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Cotes, Francis, 1726–1770
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A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
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The Art of Paul Sandby (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-04-10 - 1985-06-23)
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Attributed to Francis Cotes, 1726–1770
An Artist Sketching, possibly Paul Sandby
ca. 1755