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Brooking, Charles, 1723–1759
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Unknown artist
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Cheere, John, 1709–1787
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Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
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Nickolls, Joseph, active 1713–ca. 1755
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Wedgwood, Josiah, 1730–1795
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Devis, Arthur, 1711–1787
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Flaxman, John, 1755–1826
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Hayman, Francis, 1707/8–1776
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Heckel, Augustin, 1690–1770
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Highmore, Joseph, 1692–1780
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Malton, Thomas the Younger, 1748–1804
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Nollekens, Joseph Francis, 1702–1748
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Rysbrack, John Michael, 1694–1770
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Smith, George of Chichester, 1714–1776
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Swaine, Francis, 1730–1782
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Webber, John, 1752–1793
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Paintings
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Sculptures
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male
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unknown
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Period
18th century
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18th century-19th century
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oil paint
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painting (technique)
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canvas
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lead
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copper
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porcelain
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portrait
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marine art
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portrait
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boats
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marine art
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sea
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flags
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England
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United Kingdom
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London
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Thames
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Charing Cross
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Dove
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Lambeth
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Charles I (1600–1649), king of England, Scotland, and Ireland
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Chester, Peter (1717/18–1799), army officer and colonial governor
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Gibbs, James (1682–1754), architect
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Hayman, Francis (1707/8–1776), painter, engraver, and book illustrator
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Jones, Inigo (1573–1652), architect and theatre designer
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Linnaeus, Carl (1707–1778), naturalist and taxonomist
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Lloyd, Elizabeth
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Lloyd, Sir Richard (1696/7–1761), judge,
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Locke, John (1632–1704), philosopher
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Newton, Sir Isaac (1642–1727), natural philosopher and mathematician
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Nollekens, Jacobus
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Nollekens, Maria Joanna Sophia
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Wedgwood, Josiah (1730–1795), master potter
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Exhibition History
Painting in England 1700-1850 - From The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20)
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Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11)
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Country Houses in Great Britain - Yale Center for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-10-10 - 1980-01-29)
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Noble Exercise - The Sporting Ideal in Eighteenth-Century British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-07-14 - 1982-09-19)
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Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)
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The Pursuit of Happiness - A View of Life in Georgian England (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-09-18)
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Art in Focus : Joseph Wright and the Spectacle of Science (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-03-30 - 2007-06-11)
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Artists' Portraits (Yale Center for British Art, 2002-02-06 - 2002-03-24)
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Basic Instincts (The Foundling Museum, 2017-09-29 - 2018-01-07)
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British Painting and the European Continent (Haus der Kunst Munich, 1979-11-20 - 1980-01-27)
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Francis Hayman (Kenwood House, 1987-06-24 - 1987-09-30)
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Francis Hayman (Yale Center for British Art, 1987-04-01 - 1987-05-31)
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Manners and Morals - Hogarth and British Painting 1700-1760 (Tate Britain, 1987-10-15 - 1988-01-03)
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Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
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The Chronicle of the Horse in Art (National Sporting Library and Museum, 2016-08-26 - 2017-04-26)
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The Conversation Piece - Arthur Devis & His Contemporaries (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-10-01 - 1980-11-30)
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The New Child - The Origins of Modern Childhood in English Art 1730-1830 (Berkeley Art Museum, 1995-08-23 - 1995-11-19)
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The New Child - The Origins of Modern Childhood in English Art 1730-1830 (Dixon Gallery & Gardens, 1995-12-10 - 1996-02-04)
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The New Child - The Origins of Modern Childhood in English Art 1730-1830 (Joslyn Art Museum, 1996-03-09 - 1996-05-05)
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The Paul Mellon Bequest : Treasures of a Lifetime (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-02-17 - 2001-04-29)
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Charles Brooking, 1723–1759
Fishing Boats in a Calm Sea
between 1745 and 1759
Not on view
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Arthur Devis, 1712–1787
Leak Okeover, Rev. John Allen and Captain Chester at Okeover Hall, Staffordshire
between 1745 and 1747
Not on view
3
Francis Swaine, 1730–1782
An English Sloop and a Frigate in a Light Breeze
undated, exhibited between 1762 and 1782
Not on view
4
George Smith of Chichester, 1714–1776
Winter Landscape
ca. 1750
Not on view
5
unknown artist
View of Horse Guards and Whitehall
ca. 1750
Not on view
6
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Portrait of a Young Man with Powdered Hair
ca. 1750
Not on view
7
unknown artist
Thames at Lambeth Palace
after 1745
Not on view
8
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Portrait of a Woman
ca. 1750
Not on view
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Joseph Nickolls, active 1713–ca. 1755
Orleans House, Twickenham
ca. 1750
Not on view
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Joseph Nickolls, active 1713–ca. 1755
Charing Cross, with the Statue of King Charles I and Northumberland House
ca. 1750
Not on view
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Thomas Spencer, 1700–1753
Scipio, a spotted hunter, the property of Colonel Roche
ca. 1750
Not on view
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Charles Brooking, 1723–1759
A Cutter in a Strong Breeze
ca. 1750
Not on view
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Charles Brooking, 1723–1759
A Lugger and a Smack in Light Airs
ca. 1750
Not on view
14
Charles Brooking, 1723–1759
An English Flagship Under Easy Sail in a Moderate Breeze
ca. 1750
Not on view
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Charles Brooking, 1723–1759
Cutter Close Hauled in a Fresh Breeze, with Other Shipping
ca. 1750
Not on view
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Joseph Highmore, 1692–1780
The Harlowe Family, from Samuel Richardson's "Clarissa"
between 1745 and 1747
Not on view
17
Charles Brooking, 1723–1759
The Capture of the "Marquis d'Antin" and the "Louis Erasme"
between 1745 and 1755
Not on view
18
Francis Hayman, 1707/8–1776
Portrait of a Group of Gentleman, with the Artist
between 1745 and 1748
Not on view
19
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Lady Lloyd and Her Son, Richard Savage Lloyd, of Hintlesham Hall, Suffolk
between 1745 and 1746
Not on view
20
Joseph Francis Nollekens, 1702–1748
Children at Play, Probably the Artist's Son Jacobus and Daughter Maria Joanna Sophia
1745
Not on view
21
unknown artist
A Shepherdess with a Bird's Nest
ca. 1750
Not on view
22
unknown artist
John Locke
ca. 1750
Not on view
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John Cheere, 1709–1787
Sir Isaac Newton
ca. 1750
Not on view
24
Josiah Wedgwood, 1730–1795
Portrait Medallion of Josiah Wedgwood, modelled in relief by Flaxman in profile
undated
Not on view
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Josiah Wedgwood, 1730–1795
Sir Charles Linnaeus
undated
Not on view
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unknown artist
A Gardener
ca. 1750
Not on view