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Hoare, Mary, 1744–1820
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Cozens, John Robert, 1752–1797
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Smith, John, 1749–1831
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Unknown artist
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Brown, Mather, 1761–1831
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Gore, Charles, 1729–1807
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Griffith, Moses, 1747–1819
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Grimm, Samuel Hieronymus, 1733–1794
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Hackert, Jakob Phillip, 1737–1807
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Opie, John, 1761–1807
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Pars, William, 1742–1782
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Tobin, J., active 1776
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Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
22
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
1
Creator Gender
male
14
female
7
unknown
2
Collective Title
King Lear
2
The Tragedy of Macbeth
2
The Tempest
1
The Tragical History of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
1
The Winter's Tale
1
Period
18th century
22
18th century-19th century
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Materials & Techniques
graphite
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watercolor
22
laid paper
19
black ink
14
pen
7
scraping
7
wove paper
7
gray ink
5
gray wash
5
brown wash
4
brown ink
2
gouache
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2
blue wash
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crayon
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oil paint
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yellow ink
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drawing
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landscape
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literary theme
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marine art
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architectural subject
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cartographic material
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cityscape
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figure study
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genre subject
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Subject Terms
landscape
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trees
8
literary theme
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plays by William Shakespeare
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Grand Tour
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mountains
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clouds
5
rocks (landforms)
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gesturing
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lake
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man
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woman
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buildings
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cloak
3
cloaks
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coast
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dress
3
hills
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magic
3
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Associated Places
Europe
5
Italy
4
Switzerland
3
Alps
2
Rome
2
United Kingdom
2
Aare
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Anglesey
1
Bohemia
1
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
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Church of the Santissima Trinità dei Monti
1
Czech Republic
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England
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France
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Fucino, Conca del
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Geneva, Lake of
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Interlaken
1
Kennington
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Kent
1
Lago Maggiore
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
7
Cordelia (character in King Lear)
2
King Lear (character in King Lear)
2
The Three Witches (characters in Macbeth)
2
Antigonus (character in The Winter's Tale)
1
Ariel (character in The Tempest)
1
Ferdinand (character in The Tempest)
1
Macbeth (character in The Tragedy of Macbeth)
1
Ophelia (character in Hamlet)
1
Perdita (character in The Winter's Tale)
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Exhibition History
Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
7
The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-09-17 - 1980-11-16)
5
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
3
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)
2
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Block Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
2
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)
2
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Portland Art Museum, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
2
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)
2
Classic Ground - British Artists and the Landscape of Italy, 1740-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-07-29 - 1981-09-20)
2
English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17)
2
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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An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Royal Academy of Arts, 2007-10-20 - 2008-01-27)
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An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
1
Edward Lear and the Art of Travel (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-09-20 - 2001-01-14)
1
Gentle, Rural and Sublime - English Landscape Paintings and Watercolors, 1750-1850 (Denver Art Museum, 1993-12-11 - 1994-02-06)
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Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert B. Simon
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William Pars, 1742–1782
A View of Rome Taken from the Pincio
1776
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Jakob Phillip Hackert, 1737–1807
Lake Nemi
1776
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Charles Gore, 1729–1807
Lago Fucino
1776
4
Moses Griffith, 1747–1819
View of Baron Hill, Anglesey, Wales
1776
5
unknown artist
L'Orient 1776: Map of the Port of Orient
1776
6
unknown artist
Rochefort 1776
1776
7
Mather Brown, 1761–1831
Man Seated on a Rock
undated
8
J. Tobin, active 1776
Preparing to lay eel traps
undated
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John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
Isola Madre, Lago Maggiore
ca. 1781
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John Opie, 1761–1807
Study of a Classical Female Figure
undated
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John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
The Lake of Geneva from the Canton of Berne
1776
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John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Interlaken
1776
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John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Upon the Aare between Unterseen and the Lake of Brientz
1776
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John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Between Chamonix and Martigny
1776
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John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
A View of Tivoli Looking Towards Rome
ca. 1781
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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Ferdinand and Ariel
ca. 1781
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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
The Three Witches from Macbeth: Though the Bark Cannot be Lost..
ca. 1781
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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Ophelia's Death
ca. 1781
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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
The Apparition of the Armed Head: Macbeth
ca. 1781
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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Lear and Cordelia
ca. 1781
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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Lear and Cordelia
ca. 1781
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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Antigonus Disposing of Perdita
ca. 1781
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Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Kennington Common
1776