Genre: genre subject / Associated Places: France / Work Type: drawing

1. Road Workers, near Lillebonne

Creator:: Richard Parkes Bonington, 1802–1828
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash over graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/8 x 6 3/8 inches (10.5 x 16.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

2. Le Rideau, Gaite Montparnasse

Creator:: Walter Richard Sickert, 1860–1942
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, white chalk, and pen and black ink on medium, moderately textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 7/8 x 12 3/4 inches (25.1 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

3. Sketches from Life in Paris: Two Women

Creator:: Ambrose Poynter, 1796–1886
Date:: ca. 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 7/8 × 5 5/16 inches (35.2 × 13.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Sketches from Life in Paris: Woman and Man Carrying Buckets

Creator:: Ambrose Poynter, 1796–1886
Date:: ca. 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 15/16 × 5 5/16 inches (10 × 13.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Scenes from Life in Paris: Man Seated and Man Carrying Basket

Creator:: Ambrose Poynter, 1796–1886
Date:: ca. 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 7/8 × 5 5/16 inches (9.8 × 13.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Sketches from Life in Paris: Man in Blue Trousers

Creator:: Ambrose Poynter, 1796–1886
Date:: ca. 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 7/8 × 3 3/8 inches (9.8 × 8.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Sketches from Life in Paris: Man with Hanks of Rope

Creator:: Ambrose Poynter, 1796–1886
Date:: ca. 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 13/16 × 3 5/16 inches (9.7 × 8.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Notre Dame, Paris

Creator:: Thomas Shotter Boys, 1803–1874
Date:: between 1831 and 1845
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 x 8 7/16 inches (15.9 x 21.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Fountain in the Gardens, Paris: Evening

Creator:: Thomas Shotter Boys, 1803–1874
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 x 8 1/4 inches (14.3 x 21 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Le Garçon du Café Suisse

Creator:: Walter Richard Sickert, 1860–1942
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on thick, rough, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 x 6 inches (25.4 x 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Elizabeth S. Tower

11. Fish Market, Boulogne

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 x 13 3/4 inches (26 x 34.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of James Jensen

12. A House with an Open Window, perhaps painted in Brittany

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: late 1890s
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on linen mounted on card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 8 1/2 inches (12.7 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Figures Outside a Doorway, possibly painted in Brittany

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: ca. 1893
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 × 9 1/4 inches (14.6 × 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. A Fort Near Montmartre

Creator:: Augustus William Reeve, active 1831–1888
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/8 × 8 7/8 inches (10.5 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

15. Travelling in France

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: between 1785 and 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/16 x 17 1/2 inches (28.7 x 44.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Rue Terre Neuve - Woman and Child Walking

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 × 6 1/2 inches (18.4 × 16.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Ile de la Cite

Creator:: Richard Parkes Bonington, 1802–1828
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 x 11 3/8 inches (20.6 x 28.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. On the Seine

Creator:: Thomas Shotter Boys, 1803–1874
Date:: 1831
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink over graphite with gum arabic on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted to thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted to thick, slightly textured, beige card
Dimensions:: Mount: 5 3/4 x 8 3/4 inches (14.6 x 22.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. The Pont Neuf

Creator:: William Henry Lake Price, ca. 1810–ca. 1896
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 × 9 3/4 inches (16.5 × 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Beauvais Cathedral

Creator:: Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and white gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/16 × 10 9/16 inches (40.8 × 26.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

21. Notre Dame, Paris

Creator:: William Parrott, 1813–ca. 1869
Date:: 1842
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/8 x 13 1/16in. (22.5 x 33.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. The Porch, Reims Cathedral

Creator:: Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:: ca. 1840
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, gouache, and graphite, with scratching out on moderately thick, rough, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 5/8 × 10 3/4 inches (42.2 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. On the Pier, Calais

Creator:: Attributed to Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: ca. 1810
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite with white chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 8 1/2 x 12 1/16 inches (21.6 x 30.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Nîmes from the Tour Magne

Creator:: William Marlow, 1740–1813
Date:: ca. 1765
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper mounted on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper (original mount)
Dimensions:: Mount: 17 1/4 × 23 7/8 inches (43.8 × 60.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. On the Seine

