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Exhibition Review
Zoffany. New Haven and London
07/2012 | 1312 | 154
Pages: 503-504
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Reviewer:
Riding, Christine (Riding, Christine)
Subjects
artists:
Zoffany, Johann
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Royal Academy of Arts, London, Great Britain / Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, United States
places:
United States / New Haven / London / England
print:
Zoffany, Johann
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Johan Zoffany RA: Society Observed | institution: Royal Academy of Arts , institution: Yale Center for British Art
Illustrations
Attributed works:
32. John Cuff and his assistant, by Johan Zoffany. 1772. Canvas, 89.5 by 69.2 cm. (Royal Collection; exh. Royal Academy of Arts, London).
Attributed works:
33. David with the head of Goliath, by Johan Zoffany. 1756. Canvas, 92.2 by 74.7 cm. (National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne; exh. Royal Academy of Arts, London).
Attributed works:
34. Thomas King as Touchstone in ‘As You Like It’, by Johan Zoffany. 1780. Canvas, 91 by 55.5 cm. (Garrick Club, London; exh. Royal Academy of Arts, London).
Exhibition Review
Thomas Lawrence. London and New Haven
02/2011 | 1295 | 153
Pages: 119-120
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Reviewer:
Tromans, Nicholas (Tromans, Nicholas)
Subjects
artists:
Lawrence, Thomas
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
National Portrait Gallery, London, Great Britain / Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, United States
places:
United States / New Haven / London / England
print:
Lawrence, Thomas
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Thomas Lawrence: Regency Power and Brilliance | institution: National Portrait Gallery , institution: Yale Center for British Art
Illustrations
Attributed works:
42. Elizabeth Farren, later Countess of Derby, by Thomas Lawrence. 1790. Canvas, 238.8 by 146.1 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; exh. Yale Center for British Art, New Haven).
Attributed works:
43. George Canning, by Thomas Lawrence. 1822. Canvas, 90.2 by 69.9 cm. (Private collection; exh. Yale Center for British Art, New Haven).
Attributed works:
44. Robert Banks Jenkinson, later 2nd Earl of Liverpool, by Thomas Lawrence. 1793–96. Canvas, 127 by 101.6 cm. (National Portrait Gallery, London; exh. Yale Center for British Art, New Haven).
Exhibition Review
Horace Walpole and Strawberry Hill
05/2010 | 1286 | 152
Pages: 321-324
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Reviewer:
Jervis, Simon (Jervis, Simon; J., S.; J., S. S.)
Subjects
buildings:
Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, London, Great Britain
collectors and dealers:
Walpole, Horace, Fourth Earl of Orford, 1717-1797
dates:
2010-2019 / 1740-1749 / 1750-1799
museums and institutions:
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Great Britain / Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, United States
places:
United States / New Haven / London / England
print:
Walpole, Horace, Fourth Earl of Orford, 1717-1797
print:
Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, London, Great Britain
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Collections, Private / Collectors / Facsimiles / Catalogues
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Horace Walpole’s Strawberry Hill | institution: Victoria and Albert Museum , institution: Yale Center for British Art
Illustrations
Attributed works:
31. Portrait of Horace Walpole, by Rosalba Carriera. c.1741. Pastel on paper, 61 by 46.5 cm. (Houghton Hall, Norfolk; exh. Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
Attributed works:
32. Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, from the South, by Johann Heinrich Müntz. c.1755–59. Canvas, 61.9 by 74.3 cm. (Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University, New Haven; exh. Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
Attributed works:
34. Commode, by Pierre Eloy Langlois. 1763. Chinese lacquer, English japanning and other woods, with ormolu mounts and marble veneer top, 88.6 by 59.7 cm. (Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco; exh. Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
Western art unattributed:
33. Ewer, ‘Saint-Porchaire’. French, c.1545–60. White-bodied earthenware, inlaid and glazed, 34.6 cm. high. (National Mus­eum of Scotland, Edinburgh; exh. Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
Exhibition Review
Charles Darwin and the visual arts. New Haven and Cambridge
10/2009 | 1279 | 151
Pages: 717-718
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Reviewer:
Shafe, Laurence (Shafe, Laurence)
Subjects
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, Great Britain / Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, United States
places:
United States / New Haven / England / Cambridge
print:
Darwin, Charles
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Science / British painting / Darwin, Charles
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Endless Forms: Charles Darwin, Natural Science and the Visual Arts | institution: Fitzwilliam Museum , institution: Yale Center for British Art
Illustrations
Attributed works:
61. Pegwell Bay, Kent – A Recollection of October 5th, 1858, by William Dyce. 1858–60. Canvas, 63.5 by 88.9 cm. (Tate, London; exh. Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge).
