Exhibition History: Behold the Sea (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-06-14 - 2003-09-07) / Image Use: Free to Use

1. Shipwreck

Creator:: Francis Danby, 1793–1861
Date:: ca. 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 12 1/2 x 16 inches (31.8 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

2. Coastal Scene with Cliffs

Creator:: John Constable, 1776–1837
Date:: ca. 1814
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on paper laid on canvas
Dimensions:: 5 × 9 5/8 inches (12.7 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

3. Stormy Sea, Brighton

Creator:: John Constable, 1776–1837
Date:: ca. 1828
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on paper laid on canvas
Dimensions:: 6 1/2 × 10 1/2 inches (16.5 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

4. Beached Vessels and a Wagon near Trouville

Creator:: Richard Parkes Bonington, 1802–1828
Date:: ca. 1825
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 14 5/8 x 20 5/8 inches (37.1 x 52.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: On view at YUAG

5. An Action between English Ships and Barbary Corsairs

Creator:: Willem van de Velde the Younger, 1633–1707
Date:: ca. 1695
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 12 5/8 x 19 3/8 inches (32.1 x 49.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: On view at YUAG

6. Squally Weather

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: between 1840 and 1845
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on paper, laid on canvas
Dimensions:: 12 x 18 inches (30.5 x 45.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

7. Ships and Militia by a Rocky Shore

Creator:: Willem van de Velde the Elder, ca. 1611–1693
Date:: ca. 1680
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and ink on prepared canvas
Dimensions:: 25 5/8 x 38 7/16 inches (65.1 x 97.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

8. British Men-of-War and a Sloop

Creator:: Peter Monamy, 1681–1749
Date:: between 1720 and 1730
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 28 x 35 1/2 inches (71.1 x 90.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

9. The Wave

Creator:: C. R. W. Nevinson, 1889–1946
Date:: 1917
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 20 x 30 inches (50.8 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

10. Ship on Fire at Night

Creator:: Charles Brooking, 1723–1759
Date:: ca. 1756
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 12 1/2 x 17 inches (31.8 x 43.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

11. Ship wrecked on a rocky coast

Creator:: Charles Brooking, 1723–1759
Date:: between 1747 and 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 14 1/2 x 22 inches (36.8 x 55.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

12. Allegory of the Power of Great Britain by Sea, design for a decorative panel for George I's ceremonial coach

Creator:: Attributed to Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:: ca. 1720
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 18 x 21 inches (45.7 x 53.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

13. Sailing Boats and Barges on a Dutch(?) Estuary

Creator:: John Berney Crome, 1794–1842
Date:: ca. 1825
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 34 × 48 inches (86.4 × 121.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

14. The European Factories, Canton

Creator:: William Daniell, 1769–1837
Date:: 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 34 × 50 inches (86.4 × 127 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

15. Shipwreck off a Rocky Coast

Creator:: Thomas Buttersworth, 1768–1842
Date:: ca. 1810
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 23 1/4 x 35 1/4 inches (59.1 x 89.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

16. Sandown Bay, from near Shanklin Chine, Isle of Wight

Creator:: John Glover, 1767–1849
Date:: ca. 1827
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 36 x 52 inches (91.4 x 132.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

17. A View of Matavai Bay in the Island of Otaheite [Tahiti]

Creator:: William Hodges, 1744–1797
Date:: 1776
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 36 × 54 inches (91.4 × 137.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

18. Monaco at Sunset from the Southwest

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: ca. 1838
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and scratching out on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 7 3/8 inches (14 x 18.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. The Channel Sketchbook

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: ca. 1845
Materials & Techniques:: Sketchbook bound in red calf with marbled end papers, comprising 88 leaves with 74 watercolors and 26 graphite sketches on medium, slightly textured, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Binding: 4 inches (10.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. A Paddle-Steamer in a Storm on Lake Lucerne

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: ca. 1841
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite and scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/8 x 11 3/8 inches (23.2 x 28.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Shipping off St. Michael's Mount, Cornwall

Creator:: John Callow, 1822–1878
Date:: 1866
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, gray ink, graphite, and scratching out on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 × 23 7/8 inches (25.4 × 60.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Shipping off the Coast at Amalfi

