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Introduction

The English Eye

British Painting from the 17th to the 19th Centuries; Contemporary British Art; Old Master British Drawings and Watercolors; British Picture Books for Children; Three Centuries of British Decorative Arts, Textiles, and Costume
June 21 - September 1, 1991

Selected Objects

1988-102-10 front.jpg

Possibly Edward Medlycott

Blackjack tankard, ca. 1740
Z0050136.jpg

Anthony Vandyke Copley Fielding

Monmouth Bridge at Sunset, late 1700s - mid 1800s
No Image Available

Felix Martin Miller

Enid, ca. 1860
No Image Available

Dora M. Billington

Vase
No Image Available

English, Worcester

Covered Jar, ca. 1770
40-017-112.jpg

American

Tankard, late 1700s
Z0047208.jpg

Samuel Prout

Frankfurt on the Rhine, before 1833
Z0001505.jpg

William Pegg

Porcelain Plaque, ca. 1813
Z0001071.jpg

Charles Adam

Caster, 1716-1717
Z0039186.jpg

Edward William Godwin, designer

Octagonal Center Table, ca. 1875
Z0001592.jpg

English, Liverpool

Pitcher, ca. 1800
No Image Available

British

wine glass, 1850-1900
No Image Available

British

drinking glass, 1740-1755
No Image Available

British

Wine Glass, 1700s
Z0046995.jpg

Eric Gill

Pencil Sketch:Nude, 1926
No Image Available

English, England

Buffet Stool, 1550-1600
21.035.jpg

British

Flask, mid 1800s
Z0032697.jpg

Aubrey Vincent Beardsley

Third Tableau of Das Rheingold, ca. 1896
No Image Available

English, Staffordshire

jug, 1780-1780
No Image Available

British

champagne glass, early 1800s
Z0040889.jpg

George Vicat Cole

Fern Landscape, 1800s
No Image Available

British

wine glass, 1850-1900
83.112.jpg

English

Printing Plate, 1800s
RISDM 75-084 v_02.jpg

Thomas Webb and Sons, manufacturer

Vase, ca. 1880
21-490.jpg

England

Cruet Set, ca. 1800
No Image Available

Royal Doulton

Vase, ca. 1900
Z0032691.jpg

Arthur Rackham

The Bailiff and his wife floating about in the air where thy'd been kicked by the Young Giant, 1917
RISDM 82-289-48c.jpg

Kate Greenaway

Girl Standing with Bouquet, ca. 1880-1890
Z0001506.jpg

William Pegg

Porcelain Plaque, ca. 1813
40-017-163.jpg

American

Creamer, early 1800s
No Image Available

English, Chelsea Chelsea

dish, ca. 1750
Z0037715.jpg

Ford Madox Brown

These Are Black Vespers Pageants, 1873
No Image Available

Ronald B. Kitaj, designer

Untitled, 1970
No Image Available

Sean Scully, designer

The Fall, 1983
Z0037713.jpg

William Roxby Beverley

Storm Clouds, Mid 1800s
No Image Available

British

drinking glass, ca. 1755
No Image Available

English

Mug, Late 1700s
Z0044094.jpg

Richard Hamilton, designer

A Portrait of the Artist by Francis Bacon, 1970-71
46-048.jpg

Robert Timbrell

Tankard, 1715-1716
Z0052411.jpg

Attributed to John Ruskin

Pass of Faido, St. Gothard, ca. 1845-56
Z0037591.jpg

Thomas Stothard

King Lear and Cordelia in Chains, 1748
21.216 v_02.jpg

Frederick Carder

glass, ca. 1884
Z0047145.jpg

John Hamilton Mortimer

Saint George, 1757 - 1779
No Image Available

English, Derby

Figure of John Wilkes (1727-1797), ca. 1765
Z0037578.jpg

Attributed to Charles Meigh

Apostle Teapot, ca. 1851
Z0031817.jpg

John Ruskin

A Spray of Juniper Berries, ca. 1863
Z0047254.jpg

Samuel Prout

A Martello Tower, late 1700s-mid 1800s
Z0005455.jpg

Persian

mat, late 1600s - early 1700s
Z0036822.jpg

Joseph Mallord William Turner

A Mountain Gorge, 1836-1840
No Image Available

Owen & Robinson, Ltd., Jewellers, manufacturer

To Commemorate the Opening of the Leeds University by the King and Queen, July 7, 1908.
04.021.jpg

English, England

Side Chair, ca. 1745
Z0037702.jpg

Frank Brangwyn

Venice
Z0047262.jpg

John Warwick Smith

Perugia, 1794
60-044-3.jpg

English, Battersea

box, 1700s
Z0049958.jpg

Samuel Jackson

Chedder High Cliffs, Looking Down, 1800s
No Image Available

French, France

wallpaper, 1800s
Z0052271.jpg

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Wharfedale from the Chevin, 1813-1818
75-061.jpg

