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Yale University Art Gallery

1,672 works

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

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a wide hat holding a scepter and scroll, with an orb and cross above.

Jan Bueckels

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1536

Pastel portrait of a man with blue eyes in a black academic gown and pink hood, on tan paper.

David S. Smith, B.A. 1900, Dean of School of Music 1920-

William Sergeant Kendall

Etching of a crowded street festival with robed figures beneath tall buildings hung with banners and flags.

A Festival

Marius A. J. Bauer

Etching of a standing man in a long overcoat, hand on hip, beside a sketched chair, by Anders Zorn, 1900.

Colonel Lamont I

Anders Zorn, 1900

Watercolor of a standing dandy in a brown coat, top hat, blue bow tie and striped trousers, holding a cane.

The Negro Dandy

Engraving of a bound long-haired man before a seated judge on a dais, with soldiers and onlookers and a town visible through

Christ Before Pilate, plate 5 from the series The Passion of Christ

Hendrick Goltzius, 1596

Brown wash drawing of the Arch of Augustus in Rimini with a horse cart and figures on the road beneath it.

Arch of Augustus, Rimini

Louis-François Cassas, 1779

Etching of a woman in a dark veil looking toward the viewer, with dense crosshatched shadows and a pale face.

Gerda Lundequist

Anders Zorn, 1909

Woodblock print of women in patterned kimono walking before a fence with blooming peonies and hanging wind chimes.

The Botan Show

Torii Kiyonaga, 1787

Etching of a soldier in a plumed helmet riding a horse with a rolled blanket on the saddle, seen from behind.

Untitled [soldier on horseback]

Édouard Detaille, 1874

Etching of a standing nude woman on a rocky cliff edge, with dark hatched rock and a distant sea and shoreline to the right.

Precipe

Anders Zorn, 1909

Pencil sketch of a grove of slender trees with leafy canopies on tan paper, shaded masses above and open ground below.

Sketch of a grove of trees

Edwin Austin Abbey

Engraved portrait of a man with swept-back hair and a buttoned clerical collar, labeled Le Rd. Père Hubin.

Le Rd. Pere Hubin

Claude Ferdinand Gaillard, 1884

Etching of nude bathers on a grassy slope beneath a pine tree, with a figure near the water at right.

Frightened

Anders Zorn, 1912

Etching of a narrow street with gabled houses, a stone tower, barrels, sacks, and figures at a shop doorway.

Street in St.-Valeny-en-Caux

Émile Frédéric Nicolle, 1861

Charcoal study of a seated male nude with an extended arm and a separate leg study, on pale paper.

Study of Perseus for Perseus on Pegasus Slaying Medusa, mural, Stairway, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston [?]

John Singer Sargent, 1921

Watercolor landscape of a green field with red flowers, a distant blue horizon, and a sky with scattered clouds.

Landscape with field, horizon, sky

Edwin Austin Abbey

Etching of a young child seated on a bench, bending over a bowl of steaming soup with bread on his knee.

Enfant Mangeant sa Soupe (Child Eating his Soup)

François Bonvin, 1861

Etching of a kneeling woman with a dish beside a fountain, with bearded men and children watching behind her.

Woman Kneeling and Holding a Dish, from the series Scherzi

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1750

Charcoal study of two hands clasped in prayer on cream paper, with detailed shading on the upper hand.

Sketch of two hands, clasped in prayer

Edwin Austin Abbey

Lithograph of two men in dark coats and caps talking on an open plain, one holding a walking stick, with smoke in the distanc

Qu'est-ce que tu dis de notre hotesse, garcon?...

Engraved portrait of Lord Heathfield in a cocked hat and military uniform, gesturing toward a harbor and stormy sky.

Lord Heathfield

Francesco Bartolozzi, 1788

Etching of a young woman maid holding a dustpan and feather duster beside a coat rack and paneled door.

The New Maid

Anders Zorn, 1909

Title page of Amours with a lithograph of a seated couple reading a letter in an armchair, French and English text.

Titre de la couverture

Pastel sketch on blue paper of bare tree branches arching across the sheet with small touches of colored leaves.

Study of tree branches

Edwin Austin Abbey

Hand-colored caricature of a hunter with a shotgun and dog, looking up at birds flying above a leafy bush.

Ah! Sapristi. . . . je crois que ce sont des oiseaux de proie. . . . ils mangeaient du raisin! . . (- Oh damnation. .…

Honoré Daumier, 1847

Black and white lithograph of a gardener leaning on a spade beside a seated man in a chair with his top hat on the ground.

Se couter la journee d'un financier pour se gagner celle d'un laboureur...

Engraving of two nude winged putti playing trumpets while a third flies above holding a helmet and shield.

The Three Putti with Helmet and Shield

Albrecht Dürer, 1501

Engraving of a muscular armored warrior with a plumed helmet standing on a shield, with spears and a battle scene behind him.

