAG

4. Study of Two Figures

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: late 1770s
Materials & Techniques:: Brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 3/8 x 11 1/2 inches (36.5 x 29.2 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
On View:: On view at YUAG

5. Study for the Portrait of George Spencer, Fourth Duke of Marlborough

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1778–1783
Materials & Techniques:: Brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 1/2 x 13 5/8 inches (52.1 x 34.6 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, to the Yale University Art Gallery
On View:: On view at YUAG

6. Study for the Portrait of George Spencer, Fourth Duke of Marlborough

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1770s–80s
Materials & Techniques:: Brown ink with brown wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 x 13 1/4 inches (50.2 x 33.7 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, to the Yale University Art Gallery
On View:: On view at YUAG

7. Sketches of a Prostrate Woman

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/2 x 22 3/4 inches (39.4 x 57.8 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

8. Two Lovers (Man Awakening from a Dream)

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: mid- to late 1770s
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and graphite with pen and brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/4 x 19 3/4 inches (32.4 x 50.2 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

9. Learning to Walk

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown ink over graphite on medium slightly textured cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 x 10 3/4 inches (26 x 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Seated Woman Feeding a Dog

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: late 1770s
Materials & Techniques:: Brown ink with graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 x 8 1/2 inches (30.2 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Mythological Group of Women and Children

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: late 1770s to early 1780s
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 x 16 1/2 inches (26.4 x 41.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. A Mother with Her Child in Her Arms Flying upon the Ramparts of a City in Flames

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown ink and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/2 x 16 inches (49.5 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Classical Male Nude

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite; verso: gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 x 8 1/4 inches (50.8 x 21 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, to the Yale University Art Gallery

14. Ladies in Waiting

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 1/2 inches (12.7 x 16.5 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

15. Seated Figure

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 x 5 5/8 inches (23.5 x 14.3 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, to the Yale University Art Gallery

16. River God

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown ink with gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 3/4 x 20 1/4 inches (40 x 51.4 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

17. Prostrate Woman

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 x 16 5/8 inches (26 x 42.2 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, to the Yale University Art Gallery

18. Study of a Pensive Woman

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: late 1770s
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash with graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 5/8 x 9 1/8 inches (37.1 x 23.2 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

19. Lady Leaning on a Plinth (Possibly a Sketch for "Miss Woodley")

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: late 1770s
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/8 x 8 1/8 inches (34 x 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Chauncey B. Tinker, B.A. 1899

20. Children with a Goat and a Dog

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/8 x 22 3/4 inches (38.4 x 57.8 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, to the Yale University Art Gallery

21. Howard Visiting a Prison

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1790-1791
Materials & Techniques:: Gray ink with gray wash over graphite on medium, moderately 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

22. A Groom on Horseback, Drinking

Creator:: Samuel Scott, ca. 1702–1772
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/8 x 4 inches (15.6 x 10.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Two Jeyties

Creator:: Gangaram Chintaman Navgire Tambat, active 1790s
Date:: between 1790 and 1796
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 × 9 3/8 inches (17.8 × 23.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Jeytie Lifting Weights

Creator:: Gangaram Chintaman Navgire Tambat, active 1790s
Date:: between 1790 and 1796
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 × 7 1/4 inches (20.3 × 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Two Jeyties Fighting

Creator:: Gangaram Chintaman Navgire Tambat, active 1790s
Date:: ca. 1792
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 × 10 inches (17.1 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Devotee in a Green Turban

Creator:: Gangaram Chintaman Navgire Tambat, active 1790s
Date:: between 1790 and 1796
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 × 6 inches (22.9 × 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Man with a Blue Cloth over his Legs

Creator:: Gangaram Chintaman Navgire Tambat, active 1790s
Date:: between 1790 and 1796
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 × 5 7/8 inches (11.4 × 14.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Standing Dignitary

Creator:: Robert Mabon, died 1798
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 × 6 inches (24.4 × 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Woman Bending over Basket

Creator:: Attributed to Gangaram Chintaman Navgire Tambat, active 1790s
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 × 6 9/16 inches (15.9 × 16.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Portrait of a Woman, possibly Bibi Amber Kaur

Creator:: Gangaram Chintaman Navgire Tambat, active 1790s
Date:: between 1790 and 1796
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 × 7 3/4 inches (30.2 × 19.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Warren Hastings on his Arabian Horse

Creator:: George Townly Stubbs, 1748–1815
Date:: ca. 1796
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor; extensive retouching of design on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper; previously all over mounted to canvas and wood strainer with black and gold residual accretion around edges from eglomise glass
Dimensions:: Sheet: 24 x 19 1/4 inches (61 x 48.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Man Asleep with his Mouth Wide Open and Hands Crossed

