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Exhibition History The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)

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John Robert Cozens London from Greenwich Hill
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
London from Greenwich Hill
ca. 1791
Francis Xavier Vispré Louis François Roubiliac
Attributed to Francis Xavier Vispré, active 1730–1790
Louis François Roubiliac
ca. 1760
Colen Campbell Lowther House, Westmorland: Elevation of the Garden Front
Colen Campbell, 1676–1729
Lowther House, Westmorland: Elevation of the Garden Front
between 1718 and 1729
Thomas Daniell Main Entrance of the Jami Mosque, Jaunpur
Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840
Main Entrance of the Jami Mosque, Jaunpur
1797 to 1807
John Smart Major General Sir Barry Close
John Smart, 1741–1811
Major General Sir Barry Close
1794
Robert Dighton Margaret Nicholson Attempting to Assassinate His Majesty, George III, at the Garden Entrance of St. James's Palace, 2nd August 1786
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
Andrew Plimer Mary and Nathaniel Jefferys
Andrew Plimer, 1763–1837
Mary and Nathaniel Jefferys
undated
William Day Matlock Baths, Derbyshire
William Day, 1764–1807
Matlock Baths, Derbyshire
ca. 1789
John Harris Men of War Lying off Sheerness
John Harris, 1770–1834
Men of War Lying off Sheerness
undated
Alexander Cozens Mountainous Landscape
Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786
Mountainous Landscape
ca. 1780
Daniel Gardner Mrs. Justinian Casamajor and Eight of her Children
Daniel Gardner, 1750–1805
Mrs. Justinian Casamajor and Eight of her Children
1779
John Robert Cozens Near Chiavenna in the Grisons
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Near Chiavenna in the Grisons
ca. 1779
Paul Sandby North West View of Wakefield Lodge in Whittlebury Forest, Northamptonshire
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
North West View of Wakefield Lodge in Whittlebury Forest, Northamptonshire
1767
William Taverner Nymphs Bathing in a Wooded Glade
William Taverner, 1703–1772
Nymphs Bathing in a Wooded Glade
ca. 1765-1770
William Marlow Nîmes from the Tour Magne
William Marlow, 1740–1813
Nîmes from the Tour Magne
ca. 1765
Gilpin, William, 1724-1804. Observations on the river Wye,
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Observations on the river Wye,
1792
William Kent Octagonal Temple at Shotover Park, Oxfordshire: Plan, Section and Elevation
William Kent, ca.1686–1748
Octagonal Temple at Shotover Park, Oxfordshire: Plan, Section and Elevation
ca. 1738
 Orme's Pocket sketch book :
Orme's Pocket sketch book
[1799]
Dubreuil, Jean, 1602-1670. Perspective practical.
Dubreuil, Jean, 1602–1670
Perspective practical
1698
Thomas Rowlandson Place des Victoires, Paris
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Place des Victoires, Paris
ca. 1783
John Webber Pont-y-Pair on the River Llugwy near Betws-y-Coed, Denbigh
John Webber, 1752–1793
Pont-y-Pair on the River Llugwy near Betws-y-Coed, Denbigh
1791
George Dance Portrait of a Boy
George Dance, 1741–1825
Portrait of a Boy
August 3, 1793
Hugh Douglas Hamilton Portrait of a Divine
Hugh Douglas Hamilton, 1739–1808
Portrait of a Divine
after 1791
George Engleheart Portrait of a Gentleman
George Engleheart, 1753–1829
Portrait of a Gentleman
1787
Abraham Daniel Portrait of a Gentleman
Abraham Daniel, died 1806
Portrait of a Gentleman
undated
Joseph Wright of Derby Portrait of a Man
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Portrait of a Man
ca. 1768
Bernard Lens III Portrait of a Young Man
Attributed to Bernard Lens III, 1682–1740
Portrait of a Young Man
undated
Sir Thomas Lawrence Portrait of William Lock II of Norbury Park, Surrey
Sir Thomas Lawrence, 1769–1830
Portrait of William Lock II of Norbury Park, Surrey
ca. 1800
William Young Ottley Prospero Summoning Ariel
William Young Ottley, 1771–1836
Prospero Summoning Ariel
ca. 1800
Edward Dayes Queen Square, London
Edward Dayes, 1763–1804
Queen Square, London
1786
Smith, John Thomas, 1766-1833, ill. Remarks on rural scenery :
Smith, John Thomas, 1766–1833
Remarks on rural scenery
1797
John Donaldson Richard Cooper the Elder
John Donaldson, 1737–1801
Richard Cooper the Elder
undated
Alexander Cozens Roman Sketchbook
Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786
Roman Sketchbook
1746
Richard Westall Rosebud, or the Judgement of Paris
Richard Westall, 1765–1836
Rosebud, or the Judgement of Paris
1791
Paul Sandby Roslin Castle, Midlothian
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Roslin Castle, Midlothian
ca. 1780
Abraham Louis Rodolphe Ducros Ruins of the Basilica of Maxentius in the Roman Forum
Abraham Louis Rodolphe Ducros, 1748–1810
Ruins of the Basilica of Maxentius in the Roman Forum
1779
Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791. Rules for drawing caricaturas :
Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791
Rules for drawing caricaturas
1788
Joseph Mallord William Turner Saint Augustine's Gate, Canterbury
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Saint Augustine's Gate, Canterbury
ca. 1793
William Daniell Sankrydroog, Madras
William Daniell, 1769–1837
Sankrydroog, Madras
1792
Humphry Repton Sarsden House and Gardens, Oxfordshire: Bird's-eye View
Humphry Repton, 1752–1818
Sarsden House and Gardens, Oxfordshire: Bird's-eye View
ca. 1795
James Jefferys Self-Portrait
James Jefferys, 1751–1784
Self-Portrait
between 1771 and 1775
Jonathan Richardson the Elder Self-Portrait
Jonathan Richardson the Elder, 1667–1745
Self-Portrait
ca. 1733
 Sir, there is a scheme set on foot for erecting a publick academy for the improvement of the arts of painting, sculpture and architecture ...
