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A View of the West Front of Horse Guards with the Treasury and Downing Street Beyond

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Description: A View of the West Front of Horse Guards with the Treasury and Downing Street...
TitleA View of the West Front of Horse Guards with the Treasury and Downing Street Beyond
Creator nameWale, Samuel
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1758
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions35 5/8 × 53 7/8 in. (90.5 × 136.7 cm)
LocationNational Army Museum, London
https:/­/­collection.nam.ac.uk/­detail.php?q=searchType%3Dsimple%26resultsDisplay%3Dlist%26simpleText%3Dsamuel%2Bwale&pos=0&total=2&page=1&acc=1993-11-43-1
Accession numberNAM. 1993-11-43-1
SubjectsCities and towns--EnglandHorse Guards (London, England : Building)Painting, British--18th century
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Description: William Kent: Designing Georgian Britain
William Kent: Designing Georgian Britain
WILLIAM KENT was singularly fortunate in his timing. He was able to gain his artistic training in Rome and return to an England that was enjoying a period of postwar stability and wealth...
Author
Clarissa Campbell Orr
PublisherBard Graduate Center
PublisherYale University Press
Copyright© 2013 Bard Graduate Center: Decorative Arts, Design History, Material Culture
Related print edition pages: pp.45-59
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00218.002
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Description: An Election I: The Election Entertainment
An Election I: The Election Entertainment
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 13
Creator nameHogarth, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1762
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions101.5 x 127 cm
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/object-p53
Accession numberP53
An Election I: The Election...
An Election I: The Election Entertainment
Description: Sarah (Kemble) Siddons as the Tragic Muse
Sarah (Kemble) Siddons as the Tragic Muse
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameReynolds, Joshua
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1783–1784
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions239.4 × 147.6 cm
LocationHuntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California
http://emuseum.huntington.org/objects/245/sarah-kemble-siddons-as-the-tragic-muse
Accession number21.2
Sarah (Kemble) Siddons as the Tragic...
Sarah (Kemble) Siddons as the Tragic Muse
Description: Indian Widow
Indian Widow
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 25
Creator nameWright, Joseph, of Derby
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1785
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions40 × 50 in.
LocationDerby Art Gallery, Derbyshire, UK
https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/the-widow-of-an-indian-chief-watching-the-arms-of-her-deceased-husband-61199/view_as/grid/search/keyword:joseph-wright-indian-widow/page/1
Accession number1961-508/6
Indian Widow
Indian Widow
Description: Marriage à-la-Mode, IV: The Countess's Morning Levée
Marriage à-la-Mode, IV: The Countess's Morning Levée
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator nameHogarth, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1743–1745
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions70.5 x 90.8 cm
LocationNational Gallery, London
https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/paintings/william-hogarth-marriage-a-la-mode-4-the-toilette
Accession numberNG116
Marriage à-la-Mode, IV: The...
Marriage à-la-Mode, IV: The Countess's Morning Levée
Description: A Young Girl with a Dog and a Page
A Young Girl with a Dog and a Page
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator nameDandridge, Bartholomew
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1720–1730
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions122 x122 cm
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:715
Accession numberB1981.25.205
A Young Girl with a Dog and a Page
A Young Girl with a Dog and a Page
Description: Sarah Goodin Barrett Moulton: Pinkie
Sarah Goodin Barrett Moulton: Pinkie
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 19
Creator nameLawrence, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1794
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions58 1/4 × 40 1/4 in. (148 × 102.2 cm)
LocationThe Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California
http://emuseum.huntington.org/objects/353/sarah-goodin-barrett-moulton-pinkie?ctx=0d8dfb52-39ea-47a0-9dc6-84dbcca88421&idx=0
Accession number27.61
Sarah Goodin Barrett Moulton: Pinkie
Sarah Goodin Barrett Moulton: Pinkie
Description: The Blue Boy
The Blue Boy
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 27
Creator nameGainsborough, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1770
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions70 5/8 × 48 3/4 × 1 in. (179.4 × 123.8 × 2.5 cm
LocationHuntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA
http://emuseum.huntington.org/objects/244/
Accession number21.1
The Blue Boy
The Blue Boy
Description: Painted Flowers
Painted Flowers
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 27
Creator nameBrookshaw, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1818
Object typePainting
MaterialsHand-colored etching
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/2032885
Accession numberND2300 B8 1818+ Oversize
Painted Flowers
Painted Flowers
Description: The Corinthian Maid
The Corinthian Maid
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 27
Creator nameWright, Joseph, of Derby
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1782–1784
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions41 7/8 × 51 1/2 in. (106.3 × 130.8 cm)
LocationNational Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.61396.html
Accession number1983.1.46
The Corinthian Maid
The Corinthian Maid
Description: Lady Caroline Spencer, later Viscountess Clifden, and her sister, Lady Elizabeth...
Lady Caroline Spencer, later Viscountess Clifden, and her sister, Lady Elizabeth Spencer
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 27
Creator nameRomney, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1786–1792
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions57 1/4 × 73 1/8 in. (145.4 × 185.7 cm)
LocationHuntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA
http://emuseum.huntington.org/objects/197/lady-caroline-spencer-later-viscountess-clifden-and-her-si?ctx=eca1a2c1-bfe4-4ee4-9948-470515775b46&idx=2
Accession number11.44
Lady Caroline Spencer, later Viscountess...
