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1. Soldiers Resting on the March

Soldiers Resting on the March
Creator:
Henry Lamb, 1883–1960
Date:
ca. 1944
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
25 1/2 x 31 1/2 inches (64.8 x 80 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948
On View:
Not on view

2. Forecast

Forecast
Creator:
John Tunnard, 1900–1971
Date:
1945
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on gesso-prepared board
Dimensions:
24 x 22 3/4 inches (61 x 57.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund
On View:
Not on view

3. Sitting Up and Taking Nourishment

Sitting Up and Taking Nourishment
Creator:
Sir David Low, 1891–1963
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, blue chalk and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted on card
Dimensions:
Mount: 14 1/8 × 19 1/8 inches (35.9 × 48.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Anthony Monaghan

4. We Won't Fight Anybody

We Won't Fight Anybody
Creator:
Sir David Low, 1891–1963
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, black wash, blue chalk, white gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/2 × 20 11/16 inches (34.3 × 52.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles and E. Jennifer Monaghan

5. Battleship

Battleship
Creator:
Peter Lanyon, 1918–1964
Date:
ca. 1944
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache on medium, moderately textured, white wove paper and medium, smooth, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/8 x 13 inches (41 x 33 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

6. Low Flying Spitfires over Trees

Low Flying Spitfires over Trees
Creator:
Sir Walter Thomas Monnington, 1902–1976
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash and graphite with white chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/8 × 17 3/8 inches (31.4 × 44.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Typhoon

Typhoon
Creator:
Sir Walter Thomas Monnington, 1902–1976
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 8 1/16 inches (16.8 × 20.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

8. Peep Show / 42 Street

Peep Show / 42 Street
Creator:
Paul Arthur Hogarth, 1917–2001
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 x 10 5/8 inches (35.6 x 27 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

9. S. O. S.

S. O. S.
Creator:
Sir David Low, 1891–1963
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, white gouache, black chalk and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 7/8 × 20 13/16 inches (35.2 × 52.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles and Jennifer Monaghan

10. Honor among Savages

Honor among Savages
Creator:
Sir David Low, 1891–1963
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, white gouache, graphite, gum arabic, and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 14 1/16 × 19 3/4 inches (35.7 × 50.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles and Jennifer Monaghan

11. Hitch in the Roman Triumph

Hitch in the Roman Triumph
Creator:
Sir David Low, 1891–1963
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, white gouache, blue chalk and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper, mounted on card
Dimensions:
Mount: 14 7/16 × 21 1/16 inches (36.7 × 53.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles and Jennifer Monaghan

12. Britain: Spearhead of Attack

Britain: Spearhead of Attack
Creator:
Donald Blake, 1908–1997
Date:
between 1939 and 1945
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 13/16 x 29 9/16 inches (50.3 x 75.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Henry S. Hacker, Yale BA 1965

13. Neglected Beauty, the Great Arch of St. Pancras

Neglected Beauty, the Great Arch of St. Pancras
Creator:
Bill Brandt, 1904–1983
Date:
1944
Materials & Techniques:
Gelatin silver print on photographic paper
Dimensions:
Image: 8 1/8 × 7 inches (20.6 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Courtesy of Marlborough Gallery, New York

14. Don't Forget I'm a Relation, Too

Don't Forget I'm a Relation, Too
Creator:
Sir David Low, 1891–1963
Date:
1937
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, with blue chalk, white gouache and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 5/16 x 20 5/8in. (33.8 x 52.4cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles and E. Jennifer Monaghan

15. The Great Wall of China

The Great Wall of China
Creator:
Sir David Low, 1891–1963
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, blue chalk, black wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 21 inches (35.4 × 53.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles and E. Jennifer Monaghan

16. Sorry, Boys, I can't go both ways at once

Sorry, Boys, I can't go both ways at once
Creator:
Sir David Low, 1891–1963
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, blue chalk, white gouache, gum arabic, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 7/8 × 19 1/4 inches (35.2 × 48.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles and E. Jennifer Monaghan

17. The Good Earth

The Good Earth
Creator:
Sir David Low, 1891–1963
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, blue chalk, graphite and white gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 3/16 × 22 3/4 inches (38.6 × 57.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles and E. Jennifer Monaghan

18. François, Remove an Ounce of Nuts and Make That Machine Inoffensive

François, Remove an Ounce of Nuts and Make That Machine Inoffensive
Creator:
Sir David Low, 1891–1963
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, black wash, blue chalk, white gouache, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 7/8 × 20 5/8 inches (35.2 × 52.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles and E. Jennifer Monaghan

19. The March on Geneva

The March on Geneva
Creator:
Sir David Low, 1891–1963
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, black wash, graphite, and blue chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/2 × 20 1/8 inches (34.3 × 51.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles and E. Jennifer Monaghan

20. Uncle Arthur and his Nightmares of the Round Table

Uncle Arthur and his Nightmares of the Round Table
Creator:
Sir David Low, 1891–1963
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, graphite, and blue chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 13/16 × 17 7/16 inches (30 × 44.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles and E. Jennifer Monaghan

21. Uneasy Street

Uneasy Street
Creator:
Sir David Low, 1891–1963
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, blue chalk, graphite and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 × 18 7/16 inches (33 × 46.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles and E. Jennifer Monaghan

22. Next Big Flight

Next Big Flight
Creator:
Sir David Low, 1891–1963
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and black wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 × 18 inches (30.5 × 45.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles & E. Jennifer Monaghan

23. Lion Atop London Brewery after German Bombing

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Creator:
Cecil Beaton, 1904–1980
Date:
1940
Materials & Techniques:
Gelatin silver print on photographic paper
Dimensions:
Frame: 15 5/8 × 13 1/4 × 7/8 inches (39.7 × 33.7 × 2.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joy of Giving Something, Inc.