Exhibition HistoryThe Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
Lowther House, Westmorland: Elevation of the Garden Front
between 1718 and 1729
27
Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Design for a Wall of the Chapel of Revealed Religion
ca. 1780
28
Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782
Temple of Minerva Medica, Rome
1754
29
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
North West View of Wakefield Lodge in Whittlebury Forest, Northamptonshire
1767
30
Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782
The Arbra Sacra on the Banks of Lake Nemi
between 1754 and 1756
31
William Pars, 1742–1782
A View of Rome Taken from the Pincio
1776
32
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
The Members of a Corinthian Temple in Ruins at Ephesus
ca. 1750
33
Thomas Sandby, 1721–1798
A View of Boxhill from Norbury Park, Surrey
ca. 1775
34
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
35
James Jefferys, 1751–1784
Self-Portrait
between 1771 and 1775
36
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Portrait of a Man
ca. 1768
37
Samuel Buck, 1696–1779
The South View of Berwick Upon Tweed
ca. 1743-1745
38
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Section of the Staircase
1771 or 1772
39
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Sketch for "The Conversion of St. Paul" for the Dome of St. Paul's Cathedral
between 1709 and 1717
40
William Taverner, 1703–1772
Nymphs Bathing in a Wooded Glade
ca. 1765-1770
41
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Roslin Castle, Midlothian
ca. 1780
42
Jonathan Skelton, active 1754, died 1758
The Great Gate of St. Augustine's Monastery, Canterbury
1757
43
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
A Lady Copying at a Drawing Table
ca. 1765
44
Jonathan Skelton, active 1754, died 1758
Harbledown, a Village near Canterbury
1757
45
Abraham Louis Rodolphe Ducros, 1748–1810
Ruins of the Basilica of Maxentius in the Roman Forum
1779
46
William Marlow, 1740–1813
Nîmes from the Tour Magne
ca. 1765
47
James Gibbs, 1682–1754
Design for an Unidentified Town House: Elevation and Plan
ca. 1720
48
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Hilly Landscape with Figures Approaching a Bridge
ca. 1763
49
Gavin Hamilton, 1723–1798
Achilles Lamenting the Death of Patroclus
between 1760 and 1763
50
Gavin Hamilton, 1723–1798
Andromache Mourning the Death of Hector
between 1760 and 1763
51
Hugh Douglas Hamilton, 1739–1808
Portrait of a Divine
after 1791
52
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
View of the Ruined Baths at Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli
ca. 1750
53
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Stromboli
1750
54
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
A Dutch Packet in a Rising Breeze
1791
55
Robert Healy, 1743–1771
Tom Conolly of Castletown Hunting with His Friends
1769
56
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
Figures by a stream with cattle watering
undated
57
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Lake Windermere
1786
58
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Vauxhall Gardens
ca. 1784
59
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Place des Victoires, Paris
ca. 1783
60
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
The Duchess of Devonshire and the Countess of Bessborough
1790
61
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
An Audience Watching a Play at Drury Lane Theatre
ca. 1785
62
Sir William Chambers, 1723–1796
Facade for a Temple of Peace, Kew Gardens, Surrey
ca. 1763
63
Sir William Chambers, 1723–1796
The Hoo, Kimpton, Hertfordshire: Elevations and Details of a Gateway
ca. 1760-1764
64
Jean B. C. Chatelain, 1710–1771
A View of the Rotunda in the Garden at Stowe, Buckinghamshire
1753
65
Thomas Chippendale, 1718–1779
Design for a Writing Table
1754
66
Robert Cleveley, 1747–1809
An English Man-of-War Taking Possession of a Ship
1783
67
Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Forest Scene
1771
68
John Downman, 1750–1824
John Edwin and Mrs. Mary Wells as Lingo and Cowslip in "The Agreeable Surprise"
1787
69
John Brown, 1749–1787
The Geographers
undated
70
John Michael Rysbrack, 1694–1770
Admiral Vernon's Monument in Westminster Abbey
ca. 1763
71
Thomas Patch, 1725–1782
Sketchbook of Portrait Studies
1760s
72
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Near Chiavenna in the Grisons
ca. 1779
73
John Flaxman, 1755–1826
Get Thee Behind Me, Satan
between 1783 and 1787
74
Prince Hoare, 1755–1834
Head of a Young Girl
1780
75
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Kennington Common
1776
76
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
The English Lady at Paris
1771
77
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
The French Lady in London
ca. 1771
78
James Gandon, 1742–1823
Elevation for the West Front of Parliament House, Dublin
ca. 1787
79
Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786
Mountainous Landscape
ca. 1780
80
Richard Cosway, 1742–1821
Venus and Mars
ca. 1790
81
William Daniell, 1769–1837
Sankrydroog, Madras
1792
82
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Wooded Landscape with Figures
ca. 1788
83
William Day, 1764–1807
Matlock Baths, Derbyshire
ca. 1789
84
Daniel Gardner, 1750–1805
Mrs. Justinian Casamajor and Eight of her Children
1779
85
Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Drawing for a Frontispiece: "The Toast"
1735
86
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
A Woodland Pool with Rocks and Plants
between 1765 and 1770
87
George Romney, 1734–1802
Italian Sketchbook
1773
88
John Yenn, 1750–1821
Design for Wall Decoration
ca. 1800
89
George Richardson, ca.1738–ca.1813
Design for a Chimney Piece
1773
90
Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Aspis cornutus (Horned Viper or Cerastes)
1765-1773
91
Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Carthamus tinctorius L. (Safflower): finished drawing of flowering plant
1765-1773
92
Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Sphyrna zygaena (Hammer-headed Shark)
1765-1773
93
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'