Materials & Techniques: soft-ground etching / Period: 20th century

1. I

Creator:: Sir Christopher Le Brun, born 1951
Date:: 1990
Materials & Techniques:: Hardground and softground etching on white 300gsm Somerset TP Textured wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 × 16 1/2 inches (50.2 × 41.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

2. Shipping at the Entrance of the Medway, No. 2

Creator:: Print made by Sir Frank Short, 1857–1945
Date:: 1906
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching printed in brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4 × 15 5/8 inches (29.8 × 39.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. St. Osyth Mill Warf

Creator:: Print made by Sir Frank Short, 1857–1945
Date:: 1902
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching with pen and graphite, trial proof on laid paper
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Daniel Bell

4. The Harvest Moon

Creator:: Print made by Charles Henry Baskett, 1872–1953
Date:: between 1910 and 1913
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint and soft-ground etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper laid on mount
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 15/16 x 13 7/8 inches (25.3 x 35.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mrs. Emerson Tuttle

5. The Flight from Belgium

Creator:: William Lee Hankey, 1869–1952
Date:: 1914
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, aquatint, soft-ground etching, drypoint, and roulette on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 1/16 x 23 1/16 inches (51 x 58.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

6. Untitled

Creator:: Jake Chapman, born 1966
Date:: 1999
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and soft-ground on white 300 gsm Somerset TP Textured wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 13 1/2 inches (24.8 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

7. Untitled

Creator:: Jake Chapman, born 1966
Date:: 1999
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and soft-ground on white 300 gsm Somerset TP Textured wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 13 1/2 inches (24.8 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

8. Untitled

Creator:: Jake Chapman, born 1966
Date:: 1999
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching and aquatint on white 300 gsm Somerset TP Textured wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 13 1/2 inches (24.8 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

9. Untitled

Creator:: Jake Chapman, born 1966
Date:: 1999
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, soft-ground, and aquatint on white 300 gsm Somerset TP Textured wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 13 1/2 inches (24.8 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

10. Untitled

Creator:: Jake Chapman, born 1966
Date:: 1999
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and soft-ground on white 300 gsm Somerset TP Textured wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 13 1/2 inches (24.8 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

11. Untitled

Creator:: Jake Chapman, born 1966
Date:: 1999
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, soft-ground, and aquatint on white 300 gsm Somerset TP Textured wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 13 1/2 inches (24.8 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

12. Untitled

Creator:: Jake Chapman, born 1966
Date:: 1999
Materials & Techniques:: Etching soft-ground and aquatint on white 300 gsm Somerset TP Textured wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 13 1/2 inches (24.8 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

13. Untitled

Creator:: Jake Chapman, born 1966
Date:: 1999
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, soft-ground, and aquatint on white 300 gsm Somerset TP Textured wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 13 1/2 inches (24.8 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

14. Untitled

Creator:: Jake Chapman, born 1966
Date:: 1999
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching on white 300 gsm Somerset TP Textured wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 13 1/2 inches (24.8 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

15. Untitled

Creator:: Jake Chapman, born 1966
Date:: 1999
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching on white 300 gsm Somerset TP Textured wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 13 1/2 inches (24.8 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

16. Untitled

Creator:: Jake Chapman, born 1966
Date:: 1999
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching on white 300 gsm Somerset TP Textured wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 13 1/2 inches (24.8 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

17. Untitled

Creator:: Jake Chapman, born 1966
Date:: 1999
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching on white 300 gsm Somerset TP Textured wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 13 1/2 inches (24.8 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

18. Untitled

Creator:: Jake Chapman, born 1966
Date:: 1999
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and soft-ground on white 300 gsm Somerset TP Textured wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 13 1/2 inches (24.8 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

19. Untitled

Creator:: Jake Chapman, born 1966
Date:: 1999
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, soft-ground, and aquatint on white 300 gsm Somerset TP Textured wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 13 1/2 inches (24.8 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

20. Line Engraving/Dry Point/Soft Ground

Creator:: Print made by Ernest Stephen Lumsden, 1883–1948
Date:: ca. 1925
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, drypoint, and soft ground etching on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Plate: 3 1/2 × 3 1/2 inches (8.9 × 8.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Daniel and Pearl K. Bell