Possibly David Hennell

Creamer, 1748-1749
No Image Available

English, Staffordshire

Jar, ca. 1680
Z0011384.jpg

Josiah Wedgwood & Sons, manufacturer

Roger Williams Jug, 1886
Z0047057.jpg

David Hockney, designer

Celia in a Green Hat, 1984
No Image Available

English, Bow

Turkish Man, ca. 1755
Z0046998.jpg

William Holman Hunt

Shepherd, 1840-1849
No Image Available

British

Bowl, 1800s
Z0034880.jpg

Thomas Gainsborough

Wooded Landscape with Cottages, Figures, and Cows, 1700s
Z0031646.jpg

Edward Aldridge

Cake Basket, 1752-1753
35.147 v_02.jpg

Joseph Stubbs

Boston State House, ca. 1827
Z0037616.jpg

Francis Towne

A Panoramic View of Plymouth, 1810
Z0011351.jpg

Camillo Pacetti, modeler

Vase with pedestal, probably ca. 1850
67-233-1.jpg

Robert Hennell I

Sauce Tureen
No Image Available

American

Child's Mug
Z0000577.jpg

Claude Flight, designer

Policeman Holding Up Traffic, ca. 1927
Z0047236.jpg

George Fennel Robson

From Shakespeare's Cliff, Dover, Kent, ca. 1813-1832
Z0034738.jpg

English, Staffordshire England

Pitcher, ca. 1750
Z0047052.jpg

Kate Greenaway

Three Sketches Framed Together, mid 1800s-late 1800s
No Image Available

British

cordial glass, 1750-1800
No Image Available

Stanley William Hayter, designer

L' Escoutay, 1900s
67-223-3.jpg

Possibly Daniel Piers

Tea Vase with Ladle, 1753-1754
No Image Available

English, Ridge Way

Nicholas Nickleby and Mrs. Nickleby, 1839
No Image Available

English, Burslem

Figure of Young Girl, 1700s
No Image Available

Bow Porcelain Factory

plate (dish), ca. 1757
Z0047204.jpg

David Roberts

Bothwell Bridge, Lanarkshire, 1830
Z0050066.jpg

Thomas Lawrence

Study for Homer Reciting His Poems to the Greeks
No Image Available

British

drinking glass, 1750-1800
Z0042923.jpg

David Cox the elder

Extensive Landscape, late 1700s- mid 1800s
No Image Available

Worcester Porcelain Company, manufacturer

Mug with portrait of General John Manners, ca. 1760
No Image Available

Scottish

Souvenir Cup and Saucer, ca. 1880
Z0052240.jpg

Henry Moore

Three Standing Draped Figures, 1944
No Image Available

English, Bow

Woman in Pseudo-Turkish Dress, ca. 1750
No Image Available

Walter Crane, designer

Flora's Feast, 1889
Z0036812.jpg

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Portrait of Lady Sophia Dalrymple, ca. 1858-1862
No Image Available

British

Wine Glass, 1700s
21.219 v_02.jpg

Christopher Dresser

Vase, 1887-1890
No Image Available

Jeffrey & Co., manufacturer

wallpaper, 1800s
Z0020906.jpg

Samuel Palmer

Near Underriver, Sevenoaks, Kent, ca. 1843
Z0047237.jpg

Paul Sandby

Landscape with Distant Lake, mid 1700s - early 1800s
No Image Available

English, England

armchair, 1600s
78.046.46 v_01.jpg

Barrington Pottery, manufacturer

Jug, 1900s
RISDM 58-150a.jpg

Francesco Bartolozzi

The Assassination of Amnon at the Feast of His Half-brother, Absalom, 1764
Z0001544.jpg

English

Teapot, ca. 1760
Z0038467.jpg

American, Vermont Bennington

Snuff Taker Toby Teapot, mid 1800s
21.037.jpg

British

Flask, mid 1800s
No Image Available

John Dando Sedding, architect

Design for Pulpit, Holy Trinity Church in Chelsea, late 1800s
RISDM 60-108-2abc v_01.jpg

English, Worcester England

Chestnut Basket on Stand, ca. 1765
Z0042916.jpg

David Cox the elder

Fishing on the Conway, North Wales, late 1700s - mid 1800s
Z0032695.jpg

Charles de Sousy Ricketts

The Teacher of Wisdom, July 1894
Z0000576.jpg

Claude Flight

Swing-Boats, 1921
No Image Available

Guild of Handicraft, retailer

Pair of Casters, 1913
No Image Available

Ronald B. Kitaj, designer

Untitled, 1970
Z0047239.jpg

George Shepherd

Harrow Hill, Middlesex from West Heath, Hampstead, 1800s
Z0048699.jpg

British

Glass, ca. 1780
Z0047165.jpg

John Martin

A Rocky Pool, c. 1824 - 1854
45.179 v_01.jpg

Bernard Leach

Jug, ca. 1940
64-001-8a.jpg

Graham & Wardrop

Baptismal Ewer, ca. 1806
RISDM 58-150b.jpg

Francesco Bartolozzi

The assassination of Amnon at the Feast of his half-brother, Absalom, 1764
No Image Available

