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Prints and Drawings
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Smirke, Robert, 1752–1845
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Bonington, Richard Parkes, 1801–1828
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Cotman, John Sell, 1782–1842
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Herring, J. F. (John Frederick), 1795–1865
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Wilkie, David, Sir, 1785–1841
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von, Holst Theodor, 1810–1844
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Paintings
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male
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Henry IV, Part I
3
Smirke [Shakespeare] Album
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The Merchant of Venice
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The Tempest
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19th century
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wove paper
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brown ink
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gouache
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graphite
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pen
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brown wash
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gum
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oil paint
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watercolor
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drawing
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painting
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literary theme
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animal art
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sporting art
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figure study
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man
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plays by William Shakespeare
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Henry IV, part I by William Shakespeare
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cape
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men
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cloak
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clouds
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costume
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feather
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obese
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staff
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Bardolph (character in Henry IV, parts I and II)
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Sir John Falstaff
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Mistress Quickly (character in Henry IV, Part I)
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Scott, William (1797–1848), jockey
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Shylock (character in The Merchant of Venice)
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Exhibition History
Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
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British Sporting Heroes (National Portrait Gallery, 1998-09-30 - 1999-01-24)
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Life in England 1750 - 1850 (Paul Mellon Arts Center, 1990-03-27 - 1990-05-21)
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Painting in England 1700-1850 - From The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20)
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Paintings on Loan to The Trustees' Room Belmont Park from the English Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Belmont Park, 1968 - 1968)
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Richard Parkes Bonington (Musée du Petit Palais, 1992-03-05 - 1992-05-17)
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Richard Parkes Bonington (Yale Center for British Art, 1991-11-13 - 1992-01-19)
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Summer Exhibition (National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame, 1988-07-14 - 1988-10-15)
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The Director's Choice - Sports Art from America's Great Art Museums (The National Art Museum of Sport, 1990-01-15 - 1992-03-31)
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The Romantic Art of Theodor von Holst (Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum, 1994-06-11 - 1994-07-23)
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The Romantic Art of Theodor von Holst (Hazlitt, Gooden & Fox, Ltd., 1994-05-05 - 1994-06-01)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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John Frederick Herring, 1795–1865
Memnon, with William Scott Up
1825
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Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
A Priest with Two Children
between 1825 and 1828
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Theodor von Holst, 1810–1844
Ferdinand Riding the Waves
ca. 1830
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Richard Parkes Bonington, 1802–1828
Studies for Shylock
1825
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Falstaff Instructing Bardolph
1825
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Falstaff Dragging the Body of Hotspur
1825
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Print made by John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Spanish Student
ca. 1830
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Falstaff with Mistress Quickly and Bardolph
1825