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Smirke, Robert, 1752–1845
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Wyatville, Jeffry, Sir, 1776–1840
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Alken, Samuel Henry Gordon, 1810–1894
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Harraden, Richard Banks, 1778–1862
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Duncan, Edward, 1803–1882
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Smirke, Mary
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Unknown artist
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Bentley, Charles, 1806–1854
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Bonington, Richard Parkes, 1801–1828
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CUNDY, Thomas, 1790–1867
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Cockerell, Charles Robert, 1788–1863
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Constable, John, 1776–1837
1
Frost, William Edward, 1810–1877
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Gandy, Joseph Michael, 1771–1843
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Henry,, Duke of Gloucester, 1900–1974
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Hunt, William Henry, 1790–1864
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Lorrain, Claude, 1600–1682
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Payne, William, active 1850s
1
Wyatt, Benjamin Dean, 1775–1850
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On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
38
Image Use
Free to Use
38
Image Available
Available
35
Unavailable
3
Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
28
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
10
Creator Gender
male
36
female
2
unknown
2
Collective Title
Smirke [Shakespeare] Album
9
Henry IV, Part I
5
A Midsummer Night's Dream
2
Romeo and Juliet
2
The Merchant of Venice
1
Period
19th century
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Materials & Techniques
pen
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wove paper
31
watercolor
24
graphite
23
brown ink
20
black ink
19
gouache
17
brown wash
13
oil paint
6
laid paper
4
varnish
4
black chalk
3
gum
3
ink
2
scratching out
2
brown chalk
1
gray wash
1
scraping out
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Work Type
drawing
38
watercolor
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Genre
architectural subject
15
figure study
11
literary theme
11
sporting art
7
landscape
6
cityscape
2
genre subject
2
marine art
2
portrait
1
Subject Terms
architectural subject
15
figure study
11
men
11
plays by William Shakespeare
11
literary theme
10
clouds
8
sporting art
7
trees
7
castle
6
hunting
6
Henry IV, part I by William Shakespeare
5
dogs (animals)
5
gesturing
5
horseback riders
5
horseback riding
5
hounds (dogs)
5
landscape
5
man
5
drapery
4
fence
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Associated Places
England
9
United Kingdom
9
Berkshire
5
Windsor
5
Windsor Castle
5
London
4
City of London
2
Europe
2
Greater London
2
Thames
2
Italy
1
London Bridge
1
Rome
1
Southwark
1
St James's Palace
1
York House
1
Associated People
Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
12
Bardolph (character in Henry IV, parts I and II)
2
Juliet (character in Romeo and Juliet)
2
Sir John Falstaff
2
Helena (character in A Midsummer Night's Dream)
1
Hotspur (Henry Percy), character in Henry IV, Part I
1
Lady Mortimer (character in Henry IV, Part I)
1
Lord Capulet (character in Romeo and Juliet)
1
Lysander (character in A Midsummer Night's Dream)
1
Mistress Quickly (character in Henry IV, Part I)
1
Oberon (character from A Midsummer Night's Dream)
1
Robin Goodfellow (Puck), character in A Midsummer Night's Dream
1
Shylock (character in The Merchant of Venice)
1
Exhibition History
Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
11
British Architectural Drawings (Yale Center for British Art) (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-04-21 - 1982-05-30)
3
Crown Pictorial - Art and the British Monarchy (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-12-05 - 1991-02-17)
3
Modern Gothic : The Revival of Medieval Art (Yale University Art Gallery, 2000-04-04 - 2000-07-30)
2
Constable - Impressions of Land, Sea and Sky (National Gallery of Australia, 2006-03-03 - 2006-06-12)
1
Constable - Impressions of Land, Sea and Sky (National Museum of New Zealand, Te Papa Tongarewa, 2006-07-07 - 2006-10-08)
1
Creative Copies - Master Drawings from Michelangelo to Picasso (The Drawing Center, 1988-04-09 - 1988-07-23)
1
English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17)
1
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)
1
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)
