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Prints and Drawings
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Paintings and Sculpture
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Anguissola, Sofonisba, approximately 1532 or 1533–1625
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Baillie, William, 1723–1810
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Fisher, Edward, 1722–1785
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Marchi, Giuseppe Filippo Liberati, ca. 1735–1808
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Mason Chamberlin, 1722–1787
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Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
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Zoffany, Johann, 1733–1810
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Prints
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Paintings
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female
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18th century
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laid paper
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mezzotint
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canvas
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oil paint
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painting (technique)
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portrait
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religious and mythological subject
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portrait
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woman
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Graces (Charites), generally three in number; 'Gratie' (Ripa)
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altar
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arch
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arches
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blue
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bonnet
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book
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braids
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carpet
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chairs
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coat
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collar
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conversation piece
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Anguisciola, Sofonisba (ca. 1535 - 1625), painter
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Elphinstone, Hester Maria, Viscountess Keith (1764–1857), protégée of Samuel Johnson
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muses
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Exhibition History
The Conversation Piece - Arthur Devis & His Contemporaries (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-10-01 - 1980-11-30)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of James Goodfriend in memory of Milton S. Goodfriend, M.D., transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Mason Chamberlin, 1727–1787
Conversation Piece
1761
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Print made by Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
Lady Sarah Bunbury Sacrificing to the Graces
ca. 1766
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Giuseppe Marchi, ca. 1735–1808
Hester Maria Thrale
ca. 1766
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Print made by William Baillie, 1723–1810
Portrait of Sofonisba Angusciola Pittrice
between 1761 and 1786