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Cozens, Alexander, 1717–1786
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Gilpin, Sawrey, 1733–1807
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Pocock, Nicholas, 1740–1821
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Smith, Nathaniel, 1740–1787
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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Period
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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watercolor
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brown ink
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landscape
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Battersea
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England
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London
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St. Paul's Cathedral
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United Kingdom
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Wandsworth
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Westminster Abbey
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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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Francis Towne (Leeds Art Gallery, 1997-10-02 - 1998-01-04)
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Francis Towne (Tate Britain, 1997-06-24 - 1997-09-14)
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The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-09-17 - 1980-11-16)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Arthur Weyhe
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Nicholas Pocock, 1740–1821
Figure Studies: Boy Standing
undated
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Sawrey Gilpin, 1733–1807
Garden View from the Side of a House
ca. 1760
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Nathaniel Smith, 1740–1787
Westminster Abbey and St. Paul's from Battersea Fields
undated
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Francis Towne, 1740–1816
The Entrance into Borrowdale
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Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786
Study of Two Willows
ca. 1760