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Prints and Drawings
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Paintings and Sculpture
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Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
26
Watson, James, 1740–1790
21
McArdell, James, ca. 1729–1765
4
Hazlehurst, Thomas, active 1740–1821
3
Cotes, Francis, 1726–1770
2
Faber, John the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
2
Frye, Thomas, 1710–1762
2
Kettle, Tilly, 1735–1786
2
Mortimer, John Hamilton, 1740–1779
2
Smart, John, 1741–1811
2
Unknown artist
2
Bowles, John, 1701–1779
1
Bowles, Thomas, ca. 1712–1767
1
Brookshaw, Richard, 1736–1804
1
Cheere, John, 1709–1787
1
Dance, Nathaniel, 1735–1811
1
Dixon, John, ca. 1740–1811
1
Fisher, Edward, 1722–1785
1
Hone, Nathaniel, 1718–1784
1
Loutherbourg, Philippe-Jacques de, 1740–1812
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1787
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0
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1804
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1810
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1767
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1764
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1773
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1774
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1799
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1781
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1796
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1809
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1961
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1568
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1757
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1789
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1965
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1801
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1806
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1797
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1802
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1813
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1675
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1756
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1805
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1798
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1803
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1814
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1735
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1738
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1766
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1966
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1642
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1742
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1807
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1825
22
1680
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1730
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1761
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1763
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1817
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1836
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1827
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1835
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1970
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1628
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1749
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1819
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1978
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1746
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1980
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1618
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1748
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1893
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1955
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On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
44
Not on view
4
Image Use
Free to Use
48
Image Available
Available
42
Unavailable
6
Classification
Prints
34
Drawings & Watercolors
7
Drawings & Watercolors-Miniatures
3
Paintings
3
Sculptures
1
Creator Gender
male
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unknown
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Collective Title
Iconographie Anglaise par Reynolds et Autres
16
Period
18th century
44
18th century-19th century
4
Materials & Techniques
laid paper
35
mezzotint
33
watercolor
5
canvas
4
gouache
3
graphite
3
ivory
3
oil paint
3
painting (technique)
3
wove paper
3
black chalk
2
brown ink
2
white chalk
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brown wash
1
lead
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line engraving
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pastel
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red chalk
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Unknown
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intaglio print
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drawing
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watercolor
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miniature
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painting
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sculpture
1
statuette
1
Genre
portrait
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military art
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religious and mythological subject
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literary theme
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marine art
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sporting art
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Subject Terms
portrait
37
man
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woman
4
coat
3
costume
3
men
3
relief
3
actress
2
brother
2
chariot
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dress
2
dust
2
gardeners
2
hat
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horse (animal)
2
laborers
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landscape
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low-relief sculpture
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medal
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peacocks (birds)
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Associated Places
Carne's Seat
1
Colosseum
1
England
1
Europe
1
Goodwood Park
1
Italy
1
Rome
1
Temple of Jupiter Stator
1
United Kingdom
1
West Sussex
1
Westhampnett
1
Associated People
Juno
2
Quincey, William Penson De (born 1781/2), brother of Thomas Penson De Quincey (1785–1859)
2
Abington, Frances (1737–1815), actress
1
Campbell [née Gunning], Elizabeth, duchess of Argyll and suo jure Baroness Hamilton of Hameldon [other married name Elizabeth Hamilton, duchess of Hamilton and Brandon] (bap. 1733, d. 1790), courtier
1
Cavendish, William, third Duke of Devonshire (1698–1755), nobleman and Whig politician
1
Collier, Christiana (née Gwyn) (1749—1772)
1
Elliot, Ann (1743–1769), courtesan and actress
1
Gainsborough, Thomas (1727–1788), painter and printmaker
1
Grant, Sir James, of Grant, eighth baronet (1738–1811), agricultural improver and politician
1
Herbert, Elizabeth, Countess of Pembroke and Montgomery (1737–1831)
1
Herbert, George Augustus, 11th Earl of Pembroke and 8th Earl of Montgomery (1759–1827), politician/statesman, military/naval
1
Herbert, Henry, 10th Earl of Pembroke and 7th Earl of Montgomery (1734–1794), military/naval
1
Jupiter
1
Manners, John James Robert , 7th Duke of Rutland (1818 - 1906), Leader in Young England Movement, Postmaster General
1
Manners, John, marquess of Granby (1721–1770), army officer and politician
1
Mytton, John [Jack] (1796–1834), sportsman and eccentric
1
Newton, Margaret (née Coningsby), 2nd Countess Coningsby (1709–1761), wife of Sir Michael Newton, 4th Baronet (died 1743)
1
Parsons, Anne [Nancy; married name Anne Maynard, Viscountess Maynard] (c.1735–1814/15), courtesan and political mistress
1
Robinson, Thomas, second Baron Grantham (1738–1786), diplomatist
