Exhibition HistoryThe Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
"To chase the rolling circle's speed..." (Design 17)
between 1797 and 1798
3
George Romney, 1734–1802
Howard Visiting a Prison
between 1790 and 1794
4
Colen Campbell, 1676–1729
Lowther House, Westmorland: Elevation of the Garden Front
between 1718 and 1729
5
William Young Ottley, 1771–1836
Prospero Summoning Ariel
ca. 1800
6
John Thomas Serres, 1759–1825
View of Castle Cornet, Guernsey, Channel Islands, with Shipping
ca. 1800
7
Thomas Malton the Younger, 1748–1804
Interior of St. Paul's Cathedral
ca. 1792
8
Sir John Soane, 1753–1837
Hinton St. George, Somerset: View of the Saloon
1797
9
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Elevation of the Eating Parlor
1771
10
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Section of the Staircase
1771 or 1772
11
John Harris, 1770–1834
Men of War Lying off Sheerness
undated
12
Henry Holland, 1745–1806
Carlton House, Pall Mall, London: Section of the Portico, Hall and Tribune
ca. 1787
13
Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786
Roman Sketchbook
1746
14
Abraham Louis Rodolphe Ducros, 1748–1810
Ruins of the Basilica of Maxentius in the Roman Forum
1779
15
James Gibbs, 1682–1754
Design for an Unidentified Town House: Elevation and Plan
ca. 1720
16
Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Design for a Wall of the Chapel of Revealed Religion
ca. 1780
17
Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Margaret Nicholson Attempting to Assassinate His Majesty, George III, at the Garden Entrance of St. James's Palace, 2nd August 1786
1786
18
Dirk Langendyck, 1748–1805
British Troops Disembarking
1799
19
John Thomas Serres, 1759–1825
A Hoy and a Lugger with other Shipping on a Calm Sea
undated
20
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
View of the Ruined Baths at Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli
ca. 1750
21
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Stromboli
1750
22
Samuel Buck, 1696–1779
The South View of Berwick Upon Tweed
ca. 1743-1745
23
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
The Members of a Corinthian Temple in Ruins at Ephesus
ca. 1750
24
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Death on a Pale Horse
ca. 1775
25
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
The Prize Fight
1787
26
Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
A View on the Island of Antigua: the English Barracks and Saint John's Church Seen from the Hospital
ca. 1775
27
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Donnybrook Fair, 1782
1782
28
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Place des Victoires, Paris
ca. 1783
29
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
The Duchess of Devonshire and the Countess of Bessborough
1790
30
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Vauxhall Gardens
ca. 1784
31
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
Figures by a stream with cattle watering
undated
32
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
An Audience Watching a Play at Drury Lane Theatre
ca. 1785
33
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
The Connoisseurs
ca. 1790
34
Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786
Mountainous Landscape
ca. 1780
35
Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Drawing for a Frontispiece: "The Toast"
1735
36
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
The English Lady at Paris
1771
37
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
The French Lady in London
ca. 1771
38
John Michael Rysbrack, 1694–1770
Admiral Vernon's Monument in Westminster Abbey
ca. 1763
39
John Brown, 1749–1787
The Geographers
undated
40
Edward Dayes, 1763–1804
Queen Square, London
1786
41
Robert Cleveley, 1747–1809
An English Man-of-War Taking Possession of a Ship
1783
42
Thomas Chippendale, 1718–1779
Design for a Writing Table
1754
43
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Near Chiavenna in the Grisons
ca. 1779
44
George Romney, 1734–1802
Italian Sketchbook
1773
45
Johann Heinrich Ramberg, 1763–1840
The St. Aubyn Family
1787
46
George Richardson, ca.1738–ca.1813
Design for a Chimney Piece
1773
47
Stephen Riou, 1720–1780
Design for 'the Houses of both sides of the intended Street to extend in a right line from the Mansion-House to More-Gate humbly proposed to consideration'