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Prints and Drawings
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Paintings and Sculpture
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Smirke, Mary
7
Smirke, Robert, 1752–1845
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
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Constable, John, 1776–1837
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Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
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Bentley, Charles, 1806–1854
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Cooke, William Bernard, 1778–1855
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Fisher, Samuel, 1806–1851
1
Francia, François Louis Thomas, 1772–1839
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Ince, Joseph Murray, 1806–1859
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Prout, John Skinner, 1806–1876
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Smallwood, William Frome, 1806–1834
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1768
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1804
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1839
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1690
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1751
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1770
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1772
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1790
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1807
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1844
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1912
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1996
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On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
15
Not on view
2
Image Use
Free to Use
17
Image Available
Available
16
Unavailable
1
Classification
Prints
9
Drawings & Watercolors
6
Paintings
2
Creator Gender
male
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female
7
Collective Title
Smirke [Shakespeare] Album
7
Cooke's Rivers of Devon
1
Period
19th century
16
18th century-19th century
1
Materials & Techniques
wove paper
7
graphite
6
watercolor
6
gouache
3
line engraving
3
etching (printing process)
2
painting (technique)
2
pen
2
board
1
brown ink
1
ink blue
1
laid paper
1
oil paint
1
paper
1
scraping out
1
touched proof
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wash
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drawing
6
watercolor
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intaglio print
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painting
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Genre
architectural subject
3
landscape
3
marine art
3
sporting art
2
animal art
1
genre subject
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literary theme
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Subject Terms
architectural subject
3
blue
2
clouds
2
cock-fight
2
dogs (animals)
2
gray
2
marine art
2
men
2
meteorology
2
motion
2
outhouse
2
roosters
2
science
2
sporting art
2
texture
2
Gothic architecture: France
1
The Tempest, play by William Shakespeare
1
Vaults (Architecture)
1
animal art
1
arches
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Associated Places
Europe
2
Devon
1
England
1
English Channel
1
France
1
Mount Batten Tower
1
Plymouth
1
Plymouth Sound
1
Rouen
1
The Royal Citadel
1
United Kingdom
1
Associated People
Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
7
Exhibition History
John Constable - A Selection of Paintings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (National Gallery of Art, 1969-04-30 - 1969-11-01)
2
An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Royal Academy of Arts, 2007-10-20 - 2008-01-27)
1
An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
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
Constable's Clouds (National Galleries of Scotland, - 2000-10-29)
1
Constable's Clouds (Walker Art Gallery, 2000-04-28 - )
1
Gentle, Rural and Sublime - English Landscape Paintings and Watercolors, 1750-1850 (Denver Art Museum, 1993-12-11 - 1994-02-06)
1
In a New Light: Paintings from the Yale Center for British Art (Yale University Art Gallery, 2023-03-24 - 2023-12-03)
1
Jardins (Réunion des Musées Nationaux, 2017-03-13 - 2017-07-23)
1
John Constable (Tate) (Tate Britain, 1991-06-13 - 1991-09-15)
1
Louis Francia (Musée des Beaux Arts et de la Dentelle, 1988-10-15 - 1989-01-10)
1
The Critique of Reason : Romantic Art, 1760–1860 (Yale University Art Gallery, 2015-03-06 - 2015-07-26)
1
The Triumph of Landscape - Turner to Monet (National Gallery of Australia, 2008-03-14 - 2008-06-09)
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
15
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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John Constable, 1776–1837
Cloud Study
1821
Not on view
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John Constable, 1776–1837
Cloud Study
1821
Not on view
3
William Frome Smallwood, 1806–1834
Coutances Cathedral
undated
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
A Cock-fight Watched by Four Men in an Out-House:The Death, Engraved as Plate 40 in "The National Sports of Great Britain"
1821
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
A Cock-Fight Watched by Four Men in an Out-House: The Fight, Engraved as Plate 39 in "The National Sports of Great Britain"
1821
6
John Skinner Prout, 1806–1876
The Church of St. Laurent, Rouen
undated
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Tempest
1821
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Tempest
1821
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Merry Wives of Windsor
1821
10
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Taming of the Shrew
1821
11
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Merry Wives of Windsor
1821
12
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Merry Wives of Windsor
1821
13
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Tempest
1821
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Joseph Murray Ince, 1806–1859
An unidentified Gothic Mansion: Side View of the House with Garden
undated
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Print made by William Bernard Cooke, 1778–1855
Plymouth Citadel
1821
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Attributed to Charles Bentley, 1806–1854
Old Men O'War
undated
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Print made by Samuel Fisher, 1806–1851
Sheerness and the Isle of Sheppey, with the Junction of the Thames and Medway, from the Nore
between 1821 and 1851