Materials & Techniques: white chalk / Genre: figure study / Image Use: Free to Use

1. Study of a Female Nude

Creator:: William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, black chalk, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 × 17 1/8 inches (26 × 43.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. A Head Keeper, Windsor Castle, 1826

Creator:: John Frederick Lewis, 1804–1876
Date:: 1826
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, conté crayon, graphite and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/4 x 8 1/4 inches (28.6 x 21 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Portrait of a Lady

Creator:: Attributed to Angelica Kauffmann, 1741–1807
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 x 7 5/16in. (24.4 x 18.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Study for Captain William George Fairfax for the Painting "The Victory of Lord Duncan"

Creator:: John Singleton Copley, 1738–1815
Date:: ca. 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, white chalk, and red chalk, squared for transfer on moderately thick, moderately textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/8 x 7 1/4 inches (31.4 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Portrait bust of a man in full-length wig

Creator:: Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown laid paper mounted on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/4 × 3 1/8 inches (10.8 × 7.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Costume Study for the Portrait of a Lady

Creator:: Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk with white chalk; verso: graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 9/16 x 8 1/8 inches (49.7 x 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Study of a Hand Holding a Hat

Creator:: Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 7 1/2 inches (12.7 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Rear View Sstudy of a Nude Figure

Creator:: Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Blackk chalk and white chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 × 4 3/4 inches (14.3 × 12.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. He Goeth after Her straightway as an Ox Goeth to the Slaughter (Proverbs, Chapter VII, Verse 22)

Creator:: John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Date:: ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, black chalk, white chalk, and red chalk with gray ground on thick, textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 x 10 1/8in. (35.6 x 25.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. So She Caught Him and Kissed Him (Proverbs, Chapter VII, Verse 13)

Creator:: John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Date:: ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, black chalk, white chalk, red chalk, and gray ground on thick, textured, gray laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/8 x 10 1/4in. (35.9 x 26cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Study of a Group of Children

Creator:: Circle of William James Muller, 1812–1845
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, graphite, and white chalk; verso: black chalk, white chalk, blue chalk, and brown chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 × 10 inches (17.8 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Study for an Allegorical Figure of Religion

Creator:: Edward John Poynter, 1836–1919
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, white chalk, and graphite, squared for transfer on moderately thick, moderately textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 3/4 × 7 1/2 inches (42.5 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Head of a Man

Creator:: Attributed to Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1646–1723
Date:: 1732
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 7/8 x 11 1/8in. (42.9 x 28.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Unidentified Sitter

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Red chalk and white chalk on thin, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/8 × 9 1/2 inches (31.4 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Anonymous Gift, The Frederick Benjamin Kaye Memorial Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

15. Study of a Man in a Long Robe

Creator:: Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, white chalk, red chalk, and graphite, on moderely thick, rough, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 3/4 × 11 5/8 inches (40 × 29.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. The Murder of Duncan - Macbeth with the Daggers

Creator:: Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Date:: between 1809 and 1811
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, black chalk and white chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 11/16 × 8 5/8 inches (14.4 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Figure Study of a Man in a Formal Suit

Creator:: Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, white chalk, and black chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/4 × 2 7/8 inches (9.5 × 7.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Study for a Portrait of a Woman

Creator:: Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches (18.4 x 15.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Head of a Young Woman

Creator:: Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches (31.8 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Head of a Young Woman or Man

Creator:: Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Red chalk, white chalk, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 x 8 1/2 inches (26.4 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Study for the Portrait of William Guise

Creator:: Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:: ca. 1761
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/2 x 12 inches (49.5 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Man Standing, Leaning on Left Elbow, Full-Length

Creator:: Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/4 x 12 inches (48.9 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. The Wood Cutter

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 x 5 1/8 inches (14.3 x 13 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Full-length Study of a Young Man

Creator:: attributed to Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/2 x 11 3/16 inches (49.5 x 28.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Portrait of a Gentleman

Creator:: William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black, red, and white chalk over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/2 x 14 1/2 inches (41.9 x 36.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Millbank

Creator:: John Linnell, 1792–1882
Date:: 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Black and white chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 x 6 5/8 inches (21.9 x 16.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Study for the Magus

