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Richmond, George, 1809–1896
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Tatham, Frederick, 1805–1878
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Smirke, Robert, 1752–1845
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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Smirke [Shakespeare] Album
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19th century
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graphite
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wove paper
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brown wash
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Blake [née Boucher], Catherine Sophia (1762–1831), wife and assistant to William Blake
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Blake, William (1757–1827), engraver, artist, and poet
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Goodwin, Arthur (d. 1643),
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Exhibition History
The Human Form Divine - William Blake from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1997-04-02 - 1997-07-06)
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English Portrait Drawings & Miniatures (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-12-05 - 1980-02-17)
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James Ward (Yale Center for British Art, 2004-05-21 - 2004-08-22)
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Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
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Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
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William Blake - His Art & Times (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1982-12-03 - 1983-02-06)
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William Blake - His Art & Times (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-09-15 - 1982-11-14)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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George Richmond, 1809–1896
William Blake in Youth and Age
ca. 1830
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George Richmond, 1809–1896
Portrait of Catherine Blake
ca. 1830
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Bust of Shakespeare
1825
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William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864
Sophy Steadman Reading
ca. 1830
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James Ward, 1769–1859
Studies after Anthony van Dyck's Portrait of Arthur Goodwin
1825