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Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
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Cipriani, Giovanni Battista, 1727–1785
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Collins, Charles, 1680–1744
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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unknown
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18th century
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18th century-19th century
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laid paper
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graphite
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gray wash
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black ink
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watercolor
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Exhibition History
English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17)
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Art in Focus: John Goto's High Summer (Yale Center for British Art, 2018-04-06 - 2018-08-19)
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Gainsborough Drawings - International Exhibitions Foundation (Kimbell Art Museum, 1983-12-17 - 1984-02-19)
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Gainsborough Drawings - International Exhibitions Foundation (National Gallery of Art, 1983-10-02 - 1983-12-04)
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Gainsborough's Family Album (National Portrait Gallery, 2018-11-22 - 2019-02-03)
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Gainsborough's Family Album (Princeton University Art Museum, 2019-02-23 - 2019-06-05)
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Sensation and Sensibility: Viewing Gainsborough's " Cottage Door " (The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, 2006-02-11 - 2006-05-14)
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Sensation and Sensibility: Viewing Gainsborough's " Cottage Door " (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-10-06 - 2005-12-31)
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The Art of Paul Sandby (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-04-10 - 1985-06-23)
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Thomas Gainsborough (Ferrara, Italy) (Ferrara Galleries of Modern & Contemporary Art, 1998-06-07 - 1998-08-30)
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Thomas Gainsborough (Tate) (Musée du Louvre, 1981-02-07 - 1981-04-26)
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Thomas Gainsborough (Tate) (Tate Britain, 1980-10-07 - 1981-01-04)
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John Greenwood, 1727–1792
Various Shipping off the Coast
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unknown artist
Wooded Valley and Stream with Mountain Rising Beyond
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Three Cows Standing Under a Group of Trees
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unknown artist
Man, Child, Dog and Sheep Beside a Rocky Stream
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unknown artist
Man Crossing Hump-Backed Bridge Over a River with Cattle Watering
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Thomas Sandby, 1721–1798
An Encampment in Flanders
ca. 1747
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John Henry Müntz, 1727–1798
Classical Composition
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Peter Toms, 1726–1777
A View of the Castle and Part of the Town of Oswestry, in the County of Salop
1742
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unknown artist
Shepherd and Dog Driving Sheep up a Wooded Slope, Two Cows Looking On
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Charles Collins, 1680–1744
A Red Throated Diver, June 1742
1742
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Charles Collins, 1680–1744
A Guillemot, June 1742
1742
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Giovanni Battista Cipriani, 1727–1785
John Locke
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Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Study of a Woman in a Mob Cap
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Giovanni Battista Cipriani, 1727–1785
Design for a Monument to the Memory of Michaelangelo
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attributed to Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Wooded Landscape with Peasant Reading an Inscription on a Tombstone beside a Ruined Church, Figures, Donkey, Sheep and Distant Mountains
1742
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imitator of Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Coastal Scene with Figures and Boats
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Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Wooded Landscape with Figures and Houses on the Hill
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copy after Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Man Holding a Claude Glass
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Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Wooded Landscape with Herdsman and Cows
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imitator of Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Landscape and Cattle
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imitator of Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Cattle Watering by a Stream
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