Lady Caroline Spencer, later Viscountess Clifden, and her sister, Lady Elizabeth Spencer
Description: Christ Church Gate, Canterbury
Christ Church Gate, Canterbury
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 02
Creator nameTurner, Joseph Mallord William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (Modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1793–1794
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor over graphite on wove paper
Dimensions8 7/8 × 10 3/4 in. (22.5 × 27.3 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:2135
Accession numberB1986.29.494
Christ Church Gate, Canterbury
Christ Church Gate, Canterbury
Description: George II
George II
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1727
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationPrivate collection
George II
George II
Description: Family of George II
Family of George II
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameHogarth, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1731–1732
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions63.8 × 76.4 cm
LocationRoyal Collection, United Kingdom
https://www.rct.uk/collection/search#/3/collection/401358/the-family-of-george-ii-0
Accession numberRCIN 401358
Family of George II
Family of George II
Description: Masquerades and Operas, Burlington-gate, or The Bad Taste of the Town
Masquerades and Operas, Burlington-gate, or The Bad Taste of the Town
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameHogarth, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1724
Object typePrint
MaterialsEtching and engraving
Dimensions5 3/4 × 7 1/2 in. (14.6 × 19.05 cm)
LocationBard Graduate Center Library, New York
Masquerades and Operas, Burlington-gate,...
Masquerades and Operas, Burlington-gate, or The Bad Taste of the Town
Description: The Second Duke of Grafton and William Kent Viewing the Church of S. Paulo Fuori le...
The Second Duke of Grafton and William Kent Viewing the Church of S. Paulo Fuori le Mura, Rome
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1710–1730
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationPrivate collection
The Second Duke of Grafton and William...
The Second Duke of Grafton and William Kent Viewing the Church of S. Paulo Fuori le Mura, Rome
Description: The Second Duke of Grafton and William Kent Viewing the Church of S. Paulo Fuori le...
The Second Duke of Grafton and William Kent Viewing the Church of S. Paulo Fuori le Mura, Rome, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1710–1730
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationPrivate collection
The Second Duke of Grafton and William...
The Second Duke of Grafton and William Kent Viewing the Church of S. Paulo Fuori le Mura, Rome, detail
Description: Architecture Admiring a Portrait of Inigo Jones
Architecture Admiring a Portrait of Inigo Jones
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1727
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationChiswick House, London
Accession number88003134
Architecture Admiring a Portrait of...
Architecture Admiring a Portrait of Inigo Jones
Description: The Apotheosis of Saint Julian
The Apotheosis of Saint Julian
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1717
Object typePainting
MaterialsFresco
LocationSan Giuliano dei Fiamminghi, Rome
The Apotheosis of Saint Julian
The Apotheosis of Saint Julian
Description: Mercury Watching Herse and Her Sisters Before the Temple of Minerva
Mercury Watching Herse and Her Sisters Before the Temple of Minerva
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1718
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationKavli Royal Society International Centre, Chicheley, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Mercury Watching Herse and Her Sisters...
Mercury Watching Herse and Her Sisters Before the Temple of Minerva
Description: The Glorification of Inigo Jones
The Glorification of Inigo Jones
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1719–1720
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationRoyal Academy of Arts, London
https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/art-artists/work-of-art/the-glorification-of-inigo-jones?all_fields=william+kent&form=objects&index=24&total_entries=54
Accession number03/186
The Glorification of Inigo Jones
The Glorification of Inigo Jones
Description: Banquet of the Gods
Banquet of the Gods
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1719–1720
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions350 × 630 cm
LocationRoyal Academy of Arts, London
https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/art-artists/work-of-art/banquet-of-the-gods?all_fields=william+kent&form=objects&index=25&total_entries=54
Accession number03/1095
Banquet of the Gods
Banquet of the Gods
Description: St. Cecilia with a Choir of Angels
St. Cecilia with a Choir of Angels
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1721
Object typePainting
LocationMiriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs, New York Public Library, New York
St. Cecilia with a Choir of Angels
St. Cecilia with a Choir of Angels
Description: The Last Supper
The Last Supper
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1724
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationRector and Churchwardens of the Parish Church of St. George's Hanover Square, London
The Last Supper
The Last Supper
Description: Jupiter and Semele
Jupiter and Semele
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1722–1723
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationKensington Palace, London
https://bit.ly/3oHf4Do
Accession numberHRP04192
Jupiter and Semele
Jupiter and Semele
Description: Mars and Minerva Presiding over the Arts and Sciences
Mars and Minerva Presiding over the Arts and Sciences
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1722–1723
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationKensington Palace, London
https://bit.ly/3mrepnt
Accession numberHRP09175
Mars and Minerva Presiding over the Arts...
