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Smart, John, 1741–1811
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Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
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Dance, George, 1741–1825
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Kauffmann, Angelica, 1741–1807
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McArdell, James, ca. 1729–1765
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Barry, James, 1741–1806
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Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
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Chelsum, James, 1738–1801
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Cosway, Richard, 1742–1821
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Falconet, Pierre-Etienne, 1741–1791
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Fuseli, Henry, 1741–1825
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Hinde, John, active 1735–1744
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Houston, Richard, ca. 1721–1775
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Hudson, Thomas, 1707–1779
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Ramsay, Allan, 1713–1784
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Rijn, Rembrandt van, 1606–1669
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Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Prints
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Drawings & Watercolors-Miniatures
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Paintings
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Creator Gender
male
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female
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unknown
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Iconographie Anglaise par Reynolds et Autres
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Period
18th century-19th century
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18th century
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Materials & Techniques
laid paper
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graphite
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watercolor
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mezzotint
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black chalk
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gouache
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wove paper
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brown ink
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gray wash
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ivory
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pen
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black ink
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blue wash
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canvas
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watercolor
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intaglio print
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miniature
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painting
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portrait
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figure study
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genre subject
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dress
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Kauffmann, Angelica (1741–1807), history and portrait painter
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Ashton, Thomas (1767–1775), cleric
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Dodington, George Bubb, Baron Melcombe (1690/91–1762), politician and diarist
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Johnson, Samuel (1709–1784), author and lexicographer
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Pinfold, Charles (1709–1778) Governor of Barbados (1756–1766)
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Rembrandt van Rijn (1606–1669), Dutch painter, draftsman, and printmaker
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Robinson, Thomas, first Baron Grantham (1695–1770), diplomatist and politician
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Stubbs, George (1724–1806), painter, engraver, and anatomist
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Wigram, William Pitt (1806–1870), Reverend
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Wingram, Eleanor [nee Watts] (1767–1841)
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Exhibition History
English Portrait Drawings & Miniatures (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-12-05 - 1980-02-17)
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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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Rembrandt in Eighteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, 1983-10-19 - 1983-12-30)
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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)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Herman W. Liebert
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Thomas Hudson, 1707–1779
Charles Pinfold
1756
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John Smart, 1741–1811
Portrait of a Young Man
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Richard Cosway, 1742–1821
Portrait of a Young Lady
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Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Caricature of George Bubb Dodington and Sir Thomas Robinson
ca. 1761
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Angelica Kauffmann, 1741–1807
Self-Portrait
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Angelica Kauffmann, 1741–1807
Self Portrait
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Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Study for the Portrait of William Guise
ca. 1761
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Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
Mary Duchess of Ancaster
1756
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James McArdell, ca. 1729–1765
Catherine Chambers (née Moore)
1756
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James McArdell, ca. 1729–1765
Lady Elizabeth Montagu
1756
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Pierre-Etienne Falconet, 1741–1791
George Stubbs
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unknown artist
Samuel Johnson
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Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
The Fair Alsatian
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James McArdell, ca. 1729–1765
Thomas Ashton D.D
1756
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Print made by John Hinde, active 1735–1744
Portrait of Rembrandt, Detail of Self-Portrait with Saskia
1756
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George Dance, 1741–1825
Miss Greatorex
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George Dance, 1741–1825
Mr. Rokeley
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Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825
Study of a Lady
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John Smart, 1741–1811
Mrs. Ward
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John Smart, 1741–1811
Lt. Charles Kenworthy Smart
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George Dance, 1741–1825
Mr. Hay
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John Smart, 1741–1811
Miss Bennett
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John Smart, 1741–1811
Portrait of a young man taken from the life, facing left
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John Smart, 1741–1811
Lady Wigram with Her Infant Son, William Pitt Wigram
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John Smart, 1741–1811
Lady George Sutton
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