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Prints and Drawings
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Paintings and Sculpture
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Romney, George, 1734–1802
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Canaletto, 1697–1768
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Devis, Arthur, 1711–1787
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Grignion, Charles, 1717–1810
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Rooker, Michael "Angelo", 1746–1801
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Wale, Samuel, 1721–1786
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Free to Use
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Paintings
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Prints
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male
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Period
18th century
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laid paper
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graphite
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brown ink
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gray wash
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pen
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brown wash
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black ink
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canvas
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oil paint
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drawing
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watercolor
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painting
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intaglio print
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figure study
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genre subject
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religious and mythological subject
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architectural subject
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historical subject
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cityscape
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landscape
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portrait
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children
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figure study
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baby
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men
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women
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child
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correctional institution
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mother
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prison
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Apollo and Diana kill Niobe's children
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architectural subject
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cloth
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Boeotia
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City of London
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England
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Greater London
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Greece
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London
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Thebes
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United Kingdom
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Voíótía
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Europe
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Foundling Hospital
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St. Paul's Cathedral
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Associated People
Apollo
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Diana
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Niobe
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Fortuna
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Exhibition History
George Romney (1734-1802) (National Portrait Gallery, 2002-05-30 - 2002-08-18)
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George Romney (1734-1802) (The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, 2002-09-15 - 2002-12-01)
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George Romney (1734-1802) (Walker Art Gallery, 2002-02-07 - 2002-04-28)
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Arthur Devis (Harris Museum and Art Gallery, 1983-11-25 - 1984-01-29)
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Arthur Devis (National Portrait Gallery, 1983-10-01 - 1983-11-12)
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Canaletto 1697-1768 - Museum of Rome-Palazzo Braschi (Palazzo Braschi Museum, 2018-03-29 - 2018-09-23)
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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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Canaletto to Constable: Paintings of Town and Country from the Yale Center for British Art (Ferrara Galleries of Modern & Contemporary Art, 2001-02-25 - 2001-05-20)
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Canaletto to Constable: Paintings of Town and Country from the Yale Center for British Art (The Grand Rapids Art Museum, 1999-10-22 - 2000-01-02)
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Canaletto to Constable: Paintings of Town and Country from the Yale Center for British Art (Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, 1998-02-08 - 1998-04-26)
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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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The Conversation Piece - Arthur Devis & His Contemporaries (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-10-01 - 1980-11-30)
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The Image of London (Barbican Art Gallery, 1987-08-06 - 1987-10-18)
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William Blake - His Art & Times (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1982-12-03 - 1983-02-06)
1
William Blake - His Art & Times (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-09-15 - 1982-11-14)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938
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Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938, to the Yale University Art Gallery
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Canaletto, 1697–1768
St. Paul's Cathedral
ca. 1754
Not on view
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Arthur Devis, 1712–1787
A Family, Traditionally Identified as the Swaine Family of Fencroft, Cambridgeshire
1749
Not on view
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George Romney, 1734–1802
Mother and Children
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George Romney, 1734–1802
Reclining Nude
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George Romney, 1734–1802
The Destruction of Niobe's Children
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George Romney, 1734–1802
Apollo and Diana for "The Destruction of Niobe's Children"
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George Romney, 1734–1802
Howard Visiting a Prison
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George Romney, 1734–1802
Howard Visiting a Prison
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George Romney, 1734–1802
Prison Scene
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George Romney, 1734–1802
Prison Scene
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George Romney, 1734–1802
The Accusation of Susanna by the Elders
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George Romney, 1734–1802
The Wave
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George Romney, 1734–1802
Mythological Group of Women and Children
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George Romney, 1734–1802
A Mother with Her Child in Her Arms Flying upon the Ramparts of a City in Flames
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George Romney, 1734–1802
Reclining Figure with Children and Other Figures
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George Romney, 1734–1802
Standing Figure with Two Children
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George Romney, 1734–1802
Two Children
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George Romney, 1734–1802
Mother and Child
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George Romney, 1734–1802
Seated Figure with Two Children
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George Romney, 1734–1802
Mother and Child
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George Romney, 1734–1802
Children with a Goat and a Dog
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George Romney, 1734–1802
Prison Scene
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Charles Grignion, 1717–1810
A Perspective View of the Foundling Hospital with Emblematic Figures
1749