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Neale, John Preston, 1771/80–1847
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Towne, Francis, 1740–1816
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Wright, Joseph, 1734–1797
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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18th century
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18th century-19th century
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graphite
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watercolor
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brown ink
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Peak District National Park
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Exhibition History
Fairest Isle - The Appreciation of British Scenery 1750-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1989-04-12 - 1989-06-25)
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Francis Towne (Leeds Art Gallery, 1997-10-02 - 1998-01-04)
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Francis Towne (Tate Britain, 1997-06-24 - 1997-09-14)
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Presences of Nature - British Landscape 1780-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-10-20 - 1983-02-27)
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Rachel Rose (Gladstone Gallery, 2022-01-14 - 2022-03-01)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Dovedale
1786
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John Preston Neale, 1771/80–1847
On the Colne, Middlesex
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Francis Towne, 1740–1816
The Grange at the Head of Keswick Lake
1786