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Prints and Drawings
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Beilby, William, 1740–1819
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Towne, Francis, 1740–1816
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Canaletto, 1697–1768
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Marlow, William, 1740–1813
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Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
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Scott, Samuel, approximately 1710–1772
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Baker, Joseph of Lincoln, active 1742–1770
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Lambert, George, 1700–1765
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Drawings & Watercolors
8
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
3
Paintings
3
Creator Gender
male
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Collective Title
Eight Watercolors of Country Houses
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Period
18th century
9
18th century-19th century
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Materials & Techniques
watercolor
10
brown ink
7
laid paper
7
graphite
5
wove paper
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painting (technique)
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canvas
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gray ink
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gray wash
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oil paint
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black ink
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brown wash
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drawing
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watercolor
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landscape
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marine art
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landscape
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buildings
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castle
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fishing
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houses
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men
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people
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trees
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boats
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cityscape
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horses (animals)
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sheep
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England
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United Kingdom
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Europe
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Thames
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Northumberland
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Greater London
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Aln
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Alnwick
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Alnwick castle
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City of London
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Italy
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Lincoln
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Lincolnshire
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London
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Middlesex
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Rhine
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St. Paul's Cathedral
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Exhibition History
Canaletto in England - A Venetian Artist Abroad, 1746-1755 (Yale Center for British Art, 2006-10-19 - 2006-12-31)
2
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Block Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Memorial Art Gallery of Rochester, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Portland Art Museum, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Toledo Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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Canaletto (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1989-10-30 - 1990-01-21)
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Canaletto in England - A Venetian Artist Abroad, 1746-1755 (Dulwich Picture Gallery, 2007-01-24 - 2007-04-15)
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Canaletto to Constable: Paintings of Town and Country from the Yale Center for British Art (Ferrara Galleries of Modern & Contemporary Art, 2001-02-25 - 2001-05-20)
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Canaletto to Constable: Paintings of Town and Country from the Yale Center for British Art (The Grand Rapids Art Museum, 1999-10-22 - 2000-01-02)
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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)
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Civil Engineering in Painting (Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, 2004-02-01 - 2004-04-30)
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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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Gentle, Rural and Sublime - English Landscape Paintings and Watercolors, 1750-1850 (Denver Art Museum, 1993-12-11 - 1994-02-06)
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Romance and Reality (Wildenstein) (Wildenstein & Company, Inc., 1978-09-22 - 1978-12-07)
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The Art of Paul Sandby (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-04-10 - 1985-06-23)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772
The Thames at Twickenham
ca. 1760
Not on view
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Joseph Baker of Lincoln, active 1742–1770
A View of the Cathedral and City of Lincoln from the River
ca. 1760
Not on view
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Canaletto, 1697–1768
Old Walton Bridge
1755
Not on view
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William Marlow, 1740–1813
Castle Overlooking a River
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William Beilby, 1740–1819
Kielder Castle, Northumberland
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Canaletto, 1697–1768
Old Walton Bridge seen from the Middlesex Shore
1755
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attributed to Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Stream and Wooden Bridge
between 1755 and 1757
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William Marlow, 1740–1813
The City and St. Paul's from the South Bank
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Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Italianate Landscape with Travellers no. 2
ca. 1760
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William Beilby, 1740–1819
Kielder Castle, Northumberland
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William Beilby, 1740–1819
Bridge at Alnwick Castle, Northumberland
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Francis Towne, 1740–1816
The Entrance into Borrowdale
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Francis Towne, 1740–1816
On the Side of the Rhine near the Source, Light Coming from the Right
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Francis Towne, 1740–1816
View in Borrowdale of Eagle Crag and Rosthwaite
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