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Yale University Art Gallery

1,672 works

Charcoal and white chalk study of three male figures in dynamic poses, one arm raised, on dark grey paper.

Figure study for "The Spirit of Vulcan," mural in the rotunda of the state capitol building in Harrisburg, Pennsylvan…

Edwin Austin Abbey, 1905

Engraved oval portrait of a man with long hair and a white collar, with inscription and coat of arms below.

Portrait of Le Cardinal de Coislin

Robert Nanteuil, 1666

Sepia wash and pencil drawing of a standing female nude in side view, signed A. Rodin in the lower right.

Nude Standing, Side View

Lithograph of an elderly bearded man with a staff and a young man holding an open book, by Eugène Delacroix, 1833.

Polonius and Hamlet (Act. II Sc. II), from Shakespeare's Hamlet

Eugène Delacroix, 1833

Lithograph of a reclining man beside a shovel on a wall while a woman in a striped dress looks through a spyglass.

La voisine a sa robe a gros boutons...

Two women with dark hair read a large newspaper together against a shaded drapery background, drawn in lithographic crayon.

"Voir aux annonces" (pour l'edification des jeunes personnes)

Pourtant, grand-pere, so Polichinelle de Seraphin n'existe pas....?

Paul Gavarni, 1853

Engraved bust portrait of a curly-haired man in a dark cloak and white cravat, with a printed caption below.

James J. Mapes, L.L.D.

Lithograph of a dozing soldier in a shako hat, seated on a bench with his rifle across his lap beside a doorway.

Achille Coqueron, chasseur volontaire de la 2eme, reve qu'il est un faction

Etching of two ragged beggars in hats, one standing with a cane and one seated leaning on a stick, against hatched shadows.

Deux mendiants idiots a Grenade

Alexandre Falguière, 1876

Lithograph of an elderly woman in black speaking to a woman at a desk, with a seated woman sewing in an interior.

Ah! ma chère, quelle singulière éducation vous donnez à votre fille?. . .mais à douze ans, moi, j'avais déjà écrit un…

Honoré Daumier, 1844

Engraving of mourners lowering a body into a stone tomb beside a crown of thorns, with a rocky hillside behind.

The Entombment, from The Engraved Passion

Albrecht Dürer, 1512

Pen and brown wash drawing of a tiered funeral catafalque with allegorical figures, putti, and a central relief panel.

Design for a Catafalque for Cosimo I de' Medici

Jacopo Zucchi, 1574

Lithograph of two girls and a taller child in period dress with dolls in a garden beside a cottage.

La Poupee

Black and white lithograph of a man and woman dining intimately at a draped table in a private room with a wine bottle.

Un Cabinet Chez Petron. a Private Room at Petron

Paul Gavarni, 1839

Lithograph of a woman in a lace bonnet looking up at a smiling man in a top hat and long coat beside a blank wall panel.

On demande pour un commerce agreable un associe...

Etched portrait of a bearded man in a beret and fur-trimmed cloak, turned toward the viewer against hatched background lines.

Portrait of Rembrandt (reverse of Rembrandt's self-portrait Leaning on a Stone Sill, 1639 [Hind 168])

Possibly by Dinon, 1783

Hand-colored costume plate of a standing woman in red bonnet, black velvet bodice, tan skirt and fringed sash.

BASQUAISE. Chapeau, corsage et jupe de merinos garnis de velours. ...

Woodcut of St Christopher seated by a tree with the Christ Child on his shoulder, with a river and distant town behind.

St Christopher seated with the Christ Child stepping onto his shoulders

Albrecht Altdorfer, 1515

Blue title page with 'Scènes de la vie privée' and a line drawing of a curly-haired woman with a finger to her lips.

Scenes de la vie intime. Titre de la couverte

Lithograph of a plump boy leaning on a cabinet holding a cup, with a dog sprawled on the floor and a framed picture above.

Dangereux effet des pates orientales...

