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Period 18th century

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Exhibition History Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)

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1. The Mall

The Mall
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
between 1740 and 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
29 1/2 x 47 1/4 inches (74.9 x 120 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

2. Rehearsal of an opera

Rehearsal of an opera
Creator:
Marco Ricci, 1676–1729
Date:
ca. 1709
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 1/4 × 22 3/4 inches (46.4 × 57.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

3. The Bathing Place at Ramsgate

The Bathing Place at Ramsgate
Creator:
Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:
ca. 1788
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
14 x 17 1/2 inches (35.6 x 44.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

4. Tea Party at Lord Harrington's House, St. James's

Tea Party at Lord Harrington's House, St. James's
Creator:
Charles Philips, 1708–1747
Date:
1730
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
40 1/4 x 49 3/4 inches (102.2 x 126.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

5. The Rotunda and Gardens, Ranelagh

The Rotunda and Gardens, Ranelagh
Creator:
John Maurer, active 1713–1761
Date:
ca. 1744
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, gray wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 16 11/16in. (25.4 x 42.4cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. View of Bath from Spring Gardens

View of Bath from Spring Gardens
Creator:
Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
Date:
1790
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/8 x 18 1/8 inches (30.8 x 46 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Comforts of Bath: The Bath

Comforts of Bath: The Bath
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
1798
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and gray ink, black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 5/16 x 7 1/8 inches (11 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. A Game of Bowls on the Bowling Green Outside the Bunch of Grapes Inn, Hurst, Berkshire

A Game of Bowls on the Bowling Green Outside the Bunch of Grapes Inn, Hurst, Berkshire
Creator:
Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 x 10 7/8 inches (21 x 27.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. An Encampment in St. James Park

An Encampment in St. James Park
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 x 17 7/8 inches (30.2 x 45.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. The Inside of the Elegant Music Room in Vauxhall Gardens

The Inside of the Elegant Music Room in Vauxhall Gardens
Creator:
Henry Roberts, ca. 1710–1790
Date:
1751
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, hand colored
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/8 x 16 11/16in. (26.4 x 42.4cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Games at Vauxhall: Playing at Cricket

Games at Vauxhall: Playing at Cricket
Creator:
Print made by Guillaume Philippe Benoist, 1725–ca. 1770
Date:
ca. 1743
Materials & Techniques:
Etching with stipple engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/2 x 14 13/16 inches (26.7 x 37.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. An Audience Watching a Play at Drury Lane Theatre

An Audience Watching a Play at Drury Lane Theatre
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/8 x 14 5/16 inches (23.8 x 36.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Four Corners Played at the Swan, Chelsea

Four Corners Played at the Swan, Chelsea
Creator:
Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Date:
ca. 1784
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and brown ink and watercolor
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 8in. (15.2 x 20.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Cricket played by the Gentlemens Club, Whiteconduit House

Cricket played by the Gentlemens Club, Whiteconduit House
Creator:
Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Date:
1784
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and brown ink and watercolor
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 8in. (15.2 x 20.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Vauxhall Gardens

Vauxhall Gardens
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
ca. 1784
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, pen and gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 15 1/16 x 20 11/16 inches (38.3 x 52.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Winter Amusement: A View in Hyde Park from the Sluice at the East End

Winter Amusement: A View in Hyde Park from the Sluice at the East End
Creator:
Print made by James Tookey, active 1787–1805
Date:
1787
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint, printed in color and colored by hand
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/8 x 15 3/8in. (31.4 x 39.1cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Foot Ball played at Market Place, Barnet

Foot Ball played at Market Place, Barnet
Creator:
Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Date:
ca. 1784
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and brown ink and watercolor
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 8in. (15.2 x 20.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Coits Played opposite the Horns, Kennington Common

Coits Played opposite the Horns, Kennington Common
Creator:
Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Date:
ca. 1784
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and brown ink and watercolor
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 8in. (15.2 x 20.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Comforts of Bath: The Pump Room

Comforts of Bath: The Pump Room
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
1798
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 5 5/8 x 8 3/8 inches (14.3 x 21.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Trap Ball Played at the Black Prince, Newington, Butts

Trap Ball Played at the Black Prince, Newington, Butts
Creator:
Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Date:
ca. 1784
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and brown ink and watercolor
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 8in. (15.2 x 20.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Fives played at the Tennis court Leicester Fields

Fives played at the Tennis court Leicester Fields
Creator:
Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Date:
ca. 1784
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and brown ink and watercolor
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 8in. (15.2 x 20.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. The Fair at Cheltenham

The Fair at Cheltenham
Creator:
Edward Eyre, active 1771–1792
Date:
1775
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen, brown ink, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/8 × 15 1/8 inches (24.4 × 38.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection