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Yale University Art Gallery

3,067 works

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

Etched street view of a large baroque palazzo with a sculptural group on its roof and pedestrians in the foreground.

Veduta del Palazzo fabbricato sul Quirinale per le Segreteria de Brevi et della Sacra Consulta (View of the Palazzo B…

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1729

Etching of a bull charging a cape-wielding bullfighter in an arena, with a figure on the ground at right.

Capean otro encerrado (They Play Another with the Cape in the Enclosure), Plate 4 from La tauromaquia

Francisco Goya, 1816

Etching of a crowded gondola on a Venetian canal with gondoliers and tall palazzo facades behind.

Fête Day, Venice

Mortimer Menpes, 1912

Ink sketch on tan paper of a cyclist's fragmented forms in motion, with sweeping radiating lines.

Study II for Dynamism of a Cyclist

Umberto Boccioni, 1913

Charcoal sketch of two figures, one seated reading in the foreground and one standing behind, among dark trees.

Two figures - (unidentified illustration)

Edwin Austin Abbey

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

Hand-colored lithograph panorama of troops in battle near a river, with cannon smoke, a red-roofed house, and a cloudy sky.

Battle of New Orleans, January 8, 1815

H. Ladotte, 1840

Engraving of many people skating on ice before city buildings, with a sled and a fallen skater in the foreground.

Skating at Boston, from Harper's Weekly, March 12, 1859

Winslow Homer, 1859

Pencil sketch of a young woman in a dark hat with ribbon, resting her hand near her face, on cream paper.

Portrait of Jane Renouardt

Edouard Vuillard, 1926

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

Watercolor of a winding river valley with eroded cliffs, a white wagon, a rifleman, and a line of travelers on distant ridges

Near Mouse River

John Mix Stanley, 1854

Etching of a quayside scene with a seated woman, men beside an easel, a dog, and sailboats on water at right.

Quai Scene

Émile Frédéric Nicolle, 1885

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

Loose brown wash landscape of rolling hills with faint pencil figure sketch in the sky area.

Landscape

Edwin Austin Abbey

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

Etching of ruined Doric columns and fallen stones with workmen and a dog in the foreground under a cloudy sky.

Vue des restes du Pronaos de l'édifice, que l'on peut considérer comme le Collège des Anfictions . . . (View of the R…

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1778

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 woodcut of a bearded man leading a bear, with a woman in a tree, a monkey, and a hilltop building.

Bear Trainer (Bärenführer)

Maria Uhden, 1918

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

Engraving of a winter village scene with skaters on a frozen canal, a church tower, a wooden bridge, and bare trees.

Winter, from a series of the four seasons

Jan van de Velde II

Loose pen and graphite sketch of robed figures and a crowd on tan paper, study for a painted series by Edwin Austin Abbey.

Galahad and the Captive Virtues, study for The Quest of the Holy Grail (series of fifteen paintings for the Boston Pu…

Edwin Austin Abbey

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

Pen and ink sketch of a smiling woman in a bonnet on a rock by the sea, holding a book, with gulls overhead.

Woman on beach holding book, sketch for The Lay of the Lobster

Edwin Austin Abbey, 1886

Pen and ink sketch of two men in period dress talking beside a woman, with a small dog and a distant boat.

Study of two men, woman, and a dog, from Love's Labour's Lost (?)

Edwin Austin Abbey, 1891

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

Engraving of a city sacked by soldiers, with burning buildings, smoke, fleeing crowds and horsemen in the streets.

'S Graavenhaage geplonderd, door Maarten van Rossem, in't jaar 1528

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

Pen and ink drawing of robed figures in alarm across a classical colonnade with columns, a pedestal, and dark trees.

The Oracle Defied, Act III, Scene ii, The Winter's Tale

Edwin Austin Abbey, 1892

Etching of the Arch of Titus in Rome with a large tree, ruins, and small figures in the street.

Veduta dell'Arco di Tito. Esso fu eretto a questo Imperadore dopo la di lui morte in memoria della distruzione di Ger…

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1760

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

Etched print of a Roman triumphal arch with carved reliefs and an inscription, with figures and a carriage on a road at right

Veduta dell'Arco di Benevento nel Regno di Napoli (View of the Arch of Beneventum in the Kingdom of Naples), from Ved…

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1778

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

Hand-colored engraving of Nathan Hale at his execution under a tree, with a British officer, soldiers, and onlookers.

Last Words of Captain Nathan Hale...

Alexander Hay Ritchie, 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

Pencil and chalk studies of a seated woman in a yellow dress and white headdress on a grey-blue sheet.

Two studies for Ophelia and Hamlet in the Play Scene in Hamlet

Edwin Austin Abbey

Black-and-white print of snowy Paris with the Seine, a bridge, barges, and Notre-Dame cathedral seen from above.

Paris sous la neige, vu du haut de St. Gervais (Paris under Snow, Seen from the top of St. Gervais)

Louis Auguste Lepère, 1890

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

Etching of a vast vaulted prison interior with arches, a staircase, a wooden sawhorse, and small figures at work.

The Sawhorse, plate 12 from Carceri d'Invenzione (Imaginary Prisons)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1750

Engraved portrait of an older man in a wide fur hat holding a carnation, with a rope necklace and cross, against a dark backg

L'homme a l'oeillet

Claude Ferdinand Gaillard

Black and white lithograph of a man in a top hat walking arm in arm with a woman in a feathered bonnet and cape.

Il y a des hommes qui s'arrangent de n'etre pour une femme que la raison d'un chapeau

Hand-lettered title page in black and red blackletter script with a small comic mask drawing, reading The Comedies of William

Title page to The Comedies by William Shakespeare

Edwin Austin Abbey

Hand-colored print of two frigates firing broadsides at each other amid gunsmoke on choppy sea, with a small ship in the dist

Combat soutenu le 23 Aout 1812 par la Frigate le President des Etats-Unis...

Adrien Victor Auger, 1812

Soldier in a shako pointing from atop an artillery caisson beside a dead horse, with mountains and mounted troops behind.

Le Caisson d'artillerie (Artillery Caisson)

Théodore Géricault, 1818

Hand-colored lithograph of a rocky canyon with tall pines, rock walls and distant hazy mountains, with a mule train at lower

Can(y)on Jesus Maria

Charles Gildemeister, 1851

Etching of a horse-drawn coach on a city street, with a woman's portrait medallion, cherubs and a cellist beside it.

La diligence de Beaucaire (The Diligence of Beaucaire), illustration for Daudet's Lettres de mon moulin (Letters from…

Félix-Hilaire Buhot, 1879