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Yale University Art Gallery

3,067 works

Pen and ink sketch of a smiling elderly man with round spectacles and curly hair, wearing a cravat and coat.

"At all his jokes, for many a joke had he," illustration for Oliver Goldsmith's The Deserted Village (London and New…

Edwin Austin Abbey, 1889

Hand-colored print of Jackson Square in New Orleans with a cathedral, carriages, pedestrians, and stacked barrels and bales.

View of Jackson Square, New Orleans

J. Durler, 1855

Etching of the Palazzo Farnese in Rome with a fountain, carriages and pedestrians in a piazza, by Piranesi.

Veduta del Palazzo Farnese (View of the Palazzo Farnese), from Vedute di Roma (Views of Rome)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1773

Etching of a man swinging a long pole at a crouching figure while hunched people watch against a dark, hatched sky.

Disparate furioso (Furious Folly), also known as Hizonos dios y maravillamos nos (It Is Amazing and We Were Made by G…

Francisco Goya, 1816

Lithograph of an older man with a wine bottle lecturing a wide-eyed boy in a top hat, finger raised.

Mefie-toi, petit, des messieurs de la ville...

General Reed, Member of Congress, from a set of 13 American Statesmen portraits

Pierre Eugène Du Simitière, 1783

Pencil and wash study of a man aiming a rifle from a punt while a poler stands at the stern in misty reeds.

Study for Rail Shooting from a Punt

Thomas Eakins, 1874

Hand-colored print of a stone arch bridge over a waterfall in a steep mountain gorge, with mules and travelers crossing.

The Devil's Bridge

Charles-Melchior Descourtis, 1780

Dark night scene of a man in a tricorn hat gesturing to a hooded woman on a muddy road, with a lit carriage behind.

"My dear Constance, why will you deliberate thus?" study for Oliver Goldsmith's She Stoops to Conquer

Edwin Austin Abbey, 1885

Lithograph of two women in 1830s fashion, one in a ruffled bonnet and belted gown, the other in a patterned skirt and shawl.

NOVEMBRE 1837. Robes en mousseline de laine. ...

Paul Gavarni, 1837

Pen and ink drawing of mounted men with rifles and pack horses crossing a hillside toward distant mountains.

Lewis and Clark

Charles Marion Russell, 1918

Etching of a forest scene with tall trees in the foreground and misty, fading trunks receding into a pale background.

La Petit Lac

Alphonse Legros

Etching of St. Mark's Square in Venice viewed toward the canal, with the Doge's Palace, columns, ships and strolling figures.

Veduta della Piazza di S. Marco verso il Canale

Luca Carlevarijs

Pen etching of a jester pointing at a doorway beside a bed where a man lies, with a second figure in a cap nearby.

Clown: "Come away, come away, death," illustration for Act II, Scene iv, Twelfth Night

Edwin Austin Abbey, 1891

Pencil sketch of seated figures on a bench in front of a loosely drawn townscape with buildings and poles.

Figures on a bench, townscape behind

Edwin Austin Abbey

Lithograph of a woman in a lace-trimmed gown reaching toward roses on a curving garden path beside a building.

Cinq Heures du Matin

Paul Gavarni, 1837

Hand-colored engraving of the Great Falls of the Potomac, with rushing water, rocky ledges, trees and small fishermen.

Great Falls of the Potomac

J. Cartwright, 1802

Lithograph of a reclining man on an ottoman looking at a standing man holding a ring, with a curtain and statue behind.

On Amuse L'Amour, Ainsi Que La Migraine, Avec Des Bagues

Charcoal study of a seated, bare-chested male figure with bowed head and arms folded, drawn on blue-grey paper.

Study for "Science Revealing the Treasures of the Earth," mural at the state capitol building in Harrisburg, Pennsylv…

Edwin Austin Abbey

Engraving of a couple beneath a large oak with cattle, donkeys, a dog, and a watermill beside a river in the distance.

The Rural Lovers

François Vivarès, 1760

Black and white lithograph of a woman in a striped dress facing a man in a dark coat beside a curtain.

Quartier Breda

Lithograph of an older man with hat and umbrella facing a young woman in an apron leaning on a broom in an interior.

On ne peut pas parler a mademoiselle: elle fait ses ongles...

Lithograph of three men talking in a room with bookshelves, one older man holding a folded letter.

Alcibiade Cliquet porte une lettre...

Paul Gavarni, 1839

Sheet of sketches of medieval figures

Edwin Austin Abbey

Lithograph of a pipe-smoking man holding a skull beside a seated woman with a mirror, in a room with anatomical prints.

Faudrait pourtant pas gros de sens commun pour emplir une calebasse comme ca...

Pencil sketch sheet with four studies of a man in a wide-brimmed hat, one with arm raised.

Studies of a farmer

Edwin Austin Abbey

Pencil sketch of a woman in a doorway of a horse-drawn cart, captioned "Aunt Eunice comes home".

"Aunt Eunice comes home" - unidentified illustration

Edwin Austin Abbey

Charcoal and white chalk sketch on brown paper of a bearded man seated with his hand raised to his head.

Study for one of the murals from The Quest of the Holy Grail (a series of 15 paintings for the Boston Public Library,…

Edwin Austin Abbey, 1883

Pen drawing of a classical banquet under Ionic columns, with a bearded man in the foreground and women dancing with garlands.

Apemantus: "Hoy-day! what a sweep of vanity comes this way! They dance! They are mad women!" - Act I, Scene II, Timon…

Edwin Austin Abbey, 1902

Lithograph panoramic view of Honolulu valley and mountains, bordered by small vignettes of houses and a waterfall, 1854.

View of Honolulu, From the Catholic Church (No. 6)

Paul Emmert, 1854

Etching of a farmhouse on a wooded hill with a stone archway in dense foliage and a tall tree at right.

La Ferme sur la Colline

Alphonse Legros

Lithograph of a young woman in a long dress looking down at an object in her hands on garden steps beside hedges.

Amour a Trois

Hand-colored print of a harbor with sailing ships and a steamboat, town buildings and church spires beyond, and wharf buildin

View of Newburyport, (from Salisbury)

Fitz Henry Lane, 1845

Etched ornamental design with scrolling foliage, cartouches, birds, and grotesque motifs arranged in framed panels.

Ornamental Grottesque Design

Engraved portrait of a seated woman in a large lace ruff and embroidered gown, holding a fan, with a carved chair.

Isabella Clara Eugenia, the Infanta of Spain

Jan Harmensz. Muller, 1615

Lithograph of a bearded man bowing toward a standing man in a long white coat, with an armchair at left.

Mosieu...je viens de la part d'un ami que...qui se trouve...ecroue a Clichy...

Pencil and watercolor sketch of a young boy lying on his side with one arm stretched out, on torn-edge paper.

Study of a young boy, lying down

Edwin Austin Abbey

Black and white lithograph of a female dancer in a tiered lace dress with one arm raised, standing on an inscribed pedestal.

Fanny Elssler

Etching of an elderly bearded man in a fur-trimmed robe and ruff, seated at a table with open books under a curtain.

Jan Uytenbogaert, Preacher of the Remonstrants

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1635

Etched landscape of rolling fields and trees with two figures in the foreground and rain falling from clouds at right.

Les Rammasseurs de Champignons

Alphonse Legros

Charcoal and white chalk study of hands on blue-grey paper, drawn as preparation for a painting.

Study of hands for "A Pavane" (oil painting)

Edwin Austin Abbey

Pencil sketch of a classical scene with draped women, helmeted soldiers with spears, a seated figure, and columns.

Scene from the Last Act of Corneille's Rodogune(Derniere scene de Rodogune de Corneille)

Anne-Louis Girodet, 1800

Etching of tall windblown trees beside a path, with a distant domed building and cloudy sky under a pale horizon.

Memory of Italy

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1866

Lithograph of a man in a top hat walking arm in arm with a young woman in a bonnet and dark cape through snow.

Ma fille va entamer son grand morceau

Paul Gavarni, 1857

Charcoal and white chalk study of a nude male figure with a lyre and staff, haloed, on grey paper.

Study for Apollo

Pencil costume sketch of a standing figure in a long robe with ruffled collar, with handwritten notes on sleeves and braid.

Miscellaneous study, costume sketch for Henry Irving's Planned Production of King Richard II

Edwin Austin Abbey

Pen and ink drawing of a crowded 18th-century ale house with men drinking, smoking, and a waiter serving drinks.

An Ale House Room - "Tony sings the Three Pigeons," illustration for Oliver Goldsmith's She Stoops to Conquer

Edwin Austin Abbey, 1884

Etching of Doric temple ruins at Paestum with fallen stones and small figures among overgrown vegetation.

Vue des restes de la celle du Temple de Neptune (View of the Remains of the Cella of the Temple of Neptune), from Dif…

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1778

Etching of a calm harbor with sailing boats, a wooden house and trees on the left, and figures on a sandy shore.

