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Yale University Art Gallery

3,067 works

Watercolor of a green cab pulled by a brown horse with a striped blanket, driver on top loaded with luggage.

The Cab

Nicolino Calyo, 1840

Engraved view of Charles-Town harbor with a large sailing ship, city waterfront, church spire and choppy water under clouds.

A View of Charles-town, the Capital of South Carolina

Samuel Smith, 1776

Etching of the Temple of Neptune at Paestum showing a row of massive Doric columns with small figures among ruins in the fore

Temple de Neptune à Pesto, vu de côté, et dessiné plus en grand qu'on ne le voit dans la première planche (Temple of…

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1778

Caricature of a man singing with open mouth while playing piano, with a row of seated listeners behind him.

Un monsieur tenant à prouver qu'il peut en même temps chanter et toucher du piano, - ce qui est un grand désagrément.…

Charles Trinocq, 1852

Etching of women tossing a flying man in the air with a sheet, while an animal-like form lies across the cloth.

Disparate femenino (Feminine Folly), plate 1 from the series Los disparates (Los proverbios) - (Follies [Proverbs])

Francisco Goya, 1816

Colour lithograph bird's eye view of Harvard College and Old Cambridge with five smaller building views below.

Bird's Eye View of Harvard College, and Old Cambridge

Julius Hermann Kummer, 1858

Etched portrait of a bearded man in three-quarter view, seated with hand raised, set against dense dark hatching.

Prince Paul Toubetskoy II

Anders Zorn, 1909

Night print of a fireworks display bursting over Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome, with crowds and boats on the Tiber below.

Fuoco artificiale detto la Girandola che s'incendia sul Castel S. Angelo gia Mausoleo d'Elio Adriano (Fireworks Known…

Francesco Piranesi, 1790

Watercolor of tall autumn trees in red and gold foliage above grazing cattle, a fence, and distant hills under a cloudy sky.

Fall Landscape

John Alexander MacDougall

Engraving of a feathered rider on a dark horse throwing a lasso at a galloping herd of wild horses on a plain.

Lassoing Wild Horses

Felix Octavius Carr Darley, 1872

Hand-colored engraved portrait of George Washington in a dark coat and white wig, before red drapery and a stone column.

George Washington Esq., engraved by James Fisher

James Fisher, 1801

Hand-colored print of Philadelphia's waterfront seen across a river, with sailboats, rowboats, church spires and trees.

Philadelphia, Southeast View, Plate 7 from a set of 54 views

Isidore Laurent Deroy, 1848

Etching of a tall brick house with stepped gables framed by trees, figures on a path, and a church spire in the distance.

"T Huys te Kostverloren," Amsterdam

Engraving of two standing men in 1530s costume, one holding a long pole, the other wrapped in a cloak, dated 1538.

Untitled, pl. 2 from the series Les Danseurs de Noce (The Wedding Festivities)

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1538

Etched print of the Basilica of St. John Lateran in Rome, showing its columned facade, rooftop statues, and a carriage in the

Basilica di S. Giovanni in Laterano (The Church of St. John Lateran)

Engraving of the Battle of Lexington with militiamen firing, smoke, a wounded man in the foreground, and fleeing women near a

Battle of Lexington

Cornelius Tiebout, 1798

Etching of a rider on a pale flying beast with huge outstretched wings and a second head above on a dark ground.

Disparate volante (Flying Folly), from the series Los disparates (Follies [Irrationalities])

Francisco Goya, 1815

Etching of a large windmill beside a canal with sailboats, figures in a rowboat, and distant windmills under a cloudy sky.

Moulins en Hollande (Mills in Holland)

Johan Barthold Jongkind, 1867

Etching of Mary with a halo leading a donkey past a bearded traveler, with trees and a distant city behind them.

Mary Holding her Child in her Arms, from the series Idee pittoresche sopra la fuga in Egitto (Flight into Egypt)

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1750

Hand-colored print of Richmond with a river, town buildings, grazing cows and seated women under trees.

View of Richmond

William James Bennett, 1834

Lithograph of schoolboys scuffling under trees while a stern older man in a dark cap looks on, by Honoré Daumier, 1845.

Jeunes imprudens qui se laissent emporter par le point d'honneur et qui narguent les arrêts de la Cour de Cassation.…

Honoré Daumier, 1845

Etching of a wide landscape with dunes, two figures carrying bundles, a distant village with a church steeple, and hills.

La Vallee des Dunes

Alphonse Legros

Etching of gnarled oak trees over a stream, with a small figure at left and a meadow beyond the forest.

Forest Landscape

Carl Wilhelm Kolbe the elder, 1830

Hand-colored print of Saratoga Lake with figures on a grassy shore, a steamboat on the water, and tall trees.

Saratoga, Saratoga Lake, Plate 30 from a set of 54 views

Isidore Laurent Deroy, 1848

Etching of a round stone tower and low tiled buildings on a grassy hillside beside trees, signed A. Legros.

La tour aux pigeons (Pigeon Tower)

Alphonse Legros

Engraved oval portrait of Michel Amelot, Archbishop of Tours, in clerical collar with cross, with coat of arms below.

Michel Amelot, Archevêque de Tours (Archbishop of Tours)

Robert Nanteuil, 1673

Engraved portrait of a seated man in a dark coat and cravat, with a stippled background and printed caption below.

Rev. Henry Bidleman Bascom, A.M.

James Barton Longacre, 1829

Engraving of a sleeping reclining nude woman on drapery in a forest clearing, with a sea view and sailboats at right.

Ariadne

Asher Brown Durand, 1835

Etching of a canal lock with a rowing boat, stone houses, strolling figures in period dress, and a market vendor.

Le Porte del Dolo (The Locks of Dolo), from the series Vedute (Views)

Canaletto, 1735

Engraved portrait of an elderly white-haired man seated with arms folded, with a cartouche of flags and cannons below.

His Excellency Elbridge Gerry, L.L.D.

John Rubens Smith, 1811

Etching of a winged horse-like creature with a rider and bird heads against a dark background, by Francisco Goya, 1816.

Disparate volante (Flying Folly), plate 5 from the series Los disparates (Los proverbios) - (Follies [Proverbs])

Francisco Goya, 1816

Red and black chalk drawing of an elderly man with long curly hair gazing upward, turned to the left.

Head of an Old Man, Study for A Marriage Contract

Jean-Baptiste Greuze, 1761

Etched bookplate showing a seated woman with a lyre and open book beneath birch trees, inside a lyre-shaped floral frame.

Bookplate: Ex Libris Ida Perutz

Heinrich Vogeler, 1904

John Tyler

Elijah C. Kellogg, 1844

Watercolor drawing of a dancing man in striped trousers and pink shirt, holding a hat aloft on a grey stage.

The Negro Dancer

Nicolino Calyo, 1840

Pastel portrait of a gray-haired man with a mustache and spectacles, wearing a white collar and tie, on tan paper.

Charles C. Torrey Prof. of Semitic Languages 1900-

William Sergeant Kendall

Woodblock print of a small blue bird perched on a branch beside pale blossoms, with calligraphy at the top.

Red-Flanked Bluetail on a Cherry Branch

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1830

Etching of a ruined vaulted hall with tall brick arches, overgrown plants, and small figures among rubble, by Piranesi.

Dieta, o sia Luogo che da ingressso a diversi grandiosi Cubicoli, e ad altre magnifiche Stanze, esistente nella Villa…

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1777

Engraved oval portrait of François Boucher in a powdered wig, with painter's palette and brushes below.

Portrait of François Boucher

Manuel Salvador Carmona, 1761

Constructivist print with geometric machine forms, a black wheel, red and yellow shapes, and multilingual lettering on cream

Figurines: The Three-Dimensional Design of the Electro-Mechanical Show “Victory over the Sun"

El Lissitzky, 1920

Pen and wash drawing of winged angels guiding robed figures across rocky ground beneath clouds and foliage.

Destruction of Sodom

Jean-Baptiste Corneille

Watercolor of two sailing ships on blue sea, one flying an American flag, the other burning with smoke rising.

Privateer Brig. "General Armstrong" burning a prize (starboard view), moderate sea

Worden Wood, 1929

Hand-colored print of a columned classical bank with an eagle pediment, horse carriages and figures on a cobbled street.

Gerards Bank i Philadelphia (Bank of the United States)

Carl Fredrik Akrel, 1824

Sepia lithograph of Washington on a white horse pointing across a battlefield with soldiers and fallen figures.

Gl Washington

C. Severin, 1856

Etching of a canal with moored sailing boats, tall masts, riverside houses, trees and a rowing boat on still water.

Le Canal (The Canal)

Johan Barthold Jongkind, 1862

Pen and ink study of draped women and figures in a colonnaded classical interior, drawn on red-chalk grid paper.

St. Agatha refusing to worship idols, for a fresco in Sant'Agata dei Goti, Rome. Verso: Female figure and decorative…

Paolo Gismondi, 1660

Black silhouette print of a man in a tall hat and long coat with a cane, beside a tree in an open landscape.

Richard Channing Moore

Elijah C. Kellogg, 1847

Etched portrait of a seated man in a tall hat and dark cloak, resting his hand on a table beside papers.

Jan Asselyn, Painter ('Krabbetje')

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1647

Etching of a tree-lined canal with moored boats on the left and two walkers on the towpath on the right.

Le canal à Pont-Sainte-Maxence

Maxime Lalanne, 1877

Etching of satyrs and bacchantes celebrating Bacchus around a garlanded herm in a wooded landscape with fruit offerings.

Feste de BACCHUS, celebrée par des Satyres et des Bacchantes

Claude Gillot, 1707

Watercolor drawing of a man in a straw hat driving a horse-drawn cart carrying blue milk churns and pails.

The Butter and Milk Man

Nicolino Calyo, 1840

Pastel portrait of a balding man with spectacles, mustache and dark suit on tan paper, with handwritten name inscription.

Ross G. Harrison, Director of Osborn Zoological Laboratory 1918-?

William Sergeant Kendall

Etching of a Venetian canal scene with a Gothic palace, a stone bridge, gondolas, and people on the quay.

Le Preson, V., (The Prison, V[enice]), from the series Vedute (Views)

Canaletto, 1735

Watercolor of an auctioneer on a table in a city street, surrounded by a crowd, furniture and framed paintings for sale.

The Auctioneer

Nicolino Calyo, 1840

Stipple engraving portrait of Thomas Jefferson with white hair, dark coat and white cravat against a dark background.

Thomas Jefferson, Esq.

Enoch Gridley, 1801

Engraving of the death of Meleager: a nude hero lies among grieving figures, with a dog, a boar and gods in clouds above.

The Death of Meleager

Girolamo Faccioli, 1543

Watercolor drawing of a standing Mandan chief in fringed tunic and horned headdress holding a spear, dated 1840.

Mah-To-Toh-Pa

Nicolino Calyo, 1840

Colour print of figures with raised arms under a moon in a blue night sky, rugged landscape behind them.

William Tell, the Oath at the Rutli

Etching of two strolling musicians with a dog at a doorway, while a family watches from the right.

The Strolling Musicians

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1635

Engraved dedication plate with an armillary sphere held by an atlas figure, flanked by cartouches and figures on steps.

Globe Dedicated to be Louis le Grand

P. Vicenzo Maria Coronelli, 1689

Black and white woodcut of a leaping celestial figure among stars, a sun, a crescent moon, clouds and a comet trail.

The Heavens (Himmel)

Maria Uhden, 1917

Daumier lithograph of schoolboys crowding and peering over one another, with a top-hatted man reading a newspaper, 1845.

Ce qui nous prouve que, dès le collège, les hommes ne cherchent qu'à se passer pardessus les épaules les uns des autr…

Honoré Daumier, 1845

Etching of the Basilica of San Lorenzo fuori le Mura in Rome with a columned portico, bell tower, and figures in the street.

Veduta della Basilica di S. Lorenzo fuor delle mura (View of the Basilica of San Lorenzo fuori delle Mura), from Vedu…

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1750

Watercolor of a bundled man in a cap and red scarf standing behind a newspaper stand on two barrels.

The Newspaper Stand

Nicolino Calyo, 1840