Mars and Minerva Presiding over the Arts and Sciences
Description: Ceiling of the Presence Chamber
Ceiling of the Presence Chamber
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1724
Object typePainting
MaterialsProbably oil on canvas
LocationKensington Palace, London
https://bit.ly/31NdRAw
Accession numberHRP01384
Ceiling of the Presence Chamber
Ceiling of the Presence Chamber
Description: The King's Staircase, lower part, detail
The King's Staircase, lower part, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1725–1727
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationKensington Palace, London
https://bit.ly/34xtJsE
Accession numberHRP05836
The King's Staircase, lower part, detail
The King's Staircase, lower part, detail
Description: The King's Staircase, upper part, detail
The King's Staircase, upper part, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1725–1727
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationKensington Palace, London
The King's Staircase, upper part, detail
The King's Staircase, upper part, detail
Description: Assembly of the Gods
Assembly of the Gods
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1725
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationDitchley Park, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Assembly of the Gods
Assembly of the Gods
Description: Venus Presenting New Armour to Aeneas
Venus Presenting New Armour to Aeneas
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1728–1731
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationDitchley Park, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Venus Presenting New Armour to Aeneas
Venus Presenting New Armour to Aeneas
Description: Meleager and Atalanta
Meleager and Atalanta
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1725–1735
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationHoughton Hall, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Meleager and Atalanta
Meleager and Atalanta
Description: Ceiling, the Red Saloon
Ceiling, the Red Saloon
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1725–1735
Object typePainting
MaterialsProbably oil on canvas
LocationHoughton Hall, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Ceiling, the Red Saloon
Ceiling, the Red Saloon
Description: Ceiling of the Belisarius Room
Ceiling of the Belisarius Room
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1724–1735
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationRaynham Hall Hall, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Ceiling of the Belisarius Room
Ceiling of the Belisarius Room
Description: The Queen's Staircase
The Queen's Staircase
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator name (description)painting by Gerrit van Honthorst
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1734–1735
Object typeArchitecture
LocationHampton Court Palace, London
https://bit.ly/3kADsnt
Accession numberHRP06292
The Queen's Staircase
The Queen's Staircase
Description: North hall ceiling, Stowe House
North hall ceiling, Stowe House
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec.1728–1731
Object typePainting
MaterialsProbably oil on canvas
LocationStowe House, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
North hall ceiling, Stowe House
North hall ceiling, Stowe House
Description: Ceiling, the Painted Parlor
Ceiling, the Painted Parlor
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1738–1741
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationRousham House, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Ceiling, the Painted Parlor
Ceiling, the Painted Parlor
Description: The Meeting Between Henry V and the Queen of France
The Meeting Between Henry V and the Queen of France
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1728–1730
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions30 × 24 in. (76.2 × 61 cm)
LocationRoyal Collection, United Kingdom
https://www.rct.uk/collection/402898/the-meeting-between-henry-v-and-the-queen-of-france
Accession numberRCIN 402898
The Meeting Between Henry V and the...
The Meeting Between Henry V and the Queen of France
Description: The Marriage of Henry V
The Marriage of Henry V
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1729
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions30 × 24 in. (76.2 × 61 cm)
LocationRoyal Collection, United Kingdom
https://www.rct.uk/collection/search#/1/collection/402900/the-marriage-of-henry-v
Accession numberRCIN 402900
The Marriage of Henry V
The Marriage of Henry V
Description: The Battle of Crécy, or The Battle of Agincourt
The Battle of Crécy, or The Battle of Agincourt
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1729
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions82.0 × 122.2 cm
LocationRoyal Collection, United Kingdom
https://www.rct.uk/collection/search#/1/collection/402901/the-battle-of-agincourt
Accession numberRCIN 402901
The Battle of Crécy, or The...
The Battle of Crécy, or The Battle of Agincourt
Description: Return of Prodigal Son
Return of Prodigal Son
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator name (description)Attributed to William Kent, after Sebastiano Ricci
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1709–1719
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions41 1/2 × 35 1/2 in. (105.4 × 90.2 cm)
LocationChatsworth House Trust, Bakewell, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Accession numberPA307A
Return of Prodigal Son
Return of Prodigal Son
Description: Portrait of Charlotte Boyle
Portrait of Charlotte Boyle
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William; Bloemen, Pieter van; Bloemen, Jan Frans van
Creator name (description)Attributed to William Kent (figure), Pieter van Bloemen (horse), and Jan Frans van Bloemen (landscape)
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern); Flemish; Flemish
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1747
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationChatsworth House Trust, Bakewell, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Accession numberPA308
Portrait of Charlotte Boyle
Portrait of Charlotte Boyle
Description: View of Westminster from Lambeth, with a Royal Barge in the Foreground
View of Westminster from Lambeth, with a Royal Barge in the Foreground
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameScott, Samuel
Creator name (description)Attributed to Samuel Scott
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1746
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions30 × 44 5/8 in. (76.2 × 113.2 cm)
LocationPrivate collection
View of Westminster from Lambeth, with a...
View of Westminster from Lambeth, with a Royal Barge in the Foreground
Description: An urn decorated with the sign of Gemini, containing tulips, crown imperial, lilac,...
An urn decorated with the sign of Gemini, containing tulips, crown imperial, lilac, roses, a lily and narcissus
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 27
Creator nameMoser, Mary
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1765
Object typePainting
MaterialsGraphite, pen and ink, watercolor and bodycolor on paper, prepared with a dark ground
LocationFitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, England
Accession numberPD.816-1973
An urn decorated with the sign of...
Mixed Flowers in an Urn ornamented with the astrological symbol for Gemini
Description: Two Boys by Candlelight, Blowing a Bladder
Two Boys by Candlelight, Blowing a Bladder
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 24
Creator nameWright, Joseph, of Derby
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1767–1773
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions36 × 28 3/8 in. (91.4 × 72.1 cm)
LocationThe Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California
http://emuseum.huntington.org/objects/520/two-boys-by-candlelight-blowing-a-bladder
Accession number58.16
Two Boys by Candlelight, Blowing a...
Two Boys by Candlelight, Blowing a Bladder
Description: Liberty Displaying the Arts and Sciences (Emancipation of the Blacks)
Liberty Displaying the Arts and Sciences (Emancipation of the Blacks)
Posted by:John Carlson
May 18
Creator nameJennings, Samuel
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1792
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions60 1/4 × 73 in. (153 × 185.4 cm)
LocationThe Library Company of Philadelphia
https://digital.librarycompany.org/islandora/object/digitool%3A59330
Accession numberOBJ 250
Liberty Displaying the Arts and Sciences...
