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Ramsay, Allan, 1713–1784
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Lens, Peter Paul, 1714–1750
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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Album of Original Sketches by Sir Joshua Reynolds
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18th century
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laid paper
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black chalk
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stumping
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English Portrait Drawings & Miniatures (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-12-05 - 1980-02-17)
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The Anglo-American Artist in Italy 1750-1820 (University Art Museum, Santa Barbara, 1982-04-07 - 1982-05-09)
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The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Study of a Hand Holding a Hat
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Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792
Woman and Infant
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Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Study for a Portrait of a Woman
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Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Head of a Woman
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Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Study for the Portrait of a Woman
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Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Man Standing Holding a Staff in His Left Hand, Full Length
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Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Head of a Young Woman or Man
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Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Costume Study for a Portrait of a Man
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Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Study for a Portrait of a Seated Gentleman
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Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Study for a Portrait of a Woman
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Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Portrait of a Young Girl
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Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Head of a Young Woman
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Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Man Standing, Leaning on Left Elbow, Full-Length
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Peter Paul Lens, 1714–1750
Studies of Human Head with Canine Features
1728