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Prints and Drawings
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Paintings and Sculpture
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Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
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Canaletto, 1697–1768
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Taverner, William, 1703–1772
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Unknown artist
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Wilson, Richard, 1713–1782
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1770
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1717
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1777
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1791
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1765
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1789
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1794
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1727
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1740
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1746
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1755
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1773
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1782
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1800
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1712
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1720
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1739
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1764
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1768
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1779
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1787
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1788
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1799
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1725
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1730
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1731
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1736
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1738
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1748
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1749
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1750
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1751
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1761
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1762
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1763
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1633
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1695
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1697
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1707
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1713
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1718
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1719
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1721
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1728
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1729
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1732
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1737
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1742
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1743
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1744
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1747
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1752
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1753
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1754
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1756
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1757
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1759
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1772
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1774
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1781
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1783
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1784
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1786
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1818
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1828
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1895
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On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Not on view
1
Image Use
Free to Use
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4
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Drawings & Watercolors
3
Paintings
1
Creator Gender
male
4
unknown
1
Period
18th century
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Materials & Techniques
brown ink
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gray wash
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laid paper
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pen
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brown wash
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canvas
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card
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gouache
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oil paint
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painting (technique)
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watercolor
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wove paper
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drawing
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watercolor
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painting
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Genre
cityscape
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architectural subject
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landscape
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Subject Terms
landscape
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architectural subject
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beach
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boats
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buildings
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cityscape
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clouds
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bathing machines
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bridge (built work)
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castle
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cathedrals
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channel (water body component)
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city
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cliffs
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columns
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docks
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fortress
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gate
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houses
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Associated Places
England
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United Kingdom
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English Channel
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Europe
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City of Westminster
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Dover
1
Dover castle
1
Dover, Strait of
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Isle of Wight
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Kent
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London
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North Yorkshire
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Richmond
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Richmond Castle
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Thames
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West Cowes
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Yorkshire
1
Exhibition History
An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Royal Academy of Arts, 2007-10-20 - 2008-01-27)
1
An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
1
Art in Focus : The British Castle - A Symbol in Stone (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-04-07 - 2017-08-06)
1
Canaletto (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1989-10-30 - 1990-01-21)
1
Canaletto and the Conquest of Light (Hôtel de Caumont, Aix-en-Provence, France, 2015-05-06 - 2015-09-20)
1
Canaletto in England (Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, 1993-10-14 - 1994-01-09)
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Canaletto in England - A Venetian Artist Abroad, 1746-1755 (Dulwich Picture Gallery, 2007-01-24 - 2007-04-15)
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Canaletto in England - A Venetian Artist Abroad, 1746-1755 (Yale Center for British Art, 2006-10-19 - 2006-12-31)
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English Drawings and Watercolors from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20)
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English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17)
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Gentle, Rural and Sublime - English Landscape Paintings and Watercolors, 1750-1850 (Denver Art Museum, 1993-12-11 - 1994-02-06)
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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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Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
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Richard Wilson - The Landscape of Reaction (National Museum Wales, 1983-01-29 - 1983-03-20)
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Richard Wilson - The Landscape of Reaction (Tate Britain, 1982-11-03 - 1983-01-02)
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Richard Wilson - The Landscape of Reaction (Yale Center for British Art, 1983-04-20 - 1983-06-19)
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The Art of Paul Sandby (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-04-10 - 1985-06-23)
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The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
1
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Miss Elizabeth Manwaring
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Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782
Dover
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Canaletto, 1697–1768
The City of Westminster from Near the York Water Gate
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West Cowes, Isle of Wight
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Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
View of Richmond Castle, Yorkshire
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