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Paintings and Sculpture
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De, Wilde Samuel, 1748–1832
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Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
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Haugh, George, 1756–1827
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Paintings
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male
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unknown
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18th century
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painting
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portrait
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Colman, George, the elder (bap. 1732, d. 1794), playwright and theatre manager
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Howard, Catherine (née Proctor), Countess of Effingham (1746–1791)
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King, Thomas (1730–1805), actor and theatre manager
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Pitt, William [known as Pitt the younger] (1759–1806), prime minister
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Smith, Walter
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Exhibition History
Art in Focus : Joseph Wright and the Spectacle of Science (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-03-30 - 2007-06-11)
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Captive Bodies: British Prisons, 1750-1900 (Yale Center for British Art, 2018-08-27 - 2018-12-17)
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Joseph Wright of Derby (Tate Britain, 1990-02-07 - 1990-04-22)
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Painting in England 1700-1850 - From The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20)
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Side - by - Side with Gun and Dog (National Sporting Library and Museum, 2015-09-25 - 2016-04-03)
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Three Centuries of Tradition: The Renaissance of Custom Sporting Arms in America (Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 2003-07-05 - 2003-10-05)
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Three Centuries of Tradition: The Renaissance of Custom Sporting Arms in America (Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2004-01-25 - 2004-04-26)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
The Prisoner
1787 to 1790
Not on view
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
The Two Sons of Tipu Sahib, Sultan of Mysore, Being Handed over as Hostages to General Cornwallis
ca. 1792
Not on view
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George Haugh, 1756–1827
Catherine Howard (née Proctor), Countess of Effingham with Gun and Shooting Dogs
1787
Not on view
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unknown artist
Walter Smith
1787
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Samuel De Wilde, 1748–1832
Thomas King in "The Clandestine Marriage" by George Colman and David Garrick
ca. 1792
Not on view
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Studio of Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
William Pitt
1787 to 1789
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