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Yale University Art Gallery

1,301 works

Etching of a row of old houses with chimneys beside a canal path, with a large tree and open field on the right.

Les Maisons au Bord du Canal (The Houses Alongside the Canal)

Johan Barthold Jongkind, 1862

Ink sketch of a stooped man in a cap walking across a hatched landscape toward a rising sun on the horizon.

Cartoon of figure walking at sunrise. study for "The Belated Traveler."

Edwin Austin Abbey

Hand-colored print of a picador on horseback lancing a charging bull while two matadors with capes watch in an arena.

Plate IV, from the series Colección de las principales suertes de una corrida de toros (Collection of the Main Action…

Antonio Carnicero, 1790

Etching of revelers feasting under a grape arbor, one drawing a sword, with a dog and overturned bottles, labeled L'Autone.

The Four Seasons: Autumn

Abraham Bosse, 1637

Etching of sailing ships and rowboats leaving a harbor, with a lighthouse on the right and hatched sky above.

Sortie du Port de Honfleur (Exit from the Port of Honfleur)

Johan Barthold Jongkind, 1864

Hand-colored panoramic view of Lewiston, Maine, with hills, trees, a dirt road, riders, and a town along a river.

Album of New England Scenery. . . Lewiston, Maine

John B. Bachelder, 1856

Hand-colored print of a Philadelphia saddlery and harness warehouse on Third Street with pedestrians on a cobbled street.

Third Street i Philadelphia

Carl Fredrik Akrel

Etching of a crowded waterfront market with stalls, moored ship masts, a domed church and a bell tower.

The Market on the Molo, from the series Vedute (Views)

Canaletto, 1735

Hand-colored print of a waterfall over a weir in a wooded valley, with a couple and dog on the bank and rocky cliffs.

Vue de la Cascade du Moulin neuf dans la Vallee de Plauen pres de Dresde

Friedrich Wizani

Colour print of firefighters pumping engines beside a blazing building, with a crowd watching on a city street.

The Life of a Fireman: The Ruins. -- "Take Up." -- "Man Your Rope."

Louis Maurer, 1854

Hand-colored print of a New York street with brick buildings and the columned facade of Federal Hall at the end.

A View of the Federal Hall of the City of New York

H. R. Robinson, 1847

Red chalk sketch of several sheep in standing, lying, and head studies on a pale sheet.

Studies of Sheep

Hand-colored print of a snowy farmyard with a barn, cows, hay stack, chickens and a red farmhouse in winter.

The Farmyard in Winter

Currier & Ives, 1861

Etching of a public execution on a wheel scaffold, with soldiers, a crowd, and a walled town behind.

Les grandes miseres de la guerre: No. 14 - La roue

Etching of an ox-drawn wagon crossing an arched bridge, with a stone pedestal, tree and distant city skyline on the right.

The Wagon Passing over a Bridge, from the series Vedute (Views)

Canaletto, 1735

Watercolor drawing of an ornate gilded hose carriage with a coiled dark hose reel and spoked wheels on a green ground.

The Hose Carriage

Nicolino Calyo, 1840

Hand-colored print of the schooner America racing under full sail on rough water, with steamers and small boats nearby.

The "America" winning the Match at Coves, for the Club Cup Open to Yachts of all Classes and Nations, August 22nd, 1851

T. G. Dutton, 1851

Etching of the Pont Neuf in Paris with crowds, carriages, horsemen, dogs, an equestrian statue and the city skyline along the

Le Pont Neuf, Paris

Stefano Della Bella, 1646

Engraved battle scene of soldiers with flags, smoke, and a wounded man in the foreground, after Müller's Bunker's Hill.

The Battle at Bunker's Hill

Johann Gotthard von Müller, 1798

Engraved allegorical landscape with classical monuments, a smoking urn, a column with a winged figure, and kneeling figures a

Triumph of Liberty

Peter C. Verger, 1796

Pen and ink drawing of a sailboat heeling in rough sea with waves, other ships on the horizon, and cloudy sky.

Sailing Boats in a Storm (recto); sketch of village with figure (verso)

Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom

Pen and brown ink sketch of winged angels and cupids in dynamic poses arranged around a central arch.

Studies of Angels and Cupids (Recto); Architectural Studies (verso)

Alessandro Casolani

Pencil drawing of a rustic courtyard with timber buildings, a ladder, hanging laundry, and figures on tan paper.

Barnyard Scene

Émile Frédéric Nicolle, 1862

Etching of a forest edge with a large gnarled tree at left, slender trees receding to a bright sky at right.

Lisiere de Foret

Alphonse Legros

Watercolor of a root beer seller's cart with two customers drinking on a city sidewalk, a street sign nearby.

The Rootbeer Seller

Nicolino Calyo, 1840

Etching of a still river at dusk with dark trees on the right, lily pads in the foreground and soft clouds above.

The Sweet Hour of Rest

Henry Farrer, 1885

Etching of a goatherd seated under large trees with goats in the foreground and a hilltop town on the left.

Le Chevrier (The Goatherd)

called Claude Lorrain Claude Gellée, 1663

Watercolor of a man in a blue coat driving a horse-drawn rubbish cart with a raised whip.

The Rubbish Man

Nicolino Calyo, 1840

Etching of the Holy Family with a donkey passing a pyramid, with an angel and cherubs in the sky above.

The Holy Family Passing a Pyramid, from the series Idee pittoresche sopra la fuga in Egitto (Flight into Egypt)

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1750

Lithograph of a fountain in a park framed by weeping willows, with couples strolling and figures seated on benches.

View of the Fountain in Franklin Square, Philadelphia

John T. Bowen, 1839