Period: 19th century / Creator: Foster, Myles Birket, 1825–1899 / Work Type: drawing

1. Lago Maggior, Italy

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 × 12 1/4 inches (20.6 × 31.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. One of a Group of Three Studies of Gondolas

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 1/4 × 2 1/2 inches (5.7 × 6.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. One of a Group of Three Studies of Gondolas

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 1 7/8 × 2 5/8 inches (4.8 × 6.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. One of a Group of Three Studies on the Venetian Logoon

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 1 1/4 × 1 3/4 inches (3.2 × 4.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. One of a Group of Three Studies on the Venetian Logoon

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 1 7/8 × 2 5/8 inches (4.8 × 6.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Studies of Spider Crabs, Venice

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Date:: 1874
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 × 8 1/2 inches (15.2 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Study of Fish, Venice

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Date:: 1874
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache over graphite on card on thick, moderately textured, card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/8 × 11 1/8 inches (22.5 × 28.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Rain, Steam and Speed

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 1/4 × 5 inches (5.7 × 12.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. One of a Group of Three Studies of Gondolas

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 1 1/4 × 1 1/2 inches (3.2 × 3.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. The Watercart

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/4 × 3 3/4 inches (8.3 × 9.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. One of a Group of Three Studies on the Venetian Logoon

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 1 3/4 × 2 3/4 inches (4.4 × 7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. The Jetty

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/8 × 6 3/4 inches (10.5 × 17.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Sketch of Buildings and a Bridge

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 15/16in. (12.7 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

14. The Balloon

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, watercolor and gouache on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 7/8 × 5 7/8 inches (7.3 × 14.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Topographical View of a Town and Surrounding Country

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 15/16in. (12.7 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

16. Landscape Sketch

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 15/16in. (12.7 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

17. Topographical Sketch of a Seaside Town with Buildings and Beach

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 15/16in. (12.7 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

18. Study of a Horse's Head and Two Donkeys

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 15/16in. (12.7 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

19. Sketch of a Large Country House

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 15/16in. (12.7 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

20. Study of a Barge and Helmsman

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 15/16in. (12.7 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

21. Sketch of Trees at Croeth Hall

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 15/16in. (12.7 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

22. Sketch of Buildings and a Bridge

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 15/16in. (12.7 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

23. Sketch of a Soldier in a Plumed Hat with Notes on Coloring

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 15/16in. (12.7 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

24. Study of a Mansion with Gardens, Leonis Hall

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 15/16in. (12.7 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

25. Outline of a Building with Notes on Dimensions

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 15/16in. (12.7 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

26. Sketch of a Coat of Arms, Study of a Thatched Cottage, and Notes in Longhand

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 15/16in. (12.7 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

27. Sketch of a Rural Landscape with Notes on Coloring

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 15/16in. (12.7 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

28. Topographical View of a Town and Surrounding Country

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 15/16in. (12.7 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

29. Topographical Sketch of an English Port

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 15/16in. (12.7 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

30. Study of a Man's Head and Beard

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 15/16in. (12.7 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

31. Sketch of the Cornice of a Building

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 15/16in. (12.7 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

32. Study of a Small Boat with Passengers

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 15/16in. (12.7 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

33. Sketch of a Town in a Valley, with Artist's Notes

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 15/16in. (12.7 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

34. Sketch of a Town in a Valley, with Artist's Notes

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 15/16in. (12.7 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

35. Sketch of a Seaside Town with Promenade

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 15/16in. (12.7 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

36. Sketch of the Town of Lytham, Market House

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 15/16in. (12.7 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

37. Sketch of a Seaside Town with Promenade

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 15/16in. (12.7 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

38. Sketch of a Coat of Arms, and Two Slight Female Figures

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 15/16in. (12.7 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

39. Sketch of a Country House

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 15/16in. (12.7 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

40. 1863 and 1864

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 15/16in. (12.7 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

41. Sketch of a Harbor

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 15/16in. (12.7 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

42. Landscape Sketch

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 15/16in. (12.7 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

43. Sketch of a Boat

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 15/16in. (12.7 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

44. Study of a Town and Harbor

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 15/16in. (12.7 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

45. Sketch of Trees

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 15/16in. (12.7 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

46. Sketch of Buildings and a Bridge

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 15/16in. (12.7 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

47. Partial Sketch of a Barge

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 15/16in. (12.7 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

48. Illustration to 'The Traveller'

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Date:: 1859
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 × 3 1/2 inches (5.1 × 8.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. Illustration to 'The Traveller'

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Date:: 1859
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 × 3 1/2 inches (7.6 × 8.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. Illustration to 'The Traveller'

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Date:: 1859
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and ink on moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 1/4 × 3 3/8 inches (5.7 × 8.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. Illustration to 'The Traveller'

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Date:: 1859
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 1 5/8 × 3 3/4 inches (4.1 × 9.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. The Hayrick

Creator:: Myles Birket Foster, 1825–1899
Date:: 1862
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, graphite, and gum with scraping out on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 30 7/8 × 26 3/4 inches (78.4 × 67.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Lago Maggior, Italy

2. One of a Group of Three Studies of Gondolas

3. One of a Group of Three Studies of Gondolas

4. One of a Group of Three Studies on the Venetian Logoon

5. One of a Group of Three Studies on the Venetian Logoon

6. Studies of Spider Crabs, Venice

7. Study of Fish, Venice

8. Rain, Steam and Speed

9. One of a Group of Three Studies of Gondolas

10. The Watercart

11. One of a Group of Three Studies on the Venetian Logoon

12. The Jetty

13. Sketch of Buildings and a Bridge

14. The Balloon

15. Topographical View of a Town and Surrounding Country

16. Landscape Sketch

17. Topographical Sketch of a Seaside Town with Buildings and Beach

18. Study of a Horse's Head and Two Donkeys

19. Sketch of a Large Country House

20. Study of a Barge and Helmsman

21. Sketch of Trees at Croeth Hall

22. Sketch of Buildings and a Bridge

23. Sketch of a Soldier in a Plumed Hat with Notes on Coloring

24. Study of a Mansion with Gardens, Leonis Hall

25. Outline of a Building with Notes on Dimensions

26. Sketch of a Coat of Arms, Study of a Thatched Cottage, and Notes in Longhand

27. Sketch of a Rural Landscape with Notes on Coloring

28. Topographical View of a Town and Surrounding Country

29. Topographical Sketch of an English Port

30. Study of a Man's Head and Beard

31. Sketch of the Cornice of a Building

32. Study of a Small Boat with Passengers

33. Sketch of a Town in a Valley, with Artist's Notes

34. Sketch of a Town in a Valley, with Artist's Notes

35. Sketch of a Seaside Town with Promenade

36. Sketch of the Town of Lytham, Market House

37. Sketch of a Seaside Town with Promenade

38. Sketch of a Coat of Arms, and Two Slight Female Figures

39. Sketch of a Country House

40. 1863 and 1864

41. Sketch of a Harbor

42. Landscape Sketch

43. Sketch of a Boat

44. Study of a Town and Harbor

45. Sketch of Trees

46. Sketch of Buildings and a Bridge

47. Partial Sketch of a Barge

48. Illustration to 'The Traveller'

49. Illustration to 'The Traveller'

50. Illustration to 'The Traveller'

51. Illustration to 'The Traveller'

52. The Hayrick