Jeffrey & Co., manufacturer

wallpaper, 1800s
04-075 Pendleton Neg_144.jpg

English, England

Desk and Bookcase, 1775-1800
Z0052470.jpg

William Blake

St. Paul Preaching at Athens, 1803
Z0037193.jpg

Howard Hodgkin, designer

David's Pool, 1985
Z0031162.jpg

Kate Greenaway

Lady in Window, ca. 1884
No Image Available

Jeffrey & Co., manufacturer

wallpaper, 1800s
Z0036434.jpg

Joseph Mallord William Turner

The Lake in Petworth Park, After 1829
Z0011403.jpg

American

Pitcher, 1876
Z0020920.jpg

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Sleaford, Lincolnshire, ca. 1797-98
No Image Available

British

Cover, 1800s
Z0037194.jpg

Lucian Freud

Lord Goodman in His Yellow Pajamas, 1987
Z0034749.jpg

German English, England London

Tigerware Jug, 1579-1580
Z0047039.jpg

Alfred William Hunt

Mountain Valley, mid 1800s - late 1800s
RISDM 82-289-48b.jpg

Kate Greenaway

Girl Seated on Grass, ca. 1880-1890
No Image Available

Henry Mozley & Sons, publisher

HOLY BIBLE, 1833
No Image Available

British

wine glass, 1800s
04.022.jpg

English, England

Side Chair, ca. 1745
67-223-2.jpg

Possibly Daniel Piers

Tea Vase with Ladle, 1753-1754
RISDM 71-068.jpg

Frederick Sandys

Portrait of an Unknown Woman, mid 1800s - early 1900s
Z0049742.jpg

Eliot Thomas Yorke

Landslip, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, 1852
Z0037634.jpg

George Chinnery

Sunset on the Ganges, late 1700s - mid 1800s
67-223-1.jpg

Possibly Daniel Piers

Tea Vase with Ladle, 1753-1754
No Image Available

British

goblet, 1850-1899
60-044-234.jpg

English, Battersea

dish, 1700s
No Image Available

Attributed to Charles Tiffin

Designs for Ceiling and Wall Decorations, late 1800s
74-017.jpg

Matthew West

Sauceboat, 1787-1793
Z0037717.jpg

Hugh William "Grecian" Williams

St. Michael's Church, Linlithgow, late 1700s - mid 1800s
Z0041059.jpg

Thomas Rowlandson

A Meeting of Cognoscenti (After Dinner), ca. 1790-1800
Z0051589.jpg

David Hockney, printmaker

Panama Hat, 1972
Z0050052.jpg

Edwin Landseer

Dog Resting Upon a Couch, 1817
Z0048700.jpg

British

Glass, ca. 1760
Z0001072.jpg

William Spackman

Two-Handled Cup, 1714-1715
No Image Available

British

Bowl, 1800s
Z0047205.jpg

Augustus Charles Pugin

A View of the Interior of Cantebury Cathedral, Looking towards the Choir, late 1700s - early 1800s
No Image Available

English, Worcester

Dish, 1770
Z0003794.jpg

William Frend De Morgan

Plate, mid 1800s-early 1900s
Z0033292.jpg

Kate Greenaway

Girl Walking, 1885
RISDM 82-289-48a.jpg

Kate Greenaway

Girl with Garland of Flowers, ca. 1880-1890
Z0001583.jpg

Dutch, Delft

Shaving Basin, c. 1700
Z0049972.jpg

Edward Lear

A Pair of Northern Royal Flycatchers, ca. 1828-36, 1828-36
Z0050313.jpg

John Everett Millais

Portrait of a Girl with a Dog, 1800s
Z0052518.jpg

James Holland

Below the Swallow Falls Bettws-v-Coed, Caernarvonshire:After a Rain Shower, 1800s
No Image Available

Worcester Porcelain Company

King of Prussia Mug, ca. 1757
Z0050270.jpg

Henry Holiday

The Garden of the Muses, mid 1800s-mid 1900s
79-019-17.jpg

European

Scepter, 1800s
No Image Available

English, Staffordshire

Plate, 1851
Z0048712.jpg

British

Glass, ca. 1765
04-198.jpg

English, Probably Sheffield

Ewer, ca. 1790
64-001-8b.jpg

Graham & Wardrop

basin, ca. 1806
No Image Available

British

salt dish, 1800s
No Image Available

Thomas Chambers Hine

Design for a Market Cross at Mansfield, mid 1800s
No Image Available

Richard Deacon, designer

Untitled, 1987
Z0049857.jpg

Samuel Bough

New Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, 1864
No Image Available

English, Bow

Plate, ca. 1775-1760
63-001-29.jpg

Joseph Spackman & Co.

Barber's Basin, ca. 1785

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