Titus Manlius Torquatus, plate 5 from the series The Roman Heroes

Hendrick Goltzius, 1586

Black and white lithograph of two men in top hats and bow ties in animated conversation, facing each other.

T'as fait une femme?... Tu veux dire qu'une femme t'a fait

Paul Gavarni, 1858

Woodblock print of two kabuki actors in a circular frame, one in a blue robe and one in a patterned pink costume.

Actors Matsumoto Koshiro V and Ichikawa Danjuro VII

Utagawa Toyokuni, 1850

Pen and brown ink sketch of the Lamentation: the dead Christ held by grieving women, with three crosses on a hill behind.

Lamentation

Giulio Romano, 1528

Lithograph of a laughing man with arms outstretched, wearing a dark waistcoat and jacket, with a mustache and goatee.

"Aux armes, citoyens!"

Paul Gavarni, 1844

Woodcut of St. John writing with an eagle beside him, a radiant vision above in clouds, and a hilltop town behind.

St. John on Patmos

Georg Lemberger, 1523

Charcoal and white chalk drawing on brown paper of a standing figure in a flowing robe, head bowed, hands clasped.

Figure study for the Infant Galahad (?), from The Quest of the Holy Grail (first of a series of fifteen murals for th…

Edwin Austin Abbey, 1893

Lithograph of a seated elderly woman in a bonnet and shawl, eyes lowered, with a wooden cart beside her.

Moi...le mosieu donnait toujours pour le petit ban (sic)!

Paul Gavarni, 1853

Engraved oval portrait of a cardinal with curly hair, clerical collar and star cross medal, inscribed in Latin.

Emmanuel-Théodose de la Tour d'Auvergne, Cardinal de Bouillon (Cardinal of Bouillon)

Robert Nanteuil, 1679

Watercolor costume sketch of an armored man in a heraldic tabard with blue lions and diamond patterns.

Northumberland - Tabard, costume sketch for Henry Irving's Planned Production of King Richard II

Edwin Austin Abbey

Lithograph of two men in 1830s fashion conversing in an ornate room, one in a top hat and cape.

Costumes: Richard-Laurent, tailleur du roi, ...

Paul Gavarni, 1836

Small lithograph of a woman's face turned left, in soft black tones on a cream sheet, signed in the lower right.

Kleines Selbstbildnis nach links (Small Self-Portrait towards left)

Käthe Kollwitz, 1922

Charcoal figure study on grey paper showing a standing figure's hips and legs, one leg shaded darker than the other.

Figure study for "Apotheosis of Pennsylvania," mural at the state capitol building in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 1902-…

Edwin Austin Abbey

Lithograph by Paul Gavarni of a wild-haired man surrounded by many caricatured faces, with a sleeping baby at the bottom.

Cauchemar

Engraved portrait of George Washington in a powdered wig and dark coat with white cravat, against a dark background.

George Washington

Thomas Holloway, 1796

Pen and ink sketch of a standing soldier seen from behind, with a plumed hat, ruffled sleeves and a sword.

Study of a Standing Soldier

Stefano Della Bella

Lithograph of a stout man in a patterned robe speaking to a man in a top hat beside a barred window and desk.

Vous le voyez, le chagrin ne m'aigrit pas!...

Paul Gavarni, 1840

Etching of a seated man in a wide-brimmed hat with folded arms, with a small standing figure sketched in the upper left corne

The Painter Guilaumin

Paul Cézanne, 1873

Jeanne: Le printemps (Spring), from the Gazette des Beaux-Arts

Édouard Manet, 1882

Lithograph of a bearded man in a top hat speaking with an elderly woman carrying a tray of goods on a city street.

Charitable mosieu, que Dieu garde vos fils de mes filles!

Paul Gavarni, 1851

Caricature of Pierre-Louis Ginguene

François-André Vincent

Daumier lithograph of a showman gesturing at seated caricatured figures on a stage while a man collects coins from a barrel.

Vous voyez ici les grandes célébrités de la France littéraire, musicale et artistique, ils ont tous 36 pieds au desso…

Honoré Daumier, 1843

Hand-colored engraved portrait of a naval officer in blue uniform, with a frigate battle scene engraved below.

This Portrait of Capt.n Isaac Hull, of the United States Navy; also the representation of the most interesting scene…

T. Freeman, 1813

Pen sketch of a reclining woman and a seated cloaked figure beneath a pointed arch, with loose drapery studies below.

Unidentified illustration

Edwin Austin Abbey

Lithograph of two men in conversation, one in a dark cap and jacket facing another in a light coat and knitted cap.

Que vous ayez l'Irlande, je le veux bien; mais!...vous ne tenez pas l'Angleterre; et...

Etching of a woman in a white bonnet by a window with ship masts, a gloved hand resting on maps spread on a table.

Histoire Ennuyeuse

James Tissot, 1878

Pencil sketch on cream paper of a standing draped figure with bowed head and raised hand, study for a ceiling painting.