Creator:: Mary Mitford, active 1770
Date:: 1770
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/16 × 13 7/16 inches (15.4 × 34.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. The Church of St. Laurent, Rouen

Creator:: John Skinner Prout, 1806–1876
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 13/16 × 6 9/16 inches (24.9 × 16.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

27. Farm Cart at Dol, 1843

Creator:: David Roberts, 1796–1864
Date:: 1843
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 5/16 × 6 7/8 inches (11 × 17.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Customs House at Boulogne

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1790s
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and gray and black ink over graphite; verso: graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 x 11 9/16 inches (20.3 x 29.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Sketches from Life in Paris: Seated Woman and Standing Man

Creator:: Ambrose Poynter, 1796–1886
Date:: ca. 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 7/8 × 5 1/4 inches (9.8 × 13.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Place des Victoires, Paris

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: ca. 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor in pen and black ink over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/4 x 21 inches (34.9 x 53.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

31. Sketches from Life in Paris: Seated Woman and Seated Man - two drawings on one mount

Creator:: Ambrose Poynter, 1796–1886
Date:: ca. 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 7/8 × 5 1/4 inches (9.8 × 13.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Parisian Street Figures

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1786
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite with pen and brown ink; verso: watercolor on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 x 9 7/8 inches (15.9 x 25.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. The Paris Diligence

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black, gray and red-brown ink over graphite; verso: graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/16 x 14 1/8 inches (23.3 x 35.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. A Religious Procession

Creator:: David Cox, 1783–1859
Date:: between 1829 and 1832
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/2 x 4 1/2 inches (8.9 x 11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Sketch for Dieppe Sands

Creator:: Walter Richard Sickert, 1860–1942
Date:: 1919
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black and red ink over graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on masonite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 x 10 5/8 inches (18.1 x 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

36. Cafe Concert, Dieppe

Creator:: Walter Richard Sickert, 1860–1942
Date:: ca. 1920
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 x 8 3/8 inches (27.3 x 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

37. The English Lady at Paris

Creator:: Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Date:: 1771
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 x 9 5/8 inches (31.8 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Departure from a French Inn: An Illustration for Sterne's Sentimental Journey

Creator:: Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Date:: 1775
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/16 × 7 3/8 inches (13.5 × 18.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. The Castle at Dieppe, Normandy

Creator:: John William Upham, 1772–1828
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper, pasted on contemporary mount made of thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 16 11/16 x 21 3/4 inches (42.4 x 55.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Road Workers, near Lillebonne

2. Le Rideau, Gaite Montparnasse

3. Sketches from Life in Paris: Two Women

4. Sketches from Life in Paris: Woman and Man Carrying Buckets

5. Scenes from Life in Paris: Man Seated and Man Carrying Basket

6. Sketches from Life in Paris: Man in Blue Trousers

7. Sketches from Life in Paris: Man with Hanks of Rope

8. Notre Dame, Paris

9. Fountain in the Gardens, Paris: Evening

10. Le Garçon du Café Suisse

11. Fish Market, Boulogne

12. A House with an Open Window, perhaps painted in Brittany

13. Figures Outside a Doorway, possibly painted in Brittany

14. A Fort Near Montmartre

15. Travelling in France

16. Rue Terre Neuve - Woman and Child Walking

17. Ile de la Cite

18. On the Seine

19. The Pont Neuf

20. Beauvais Cathedral

21. Notre Dame, Paris

22. The Porch, Reims Cathedral

23. On the Pier, Calais

24. Nîmes from the Tour Magne

25. On the Seine

26. The Church of St. Laurent, Rouen

27. Farm Cart at Dol, 1843

28. Customs House at Boulogne

29. Sketches from Life in Paris: Seated Woman and Standing Man

30. Place des Victoires, Paris

31. Sketches from Life in Paris: Seated Woman and Seated Man - two drawings on one mount

32. Parisian Street Figures

33. The Paris Diligence

34. A Religious Procession

35. Sketch for Dieppe Sands

36. Cafe Concert, Dieppe

37. The English Lady at Paris

38. Departure from a French Inn: An Illustration for Sterne's Sentimental Journey

39. The Castle at Dieppe, Normandy