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Prints and Drawings
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Paintings and Sculpture
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Wheatley, Francis, 1747–1801
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Allan, David, 1744–1796
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Basire, James, 1730–1802
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Darly, Matthew, active 1754–1778
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Dixon, John, ca. 1740–1811
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Gosset, Isaac, 1713–1799
1
Grimm, Samuel Hieronymus, 1733–1794
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Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
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Sayer, Robert, 1725–1794
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Zoffany, Johann, 1733–1810
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1782
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1799
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1755
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1747
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1759
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1796
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1722
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1758
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1713
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1719
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1721
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1728
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1732
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1742
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1763
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1766
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1699
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1709
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1712
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1716
1
1717
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1724
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1729
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1733
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1734
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1737
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1752
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1756
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1757
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1761
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1797
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1800
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1825
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Not on view
3
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8
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Prints
4
Paintings
3
Drawings & Watercolors
1
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male
8
Period
18th century
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Materials & Techniques
laid paper
4
etching (printing process)
3
painting (technique)
3
aquatint
1
gouache
1
graphite
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gray ink
1
line engraving
1
mezzotint
1
stipple engraving
1
watercolor
1
wove paper
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intaglio print
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painting
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drawing
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watercolor
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genre subject
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landscape
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portrait
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architectural subject
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literary theme
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path
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river
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ruins
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Egyptian
1
The Alchemist
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actor
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banking
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England
3
Kent
3
United Kingdom
3
Medway
2
Europe
1
Italy
1
Kennington
1
Lazio
1
Piazza del Popolo
1
Popolo Obelisk
1
Rochester
1
Rome
1
Santa Maria dei Miracoli
1
Santa Maria di Montesanto
1
Via del Corso
1
Associated People
Abel Drugger (character in The Alchemist)
1
Garrick, David (1717–1779), actor and playwright
1
Harris, James (1709–1780), philosopher and musical patron
1
Exhibition History
Francis Wheatley (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-08-31 - 2006-02-05)
2
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)
1
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Block Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
1
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)
1
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Portland Art Museum, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
1
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Toledo Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
1
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)
1
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)
1
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)
1
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)
1
Fashionable Follies (The Museums at Stony Brook, 1981-11-25 - 1982-01-31)
1
Life in England 1750 - 1850 (Paul Mellon Arts Center, 1990-03-27 - 1990-05-21)
1
Painting in England 1700-1850 - From The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20)
1
Rare and Wondrous: Birds in Art and Culture 1620-1820 (Toledo Museum of Art, 2021-04-24 - 2021-07-25)
1
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
7
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Chauncey Brewster Tinker
1
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Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
View on the Medway
1776
Not on view
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Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Mrs. Barclay and Her Children
between 1776 and 1777
Not on view
3
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
The Medway at Rochester
1776
Not on view
4
Print made by James Basire, 1730–1802
James Harris
after 1776
5
Print finished by John Dixon, ca. 1740–1811
Garrick as Abel Drugger in "The Alchemist"
1776
6
Print made by Matthew Darly, active 1754–1778
The Preposterous Head Dress, or the Feathered Lady
1776
7
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
The Opening of the Carnival at Rome
ca. 1781
8
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Kennington Common
1776