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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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Angier, Paul, active 1749
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Brookes, P, active 1747
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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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Roper, Richard, active 1749–1765
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Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
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Sayer, Robert, 1725–1794
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Unknown artist
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Wale, Samuel, 1721–1786
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Drawings & Watercolors
24
Paintings
3
Prints
2
Creator Gender
male
29
unknown
1
Collective Title
The Tragedy of Macbeth
1
Period
18th century
23
18th century-19th century
5
unknown period
1
Materials & Techniques
laid paper
24
graphite
23
gray wash
13
brown ink
8
brown wash
6
pen
6
black ink
3
canvas
3
gray ink
3
oil paint
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painting (technique)
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etching (printing process)
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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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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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historical subject
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architectural subject
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literary theme
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cityscape
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landscape
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portrait
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sporting art
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men
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women
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figure study
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genre subject
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correctional institution
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prison
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children
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nudes
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religious and mythological subject
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baby
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historical subject
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child
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cloth
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architectural subject
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cloak
3
dresses
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hats
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prisoners
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statues
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woman
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Associated Places
England
4
United Kingdom
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Greater London
3
London
3
City of London
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Berkshire
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City of Westminster
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Europe
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Foundling Hospital
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Green Park
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Maidenhead
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St. Paul's Cathedral
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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David, biblical king of Israel
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Delilah
1
Fortuna
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Lady Macbeth (character in Macbeth)
1
Macbeth (character in The Tragedy of Macbeth)
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Miranda (character in The Tempest)
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Prospero (character in The Tempest)
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Samson
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Exhibition History
Arthur Devis (Harris Museum and Art Gallery, 1983-11-25 - 1984-01-29)
1
Arthur Devis (National Portrait Gallery, 1983-10-01 - 1983-11-12)
1
Canaletto 1697-1768 - Museum of Rome-Palazzo Braschi (Palazzo Braschi Museum, 2018-03-29 - 2018-09-23)
1
Canaletto in England - A Venetian Artist Abroad, 1746-1755 (Dulwich Picture Gallery, 2007-01-24 - 2007-04-15)
1
Canaletto in England - A Venetian Artist Abroad, 1746-1755 (Yale Center for British Art, 2006-10-19 - 2006-12-31)
1
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)
1
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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Captive Bodies: British Prisons, 1750-1900 (Yale Center for British Art, 2018-08-27 - 2018-12-17)
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Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11)
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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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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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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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Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
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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 Conversation Piece - Arthur Devis & His Contemporaries (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-10-01 - 1980-11-30)
1
The Image of London (Barbican Art Gallery, 1987-08-06 - 1987-10-18)
1
William Blake - His Art & Times (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1982-12-03 - 1983-02-06)
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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, Paul Mellon Collection
5
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, Yale Art Gallery Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, Yale BA 1938
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Canaletto, 1697–1768
St. Paul's Cathedral
ca. 1754
Not on view
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Richard Roper, active 1749–1765
The Match between Aaron and Driver at Maidenhead, Aug. 1754: Aaron winning the Second Heat
ca. 1754
Not on view
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Arthur Devis, 1712–1787
Portrait of a Family, Traditionally Known as the Swaine Family of Fencroft, Cambridgeshire
1749
Not on view
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George Romney, 1734–1802
David before Saul
undated
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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
David Playing the Harp
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George Romney, 1734–1802
The Accusation of Susanna by the Elders
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George Romney, 1734–1802
Men Going out to Fight, with a Crowd of Cowering Women Behind
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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
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
Bacchanalian Scene (Possibly Antediluvian)
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George Romney, 1734–1802
Three Sketches of a Man in Uniform
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George Romney, 1734–1802
Prison Scene
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George Romney, 1734–1802
The Banquet Scene
ca. 1792
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George Romney, 1734–1802
Two Men Fighting
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George Romney, 1734–1802
Miranda, Prospero, and Caliban: The Tempest
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George Romney, 1734–1802
Sketches for "The Accusation of Susanna"
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George Romney, 1734–1802
Samson Overpowered
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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
The Two Friends
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Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Two Men, One Holding a Whip
ca. 1754
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Charles Grignion, 1717–1810
A Perspective View of the Foundling Hospital with Emblematic Figures
1749
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Print made by Paul Angier, active 1749
A Perspective View of the Building for the Fireworks in the Green Park, Taken from the Reservoir
1749
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unknown artist
A Dissecting Scene
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