1
Roubiliac, Louis François (1702–1762), sculptor
1
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Exhibition History
English Portrait Drawings & Miniatures (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-12-05 - 1980-02-17)
2
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
1
Classic Ground - British Artists and the Landscape of Italy, 1740-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-07-29 - 1981-09-20)
1
Fame and Friendship : Pope , Roubiliac , and the Eighteenth-Century Portrait Bust (Waddesdon (NT), 2014-06-18 - 2014-10-26)
1
Fame and Friendship : Pope , Roubiliac , and the Eighteenth-Century Portrait Bust (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-02-20 - 2014-05-19)
1
Figures of Empire: Slavery and Portraiture in Eighteenth-Century Atlantic Britain (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-10-02 - 2014-12-14)
1
George Stubbs (1724-1806) Tate Gallery (Tate Britain, 1984-10-17 - 1985-01-06)
1
George Stubbs (1724-1806) Tate Gallery (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-02-13 - 1985-04-07)
1
George Stubbs in the Collection of Paul Mellon: a Memorial Exhibition (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 2000-02-14 - 2000-05-15)
1
George Stubbs in the Collection of Paul Mellon: a Memorial Exhibition (Yale Center for British Art, 1999-04-30 - 1999-09-05)
1
Grand Tour - The Lure of Italy in the Eighteenth Century (Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome, 1997-02-05 - 1997-04-07)
1
Grand Tour - The Lure of Italy in the Eighteenth Century (Tate Britain, 1996-10-10 - 1997-01-06)
1
Joseph Wright of Derby in Liverpool (Walker Art Gallery, 2007-11-17 - 2008-02-24)
1
Joseph Wright of Derby in Liverpool (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-05-22 - 2008-08-30)
1
Noble Exercise - The Sporting Ideal in Eighteenth-Century British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-07-14 - 1982-09-19)
1
Noble Simplicity and Silent Greatness - Neoclassical Art from 1700 - 1900 (Yale University Art Gallery, 1991-04-26 - 1991-09-29)
1
Painters and Engraving - The Reproductive Print from Hogarth to Wilkie (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-03-26 - 1980-06-22)
1
Sensation and Sensibility: Viewing Gainsborough's " Cottage Door " (The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, 2006-02-11 - 2006-05-14)
1
Sensation and Sensibility: Viewing Gainsborough's " Cottage Door " (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-10-06 - 2005-12-31)
1
Sidesaddle, 1690-1935 (National Sporting Library and Museum, 2018-09-07 - 2019-03-24)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
36
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
11
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth
1
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Margaret Newton (née Coningsby), Countess of Coningsby in the Costume of the Charlton Hunt
ca. 1760
Not on view
2
Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792
Elizabeth (née Gunning), Baroness Hamilton of Hameldon and Duchess of Argyll
ca. 1760
Not on view
3
Nathaniel Dance, 1735–1811
James Grant of Grant, John Mytton, the Hon. Thomas Robinson, and Thomas Wynne
ca. 1760
Not on view
4
John Cheere, 1709–1787
Mr. Punch
ca. 1760
Not on view
5
attributed to John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Portrait of John Saxby
undated
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follower of Thomas Hazlehurst, active 1740–1821
Brother of Thomas De Quincey
undated
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Follower of Thomas Hazlehurst, active 1740–1821
Brother of Thomas DeQuincey
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Follower of Thomas Hazlehurst, active 1740–1821
Elizabeth DeQuincey, nee Penson
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Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
Thomas Gainsborough, R.A
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Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790
Margaret Georgiana, Viscountess of Spencer and Her Daughter
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Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790
Lady Christiana Collier
undated
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Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790
John Marquess of Granby
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James Watson, 1740–1790
Miss Francis Lascelles
undated
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Richard Brookshaw, 1736–1804
Mrs. Anne Bastard (née Worsley)
undated
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Thomas Frye, 1710–1762
Self-portrait
ca. 1760
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Print made by James McArdell, ca. 1729–1765
Mrs. Turner
ca. 1760
17
John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Miss Meux
1755
18
James Watson, 1740–1790
Miss Nelly O'Brien
undated
19
Thomas Major, 1714–1799
Lady Charlotte Finch (née Fermor)
1755
20
unknown artist
Lady Anne Fenoulhet (née Day)
ca.1760
21
James Watson, 1740–1790
Miss Elizabeth Greenway
undated
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James Watson, 1740–1790
L'Allegro
undated
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James Watson, 1740–1790
Harry Woodward
undated
24
James McArdell, ca. 1729–1765
Andrew Wilkinson
1755
25
Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790
Miss Elliot
undated
26
Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790
Lady Caroline Scarsdale and Her Son the Hon. John Curzon
undated
27
Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790
Miss Frances Lascelles
undated
28
Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790
Miss Nancy Parsons
undated
29
Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790
The Brickdust Man
undated
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Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
His Royal Highness William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland
ca. 1760
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John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
William, Duke of Devonshire
1755
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James Watson, 1740–1790
Elizabeth Duchess of Manchester and George Mandeville Her Son
undated
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James Watson, 1740–1790
Mrs. Abington
undated
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Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790
Rt. Hon. John Manners, Marquess of Granby, and a Servant
undated
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attributed to John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Portrait of James Tuffs
undated
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Attributed to Francis Xavier Vispré, active 1730–1790
Louis François Roubiliac
ca. 1760
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Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790
Mrs. Cholmondley
undated
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unknown artist
Lady Anne Fenoulhet (née Day)
ca.1760
39
James Watson, 1740–1790
Miss Charlotte Fish
undated
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James McArdell, ca. 1729–1765
Mrs. Anne Bonfoy (née Eliot)
1755
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John Smart, 1741–1811
Portrait of a Woman taken from life, facing right
undated
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John Smart, 1741–1811
Portrait of a Young Man taken from the Life, facing right
undated
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James Watson, 1740–1790
Lady Charlotte Johnstone
undated
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John Dixon, ca. 1740–1811
Mary Bertie, Duchess of Ancaster and Kesteven
undated
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James Watson, 1740–1790
Mrs. Irwin
undated
46
James Watson, 1740–1790
Henrietta Catherine Cholmley (née Croft)
undated
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James McArdell, ca. 1729–1765
Charles Lucas M.D
1755
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Thomas Frye, 1710–1762
A Man Leaning on a Staff
ca. 1760