La Pointe de Guilben, Paimpol

Gustave Leheutre

Pen and ink drawing of a decorative calligraphic page with red illuminated initials and a pen-drawn circular seal below.

Title page design, Scribner's Magazine, 1894

Edwin Austin Abbey, 1894

Pencil sketch of a horse standing beside a wooden barn, with a stone wall, milk can and trough in a farmyard.

Sketch of a farmyard, with a horse

Edwin Austin Abbey

Etching of three women bent over gleaning grain in a field, with a cart, haystacks and workers in the distance.

Les Glaneuses (The Gleaners)

Jean-François Millet

Etching of ruined brick walls and arches in an open landscape, with small figures and grazing animals and distant hills under

Veduta degli avanzi del Castro Pretorio nella Villa Adriana a Tivoli (View of the Remains of the Praetorian Fort [the…

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1770

Hand-colored print of two women in 1830s fashion, one in lilac with a feathered hat, one in white with rose trim.

La MI-Careme

Paul Gavarni, 1834

Charcoal study of a standing man in a long cloak gazing upward, with a small hand sketch at lower left, on grey paper.

Figure study for King Arthur's Round Table (recto); Figure study for The Departure (verso), from The Quest of the Hol…

Edwin Austin Abbey

Black and white lithograph of a seated young woman looking down at a flower while a bearded man in a cloak leans toward her.

La rose que vous avez donnee a ma maman?...

Lithograph of two men in dark cloaks beside a gravedigger holding up a skull, with a seated digger and a distant castle.

Hamlet and Horatio Before the Grave Diggers (Act. V. Sc. I), from Shakespeare's Hamlet

Eugène Delacroix, 1843

Hand-colored lithograph of two dapper men in top hats conversing on a street, one holding a cigar.

Raffines

Lithograph of two figures in period costume, one in a striped outfit and flowered hat, the other turned away in a dark cloak.

Ta femme! ta femme!...

Paul Gavarni, 1843

Lithograph of two figures in period dress in an interior, one bending over a bench, with a man in a top hat at left.

Agathe et toi, mon vieux Ferdinand, ca ne sera pas long...

Etching of a vaulted ruin interior with broken arches, overgrown plants, and small figures beside a pool.

Interno del Tempio d.o di Canopo nella Villa Adriana (Interior of the Temple Said to Be of Canopus at Hadrian's Villa…

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1776

Lithograph of a bearded man and a woman in a long dress seated together on a grassy bank outdoors, with a top hat nearby.

Essaye un peu de ne pas me mener a tous les jugemens (sic)...

Pencil sketch of an industrial workshop with a riveted tank machine on wheels beneath timber roof beams.

Sketch of "Tank Department" [industrial interior]

Edwin Austin Abbey

Costume sketch of two standing figures in dark tunics, red hoods and yellow stockings, labeled Richard II servant and gaoler.

Sewart to Gaoler, costume sketch for King Richard II

Edwin Austin Abbey

Watercolor of a snowy winter field with bare trees and evergreens under a gray-purple sky, with distant buildings at left.

Untitled [Winter landscape - New Jersey]

Charles Warren Eaton, 1896

Etching of a fashionable woman with a feather fan in a crowded salon, surrounded by men in evening dress.

La Femme a Paris, "L'Ambitieuse"

James Tissot, 1883

Etching of the Arch of Constantine and the ruined Colosseum in Rome, with small figures among rubble and trees.

Veduta dell'Arco di Constantino, e dell'Anfiteatro Flavio detto il Colosseo (View of the Arch of Constantine, and the…

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1760

Lithograph of a standing woman holding a bottle beside two sprawled men and broken plates, with a seated woman in the backgro

En v'la des m'sieurs agreab' en societe!

Sheet of pencil and ink studies with a shaded female figure, seated figures at a table, a cat, and small colored sketches.

Sheet of Studies for "Le Jardin Public"

Edouard Vuillard, 1893

Lithograph of a woman and a man reclining on a sofa in an interior, with curtains and flowers, in an orange rococo border.

Retour du Bal

Paul Gavarni, 1839

Pen and ink drawing of an 18th-century woman with a cane and a man in breeches leaning toward her in a garden.

Illustration for "Sweet Nell - My Heart's Delight," from Old Songs

Edwin Austin Abbey, 1887

Hand-colored engraving of the columned Bank of the United States on Third Street, Philadelphia, with horses, carts and pedest

Bank of the United States, in Third Street Philadelphia

William Russell Birch, 1800

Etching of a crowded river port in Rome with moored boats, masts, a large building and figures on the quay.

