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Yale University Art Gallery

3,067 works

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