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Yale University Art Gallery

2,551 works

Hand-colored panoramic view of Lewiston, Maine, with hills, trees, a dirt road, riders, and a town along a river.

Album of New England Scenery. . . Lewiston, Maine

John B. Bachelder, 1856

Hand-colored print of a Philadelphia saddlery and harness warehouse on Third Street with pedestrians on a cobbled street.

Third Street i Philadelphia

Carl Fredrik Akrel

Etching of a crowded waterfront market with stalls, moored ship masts, a domed church and a bell tower.

The Market on the Molo, from the series Vedute (Views)

Canaletto, 1735

Engraved portrait of George Washington with white powdered hair, dark coat and white cravat, with signature below.

Washington

Thomas B. Welch, 1852

Hand-colored print of a waterfall over a weir in a wooded valley, with a couple and dog on the bank and rocky cliffs.

Vue de la Cascade du Moulin neuf dans la Vallee de Plauen pres de Dresde

Friedrich Wizani

Woodblock print of a woman in a grey kimono with a black hood, walking in wind beneath falling leaves and a pine branch.

Hooded women walking in a gale, Series: Fuzoku juni tsui (Popular Presentations of a set of twelve)

Torii Kiyonaga, 1783

Abstract geometric study in red, blue, yellow and black with a small red figure, by Fernand Léger, 1919.

Study for La Ville

Fernand Léger, 1919

Pencil and watercolor drawing of a standing female nude with auburn hair, rendered in pale orange wash on paper.

Extase

Colour print of firefighters pumping engines beside a blazing building, with a crowd watching on a city street.

The Life of a Fireman: The Ruins. -- "Take Up." -- "Man Your Rope."

Louis Maurer, 1854

Hand-colored print of a New York street with brick buildings and the columned facade of Federal Hall at the end.

A View of the Federal Hall of the City of New York

H. R. Robinson, 1847

Red chalk sketch of several sheep in standing, lying, and head studies on a pale sheet.

Studies of Sheep

Hand-colored print of a snowy farmyard with a barn, cows, hay stack, chickens and a red farmhouse in winter.

The Farmyard in Winter

Currier & Ives, 1861

Color woodcut of a kneeling woman in blue reaching toward a floral white pillow on a green patterned sofa.

Polster (Pillow)

Max Kurzweil, 1903

Etching of a public execution on a wheel scaffold, with soldiers, a crowd, and a walled town behind.

Les grandes miseres de la guerre: No. 14 - La roue

Etching of an ox-drawn wagon crossing an arched bridge, with a stone pedestal, tree and distant city skyline on the right.

The Wagon Passing over a Bridge, from the series Vedute (Views)

Canaletto, 1735

Etching of an elderly bearded man seated under a large bare tree, head bowed, with a walking stick beside him.

Repos du Voyageur

Alphonse Legros

Abstract watercolor of blue, purple, teal and black organic shapes clustered like stylized flowers on pale paper.

Abstraction Based on Flower Forms, III

David Kakabadzé, 1921

Ink and wash drawing of Mary Magdalene praying with a rosary, beside a skull, book, and cross under rays of light.

Saint Mary Magdalen in Prayer

Claude Mellan, 1621

Watercolor drawing of an ornate gilded hose carriage with a coiled dark hose reel and spoked wheels on a green ground.

The Hose Carriage

Nicolino Calyo, 1840

Hand-colored print of the schooner America racing under full sail on rough water, with steamers and small boats nearby.

The "America" winning the Match at Coves, for the Club Cup Open to Yachts of all Classes and Nations, August 22nd, 1851

T. G. Dutton, 1851

Etching of the Pont Neuf in Paris with crowds, carriages, horsemen, dogs, an equestrian statue and the city skyline along the

Le Pont Neuf, Paris

Stefano Della Bella, 1646

Watercolor of a bearded watchman in a grey coat and black hat holding a wooden rattle beside a stone pedestal.

The Watchman

Nicolino Calyo, 1840

Engraved battle scene of soldiers with flags, smoke, and a wounded man in the foreground, after Müller's Bunker's Hill.

The Battle at Bunker's Hill

Johann Gotthard von Müller, 1798

Etching of a man in a cap and smock working at a bench in a dim interior, with dense crosshatched shading.

Auguste Delatre au travail (August Delatre at Work)

Maximilien Luce, 1895

Etching of a winged allegorical figure above a crowd of marchers waving flags along a city street.

La Marseillaise

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen, 1915

Engraved allegorical landscape with classical monuments, a smoking urn, a column with a winged figure, and kneeling figures a

Triumph of Liberty

Peter C. Verger, 1796

Pen and ink drawing of a sailboat heeling in rough sea with waves, other ships on the horizon, and cloudy sky.

Sailing Boats in a Storm (recto); sketch of village with figure (verso)

Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom

Pen and brown ink sketch of winged angels and cupids in dynamic poses arranged around a central arch.

Studies of Angels and Cupids (Recto); Architectural Studies (verso)

Alessandro Casolani

Engraving of a woman in a starred cap holding an ornate object, beside a coat of arms with a peacock and feathered helmet.

Woman and a Coat of Arms with a Peacock

Erhard Altdorfer, 1506

Pencil drawing of a rustic courtyard with timber buildings, a ladder, hanging laundry, and figures on tan paper.

Barnyard Scene

Émile Frédéric Nicolle, 1862

Ukiyo-e woodblock print of a woman with hairpins leaning over two men in kimono, soft pastel colors on a light background.

O-Karu, Kanpei and Hara Goemon: Forty-Seven Ronin Act VI

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1802

Etching of a forest edge with a large gnarled tree at left, slender trees receding to a bright sky at right.

Lisiere de Foret

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a seated woman in a dark dress, face turned toward viewer, with a plant and chair in the background.

Mme Lamm II

Anders Zorn, 1894

Watercolor of a root beer seller's cart with two customers drinking on a city sidewalk, a street sign nearby.

The Rootbeer Seller

Nicolino Calyo, 1840

Engraved portrait of a seated bearded man in a turban holding a book, with a Greek inscription and Latin verses below.

Periander Corinthius, #7 from the series The Seven Wise Men of Greece

Jacques de Gheyn III, 1616

Etching of a seated nude young man beside a tree in a wooded landscape, with a staff and draped cloth at his side.

St. John the Baptist in the Desert

Simone Cantarini

Watercolor of a man in a blue coat driving a horse-drawn rubbish cart with a raised whip.

The Rubbish Man

Nicolino Calyo, 1840

Etching of a still river at dusk with dark trees on the right, lily pads in the foreground and soft clouds above.

The Sweet Hour of Rest

Henry Farrer, 1885

Portrait of a Cardinal

José Villegas Cordero, 1875

Etching of a goatherd seated under large trees with goats in the foreground and a hilltop town on the left.

Le Chevrier (The Goatherd)

called Claude Lorrain Claude Gellée, 1663

Self-Portrait I

Anders Zorn, 1904

Etching of the Holy Family with a donkey passing a pyramid, with an angel and cherubs in the sky above.

The Holy Family Passing a Pyramid, from the series Idee pittoresche sopra la fuga in Egitto (Flight into Egypt)

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1750

Oval engraved portrait of Alexander I in military uniform with epaulettes, sash and medals, with a distant city spire.

Alexander I, Emperor of all the Russians

Lithograph of a man at a window watching a raven fly over chimneys and rooftops at night.

At the Window, second illustration of Mallarmé's translation of Poe's "The Raven"

Édouard Manet, 1875

Charcoal drawing of a frontal face with half-closed eyes and bold, hatched outlines on pale paper.

Head

Gustaw Gwozdecki, 1921

Engraving of an elderly bearded man in a hood seated beside a table with an open book and quill, dated 1616.

Chilo Lacedaemonius, #3 from the series The Seven Wise Men of Greece

Jacques de Gheyn III, 1616

Japanese woodblock print of a figure with an elaborate black hairstyle and hairpins, wearing a patterned kimono against gray.

The Actor Matsumoto Yonesaburō as Shinobu, Posing as the Courtesan Kewaizaka no Shōshō, from the play A Medley of Tal…

Tōshūsai Sharaku, 1794

Pen and ink study sheet with multiple sketched figures, including a central standing nude and a figure with outstretched arms

Studies for the Resurrection

called Il Cigoli ( Ludovico Cardi, 1590

Lithograph of a fountain in a park framed by weeping willows, with couples strolling and figures seated on benches.

