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Prints and Drawings
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Paintings and Sculpture
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Chambars, Thomas, ca. 1724–1789
2
Collyer, Joseph, 1748–1827
2
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
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Schalcken, Godfried, 1643–1706
2
Barron, Hugh, 1745–1791
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Copley, John Singleton, 1738–1815
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De, Wilde Samuel, 1748–1832
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Devis, Arthur, 1711–1787
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Russell, John, 1745–1806
1
Stothard, Thomas, 1755–1834
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Wright, Joseph, 1734–1797
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1795
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1811
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1841
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1730
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1754
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1787
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1803
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1825
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1965
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1610
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1731
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1735
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1773
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1792
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1794
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1799
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1804
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1819
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1827
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1833
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1835
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1836
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1893
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1695
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1697
4
1700
4
1732
4
1736
4
1749
4
1750
4
1757
4
1766
4
1781
4
1796
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1801
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1820
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1828
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1850
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1857
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1958
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1616
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1661
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1665
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1680
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1694
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1706
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1727
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1733
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On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
6
Not on view
5
Image Use
Free to Use
11
Image Available
Available
11
Classification
Paintings
5
Prints
4
Drawings & Watercolors
2
Creator Gender
male
11
Collective Title
Walpole's Anecdotes of Painting in England
2
Period
18th century
8
18th century-19th century
3
Materials & Techniques
canvas
5
oil paint
5
painting (technique)
5
etching (printing process)
4
laid paper
4
line engraving
2
wove paper
2
black chalk
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brown chalk
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brown ink
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gray wash
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painting
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intaglio print
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drawing
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watercolor
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portrait
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man
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portrait
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cravat
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artist
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coat
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collar
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costume
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gesture
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armor
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baron
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candle
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cloak
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columns
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curls
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dark
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etcher
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figure
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flame
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gaze
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Associated People
Schalcken, Godfried (1643–1706), painter, illustrator, etcher
2
Amherst, Jeffrey, first Baron Amherst (1717–1797), army officer
1
Bacon, John (1777–1859), sculptor
1
Barron, Hugh (ca. 1747–1791), painter
1
Britannia
1
Carroll, Charles [known as Charles Carroll of Carrollton] (1737–1832), planter and politician in the United States of America
1
Clio
1
Gage, Thomas (1719/20–1787), army officer and colonial governor
1
Hume, David (1711–1776), philosopher and historian
1
muse
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Exhibition History
American Colonial Portraits (National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian, 1987-10-09 - 1988-01-10)
1
An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Royal Academy of Arts, 2007-10-20 - 2008-01-27)
1
An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
1
English Portrait Drawings & Miniatures (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-12-05 - 1980-02-17)
1
Hidden in Plain Sight - Revealing the Furniture of Nathaniel Gould (The Peabody Essex Museum, 2014-11-08 - 2015-03-29)
1
John Singleton Copley (Timken Museum of Art, 1985-02-10 - 1985-03-09)
1
John Singleton Copley's America (Milwaukee Art Museum, 1996-05-22 - 1996-08-25)
1
John Singleton Copley's America (Museum of Fine Arts Boston, 1996-06-07 - 1995-08-27)
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John Singleton Copley's America (Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1996-02-04 - 1996-04-28)
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John Singleton Copley's America (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1995-09-19 - 1996-01-07)
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Joseph Wright of Derby in Liverpool (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-05-22 - 2008-08-30)
1
Life in England 1750 - 1850 (Paul Mellon Arts Center, 1990-03-27 - 1990-05-21)
1
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
1
The Conversation Piece - Arthur Devis & His Contemporaries (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-10-01 - 1980-11-30)
1
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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The Martial Face - The Military Portrait in Britain 1760-1900 (Bell Art Gallery, 1991-01-26 - 1991-03-03)
1
The Noble Horse (II) (The Bunkamaura Museum of Art, 2000-09-02 - 2000-10-22)
1
The Pursuit of Happiness - A View of Life in Georgian England (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-09-18)
1
Voices of Scotland (The Grolier Club, 1992-12-17 - 1993-02-20)
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Mr. Ernest Hillman, Jr.
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Chauncey Brewster Tinker
1
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Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792
Charles Carroll of Carrollton
1763
Not on view
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Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792
Sir Jeffery Amherst
ca. 1768
Not on view
3
Arthur Devis, 1712–1787
Probably John Trevor, third Baron Trevor, of St. Anne's Hill, Surrey, and Trevalyn Hall, Denbighshire (formerly T. Travers, Esq.)
1763
Not on view
4
John Singleton Copley, 1738–1815
General Thomas Gage
ca. 1768
Not on view
5
Hugh Barron, 1745–1791
A Man, Probably a Self-Portrait
ca. 1768
Not on view
6
Samuel De Wilde, 1748–1832
Head of a Man with a Beard Looking to the Left
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Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Portrait of a Man
ca. 1768
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Print made by Joseph Collyer, 1748–1827
David Hume
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Print made by Thomas Chambars, ca. 1724–1789
Godfrey Schalcken
1763
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Print made by Thomas Chambars, ca. 1724–1789
Godfrey Schalcken
1763
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Print made by Joseph Collyer, 1748–1827
John Bacon, Esq., R. A
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