Creator:: Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, red chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 × 6 1/4 inches (21.6 × 15.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Abel Cary Thomas, Yale BA 1905, transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery

28. Deposition

Creator:: Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, red chalk and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/8 × 8 inches (13 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Abel Cary Thomas, Yale BA 1905, transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery

29. Study of a Man

Creator:: Nathaniel Smith, 1740–1787
Date:: 1743
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on thin, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 × 10 1/2 inches (43.2 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

30. Study of a Woman

Creator:: Nathaniel Smith, 1740–1787
Date:: 1743
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on thin, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 3/4 × 10 1/4 inches (42.5 × 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

31. Studies of Hands

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper mounted on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/4 x 6 7/8 inches (10.8 x 17.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Study from Nature, One of the Children of Charity for the Large Picture of the Waterloo Allegory

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black and white and red chalk over graphite on thick, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 x 13 3/8 inches (38.1 x 34 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Standing Girl Holding an Object

Creator:: William Blake Richmond, 1842–1921
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 23 × 13 5/8 inches (58.4 × 34.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Artist's Son Writing

Creator:: Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 × 4 1/4 inches (13.3 × 10.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Portrait of a Gentleman

Creator:: William Blake Richmond, 1842–1921
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, graphite, and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 × 5 7/8 inches (17.8 × 14.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Study for the Central Group in the "Death of Earl of Chatham"

Creator:: John Singleton Copley, 1738–1815
Date:: 1778
Materials & Techniques:: Black and white chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 x 12 1/2 inches (26.4 x 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Figure Study for the Painting of the Victory of Lord Duncan: Study for Sailor Bearing the Dutch Flag

Creator:: John Singleton Copley, 1738–1815
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black and white chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 5/8 x 7 1/4 inches (27 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Figure Study for the Painting of Victory of Lord Duncan: Study for the Figure of Admiral de Winter

Creator:: John Singleton Copley, 1738–1815
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black and white chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 x 8 7/8 inches (30.2 x 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Man Sitting

Creator:: Sir George Howland Beaumont seventh Baronet, 1753–1827
Date:: 1811
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and white chalk on moderately thick, rough, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/8 × 10 3/8 inches (15.6 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. Costume Study for a Portrait of a Man

Creator:: Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on thin, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 x 5 5/8 inches (20.3 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. Study for a Portrait of a Seated Gentleman

Creator:: Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk, with stumping on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 5/8 x 10 3/8 inches (42.2 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Child's Broken Cart and Fiddler's Wife's Arm

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite with red and white chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 x 5 inches (11.4 x 12.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. Studies for a Hand in The Godhead Fires

Creator:: Edward Burne-Jones, 1833–1898
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/4 x 12 7/8 inches (31.1 x 32.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of John Goolet

44. Portrait of a Judge

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/4 × 11 3/8 inches (36.2 × 28.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mrs. John A. Gee, from Estate of Chauncey B. Tinker, B.A. 1899

45. Sleeping Girl

Creator:: Edward John Poynter, 1836–1919
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 × 13 7/8 inches (25.4 × 35.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Elizabeth S. Tower

46. Study for an Allegorical Figure of Religion

Creator:: Edward John Poynter, 1836–1919
Date:: 1895
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, white chalk, and graphite, squared for transfer on moderately thick, moderately textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/2 × 9 5/8 inches (36.8 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Elizabeth S. Tower

47. Study of an Antique Head

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 22 1/4 × 17 1/2 inches (56.5 × 44.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

48. Sketch of Two Figures in an Interior: One Seated, One Standing

Creator:: William Mulready, 1786–1863
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: black chalk and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 5/8 × 3 1/4 inches (11.7 × 8.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. Head of a Girl: Probably a Study of Mrs. De Wint

Creator:: Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 7/8 x 10 1/4 inches (35.2 x 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. Standing Classical Female Figure

Creator:: John Opie, 1761–1807
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, white chalk, and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/8 x 9 1/8in. (46 x 23.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert B. Simon