Liberty Displaying the Arts and Sciences (Emancipation of the Blacks)
Description: On the Lake of Nemi
On the Lake of Nemi
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 02
Creator nameCozens, John Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (Modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1780–1783
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor over graphite on laid paper
Dimensions8 1/4 × 11 7/8 in. (21 × 30.2 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:8879
Accession numberB1975.4.1482
On the Lake of Nemi
On the Lake of Nemi
Description: Traveling in France
Traveling in France
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 02
Creator nameRowlandson, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (Modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1785–1789
Object typePainting
MaterialsPen and ink and watercolor on laid paper
Dimensions11 5/16 × 17 1/2 in. (28.7 × 44.5 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:47360
Accession numberB2001.2.1134
Traveling in France
Traveling in France
Description: Comforts of Bath: The Concert
Comforts of Bath: The Concert
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 02
Creator nameRowlandson, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (Modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1795–1800
Object typePainting
MaterialsPen and gray and brown ink and watercolor over graphite on wove paper laid on contemporary mount
Dimensions4 13/16 × 7 3/8 in.
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5572
Accession numberB1975.3.51
Comforts of Bath: The Concert
Comforts of Bath: The Concert
Description: Comforts of Bath: Gouty Persons Fall on Steep HIll
Comforts of Bath: Gouty Persons Fall on Steep HIll
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 02
Creator nameRowlandson, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (Modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1795–1800
Object typePainting
MaterialsPen and gray and brown ink and watercolor over graphite on wove paper laid on contemporary mount
Dimensions4 7/8 × 7 5/16 in. (12.4 × 18.6 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5585
Accession numberB1975.3.58
Comforts of Bath: Gouty Persons Fall on...
Comforts of Bath: Gouty Persons Fall on Steep HIll
Description: Checkmate
Checkmate
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 02
Creator nameRowlandson, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (Modern)
Creator rolePainter
Object typePainting
MaterialsPen with gray-brown and dark gray ink and watercolor over graphite on laid paper
Dimensions5 1/2 × 7 3/8 in. (14 × 18.7 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5664
Accession numberB1975.4.915
Checkmate
Checkmate
Description: The Return of the Fleet to Great Yarmouth after the Defeat of the Dutch in 1797
The Return of the Fleet to Great Yarmouth after the Defeat of the Dutch in 1797
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 02
Creator nameRowlandson, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (Modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1797
Object typePainting
MaterialsPen and ink and watercolor on wove paper
Dimensions10 3/4 × 17 in. (27.3 × 43.2 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:2109
Accession numberB1986.29.468
The Return of the Fleet to Great...
The Return of the Fleet to Great Yarmouth after the Defeat of the Dutch in 1797
Description: Hyena with a Groom on Newmarket Health
Hyena with a Groom on Newmarket Health
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameStubbs, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1767
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions40 1/8 × 50 1/8 in. (101.92 × 127.32 cm)
LocationVirginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond
Accession number99.93
Hyena with a Groom on Newmarket Health
Hyena with a Groom on Newmarket Health
Description: Lustre, Held by a Groom
Lustre, Held by a Groom
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameStubbs, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1762
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions40 1/8 × 50 in. (101.9 × 127 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1667170
Accession numberB2001.2.122
Lustre, Held by a Groom
Lustre, Held by a Groom
Description: The Beggar's Opera
The Beggar's Opera
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameHogarth, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1729
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions23 1/4 × 30 in. (59.1 × 76.2 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1669269
Accession numberB1981.25.349
The Beggar's Opera
The Beggar's Opera
Description: Zebra
Zebra
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameStubbs, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1762–1763
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions40 1/2 × 50 1/4 in. (102.9 × 127.6 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1669240
Accession numberB1981.25.617
Zebra
Zebra
Description: Turf, with Jockey Up, at Newmarket
Turf, with Jockey Up, at Newmarket
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameStubbs, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1766
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions38 × 49 in. (96.5 × 124.5 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1669275
Accession numberB1981.25.621
Turf, with Jockey Up, at Newmarket
Turf, with Jockey Up, at Newmarket
Description: Pumpkin with a Stable-lad
Pumpkin with a Stable-lad
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameStubbs, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1774
Object typePainting
MaterialsBeeswax and oil on panel
Dimensions32 3/8 × 39 7/8 in. (82.2 × 101.3 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1667168
Accession numberB2001.2.69
Pumpkin with a Stable-lad
Pumpkin with a Stable-lad
Description: Sleeping Leopard
Sleeping Leopard
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameStubbs, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1777
Object typePainting
MaterialsEnamel on Wedgwood biscuit earthenware
Dimensions4 1/4 × 6 5/8 in. (10.8 × 16.8 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1667171
Accession numberB2001.2.209
Sleeping Leopard
Sleeping Leopard
Description: Mrs. Abington as Miss Prue in Love for Love by William Congreve
Mrs. Abington as Miss Prue in Love for Love by William Congreve
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameReynolds, Joshua
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1771
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions30 1/4 × 25 1/8 in. (76.8 × 63.8 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1669236
Accession numberB1977.14.67
Mrs. Abington as Miss Prue in Love for...
Mrs. Abington as Miss Prue in Love for Love by William Congreve
Description: The Norman Gate and Deputy Governor's House
The Norman Gate and Deputy Governor's House
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameSandby, Paul
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1765
Object typePainting
MaterialsGouache on thick, cream, slightly textured laid paper
DimensionsSheet: 15 1/8 × 21 1/4 in. (38.4 × 54 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1667017
Accession numberB1981.25.2691
The Norman Gate and Deputy Governor's...
