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Smirke, Mary
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Smirke, Robert, 1752–1845
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Grose, Francis Capt., 1731–1791
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Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
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Creator Gender
male
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female
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Collective Title
Robert & Mary Smirke's Illustrated Sketches to Shakespeare
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Smirke [Shakespeare] Album
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Period
18th century-19th century
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18th century
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Materials & Techniques
wove paper
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graphite
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pen
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brown ink
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laid paper
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brown wash
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gray ink
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watercolor
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gouache
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figure study
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marine art
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religious and mythological subject
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figure study
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women
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clouds
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satyrs
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trees
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carrying
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crowd
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lust
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Devon
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Drake's Island
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England
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Plymouth Sound
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United Kingdom
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Associated People
Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Venus
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Adonis
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Cupid
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Sketch of a Battle Sceene, from Shakespeare's Play, Titus Andronicus
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Allegorical Scene
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Allegorical Scene
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Scene from Shakespeare's, Romeo and Juliet
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Scene from Timon of Athens
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Wooded Scene with a Couple Laying under a Tree, by a Stream
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Sketch of Goths Entering Rome, from Shakespeare's Play, Titus Andronicus
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Five Vignettes of Scenes from Antiquity
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Skech for Timon of Athens
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Study of an Interior Scene, with Roman Soldiers
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Study of Nude Figures in a Wooded Area
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Figure Study of a Bacchanalia Celebration in a Wooded Landscape
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Study for a Relief with Romanesque Figures
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Figure Study of a Bacchanalia Celebration in a Wooded Landscape
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Figure Study of a Bacchanalia Celebration in a Wooded Landscape
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Study of Knights, Paying Homage, to the King
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Battle Scene
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Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791
St. Nicholas's Island off Mount Edgecombe
1768