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Paintings and Sculpture
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Houston, Richard, ca. 1721–1775
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Mercier, Philippe, 1689 or 1691–1760
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Romney, George, 1734–1802
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Sayer, Robert, 1725–1794
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1628
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1875
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1805
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1835
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1755
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1700
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1748
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1826
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1882
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1650
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1728
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1772
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1756
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1747
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1832
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1759
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1827
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1920
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1764
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1857
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1868
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1873
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1999
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1655
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1729
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1746
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1783
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1807
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1823
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1838
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1926
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1955
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1694
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Paintings
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male
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18th century
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canvas
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laid paper
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mezzotint
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oil paint
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intaglio print
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painting
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figure study
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figure study
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breeches
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cliffs
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costume
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genre subject
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gentleman
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instrument
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landscape
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man
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mirror
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music
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musician
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rural
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violin
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Exhibition History
Art and Music in Britain: Four Encounters, 1730-1900 (Yale Center for British Art, 2006-10-05 - 2006-12-31)
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Art in Focus : John Flaxman Modeling Bust of William Hayley (Yale Center for British Art, 2010-02-04 - 2010-05-30)
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The Conversation Piece - Arthur Devis & His Contemporaries (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-10-01 - 1980-11-30)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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George Romney, 1734–1802
Portrait of a Man
between 1758 and 1760
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Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
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1758