51. Reclining Female Nude

Creator:: John Opie, 1761–1807
Date:: 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 x 16 3/4in. (29.5 x 42.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert B. Simon

52. Standing Classical Male Figure with Spear

Creator:: John Opie, 1761–1807
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black and red chalk with touches of white chalk on thin, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 x 11 1/2in. (45.7 x 29.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert B. Simon

53. Studies of Hands

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, black chalk and white chalk on moderately thick, rough wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/4 × 10 inches (34.9 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

54. Italian sketchbook

Creator:: Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782
Date:: 1754
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite with white chalk and black chalk on medium, rough, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 x 8 1/4 inches (28.3 x 21 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

55. The Charmer

Creator:: John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Date:: ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, white chalk, and gray ground on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 3/8 × 10 1/2 inches (36.5 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

56. Fencers

Creator:: Marcellus Laroon the Younger, 1679–1772
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 9/16 x 10 1/8in. (19.2 x 25.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

57. Study after Joshua Reynolds's Portrait of Cornet Nehemiah Winter, 11th Dragoons

Creator:: Hercules Brabazon Brabazon, 1821–1906
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, white chalk and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 x 4 3/4 inches (17.8 x 12.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

58. A Life Drawing

Creator:: Sir Thomas Lawrence, 1769–1830
Date:: ca. 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 × 9 1/2 inches (34.3 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Diane Nixon in honor of Lowell Libson

59. Drawings of Hands

Creator:: Sir Peter Lely, 1618–1680
Date:: 1650s-1660s
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/4 × 10 1/4 inches (32.4 × 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

60. Drawing of Hands

Creator:: Sir Peter Lely, 1618–1680
Date:: 1650s-1660s
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/8 × 10 1/2 inches (23.2 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

61. Drawings of Hands

Creator:: Sir Peter Lely, 1618–1680
Date:: 1650s-1660s
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/8 × 10 3/4 inches (33.3 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

62. Drawings of Hands

Creator:: Sir Peter Lely, 1618–1680
Date:: 1650s-1660s
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 7/8 × 11 1/2 inches (37.8 × 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

63. Drawings of Hands

Creator:: Sir Peter Lely, 1618–1680
Date:: 1650s-1660s
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 5/8 × 10 5/8 inches (34.6 × 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

64. Drawings of Hands

Creator:: Sir Peter Lely, 1618–1680
Date:: 1650s-1660s
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 × 9 3/8 inches (30.5 × 23.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

65. Drawing of a Hand

Creator:: Sir Peter Lely, 1618–1680
Date:: 1650s-1660s
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/8 × 6 3/8 inches (13.7 × 16.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

66. Drawings of Hands

Creator:: Sir Peter Lely, 1618–1680
Date:: 1650s-1660s
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 × 11 3/8 inches (35.6 × 28.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

67. Drawings of Hands

Creator:: Sir Peter Lely, 1618–1680
Date:: 1650s-1660s
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 × 10 inches (27.9 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

68. Drawing of a Hand

Creator:: Sir Peter Lely, 1618–1680
Date:: 1650s-1660s
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on thin, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 × 3 3/4 inches (10.2 × 9.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

69. Drawing of a Hand

Creator:: Sir Peter Lely, 1618–1680
Date:: 1650s-1660s
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/8 × 10 3/4 inches (21.3 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

70. Sketches of Mother and Child and Sketch of an Arm

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black and white chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 × 10 3/4 inches (22.2 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mrs. Paul Moore

71. Study of a Boy Holding a Horse's Head

Creator:: Charles West Cope, 1811–1890
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, white chalk, graphite, and pink gouache on medium, slightly textured, green wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 7/8 × 8 3/4 inches (37.8 × 22.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

72. Study for Solitude

Creator:: Frederic Leighton, 1830–1896
Date:: ca. 1890
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/2 x 11 1/4in. (36.8 x 28.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

73. A Woman Seated

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: ca. 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/4 × 8 3/4 inches (32.4 × 22.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

74. The Return from Labor

Creator:: William Powell Frith, 1819–1909
Date:: ca. 1846
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 × 7 3/8 inches (25.4 × 18.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

