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Prints and Drawings
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Paintings and Sculpture
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West, Benjamin, 1738–1820
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Boitard, Louis Philippe, active 1734–1760
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Brooking, Charles, 1723–1759
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Canaletto, 1697–1768
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Lambert, George, 1700–1765
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Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
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1747
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1760
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
8
Not on view
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Free to Use
11
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11
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Drawings & Watercolors
8
Paintings
3
Creator Gender
male
11
Period
18th century-19th century
6
18th century
5
Materials & Techniques
graphite
7
laid paper
7
brown ink
3
canvas
3
oil paint
3
painting (technique)
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pen
3
black ink
2
watercolor
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1
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1
white chalk
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wove paper
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drawing
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landscape
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cityscape
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marine art
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architectural subject
1
figure study
1
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trees
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landscape
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church
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men
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bridge (built work)
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cityscape
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fence
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river
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costume
2
reflections
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window
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woman
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women
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Lord Mayor’s Day procession
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arcade
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England
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Greater London
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Henstead
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Thames
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Westminster
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Aire
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Beachy Head
1
Berkshire
1
Chevening
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City of Westminster
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Covent Garden
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East Sussex
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Greenwich
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Greenwich Park
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Kent
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Jones, Inigo (1573–1652), architect and theatre designer
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Exhibition History
The Pursuit of Happiness - A View of Life in Georgian England (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-09-18)
2
Behold the Sea (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-06-14 - 2003-09-07)
1
Canaletto (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1989-10-30 - 1990-01-21)
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Canaletto and the Conquest of Light (Hôtel de Caumont, Aix-en-Provence, France, 2015-05-06 - 2015-09-20)
1
Canaletto in England - A Venetian Artist Abroad, 1746-1755 (Dulwich Picture Gallery, 2007-01-24 - 2007-04-15)
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Canaletto in England - A Venetian Artist Abroad, 1746-1755 (Yale Center for British Art, 2006-10-19 - 2006-12-31)
1
Casanova - The Seduction of Europe (Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 2018-02-10 - 2018-05-20)
1
Casanova - The Seduction of Europe (Museum of Fine Arts Boston, 2018-06-17 - 2018-10-08)
1
Gaspard Dughet (Kenwood House, 1980-07-10 - 1980-09-28)
1
Georgian Canada - Conflict and Culture (Royal Ontario Museum, 1984-05-01 - 1984-11-01)
1
Great British Paintings from American Collections: Holbein to Hockney (The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, 2002-02-01 - 2002-05-05)
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Great British Paintings from American Collections: Holbein to Hockney (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-09-27 - 2001-12-30)
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Hanover's Rulers on the British Throne 1714 - 1837 (Niedersachsische Landesmuseum, 2014-05-01 - 2014-10-31)
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Royal River (National Maritime Museum, 2012-04-27 - 2012-09-09)
1
Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)
1
The Art of Paul Sandby (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-04-10 - 1985-06-23)
1
This Other Eden : British Paintings from the Paul Mellon Collection at Yale (Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1998-05-01 - 1998-07-05)
1
This Other Eden : British Paintings from the Paul Mellon Collection at Yale (Art Gallery of South Australia, 1998-09-16 - 1998-11-15)
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This Other Eden : British Paintings from the Paul Mellon Collection at Yale (Queensland Art Gallery, 1998-07-15 - 1998-09-06)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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George Lambert, 1700–1765
Kirkstall Abbey, Yorkshire
1747
Not on view
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Charles Brooking, 1723–1759
Ship wrecked on a rocky coast
between 1747 and 1750
Not on view
3
Canaletto, 1697–1768
Westminster Bridge, with the Lord Mayor's Procession on the Thames
1747
Not on view
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Benjamin West, 1738–1820
A Christening in Chevening Church, Kent
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Benjamin West, 1738–1820
A Ford at Wrentham, Suffolk
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Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Landscape at Henstead
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Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Greenwich from the Park
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Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Parsonage House at Henstead
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Louis Philippe Boitard, active 1734–1760
Head Dresses in Covent Garden
1747
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Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
A Group of Men on Westminster Pier
ca. 1752
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Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Road Scene in Windsor Forest
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