The Norman Gate and Deputy Governor's House
Description: Academy by Lamplight
Academy by Lamplight
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameWright, Joseph, of Derby
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1769
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions50 × 39 3/4 in. (127 × 101 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1669216
Accession numberB1973.1.66
Academy by Lamplight
Academy by Lamplight
Description: A View on the Island of Antigua: the English Barracks and Saint John's Church Seen...
A View on the Island of Antigua: the English Barracks and Saint John's Church Seen from the Hospital
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameHearne, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1775
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
DimensionsSheet: 20 1/4 × 29 in. (51.4 × 73.7 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1668449
Accession numberB1993.30.78
A View on the Island of Antigua: the...
A View on the Island of Antigua: the English Barracks and Saint John's Church Seen from the Hospital
Description: A Market Girl
A Market Girl
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameWalton, Henry
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1776–1777
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions22 × 22 in. (55.9 × 55.9 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1665523
Accession numberB1981.25.650
A Market Girl
A Market Girl
Description: The Rustic Lover
The Rustic Lover
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameWheatley, Francis
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1786
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor with black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
DimensionsSheet: 17 × 13 3/4 in. (43.2 × 34.9 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/3387548
Accession numberB1977.14.6315
The Rustic Lover
The Rustic Lover
Description: Interior of St. Paul's Cathedral
Interior of St. Paul's Cathedral
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameMalton, Thomas, the younger
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1792
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on smooth, medium, cream laid paper laid down on card
DimensionsSheet: 26 1/4 × 36 1/8 in. (66.7 × 91.8 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/3647658
Accession numberB1977.14.6220
Interior of St. Paul's Cathedral
Interior of St. Paul's Cathedral
Description: The Villa Medici, Rome
The Villa Medici, Rome
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameSmith, John Warwick
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1784
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
DimensionsSheet: 13 5/8 × 20 1/4 in. (34.6 × 51.4 cm); Contemporary drawn border: 16 1/4 × 22 3/4 in. (41.3 × 57.8 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1671091
Accession numberB1977.14.4699
The Villa Medici, Rome
The Villa Medici, Rome
Description: Bay Scene in Moonlight
Bay Scene in Moonlight
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameSmith, John Warwick
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1787
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 13 3/8 × 19 7/8 in. (34 × 50.5 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1671089
Accession numberB1977.14.4383
Bay Scene in Moonlight
Bay Scene in Moonlight
Description: An Audience Watching a Play at Drury Lane Theatre
An Audience Watching a Play at Drury Lane Theatre
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameRowlandson, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1785
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, blued white, laid paper
DimensionsSheet: 9 3/8 × 14 5/16 in. (23.8 × 36.4 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1670672
Accession numberB1977.14.149
An Audience Watching a Play at Drury...
An Audience Watching a Play at Drury Lane Theatre
Description: The Duchess of Devonshire and the Countess of Bessborough
The Duchess of Devonshire and the Countess of Bessborough
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameRowlandson, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1790
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor with pen and black and gray ink over graphite on laid paper, mounted on, moderately thick, moderately textured, cream, wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 19 11/16 × 16 3/4 in. (50 × 42.5 cm); Mount: 22 7/8 × 20 in. (58.1 × 50.8 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1669926
Accession numberB1975.3.141
The Duchess of Devonshire and the...
The Duchess of Devonshire and the Countess of Bessborough
Description: The Connoisseurs
The Connoisseurs
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameRowlandson, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1790
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor with pen and red, brown and black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, blued white, wove paper, mounted on, medium, moderately textured, blued white, laid paper
DimensionsSheet: 9 × 12 in. (22.9 × 30.5 cm); Mount: 9 1/4 × 12 5/16 in. (23.5 × 31.3 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1670740
Accession numberB1975.3.106
The Connoisseurs
The Connoisseurs
Description: A Worn-out Debauchée
A Worn-out Debauchée
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameRowlandson, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1790–1795
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor with pen and yellow and gray-black ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige, laid paper
DimensionsSheet: 11 13/16 × 7 13/16 in. (30 × 19.8 cm); Mount: 12 1/4 × 8 1/4 in. (31.1 × 21 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1670744
Accession numberB1975.3.100
A Worn-out Debauchée
A Worn-out Debauchée
Description: Queen Square, London
Queen Square, London
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameDayes, Edward
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1786
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 17 1/16 × 23 1/2 in. (43.4 × 59.7 cm); Contemporary drawn border: 17 1/8 × 23 7/16 in. (43.5 × 59.5 cm); Image: 14 1/2 × 20 7/8 in. (36.8 × 53 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/3645702
Accession numberB1977.14.4639
Queen Square, London
Queen Square, London
Description: City of Lin Tsin, Shantung, with a View of the Grand Canal
City of Lin Tsin, Shantung, with a View of the Grand Canal
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameAlexander, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1795
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 11 1/4 × 17 1/2 in. (28.6 × 44.5 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1666039
Accession numberB1975.4.1450
City of Lin Tsin, Shantung, with a View...
