Materials & Techniques: brown wash / On-site Access: Accessible by appointment in the Study Room / Height [cm]: 15

1. Study of Waves

Creator:: attributed to Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray and brown washes with white gouache over graphite on thick, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 13/16 × 8 7/8 inches (14.8 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Initiation of a Rustic Nymph

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and gray wash; verso: brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 x 7 1/2 inches (14.6 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938, to the Yale University Art Gallery

3. Slight Group of Figures

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite; verso: brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 x 8 5/8 inches (14.6 x 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938, to the Yale University Art Gallery

4. The Coast of Calabria From Sicily

Creator:: Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867
Date:: 1803
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/8 × 8 11/16 inches (14.9 × 22.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. In the Suburbs of Mystras

Creator:: Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867
Date:: 1802-1804
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 15/16 × 8 15/16 inches (15.1 × 22.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Sketch of an Ornate Doorway, With Columns, and Sculpture

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 laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/8 × 8 1/8 inches (14.9 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Procession of the Sultan of Gonong Tabor, Borneo

Creator:: Samuel Francis Marryat, 1826–1855
Date:: 1848
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and brown wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 × 9 1/4 inches (15.2 × 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Art Critics

Creator:: Florence Claxton, active 1855–1889
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, graphite and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted to moderately thick, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/8 × 5 inches (14.9 × 12.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

9. A Stage Coach Outside of the Entrance of an Inn

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, gray wash, pen and black ink, brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/8 x 10 1/16 inches (14.9 x 25.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Carlisle Bay, Barbados

Creator:: Lt. Paul Sandby, ca. 1820
Date:: ca. 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and brown wash on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/8 × 19 inches (14.9 × 48.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Falstaff Instructing Bardolph

Creator:: Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Date:: 1825
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink with brown wash and gouache over graphite with gum on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper pasted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 x 4 1/2 inches (15.2 x 11.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Prospero and Ariel

Creator:: Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Date:: 1821
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink with brown wash and gouache over graphite with gum on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/8 x 4 3/4 inches (15 x 12 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. James Gandon and Family

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, graphite, and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 x 7 5/8 inches (14.6 x 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Interior of a Blacksmith's Forge

Creator:: George Jones, 1786–1869
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, brown wash and white gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/8 × 6 inches (14.9 × 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Ceres and Abas: Ovid, Metamorphoses, Book 5

Creator:: Thomas Carwitham, active 1723
Date:: ca. 1723
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper, mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 5 11/16 x 8 3/4 inches (14.5 x 22.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

16. Tournon Opposite to Teint on the Rhone

Creator:: Mary Harcourt, 1750–1833
Date:: ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Brushed brown ink, brown wash, varnish and brown ground on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, mounted on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 7 3/4 x 12 1/8 inches (19.7 x 30.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Shed

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, graphite, and scratching out on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/8 × 7 7/8 inches (14.9 × 20 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Railway Office, Liverpool

Creator:: Isaac Shaw, active 1830
Date:: ca. 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/16 × 8 5/8 inches (15.4 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Hotspur / Portsmouth

Creator:: Joseph Cartwright, c.1789–1829
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 15 5/16 × 15 3/4 inches (38.9 × 40 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection

20. Venus and Cupid

Creator:: Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, brown wash and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/8 × 4 7/8 inches (14.9 × 12.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Abel Cary Thomas, Yale BA 1905, transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery

21. A Boy and Girl Conversing

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/8 x 2 7/8 inches (8.6 x 7.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. A Horse pulling a Drag

Creator:: Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/8 x 9 3/8in. (14.9 x 23.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Wayfarers

Creator:: Sir John Gilbert, 1817–1897
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, gray wash, and pen and brown ink on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 × 5 5/8 inches (15.2 × 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Harbor

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, graphite and scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 x 9 1/4in. (14.6 x 23.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Ram and Two Sheep

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, graphite and scratching out on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 x 8 1/4in. (15.2 x 21cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Mountains in the Distance

