Exhibition HistoryThe Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
City of Lin Tsin, Shantung, with a View of the Grand Canal
1795
9
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
North West View of Wakefield Lodge in Whittlebury Forest, Northamptonshire
1767
10
Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Design for a Wall of the Chapel of Revealed Religion
ca. 1780
11
William Pars, 1742–1782
A View of Rome Taken from the Pincio
1776
12
Richard Westall, 1765–1836
Rosebud, or the Judgement of Paris
1791
13
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Donnybrook Fair, 1782
1782
14
Thomas Sandby, 1721–1798
A View of Boxhill from Norbury Park, Surrey
ca. 1775
15
George Dance, 1741–1825
Portrait of a Boy
August 3, 1793
16
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
17
Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
The Chapel of the Greyfriars Monastery, Winchester
between 1790 and 1795
18
Abraham Louis Rodolphe Ducros, 1748–1810
Ruins of the Basilica of Maxentius in the Roman Forum
1779
19
Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Tassisudon
1783
20
John Nixon, ca. 1760–1818
Skating in St. James' Park
ca. 1790
21
John Thomas Serres, 1759–1825
View of Castle Cornet, Guernsey, Channel Islands, with Shipping
ca. 1800
22
Jonathan Skelton, active 1754, died 1758
The Great Gate of St. Augustine's Monastery, Canterbury
1757
23
William Taverner, 1703–1772
Nymphs Bathing in a Wooded Glade
ca. 1765-1770
24
Jonathan Skelton, active 1754, died 1758
Harbledown, a Village near Canterbury
1757
25
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Hilly Landscape with Figures Approaching a Bridge
ca. 1763
26
John Harris, 1770–1834
Men of War Lying off Sheerness
undated
27
Thomas Jones, 1742–1803
The Claudian Aqueduct and Colosseum
1778
28
Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
View of Bath from Spring Gardens
1790
29
Julius Caesar Ibbetson, 1759–1817
St. James' Park, Summer
1796
30
Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
View from Skiddaw over Derwentwater
between 1772 and 1782
31
Thomas Malton the Younger, 1748–1804
Interior of St. Paul's Cathedral
ca. 1792
32
George Engleheart, 1753–1829
A Lady of the Blunt Family
ca. 1795
33
Bernard Lens III, 1682–1740
The Reverand Dr. John Harris
1707
34
Andrew Plimer, 1763–1837
Mary and Nathaniel Jefferys
undated
35
John Smart, 1741–1811
General Stevenson
1796
36
William Marlow, 1740–1813
Nîmes from the Tour Magne
ca. 1765
37
George Engleheart, 1753–1829
Lady Grace Burnaby
1790
38
William Young Ottley, 1771–1836
Prospero Summoning Ariel
ca. 1800
39
John Smart, 1741–1811
Major General Sir Barry Close
1794
40
Humphry Repton, 1752–1818
Sarsden House and Gardens, Oxfordshire: Bird's-eye View
ca. 1795
41
Sir John Soane, 1753–1837
Hinton St. George, Somerset: View of the Saloon
1797
42
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
The Meteor of August 18, 1783, as seen from the East Angle of the North Terrace, Windsor Castle
1783
43
Bernard Lens III, 1682–1740
Victorious Hero Takes Occasion to Conclude Peace
1720
44
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
An Audience Watching a Play at Drury Lane Theatre
ca. 1785
45
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
The Duchess of Devonshire and the Countess of Bessborough
1790
46
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Vauxhall Gardens
ca. 1784
47
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Lichfield Cathedral, Staffordshire
1794
48
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Lake Windermere
1786
49
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
50
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
The Connoisseurs
ca. 1790
51
Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
A Game of Bowls on the Bowling Green Outside the Bunch of Grapes Inn, Hurst, Berkshire
undated
52
Abraham Daniel, died 1806
Portrait of a Gentleman
undated
53
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
A Dutch Packet in a Rising Breeze
1791
54
John Michael Rysbrack, 1694–1770
Illustration to the Iliad
between 1760 and 1769
55
Amelia Long, 1762–1837
Kirkstall Abbey, Yorkshire
undated
56
Attributed to Bernard Lens III, 1682–1740
Portrait of a Young Man
undated
57
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
The Prize Fight
1787
58
George Engleheart, 1753–1829
Portrait of a Gentleman
1787
59
John Opie, 1761–1807
Study of a Classical Female Figure
undated
60
John Downman, 1750–1824
John Edwin and Mrs. Mary Wells as Lingo and Cowslip in "The Agreeable Surprise"
1787
61
Robert Cleveley, 1747–1809
An English Man-of-War Taking Possession of a Ship
1783
62
Edward Dayes, 1763–1804
Queen Square, London
1786
63
Edward Dayes, 1763–1804
Haweswater, Westmoreland
ca. 1795
64
John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
Bay Scene in Moonlight
1787
65
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Place des Victoires, Paris
ca. 1783
66
Richard Cosway, 1742–1821
Elizabeth, Countess of Hopetown
1789
67
Richard Cosway, 1742–1821
James Hope, third Earl of Hopetoun
1789
68
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Near Chiavenna in the Grisons
ca. 1779
69
Sir William Chambers, 1723–1796
The Hoo, Kimpton, Hertfordshire: Elevations and Details of a Gateway
ca. 1760-1764
70
Sir William Chambers, 1723–1796
Facade for a Temple of Peace, Kew Gardens, Surrey
ca. 1763
71
Jean B. C. Chatelain, 1710–1771
A View of the Rotunda in the Garden at Stowe, Buckinghamshire
1753
72
William Anderson, 1757–1837
A Frigate Awaiting a Pilot
1797
73
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
The Lake of Albano and Castle Gandolfo
ca. 1779
74
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
The Lake of Albano and Castel Gandolfo
between 1783 and 1785
75
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
London from Greenwich Hill
ca. 1791
76
Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840
Main Entrance of the Jami Mosque, Jaunpur
1797 to 1807
77
William Daniell, 1769–1837
Sankrydroog, Madras
1792
78
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
A Woodland Pool with Rocks and Plants
between 1765 and 1770
79
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Kennington Common
1776
80
James Gandon, 1742–1823
Elevation for the West Front of Parliament House, Dublin
ca. 1787
81
William Day, 1764–1807
Matlock Baths, Derbyshire
ca. 1789
82
Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Aspis cornutus (Horned Viper or Cerastes)
1765-1773
83
Johann Heinrich Ramberg, 1763–1840
The St. Aubyn Family
1787
84
Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Sphyrna zygaena (Hammer-headed Shark)
1765-1773
85
Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Carthamus tinctorius L. (Safflower): finished drawing of flowering plant
1765-1773
86
John Yenn, 1750–1821
Design for Wall Decoration
ca. 1800
87
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'