Study for figure of 10 pm in "The Hours" ceiling at the state capitol building in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Edwin Austin Abbey

Lithograph of a seated woman in a bonnet and shawl beside worn boots, in a room with a pitcher and hanging objects.

Faut dire que ces bottines-la auront frequente pas mal de paires de bottes!

Paul Gavarni, 1853

Engraving of Christ crowned with thorns presented before a crowd, with a robed official, soldiers and a dog.

Christ Presented to the People (Ecce Homo)

Martin Schongauer, 1475

Pastel portrait study of a man with a mustache and white collar on gray paper, by Edwin Austin Abbey.

Coronation of Edward VII Portrait: George Canning Harris, Baron

Edwin Austin Abbey, 1903

Woman in a pale gown seated on a garden bench holding roses, with trees, a stone column and a distant town with boats.

Nina, ou la Folle par amour (Nina, or the Woman Made Mad by Love)

Jean François Janinet, 1787

Lithograph of a seated woman by a bed with scattered playing cards while a man in a top hat stands by a curtain.

Le roi de trefle en voyage, la femme brune attend un blond...

Graphite study of a standing woman in a long gown gazing down at a bowl she holds in both hands.

Woman holding a bowl: study for "The Grove of the Academe," painting commissioned by Curtis Publishing Co., Philadelp…

Edwin Austin Abbey

Lithograph of a man with a drawn sword stabbing at a curtain as a crowned woman watches behind him.

The Murder of Polonius (Act. III, Sc. III), from Shakespeare's Hamlet

Eugène Delacroix, 1834

Engraved portrait of Philip IV of Spain in a carved arched frame, wearing a lace collar and ornate chain of office.

Philip IV, King of Spain

Paulus Pontius, 1632

Etching of a riverbank with tall trees, reeds, and rippling water under a hatched sky.

Les Îles vierges à Bezons (La Pêcherie) [The Virgin Islands of Bezons (The Fishery)]

Charles-François Daubigny, 1850

Pen and ink sketch of a hand holding a wooden frame beside lettering reading Ex Libris M.G. & E.A. Abbey.

Sketch for Ex Libris: M.G. & E.A. Abbey

Edwin Austin Abbey

Daumier lithograph of a man in a patterned robe dusting beside a marble bust of a woman on an ornate table.

Dire qu' Arsinoé n'était pas contente d'être portraiturée, Daguerréotypée, lithographiée et biographiée!. . .il faut…

Honoré Daumier, 1844

Lithograph of a standing man with a cane and a seated woman in headwraps beside a woven basket, against a plain wall.

J'ai demande au sortir de Vepres: j'ai rien eu...

Pen and ink sheet with several sketched faces, including a bearded man in a cap and a broadly laughing face.

Sheet of sketches of faces

Edwin Austin Abbey

Lithograph of a bare-chested man with a staff pointing at a sunrise labeled Liberté while a seated man in a suit looks on.

Hommage au Colonel Pecquart

Maximilien Luce

Lithograph of three men by a wall, one kneeling over a small mouse beside a wooden trap, an older man watching from above.

Misere-et-corde! faut pas chagriner ces petits mondes-la, des animaux comme nous autres...ca se devore entre soi

Paul Gavarni, 1851

Charcoal and white chalk study of a nude male figure with raised arms on blue-grey paper.

Study for figure of 12 noon in "The Hours," mural at the state capitol building in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Sargent)

Edwin Austin Abbey, 1902

Hand-colored lithograph portrait of a man in a dark coat and white cravat, with the caption Hon. John Bell, Secretary of War.

Hon. John Bell. Secretary of War

Charles Fenderich, 1841

Lithograph of a standing woman in a felt hat and full skirt, hands on hips, with a black sash and frilled sleeves.

CHEVRIERE. Chapeau de feutre. ...

Lithograph of a kneeling woman in a dark church as a man points upward and onlookers gather behind her.

Marguerite in Church, from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust

Eugène Delacroix, 1827

Pen sketch of two robed figures in conversation before a faint architectural backdrop, with two small head studies at right.

Sketch for "The Reconciliation of the Merhcant Taylors' with the Skinners' Company, in the time of Richard the Third"…

Edwin Austin Abbey, 1896

Engraved portrait of a bald clergyman with a white collar, hand resting on a book, with bookshelves behind him.

Rev. Henry Holcombe, D.D.

Daumier lithograph of a woman in a black gown exhaling smoke beside a man in checkered stockings holding cloth, 1844.

Dis donc. . . mon mari. . . j'ai bien envie d'appeler mon drame Arthur et d'intituler mon enfant Oscar!. . . mais non…

Honoré Daumier, 1844

Charcoal and chalk study of a seated jester in a diamond-patterned costume and hood, leaning on a long staff, on grey paper.

Study of Jester (unused), for the Quest of the Holy Grail (a series of fifteen paintings for the Boston Public Librar…

Edwin Austin Abbey, 1892