Creator:: John Thomas Serres, 1759–1825
Date:: 1791
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 x 14 5/16in. (21.6 x 36.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Beach Scene

Creator:: Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, pen and gray ink, pen and black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 × 10 inches (19.7 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Coast Scene with Sailing Boats

Creator:: James Holland, 1799–1870
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache and scraping over graphite on slightly textured, moderately thick, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/2 × 17 1/2 inches (29.2 × 44.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Dutch Fishing Boats at Anchor in an Estuary

Creator:: William Joy, 1803–1867
Date:: ca. 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with scraping and gum on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/4 x 16 3/16in. (28.6 x 41.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. The Wreck of the Apollo Frigate, 1803

Creator:: William H. Overend, 1851–1898
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, white gouache, and pen and black ink on very thick, smooth, cream wove card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 × 10 3/8 inches (35.6 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection

27. Scarborough: Shipwreck at the Foot of the Castle Cliff

Creator:: Francis Nicholson, 1753–1844
Date:: ca. 1808
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 13/16 x 16 1/2in. (30 x 41.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Margate Harbor

Creator:: Samuel Owen, 1768–1857
Date:: ca. 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and pen and black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/8 × 19 1/8 inches (30.8 × 48.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Shipping in an Estuary, Probably near Quilleboeuf

Creator:: Richard Parkes Bonington, 1802–1828
Date:: 1825 to 1826
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite with scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 x 9 inches (14.6 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. A Hoy and a Lugger with other Shipping on a Calm Sea

Creator:: John Thomas Serres, 1759–1825
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/8 x 18 5/8 inches (33.3 x 47.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Porpoises, July 7, 1883

Creator:: Henry Moore, 1831–1895
Date:: 1883
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 x 13 15/16in. (25.4 x 35.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Part of the Crew of H.M.S. Guardian

Creator:: Robert Dodd, 1748–1816
Date:: ca. 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2 x 24 3/4in. (47 x 62.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. A Shipwreck

Creator:: Print made by Charles Turner, 1774–1857
Date:: 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint with graphite and watercolor; engraver's proof (b) on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 24 3/4 × 35 inches (62.9 × 88.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. The Eddystone Lighthouse

Creator:: Print made by Thomas Goff Lupton, 1791–1873
Date:: 1824
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint; engraver's proof, Turner's copies on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 7/8 × 21 5/8 inches (37.8 × 54.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Launch of the Howe, of 120 Guns, at Chatham

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1815
Materials & Techniques:: Woodcut
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 x 17 7/8in. (34.3 x 45.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Glorieuse Expedition des Anglois et des Hollandois a Vigos (Admiral Rooke' s Victory off Vigo, 12 October 1702)

Creator:: unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/4 x 18 1/2in. (32.4 x 47cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Greenland Fishery

Creator:: Print made by John Boydell, 1720–1804
Date:: 1754
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving with hand coloring on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 5/16 x 20 3/16 inches (36.3 x 51.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. The 'Jessie' and 'Eliza Jane' in Table Bay, Cape of Good Hope, 1829

Creator:: Edward Duncan, 1803–1882
Date:: 1829
Materials & Techniques:: Colored aquatint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 7/8 x 26 1/2in. (45.4 x 67.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Line Fishing off Hastings

Creator:: Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:: between 1859 and 1861
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 × 15 1/2 inches (29.5 × 39.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. The Battle of Trafalgar

Creator:: Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:: between 1859 and 1861
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 × 12 3/4 inches (22.9 × 32.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. Distress

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1790 to 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown and red ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/16 x 17 1/16 inches (31 x 43.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Antwerp, Morning

Creator:: David Cox, 1783–1859
Date:: 1832
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 x 9 7/8 inches (18.1 x 25.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. An English Man-of-War Taking Possession of a Ship

Creator:: Robert Cleveley, 1747–1809
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 × 19 3/4 inches (34.3 × 50.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. The Battle of Cape St. Vincent

