Genre: genre subject / Work Type: drawing / Subject Terms: fishing

1. The Angler

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: 1794
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 x 6 1/8 inches (22.9 x 15.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Design for Wall Paper

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 x 9 3/4 inches (17.8 x 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Figures in a Landscape by a River

Creator:: Peter Tillemans, 1684–1734
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/16 × 9 5/8 inches (15.7 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. The Spoiled Child, Scene II

Creator:: Lewis Vaslet, 1742–1808
Date:: ca. 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with black ink and gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 3/8 x 20 3/8 inches (39.1 x 51.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Wanstead House

Creator:: Richard Westall, 1765–1836
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 x 11 1/8 inches (18.1 x 28.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. River with Fishermen

Creator:: John Glover, 1767–1849
Date:: 1792
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 x 6 inches (10.2 x 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Fishing Cove near Columbo

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 13/16 × 19 5/16 inches (37.7 × 49 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. A Young Scholar Goes Fishing

Creator:: William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864
Date:: ca. 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 x 8 inches (21.9 x 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. A View at Terracina

Creator:: Jacob More, 1740–1793
Date:: 1778
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper in contemporary laid paper insert with pen and black ink, and gray wash boader
Dimensions:: Mount: 16 x 21 1/2 inches (40.6 x 54.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Girl and Boy Anglers

Creator:: Matthew Haughton, 1768–1821
Date:: 1791
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 × 6 1/4 inches (20 × 15.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Battersea Bridge

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with scraping over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 15/16 × 19 1/2 inches (30.4 × 49.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Rustic Scene: man fishing, left; cottage with water-mill and horses right

Creator:: Peter La Cave, active 1769–1810
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 14 7/8 inches (19.1 × 37.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. The Fisherman

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, gray wash and brown wash on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/8 x 4 1/2 inches (8.6 x 11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. The Fish Ponds

Creator:: Henry Morton, ca. 1807–1825
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash with pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/16 × 7 1/16 inches (12.9 × 17.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Two Men in Punts

Creator:: attributed to Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 × 7 1/2 inches (11.4 × 19 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Hampton Court Church

Creator:: Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and gray ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 5/16 x 12 7/8in. (26.2 x 32.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Bridge and Patna Gate and Monghyr Fort

Creator:: William Daniell, 1769–1837
Date:: 1788
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, pen and brown ink, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 5/16 × 20 3/4 inches (36.4 × 52.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Symptoms: of Doubtful Amusement - or Craneing, of Anxious Amusement - or Sure of a Bite, of Public Amusement - or No Taxes, Dangerous Amusement - or a Slapper, Private Amusement - or Cruelty

Symptoms: of Doubtful Amusement - or Craneing, of Anxious Amusement - or Sure of a Bite, of Public Amusement - or No Taxes, Dangerous Amusement - or a Slapper, Private Amusement - or Cruelty

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: between 1822 and 1827
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and red chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 × 8 13/16 inches (18.4 × 22.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Off to the Fishing Grounds

Creator:: Thomas Sewell Robins, 1814–1880
Date:: between 1830 and 1880
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with scratching out on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 x 18 1/2 inches (30.5 x 47 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends

20. Fisherpeople on a Junk

Creator:: William Alexander, 1767–1816
Date:: 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/8 × 8 inches (14.9 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Fishing at Palembang, Sumatra

Creator:: Hilda May Gordon, 1874–1972
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache on medium, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 × 10 7/8 inches (20.6 × 27.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, John F. O'Brien Fund

22. Fishing near a Waterfall

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 x 7 5/16 inches (16.2 x 18.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

23. Netting a Salmon Pool

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink and pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 x 10 1/8 inches (16.5 x 25.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Woman Fishing

Creator:: Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/8 × 12 3/8 inches (23.2 × 31.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Abel Cary Thomas, B.A. 1905

25. Coldham Hall, with H. Priest and C. Turner Angling, 1835

Creator:: Alfred Priest, 1810–1850
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 × 9 1/4 inches (17.1 × 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Study for Fishermen and Bathers

Creator:: Keith Vaughan, 1912–1977
Date:: ca. 1951
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache, watercolor and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on thick, smooth, cream card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 x 7 9/16 inches (15.9 x 19.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, B.A. 1934, M.A. 1942

27. Landing a Catch of Mackerel, Hastings

Creator:: Joshua Cristall, 1768–1847
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 × 11 1/4 inches (20.3 × 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. 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

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1. The Angler

2. Design for Wall Paper

3. Figures in a Landscape by a River

4. The Spoiled Child, Scene II

5. Wanstead House

6. River with Fishermen

7. Fishing Cove near Columbo

8. A Young Scholar Goes Fishing

9. A View at Terracina

10. Girl and Boy Anglers

11. Battersea Bridge

12. Rustic Scene: man fishing, left; cottage with water-mill and horses right

13. The Fisherman

14. The Fish Ponds

15. Two Men in Punts

16. Hampton Court Church

17. Bridge and Patna Gate and Monghyr Fort

18. Symptoms: of Doubtful Amusement - or Craneing, of Anxious Amusement - or Sure of a Bite, of Public Amusement - or No Taxes, Dangerous Amusement - or a Slapper, Private Amusement - or Cruelty

19. Off to the Fishing Grounds

20. Fisherpeople on a Junk

21. Fishing at Palembang, Sumatra

22. Fishing near a Waterfall

23. Netting a Salmon Pool

24. Woman Fishing

25. Coldham Hall, with H. Priest and C. Turner Angling, 1835

26. Study for Fishermen and Bathers

27. Landing a Catch of Mackerel, Hastings

28. On the Seine