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Prints and Drawings
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Unknown artist
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Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
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Girtin, Thomas, 1775–1802
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Alexander, William, 1767–1816
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Canaletto, 1697–1768
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Norice, F., 19th century
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Varley, John, 1778–1842
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On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Image Use
Under Certain Circumstances
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Free to Use
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Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
12
Creator Gender
male
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unknown
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Period
19th century
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18th century
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19th century-20th century
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Materials & Techniques
graphite
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wove paper
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watercolor
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brown ink
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pen
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black ink
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gouache
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gray wash
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laid paper
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scraping
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cityscape
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landscape
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buildings
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bridge (built work)
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figures
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men
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sailboats
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trees
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England
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United Kingdom
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Europe
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Thames
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Greater London
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London
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North Yorkshire
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Asia
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Battersea
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Battersea Bridge
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Chelsea
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China
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Greenwich
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Greenwich Park
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Italy
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Ouse
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Ripon
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Ripon Cathedral
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Scarborough
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Tianjin
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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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English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17)
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (The State Hermitage Museum, 2007-10-23 - 2008-01-13)
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 2007-07-11 - 2007-09-30)
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-06-09 - 2008-08-17)
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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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Thomas Girtin: Genius in the North (Harewood House Trust Ltd., 1999-03-09 - 1999-06-13)
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Works of Splendor and Imagination - The Exhibition Watercolor 1770-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-09-16 - 1981-11-22)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Dr. Lee MacCormick Edwards Collection, Gift of Alison Edwards Curwen
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Battersea Bridge
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F. Norice, 19th century
Greenwich, London in the Distance
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Town with Mountainous Landscape
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Thumbnail Sketch of Venice
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Thumbnail Sketch of Port City
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Harbor
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Scarborough
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View of London from Richmond House, Whitehall
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Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Ripon Minster, Yorkshire
1800
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Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Ouse Bridge, York
1800
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Boat with Cityscape and Cathedral in Background
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William Alexander, 1767–1816
View Near the City of Tientsin
1800