Sir, there is a scheme set on foot for erecting a publick academy for the improvement of the arts of painting, sculpture and architecture ..
1753
Jonathan Richardson the Elder Sir. Hans Sloane
Jonathan Richardson the Elder, 1667–1745
Sir. Hans Sloane
1740
John Nixon Skating in St. James' Park
John Nixon, ca. 1760–1818
Skating in St. James' Park
ca. 1790
Sir James Thornhill Sketch for "The Conversion of St. Paul" for the Dome of St. Paul's Cathedral
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Sketch for "The Conversion of St. Paul" for the Dome of St. Paul's Cathedral
between 1709 and 1717
Sir John Soane Sketch of a Half-Facade for a Royal Palace, Hyde Park, London
Sir John Soane, 1753–1837
Sketch of a Half-Facade for a Royal Palace, Hyde Park, London
ca. 1779
Thomas Patch Sketchbook of Portrait Studies
Thomas Patch, 1725–1782
Sketchbook of Portrait Studies
1760s
Luigi Balugani Sphyrna zygaena (Hammer-headed Shark)
Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Sphyrna zygaena (Hammer-headed Shark)
1765-1773
Julius Caesar Ibbetson St. James' Park, Summer
Julius Caesar Ibbetson, 1759–1817
St. James' Park, Summer
1796
Giovanni Battista Borra Stromboli
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Stromboli
1750
John Singleton Copley Study for Captain William George Fairfax for the Painting "The Victory of Lord Duncan"
John Singleton Copley, 1738–1815
Study for Captain William George Fairfax for the Painting "The Victory of Lord Duncan"
ca. 1798
John Singleton Copley Study for the Central Group in the "Death of Earl of Chatham"
John Singleton Copley, 1738–1815
Study for the Central Group in the "Death of Earl of Chatham"
1778
Allan Ramsay Study for the Portrait of William Guise
Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Study for the Portrait of William Guise
ca. 1761
George Stubbs Study for the Self-portrait in Enamel
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Study for the Self-portrait in Enamel
ca. 1781
John Opie Study of a Classical Female Figure
John Opie, 1761–1807
Study of a Classical Female Figure
undated
William Hogarth Study of a Female Nude
William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Study of a Female Nude
undated
Samuel Davis Tassisudon
Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Tassisudon
1783
Richard Wilson Temple of Minerva Medica, Rome
Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782
Temple of Minerva Medica, Rome
1754
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764. The analysis of beauty :
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
The analysis of beauty
1753
Stubbs, George, 1724-1806. The anatomy of the horse :
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
The anatomy of the horse
1766
Richard Wilson The Arbra Sacra on the Banks of Lake Nemi
Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782
The Arbra Sacra on the Banks of Lake Nemi
between 1754 and 1756
Peacham, Henry, approximately 1576-approximately 1643. The art of dravving vvith the pen,
Peacham, Henry, approximately 1576–approximately 1643
The art of dravving vvith the pen,
1607
 The artist's vade mecum :
The artist's vade mecum
1766
Michael "Angelo" Rooker The Chapel of the Greyfriars Monastery, Winchester
Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
The Chapel of the Greyfriars Monastery, Winchester
between 1790 and 1795
Langley, Batty, 1696-1751, author. The city and country builder's, and workman's treasury of designs, or, The art of drawing, and working the ornamental parts of architecture :
Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
The city and country builder's, and workman's treasury of designs, or, The art of drawing, and working the ornamental parts of architecture
1740
Canaletto The City of Westminster from Near the York Water Gate
Canaletto, 1697–1768
The City of Westminster from Near the York Water Gate
between 1746 and 1747
Thomas Jones The Claudian Aqueduct and Colosseum
Thomas Jones, 1742–1803
The Claudian Aqueduct and Colosseum
1778
 The compleat drawing-master; :
The compleat drawing-master;
1766
Thomas Rowlandson The Connoisseurs
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
The Connoisseurs
ca. 1790
John Flaxman The Creation of the Heavens
John Flaxman, 1755–1826
The Creation of the Heavens
ca. 1790
Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793. The draughtsman's assistant, or, Drawing made easy :
Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
The draughtsman's assistant, or, Drawing made easy
[ca. 1801]
Thomas Rowlandson The Duchess of Devonshire and the Countess of Bessborough
