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Yale University Art Gallery

1,672 works

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Gl Washington

C. Severin, 1856

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

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

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

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

Thomas Jefferson, Esq.

Enoch Gridley, 1801

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

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

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

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