21. VI

Creator:: Sir Christopher Le Brun, born 1951
Date:: 1990
Materials & Techniques:: Softground etching with aquatint, hardground openbite, sugarlift, drypoint and burnishing on white 300gsm Somerset TP Textured wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 × 16 1/2 inches (50.2 × 41.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

22. XXXVI

Creator:: Sir Christopher Le Brun, born 1951
Date:: 1990
Materials & Techniques:: Softground etching on white 300gsm Somerset TP Textured wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 × 16 1/2 inches (50.2 × 41.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

23. XXXVIII

Creator:: Sir Christopher Le Brun, born 1951
Date:: 1990
Materials & Techniques:: Softground etching, sugarlift, spitbite, and openbite on white 300gsm Somerset TP Textured wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 × 16 1/2 inches (50.2 × 41.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

24. XL

Creator:: Sir Christopher Le Brun, born 1951
Date:: 1990
Materials & Techniques:: Sugarlift and softground etching, lavender oil on hardground, openbite, and burnishing on white 300gsm Somerset TP Textured wove paper
Dimensions:: Plate: 7 1/8 × 5 1/8 inches (18.1 × 13 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

25. XLIV

Creator:: Sir Christopher Le Brun, born 1951
Date:: 1990
Materials & Techniques:: Softground etching, openbite, creeping aquatint bite, and drypoint on white 300gsm Somerset TP Textured wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 × 16 1/2 inches (50.2 × 41.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

26. XLVIII

Creator:: Sir Christopher Le Brun, born 1951
Date:: 1990
Materials & Techniques:: Softground etching, openbite, sugarlift, scraping and burnishing on white 300gsm Somerset TP Textured wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 × 16 1/2 inches (50.2 × 41.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

27. How a Great Daily Organ is Turned Out

Creator:: Print made by Richard Hamilton, 1922–2011
Date:: 1990
Materials & Techniques:: Composite of twenty mixed intaglio plate (various sizes): lift-ground aquatint, photogravure, drypoint, hard and soft-ground etching, burin, stipple, mezzotint, line engraving and roulette on medium, smooth, cream Hahnemuhle wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 29 15/16 × 22 1/16 inches (76 × 56 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund and Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Duncan, Yale BA 1975

28. The Transmogrifications of Bloom

Creator:: Print made by Richard Hamilton, 1922–2011
Date:: 1984 to 1985
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching and aquatint on medium, smooth, white Hahnemuhle wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 29 15/16 × 22 5/16 inches (76 × 56.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund and Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Duncan, Yale BA 1975

29. Bronze by Gold

Creator:: Print made by Richard Hamilton, 1922–2011
Date:: 1985 to 1987
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching, lift-ground aquatint, line engraving, scraper and burnisher in twenty-three colors from five plates on medium, smooth, white Rives wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 29 15/16 × 22 1/16 inches (76 × 56 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund and Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Duncan, Yale BA 1975

30. Picasso's Meninas

Creator:: Print made by Richard Hamilton, 1922–2011
Date:: 1973
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, soft-ground etching, stipple engraving, open-bite, lift-ground, aquatint, line engraving, drypoint, and burnishing; artist's proof on moderately thick, slightly textured, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 29 13/16 x 22 3/8 inches (75.8 x 56.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John Russell

31. Cardo's Bar (Black)

Creator:: Sir Howard Hodgkin, 1932–2017
Date:: 1979
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching with hand coloring in oil crayon on John Koller HMP hand-made white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 5 3/4 inches (12.7 × 14.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift from the Collection of Richard & Susan Reece

32. Cardo's Bar (Red)

Creator:: Sir Howard Hodgkin, 1932–2017
Date:: 1979
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching with hand coloring in watercolor and oil crayon on John Koller HMP hand-made white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 × 6 inches (11.4 × 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift from the Collection of Richard & Susan Reece

33. In Horne's House

Creator:: Print made by Richard Hamilton, 1922–2011
Date:: 1982
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, aquatint, soft-ground etching, stipple engraving, line engraving, lift-ground, and spit-bite on medium, smooth, white Rives wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 29 3/4 × 22 1/8 inches (75.6 × 56.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund and Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Duncan, Yale BA 1975

34. II

Creator:: Sir Christopher Le Brun, born 1951
Date:: 1990
Materials & Techniques:: Softground etching with stop-out varnish on white 300gsm Somerset TP Textured wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 × 16 1/2 inches (50.2 × 41.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

