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Danby, Francis, 1793–1861
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Lewis, John Frederick, 1804–1876
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Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Block Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Memorial Art Gallery of Rochester, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Portland Art Museum, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Toledo Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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Coming Away : Winslow Homer in England (Milwaukee Art Museum, 2018-03-02 - 2018-05-20)
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Coming Away : Winslow Homer in England (Worcester Art Museum, 2017-11-11 - 2018-02-04)
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (The State Hermitage Museum, 2007-10-23 - 2008-01-13)
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 2007-07-11 - 2007-09-30)
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-06-09 - 2008-08-17)
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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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J. M. W. Turner - A Selection of Paintings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (National Gallery of Art, 1968-10-31 - 1969-04-21)
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J.M.W. Turner: Romance & Reality (Yale Center for British Art, 2025-03-29 - 2025-07-27)
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Late Turner (Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, LLC, 1999-04-01 - 1999-06-05)
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Painting in England 1700-1850 - From The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20)
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Touchstone Turner (Turner Contemporary, 2014-01-25 - 2014-05-11)
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Turner : The Late Seascapes (Burrell Collection, 2004-02-15 - 2004-05-14)
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Turner : The Late Seascapes (Clark Art Institute, 2003-06-14 - 2003-09-08)
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Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Stormy Sea Breaking on a Shore
between 1840 and 1845
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Francis Danby, 1793–1861
Sunset over a River Landscape
early 1840s
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John Frederick Lewis, 1804–1876
A Greek Girl Standing on a Balcony
1840