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Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
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Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
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Dixon, John, ca. 1740–1811
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Dunkarton, Robert, 1744–1811
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Prints
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male
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Iconographie Anglaise par Reynolds et Autres
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18th century
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mezzotint
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canvas
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laid paper
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oil paint
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painting (technique)
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chalk
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intaglio print
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portrait
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beads
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Juno
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Boscawen, Lady Annabella (1745–1841), British socialite
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Venus
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Exhibition History
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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Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11)
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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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Sensation and Sensibility: Viewing Gainsborough's " Cottage Door " (The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, 2006-02-11 - 2006-05-14)
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Sensation and Sensibility: Viewing Gainsborough's " Cottage Door " (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-10-06 - 2005-12-31)
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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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Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
An Imaginary Wooded Village with Drovers and Cattle
between 1771 and 1772
Not on view
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Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Landscape with cottage and church
between 1771 and 1772
Not on view
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Print made by Robert Dunkarton, 1744–1811
Mrs. Yates as 'Melancholy' in 'Il Penseroso'
1771
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Print made by John Dixon, ca. 1740–1811
Mrs. Blake as Juno
1771
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John Nixon, ca. 1760–1818
Annabella, Lady Blake, as Juno, Receiving the Cestus from Venus
1771