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Prints and Drawings
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Bentley, Charles, 1806–1854
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Bonington, Richard Parkes, 1801–1828
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Drawings & Watercolors
2
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male
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The Merchant of Venice
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Period
19th century
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Materials & Techniques
brown ink
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pen
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graphite
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laid paper
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scraping out
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watercolor
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watercolor
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figure study
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literary theme
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marine art
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The Merchant of Venice, play by William Shakespeare
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boat
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cloak
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clouds
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faces
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figure study
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gesturing
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hat
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man
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marine art
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plays by William Shakespeare
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posing
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robe
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storm
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studies
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waves (natural events)
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Associated People
Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Shylock (character in The Merchant of Venice)
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Exhibition History
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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Masters of the Sea - British Marine Watercolors (National Maritime Museum, 2005-08-25 - 2005-10-25)
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Masters of the Sea - British Marine Watercolors (Yale Center for British Art, 1987-06-10 - 1987-08-02)
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Richard Parkes Bonington (Musée du Petit Palais, 1992-03-05 - 1992-05-17)
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Richard Parkes Bonington (Yale Center for British Art, 1991-11-13 - 1992-01-19)
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Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Charles Bentley, 1806–1854
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Richard Parkes Bonington, 1802–1828
Studies for Shylock
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