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Prints and Drawings
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Smart, John, 1741–1811
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Dance, George, 1741–1825
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Barry, James, 1741–1806
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Dance, Nathaniel, 1735–1811
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Bacon, John, 1740–1799
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Chambers, William, Sir, 1723–1796
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Cosway, Richard, 1742–1821
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Dall, Nicholas Thomas, op.1748–, d.1777
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Falconet, Pierre-Etienne, 1741–1791
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Fuseli, Henry, 1741–1825
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Gresse, John Alexander, 1741–1794
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Ramsay, Allan, 1713–1784
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Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
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Skippe, John, 1741–1812
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Unknown artist
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Walker, Anthony, 1726–1765
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Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
22
Drawings & Watercolors-Miniatures
2
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
1
Creator Gender
male
25
unknown
1
Period
18th century-19th century
17
18th century
8
Materials & Techniques
laid paper
17
graphite
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watercolor
14
gray wash
8
black ink
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brown ink
5
pen
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wove paper
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gouache
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brown wash
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gray ink
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ivory
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white chalk
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portrait
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figure study
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architectural subject
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genre subject
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landscape
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religious and mythological subject
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animal art
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cityscape
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historical subject
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sporting art
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portrait
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man
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men
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architectural subject
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figure study
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hairstyles
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woman
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allegory
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buildings
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coat
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crowd
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dress
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people
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Associated Places
Italy
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Bridgnorth
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England
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Kew
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Lazio
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London
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Richmond
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Roma
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Rome
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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Severn
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Shropshire
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United Kingdom
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Associated People
Dodington, George Bubb, Baron Melcombe (1690/91–1762), politician and diarist
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Johnson, Samuel (1709–1784), author and lexicographer
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Robinson, Thomas, first Baron Grantham (1695–1770), diplomatist and politician
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Stubbs, George (1724–1806), painter, engraver, and anatomist
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Wigram, William Pitt (1806–1870), Reverend
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Wingram, Eleanor [nee Watts] (1767–1841)
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Exhibition History
Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11)
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English Caricature - 1620 to the Present (National Gallery of Canada, 1985-02-26 - 1985-05-10)
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English Caricature - 1620 to the Present (The Library of Congress, 1984-11-13 - 1985-02-26)
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English Caricature - 1620 to the Present (Victoria and Albert Museum, 1985-06-04 - 1985-09-05)
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English Caricature - 1620 to the Present (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-09-01 - 1985-11-13)
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English Portrait Drawings & Miniatures (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-12-05 - 1980-02-17)
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George Stubbs in the Collection of Paul Mellon: a Memorial Exhibition (Yale Center for British Art, 1999-04-30 - 1999-09-05)
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The Art of Paul Sandby (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-04-10 - 1985-06-23)
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The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Herman W. Liebert
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John Alexander Gresse, 1741–1794
A Town Seen From the Banks of a River
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James Barry, 1741–1806
Rome, A View of the Arch of Constantine with Other Ruins
undated
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Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Study for the Portrait of William Guise
ca. 1761
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Pierre-Etienne Falconet, 1741–1791
George Stubbs
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George Dance, 1741–1825
Soldier's Head: front and back
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George Dance, 1741–1825
A Fist Fight, With the Prince Regent Among the Spectators
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John Smart, 1741–1811
A Porcupine Fish
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John Smart, 1741–1811
Portrait of a Young Man
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Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Caricature of George Bubb Dodington and Sir Thomas Robinson
ca. 1761
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Anthony Walker, 1726–1765
Britannia in Distress
1756
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Richard Cosway, 1742–1821
Portrait of a Young Lady
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John Bacon, 1740–1799
Allegorical female figure: piety holding a nest of pelicans
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unknown artist
Samuel Johnson
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John Smart, 1741–1811
Portrait of a young man taken from the life, facing left
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John Smart, 1741–1811
Mrs. Ward
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John Smart, 1741–1811
Lady George Sutton
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John Smart, 1741–1811
Lt. Charles Kenworthy Smart
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John Skippe, 1741–1812
Tall Monument at a Roadside
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John Smart, 1741–1811
Lady Wigram with Her Infant Son, William Pitt Wigram
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Sir William Chambers, 1723–1796
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Design for Interior of a Mosque
ca. 1761
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John Smart, 1741–1811
Miss Bennett
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Nicholas Thomas Dall, op.1748–, d.1777
Ceiling Design
1756
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George Dance, 1741–1825
A Vestry Disputing about the Parish Rates
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attributed to Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825
Study of a Back of a Female Nude, Standing
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George Dance, 1741–1825
"Curtius Leaping into the Gulph"
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