75. Head of a Boy

Creator:: circle of Thomas Frye, 1710–1762
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with black and white chalk with stumping on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 x 14 3/8 inches (43.2 x 36.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

76. Study of a Back of a Female Nude, Standing

Creator:: attributed to Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 x 3 5/8 inches (16.5 x 9.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

77. Half-Length Study of a Seated Woman

Creator:: attributed to John Hoppner, 1758–1810
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 x 5 1/8in. (15.9 x 13cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

78. Drawing of a Hand

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1650s-1660s
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 × 10 7/8 inches (21 × 27.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

79. Drawing of a Hand Holding a Blossom

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1650s-1660s
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 × 10 3/8 inches (24.1 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

80. A Group of Thirteen Drawings of Hands

Creator:: Sir Peter Lely, 1618–1680
Date:: 1650s-1660s
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 × 11 3/8 inches (35.6 × 28.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

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1. Study of a Female Nude

2. A Head Keeper, Windsor Castle, 1826

3. Portrait of a Lady

4. Study for Captain William George Fairfax for the Painting "The Victory of Lord Duncan"

5. Portrait bust of a man in full-length wig

6. Costume Study for the Portrait of a Lady

7. Study of a Hand Holding a Hat

8. Rear View Sstudy of a Nude Figure

9. He Goeth after Her straightway as an Ox Goeth to the Slaughter (Proverbs, Chapter VII, Verse 22)

10. So She Caught Him and Kissed Him (Proverbs, Chapter VII, Verse 13)

11. Study of a Group of Children

12. Study for an Allegorical Figure of Religion

13. Head of a Man

14. Unidentified Sitter

15. Study of a Man in a Long Robe

16. The Murder of Duncan - Macbeth with the Daggers

17. Figure Study of a Man in a Formal Suit

18. Study for a Portrait of a Woman

19. Head of a Young Woman

20. Head of a Young Woman or Man

21. Study for the Portrait of William Guise

22. Man Standing, Leaning on Left Elbow, Full-Length

23. The Wood Cutter

24. Full-length Study of a Young Man

25. Portrait of a Gentleman

26. Millbank

27. Study for the Magus

28. Deposition

29. Study of a Man

30. Study of a Woman

31. Studies of Hands

32. Study from Nature, One of the Children of Charity for the Large Picture of the Waterloo Allegory

33. Standing Girl Holding an Object

34. Artist's Son Writing

35. Portrait of a Gentleman

36. Study for the Central Group in the "Death of Earl of Chatham"

37. Figure Study for the Painting of the Victory of Lord Duncan: Study for Sailor Bearing the Dutch Flag

38. Figure Study for the Painting of Victory of Lord Duncan: Study for the Figure of Admiral de Winter

39. Man Sitting

40. Costume Study for a Portrait of a Man

41. Study for a Portrait of a Seated Gentleman

42. Child's Broken Cart and Fiddler's Wife's Arm

43. Studies for a Hand in The Godhead Fires

44. Portrait of a Judge

45. Sleeping Girl

46. Study for an Allegorical Figure of Religion

47. Study of an Antique Head

48. Sketch of Two Figures in an Interior: One Seated, One Standing

49. Head of a Girl: Probably a Study of Mrs. De Wint

50. Standing Classical Female Figure

51. Reclining Female Nude

52. Standing Classical Male Figure with Spear

53. Studies of Hands

54. Italian sketchbook

55. The Charmer

56. Fencers

57. Study after Joshua Reynolds's Portrait of Cornet Nehemiah Winter, 11th Dragoons

58. A Life Drawing

59. Drawings of Hands

60. Drawing of Hands

61. Drawings of Hands

62. Drawings of Hands

63. Drawings of Hands

64. Drawings of Hands

65. Drawing of a Hand

66. Drawings of Hands

67. Drawings of Hands

68. Drawing of a Hand

69. Drawing of a Hand

70. Sketches of Mother and Child and Sketch of an Arm

71. Study of a Boy Holding a Horse's Head

72. Study for Solitude

73. A Woman Seated