View of the Fountain in Franklin Square, Philadelphia

John T. Bowen, 1839

Etching of a glowing robed figure preaching to a crowd of sick and disabled people in a dark archway, with onlookers.

The Hundred Guilder Print

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1649

Hand-colored lithograph of Camp Kosciusko with rows of white tents, soldiers in formation, mounted officers, and spectators u

Camp Kosciusko. Reading, Pa. May 19th, 1842

Peter S. Duval, 1842

Hand-colored harbor print of New Bedford, Massachusetts, with sailboats, rowboats, and a town skyline across the water.

New Bedford, Mass

Joseph Foxcroft Cole

Brown ink drawing of a fortified hilltop town with hatched hills, cloudy sky and two ornamental cartouches with cherubs.

A Fortified Town (recto); A Geometric Design (verso)

Leonardo Scaglia, 1645

Pencil sketch on tan paper of abstract geometric forms, vertical lines, and stepped rectangles, with small Chinese characters

Original drawings and manuscripts by the artist, and documentary material

Viking Eggeling

Engraved portrait of a standing man in a dark coat beside a draped table, column, and balustrade under a cloudy sky.

Martin Van Buren

John Sartain, 1839

Sepia lithograph of Honolulu with a central town view under mountains, framed by eleven small vignettes of houses and buildin

View of Honolulu, From the Catholic Church (No. 5)

Paul Emmert, 1854

Olive lithograph of a balding man in a dark coat seated beside a curly-haired woman, with a lamp and chair behind them.

Sagesse (Wisdom)

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1893

Brown wash drawing of Phaeton struggling with rearing horses in a chariot beneath a radiant Apollo figure in clouds.

Phaeton Driving the Chariot of Apollo

Jean Jouvenet, 1680

Etching of the Pont Neuf arches over the Seine with a moored barge, quay workers and Parisian rooftops behind.

Pont Neuf

Louis Auguste Lepère, 1901

Hand-colored print of a neoclassical house among tall trees, with two figures on a path and a sailboat on the river.

Hoboken midt emot Newyork

Friherre Axel Leonhard Klinckowström, 1824

The Rags Man

Nicolino Calyo, 1840

Charcoal sketch of a seated woman seen from behind, bent over a book, with faint grid lines on the paper.

Woman Reading, sketch for Signing of the Compact in the Cabin of the Mayflower

Mezzotint portrait of a seated man in a white wig and ermine-trimmed robe holding a jeweled hat, dark background.

Portrait of the Right Honorable John, Earl of Egmont

James MacArdell, 1764

Watercolor of a horse-drawn baker's cart loaded with bread, with a man in a blue jacket handing a loaf to a woman.

The Baker's Cart

Nicolino Calyo, 1840

Ink and wash drawing of a skeleton in a helmet riding a rearing horse, raising a banner against a pale sky.

Death on a Horse, study for the etching in the "Five Deaths" series

Stefano Della Bella, 1648

Dark print of ghostly figures with pale outstretched hands and swirling hair emerging from black background.

Hommage à Tolstoi (Consolation) [Hommage to Tolstoy (Consolation)]

Eugène Carrière, 1901

Watercolor of a man in a green coat and top hat talking with a cane seller holding a cane beside a bundle of canes.

The Cane Seller

Nicolino Calyo, 1840

Lithograph of a man in a hat leading three horses across open ground, rendered in grey tones.

Trois chevaux conduits à l'écorcheur (Three Horses Being Led to the Slaughterhouse)

Théodore Géricault, 1823

"Olga" Bratt

Anders Zorn, 1892

Watercolor drawing of a man in a yellow hat playing a banjo while dancing on a wooden platform.

The Negro Banjo Player

Nicolino Calyo, 1840

Japanese woodblock print of two costumed figures in a snowy garden with plum blossoms and a wooden fence.

Segawa Kikunojo II as the Sagi Musume

Katsukawa Shunshō, 1770

Brown ink and wash drawing of rearing horses and a fallen figure in a dramatic mythological scene.