Attributed works:
62. The artists’ wives, by James Tissot. 1885. Canvas, 146 by 101.6 cm. (Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk VA; exh. Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge).
Attributed works:
63. Vivien, by Frederick Sandys. 1863. Canvas, 64 by 52.5 cm. (Manchester City Art Galleries; exh. Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge).
Exhibition Review
David Cox. New Haven and Birmingham
05/2009 | 1274 | 151
Pages: 333-334
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Reviewer:
Green, Richard (Green, Richard)
Subjects
artists:
Cox, David, 1783-1859
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Birmingham, Great Britain / Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, United States
places:
Birmingham / England / New Haven / United States
print:
Cox, David, 1783-1859
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Sun, Wind, and Rain: The Art of David Cox | institution: Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery , institution: Yale Center for British Art
Illustrations
Attributed works:
59. Sun, wind and rain, by David Cox. 1845. Watercolour over traces of graphite and black chalk with scratching-out on wove paper, 46.4 by 60.5 cm. (Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery).
Attributed works:
60. Porte St-Denis, Paris, by David Cox. c.1829. Watercolour over graphite on wove paper, 36.5 by 25.8 cm. (Private collection, courtesy of Andrew Wyld; exh. Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery).
Exhibition Review
The Lure of the East
08/2008 | 1265 | 150
Pages: 559-560
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Reviewer:
Vandenbrouck, Melanie (Vandenbrouck, Melanie; Vandenbrouck-Przybylski, Melanie)
Subjects
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Tate Britain, London, Great Britain / Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, United States / Pera Museum, Istanbul, Turkey / Sharjah Art Museum, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
places:
England / London / New Haven / United States / Turkey / Istanbul / United Arab Emirates
print:
Orientalism
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / British painting / Orientalism
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Lure of the East: British Orientalist Painting | institution: Pera Museum , institution: Sharjah Art Museum , institution: Tate Britain , institution: Yale Center for British Art
Illustrations
Attributed works:
39. Odalisque, by Frederic Leighton. 1862. Canvas, 90.8 by 45.7 cm. (Private collection; exh. Tate Britain, London).
Attributed works:
40. The seraff (a doubtful coin), by John Frederick Lewis. 1869. Panel, 74.9 by 87.3 cm. (Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; exh. Tate Britain, London).
Attributed works:
41. The Flight out of Egypt, by Richard Dadd. 1849–50. Canvas, 101 by 126.4 cm. (Tate Britain, London).
Exhibition Review
Joseph Wright of Derby. Liverpool and New Haven
04/2008 | 1261 | 150
Pages: 276-278
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Reviewer:
Postle, Martin (Postle, Martin)
Subjects
artists:
Wright of Derby, Joseph, painter, 1734-1797
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, Great Britain / Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, United States
places:
Liverpool / New Haven / United States / England
print:
Wright of Derby, Joseph, painter, 1734-1797
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Joseph Wright of Derby in Liverpool | institution: Walker Art Gallery , institution: Yale Center for British Art
Illustrations
Attributed works:
89. Peter Perez Burdett and Hannah Burdett, by Joseph Wright of Derby. 1765. Canvas, 145 by 205 cm. (Národní Galerie, Prague; exh. Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool)
Attributed works:
90. An academy by lamp light, by Joseph Wright of Derby. 1769. Canvas, 127 by 101.6 cm. (Private collection; exh. Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool)
Exhibition Review
Art and Emancipation in Jamaica. New Haven and Kingston
02/2008 | 1259 | 150
Pages: 134-135
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Reviewer:
Brockington, Grace (Brockington, Grace)
Subjects
artists:
Belisario, Isaac Mendes
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, United States
places:
United States / New Haven
print:
Belisario, Isaac Mendes
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
subjects:
Slavery / Slave trade / Art
