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Bonington, Richard Parkes, 1801–1828
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Cotman, John Sell, 1782–1842
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Varley, Cornelius, 1781–1873
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France
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Exhibition History
Behold the Sea (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-06-14 - 2003-09-07)
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Cotman in Normandy (Dulwich Picture Gallery, 2012-10-10 - 2013-01-13)
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Exhibition in Memory of Geoffrey Agnew (Thos. Agnew & Sons, 1988-06-01 - 1988-07-21)
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Fairest Isle - The Appreciation of British Scenery 1750-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1989-04-12 - 1989-06-25)
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In a New Light: Paintings from the Yale Center for British Art (Yale University Art Gallery, 2023-03-24 - 2023-12-03)
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Richard Parkes Bonington (Musée du Petit Palais, 1992-03-05 - 1992-05-17)
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Richard Parkes Bonington (Yale Center for British Art, 1991-11-13 - 1992-01-19)
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The Critique of Reason : Romantic Art, 1760–1860 (Yale University Art Gallery, 2015-03-06 - 2015-07-26)
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The Lens of Impressionism - Photography and Painting Along the Normandy Coast, 1850-1874 (Dallas Museum of Art, 2010-02-21 - 2010-05-23)
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The Lens of Impressionism - Photography and Painting Along the Normandy Coast, 1850-1874 (University of Michigan Museum of Art, 2009-10-10 - 2010-01-03)
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Through the Looking Lens - The Story of Artist Cornelius Varley and his Telemicroscope, 1800-1860 (American Philosophical Society, 2013-05-17 - 2013-12-29)
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YUAG European Galleries (Yale University Art Gallery, 2023-12-01 - 2025-01-15)
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Richard Parkes Bonington, 1802–1828
Beached Vessels and a Wagon near Trouville
ca. 1825
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John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Douvres Church, Normandy
1820
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Valle Crucis Abbey, Denbighshire
1820