Creator:: Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867
Date:: 1802-1804
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 × 8 15/16 inches (14.6 × 22.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Stephano and Trinculo with Caliban

Creator:: Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Date:: 1821
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash with gouache and oil over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 x 4 1/4 inches (15.2 x 10.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Ferdinand Reunited with his Father

Creator:: Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Date:: 1821
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, and gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper pasted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 15/16 x 4 5/16 inches (15.1 x 11 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Falstaff with Mistress Quickly and Bardolph

Creator:: Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Date:: 1825
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, gouache and oil, partially varnished on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper pasted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 x 4 3/8 inches (15.3 x 11.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Ford in a Rage After Seeing Falstaff

Creator:: Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Date:: 1821
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, gouache and oil on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper pasted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 15/16 x 4 1/2 inches (15.1 x 11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Group of Figures Round a Distant Bonfire in a Wood

Creator:: James Pattison Cockburn, 1779–1847
Date:: ca. 1832
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink with brown wash, gouache and graphite on medium, moderately textured, brown 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

32. Neptune and Britannia

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted to medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 × 6 1/4 inches (15.2 × 15.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Dunmow

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: Undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pan and brown ink, brown wash, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 × 3 7/16 inches (14.6 × 8.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Doctor Ass (A Satire on the Law)

Creator:: Abraham van Diepenbeeck, 1596–1675
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown was and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 × 4 1/2 inches (14.6 × 11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Fisherman by a Boat with a Dog

Creator:: Sir Edwin Henry Landseer, 1802–1873
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and ink and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 × 8 3/4 inches (15.2 × 22.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The William K. Rose and Eugene A. Carroll Collection

36. A Mill by a Waterfall

Creator:: Joseph Farington, 1747–1821
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, gray wash, white gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 × 7 3/4 inches (14.6 × 19.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. The Good-Natured Dadda

Creator:: George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 × 4 7/8 inches (14.6 × 12.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Italian Churches

Creator:: Henry Shaw, 1800–1873
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, brown wash on slightly textured, medium, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/16 × 5 inches (15.4 × 12.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Italian Churches

Creator:: Henry Shaw, 1800–1873
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, brown wash on slightly textured, medium, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 15/16 × 4 3/4 inches (15.1 × 12.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. Italian Churches

Creator:: Henry Shaw, 1800–1873
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, brown wash on slightly textured, medium, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/8 × 5 1/16 inches (14.9 × 12.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Study of Waves

2. Initiation of a Rustic Nymph

3. Slight Group of Figures

4. The Coast of Calabria From Sicily

5. In the Suburbs of Mystras

6. Sketch of an Ornate Doorway, With Columns, and Sculpture

7. Procession of the Sultan of Gonong Tabor, Borneo

8. Art Critics

9. A Stage Coach Outside of the Entrance of an Inn

10. Carlisle Bay, Barbados

11. Falstaff Instructing Bardolph

12. Prospero and Ariel

13. James Gandon and Family

14. Interior of a Blacksmith's Forge

15. Ceres and Abas: Ovid, Metamorphoses, Book 5

16. Tournon Opposite to Teint on the Rhone

17. Shed

18. Railway Office, Liverpool

19. Hotspur / Portsmouth

20. Venus and Cupid

21. A Boy and Girl Conversing

22. A Horse pulling a Drag

23. Wayfarers

24. Harbor

25. Ram and Two Sheep

26. Mountains in the Distance

27. Stephano and Trinculo with Caliban

28. Ferdinand Reunited with his Father

29. Falstaff with Mistress Quickly and Bardolph

30. Ford in a Rage After Seeing Falstaff

31. Group of Figures Round a Distant Bonfire in a Wood

32. Neptune and Britannia

33. Dunmow

34. Doctor Ass (A Satire on the Law)

35. Fisherman by a Boat with a Dog

36. A Mill by a Waterfall

37. The Good-Natured Dadda

38. Italian Churches

39. Italian Churches

40. Italian Churches