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Ward, James, 1769–1859
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Wilkie, David, Sir, 1785–1841
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James Ward (Yale Center for British Art, 2004-05-21 - 2004-08-22)
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Samuel Palmer - Paintings and Etchings to Illustrate Virgil and Milton (Victoria and Albert Museum, 1978-11-22 - 1979-05-06)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Sketch for 'The Reading of a Will'
1820
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attributed to Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Study of Waves
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James Ward, 1769–1859
A Study for the Central Character in Ward's Painting "The Deer Stealer"
1820
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Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Study for "Reading the Will"
1820
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James Ward, 1769–1859
Study for the Oil Painting "The Children of Theophilus Levitt, Esquire."
1820 to 1830