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Conversation with Fate
Creator:
John Bellany, 1942–2013
Date:
1989
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
79 x 91 inches (200.7 x 231.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Patricia and Morris Orden, New York
On View:
Not on view
Apotheosis
Creator:
Sir Sidney Nolan, 1917–1992
Date:
1953
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on board
Dimensions:
36 x 48 inches (91.4 x 121.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund
On View:
Not on view
The Angel Binding Satan
Creator:
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
Date:
ca. 1797
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 3/4 x 14 3/4 inches (45.1 x 37.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Tiger Skeleton, Lateral View (Highly finished study for Table IV)
Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/8 x 16 3/8 inches (28.3 x 41.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Fourth Stage of Cruelty: The Reward of Cruelty
Creator:
Print made by William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:
1751, printed 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 24 7/8 x 19 1/4 inches (63.2 x 48.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Patricia Cornwell
"The morning comes, the night decays, the watchmen leave their stations..." (Plate 8)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1793
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in green-black ink, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches (36.8 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Two Figures with a Skull
Creator:
Sir George Howland Beaumont seventh Baronet, 1753–1827
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/4 × 6 3/8 inches (14.6 × 16.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
St. Jerome in his Study
Creator:
Alexander Marshal, active 1651–died 1682
Date:
1650
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache, watercolor, and graphite on vellum
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 × 9 5/8 inches (18.7 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Drawing of a Man's Skeleton
Creator:
James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 1/2 x 13 1/8 inches (52.1 x 33.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Religion of Europe: Professed and Practiced
Creator:
Print made by Gregory, Collins and Reynolds, active 1843
Date:
ca. 1845
Materials & Techniques:
Wood-engraving and color printed woodcut on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/4 x 8 inches (27.3 x 20.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Opening of the Carnival at Rome
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
ca. 1781
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint and etching on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/8 x 22 1/4 inches (38.4 x 56.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The City of the Pestilence
Creator:
Print made by John Bell, 1811–1895
Date:
between 1826 and 1852
Materials & Techniques:
Etching with chine collé on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/8 x 15 inches (29 x 38.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
The Double Deliverance, 1588–1605
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
1621
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 5/8 × 20 1/2 inches (39.7 × 52.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Three Witches
Creator:
Peltro W. Tomkins, 1760–1840
Date:
1786
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/2 × 10 3/16 inches (24.2 × 25.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Rabbi with a White Turban
Creator:
Print made by William Pether, ca. 1738–1821
Date:
1778
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 24 7/8 × 17 15/16 inches (63.2 × 45.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Michael Lochmann (1630-1674)
Creator:
Print made by George Fennitzer, active 1697–1700
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/8 x 7 1/8 inches (24.5 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Michael Lochmann (1630-1674)
Creator:
Print made by George Fennitzer, active 1697–1700
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/8 x 7 1/8 inches (24.5 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Michael Lochmann (1630-1674)
Creator:
Print made by George Fennitzer, active 1697–1700
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/8 x 7 1/8 inches (24.5 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Michael Lochmann (1630-1674)
Creator:
Print made by George Fennitzer, active 1697–1700
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/8 x 7 1/8 inches (24.5 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
What's Humane Life, Where Nothing Long Can Stand? Time Flyes, Our Glory Fades, and Death's at Hand.
Creator:
Print made by William Faithorne the Younger, ca. 1669–1703
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 5/16 x 9 3/16 inches (18.5 x 23.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Rabbi with a White Turban
Creator:
Print made by William Pether, ca. 1738–1821
Date:
1778
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 22 3/4 × 16 1/2 inches (57.8 × 41.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Sta. Maria Magdelena
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paaper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/16 x 10 1/8 inches (36.1 x 25.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Diana and Actaeon
Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Oil, varnish, gouache, and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/8 × 6 3/4 inches (15.6 × 17.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Garrick, In the Character of Abel Drugger
Creator:
Samuel William Reynolds, 1773–1835
Date:
1825
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 23 1/8 x 15 7/8 inches (58.7 x 40.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Diligence and Dissipation: The Good Girl Married to her Master/ The Wanton laid in her Grave (Plate 10)
Creator:
Print made by Thomas Gaugain, 1748–1812
Date:
1797
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving, open letter proofs
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 1/8 x 20 13/16in. (46 x 52.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Disce Mori Mundo Vivere Disce Deo / /Learn to Die to the World, Learn to Live With God
Creator:
Print made by John Smith, the mezzotinter, 1652–1743
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/4 × 4 3/8 inches (15.9 × 11.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Maria Magdilena
Creator:
Print made by John Smith, the mezzotinter, 1652–1743
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/8 × 7 inches (25.7 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Christus Crucifixus
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 × 4 11/16 inches (18.7 × 11.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
A measured drawing of a skull
Creator:
Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Date:
1826
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite with black ink on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/4 x 9 7/8 inches (38.7 x 25.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Lowell Libson, Ltd.

30. The Club

The Club
Creator:
Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches (15.8 x 15.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948
Lieu't Gover'r Gall-Stone, inspired by Alecto; or The Birth of Minerva
Creator:
James Gillray, 1756–1815
Date:
1790
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, aquatint and stipple engraving, proof before letters
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Caversham Funfair
Creator:
Lewis Morley, 1925–2013
Date:
1959
Materials & Techniques:
Gelatin silver print on matte photographic paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 7/8 × 12 inches (40.3 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia Kennedy
Study of a Skull (cat family? - fragment of an indistinguishable sketch)
Creator:
Sawrey Gilpin, 1733–1807
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 9 inches (16.8 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Querulous Committee Meeting
Creator:
Samuel Collings, active 1784–1795
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, gray wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 7/8 × 10 5/8 inches (20 × 27 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Caversham Funfair
Creator:
Lewis Morley, 1925–2013
Date:
1959
Materials & Techniques:
Gelatin silver print on matte photographic paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 × 10 inches (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia Kennedy
No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by Frederick Bacon, 1803–1887
Date:
between 1842 and 1887
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and etching on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 15/16 x 13 1/2 inches (50.6 x 34.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Date:
1777
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 3/8 × 14 5/8 inches (51.8 × 37.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by James McArdell, ca. 1729–1765
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 1/2 × 14 1/2 inches (52.1 × 36.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund