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Introduction

Selection II

British Watercolors and Drawings from the Museum's Collection
April 13 - May 14, 1972

Selected Objects

Jonathan Skelton

Castle on the Edge of a Lake, late 1850s

Thomas Girtin

View of a Town on an Estuary, late 1700s - early 1800s

John Linnell the Elder

The Great Fire, Thames Street, late 1700s - late 1800s

Thomas Girtin

Between Knaresborough and Weatherby, late 1700s - early 1800s

Thomas Creswick

Landscape with Cattle and a Wide Valley, early 1800s - mid 1800s

John Robert Cozens

Lake Nemi with a Distant View of Genzano (and Monte Circeo), 1778-1790

Thomas Miles Richardson II

Prudhoe Castle from Corbridge, late 1700s - mid 1800s

John Varley

The Thames (Chiswick), late 1700s - mid 1800s

John Sell Cotman

Farm Buildings at Diss, Norfolk, late 1700s - mid 1800s

Richard Wilson

Capucins at Genzano, 1754

John Ruskin

In the Alps, ca. 1841-1845

Anthony Vandyke Copley Fielding

Cissbury Hill on the Downs Near Worthing, late 1700s - mid 1800s

John Sell Cotman

Llyn Ogwen, late 1700s - mid 1800s

Richard Cooper II

Windsor Castle and Town from the South, mid 1700s - early 1800s

Francis Towne

Vale of St. John, Cumberland, 1786

Edward Lear

Palaeocastritza, Corfu, dated 21 April 1862

George Barret the Younger

Thames from Richmond Hill, late 1700s-mid 1800s

Samuel Jackson

Entrance to Chedder Cliffs, Somerset, 1800s

John White Abbott

On Ullswater, 1791

William Callow

Versailles from the Heights of Satory, 1837-39

Paul Sandby

Carisbrooke Castle, Isle of Wight, mid 1700s-early 1800s

John Constable

Waterloo Bridge from Left Bank of the Thames, 1817

John Warwick Smith

The Villa of Maecenas at Tivoli, 1776-1831

Henry Bright

Before the Storm, 1830 - 1873

Thomas Shotter Boys

Fishing Boats, 1800s

Attributed to John Ruskin

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

Thomas Rowlandson

A Military Encampment, 1794

Thomas Rowlandson

Polruan, Cornwall, after 1790

John Ruskin

Study of Juniper, 1863

Paul Sandby

View of Windsor Castle from Mr. Buckworth's Snow Hill, 1789

Francis Towne

View of the Lake and the City of Como, 1787

Thomas Barker

Scarborough, n.d

Joseph Mallord William Turner

A Mountain Gorge, 1836-1840

Francis Place

A View of Kilkenny from Wind Gap Hill, mid 1600s - early 1700s

Samuel Jackson

Chedder High Cliffs, Looking Down, 1800s

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Wharfedale from the Chevin, 1813-1818

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Rainbow: A View on the Rhine from Dunkholder Vinyard, of Ostersprey and Feltzen below Bosnart, ca. 1819

Thomas Rowlandson

Race Course, mid 1700s - mid 1800s

Thomas Shotter Boys

Orleans House, Twickenham (From the Ferry), 1800s

Thomas Gainsborough

Wooded Landscape with Cottages, Figures, and Cows, ca. 1760 - 1780

Francis Towne

A Panoramic View of Plymouth, 1810

Paul Sandby

Landscape with Tree and Pond in the Foreground and Village in the Distances, ca.1790-1800

David Roberts

Isle of Graie, Gulf of Akabah, 1839

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Pont du Buech, ca. 1843

Richard Wilson

Grotta Ferrata, 1754

Thomas Hearne

A Drive in Ashburnham Park, mid 1700s - early 1800s

David Cox the Elder

Crossing the Moor, late 1700s - mid 1800s

John Varley

A River Scene, late 1700s - mid 1800s

Robert Hills

A View from River Hill, Kent, late 1700s - mid 1800s

John Ruskin

Study of a Hawthorne in Flower, 1800s

David Roberts

Bothwell Bridge, Lanarkshire, 1830

Joseph Mallord William Turner

The Head of Lake Windermere, late 1700s - mid 1800s

John Robert Cozens

From the Bridge at Unterseen, 1700s

Peter De Wint

Richmond Park in Rain, 1837

William Callow

Montpelier, 1836

George Chinnery

Study of a Goat, late 1700s - mid 1800s

Edward Dayes

Kelso Abbey, Roxburghshire, mid 1700s - early 1800s

Peter De Wint

Landscape with Trees, Near Lincoln, late 1700s - mid 1800s

George Chinnery

Evening Shadows, late 1700s - mid 1800s

Thomas Sunderland

Rossdhu, Loch Lomond, Dumbartonshire, mid 1700s - early 1800s

William James Müller

Compton Dando, Near Bristol, 1800s

Samuel Palmer

Near Underriver, Sevenoaks, Kent, ca. 1843

Paul Sandby

Hilly River Scene, mid 1700s - early 1800s

John Sell Cotman

A View in Conway, late 1700s - mid 1800s

James Baker Pyne

Kingston Harbor, Jamaica, 1800s

William Daniell

Goodwood

John Sell Cotman

Rochester Castle, ca. 1830

Peter De Wint

The Lock Gate, late 1700s - mid 1800s

William Daniell

Near Anjere Point, Straits of Sunda, Island of Java

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Pass of St. Gotthard, Switzerland, ca. 1842-1843

Joseph Mallord William Turner

The Arch of the Old Abbey, Evesham, 1793

John Sell Cotman

Vale of Llanrwst, Denbighshire, late 1700s - mid 1800s

Peter De Wint

A Welsh Estuary, late 1700s - mid 1800s

Edward Lear

“The tree, stands in the sun, and shadows all beneath,” Calcutta, India, after 1878

Samuel Prout

Covered Wagon with Soldiers, Antwerp, late 1700s - mid 1800s

David Cox the Elder

Harvesting in South Wales, late 1700s - mid 1800s

Sir Copplestone Wawick Bampfylde

Stourhead:The Lake, looking towards the Temple of Flora with the Church and Market Cross, ca. 1750-1770

Thomas Monro

A Wooded Hillside, mid 1700s - early 1800s

Anthony Vandyke Copley Fielding

Culver Cliff from Bembridge, 1847

William Taverner

The Lake, 1700s

John Constable

The Thames, ca. 1802

Francis Place

Dublin, ca. 1699

Thomas Rowlandson

Horse Fair, mid 1700s - early 1800s

Joseph Mallord William Turner

The Lake in Petworth Park, After 1829

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Sleaford, Lincolnshire, ca. 1797-98

Thomas Churchyard

A Hedgerow, 1800s

James Holland

Near Marlow, late 1700s - mid 1800s

John Constable

The Dorset Coast, 1816

Thomas Jones

Road to S. Maria de Monti, Naples, 1781

Thomas Girtin

A Classical Composition (after Marco Ricci), late 1700s - early 1800s

Thomas Girtin

Okehampton Castle, Devon, late 1700s - early 1800s

Robert Hills

A View over Chiddingstone, toward Westerham, Kent, ca. 1817-1818

Miles Edmund Cotman

Bishop's Bridge, Norwich, early 1800s - mid 1800s

William Callow

Watermill at St. Ouen, ca. 1831

Samuel Prout

St. Andrew's, Brunswick, after 1824

Alexander Cozens

Trees at Evening, 1700s

Thomas Girtin

Lady Chapel on the river Wansbeck near Bothal in Northumberland, 1798/1799

William Daniell

In Lolldong Null, late 1700s - early 1800s

Edmund Morison Wimperis

A Moorland with Sheep, late 1800s

Henry Bright

The Gypsy Encampment, 1836-1841

John Robert Cozens

Third View on the Reichenbach, 1776

Peter Tillemans

Stag Hunt, 1719-1734

John Middleton

Group of Trees, with Distant View of Town, early 1800s - mid 1800s

Peter De Wint

Dartmeet, Devonshire, late 1700s - mid 1800s

Joseph Wright

Nice, 1773

Myles Birket Foster

Brading, Isle of Wight, 1800s

Edward Dayes

Derwent Water, Cumberland, mid 1700s - early 1800s

David Cox the Elder

The Cornfield, late 1700s - mid 1800s

Alfred Gomersal Vickers

Consecration of the Alexandrine Column, St. Petersburg, 1800s

Marianne Mordaunt

Ouse Bridge,York, late 1700s - mid 1800s

George Chinnery

A Chinese Junk, late 1700s - mid 1800s

Edward Dayes

Durham Cathedral and Prebend's Bridge, mid 1700s - early 1800s

Alexander Cozens

Rocky Landscape, 1700s

James Baker Pyne

Off Portsmouth, 1837

Anthony Devis

The Mountain Shepherd, mid 1700s - early 1800s

Edward Lear

Garf Harbor, Malta, 1866

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Sunset on the River, late 1700s - mid 1800s

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