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Prints and Drawings
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Paintings and Sculpture
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Cozens, Alexander, 1717–1786
3
Borra, Giovanni Battista, 1713–1770
1
Brooking, Charles, 1723–1759
1
Cotes, Francis, 1726–1770
1
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
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Heckel, Augustin, 1690–1770
1
Laroon, Marcellus the Younger, 1679–1772
1
Nebot, Balthazar, active 1730–1762
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Nickolls, Joseph, active 1713–ca. 1755
1
Robins, Thomas the elder, 1715–1770
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Taverner, William, 1703–1772
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1767
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1793
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1777
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1795
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1778
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1782
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1770
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1787
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1786
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1773
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1765
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1779
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1797
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1788
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1794
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1740
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1799
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1742
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1749
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1746
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1754
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1755
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1760
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1784
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1748
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1768
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1781
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1729
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1743
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1771
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1774
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1798
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1725
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1717
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1796
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1753
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1759
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1715
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1720
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1737
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1744
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1752
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1769
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1763
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1718
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1735
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1739
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1761
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1747
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1766
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1701
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1707
2
1716
2
1724
2
1728
2
1751
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1830
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1695
1
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1708
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1712
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1719
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1727
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1756
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7
Not on view
5
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Free to Use
12
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12
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Drawings & Watercolors
6
Paintings
5
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
1
Creator Gender
male
12
Period
18th century
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Materials & Techniques
laid paper
6
painting (technique)
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black ink
4
canvas
4
oil paint
4
brown ink
3
graphite
3
gray wash
3
watercolor
2
brown wash
1
opaque watercolour
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vellum (skin)
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drawing
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painting
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watercolor
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landscape
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architectural subject
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marine art
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Subject Terms
landscape
10
hills
5
river
5
trees
5
costume
3
men
3
architectural subject
2
boats
2
buildings
2
genre subject
2
geology
2
man
2
mountains
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ruins
2
Grand Tour
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aerial view
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animals
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basket
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beach
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boy
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England
2
United Kingdom
2
Aysgarth
1
Campania
1
Eolie, Isole
1
Europe
1
Greater London
1
Italy
1
Messina
1
Napoli
1
Netherlands
1
North Yorkshire
1
Sicily
1
Stromboli, Isola
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Thames
1
The Hague
1
Twickenham
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Tyrrhenian Sea
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Ure
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Vesuvius
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Associated People
Pope, Alexander (1688–1744), poet
1
Sandby, Paul (bap. 1731, d. 1809), painter and engraver
1
Stanhope, William, first earl of Harrington (1683?–1756), diplomatist and politician
1
Exhibition History
The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-09-17 - 1980-11-16)
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The Art of Paul Sandby (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-04-10 - 1985-06-23)
2
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
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
Classic Ground - British Artists and the Landscape of Italy, 1740-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-07-29 - 1981-09-20)
1
Country Houses in Great Britain - Yale Center for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-10-10 - 1980-01-29)
1
Dare to Know: Prints and Drawings in the Age of Enlightenment (Harvard Art Museums, 2022-09-15 - 2023-01-16)
1
Fame and Friendship : Pope , Roubiliac , and the Eighteenth-Century Portrait Bust (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-02-20 - 2014-05-19)
1
Hogarth, Reynolds, Turner: British Painting and the Rise of Modernity (Fondazione Roma Museo - Palazzo Sciarra, 2014-04-14 - 2014-07-20)
1
In a New Light: Paintings from the Yale Center for British Art (Yale University Art Gallery, 2023-03-24 - 2023-12-03)
1
Inventing Old Virginia : The Decline and Rise of a Pastoral Ideal (Virginia Historical Society, 2003-02-22 - 2003-06-15)
1
Mrs Delany & Her Circle (Yale Center for British Art, 2009-09-24 - 2010-01-03)
1
Painting in England 1700-1850 - From The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20)
1
The Early Georgian Landscape Garden (Yale Center for British Art, 1983-04-20 - 1983-06-26)
1
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
1
The Pursuit of Happiness - A View of Life in Georgian England (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-09-18)
1
The World of Alexander Pope (Yale Center for British Art, 1988-04-08 - 1988-05-29)
1
View of Pope's Villa (Kenwood House, 1980-07-19 - 1980-09-28)
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Joseph Nickolls, active 1713–ca. 1755
Pope's Villa, Twickenham
ca. 1755
Not on view
2
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Landscape with Stream and Weir
between 1750 and 1753
Not on view
3
Charles Brooking, 1723–1759
The Coast near Scheveningen with Fishing Pinks on the Shore
ca. 1755
Not on view
4
Balthazar Nebot, active 1730–1762
Aysgarth Falls, Yorkshire
between 1750 and 1762
Not on view
5
Marcellus Laroon the Younger, 1679–1772
Lovers in a glade
between 1750 and 1755
Not on view
6
William Taverner, 1703–1772
Rural Landscape
between 1750 and 1755
7
Thomas Robins the elder, 1715–1770
View of Gloucestershire Country House
ca. 1755
8
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Stromboli
1750
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Attributed to Francis Cotes, 1726–1770
An Artist Sketching, possibly Paul Sandby
ca. 1755
10
Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786
Tree and Distant Hills
between 1750 and 1755
11
Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786
River and Mountain, with Ruins
between 1750 and 1759
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Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786
Landscape with Mountain and Lake
1750s