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Paintings and Sculpture
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Devis, Arthur, 1711–1787
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Hussey, Giles, 1710–1788
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Nollekens, Joseph Francis, 1702–1748
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Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
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Paintings
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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18th century
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canvas
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oil paint
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painting (technique)
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graphite
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wove paper
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painting
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Grose, Francis (bap. 1731, d. 1791), antiquary
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Lambert, George (1699/1700–1765), landscape and scene painter
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Nollekens, John Joseph
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Nollekens, Joseph (1737–1823), sculptor
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Exhibition History
Manners and Morals - Hogarth and British Painting 1700-1760 (Tate Britain, 1987-10-15 - 1988-01-03)
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Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
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The Conversation Piece - Arthur Devis & His Contemporaries (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-10-01 - 1980-11-30)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Joseph Francis Nollekens, 1702–1748
Portrait of Two Boys, probably Joseph and John Joseph Nollekens
ca. 1745
Not on view
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Arthur Devis, 1712–1787
An Unknown Woman in a Drawing Room
between 1740 and 1741
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Giles Hussey, 1710–1788
Portrait of a landscape painter, possibly George Lambert
between 1740 and 1750
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Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Francis Grose Asleep in a Chair
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