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Art and Emancipation in Jamaica: Isaac Mendes Belisario and His Worlds | institution: National Gallery of Jamaica , institution: Yale Center for British Art
Illustrations
Attributed works:
70. ‘Jaw-Bone, or House John Canoe’, by Isaac Mendes Belisario. From Sketches of Character, In Illustration of the Habits, Occupations, and Costume of the Negro Population in the Island of Jamaica. Kingston [Jamaica], published by the artist, 1837. Hand-coloured lithograph, 37.5 by 27.6 cm. (Yale Center for British Art, New Haven)
Attributed works:
71. The Attack of the Rebels on Montpelier Old Works Estate in, the Parish of St James’s, the Property of Lord Seaford, by Adolphe Duperly. 1833. Lithograph with watercolour, 57.6 by 49.5 cm. (Christopher Issa Collection, Jamaica; exh. Yale Center for British Art, New Haven)
Exhibition Review
Paul Mellon’s legacy. New Haven and London
10/2007 | 1255 | 149
Pages: 714-16
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Reviewer:
Belsey, Hugh (Belsey, Hugh)
Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Mellon, Paul
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Royal Academy of Arts, London, Great Britain / Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, United States / Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, United States / Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia / Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, Great Britain
museums and institutions:
National Sporting Library, Middleburg, United States
places:
London / New Haven / Cambridge / England / United States
places:
Richmond (United States)
places:
Middleburg (United States)
print:
Mellon, Paul
print:
British art
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / British painting
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Paul Mellon’s Legacy: A Passion for British Art: Masterpieces from the Yale Center for British Art | institution: Royal Academy of Arts , institution: Yale Center for British Art
Illustrations
Attributed works:
52. Dort, or Dordrecht, the Dort packet-boat from Rotterdam becalmed, by Joseph Mallord William Turner. 1818. Canvas, 157.5 by 233 cm. (Yale Center for British Art, New Haven; exh. Royal Academy of Arts, London).
Attributed works:
53. Pumpkin with a stable-lad, by George Stubbs. 1774. Panel, 80 by 99.5 cm. (Yale Center for British Art, New Haven; exh. Royal Academy of Arts, London).
Attributed works:
54. John Gubbins Newton and his sister, Mary Newton, by Robert Burnard. c.1833 Canvas, 235 by 143.5 cm. (Yale Center for British Art, New Haven; exh. Royal Academy of Arts, London).
Attributed works:
55. Tom Conolly of Castletown hunting with his friends, by Robert Healy. 1769. Pastel, chalks and gouache on two joined sheets of laid paper, 51.4 by 135.9 cm. (Yale Center for British Art, New Haven; exh. Royal Academy of Arts, London).
Attributed works:
56. The Arbra Sacra on the banks of Lake Nemi, by Richard Wilson. c.1754–56. Black and white chalk on grey laid paper, 38.7 by 55.9 cm. (Yale Center for British Art, New Haven; exh. Royal Academy of Arts, London).
Exhibition Review
Canaletto in England. New Haven and London
02/2007 | 1247 | 149
Pages: 116-117
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Reviewer:
Derstine, Andria (Derstine, Andria)
Subjects
artists:
Canaletto
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, United States / Dulwich Picture Gallery, London, Great Britain
places:
United States / New Haven / London / England
print:
Canaletto
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Canaletto in England: A Venetian Artist Abroad, 1746-1755 | institution: Dulwich Picture Gallery , institution: Yale Center for British Art
Illustrations
Attributed works:
41. The City seen through an arch of Westminster Bridge, by Giovanni Antonio Canal, called Canaletto. 1747. Canvas, 59.7 by 97.5 cm. (Collection of the Duke of Northumberland; exh. Dulwich Picture Gallery, London).
Attributed works:
42. The Old Horse Guards from St James’s Park, by Giovanni Antonio Canal, called Canaletto. 1749. Canvas, 117 by 236 cm. (Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber Art Foundation; exh. Dulwich Picture Gallery, London).
Attributed works:
43. Warwick Castle: the south front, by Giovanni Antonio Canal, called Canaletto. 1748–49. Canvas, 72.4 by 120 cm. (Yale Center for British Art, New Haven; exh. Dulwich Picture Gallery, London).
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