Period: 18th century-19th century / Genre: figure study / Subject Terms: figures (representations)

1. Human Figure, Lateral View

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 1/8 x 15 7/8 inches (53.7 x 40.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Fowl Skeleton, Lateral View (Outline drawing of the skeleton)

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 3/8 x 15 1/2 inches (51.8 x 39.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Man in a Blue Cloak

Creator:: attributed to Thomas Barker, 1769–1847
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 × 6 1/4 inches (24.4 × 15.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. An Elderly Hook-nosed Man in a Cocked Hat: Profile Facing Right

Creator:: Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 × 4 5/8 inches (16.8 × 11.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Study of a Young Girl Resting her Head on her Knee

Creator:: Attributed to Thomas Barker, 1769–1847
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 × 7 inches (25.4 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. A Double-chinned Man (?Clergyman): Profile Facing Left, Head and Shoulders

Creator:: Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 7/8 × 4 5/8 inches (12.4 × 11.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Two Figures with a Skull

Creator:: Sir George Howland Beaumont seventh Baronet, 1753–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 × 6 3/8 inches (14.6 × 16.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Man Seated on a Rock

Creator:: Mather Brown, 1761–1831
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, graphite and oil paint on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 × 6 5/8 inches (22.2 × 16.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. A Fireman

Creator:: John Augustus Atkinson, 1775–1831
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 × 3 3/8 inches (12.1 × 8.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. A Milkmaid

Creator:: John Augustus Atkinson, 1775–1831
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 7/8 × 3 3/8 inches (32.7 × 8.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. An Old Woman Carrying a Basket

Creator:: John Augustus Atkinson, 1775–1831
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 7/8 × 3 3/8 inches (12.4 × 8.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Portrait of a Man

Creator:: Attributed to Sir William Beechey, 1753–1839
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/8 × 9 3/4 inches (34 × 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of W. Stephen Jeffrey

13. A Horseman and Other Figures at a Race-Course

Creator:: Raphael Lamar West, 1769–1850
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 13 5/8 × 16 15/16 inches (34.6 × 43 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Group of Seven Men Gambling

Creator:: George Chinnery, 1774–1852
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/8 x 4 1/4in. (7.9 x 10.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Portrait of a Chinese Man

Creator:: William Alexander, 1767–1816
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 7/8 × 3 inches (9.8 × 7.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. A Study of a Venetian Cobbler

Creator:: Helen Allingham, 1848–1926
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/8 × 6 5/8 inches (13 × 16.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Woodsman

Creator:: Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/8 × 3 3/4 inches (13 × 9.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Abel Cary Thomas, B.A. 1905

18. Female Figure carrying Water Jug on her Head

Creator:: Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 × 5 3/4 inches (22.9 × 14.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Abel Cary Thomas, Yale BA 1905, transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery

19. The Poet

Creator:: John Augustus Atkinson, 1775–1831
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor; verso: graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 × 7 5/8 inches (25.4 × 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Study for the Kneeling Figure of Priscilla

Creator:: Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, red chalk, and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 × 6 1/4 inches (21.6 × 15.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Abel Cary Thomas, Yale BA 1905, transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery

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1. Human Figure, Lateral View

2. Fowl Skeleton, Lateral View (Outline drawing of the skeleton)

3. Man in a Blue Cloak

4. An Elderly Hook-nosed Man in a Cocked Hat: Profile Facing Right

5. Study of a Young Girl Resting her Head on her Knee

6. A Double-chinned Man (?Clergyman): Profile Facing Left, Head and Shoulders

7. Two Figures with a Skull

8. Man Seated on a Rock

9. A Fireman

10. A Milkmaid

11. An Old Woman Carrying a Basket

12. Portrait of a Man

13. A Horseman and Other Figures at a Race-Course

14. Group of Seven Men Gambling

15. Portrait of a Chinese Man

16. A Study of a Venetian Cobbler

17. Woodsman

18. Female Figure carrying Water Jug on her Head

19. The Poet

20. Study for the Kneeling Figure of Priscilla