Creator:: Robert Cleveley, 1747–1809
Date:: 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite and black ink on medium, moderately thick, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/8 x 8in. (10.5 x 20.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. The Bass Rock at Dawn

Creator:: Edward Duncan, 1803–1882
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, brown ink, graphite, gouache, and scratching out on moderately thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/16 × 19 15/16 inches (20.8 × 50.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. Culver Cliff, Isle of Wight

Creator:: William Dyce, 1806–1864
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, gouache, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 5/8 x 19 3/8in. (37.1 x 49.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. Howe's Victory off Ushant

Creator:: Robert Dodd, 1748–1816
Date:: 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint with hand coloring in watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 7/8 × 30 inches (53 × 76.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. At Deptford with part of the town

Creator:: Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777
Date:: 1753
Materials & Techniques:: Color engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. Karakakao Bay, Owhyee

Creator:: Matthew Dubourg, active 1786–1838
Date:: 1814
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. Shipbuilding on the Yorkshire Coast

Creator:: Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 x 16 5/8 inches (24.1 x 42.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. Men-of-War and other Shipping on the Thames (most probably at Deptford)

Creator:: Samuel Atkins, active 1787–1808
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/4 × 11 5/8 inches (10.8 × 29.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. Calais Sands

Creator:: François Louis Thomas Francia, 1772–1839
Date:: 1831
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/8 x 20 1/8 inches (34 x 51.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

53. The Neptune East Indiaman in a Storm

Creator:: Richard Bernard Godfrey, 1728–op.1794
Date:: ca. 1768
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 3/4 x 20 3/4in. (42.5 x 52.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Shipwreck

2. Coastal Scene with Cliffs

3. Stormy Sea, Brighton

4. Beached Vessels and a Wagon near Trouville

5. An Action between English Ships and Barbary Corsairs

6. Squally Weather

7. Ships and Militia by a Rocky Shore

8. British Men-of-War and a Sloop

9. The Wave

10. Ship on Fire at Night

11. Ship wrecked on a rocky coast

12. Allegory of the Power of Great Britain by Sea, design for a decorative panel for George I's ceremonial coach

13. Sailing Boats and Barges on a Dutch(?) Estuary

14. The European Factories, Canton

15. Shipwreck off a Rocky Coast

16. Sandown Bay, from near Shanklin Chine, Isle of Wight

17. A View of Matavai Bay in the Island of Otaheite [Tahiti]

18. Monaco at Sunset from the Southwest

19. The Channel Sketchbook

20. A Paddle-Steamer in a Storm on Lake Lucerne

21. Shipping off St. Michael's Mount, Cornwall

22. Shipping off the Coast at Amalfi

23. Beach Scene

24. Coast Scene with Sailing Boats

25. Dutch Fishing Boats at Anchor in an Estuary

26. The Wreck of the Apollo Frigate, 1803

27. Scarborough: Shipwreck at the Foot of the Castle Cliff

28. Margate Harbor

29. Shipping in an Estuary, Probably near Quilleboeuf

30. A Hoy and a Lugger with other Shipping on a Calm Sea

31. Porpoises, July 7, 1883

32. Part of the Crew of H.M.S. Guardian

33. A Shipwreck

34. The Eddystone Lighthouse

35. Launch of the Howe, of 120 Guns, at Chatham

36. Glorieuse Expedition des Anglois et des Hollandois a Vigos (Admiral Rooke' s Victory off Vigo, 12 October 1702)

37. Greenland Fishery

38. The 'Jessie' and 'Eliza Jane' in Table Bay, Cape of Good Hope, 1829

39. Line Fishing off Hastings

40. The Battle of Trafalgar

41. Distress

42. Antwerp, Morning

43. An English Man-of-War Taking Possession of a Ship

44. The Battle of Cape St. Vincent

45. The Bass Rock at Dawn

46. Culver Cliff, Isle of Wight

47. Howe's Victory off Ushant

48. At Deptford with part of the town

49. Karakakao Bay, Owhyee

50. Shipbuilding on the Yorkshire Coast

51. Men-of-War and other Shipping on the Thames (most probably at Deptford)

52. Calais Sands

53. The Neptune East Indiaman in a Storm