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Alexander, William, 1767–1816
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Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
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Blyth, Robert, 1750–1784
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Downman, Hugh, d. 1789
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Downman, John, 1750–1824
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Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
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Meyer, B., active 1782
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Prints
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Paintings
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male
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18th century
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18th century-19th century
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graphite
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laid paper
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stipple engraving
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watercolor
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black ink
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canvas
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oil paint
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painting (technique)
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wove paper
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drawing
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intaglio print
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painting
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figure study
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curls
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figure study
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trees
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woman
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The Agreeable Surprise, play by John O'Keeffe, 1781
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actors
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beggar
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Cowslip (character in The Agreeable Surprise)
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Edward, Prince, duke of Kent and Strathearn (1767–1820)
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Lingo (character in The Agreeable Surprise)
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Mortimer, John Hamilton (1740–1779), painter and etcher
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Exhibition History
Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11)
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Crown Pictorial - Art and the British Monarchy (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-12-05 - 1991-02-17)
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The Romantic Print in the Age of Revolutions: Hero, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-01-23 - 2003-06-01)
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Thomas Gainsborough (Ferrara, Italy) (Ferrara Galleries of Modern & Contemporary Art, 1998-06-07 - 1998-08-30)
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Thomas Gainsborough (Museum of Fine Arts Boston, 2003-06-15 - 2003-09-14)
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Thomas Gainsborough (National Gallery of Art, 2003-02-09 - 2003-05-04)
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Thomas Gainsborough (Tate Britain, 2002-10-24 - 2003-01-12)
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Thomas Gainsborough (Tate) (Musée du Louvre, 1981-02-07 - 1981-04-26)
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Thomas Gainsborough (Tate) (Tate Britain, 1980-10-07 - 1981-01-04)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent
ca. 1787
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John Glover, 1767–1849
Man Sleeping Outdoors
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Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
John Hamilton Mortimer
1782
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Print made by Hugh Downman, d. 1789
Mr. Edwin and Mrs. Wells in the Characters of Lingo and Cowslip
ca. 1787
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Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Mrs. Chambers
1782
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William Alexander, 1767–1816
Portrait of a Chinese Man
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William Alexander, 1767–1816
A Beggar
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attributed to William Alexander, 1767–1816
A Chinese Girl
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