Genre: portrait / Image Available: Available / Subject Terms: woman

1. Self-Portrait

Creator:: Vanessa Bell, 1879–1961
Date:: ca. 1915
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas laid on panel
Dimensions:: 25 1/8 x 18 1/16 inches (63.8 x 45.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

2. Mary Freer

Creator:: John Constable, 1776–1837
Date:: 1809
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 x 25 inches (76.2 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

3. The Countess of Coningsby in the Costume of the Charlton Hunt

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: ca. 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 x 29 1/4 inches (63.5 x 74.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

4. Grace Charlotte Rose (née Snow), Lady Rose

Creator:: Frederick Sandys, 1829–1904
Date:: 1866
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 22 x 17 7/8 inches (55.9 x 45.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: On view at YUAG

5. Ellinor Guthrie (née Stirling)

Creator:: Frederic Leighton, 1830–1896
Date:: 1865
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 83 x 54 1/2 inches (210.8 x 138.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: On view at YUAG

6. Mary Little, later Lady Carr

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: ca. 1765
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 50 × 40 inches (127 × 101.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Mrs. Harry Payne Bingham
On View:: On view at YUAG

7. Mary Hogarth

Creator:: William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:: ca. 1740
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 18 3/8 × 16 3/8 inches (46.7 × 41.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

8. Ann Hogarth

Creator:: William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:: ca. 1740
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 18 3/8 × 16 3/8 inches (46.7 × 41.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

9. John and Elizabeth Jeffreys and Their Children

Creator:: William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:: 1730
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 28 1/4 x 35 3/4 inches (71.8 x 90.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

10. Miss Wood

Creator:: William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:: ca. 1730
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 18 x 15 inches (45.7 x 38.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

11. Anne Wilson and Her Daughter, Sybill

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: between 1776 and 1777
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 49 x 39 1/2 inches (124.5 x 100.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

12. Mrs. Thomas Phipps

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 x 25 inches (76.2 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ansom Peckham, Yale '40
On View:: Not on view

13. Eliza Eastlake (née Bailey)

Creator:: Edward John Poynter, 1836–1919
Date:: 1864
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 17 1/8 x 13 inches (43.5 x 33 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

14. Portrait of a Lady

Creator:: John Russell, 1745–1806
Date:: 1768
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 24 3/4 x 30 inches (62.9 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of John N. and Dorothy C. Estabrook
On View:: Not on view

15. Fanny Eaton

Creator:: Joanna Mary Wells (née Boyce), 1831–1861
Date:: 1861
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on paper laid to linen
Dimensions:: 6 3/4 x 5 3/8 inches (17.1 x 13.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

16. Mrs. Robinson

Creator:: Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792
Date:: ca. 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 36 7/8 × 28 1/4 inches (93.7 × 71.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

17. Captain Vincenzo Lunardi with his Assistant George Biggin, and Mrs. Letitia Anne Sage, in a Balloon

Creator:: John Francis Rigaud, 1742–1810
Date:: 1785
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on copper
Dimensions:: 19 x 14 inches (48.3 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

18. Winifred Augusta Frank (née Doherty)

Creator:: Sir Stanley Spencer, 1891–1959
Date:: 1951
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 35 1/2 x 27 1/2 inches (90.2 x 69.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

19. Portrait of Mary Fitzalan, Duchess of Norfolk

Creator:: Hans Eworth, active 1540–1574
Date:: 1565
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 35 x 28 inches (88.9 x 71.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

20. Mary of Modena

Creator:: Willem Wissing, ca. 1656–1687
Date:: between 1685 and 1687
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 49 7/16 x 40 3/8 inches (125.6 x 102.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

21. Anne Olivier Popham

Creator:: Graham Bell, 1910–1943
Date:: 1939
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 10 x 8 inches (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

22. Young Woman Holding a Cat

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939
Date:: ca. 1920
Materials & Techniques:: Oil and graphite on canvas
Dimensions:: 13 3/4 × 10 1/2 inches (34.9 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

23. Frances Hales

Creator:: John Riley, 1646–1691
Date:: ca. 1685
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 3/8 x 25 1/4 inches (77.2 x 64.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

24. Mr. and Mrs. Hill

Creator:: Arthur Devis, 1712–1787
Date:: between 1750 and 1751
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 x 25 inches (76.2 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

25. Lady Frances Savile, Later Lady Brudenell

Creator:: Sir Peter Lely, 1618–1680
Date:: ca. 1668
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 1/4 x 25 1/8 inches (76.8 x 63.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

26. Anne Seymour Damer

Creator:: Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792
Date:: 1773
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 49 1/2 x 39 inches (125.7 x 99.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Mrs. Harry Payne Bingham
On View:: Not on view

27. Maud

Creator:: Jesse Dale Cast, 1900–1976
Date:: 1929
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 21 1/2 x 17 1/2 inches (54.6 x 44.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Cast
On View:: Not on view

28. The Young Widow

Creator:: Rolland Lefebvre, 1608–1677
Date:: ca. 1665
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 29 3/4 x 25 1/4 inches (75.6 x 64.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

29. Portrait of a Woman as St. Agnes, Traditionally Identified as Catherine Voss

Creator:: Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1646–1723
Date:: between 1705 and 1710
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 31 x 26 inches (78.7 x 66 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

30. The Pilgrim

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939
Date:: ca. 1920
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 29 × 21 3/8 inches (73.7 × 54.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

31. Portrait of a young woman, possibly Miss Nettlethorpe

Creator:: Henry Walton, 1746–1813
Date:: ca. 1770
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 9 1/2 × 7 1/4 inches (24.1 × 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

32. An Unknown Woman

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: 1811
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 x 25 1/2 inches (76.2 x 64.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

