Materials & Techniques: gray wash / Associated Places: Europe / Subject Terms: river

1. Rheinfels Looking to Katz and Goarhausen

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, gray wash and scraping out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 x 12 1/2 inches (20 x 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. The Thames from the Ship Inn, Greenwich

Creator:: Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black ink, gray wash, brown wash, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 6 3/4 x 9 1/8 inches (17.1 x 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Windsor Castle

Creator:: Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black ink and gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 9 inches (14 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Ponte Lucano, Near Tivoli

Creator:: Thomas Manby, 1633(?)–1695
Date:: between 1660 and 1690
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, gray wash, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 x 14 1/2in. (23.5 x 36.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Near Sterzing, Tyrol

Creator:: Monro School
Date:: ca. 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 15 1/8 inches (24.8 x 38.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. The Tower of London

Creator:: Samuel Wale, 1721–1786
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 3/16 × 5 5/8 inches (5.6 × 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Old Somerset House

Creator:: Samuel Wale, 1721–1786
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/16 × 5 9/16 inches (7.8 × 14.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. London Bridge

Creator:: Samuel Wale, 1721–1786
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/16 × 5 9/16 inches (7.8 × 14.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Windsor Castle from the North

Creator:: Bernard Lens II, 1659–1725
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 7/16 x 13 5/8in. (24 x 34.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Bewdley Bridge, Worcester

Creator:: Attributed to Peter Rashleigh, active 1775
Date:: 1775
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 × 12 3/4 inches (23.5 × 32.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. View of the Pantheon, Paris

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Soft ground etching with gray, blue, and yellow wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 3/8 x 21 inches (23.8 x 53.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Woolwich Warren

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and pen and black ink on very thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/2 x 27 1/8 inches (49.5 x 68.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. The Building of Waterloo Bridge

Creator:: William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864
Date:: ca. 1816
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, gray wash, and watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 x 15 5/8 inches (25.4 x 39.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Lambeth Palace from Across the River

Creator:: Thomas Priest, active 1738–1750
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite with pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/8 × 10 5/8 inches (13.7 × 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Hulks in the Medway

Creator:: Francis Swaine, 1730–1782
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 × 12 1/4 inches (15.2 × 31.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Crowcombe Court: a gentleman with his dog walking by the river

Creator:: Coplestone Warre Bampfylde, 1719–1791
Date:: ca. 1775
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink, gray wash, brown wash, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 × 18 3/16 inches (29.5 × 46.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. View of Steiereck on the Danube

Creator:: Wenceslaus Hollar, 1607–1677
Date:: ca. 1636
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, pen and black ink and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 × 9 1/4 inches (10.2 × 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. On the Rhone

Creator:: Mary Harcourt, 1750–1833
Date:: ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Brushed brown ink, brown wash, gray wash, graphite, brown ground and varnish on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, mounted on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 x 11 5/8 inches (17.8 x 29.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Windsor Castle from the Eton Playing Fields

Creator:: Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black ink and gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 x 7 3/4 inches (14.3 x 19.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. A View of the Pont de la Tournelle and Notre Dame Taken From the Arsenal

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Soft ground etching with gray, green, and yellow wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/8 × 17 5/16 inches (14.9 × 44 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Bridge on the Malton Road from York

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray and orange wash with pen and gray ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 14 5/8 x 17 3/4 inches (37.2 x 45.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Raynham Hall, Norfolk

Creator:: John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Date:: ca. 1818
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, gray wash and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 x 11 1/4 inches (15.9 x 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Stepping Stones on the River Duddon, Lake District

Creator:: Joseph Farington, 1747–1821
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, black ink, gray ink, gray wash, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 × 17 9/16 inches (29.5 × 44.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Cookham on the Thames, Berkshire

Creator:: Joseph Farington, 1747–1821
Date:: 1792
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, gray wash, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 5/8 × 15 1/8 inches (27 × 38.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Barn Elmes

Creator:: Edward Edwards, 1738–1806
Date:: 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gray wash, pen, gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper (contemporary mount)
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/8 × 11 3/4 inches (23.8 × 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Rochester, Kent: from the North

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 5/16 x 23 inches (44 x 58.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Eton College from Datchet Road

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and gray ink over graphite with gray wash border on thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/4 x 23 1/16 inches (46.4 x 58.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Paris, A View of Pont au Changes

Creator:: Print made by Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: 1800 to 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Hand colored soft-ground etching with brown, gray, and blue wash on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/8 × 19 5/16 inches (23.2 × 49.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. A Bridge in Wales

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 15/16 × 18 1/4 inches (30.3 × 46.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Brecon Bridge

Creator:: John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Date:: ca. 1803
Materials & Techniques:: Gray and black wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 x 15 7/8 inches (21.6 x 40.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. View of St. Paul's from Greenwich

Creator:: George Bulteel Fisher, 1764–1834
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gray wash, pen, gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 × 12 1/4 inches (21 × 31.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. View of Taplow and Maidenhead from Cliveden

Creator:: Joseph Farington, 1747–1821
Date:: 1792
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 × 9 7/8 inches (16.5 × 25.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Abbeville

Creator:: François Louis Thomas Francia, 1772–1839
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and gray wash and black ink and gouache on medium, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 x 8 inches (11.4 x 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. View from a Wood, Overlooking the River and Hills at Teignmouth, Devon

Creator:: John White Abbott, 1763–1851
Date:: 1810
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, pen, gray ink, and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 × 10 5/8 inches (18.4 × 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Rheinfels Looking to Katz and Goarhausen

2. The Thames from the Ship Inn, Greenwich

3. Windsor Castle

4. Ponte Lucano, Near Tivoli

5. Near Sterzing, Tyrol

6. The Tower of London

7. Old Somerset House

8. London Bridge

9. Windsor Castle from the North

10. Bewdley Bridge, Worcester

11. View of the Pantheon, Paris

12. Woolwich Warren

13. The Building of Waterloo Bridge

14. Lambeth Palace from Across the River

15. Hulks in the Medway

16. Crowcombe Court: a gentleman with his dog walking by the river

17. View of Steiereck on the Danube

18. On the Rhone

19. Windsor Castle from the Eton Playing Fields

20. A View of the Pont de la Tournelle and Notre Dame Taken From the Arsenal

21. Bridge on the Malton Road from York

22. Raynham Hall, Norfolk

23. Stepping Stones on the River Duddon, Lake District

24. Cookham on the Thames, Berkshire

25. Barn Elmes

26. Rochester, Kent: from the North

27. Eton College from Datchet Road

28. Paris, A View of Pont au Changes

29. A Bridge in Wales

30. Brecon Bridge

31. View of St. Paul's from Greenwich

32. View of Taplow and Maidenhead from Cliveden

33. Abbeville

34. View from a Wood, Overlooking the River and Hills at Teignmouth, Devon