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Cotman, John Sell, 1782–1842
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Girtin, Thomas, 1775–1802
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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18th century
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graphite
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watercolor
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landscape
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architectural subject
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Exhibition History
Presences of Nature - British Landscape 1780-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-10-20 - 1983-02-27)
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The Critique of Reason : Romantic Art, 1760–1860 (Yale University Art Gallery, 2015-03-06 - 2015-07-26)
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Thomas Girtin (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-01-21 - 1986-03-30)
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Thomas Girtin and the Art of Watercolour (Tate Britain, 2002-07-04 - 2002-09-29)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Edward Porter Street, Jr. Yale BE 1945W, and John Charles Street, Yale BA 1951, MA 1952, PhD 1955 in memory of our fathers Edward Porter Street, Yale 1920, and Charles Larrabee Street, Yale 1914
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John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Two Old Horses Standing in a Field
undated
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Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Saint Cuthbert's Holy Island
1797
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attributed to John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Barmouth Estuary with Cader Idris, North Wales
undated
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unknown artist
Woman near a River
after 1797