Hippolytus

Abraham Bloemaert

Cheval gris-pommelé (A Dapple-Gray Horse)

Théodore Géricault, 1817

Pencil contour drawing of a standing male nude with raised arms and turned head, on cream paper.

Male Nude No. 12

Gaston Lachaise

Expressionist print of a dark-clad man standing over a pale nude woman lying on a bed in a red interior.

The Murderer (Der Mörder)

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, 1914

Etching of a rustic landscape with wooden sheds, a thatched cottage, tall trees, and two figures walking on a path.

The Three Cottages

Allart van Everdingen

Etching of a bloated figure feasting at a table with a roasted pig above, a servant nearby, and a painting on the wall.

La gourmandise (Gluttony), from the portfolio Les péchés capitaux (The Deadly Sins)

James Ensor, 1904

Etching of ancient Roman tombs with carved reliefs, a bust, garlands and inscriptions, set among trees with a distant castle.

Roman (Egyptian period) Reliefs

Joachim von Sandrart, 1680

Etched title page with a broken fluted column, overgrown trees, and inscribed text announcing Piranesi's Roman antiquities vo

Title Page to Volume II of Le Antichità Romane: Le Antichità Romane di Giambatista Piranesi Architetto Veneziano Tomo…

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1756

Etching of a stone mill with a water wheel beside a canal, a figure at work, reeds in the foreground and calm water beyond.

Un moria a Bordiquier

Adolphe Appian, 1873

Hand-colored lithograph of many sailing ships with white sails on green waves under towering clouds, with ship names printed

View of the Stone Fleet Which Sailed From New Bedford

L. Prang & Co., 1862

Etching of large trees beside a thatched hut and wooden fence, with a standing figure in the foreground and open land beyond.

L'enfant prodigue (The Prodigal Son)

Louis Auguste Lepère, 1913

Pen and brown ink sketch of three male figures in different poses, one kneeling, one standing, one reaching upward with poles

Three Figure Studies

Stefano Della Bella

De Witt Clinton, from a set of 27 portraits

Elijah C. Kellogg, 1845

Hand-colored print of two frigates in battle on rough sea, smoke rising from cannon fire, sailors in the water below.

Constitution and Guerriere

T. Freeman, 1813

Hand-colored engraving of the Oread Institute, a castle-like building with towers on a hill, with carriages and strollers in

Oread Institute. Worcester, Mass

Joseph Napoleon Gimbrede

Etching of a crowded Venetian-style street with beggars, mothers with children, musicians and ruined arched architecture.

Dalla Raccolta del Residente Brittanica in Venezia

Jacopo Leonardis, 1762

Etching of a skeleton carrying a young woman aloft, with a second skeleton and classical ruins in the background.

Death Taking a Young Woman

Stefano Della Bella

Etching of a tall factory building with painted lettering, a horse cart on a dirt road, and swirling clouds above.

Démolitions de la Rue des Francs-Bourgeois Saint-Marcel (Demolition at la Rue des Francs-Bourgeois Saint-Marcel)

Johan Barthold Jongkind, 1873

Woodblock print of travelers walking through a snowy village at night, with snow-laden roofs and dark mountains behind.

Night Snow at Kanbara, from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1834

Engraving of a swimming armed warrior in a river below a brick bridge, with soldiers fighting with spears on the bridge above

Horatius Escapes by Swimming after Having Repulsed the Enemy at the Head of the Bridge Which He Had Ordered Pulled Down

Diana Scultori, 1560

Etching of an elderly bearded man in a wide-brimmed hat and cloak, with a jug and shoes on the floor beside him.

Moenippus

Francisco Goya, 1778

Etched design for an ornate tiered monstrance with saints, angels, and biblical scenes on a decorated base.

Design for a Monstrance

Daniel Hopfer, 1520

Etching of a rural old inn with a large tree, wooden shed, and a horse and figure at left.

Une Ancienne Auberge

Alphonse Legros

Watercolor of a milk man driving a horse cart with two metal milk cans and red-rimmed wheels.

The Milk Man

Nicolino Calyo, 1840

Colorful watercolor landscape with horses, a red tree, and angular blocks of yellow, purple, and blue.

Landscape with Horses

Paul Gaulois, 1926