Creator:: Louis Philippe Boitard, active 1734–1760
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted to medium, slightly textured, white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 × 4 3/4 inches (18.7 × 12.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. A Man Asleep with Hands Crossed in a Chair

Creator:: Louis Philippe Boitard, active 1734–1760
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper mounted to medium, slightly textured cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 4 3/4 inches (19.1 × 12.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. A Young Peasant Girl with Arms Folded

Creator:: Louis Philippe Boitard, active 1734–1760
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 × 5 inches (20 × 12.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. A Fisherwoman, Hands under Apron

Creator:: Louis Philippe Boitard, active 1734–1760
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper mounted to medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 × 5 inches (16.5 × 12.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Man Asleep in a Long Blue Coat

Creator:: Louis Philippe Boitard, active 1734–1760
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper mounted to medium, slightly textured, white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 x 5in. (19.1 x 12.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Morning

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1799
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 × 5 7/8 inches (10.2 × 14.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Evening

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1799
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 × 5 13/16 inches (10.2 × 14.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Mid-Day

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1799
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/16 × 5 7/8 inches (10.3 × 14.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. A Young Man with a Horse, with Studies of Hounds and Dead Hare

Creator:: John Hoppner, 1758–1810
Date:: ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with pen, in brown ink, with graphite, and gouache on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 × 8 1/16 inches (26 × 20.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. Madhavrao Ballajirao Peshwa

Creator:: Bhoj Raj, active eighteenth century
Date:: between 1760 and 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, pen and black ink, and gold on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 × 4 1/2 inches (21 × 11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. A Lady and a Gentleman Riding Out

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache, pen and black ink, and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 × 7 1/8 inches (14.3 × 18.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. A Gentleman on a Managed Horse Riding Out With a Lady

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 × 7 1/8 inches (14.3 × 18.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Lord Godolphin's White Foot, a Very Famous Horse That Was Never Beat

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 × 7 1/8 inches (14.3 × 18.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. Victorious

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache, pen and brown ink, black ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 11/16 × 7 3/16 inches (14.4 × 18.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. Light Dragoon, Mounted, Facing Left

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 7/8 × 2 5/16 inches (7.3 × 5.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. Pony and Hooded Gig

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 1/2 × 4 3/4 inches (6.4 × 12.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. Two-wheeled Tip-cart with Horses

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 1/8 x 8 1/2 inches (5.4 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. Stout Man on a Bucking Horse

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper, mounted on beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/4 × 3 13/16 inches (8.3 × 9.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. Man Toasting Another Man . . .

Creator:: George Walker, active 1792–died 1795
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink; verso: graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/4 × 4 1/2 inches (9.5 × 11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. A Carriage and Pair, with Coachman

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: 1774
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, brown wash, white gouache and graphite on thin, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 4 1/16 × 4 15/16 inches (10.3 × 12.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. Tattersall's Training School

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1771
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink, brown ink, graphite, and gray wash on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 12 3/8 × 14 7/16 inches (31.4 × 36.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

53. Horse and Rider Walking to Left in a Hilly Landscape

Creator:: Peter Tillemans, 1684–1734
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, graphite, and gouache on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 10 13/16 × 13 5/16 inches (27.5 × 33.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

54. Near Putney

Creator:: James Miller, active 1773–1814
Date:: 1770s
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gray wash over graphite. verso: graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 11/16 × 12 1/2 inches (19.5 × 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove

55. Putney on Fulham

Creator:: James Miller, active 1773–1814
Date:: 1770s
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gray wash, and graphite; verso: watercolor, gray wash, and pen and ink over graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 11/16 × 12 1/2 inches (19.5 × 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove

56. Views in the Levant: Study of a Woman Wearing Turkish Costume

Creator:: Willey Reveley, 1760–1799
Date:: ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 9/16 × 7 11/16 inches (34.4 × 19.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

57. Views in the Levant: Study of Man with Long-stemmed Pipe

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink, gray wash, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 × 5 7/16 inches (18.1 × 13.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

58. Study of a Classical Female Figure

Creator:: John Opie, 1761–1807
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and graphite; verso: watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/8 × 9 1/4 inches (35.9 × 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert B. Simon

59. Two Ladies Wearing Extravagant Plumed Hats

Creator:: Anthony Highmore, 1719–1799
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 2 7/8 inches (12.7 × 7.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

