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1. Sketch of a Young Girl

Sketch of a Young Girl
Creator:
Joseph Highmore, 1692–1780
Date:
ca. 1735
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
11 3/8 x 10 1/2 inches (28.9 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

2. The Head of a Young Boy

The Head of a Young Boy
Creator:
Joseph Highmore, 1692–1780
Date:
ca. 1735
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
11 3/8 x 10 3/8 inches (28.9 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

3. Philip Dormer Stanhope, Fourth Earl of Chesterfield (1694-1773)

Philip Dormer Stanhope, Fourth Earl of Chesterfield (1694-1773)
Creator:
Louis François Roubiliac, 1702–1762
Date:
ca. 1745
Materials & Techniques:
Plaster
Dimensions:
Overall: 28 x 21 x 11 inches (71.1 x 53.3 x 27.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

4. Profile of a Grotesque Head Facing Right

Profile of a Grotesque Head Facing Right
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 5 3/8 inches (16.8 × 13.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Study of the Head of a Young Man

Study of the Head of a Young Man
Creator:
attributed to George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and gray ink and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 1/4 x 5 3/4 inches (8.3 x 14.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Chapter II, "Muster around the bleak desarts..." (Plate 6)

Chapter II, "Muster around the bleak desarts..." (Plate 6)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in orange-brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 7 1/8 inches (25.4 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Illustration to Tonson's Ovid Metamorphosis (three of four)

Illustration to Tonson's Ovid Metamorphosis (three of four)
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1710
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/8 × 8 1/2 inches (35.9 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Head of a Lady

Head of a Lady
Creator:
John Russell, 1745–1806
Date:
ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:
Pastel, white chalk, black chalk, and red chalk on thin, slightly 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

9. Portrait of a Man Wearing Turban

Portrait of a Man Wearing Turban
Creator:
Print made by Thomas Frye, 1710–1762
Date:
1760
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 5/16 × 14 1/8 inches (51.6 × 35.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Head of a Woman

Head of a Woman
Creator:
Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 5/8 x 6 3/8 inches (19.4 x 16.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Head of a Man

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

12. London Cries: A Girl with a Basket on Her Head ("Lights for the Cats, Liver for the Dogs")

London Cries: A Girl with a Basket on Her Head ("Lights for the Cats, Liver for the Dogs")
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/4 x 5 7/8 inches (19.7 x 14.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Head of a Man with Stubble Beard, Facing Right

Head of a Man with Stubble Beard, Facing Right
Creator:
Giles Hussey, 1710–1788
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid 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

14. Head of a Young Woman

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

15. Head of a Young Woman or Man

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

16. Portrait of a Young Girl

Portrait of a Young Girl
Creator:
Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk, with stumping on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 x 11 inches (40.6 x 27.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Head of a Man with a Beard and Long Hair in the Wind

Head of a Man with a Beard and Long Hair in the Wind
Creator:
Samuel De Wilde, 1748–1832
Date:
1786
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite with black ink and brown wash, verso: pen and brown ink and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, light blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 5 5/8 inches (16.8 × 14.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Head of a Cat

Head of a Cat
Creator:
Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/4 x 6 1/8 inches (22.2 x 15.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. John Henderson as Iago

John Henderson as Iago
Creator:
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
before 1786
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 15/16 × 8 7/16 inches (27.8 × 21.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Head of a Lion

Head of a Lion
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 9/16 x 7 1/4 inches (21.7 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Portrait of a Man Wearing a Turban, Leaning on Book

Portrait of a Man Wearing a Turban, Leaning on Book
Creator:
Print made by Thomas Frye, 1710–1762
Date:
1760
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 11/16 × 14 1/8 inches (52.6 × 35.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Studies of Human Head with Canine Features

Studies of Human Head with Canine Features
Creator:
Peter Paul Lens, 1714–1750
Date:
1728
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and pen and black ink on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/8 x 12 3/4in. (20.6 x 32.4cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Views in the Levant: Back View of the Head of the Sphinx

Views in the Levant: Back View of the Head of the Sphinx
Creator:
Willey Reveley, 1760–1799
Date:
ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/8 × 12 5/16 inches (25.1 × 31.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. West, Geschichts mahler

West, Geschichts mahler
Creator:
Johann Elias Haid, 1739–1809
Date:
1774
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 7/8 x 10 3/8 inches (32.7 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Views in the Levant: Faceless Bust of Statue Supporting a Broken Capital on Her Head

Views in the Levant: Faceless Bust of Statue Supporting a Broken Capital on Her Head
Creator:
Willey Reveley, 1760–1799
Date:
ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and gray ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 × 8 1/4 inches (29.5 × 21 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. The Apparition of the Armed Head: Macbeth

The Apparition of the Armed Head: Macbeth
Creator:
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Date:
ca. 1781
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite, with scraping on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured cream laid paper with contemporary drawn border
Dimensions:
Mount: 16 × 13 inches (40.6 × 33 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Head of a Young Girl

Head of a Young Girl
Creator:
Prince Hoare, 1755–1834
Date:
1780
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, red chalk and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/8 x 4 1/4 inches (17.5 x 10.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Head of a Woman, Study for The Bible Lesson

Head of a Woman, Study for The Bible Lesson
Creator:
formerly attributed to Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
ca. 1743
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite with red chalk and black chalk on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 x 4 7/8 inches (16.5 x 12.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection