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Paintings and Sculpture
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Baker, Joseph of Lincoln, active 1742–1770
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Bleeck, Pieter van, 1700–1764
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Canaletto, 1697–1768
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Dance, Nathaniel, 1735–1811
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Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
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Lambert, George, 1700–1765
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Laroon, Marcellus the Younger, 1679–1772
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Marlow, William, 1740–1813
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Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
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Scott, Samuel, approximately 1710–1772
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Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
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On-site Access
Not on view
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Free to Use
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Paintings
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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Period
18th century
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18th century-19th century
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painting (technique)
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canvas
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oil paint
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laid paper
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black chalk
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graphite
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watercolor
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genre subject
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figure study
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sporting art
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women
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hill
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people
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relief
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river
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trees
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England
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United Kingdom
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Carne's Seat
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Colosseum
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Europe
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Goodwood Park
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Italy
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Lincoln
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Lincolnshire
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Temple of Jupiter Stator
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Thames
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Walton-on-Thames
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West Sussex
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Westhampnett
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Witham
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Campbell [née Gunning], Elizabeth, duchess of Argyll and suo jure Baroness Hamilton of Hameldon [other married name Elizabeth Hamilton, duchess of Hamilton and Brandon] (bap. 1733, d. 1790), courtier
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Cibber [née Arne], Susannah Maria (1714–1766), actress and singer
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Cordelia (character in King Lear)
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Grant, Sir James, of Grant, eighth baronet (1738–1811), agricultural improver and politician
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Jupiter
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Mytton, John [Jack] (1796–1834), sportsman and eccentric
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Newton, Margaret (née Coningsby), 2nd Countess Coningsby (1709–1761), wife of Sir Michael Newton, 4th Baronet (died 1743)
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Robinson, Thomas, second Baron Grantham (1738–1786), diplomatist
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Wynne, Thomas (1736–1807), later Baron Newborough
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Exhibition History
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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"Brilliant Effects" [ Jewels ] (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-07-10 - 2004-01-10)
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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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Civil Engineering in Painting (Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, 2004-02-01 - 2004-04-30)
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Classic Ground - British Artists and the Landscape of Italy, 1740-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-07-29 - 1981-09-20)
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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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George Stubbs (1724-1806) Tate Gallery (Tate Britain, 1984-10-17 - 1985-01-06)
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George Stubbs (1724-1806) Tate Gallery (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-02-13 - 1985-04-07)
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George Stubbs in the Collection of Paul Mellon: a Memorial Exhibition (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 2000-02-14 - 2000-05-15)
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George Stubbs in the Collection of Paul Mellon: a Memorial Exhibition (Yale Center for British Art, 1999-04-30 - 1999-09-05)
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Grand Tour - The Lure of Italy in the Eighteenth Century (Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome, 1997-02-05 - 1997-04-07)
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Grand Tour - The Lure of Italy in the Eighteenth Century (Tate Britain, 1996-10-10 - 1997-01-06)
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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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Noble Simplicity and Silent Greatness - Neoclassical Art from 1700 - 1900 (Yale University Art Gallery, 1991-04-26 - 1991-09-29)
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Romance and Reality (Wildenstein) (Wildenstein & Company, Inc., 1978-09-22 - 1978-12-07)
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Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
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Shakespeare in Art (Ferrara Galleries of Modern & Contemporary Art, 2003-02-15 - 2003-06-15)
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Margaret Newton (née Coningsby), Countess of Coningsby in the Costume of the Charlton Hunt
ca. 1760
Not on view
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Marcellus Laroon the Younger, 1679–1772
Musical Conversation
ca. 1760
Not on view
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Canaletto, 1697–1768
Old Walton Bridge
1755
Not on view
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Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792
Elizabeth (née Gunning), Baroness Hamilton of Hameldon and Duchess of Argyll
ca. 1760
Not on view
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Joseph Baker of Lincoln, active 1742–1770
A View of the Cathedral and City of Lincoln from the River
ca. 1760
Not on view
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Nathaniel Dance, 1735–1811
James Grant of Grant, John Mytton, the Hon. Thomas Robinson, and Thomas Wynne
ca. 1760
Not on view
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Pieter van Bleeck, 1700–1764
Susannah Maria Cibber (née Arne) as Cordelia
1755
Not on view
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William Marlow, 1740–1813
Full Length Man with Tricorn Hat under Left Arm
undated
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Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
A Woman Seated
ca. 1760