In Celebration of Paul Mellon

Michel Wolgemut, German, 1434 – 1519, Wilhelm Pleydenwurff, German, c. 1458 – 1494, and Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471 – 1528, View of Nuremberg, 1493, hand-colored woodcut in Hartmann Schedel, Liber Chronicarum (Nuremberg Chronicle) (Nuremburg: Anton Koberger, 1493), Paul Mellon Collection, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art, 1991

Julius Caesar Ibbetson, British, 1759 – 1817, Skaters on the Serpentine in Hyde Park, 1786, watercolor with pen and ink. National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Paul Mellon, 1987

John Constable, British, 1776 – 1837, A Great Oak Tree, c. 1801, chalk with wash. National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Paul Mellon, 1985
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Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, French, 1780 – 1867, Self-Portrait, 1822, graphite. National Gallery of Art, Washington, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, 1995

Édouard Manet, French, 1832 – 1883, The Balloon, 1862, lithograph. National Gallery of Art, Washington, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, 1995

Winslow Homer, American, 1836 – 1910, On the Stile, 1878, watercolor and gouache over graphite. National Gallery of Art, Washington, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, 1994

Edgar Degas, French, 1834 – 1917, The Curtain, c. 1880, pastel over monotype. National Gallery of Art, Washington, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, 2006

Paul Cézanne, French, 1839 – 1906, Self-Portrait, 1880 /1882, graphite. National Gallery of Art, Washington, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, 1985

James McNeill Whistler, American, 1834 – 1903, Study in Black and Gold (Madge O’Donoghue), 1883/1884, watercolor and gouache. National Gallery of Art, Washington, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art, 1991

Vincent van Gogh, Dutch, 1853 – 1890, Harvest — The Plain of La Crau, 1888, reed pen and ink over graphite. National Gallery of Art, Washington, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art, 1992

Mary Cassatt, American, 1844 – 1926, The Black Hat, c. 1890, pastel. National Gallery of Art, Washington, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, 1985

Pierre Bonnard, French, 1867 – 1947, A Promenade in Fancy Hats, 1891/1893, pen and brush with ink over graphite. National Gallery of Art, Washington, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, 1995

Jacques Villon, French, 1875 – 1963, The Cards, 1903, color etching and aquatint. National Gallery of Art, Washington, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, 1985

Pablo Picasso, Spanish, 1881 – 1973, The Death of Harlequin, 1905, gouache over charcoal. National Gallery of Art, Washington, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, 1996

Odilon Redon, French, 1840 – 1916, A Flight of Butterflies, c. 1912, watercolor. National Gallery of Art, Washington, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, 1985

Georges Braque, French, 1882 – 1963, Aria de Bach, 1913 collage with charcoal and chalk. National Gallery of Art, Washington, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, 1982

George Bellows, American, 1882 – 1925, Dempsey and Firpo, 1923/1924, lithograph. National Gallery of Art, Washington, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, 1983

Paul Klee, Swiss, 1879 – 1940, Dampfer und Segelböte (Steamboat and Sailboats), 1931, watercolor. National Gallery of Art, Washington, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, 1983