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Cosway, Richard, 1742–1821
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Downman, John, 1750–1824
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Shelley, Samuel, 1750–1808
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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18th century
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watercolor
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ann and Kenneth Rapoport
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Samuel Shelley, 1750–1808
Study for a Portrait Group
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John Downman, 1750–1824
Portrait of a Lady, Facing Left
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Richard Cosway, 1742–1821
Portrait of an Unknown Lady
ca. 1770