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Prints and Drawings
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Paintings and Sculpture
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Towne, Francis, 1740–1816
6
Beilby, William, 1740–1819
3
Cooper, Richard the Younger, 1740–1814
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Loutherbourg, Philippe-Jacques de, 1740–1812
3
Marlow, William, 1740–1813
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Canaletto, 1697–1768
2
Lambert, George, 1700–1765
2
Pocock, Nicholas, 1740–1821
2
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
2
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
2
Baker, Joseph of Lincoln, active 1742–1770
1
Bleeck, Pieter van, 1700–1764
1
Cozens, Alexander, 1717–1786
1
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
1
More, Jacob, 1740–1793
1
Mortimer, John Hamilton, 1740–1779
1
Scott, Samuel, approximately 1710–1772
1
Smith, Nathaniel, 1740–1787
1
Taverner, William, 1703–1772
1
Watson, James, 1740–1790
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On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Not on view
6
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Free to Use
35
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35
Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
26
Paintings
6
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
2
Prints
1
Creator Gender
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Collective Title
Eight Watercolors of Country Houses
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Period
18th century
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18th century-19th century
17
19th century
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Materials & Techniques
laid paper
22
graphite
19
watercolor
16
brown ink
13
black ink
9
gray wash
7
wove paper
7
painting (technique)
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canvas
5
oil paint
5
brown wash
4
pen
4
gray ink
3
gouache
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ground (material)
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mezzotint
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scratching out
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drawing
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watercolor
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painting
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intaglio print
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landscape
29
architectural subject
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genre subject
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cityscape
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portrait
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animal art
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figure study
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literary theme
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marine art
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military art
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landscape
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trees
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river
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men
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architectural subject
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cattle
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hills
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sheep
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bridge (built work)
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buildings
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costume
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dog (animal)
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genre subject
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horses (animals)
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mountains
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women
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birds
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castle
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cityscape
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Associated Places
England
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United Kingdom
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Europe
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Italy
4
Devon
2
London
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Northumberland
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Thames
2
Albani, Colli
1
Albano, Lago
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Battersea
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Campania
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Devonshire
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Dorset
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Estonia
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Germany
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Lazio
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Lincoln
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Lincolnshire
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Associated People
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
Cibber [née Arne], Susannah Maria (1714–1766), actress and singer
1
Cordelia (character in King Lear)
1
Manners, John James Robert , 7th Duke of Rutland (1818 - 1906), Leader in Young England Movement, Postmaster General
1
Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
1
Exhibition History
Canaletto in England - A Venetian Artist Abroad, 1746-1755 (Yale Center for British Art, 2006-10-19 - 2006-12-31)
2
Classic Ground - British Artists and the Landscape of Italy, 1740-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-07-29 - 1981-09-20)
2
English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17)
2
"Brilliant Effects" [ Jewels ] (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-07-10 - 2004-01-10)
1
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
1
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Block Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
1
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Memorial Art Gallery of Rochester, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
1
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
1
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Portland Art Museum, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
1
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Toledo Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
1
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
1
Canaletto (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1989-10-30 - 1990-01-21)
1
Canaletto in England - A Venetian Artist Abroad, 1746-1755 (Dulwich Picture Gallery, 2007-01-24 - 2007-04-15)
1
Canaletto to Constable: Paintings of Town and Country from the Yale Center for British Art (Ferrara Galleries of Modern & Contemporary Art, 2001-02-25 - 2001-05-20)
1
Canaletto to Constable: Paintings of Town and Country from the Yale Center for British Art (The Grand Rapids Art Museum, 1999-10-22 - 2000-01-02)
1
Canaletto to Constable: Paintings of Town and Country from the Yale Center for British Art (Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, 1998-02-08 - 1998-04-26)
1
Civil Engineering in Painting (Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, 2004-02-01 - 2004-04-30)
1
Figures of Empire: Slavery and Portraiture in Eighteenth-Century Atlantic Britain (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-10-02 - 2014-12-14)
1
Francis Towne (Leeds Art Gallery, 1997-10-02 - 1998-01-04)
1
Francis Towne (Tate Britain, 1997-06-24 - 1997-09-14)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
4
Yale Center for British Art, The William K. Rose and Eugene A. Carroll Collection
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Joseph Baker of Lincoln, active 1742–1770
A View of the Cathedral and City of Lincoln from the River
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
William Taverner, 1703–1772
Classical Landscape
ca. 1760
Not on view
4
Canaletto, 1697–1768
Old Walton Bridge
1755
Not on view
5
George Lambert, 1700–1765
Lake Albano
ca. 1760
Not on view
6
Pieter van Bleeck, 1700–1764
Mrs. Cibber as Cordelia
1755
Not on view
7
Nicholas Pocock, 1740–1821
View of Revel, Capital of Esthonia
undated
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Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
The Island of Portland
undated
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William Beilby, 1740–1819
Kielder Castle, Northumberland
undated
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William Beilby, 1740–1819
Syon House
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attributed to Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Stream and Wooden Bridge
between 1755 and 1757
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William Marlow, 1740–1813
Castle Overlooking a River
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William Marlow, 1740–1813
Rock Bridge at the Scuola di Virgilio
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William Marlow, 1740–1813
The Coast Near Naples
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Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Italianate Landscape with Travellers no. 2
ca. 1760
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Francis Towne, 1740–1816
New Radnor
undated
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Francis Towne, 1740–1816
The Entrance into Borrowdale
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Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
Figures by a stream with cattle watering
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Francis Towne, 1740–1816
On the Side of the Rhine near the Source, Light Coming from the Right
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Francis Towne, 1740–1816
On the Dee
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Francis Towne, 1740–1816
View in Borrowdale of Eagle Crag and Rosthwaite
undated
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attributed to Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Werrington Park, Devonshire
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William Beilby, 1740–1819
Kielder Castle, Northumberland
undated
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Nathaniel Smith, 1740–1787
Westminster Abbey and St. Paul's from Battersea Fields
undated
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Nicholas Pocock, 1740–1821
Landscape with Gypsies
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Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
A Path on a Hilltop
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Jacob More, 1740–1793
Falls near Terni
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John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Reclining Female Figure in an Italian Landscape
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Canaletto, 1697–1768
Old Walton Bridge seen from the Middlesex Shore
1755
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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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Richard Cooper the Younger, 1740–1814
Saltram, Lord Boringdon's House at Plymouth
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Richard Cooper the Younger, 1740–1814
Boatman in a Punt
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Richard Cooper the Younger, 1740–1814
Woodland Landscape
undated
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Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Wooded Landscape with Country Cart and Figures Walking down a Lane
ca. 1760
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Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786
Study of Two Willows
ca. 1760