1
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)
1
Joseph Gandy - Visionary Architect (Richard L. Feigen & Co., 2006-04-25 - 2006-07-22)
1
Masters of the Sea - British Marine Watercolors (National Maritime Museum, 2005-08-25 - 2005-10-25)
1
Masters of the Sea - British Marine Watercolors (Yale Center for British Art, 1987-06-10 - 1987-08-02)
1
Noble Simplicity and Silent Greatness - Neoclassical Art from 1700 - 1900 (Yale University Art Gallery, 1991-04-26 - 1991-09-29)
1
Richard Parkes Bonington (Musée du Petit Palais, 1992-03-05 - 1992-05-17)
1
Richard Parkes Bonington (Yale Center for British Art, 1991-11-13 - 1992-01-19)
1
Roads to Rails - Revolution in British Transport (Yale Center for British Art, 1992-04-15 - 1992-06-28)
1
The Archaeology of Architecture - Charles Robert Cockerell in Southern Europe and the Levant, 1810-1817 (Yale Center for British Art, 1993-03-23 - 1993-05-23)
1
The Pastoral Landscape - The Legacy of Venice (National Gallery of Art, 1988-11-06 - 1989-01-22)
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
37
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948
1
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John Constable, 1776–1837
Trees and Deer
1825
2
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Falstaff Instructing Bardolph
1825
3
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Lysander Awakening to See Helena
1825
4
unknown artist
The Keep, Arundel Castle
ca. 1830
5
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Falstaff Dragging the Body of Hotspur
1825
6
William Payne, active 1850s
A Cave in Sunlight, with Figures
1825
7
William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864
View of Old London Bridge
1825
8
Charles Bentley, 1806–1854
Coast Scene with Shipping
undated
9
Benjamin Dean Wyatt, 1775–1850
York House, London: Perspective View of the West Front
between 1825 and 1827
10
Richard Parkes Bonington, 1802–1828
Studies for Shylock
1825
11
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Bust of Shakespeare
1825
12
Samuel Henry Gordon Alken, 1810–1894
Foxhunting: Rider Approaching a Fence by a Pond, Hound Swimming Through
undated
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Samuel Henry Gordon Alken, 1810–1894
Foxhunting: Hunt Servants Returning Hounds to Kennels
undated
14
Samuel Henry Gordon Alken, 1810–1894
Foxhunting: Rider Jumping a Stile
undated
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Samuel Henry Gordon Alken, 1810–1894
Foxhunting: Hunt Servants Leading Out Hounds
undated
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Samuel Henry Gordon Alken, 1810–1894
Riders Taking a Fence
undated
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unknown artist
Paddle Steamer Near Weymouth
ca. 1830
18
Edward Duncan, 1803–1882
Pheasant Shooting
1825
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Edward Duncan, 1803–1882
Wild Duck Shooting
1825
20
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Juliet About to Take her Sleeping Draught
1825
21
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Falstaff with Mistress Quickly and Bardolph
1825
22
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Lady Mortimer's Welsh Song
1825
23
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Oberon and Puck
1825
24
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Hotspur and the Plotters at Bangor
1825
25
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Capulet Railing at his Daughter, Juliet
1825
26
Studio of Sir Jeffry Wyatville, 1766–1840
A Design for a Prison
ca. 1830
27
Studio of Sir Jeffry Wyatville, 1766–1840
Windsor Castle, Berkshire: South-Facing View of the Upper Ward
ca. 1830
28
Studio of Sir Jeffry Wyatville, 1766–1840
Windsor Castle, Berkshire: East View
ca. 1830
29
Studio of Sir Jeffry Wyatville, 1766–1840
Windsor Castle, Berkshire: North-Facing View of the Upper Ward
ca. 1830
30
Studio of Sir Jeffry Wyatville, 1766–1840
Windsor Castle, Berkshire: Distant View from the South
ca. 1830
31
Studio of Sir Jeffry Wyatville, 1766–1840
Windsor Castle, Berkshire: Distant View from the South
ca. 1830
32
William Edward Frost, 1810–1877
Standing Female Nude
undated
33
Charles Robert Cockerell, 1788–1863
Design for Approaches to London Bridge
ca. 1830
34
Joseph Michael Gandy, 1771–1843
A Scene in Ancient Rome: A Setting for Titus Andronicus, I, ii
ca. 1830
35
Thomas Cundy, 1790–1867
Design for Grosvenor House, London
between 1825 and 1826
36
Richard Banks Harraden, 1778–1862
Emanuel College from St. Andrews Street, Cambridge
ca. 1830
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Richard Banks Harraden, 1778–1862
St. Peter's College, Cambridge
ca. 1830
38
Richard Banks Harraden, 1778–1862
New Building of St. John's from the Gardens, Cambridge
ca. 1830