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
The Duchess of Devonshire and the Countess of Bessborough
1790
Hipwell, John. The elements of navigation :
Hipwell, John
The elements of navigation
1759
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm The English Lady at Paris
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
The English Lady at Paris
1771
 The excellency of the pen and pencil,
The excellency of the pen and pencil,
1688
William Hogarth The First Stage of Cruelty
William Hogarth, 1697–1764
The First Stage of Cruelty
ca. 1750
 The florist :
The florist
[ca. 1760]
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm The French Lady in London
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
The French Lady in London
ca. 1771
John Brown The Geographers
John Brown, 1749–1787
The Geographers
undated
Jonathan Skelton The Great Gate of St. Augustine's Monastery, Canterbury
Jonathan Skelton, active 1754, died 1758
The Great Gate of St. Augustine's Monastery, Canterbury
1757
Sir William Chambers The Hoo, Kimpton, Hertfordshire: Elevations and Details of a Gateway
Sir William Chambers, 1723–1796
The Hoo, Kimpton, Hertfordshire: Elevations and Details of a Gateway
ca. 1760-1764
John Robert Cozens The Lake of Albano and Castel Gandolfo
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
The Lake of Albano and Castel Gandolfo
between 1783 and 1785
John Robert Cozens The Lake of Albano and Castle Gandolfo
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
The Lake of Albano and Castle Gandolfo
ca. 1779
Giovanni Battista Borra The Members of a Corinthian Temple in Ruins at Ephesus
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
The Members of a Corinthian Temple in Ruins at Ephesus
ca. 1750
Bernard Lens III The Memorial of Lord Darnley
Bernard Lens III, 1682–1740
The Memorial of Lord Darnley
1728
Paul Sandby The Meteor of August 18, 1783, as seen from the East Angle of the North Terrace, Windsor Castle
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
The Meteor of August 18, 1783, as seen from the East Angle of the North Terrace, Windsor Castle
1783
Bickham, George, 1684?-1758? The museum of arts:
Bickham, George, 1684?-1758?
The museum of arts
1745?]
Paul Sandby The Norman Gate and Deputy Governor's House
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
The Norman Gate and Deputy Governor's House
ca. 1765
Paul Sandby The North Terrace, Looking East
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
The North Terrace, Looking East
ca. 1765
Junius, Franciscus, 1589-1677. The painting of the ancients, in three bookes: declaring by historicall observations and examples, the beginning, progresse, and consvmmation of that most noble art. And how those ancient artificers attained to their still so much admired excellencie.
Junius, Franciscus, 1589–1677
The painting of the ancients, in three bookes: declaring by historicall observations and examples, the beginning, progresse, and consvmmation of that most noble art. And how those ancient artificers attained to their still so much admired excellencie
1638
William Blake The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 17, "Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College."
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 17, "Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College."
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 45, "The Progress of Poesy."
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 45, "The Progress of Poesy."
between 1797 and 1798
Dubreuil, Jean, 1602-1670. The practice of perspective:
Dubreuil, Jean, 1602–1670
The practice of perspective
1743
 The principles of drawing, design, and engraving; :
The principles of drawing, design, and engraving;
1800
Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640-1711. The principles of drawing, or, An easy and familiar method whereby youth are directed in the practice of that useful art :
Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640–1711
The principles of drawing, or, An easy and familiar method whereby youth are directed in the practice of that useful art
MDCCLII [1752]
Thomas Rowlandson The Prize Fight
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
The Prize Fight
1787
Bernard Lens III The Reverand Dr. John Harris
Bernard Lens III, 1682–1740
The Reverand Dr. John Harris
1707
Samuel Buck The South View of Berwick Upon Tweed
Samuel Buck, 1696–1779
The South View of Berwick Upon Tweed
ca. 1743-1745
Johann Heinrich Ramberg The St. Aubyn Family
Johann Heinrich Ramberg, 1763–1840
The St. Aubyn Family
1787