Paul Gavarni, 1840

Lithograph of a winged horned devil flying above a dark city skyline with church spires under a stormy sky.

Mephistopheles in the Skies, from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust

Eugène Delacroix, 1827

Abstract watercolor of red, black, and ochre organic shapes and wavy lines on a pale background, signed David Kakabadzé 1921.

Abstraction Based on Flower Forms, IV

David Kakabadzé, 1921

Engraved portrait of a standing man in a dark suit beside an eagle-backed chair, with a column and drapery behind him.

James Buchanan (Facsimile Signature)

John Chester Buttre, 1857

Lithograph of a man in a cap working at a kitchen hearth while a woman's silhouette stands in the dim room behind him.

Mosieu A La Cuisine, Madame Au Piano

Lithograph of two men talking in a doorway, one wearing a top hat and seen from behind, the other with folded arms.

Allons! mon vieux Vautour, il faut m'escompter ces petits trois cents francs, la...

Lithograph portrait of a seated man in a dark coat holding a sketchbook and pencil in an armchair.

Raymond LaGarrigue

Paul Gavarni, 1842

Engraving of a robed figure striding through a stone arch in radiant light, with nude figures, a dragon, and grotesque creatu

The Harrowing of Hell, from The Engraved Passion

Albrecht Dürer, 1512

Black and white print of a woman in curlers watching a seated man pull on his boots in a room with framed art.

Encore!...-C'est la facture de nos billets de faire part...

General Morris, from American Statesmen, set of 12

Pierre Eugène Du Simitière, 1781

Sepia engraved portrait of a bearded man with curly hair wearing a fur-collared garment, after Rubens.

Portrait of a Bearded Man

Christoffel Jegher

Etching of a ruined multi-tiered circular tomb with columns and overgrown plants, with a bare tree and figures in the foregro

Avanzi di un antico Sepolcro, oggi detto la Conocchia, che si vede poco lungi dalla Porta di Capua per andar a Napoli…

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1776

Lithograph of a man and woman seated across a small outdoor table with two wine glasses, trees behind them.

C'te profession de foi-la, voyez-vous, Polyte, a mon point de vue, c'est degoutant!...

Engraving of the dead Christ surrounded by mourners, with angels and cherubs carrying a cross in the clouds above.

Triumph of Christ

Charles-Nicolas Cochin the younger

Lithograph of a man in a top hat with an umbrella walking beside a woman in a bonnet and full skirt.

Eugene et sa petite

Lithograph of an elderly bald man with a beard reclining on a sofa beside a wine glass in a furnished interior.

Le diner d'un "protecteur des animaux"...

Etching of seven portrait heads of men and a young person in turbans, fur caps and wide-brimmed hats, signed and dated 1793.

Seven Portrait heads

Jean Jacques de Boissieu, 1793

Pencil sketch of a man in a wide hat gesturing toward a woman in a long gown, with faint interior lines.

Sketch for "A Love Song," from Old Songs I (book published by Harper in 1889, previously published in Harper's Monthl…

Edwin Austin Abbey, 1889

Lithograph portrait of a man with tousled hair, dark coat and cravat, shown in dense hatched shading.

'Portrait D'Auguste Brunet, ami l'artiste (Portrait of Auguste Brunet, the Artist's Friend)

Théodore Géricault, 1818

Ex-libris bookplate with an oval portrait of a seated woman in a flowered hat, inscribed Margarethe Edle von Schwind.

Bookplate: Margarethe Edle von Schwind

Heinrich Vogeler, 1907

Lithograph of a woman in a striped headscarf and a man in a cap and shawl talking in a city street.

Les hommes! M'ame Hue...quand ca veut les femmes...

Lithograph of an elderly bearded man with spectacles seated in a chair before drapery, drawn in soft grey tones.

Le lion devenu vieux

Paul Gavarni, 1858

Woodblock print of a seated bugaku dancer in red patterned robes and ornate headdress, with Japanese calligraphy above.