City of Lin Tsin, Shantung, with a View of the Grand Canal
Description: Satan, Sin and Death
Satan, Sin and Death
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameHogarth, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1735
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions40 1/4 x50 3/8 in. (102.2 x 128 cm)
LocationLondon, Tate Gallery
http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/hogarth-satan-sin-and-death-a-scene-from-miltons-paradise-lost-t00790
Accession numberT00790
Satan, Sin and Death
Satan, Sin and Death
Description: Valentine's Day, The Fairing
Valentine's Day, The Fairing
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 10
Creator nameMorland, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1787
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions18 × 13 1/2 in. (45.7 × 34.3 cm)
LocationVictoria and Albert Museum, London
http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O134510/johnny-going-to-the-fair-oil-painting-george-morland/
Accession number541-1882
Valentine's Day, The Fairing
Valentine's Day, The Fairing
Description: Turf, with Jockey Up, at Newmarket, detail
Turf, with Jockey Up, at Newmarket, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameStubbs, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1766
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions38 × 49 in. (96.5 × 124.5 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1669275
Accession numberB1981.25.621
Turf, with Jockey Up, at Newmarket,...
Turf, with Jockey Up, at Newmarket, detail
Description: St. George and the Dragon
St. George and the Dragon
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameMarshal, Alexander
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1762–1771
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor, gouache, and pen and ink
DimensionsBinding (closed): 17 1/2 × 12 in. (44.4 × 30.4 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:578680
Accession numberND461 W2
St. George and the Dragon
St. George and the Dragon
Description: Weighing a Fish after a Haul
Weighing a Fish after a Haul
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameBanks, Sarah Sophia
Creator name (description)most likely drawn by William Brand
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1784–1796
Object typePainting
MaterialsManuscript, in pen and ink, with gouache and watercolor
DimensionsBinding (closed): 8 3/8 × 5 5/16 in. (21.2 × 13.4 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:8890580
Accession numberSH437 .B36 1784
Weighing a Fish after a Haul
Weighing a Fish after a Haul
Description: Sir Joseph Banks's fishery book of the River Witham in Lincolnshire, detail
Sir Joseph Banks's fishery book of the River Witham in Lincolnshire, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameBanks, Sarah Sophia
Creator name (description)most likely drawn by William Brand
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Creation date1784–1796
Object typeBook/Manuscript
MaterialsManuscript, in pen and ink, with gouache and watercolor
DimensionsBinding (closed): 8 3/8 × 5 5/16 in. (21.2 × 13.4 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:8890580
Accession numberSH437 .B36 1784
Sir Joseph Banks's fishery book of the...
Sir Joseph Banks's fishery book of the River Witham in Lincolnshire, detail
Description: The Progress of Poesy. A Pindaric Ode. On Cythera's day
The Progress of Poesy. A Pindaric Ode. On Cythera's day
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameBlake, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1797–1798
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor with pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with inlaid letterpress page
DimensionsSheet: 16 1/2 × 12 3/4 in. (41.9 × 32.4 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1667907
Accession numberB1992.8.11(23)
The Progress of Poesy. A Pindaric Ode....
The Progress of Poesy. A Pindaric Ode. On Cythera's day
Description: The Bard. A Pindaric Ode. And weave with bloody hands the tissue of thy line
The Bard. A Pindaric Ode. And weave with bloody hands the tissue of thy line
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameBlake, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1797–1798
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor with pen and black ink, graphite and gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with inlaid letterpress page
DimensionsSheet: 16 1/2 × 12 3/4 in. (41.9 × 32.4 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1667914
Accession numberB1992.8.11(28)
The Bard. A Pindaric Ode. And weave with...
The Bard. A Pindaric Ode. And weave with bloody hands the tissue of thy line
Description: Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield
Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameBlake, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1797–1798
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor with pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with inlaid letterpress page
DimensionsSheet: 16 1/2 × 12 3/4 in. (41.9 × 32.4 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1667879
Accession numberB1992.8.11(55)
Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard....
Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield
Description: South East View of the City of Bath
South East View of the City of Bath
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 08
Creator nameByrne, William; Schumann, Johann Gottlieb
Creator name (description)After Thomas Hearne
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern); German
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1792
Object typePrint
MaterialsEngraving with etching
Dimensions35.6 × 48.1 cm
LocationGrosvenor Prints, London
South East View of the City of Bath
South East View of the City of Bath
Description: Francis Hutcheson
Francis Hutcheson
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator nameRamsay, Allan
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1746
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions30 × 25 in. (76.2 × 63.5 cm)
LocationHunterian Museum, Glasgow
http://collections.gla.ac.uk/#/details/ecatalogue/52710
Accession numberGLAHA 44235
Francis Hutcheson
Francis Hutcheson
Description: Alexander Monro of Auchenbowie (Primus), 1697–1767
Alexander Monro of Auchenbowie (Primus), 1697–1767
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator nameRamsay, Allan
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1749
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions29 7/8 × 25 in. (75.8 × 63.5 cm)
LocationNational Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh
https://www.nationalgalleries.org/art-and-artists/8939/alexander-monro-auchenbowie-primus-1697-1767
Accession numberPG 2843
Alexander Monro of Auchenbowie (Primus),...
Alexander Monro of Auchenbowie (Primus), 1697–1767
Description: Richard Mead
Richard Mead
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator nameRamsay, Allan
Creator name (description)Allan Ramsay, and studio of Allan Ramsay
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1740
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions49 3/4 × 39 3/4 in. (126.4 × 101 cm)
LocationNational Portrait Gallery, London
https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw04349/Richard-Mead
Accession numberNPG 15
Richard Mead
Richard Mead
Description: Frank Nicholls
Frank Nicholls
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator nameHudson, Thomas
Creator name (description)Attributed to Thomas Hudson
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1745–1748
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions50 3/4 × 41 1/8 in. (129 × 104.5 cm).