60. Self-Portrait as a Devotee

Creator:: Gangaram Chintaman Navgire Tambat, active 1790s
Date:: between 1790 and 1796
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, graphite, and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 × 6 inches (22.9 × 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

61. A Fool Named Gungarum [Gangaram]

Creator:: Gangaram Chintaman Navgire Tambat, active 1790s
Date:: ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 × 5 1/8 inches (17.1 × 13 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

62. Mahometan Devotee

Creator:: Robert Mabon, died 1798
Date:: between 1791 and 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 × 4 1/4 inches (15.9 × 10.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

63. Peshwa's Servant

Creator:: Robert Mabon, died 1798
Date:: ca. 1792
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/4 × 3 5/8 inches (9.5 × 9.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

64. A Hindu Austere

Creator:: Robert Mabon, died 1798
Date:: ca. 1792
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 × 5 1/4 inches (18.1 × 13.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

65. Standing Figure of a Lady

Creator:: Francis Hayman, 1707/8–1776
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 × 4 1/8 inches (15.2 × 10.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

66. 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

67. Seamstresses, St. Kitts, Caribbean

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

68. Unidentified Sitter

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache and oil paint on vellum
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/8 × 7 7/8 inches (23.8 × 20 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Anonymous Gift, The Frederick Benjamin Kaye Memorial Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

69. Macbeth and the Witches

Creator:: James Northcote, 1746–1831
Date:: between 1777 and 1778
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/4 x 16 1/4 inches (32.4 x 41.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

70. Two Wheeled Cart and Figures

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 1/4 x 8 1/8 inches (5.7 x 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

71. Portrait of a Man Wearing a Full-Bottomed Wig

Creator:: Attributed to Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink with brown wash on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 7/8 x 2 3/8 inches (7.3 x 6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

72. 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

73. Raphael's Visit to Adam and Eve, from Milton's Paradise

Creator:: John Vanderbank, 1694–1739
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/8 × 8 inches (31.4 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Fry Print Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery and the Yale University Medical Library

74. Seated Male Nude

Creator:: John Vanderbank, 1694–1739
Date:: 1738
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/8 × 8 3/16 inches (35.9 × 20.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Fry Print Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery and the Yale University Medical Library

75. Standing Woman with Folded Hands

Creator:: Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 5 3/4in. (24.7 x 14.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

76. Man and Two Women

Creator:: Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/16 × 8 1/16 inches (23 × 20.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

77. The Stoning of St. Stephen

Creator:: Imitator of John Michael Rysbrack, 1694–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 × 20 1/8 inches (31.8 × 51.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

78. A Young Woman in a Pink Dress

Creator:: Louis Philippe Boitard, active 1734–1760
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper mounted to medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 × 4 1/2 inches (19.4 × 11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

79. Two Women holding a Basket

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink and gouache on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 x 4 7/8 inches (16.8 x 12.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

80. Woman and Child Holding a Doll

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: between 1758 and 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, brown wash, gouache and pen and brown ink on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 x 3 7/8 inches (17.8 x 9.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

81. 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

82. 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

83. Woman with a Blue Smock

Creator:: Louis Philippe Boitard, active 1734–1760
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, watercolor, and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 × 5 inches (16.8 × 12.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

84. 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

85. Figure studies

Creator:: Thomas Carwitham, active 1723
Date:: 1723
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 x 12 7/8in. (22.9 x 32.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

86. The Gossips

Creator:: Samuel Scott, ca. 1702–1772
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

87. Design for a portrait of an architect or a painter

Creator:: Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink with brown wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 x 5 1/4 inches (17.5 x 13.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

88. Portrait of a Young Lady as a Shepherdress

Creator:: John Vanderbank, 1694–1739
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, brown wash, and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 × 6 7/8 inches (26.4 × 17.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

89. Scotsman with Sword; Modern Dress of a Highland Chieftan

Creator:: George Walker, active 1792–died 1795
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/8 × 2 15/16 inches (11.1 × 7.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

90. Uncle George in the Dress of a Highland Herdsman

Creator:: George Walker, active 1792–died 1795
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/8 × 3 inches (11.1 × 7.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

91. Portrait of a Lady

Creator:: Ozias Humphry, 1742–1810
Date:: between 1785 and 1787
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 1 3/8 x 1 1/2 inches (3.5 x 3.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger N. Radford

92. Portrait of an Unknown Lady

Creator:: Richard Cosway, 1742–1821
Date:: ca. 1770
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gum arabic on ivory in gold pendant frame with hanger, surrounded by seed pearls and emeralds
Dimensions:: Frame: 1 15/16 × 1 9/16 inches (5 × 4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ann and Kenneth Rapoport

