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Prints and Drawings
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Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
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Marlow, William, 1740–1813
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Cozens, Alexander, 1717–1786
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Grose, Francis Capt., 1731–1791
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Scott, Samuel, approximately 1710–1772
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Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
8
Creator Gender
male
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Period
18th century
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Materials & Techniques
laid paper
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watercolor
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graphite
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pen
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black chalk
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brown ink
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gray wash
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gum
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varnish
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oil paint
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landscape
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architectural subject
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trees
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figures
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grass
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path
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rocks (landforms)
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Gun
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Associated Places
Europe
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England
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United Kingdom
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Arena of Nîmes
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Bletchingley
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France
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Italy
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Ludlow
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Ludlow Castle
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Maison Carrée
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Naples
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Nîmes
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Posillipo
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Shropshire
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Surrey
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Exhibition History
English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17)
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Gainsborough Drawings - International Exhibitions Foundation (Kimbell Art Museum, 1983-12-17 - 1984-02-19)
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Gainsborough Drawings - International Exhibitions Foundation (National Gallery of Art, 1983-10-02 - 1983-12-04)
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Oil on Water - Oil Sketches by British Watercolorists (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-08-26 - 1986-11-09)
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Papermaking and The Art of Watercolor in Eighteenth-Century Britain: Paul Sandby's "View of…Mr. Whatman's Turkey Mill" (Yale Center for British Art, 2006-02-22 - 2006-06-04)
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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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An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Royal Academy of Arts, 2007-10-20 - 2008-01-27)
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An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Block Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Memorial Art Gallery of Rochester, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Portland Art Museum, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Toledo Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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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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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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Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
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The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-09-17 - 1980-11-16)
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Thomas Gainsborough (Tate) (Tate Britain, 1980-10-07 - 1981-01-04)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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William Marlow, 1740–1813
Nîmes from the Tour Magne
ca. 1765
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William Marlow, 1740–1813
Oxcart in the Grotto at Posillipo
ca. 1770
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Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772
Ludlow Castle
between 1765 and 1769
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Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791
Quarry House near Bletchingley, Surrey
1765
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Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Travellers on Horseback Approaching a Village with a Spire
between 1765 and 1770
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Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
A Woodland Pool with Rocks and Plants
between 1765 and 1770
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Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786
Coastal Scene with Wooded Cliff
ca. 1770
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Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Wooded Landscape with Shepherd and Sheep
between 1765 and 1770