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Talks

Art in Context | Dress and Jewelry in Portraits of the Elizabethan Period

Talks

at home: Digital Docents | A Horse Lover's Guide to the YCBA

Talks

at home: Artists in Conversation | Sonia Boyce and Simone Leigh

Exhibitions

Furniture at the Yale Center for British Art: A Selection

Exhibitions and Programs

Britain in the World installation, fourth-floor galleries, Yale Center for British Art, photo by Richard Caspole

Britain in the World: A Display of the Collections

Friday, September 25, 2020–Saturday, December 31, 2022

Furniture at the Yale Center for British Art: A Selection, Yale Center for British Art, photo by Richard Caspole

Furniture at the Yale Center for British Art: A Selection

Thursday, July 22, 2021–Sunday, March 27, 2022

Unknown artist, sixteenth century, Formerly Steven van der Meulen, "Portrait of a Young Woman" (detail), 1567, oil on panel, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Art in Context | Dress and Jewelry in Portraits of the Elizabethan Period

Tuesday, January 25, 2022, 12–1 pm

George Stubbs, "Pumpkin with a Stable-lad" (detail), 1774, oil on panel, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

at home: Digital Docents | A Horse Lover's Guide to the YCBA

Thursday, January 27, 2022, 12:30–1 pm

Sonia Boyce, photo by Sarah Weal; Simone Leigh, photo by Shaniqwa Jarvis

at home: Artists in Conversation | Sonia Boyce and Simone Leigh

Friday, February 4, 2022, 12–1 pm

Maria Mok, photo © Hong Kong Museum of Art

at home: Paul Mellon Lectures | Maria Mok

Friday, February 11, 2022, 9–10 am

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New light on the group portrait of Elihu Yale, his family, and an enslaved child

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