LocationNational Portrait Gallery, London
https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw08229/Frank-Nicholls
Accession numberNPG 6144
Frank Nicholls
Frank Nicholls
Description: A View of Matavai Bay in the Island of Otaheite (Tahiti)
A View of Matavai Bay in the Island of Otaheite (Tahiti)
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator nameHodges, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1776
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions36 × 54 in. (91.4 × 137.2 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1671150
Accession numberB1981.25.343
A View of Matavai Bay in the Island of...
A View of Matavai Bay in the Island of Otaheite (Tahiti)
Description: Omai, a Polynesian
Omai, a Polynesian
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator nameHodges, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1775
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on mahogany panel
DimensionsFrame: 26 3/4 × 22 7/8 in. (68 × 58 cm)
LocationRoyal College of Surgeons of England, London
http://surgicat.rcseng.ac.uk/Details/collect/46030
Accession numberRCSSC/P 241
Omai, a Polynesian
Omai, a Polynesian
Description: William Hunter
William Hunter
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator nameRamsay, Allan
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1764–1765
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions37 3/4 × 29 1/2 in. (96 × 75 cm)
LocationHunterian Museum, Glasgow
http://collections.gla.ac.uk/#/details/ecatalogue/36443
Accession numberGLAHA 44026
William Hunter
William Hunter
Description: William Hunter
William Hunter
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator nameReynolds, Joshua
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1787
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions50 × 40 in. (127 × 101.6 cm)
LocationHunterian Museum, Glasgow
http://collections.gla.ac.uk/#/details/ecatalogue/34373
Accession numberGLAHA 43793
William Hunter
William Hunter
Description: William Hunter, detail
William Hunter, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator nameReynolds, Joshua
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1787
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions50 × 40 in. (127 × 101.6 cm)
LocationHunterian Museum, Glasgow
http://collections.gla.ac.uk/#/details/ecatalogue/34373
Accession numberGLAHA 43793
William Hunter, detail
William Hunter, detail
Description: Dorothea Hunter, Mrs. James Baillie
Dorothea Hunter, Mrs. James Baillie
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator namePine, Robert Edge
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1757
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions27 1/4 × 22 1/2 in. (69.2 × 57.2 cm)
LocationHunterian Museum, Glasgow
http://collections.gla.ac.uk/#/details/ecatalogue/39632
Accession numberGLAHA 43776
Dorothea Hunter, Mrs. James Baillie
Dorothea Hunter, Mrs. James Baillie
Description: Reverend James Baillie
Reverend James Baillie
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator namePine, Robert Edge
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1757
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions27 1/4 × 22 1/2 in. (69.2 × 57.2 cm)
LocationHunterian Museum, Glasgow
http://collections.gla.ac.uk/#/details/ecatalogue/39631
Accession numberGLAHA 43777
Reverend James Baillie
Reverend James Baillie
Description: Dr. William Hunter
Dr. William Hunter
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator nameMoser, George Michael
Creator name (description)Attributed to George Michael Moser, after Mason Chamberlin
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1770
Object typePainting
MaterialsEnamelled copper
Dimensions3 × 2 in. (7.5 × 5 cm)
LocationHunterian Museum, Glasgow
http://collections.gla.ac.uk/#/details/ecatalogue/33485
Accession numberGLAHA 42408
Dr. William Hunter
Dr. William Hunter
Description: Sir Isaac Newton
Sir Isaac Newton
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator nameKneller, Godfrey
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1702
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions29 3/4 × 24 3/4 in. (75.5 × 63 cm)
LocationHunterian Museum, Glasgow
http://collections.gla.ac.uk/#/details/ecatalogue/39276
Accession numberGLAHA 43742
Sir Isaac Newton
Sir Isaac Newton
Description: Lady Maynard
Lady Maynard
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator nameReynolds, Joshua
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1760
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions50 × 40 in. (127 × 101.6 cm)
LocationHunterian Museum, Glasgow
http://collections.gla.ac.uk/#/details/ecatalogue/36452
Accession numberGLAHA 43791
Lady Maynard
Lady Maynard
Description: The Nilgai
The Nilgai
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator nameStubbs, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1769
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions24 1/2 × 28 3/4 in. (62.3 × 73 cm)
LocationHunterian Museum, Glasgow
http://collections.gla.ac.uk/#/details/enarratives/351
Accession numberGLAHA 43821
The Nilgai
The Nilgai
Description: A Blackbuck
A Blackbuck
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator nameStubbs, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1770–1780
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions24 × 27 7/8 in. (61 × 70.8 cm)
LocationHunterian Museum, Glasgow
http://collections.gla.ac.uk/#/details/enarratives/353
Accession numberGLAHA 43822
A Blackbuck
A Blackbuck
Description: Portraits in the Characters of the Muses in the Temple of Apollo
Portraits in the Characters of the Muses in the Temple of Apollo
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 24
Creator nameSamuel, Richard
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1778
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationNational Portrait Gallery, London
https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw00328/Portraits-in-the-Characters-of-the-Muses-in-the-Temple-of-Apollo
Accession numberNPG 4905
Portraits in the Characters of the Muses...
