The Yale Center for British Art at Yale University, in New Haven, Connecticut, will feature this exhibition of more than 80 works from the Paul Mellon Collection.
Great British Watercolors
Through August 17
Yale Center for British Art
New Haven, Connecticut
(203) 432-2800
An illustrated catalogue is available.
The Yale Center for British Art at Yale University, in New Haven, Connecticut, will feature this exhibition of more than 80 works from the Paul Mellon Collection. The show highlights the diversity of British watercolors created from the mid-18th century to the early-19th century. Both landscape and figurative work by such artists as Thomas Gainsborough, William Blake, J.M.W. Turner, and John Constable will be on display.
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Sky Study With Rainbow
by John Constable, 1827, watercolor on wove paper. Collection Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, New Haven, Connecticut. |
Tours, Sunset: Looking Backwards
by J.M.W. Turner, ca. 1826-1830, gouache and watercolor with pen and brown ink over graphite on blue wove paper. Collection Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, New Haven, Connecticut. |
The Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins
by William Blake, ca. 1825, watercolor with pen and black ink on wove paper. Collection Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, New Haven, Connecticut. |