Materials & Techniques: painting (technique) / Creator: Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788

1. Mary Little, later Lady Carr

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: ca. 1765
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 50 × 40 inches (127 × 101.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Mrs. Harry Payne Bingham
On View:: On view at YUAG

2. Major John Dade of Tannington, Suffolk

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: ca. 1755
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 × 25 1/2 inches (76.2 × 64.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

3. Coastal Landscape with a Shepherd and His Flock

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: between 1783 and 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 x 30 inches (63.5 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

4. Clayton Jones

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: 1744 to 1745
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 x 25 inches (76.2 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

5. Wooded Landscape with a Cottage and Shepherd

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: 1748 to 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 17 x 21 3/8 inches (43.2 x 54.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

6. Portrait of a Young Man with Powdered Hair

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 3 1/8 x 2 3/4 inches (7.9 x 7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

7. Landscape with Stream and Weir

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: between 1750 and 1753
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 31 1/2 x 37 1/4 inches (80 x 94.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

8. Landscape with Cattle

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: ca. 1773
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 47 1/4 x 57 1/4 inches (120 x 145.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

9. The Gravenor Family

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: ca. 1754
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 35 1/2 x 35 1/2 inches (90.2 x 90.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

10. Spitz Dog

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: ca. 1765
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 24 x 29 1/2 inches (61 x 74.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

11. Sir William Pulteney (formerly Johnstone), fifth baronet

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: ca. 1772
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 93 1/2 x 59 inches (237.5 x 149.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

12. William Lowndes, Auditor of His Majesty's Court of Exchequer

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: 1771
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 49 15/16 x 40 3/16 inches (126.8 x 102.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

13. Portrait of a Woman

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 29 7/8 x 26 1/4 inches (75.9 x 66.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

14. William Pitt

Creator:: Studio of Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: 1787 to 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 x 25 inches (76.2 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

15. Landscape with cottage and church

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: between 1771 and 1772
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas with some black chalk
Dimensions:: 16 1/4 x 19 7/16 inches (41.3 x 49.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

16. A Man Called Mr. Wood, the Dancing Master

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: ca. 1757
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 × 24 3/4 inches (76.2 × 62.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

17. The Rev. Humphry Gainsborough

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: between 1770 and 1774
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 23 1/2 x 19 1/2 inches (59.7 x 49.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

18. A Copy after a Painting Traditionally Attributed to Van Dyck of Two Monks Reading

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: late 18th century?
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 20 1/2 × 18 inches (52.1 × 45.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

19. Mary Heberden

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: ca. 1777
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 28 3/4 x 24 1/2 inches (73 x 62.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

20. Wooded Landscape with a Man Talking to Two Seated Women

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: ca. 1745
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 11 x 14 1/2 inches (27.9 x 36.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

21. Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: ca. 1787
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 36 x 28 inches (91.4 x 71.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

22. Landscape with Milkmaid

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: between 1754 and 1756
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 x 40 inches (76.2 x 101.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

23. Lady Lloyd and Her Son, Richard Savage Lloyd, of Hintlesham Hall, Suffolk

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: between 1745 and 1746
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 x 30 inches (63.5 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

24. Miss Susanna Gardiner (1752-1818)

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: between 1758 and 1759
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 24 3/8 × 20 1/8 inches (61.9 × 51.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

25. Mountain Valley with Figures and Distant Village

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: between 1773 and 1777
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 48 x 58 3/4 inches (121.9 x 149.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

26. The Rev. Samuel Uvedale

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: 1770 to 1774
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 13 1/2 x 11 1/2 inches (34.3 x 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

27. An Imaginary Wooded Village with Drovers and Cattle

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: between 1771 and 1772
Materials & Techniques:: Oil and mixed media on paper on canvas
Dimensions:: 24 1/2 x 29 3/8 inches (62.2 x 74.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

28. Sheep and Lambs by a Fence

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: ca. 1745
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: Overall: 8 × 10 1/2 inches (20.3 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Lowell Libson & Jonny Yarker in honor of Amy R. W. Meyers, Director of the Yale Center for British Art
On View:: Not on view

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1. Mary Little, later Lady Carr

2. Major John Dade of Tannington, Suffolk

3. Coastal Landscape with a Shepherd and His Flock

4. Clayton Jones

5. Wooded Landscape with a Cottage and Shepherd

6. Portrait of a Young Man with Powdered Hair

7. Landscape with Stream and Weir

8. Landscape with Cattle

9. The Gravenor Family

10. Spitz Dog

11. Sir William Pulteney (formerly Johnstone), fifth baronet

12. William Lowndes, Auditor of His Majesty's Court of Exchequer

13. Portrait of a Woman

14. William Pitt

15. Landscape with cottage and church

16. A Man Called Mr. Wood, the Dancing Master

17. The Rev. Humphry Gainsborough

18. A Copy after a Painting Traditionally Attributed to Van Dyck of Two Monks Reading

19. Mary Heberden

20. Wooded Landscape with a Man Talking to Two Seated Women

21. Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent

22. Landscape with Milkmaid

23. Lady Lloyd and Her Son, Richard Savage Lloyd, of Hintlesham Hall, Suffolk

24. Miss Susanna Gardiner (1752-1818)

25. Mountain Valley with Figures and Distant Village

26. The Rev. Samuel Uvedale

27. An Imaginary Wooded Village with Drovers and Cattle

28. Sheep and Lambs by a Fence