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Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
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Pine, Robert Edge, 1730–1788
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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unknown
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18th century
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18th century-19th century
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brown ink
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laid paper
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pen
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wove paper
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landscape
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Greek mythology
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Medea (play)
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boys
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clouds
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crying
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fear
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fist
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forest
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gesture
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mother
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Medea
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Yates [née Graham], Mary Ann (1728–1787), actress and theatre manager
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Exhibition History
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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Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Mrs. Yates in the Character of Medea
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Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Forest Scene
1771