Veduta del Porto di Ripa Grande (View of the Port of Ripa Grande), from Vedute di Roma (Views of Rome)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1753

Engraved title page with centered Italian script announcing a collection of thirty heads, framed by a thin border.

Title Page, from the Raccolta di Teste (Collection of Heads)

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1771

Lithograph of a toreador in a tasselled hat speaking with a woman in a dark dress beside a wall with flags behind them.

Le Toreador

Lithograph of a scowling seated man in a heavy coat, with faint sketched figures behind him.

Jacques Maubourguet, t'as voulu faire un monsieu de ton garcon, qui n'est qu'un rien de tout, bon!...

Paul Gavarni, 1853

Pencil and white chalk sketch of several hands in poses, including one writing with a quill and one pressing a seal.

Study of hands, sketch for Signing of the Compact in the Cabin of the Mayflower

Etching of a wedding procession of villagers walking along a dirt path beneath tall trees in a rural landscape.

Été de la Saint-Martin, la noce qui passe (Vendee) (Summer in Saint-Martin, the Past Nuptials [Vendee])

Louis Auguste Lepère, 1908

Medieval street scene with a man in red standing over a fallen figure beside a striped Gothic church, onlookers and swordsmen

The Death of Mercutio - Act III, Scene I, Romeo and Juliet

Edwin Austin Abbey, 1902

Etching of an elderly bearded man in a turban and fur collar, with a chain medallion, against a dark hatched background.

Elderly Man with a Turban, from the Raccolta di Teste (Collection of Heads)

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1757

Watercolor of a young boot cleaner in a greatcoat standing before a rack of shoes on a street pavement.

The Boot Cleaner

Nicolino Calyo, 1840

Daumier lithograph of a woman writer in a bonnet at a desk piled with books, with two men reading in a library lined with she

Monsieur, pardon si je vous gêne un peu. . .mais vous comprenez qu'écrivant en ce moment un roman nouveau, je dois co…

Honoré Daumier, 1844

Black and white lithograph of a schoolmaster clapping before pupils in nightcaps and nightgowns seated on beds in a dormitory

LE DORTOIR D'UN PENSIONNAT BIEN TENU./ - Attention. . . au premier coup que je frapperai dans mes mains vous poserez…

Honoré Daumier, 1846

Black and white drawing of a standing man in an apron holding a broom in an ornate interior with curtains.

COCHER A DEUX FINS pour le boudoir et l'ecurie

Pen and ink drawing of a man leaning on a fence above a boy with a fishing rod beside a stream bank.

"I knew him well, and every truant knew," illustration for Oliver Goldsmith's The Deserted Village (London and New Yo…

Edwin Austin Abbey

Lithograph of two men in conversation, one in a tall top hat gesturing, the other holding rolled papers and a bowler hat.

N'allez pas vous tromper, jeune homme! ...

Paul Gavarni, 1853

Black-and-white etching of an imaginary city view with a domed church, tall column, river boats, carts and figures under a la

Imaginary View of Padua, from the series Vedute (Views)

Canaletto, 1741

Three women in patterned kimono wade across a rippling river beside a yellow flowering shrub and green bank.

Girls Fording the Ide no Tamagawa

Suzuki Harunobu, 1765

Hand-colored bird's eye view of Union Square with a central fountain, tree-lined paths, carriages, and church spires.

Union Square, Bird's Eye View

John Bornet, 1850

Engraved print of a village by a river with a church tower, a crowded boat, swans, and a rider on a footbridge.

Spring, from a series of the four seasons

Jan van de Velde II, 1617

Hand-colored print of a battle scene with cavalry, infantry, flags, smoke and palm trees in a mountain valley.

The Battle of Cerro Gordo

Charles W. Fleetwood, 1847

M'sieu Salomon, je connais ce que tout un chacun doit au sexe...

Etching of Venetian palaces along a misty canal at night, with soft reflections in the water.

Nocturne: Palaces, from the Second Venice Set

James McNeill Whistler, 1879

Engraved panoramic view of New York City's waterfront with ships and rowboats in the harbor and church steeples along the sho

The South Prospect of the City of New York in North America

William Burgis, 1761

Ink and wash drawing of a man in a wide-brimmed hat on a rearing horse beside a wooden fence.

Unidentified illustration [Man on horseback]

Edwin Austin Abbey

Watercolor of a three-masted American warship with full sails leading two other ships across blue sea.

U.S.S. Brig. "Somers" with convoy, moderate breeze, (port view)

Worden Wood, 1929