93. Young Lady with Brown Hair in a Mauve Dress

Creator:: Philip Jean, 1755–1802
Date:: ca. 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and white gouache on ivory
Dimensions:: Overall: 2 3/8 × 1 7/8 × 1/8 inches (6 × 4.8 × 0.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ann and Kenneth Rapoport

94. Study of Hercules for 'Crowning the Victors at Olympia'

Creator:: James Barry, 1741–1806
Date:: between 1777 and 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink with brown wash over black chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 3/16 × 8 3/8 inches (38.6 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

95. Edward Mason

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: between 1755 and 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, sightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Frame: 13 3/8 × 10 1/4 × 13/16 inches (34 × 26 × 2.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

96. A Lady and a Gentleman

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 × 5 3/8 inches (15.9 × 13.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

97. Study of a Male Bust

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1767
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 × 6 3/4 inches (26 × 17.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

98. Manning the Navy

Creator:: Samuel Collings, active 1784–1795
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink with gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 × 8 1/2 inches (16.8 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

99. Study of a Female Bust

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1769
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with red chalk on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 × 7 inches (26 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

100. Portrait of a Lady, Facing Left

Creator:: John Downman, 1750–1824
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black and red chalk with watercolor and stumping on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 x 6 3/8 inches (20 x 16.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Mother and Son

2. Viscountess Bulkeley as Hebe

3. Howard Visiting a Prison

4. Study of Two Figures

5. Study for the Portrait of George Spencer, Fourth Duke of Marlborough

6. Study for the Portrait of George Spencer, Fourth Duke of Marlborough

7. Sketches of a Prostrate Woman

8. Two Lovers (Man Awakening from a Dream)

9. Learning to Walk

10. Seated Woman Feeding a Dog

11. Mythological Group of Women and Children

12. A Mother with Her Child in Her Arms Flying upon the Ramparts of a City in Flames

13. Classical Male Nude

14. Ladies in Waiting

15. Seated Figure

16. River God

17. Prostrate Woman

18. Study of a Pensive Woman

19. Lady Leaning on a Plinth (Possibly a Sketch for "Miss Woodley")

20. Children with a Goat and a Dog

21. Howard Visiting a Prison

22. A Groom on Horseback, Drinking

23. Two Jeyties

24. Jeytie Lifting Weights

25. Two Jeyties Fighting

26. Devotee in a Green Turban

27. Man with a Blue Cloth over his Legs

28. Standing Dignitary

29. Woman Bending over Basket

30. Portrait of a Woman, possibly Bibi Amber Kaur

31. Warren Hastings on his Arabian Horse

32. Man Asleep with his Mouth Wide Open and Hands Crossed

33. A Man Asleep with Hands Crossed in a Chair

34. A Young Peasant Girl with Arms Folded

35. A Fisherwoman, Hands under Apron

36. Man Asleep in a Long Blue Coat

37. Morning

38. Evening

39. Mid-Day

40. A Young Man with a Horse, with Studies of Hounds and Dead Hare

41. Madhavrao Ballajirao Peshwa

42. A Lady and a Gentleman Riding Out

43. A Gentleman on a Managed Horse Riding Out With a Lady

44. Lord Godolphin's White Foot, a Very Famous Horse That Was Never Beat

45. Victorious

46. Light Dragoon, Mounted, Facing Left

47. Pony and Hooded Gig

48. Two-wheeled Tip-cart with Horses

49. Stout Man on a Bucking Horse

50. Man Toasting Another Man . . .

51. A Carriage and Pair, with Coachman

52. Tattersall's Training School

53. Horse and Rider Walking to Left in a Hilly Landscape

54. Near Putney

55. Putney on Fulham

56. Views in the Levant: Study of a Woman Wearing Turkish Costume

57. Views in the Levant: Study of Man with Long-stemmed Pipe

58. Study of a Classical Female Figure

59. Two Ladies Wearing Extravagant Plumed Hats

60. Self-Portrait as a Devotee

61. A Fool Named Gungarum [Gangaram]

62. Mahometan Devotee

63. Peshwa's Servant

64. A Hindu Austere

65. Standing Figure of a Lady

66. Group of Three Ladies

67. Seamstresses, St. Kitts, Caribbean

68. Unidentified Sitter

69. Macbeth and the Witches

70. Two Wheeled Cart and Figures

71. Portrait of a Man Wearing a Full-Bottomed Wig

72. Study for the Portrait of William Guise

73. Raphael's Visit to Adam and Eve, from Milton's Paradise