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Sketch for an oval ceiling
Creator:
Attributed to Louis Laguerre, 1663–1721
Date:
ca. 1705
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
14 x 17 inches (35.6 x 43.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
From the Painting of the Ceiling in the Banqueting House at White-Hall in the Year 1720
Creator:
Simon Gribelin, 1662–1733
Date:
ca. 1720
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 37 3/4 × 18 1/2 inches (95.9 × 47 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
Design for a Ceiling
Creator:
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 9/16 x 12 1/2 inches (14.1 x 31.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Fall of Phaeton: A Study for a Ceiling
Creator:
follower of Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and brown ink and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 6 3/8 inches (15.2 x 16.2 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
Design for Polychromatic Decoration of a Church
Creator:
George Edmund Street, 1824–1881
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, and gouache with pen and black ink on moderately thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/4 × 9 1/2 inches (28.6 × 24.1 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
Tewkesbury Abbey
Creator:
Sir David Young Cameron, 1865–1945
Date:
1915
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery
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 Decoration (with a Parrot)
Creator:
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink and brown wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 x 8 1/4in. (18.7 x 21cm)
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
Ceiling of the Star Chamber
Creator:
Print made by John Thomas Smith, 1766–1833
Date:
1805
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving on slightly textured, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/8 × 9 15/16 inches (21.3 × 25.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Inside View of King Henry VII Chappel, in Westminster Abby
Creator:
unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Plate: 11 × 16 3/4 inches (27.9 × 42.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
[One of] Five Designs for a Church
Creator:
James Wyatt, 1746–1813
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black, brown and pink ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/8 x 13 inches (53.7 x 33 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Interior of the Star Chamber, Westminster
Creator:
Print made by John Woods, active 1836–1860
Date:
1848
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 × 8 7/8 inches (15.2 × 22.5 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
The Headless Christ
Creator:
Print made by Sir Frank William Brangwyn, 1867–1956
Date:
1910
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on medium, slightly textured, white wove paper
Dimensions:
Plate: 15 3/8 × 12 inches (39 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Daniel and Pearl K. Bell
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
Headfort House: Staircase Moldings
Creator:
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:
1772
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 15/16 x 21 1/16 inches (32.8 x 53.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Headfort House: Ceiling Rose in Staircase
Creator:
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:
1772
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper mounted on linen
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 15/16 x 25 11/16 inches (53.2 x 65.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Headfort House: Lady's Room Moldings
Creator:
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:
1772
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 5/16 x 13 1/8 inches (54.2 x 33.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Headfort House: Lady's Room Ceiling Rose
Creator:
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:
1772
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black and brown ink, graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 15/16 x 20 7/8 inches (32.9 x 53 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Headfort House: Lady's Room Ceiling
Creator:
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:
1772
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper mounted on canvas
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/16 x 26 1/8 inches (53.5 x 66.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Long Library at Blenheim Palace
Creator:
attributed to David Cox, 1783–1859
Date:
mid-19th century
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/4 × 13 7/8 inches (26 × 35.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Ceiling of the Banqueting House at Whitehall: The Union of the Crowns of England and Scotland
Creator:
Print made by Simon Gribelin, 1662–1733
Date:
1720
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 7/8 × 18 3/16 inches (32.7 × 46.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Ceiling in the Banqueting House at Whitehall
Creator:
Print made by Simon Gribelin, 1662–1733
Date:
ca. 1720
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 7/16 × 18 5/16 inches (31.6 × 46.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Four Figures: Sketches of Antient (sic) Roof with Framing Made Ornamental, Fig. 1: Modern Roof with the Framing Conceald (sic) by a Plastered Ceiling, Fig. 2; Blakeney Church Norfolk, Fig. 3; Bury St Edmunds, Fig. 4.
Creator:
Print made by Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, 1812–1852
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/8 x 7 5/8 inches (25.1 x 19.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
No cover image available
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink and watercolor on slightly textured, moderately thick, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 11/16 × 11 5/8 inches (37.3 × 29.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
No cover image available
Creator:
George Richardson, ca.1738–ca.1813
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and gray ink, and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/8 × 18 1/4 inches (28.9 × 46.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
No cover image available
Creator:
George Richardson, ca.1738–ca.1813
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 × 16 1/8 inches (30.2 × 41 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection