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Yale University Art Gallery

3,067 works

Engraving of a man digging with a spade while a woman rests by a fruit tree, with animals grazing in a hilly landscape.

Adam and Eve Forced to Work, pl. 7 from the series The Genesis

Etienne Delaune, 1569

Etching of a man fishing from a grassy riverbank beside tall trees, with open fields stretching into the distance.

Pres du Moulin

Alphonse Legros

Watercolor of an oyster seller blowing a long horn beside a horse-drawn cart of oysters, with a dog on the horse.

The Oyster Man

Nicolino Calyo, 1840

Black ink drawing on orange paper of a woman on a galloping horse above sprawled figures and bare trees.

La Guerre (War), published in l'Ymagier, January 1895

called Le Douanier Rousseau Henri Rousseau, 1895

Hand-colored print of Mount Vernon estate showing the mansion, outbuildings, garden walls, tombs and river below.

Mount Vernon, Home of Washington

Thomas S. Sinclair, 1859

Two-panel brown lithographic poster with hand-lettered French text and loose sketched imagery of a tree and figures.

La Revue Blanche Transformée and Ames Solitaires (Solitary Souls)

Edouard Vuillard, 1893

Charcoal sketch of two trees with dark branches over a hillside, with faint handwriting running vertically across the tan pap

Two Trees (with figure?)

Jean-François Millet, 1851

Engraving of an old bearded man with a staff carrying a chained child on his shoulder beside a lake and hills.

Belisarius

Auguste Gaspard Louis Desnoyers, 1806

Pencil sketch of a bearded man in a wide-brimmed hat with eyes lowered, on tan paper.

Edward Winslow, sketch for Signing of the Compact in the Cabin of the Mayflower

Pencil drawing of a mechanical head with a Z206 sign, a wheel, horn tubes, and a branching hand rising from roots.

Head with Sign, Hand, Wheel, and Auto Horn

Angelika Hoerle, 1922

Woodblock print of travelers in rain under tall trees, with a blue stream curving through the lower right.

Spring Rain at Tsuchiyama , from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1832

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a wide hat holding a scepter and scroll, with an orb and cross above.

Jan Bueckels

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1536

Etching of Dutch merchant ships with rounded hulls and tall masts anchored in calm water, with a rowboat in front.

Dutch Freighters, no. 10 of 12 in the series Navium Variae Figurae et Formae

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1647

Pen and ink sketch of a sick man in bed flanked by two hooded, cone-capped figures, by Honoré Daumier.

The Imaginary Invalid

Honoré Daumier, 1860

Watercolor of a fruit vendor in a straw hat gesturing to a top-hatted customer across a table of lemons and oranges.

The Lemon and Orange Vendor

Nicolino Calyo, 1840

Pastel portrait of a man with blue eyes in a black academic gown and pink hood, on tan paper.

David S. Smith, B.A. 1900, Dean of School of Music 1920-

William Sergeant Kendall

Etching of an overgrown classical temple with columns and arched ruins beside it, by Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1748.

T[av.] 26 Tempio di Clitumno tra Fuligno e Spoletti . . . (Pl. 26 Temple of Clitumnus between Foligno and Spoleto . .…

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1748

Lithograph of a bison herd moving across rolling prairie hills under a pale sky, with a skull in the grass.

The Herd on the Move

William Jacob Hays Sr., 1862

Etching of the Holy Family passing under a stone arch with a donkey, watched by a crowd beside a wall with a relief medallion

The Holy Family Passing under an Arch, Leaving by a City Gate, from the series Idee pittoresche sopra la fuga in Egit…

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1750

Pencil sketch of two women conversing in a salon with open windows, a fireplace, and a flower vase.

Women Conversing in a Salon with Open Windows and a Fireplace

Edouard Vuillard, 1915

Etching of a crowded street festival with robed figures beneath tall buildings hung with banners and flags.

A Festival

Marius A. J. Bauer

Pencil sketch of a coastal fort with a round watchtower overlooking a flat shoreline and distant horizon.

La Tehin de la Guayra

Camille Pissarro, 1854

Etching of a standing man in a long overcoat, hand on hip, beside a sketched chair, by Anders Zorn, 1900.

Colonel Lamont I

Anders Zorn, 1900

Watercolor of a standing dandy in a brown coat, top hat, blue bow tie and striped trousers, holding a cane.

The Negro Dandy

Etching of thatched cottages and farm buildings with trees, grazing cattle, and a man sketching in the foreground.

Cottages and Farm Buildings with a Man Sketching

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1645

Hand-colored print of Niagara Falls with rushing water, autumn trees, and two goats on a rocky foreground ledge.

Niagara Falls. to Thomas Dixon Esq. this View of the American Fall , taken from Goat Island, is respectfully inscribedà

William James Bennett, 1830

Engraving of a bound long-haired man before a seated judge on a dais, with soldiers and onlookers and a town visible through

Christ Before Pilate, plate 5 from the series The Passion of Christ

Hendrick Goltzius, 1596

Hand-colored 1852 lithograph of Grass Valley, California, with a mining town, pine trees, grazing animals and a creek.

Grass Valley, Nevada County. California

Josiah J. Lecount, 1852

Starboard view of a three-masted sailing ship under full sail on choppy turquoise sea, with an American flag at the stern.

U.S.S. 'St. Lawrence" (starboard view)

Worden Wood, 1927

Watercolor of a broad lawn lined with tall stone pines, a distant hazy woodland, and a small figure beside a garden urn.

Castel Fusano: Landscape - vast lawn and trees

William Stanley Haseltine

Watercolor of a seated woman with a flower basket and book, while another woman places flowers in her hair under trees.

Two Women

Henri-Charles-Antoine Baron

Etching of a sailing ship on rough waves under a cloudy sky, with smaller boats nearby and a French caption below.

Naviere ordinaire qui passe de Douvre a Calais (An ordinary ship travelling between Douvre and Calais), from the seri…

Stefano Della Bella, 1647

Etching of an imaginary prison interior with chains, pulleys, staircases, and massive stone piers beneath vaulted arches.

Carceri, XVI: The Pier with Chains

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1761

Lithograph of a woman seated on a sofa reading beside a window with broad curtains, a plant and chest of drawers nearby.

Broad Curtain

Childe Hassam, 1918

Brown wash drawing of the Arch of Augustus in Rimini with a horse cart and figures on the road beneath it.

Arch of Augustus, Rimini

Louis-François Cassas, 1779

Etching of a woman in a dark veil looking toward the viewer, with dense crosshatched shadows and a pale face.

Gerda Lundequist

Anders Zorn, 1909

The Pineapple Seller

Nicolino Calyo, 1840

Five small landscape sketches of trees, foliage and tiny figures in pen and ink on a pale sheet.

Five Sketches: 1. Le Jardin de Périclès (The Garden of Pericles) 2. L'Allée des Peintres (The Painters' Path) 3. Grif…

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1856

Etching of a standing nude woman on a rocky cliff edge, with dark hatched rock and a distant sea and shoreline to the right.

Precipe

Anders Zorn, 1909

Woodblock print of women in patterned kimono walking before a fence with blooming peonies and hanging wind chimes.

The Botan Show

Torii Kiyonaga, 1787

Pen and brown ink drawing of ruined arched buildings on a hill, a large tree at left, and a hunter with two dogs.

Termi de Caracalla (Baths of Caracalla)

Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi ?

Etching of a thatched cottage on a grassy hill beside a tree, with a hazy plain and cloudy sky behind it.

La Masure sur la Colline

Alphonse Legros

Satirical lithograph of a man with giant scissors rising from an open coffin among stones and startled onlookers, 1832.

Résurrection de la Censure (The Resurrection of Censorship), from La Caricature, no. 62, pl. 125

Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard, 1832

Engraving of a riverside camp where men in a canoe and women unload game near painted tipis and snowy mountains.

Return From the Hunt

Felix Octavius Carr Darley, 1885

Colored lithograph program with a barge on a river, two embracing figures, and cast lists for Théâtre Libre plays.

Program for Theatre Libre

Henri-Gabriel Ibels, 1892

Etching of nude bathers on a grassy slope beneath a pine tree, with a figure near the water at right.

Frightened

Anders Zorn, 1912

Daumier lithograph of a stern schoolmaster with a ferule standing over a pupil holding out his hand in a classroom.

LA VIEILLE MÉTHODE. / - Ah! drôle, vous passerez donc toute votre vie à mettre des queues de papier au séant des mouc…

Honoré Daumier, 1845

Etching of Roman ruins and a church beside an open field with cattle, carts and figures, by Piranesi, 1774.

Veduta degli avanzi superiori delle Terme di Diocleziano (View of the Upper Ruins of the Baths of Diocletian [distant…

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1774

Red chalk drawing of a mythological festival with revelers, satyrs and a herm sculpture among trees, in three panels.

Study for Festival of the God Pan (La Fete du Dieu Pan)

Claude Gillot, 1707

Ink sketch sheet with several loose figure studies, including a standing man, seated figures, and a woman with bobbed hair at

Sheet of sketches

Edwin Austin Abbey

Etching of a soldier in a plumed helmet riding a horse with a rolled blanket on the saddle, seen from behind.

Untitled [soldier on horseback]

Édouard Detaille, 1874

Engraved portrait of a man with swept-back hair and a buttoned clerical collar, labeled Le Rd. Père Hubin.

Le Rd. Pere Hubin

Claude Ferdinand Gaillard, 1884

Pencil sketch of a country house behind a stone wall, with trees and a wooden fence on tan paper.

Sketch of exterior of a country house with a stone wall foreground

Edwin Austin Abbey

Etching of a woman with an infant on a donkey, led by a bearded man pointing ahead beneath a large tree.

The Flight into Egypt

Willem Basse, 1630

Etching of a narrow street with gabled houses, a stone tower, barrels, sacks, and figures at a shop doorway.

Street in St.-Valeny-en-Caux

Émile Frédéric Nicolle, 1861

Charcoal and white chalk study of a hand gripping a pole on gray paper.

Sketch of one hand grasping a pole

Edwin Austin Abbey

Charcoal study of a seated male nude with an extended arm and a separate leg study, on pale paper.

Study of Perseus for Perseus on Pegasus Slaying Medusa, mural, Stairway, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston [?]

John Singer Sargent, 1921

Hand-colored engraving of the Battle of New Orleans showing soldiers, smoke, flags, and fallen men and horses on a field.

Battle of New Orleans

Joseph Yeager, 1815

Pencil sketch of a grove of slender trees with leafy canopies on tan paper, shaded masses above and open ground below.

Sketch of a grove of trees

Edwin Austin Abbey

Etching of a young child seated on a bench, bending over a bowl of steaming soup with bread on his knee.

Enfant Mangeant sa Soupe (Child Eating his Soup)

François Bonvin, 1861

Etching of a kneeling woman with a dish beside a fountain, with bearded men and children watching behind her.

Woman Kneeling and Holding a Dish, from the series Scherzi

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1750

Watercolor landscape of a green field with red flowers, a distant blue horizon, and a sky with scattered clouds.

Landscape with field, horizon, sky

Edwin Austin Abbey

Colored print of the University of Virginia's domed rotunda and brick pavilions, with Charlottesville and mountains in the di

View of the University of Virginia

Edward Sachse, 1856

Hand-colored print of whaleboats chasing a sperm whale on rough seas, with sailing ships and mountains in the distance.

Sperm Whaling, No. 1 The Case

Robert Swain Gifford & A, van Best, 1859