Bugaku Dancer in Genjōraku Role

Katsushika Hokusai, 1809

Black and white lithograph of two women talking; one wears a frilled bonnet and apron, the other has braided hair and a full

Allons! va au marche, m'man!... et n'me carotte pas

Paul Gavarni, 1851

Ink and watercolor sketch of a harlequin figure in diamond costume among dancers at a masked ball, 1921.

Artists' Ball: Harlequin and Dancers

Joaquín Torres-García, 1921

Loose black lithograph sketch of a wooden chair with a strong cast shadow on a pale floor, with striped wall behind.

The Chair, from Stéphane Mallarmé's translation of Edgar Allan Poe's The Raven

Édouard Manet, 1875

Engraving of seated Dido with a laurel wreath holding a sword, with a Latin inscription and arched niche behind her.

Dido

Sebald Beham, 1520

Charcoal and white chalk sketch of a man's head in three-quarter view on gray paper, a study for a mural.

Study for William Penn: sketch for mural for the state capitol building in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 1902-1911 (compl…

Edwin Austin Abbey

Graphite sketch of a bent arm with a clenched fist and loose hatched shading on cream paper.

Sketch of an upper torso

Edwin Austin Abbey

Charcoal sketch of a veiled female figure seated with head bowed and hands near her chest, on pale paper.

Sketch of a cloaked female figure in prayer for Three Marys at the Cross

Edwin Austin Abbey

Lithograph of a worried man holding two hats beside a gentleman with a cigar and cane on a city street.

Il ne m'oterait seulement pas mon chapeau...

Paul Gavarni, 1842

Watercolor fall landscape with two birch trees, autumn foliage, a small pool, evergreens and distant hills under grey sky.

Fall landscape

Edwin Austin Abbey

Lithograph of a bearded man in a long dark coat leaning on a table, with a loose sketched background.

Ma toile est chere, bourgeois! Mais y a toile et toile: y a les toile ecrues... et l'etoile polaire, bourgeois!

Paul Gavarni, 1857

Hand-colored print of a standing woman in a grey dress with red trim, white apron, and a red bow in her hair.

MARTON. Robe de merinos. ...

Pencil and chalk drawing of a bearded man in a tall cap with a brooch, gazing upward against grey paper.

Head of a Bearded Oriental

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1752

Study for figure of 8 am for "The Hours" mural for the state capitol building in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Edwin Austin Abbey

Lithograph of a ragged woman in a headscarf leaning on a stone block beside a wooden fence and cobblestones.

RODEURS. Elle prendrait bien quelque chose

Paul Gavarni, 1858

Graphite sketch of a nude female figure with arms raised and one leg bent, on cream paper numbered 5.

Figure study for "The Hours" - (9 am?): sketch for mural for the state capitol building in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania,…

Edwin Austin Abbey

Colorful woodcut portrait of a bald man with a split orange and maroon face, blue eyes, and a dark suit.

Head of Dr. Frédéric Bauer (Kopf Dr. Frédéric Bauer)

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, 1933

Lithograph of a man in a cloak bending toward a seated woman in a patterned gown, with two men watching from a doorway.

Mr Isidor faisant le galant aupres de la femme d'un garde du commerce...

Charcoal and chalk drawing of a standing woman in flowing blue drapery on a blue paper ground.

Sketch of a woman - costume study for a play?

Edwin Austin Abbey

Lithograph of two women in ornate 1830s ball gowns, one standing and one seated, with floral trim.

Toilettes de Bal

Paul Gavarni, 1834

Lithograph of a bearded man in worn clothes holding a hat before a woman in a feathered bonnet and cloak.

Ame sensible et charitable, gardez-vous des mechans (sic)...

Pencil sketch of a man in a long robe stretching with arms raised, with loose studies of a head and stool on tan paper.

Man in robe yawning and stretching

Edwin Austin Abbey