33. Jean Grant (née Duff), Lady Grant

Creator:: Henry Walton, 1746–1813
Date:: ca. 1775
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 x 25 inches (76.2 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

34. The Daughters of Our Empire. England: The Primrose

Creator:: Edwin Long, 1829–1891
Date:: 1887
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 50 x 33 inches (127 x 83.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Virginia Kincaid Huschke in memory of Arthur J. Morris
On View:: Not on view

35. Woman in Japanese Dress

Creator:: Sir John Lavery, 1856–1941
Date:: 1883
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 11 × 8 3/8 inches (27.9 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

36. Self-Portrait in Missoni Cardigan with Patti in Red and Istanbul Mosque

Creator:: John Bratby, 1928–1992
Date:: 1990
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 48 1/16 x 36 inches (122.1 x 91.4 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

37. Mary Borden

Creator:: Glyn Warren Philpot, 1884–1937
Date:: 1920
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 40 x 25 1/2in. (101.6 x 64.8cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948
On View:: Not on view

38. Portrait of a Sporting Lady

Creator:: Sir Alfred J. Munnings, 1878–1959
Date:: 1929
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 40 3/4 x 50 1/2 inches (103.5 x 128.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Anonymous Gift
On View:: Not on view

39. Frances Brydges (née Clinton), Lady Chandos

Creator:: George Gower, ca. 1538–1596
Date:: 1579
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 35 7/8 x 27 inches (91.1 x 68.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

40. Elizabeth FitzGerald, Countess of Kildare

Creator:: Willem Wissing, ca. 1656–1687
Date:: ca. 1684
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 49 1/2 x 39 3/4 inches (125.7 x 101 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

41. Mrs. Wardle

Creator:: Thomas Frye, 1710–1762
Date:: 1742
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 49 1/4 x 40 inches (125.1 x 101.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

42. Elizabeth Howard

Creator:: Thomas Phillips, 1770–1845
Date:: ca. 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on millboard
Dimensions:: 9 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches (24.8 x 19.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mr. John D. Viener
On View:: Not on view

43. Young Woman in a Checkered Dress

Creator:: Alfred Wolmark, 1877–1961
Date:: ca. 1910
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 18 × 14 7/8 inches (45.7 × 37.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

44. A Woman, Previously Thought to Be Anne, Lady Cavendish

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1725
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 46 x 52 inches (116.8 x 132.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Bruce McCashin
On View:: Not on view

45. Portrait of a Woman, Possibly Miss Nettlethorpe

Creator:: Henry Walton, 1746–1813
Date:: ca. 1770
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 9 5/8 × 7 1/4 inches (24.4 × 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

46. Nancy Parsons in Turkish dress

Creator:: George Willison, 1741–1797
Date:: ca. 1771
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on copper
Dimensions:: 22 1/2 × 18 3/4 inches (57.2 × 47.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

47. The Rev. and Mrs. Thomas Gisborne, of Yoxall Lodge, Staffordshire

Creator:: Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Date:: 1786
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 73 x 60 inches (185.4 x 152.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

48. Elizabeth Bateson (née Harvey)

Creator:: Angelica Kauffmann, 1741–1807
Date:: ca. 1770
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 29 5/16 x 22 7/8 inches (74.5 x 58.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

49. Katherine Knollys (née Carey), Lady Knollys

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1562
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 42 3/4 x 31 1/4 inches (108.6 x 79.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

50. Mrs. Mary Chauncey

Creator:: Francis Hayman, 1707/8–1776
Date:: 1748
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 23 3/4 x 20 inches (60.3 x 50.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

51. Portrait of a Woman, possibly Elizabeth Pope (ca. 1585; living 1624)

Creator:: Robert Peake the Elder, ca. 1551–1619
Date:: ca. 1615
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: Frame: 36 × 29 3/8 × 2 1/2 inches (91.4 × 74.6 × 6.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

52. A Man and a Woman, Possibly of the Missing Family, of Little Park House, Wickham, Hampshire

Creator:: George Knapton, 1698–1778
Date:: 1747
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 54 x 66 inches (137.2 x 167.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

53. Portrait of a Woman, Traditionally Identified as Mary Clopton (born Waldegrave), of Kentwell Hall, Suffolk

Creator:: Robert Peake the Elder, ca. 1551–1619
Date:: ca. 1600
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 44 3/4 x 34 3/4 inches (113.7 x 88.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

54. Carolina dell'Acqua

Creator:: Walter Richard Sickert, 1860–1942
Date:: 1903 to 1904
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 13 x 12 inches (33 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Libra Foundation, from the family of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker
On View:: Not on view

55. Mrs. Robert Hyde

Creator:: John Singleton Copley, 1738–1815
Date:: 1778
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 1/4 x 25 1/4 inches (76.8 x 64.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

56. The Buckley-Boar Family

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: between 1758 and 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 38 3/4 x 43 1/2 inches (98.4 x 110.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

57. Diana Kirke, later Countess of Oxford

Creator:: Sir Peter Lely, 1618–1680
Date:: ca. 1665
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 52 x 41 inches (132.1 x 104.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

58. Aphra Behn

Creator:: Sir Peter Lely, 1618–1680
Date:: ca. 1670
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 1/4 × 25 1/4 inches (76.8 × 64.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Arthur D. Schlechter
On View:: Not on view

59. Margaret Callander and Her Son James Kearney

Creator:: Jean Laurent Mosnier, 1743/44–1808
Date:: 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 99 3/4 x 66 inches (253.4 x 167.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Lowell Libson and Spink-Leger Pictures in honor of Brian & Katina Allen
On View:: Not on view