Portraits in the Characters of the Muses in the Temple of Apollo
Description: Assembly of the Royal Academicians
Assembly of the Royal Academicians
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 24
Creator nameSingleton, Henry
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1795
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationRoyal Academy of Arts, London
https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/art-artists/work-of-art/the-royal-academicians-in-general-assembly-1
Accession number03/1310
Assembly of the Royal Academicians
Assembly of the Royal Academicians
Description: Slave Trade (Execrable Human Traffick, or The Affectionate Slaves)
Slave Trade (Execrable Human Traffick, or The Affectionate Slaves)
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 10
Creator nameMorland, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1788
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationNational Museum of African American History and Culture, Washington, D.C.
https://nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_2010.8.1ab?destination=/explore/collection/search%3Fedan_q%3Dmorland
Accession number2010.8.1ab
Slave Trade (Execrable Human Traffick,...
Slave Trade (Execrable Human Traffick, or The Affectionate Slaves)
Description: Edward IV on a Visit to the Duchess of Bedford is Enamoured of Lady Elizabeth Grey
Edward IV on a Visit to the Duchess of Bedford is Enamoured of Lady Elizabeth Grey
Posted by:John Carlson
May 17
Creator nameDownman, John
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1797
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Edward IV on a Visit to the Duchess of...
Edward IV on a Visit to the Duchess of Bedford is Enamoured of Lady Elizabeth Grey
Description: Milton Dictating to his Daughters
Milton Dictating to his Daughters
Posted by:John Carlson
May 17
Creator nameRomney, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1793
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationPrivate collection
Milton Dictating to his Daughters
Milton Dictating to his Daughters
Description: James Dawkins and Robert Woods Discovering the Ruins at Palmyra
James Dawkins and Robert Woods Discovering the Ruins at Palmyra
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 24
Creator nameHamilton, Gavin
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1758
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationNational Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh
https://www.nationalgalleries.org/art-and-artists/48550/james-dawkins-and-robert-wood-discovering-ruins-palmyra
Accession numberNG 2666
James Dawkins and Robert Woods...
James Dawkins and Robert Woods Discovering the Ruins at Palmyra
Description: Study of a man in a coat
Study of a man in a coat
Posted by:John Carlson
May 17
Creator nameHudson, Thomas
Creator name (description)Attributed to Thomas Hudson
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1750
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil sketch
LocationVictoria and Albert Museum, London
Study of a man in a coat
Study of a man in a coat
Description: The Mall in St. James's Park
The Mall in St. James's Park
Posted by:John Carlson
May 17
Creator nameGainsborough, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1783
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationFrick Collection, New York
https://collections.frick.org/objects/186/the-mall-in-st-jamess-park
Accession number1916.1.62
The Mall in St. James's Park
The Mall in St. James's Park
Description: Sophia Charlotte Digby, Lady Sheffield, detail
Sophia Charlotte Digby, Lady Sheffield, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
May 17
Creator nameGainsborough, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1785–1786
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationWaddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire, England
https://waddesdon.org.uk/the-collection/item/?id=133
Accession number2260
Sophia Charlotte Digby, Lady Sheffield,...
Sophia Charlotte Digby, Lady Sheffield, detail
Description: Philoctetes on Lemnos
Philoctetes on Lemnos
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 25
Creator nameBarry, James
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1770
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationPinacoteca Nazionale, Bologna, Italy
Philoctetes on Lemnos
Philoctetes on Lemnos
Description: Antonio Canova in his studio with Henry Tresham and a plaster model for Cupid and...
Antonio Canova in his studio with Henry Tresham and a plaster model for Cupid and Psyche
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 13
Creator nameHamilton, Hugh Douglas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1788–1791
Object typePainting
MaterialsPastel on paper
LocationVictoria and Albert Museum, London
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O20374/antonio-canova-in-his-studio-pastel-hamilton-hugh-douglas/
Accession numberE.406-1998
Antonio Canova in his studio with Henry...
Antonio Canova in his studio with Henry Tresham and a plaster model for Cupid and Psyche
Description: Collection of English Original Watercolor Drawings, 1793
Collection of English Original Watercolor Drawings, 1793
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 13
Creator nameFrankland Lewis, Ann
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1793
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor on paper
LocationLos Angeles County Museum of Art
https://collections.lacma.org/node/2266099
Accession numberAC1999.154.19
Collection of English Original...
Collection of English Original Watercolor Drawings, 1793
Description: Juno Borrowing the Girdle of Venus
Juno Borrowing the Girdle of Venus
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 13
Creator nameHead, Guy
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1771
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationNottingham City Museums & Galleries, England
https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/juno-borrowing-the-girdle-of-venus-46913
Accession numberNCM 1894-18
Juno Borrowing the Girdle of Venus
Juno Borrowing the Girdle of Venus
Description: Marie Antoinette Led to her Execution, 16 October 1793
Marie Antoinette Led to her Execution, 16 October 1793
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 13
Creator nameHamilton, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1794
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationMusée de la Révolution Française, Vizille, France
https://collections.isere.fr/fr/museum/document/marie-antoinette-quittant-la-conciergerie-le-16octobre-1793/adc4e1b6-ea6c-4796-a279-a24580123cf9?
Accession number1994.17
Marie Antoinette Led to her Execution,...
Marie Antoinette Led to her Execution, 16 October 1793
Description: Zebra, detail
Zebra, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameStubbs, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1762–1763
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions40 1/2 × 50 1/4 in. (102.9 × 127.6 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1669240
Accession numberB1981.25.617
Zebra, detail
Zebra, detail
Description: Pumpkin with a Stable-lad, detail
Pumpkin with a Stable-lad, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameStubbs, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1774
Object typePainting
MaterialsBeeswax and oil on panel
Dimensions32 3/8 × 39 7/8 in. (82.2 × 101.3 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1667168
Accession numberB2001.2.69
Pumpkin with a Stable-lad, detail
Pumpkin with a Stable-lad, detail

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