35. XXVII

Creator:: Sir Christopher Le Brun, born 1951
Date:: 1990
Materials & Techniques:: Softground etching, aquatint, openbite through varnish and brasso, and burnishing: the plate was then cut in half at state 7 on white 300gsm Somerset TP Textured wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 × 16 1/2 inches (50.2 × 41.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

36. XXXV

Creator:: Sir Christopher Le Brun, born 1951
Date:: 1990
Materials & Techniques:: Spitbite, openbite, softground, and creeping bite etching on white 300gsm Somerset TP Textured wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 × 16 1/2 inches (50.2 × 41.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

37. XLVI

Creator:: Sir Christopher Le Brun, born 1951
Date:: 1990
Materials & Techniques:: Softground etching, hardground, aquatint, burnishing, and openbite: the plate was cut in half at state 7, the other half made XXVII on white 300gsm Somerset TP Textured wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 × 16 1/2 inches (50.2 × 41.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

38. XLIX

Creator:: Sir Christopher Le Brun, born 1951
Date:: 1990
Materials & Techniques:: Initial faint hardground, aquatint to 7 states and creeping aquatint bite, openbite etching, burnishing, sugarlift, softground and drypoint on white 300gsm Somerset TP Textured wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 × 16 1/2 inches (50.2 × 41.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

39. Leopold Bloom

Creator:: Print made by Richard Hamilton, 1922–2011
Date:: 1983
Materials & Techniques:: Soft ground etching, roulette, line engraving and aquatint on medium, smooth, white Rives wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 30 × 22 3/8 inches (76.2 × 56.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund and Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Duncan, Yale BA 1975

40. VIII

Creator:: Sir Christopher Le Brun, born 1951
Date:: 1990
Materials & Techniques:: Softground etching, aquatint, openbite, lavender oil on hardground and burnishing on white 300gsm Somerset TP Textured wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 × 16 1/2 inches (50.2 × 41.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

41. XV

Creator:: Sir Christopher Le Brun, born 1951
Date:: 1990
Materials & Techniques:: Softground etching with hardground, openbite, burnishing and polishing on white 300gsm Somerset TP Textured wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 × 16 1/2 inches (50.2 × 41.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

42. Untitled (Plate 2)

Creator:: Marc Quinn, born 1964
Date:: 1995
Materials & Techniques:: Two color soft-ground etching on 300gsm Somerset Satin white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 37 1/2 × 30 3/8 inches (95.3 × 77.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Charles Booth-Clibborn

43. IV

Creator:: Sir Christopher Le Brun, born 1951
Date:: 1990
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, burnishing, sugarlift, openbite and softground etching on white 300gsm Somerset TP Textured wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 × 16 1/2 inches (50.2 × 41.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

44. VII

Creator:: Sir Christopher Le Brun, born 1951
Date:: 1990
Materials & Techniques:: Softground etching and aquatint with crayon resist, openbite, hardground and various stages of burnishing and polishing on white 300gsm Somerset TP Textured wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 × 16 1/2 inches (50.2 × 41.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

45. XIV

Creator:: Sir Christopher Le Brun, born 1951
Date:: 1990
Materials & Techniques:: Softground etching on white 300gsm Somerset TP Textured wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 × 16 1/2 inches (50.2 × 41.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

46. Fifty Etchings

Creator:: Sir Christopher Le Brun, born 1951
Date:: 1990
Materials & Techniques:: Portfolio of 50 etchings on white 300gsm Somerset TP Textured wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 × 16 1/2 inches (50.2 × 41.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

47. Untitled (Plate 3)

Creator:: Marc Quinn, born 1964
Date:: 1995
Materials & Techniques:: Three color soft-ground etching on 300gsm Somerset Satin white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 37 1/4 × 30 1/2 inches (94.6 × 77.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Charles Booth-Clibborn

48. Guildhall

Creator:: Print made by Sir Henry Rushbury, 1889–1968
Date:: 1938
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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2. Shipping at the Entrance of the Medway, No. 2

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5. The Flight from Belgium

6. Untitled

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26. XLVIII

27. How a Great Daily Organ is Turned Out

28. The Transmogrifications of Bloom

29. Bronze by Gold

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31. Cardo's Bar (Black)

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33. In Horne's House

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