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Varley, John, 1778–1842
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Cockburn, James Pattison, 1779–1847
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Girtin, Thomas, 1775–1802
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Alexander, William, 1767–1816
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18th century-19th century
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18th century
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watercolor
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wove paper
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graphite
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brown ink
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Exhibition History
Thomas Girtin (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-01-21 - 1986-03-30)
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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)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Block Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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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)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Portland Art Museum, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Toledo Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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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)
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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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Thomas Girtin and the Art of Watercolour (Tate Britain, 2002-07-04 - 2002-09-29)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Richard L. Purdy
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William Alexander, 1767–1816
Remains of a Bridge at San-Sien-Wey on the Pei-Ho near Tong-Tcheou, August 15, 1793
1793
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John Varley, 1778–1842
Seashore with Two Figures and a Distant Town
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John Varley, 1778–1842
Norwich
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John Varley, 1778–1842
Barnard Castle, County Durham
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John Varley, 1778–1842
Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland
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John Varley, 1778–1842
Merida, Spain
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John Varley, 1778–1842
River Landscape with Figures
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Thomas Hand, died 1804
Wooded Landscape with Figures Round a Cooking Pot
1793
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Attributed to George Harley, 1791–1871
Landscape with a Boatshed
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Richard Banks Harraden, 1778–1862
Clare College, Cambridge
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John Varley, 1778–1842
Linlithgow Palace
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John Varley, 1778–1842
View of New Street, near London Bridge
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John Varley, 1778–1842
View of York
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pupil of John Varley, 1778–1842
Landscape in Wales with Mountains, Lake, Castle and Two Figures in the Foreground
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James Pattison Cockburn, 1779–1847
Raftered Hall with Figures in 16th Century Dress
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John Varley, 1778–1842
Landscape with a Distant Tower
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Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
A Devonshire Farm
ca. 1798
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Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Warkworth Castle, Northumberland
ca. 1798
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Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
The New Walk, York
ca. 1798
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James Pattison Cockburn, 1779–1847
Coastal scene with Figures, Boats, Lighthouse, etc
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James Pattison Cockburn, 1779–1847
Family Walking in a Wood: Child Being Helped to Clamber up a Bank
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