Period: 19th century / Subject Terms: children / Classification: Paintings

1. Children by a Brook

Creator:: Francis Danby, 1793–1861
Date:: ca. 1822
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 29 1/2 x 24 1/2 inches (74.9 x 62.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

2. Chelsea Pensioners Receiving the Gazette Announcing the Battle of Waterloo

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: ca. 1819
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 10 1/2 x 17 inches (26.7 x 43.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

3. Herne's Oak from 'The Merry Wives of Windsor,' V, v

Creator:: George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Date:: ca. 1857
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 36 x 48 inches (91.4 x 121.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

4. Children Acting the 'Play Scene' from "Hamlet," Act II, Scene ii

Creator:: Charles Hunt, 1803–1877
Date:: 1863
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 18 x 26 inches (45.7 x 66 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

5. The Apotheosis of Nelson

Creator:: Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:: 1807
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 39 1/2 x 29 inches (100.3 x 73.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

6. Mid-Day Rest, Harvest

Creator:: William Frederick Witherington, 1785–1865
Date:: ca. 1840
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 8 x 11 1/2 inches (20.3 x 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

7. Fish Market by the Sea

Creator:: Richard Dadd, 1817–1886
Date:: ca. 1860
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 39 1/2 x 49 1/2 inches (100.3 x 125.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

8. A Married Sailor's Adieu

Creator:: Julius Caesar Ibbetson, 1759–1817
Date:: ca. 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 6 3/4 x 10 inches (17.1 x 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

9. John Gubbins Newton and His Sister, Mary Newton

Creator:: Robert Burnard, 1800–1876
Date:: ca. 1833
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 92 1/2 x 56 1/2 inches (235 x 143.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

10. The Rat Trap

Creator:: Edmund Bristow, 1787–1876
Date:: early to mid-nineteenth century
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 12 x 10 inches (30.5 x 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

11. The Young Anglers

Creator:: Edmund Bristow, 1787–1876
Date:: ca. 1845
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 4 1/2 x 3 3/4 inches (11.4 x 9.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

12. Archery Meeting in Bradgate Park, Leicestershire

Creator:: John Ferneley, 1782–1860
Date:: 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 46 1/2 x 99 inches (118.1 x 251.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

13. A Western View of part of Westminster and Bird Cage Walk taken from the Mill House...,

Creator:: George Arnald, 1763–1841
Date:: 1808
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 7 1/2 x 9 3/4 inches (19.1 x 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

14. Ely Cathedral

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 21 5/8 x 29 7/16 inches (54.9 x 74.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

15. The Governess

Creator:: Emily Mary Osborn, 1828–1925
Date:: 1860
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 13 3/4 x 11 1/2 inches (34.9 x 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

16. Refreshing the Weary

Creator:: Robert Hannah, 1812–1909
Date:: ca. 1847
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 24 x 20 1/2 inches (61 x 52.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

17. Lord Rivers's Stud Farm, Stratfield Saye

Creator:: Jacques-Laurent Agasse, 1767–1849
Date:: 1807
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 60 × 84 inches (152.4 × 213.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

18. The Low Lighthouse, North Shields

Creator:: Robert Salmon, 1775–ca.1845
Date:: 1828
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 16 1/2 x 25 3/4 inches (41.9 x 65.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

19. An Extensive View of the Oxford Races

Creator:: Charles Turner, 1774–1857
Date:: ca. 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 1/8 x 36 1/4 inches (63.8 x 92.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

20. Schloss Rosenau, Coburg

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1841 to 1844
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 38 x 49 inches (96.5 x 124.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

21. A View of Cheddar Gorge

Creator:: George Vincent, 1796–1832
Date:: ca. 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 36 x 48 inches (91.4 x 121.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

22. A View of Thames Street, Windsor

Creator:: George Vincent, 1796–1832
Date:: 1827 to 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 26 5/8 x 36 3/4 inches (67.6 x 93.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

23. Landscape with Cottages

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: between 1802 and 1827
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 9 1/2 x 17 1/4 inches (24.1 x 43.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

24. Greenwich Fair

Creator:: Attributed to Maria Spilsbury, 1777–1820
Date:: ca. 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 16 3/4 × 23 inches (42.5 × 58.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gilbert W. Chapman, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery
On View:: Not on view

25. The Passing of the Great Emancipation Act

Creator:: George Jones, 1786–1869
Date:: ca. 1829
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 10 1/2 x 18 1/2 inches (26.7 x 47 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

26. Ebbing Tide

Creator:: James Whitelaw Hamilton, 1860–1932
Date:: ca. 1896
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 18 x 24 inches (45.7 x 61 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Isabel S. Kurtz in memory of her father, Charles M. Kurtz
On View:: Not on view

27. "Lord, Thy Will Be Done"

Creator:: Philip Hermogenes Calderon, 1833–1898
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 10 1/8 × 18 1/4 inches (25.7 × 46.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

28. The Three Graces

Creator:: William Edward Frost, 1810–1877
Date:: 1856
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 36 1/4 × 28 3/8 inches (92.1 × 72.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Melville P. Roberts
On View:: Not on view

29. Second Class—The Parting. "Thus part we rich in sorrow, parting poor."

Creator:: Abraham Solomon, 1823–1862
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 8 x 10 inches (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

30. Village Scene (possibly Colickey Green, Essex)

Creator:: Jessica Landseer, 1807–1880
Date:: 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 14 x 17 1/2 inches (35.6 x 44.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

31. A View of Theobald's Park, Hertfordshire

Creator:: John James Chalon, 1778–1854
Date:: ca. 1840
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 24 1/2 x 31 3/4 inches (62.2 x 80.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

32. A Study of 'The Schoolroom'

Creator:: Attributed to Thomas Webster, 1800–1886
Date:: ca. 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 6 1/4 x 9 1/2 inches (15.9 x 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

33. Sketch for 'The Reading of a Will'

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 7 1/2 x 10 inches (19.1 x 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

34. An English Family in Macao

Creator:: George Chinnery, 1774–1852
Date:: ca. 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 28 3/4 x 23 1/8 inches (73 x 58.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

35. May Day

Creator:: William Collins, 1788–1847
Date:: between 1811 and 1812
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 37 x 44 inches (94 x 111.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jean M. Harford
On View:: Not on view

36. Frost Scene

Creator:: William Collins, 1788–1847
Date:: 1827
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 33 x 43 inches (83.8 x 109.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

37. Boys Bathing on the River Wensum, Norwich

Creator:: John Crome, 1768–1821
Date:: 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 19 × 14 1/8 inches (48.3 × 35.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

38. The Reapers

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 18 1/8 x 24 1/4 inches (46 x 61.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

39. The Straw Yard

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: 1810
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 7 1/2 × 11 1/2 inches (19.1 × 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

40. Children with Horse and Dog

Creator:: Henry Barraud, 1811–1874
Date:: ca. 1836
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 34 1/2 x 44 1/2 inches (87.6 x 113 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Peter L. Malkin
On View:: Not on view