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1. 1940 (composition)

1940 (composition)
Creator:
Ben Nicholson, 1894–1982
Date:
between 1940 and 1947
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache and graphite on board
Dimensions:
Frame: 8 7/16 × 8 7/16 × 1 inches (21.5 × 21.5 × 2.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Garf Hassai, Malta

Garf Hassai, Malta
Creator:
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:
1866
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 7 9/16 x 8 5/8 inches (19.2 x 21.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, B.A. 1934, M.A. 1942

3. Coffea arabica L. (Arabica Coffee): finished drawing of leafy shoot and berries

Coffea arabica L. (Arabica Coffee): finished drawing of leafy shoot and berries
Creator:
Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Date:
ca. 1768
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/4 × 8 5/8 inches (27.3 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Coffea arabica L. (Arabica Coffee): finished drawing of leafy shoot, with details of flowers, leaf, and fruits

Coffea arabica L. (Arabica Coffee): finished drawing of leafy shoot, with details of flowers, leaf, and fruits
Creator:
Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Date:
ca. 1768
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 × 8 5/8 inches (27.9 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Gateway at Bamburgh Castle

Gateway at Bamburgh Castle
Creator:
Edward Hastings, active 1804–1861
Date:
1810
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 × 8 5/8 inches (18.7 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Shopping in the Rows, Chester

Shopping in the Rows, Chester
Creator:
Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:
1837
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with brown wash and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted on thick, slightly textured, beige card
Dimensions:
Mount: 7 1/2 x 9 3/8 inches (19.1 x 23.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Elaborately Saddled Horse

Elaborately Saddled Horse
Creator:
Robert Mabon, died 1798
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 × 8 3/4 inches (19.1 × 22.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Dioecici (botanical specimen)

Dioecici (botanical specimen)
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink on thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 × 8 13/16 inches (27.9 × 22.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Venus and Adonis

Venus and Adonis
Creator:
Peter Oliver, 1589–1647
Date:
1631
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash, graphite, and pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 9/16 x 8 13/16 inches (19.2 x 22.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. A Glade in a Wood

A Glade in a Wood
Creator:
William Pars, 1742–1782
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, and white gouache on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 7 3/8 x 10 3/16 inches (18.7 x 25.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Shrewsbury House, Isleworth, Middlesex

Shrewsbury House, Isleworth, Middlesex
Creator:
Charles Tomkins, 1757–1823
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, white wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 × 8 5/8 inches (19.1 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Seat of David Godfrey, Isleworth, Middlesex

Seat of David Godfrey, Isleworth, Middlesex
Creator:
Charles Tomkins, 1757–1823
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, watercolor on medium, slightly textured, white laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 × 8 1/2 inches (19.1 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Archiepiscopal Palace, Wrotham, Kent

Archiepiscopal Palace, Wrotham, Kent
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, watercolor, and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 5/8 x 8 3/4 inches (19.4 x 22.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Design for Setting of Charles Kean's Richard II at the Princess's Theatre on March 12, 1857, Act 5, Scene 3

Design for Setting of Charles Kean's Richard II at the Princess's Theatre on March 12, 1857, Act 5, Scene 3
Creator:
George Cressal Ellis, ca. 1810–1875
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on thin wove paper stained for tracing, laid down on contemporary wove paper mount
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 9/16 × 8 3/4 inches (16.7 × 22.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

15. Design for setting of Charles Kean's Richard II at the Princess's Theatre on March 12, 1857, Act 2, Scene 3

Design for setting of Charles Kean's Richard II at the Princess's Theatre on March 12, 1857, Act 2, Scene 3
Creator:
George Cressal Ellis, ca. 1810–1875
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, watercolor, heightened with gouache on thin wove paper stained for tracing, laid down on contemporary wove paper mount
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/4 × 8 3/4 inches (17.1 × 22.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

16. Buddha

Buddha
Creator:
Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 x 8 5/8 inches (16.5 x 21.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter

17. Study of a Horse

Study of a Horse
Creator:
Gilbert Joseph Holiday, 1879 –1937
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, chalk and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/8 × 8 11/16 inches (15.6 × 22.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Vauxhall Stairs, from Millbank, July 5, 1797

Vauxhall Stairs, from Millbank, July 5, 1797
Creator:
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Date:
1797
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 9 9/16 × 11 inches (24.3 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Macbeth and the Witch

Macbeth and the Witch
Creator:
George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with black and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 × 9 3/4 inches (19.1 × 24.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

20. Gentleman's House in Padua

Gentleman's House in Padua
Creator:
Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867
Date:
1802-1804
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash, graphite, pen and brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 9/16 × 8 3/4 inches (19.2 × 22.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Mill Pond Bridge, Rotherhithe

No cover image available
Creator:
James Lawson Stewart, active 1883–died 1929
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor on moderately textured, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 × 6 1/2 inches (12.7 × 16.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection