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Prints and Drawings
7
Paintings and Sculpture
4
Creator
Unknown artist
2
Young, John, 1755–1825
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Zoffany, Johann, 1733–1810
2
Dean, John, 1754–1798
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Devis, Arthur William, 1762–1822
1
Dickinson, William, 1746–1823
1
Downman, John, 1750–1824
1
Hoppner, John, 1758–1810
1
Loutherbourg, Philippe-Jacques de, 1740–1812
1
Nasmyth, Alexander, 1758–1840
1
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
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Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
1
Walker, James, 1748–1808
1
Wheatley, Francis, 1747–1801
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1765
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1766
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1754
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1787
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1795
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1826
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1771
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1670
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1753
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1761
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1764
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1767
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1821
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1655
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1679
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1680
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1697
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1700
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1717
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1720
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1722
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1739
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1742
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1751
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1759
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1774
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1779
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On-site Access
Accessible in the Study Room
7
Not on view
3
On view
1
Image Use
Free to Use
11
Image Available
Available
9
Unavailable
2
Classification
Paintings
4
Prints
4
Drawings & Watercolors
3
Creator Gender
male
10
unknown
2
Period
18th century
11
Materials & Techniques
laid paper
5
canvas
4
oil paint
4
painting (technique)
4
mezzotint
3
black ink
2
graphite
2
watercolor
2
wove paper
2
etching (printing process)
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gray ink
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gray wash
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pen
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stipple engraving
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Work Type
intaglio print
4
painting
4
drawing
3
watercolor
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Genre
genre subject
6
portrait
6
figure study
1
Subject Terms
hat
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woman
7
portrait
6
genre subject
5
dress
4
basket
3
costume
3
flowers (plants)
3
trees
3
cape
2
feathers
2
girl
2
hills
2
landscape
2
man
2
street vendor
2
actress
1
apron (main garment)
1
balloon hat
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blanket
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Associated People
Hoppner, Phoebe (d. 1786)
1
Mathew, Lady Jane
1
Robinson, Mary (1756/1758?–1800), author and actress
1
Ross, Eleanor
1
Ross, Margaret
1
Exhibition History
The Conversation Piece - Arthur Devis & His Contemporaries (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-10-01 - 1980-11-30)
2
The Pursuit of Happiness - A View of Life in Georgian England (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-09-18)
2
British Comic Art 1730 - 1830 (Museum of Art and Archaelogy, University of Missouri-Columbia, 1988-10-14 - 1988-12-04)
1
English Caricature - 1620 to the Present (National Gallery of Canada, 1985-02-26 - 1985-05-10)
1
English Caricature - 1620 to the Present (The Library of Congress, 1984-11-13 - 1985-02-26)
1
English Caricature - 1620 to the Present (Victoria and Albert Museum, 1985-06-04 - 1985-09-05)
1
English Caricature - 1620 to the Present (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-09-01 - 1985-11-13)
1
In a New Light: 500 Years of British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2025-04-01 - 2026-01-30)
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
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
1
Roads to Rails - Revolution in British Transport (Yale Center for British Art, 1992-04-15 - 1992-06-28)
1
Thomas Rowlandson from the Paul Mellon Collection (National Sporting Library and Museum, 2005-04-14 - 2005-06-10)
1
Two Extraordinary Women : The Lives and Art of Maria Cosway (1760-1838) and Mary Darby Robinson (1757-1800) (The Fralin Museum of Art, University of Virginia, 2016-01-29 - 2016-05-01)
1
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
8
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
3
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Alexander Nasmyth, 1758–1840
Eleanor and Margaret Ross
between 1785 and 1790
Not on view
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Arthur William Devis, 1762–1822
A Couple, Traditionally Identified as Mr. and Mrs. Fraser
1785 to 1790
On view
3
unknown artist
Lady Jane Mathew and Her Daughters
ca. 1790
Not on view
4
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
Revellers on a Coach
between 1785 and 1790
Not on view
5
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Adelaide
between 1785 and 1786
6
Print made by John Young, 1755–1825
The Flower Girl
1785
7
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
The Love Letter
ca. 1790
8
John Young, 1755–1825
The Flower Girl
1785
9
unknown artist
Man Carrying a Basket, from Behind
ca. 1790
10
Print made by John Dean, 1754–1798
Phoebe Hoppner as a Flower Girl
1785
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Print made by William Dickinson, 1746–1823
Mary Robinson
1785