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Oil sketch of a dirt road past a brick wall and trees, with a church spire and billowing clouds above.

East Bergholt Church

John Constable, 1809

Oval bust portrait of a man in a white wig and black clerical gown with white bands against a dark brown background.

The Reverend Dr. John Lloyd, Curate of St. Mildred's Church, Broad Street

William Hogarth, 1738

Oil portrait of a man in a powdered wig, fur-trimmed robe, sash and star medal, gesturing with one hand against a dark backgr

Sir James Gray

Anton Raphael Mengs, 1761

Two women in red robes in a dim interior; one wears a crown and holds a thread, beside shelves of glass vessels.

Fair Rosamund and Queen Eleanor

Edward Burne-Jones, 1861

Painting of a nude woman embracing a clinging child against a dark background, by Henry Fuseli, 1800.

Tekemessa and Eurysakes

Henry Fuseli, 1800

Half-length portrait of a man with brown hair in a blue coat with red collar and white cravat, dark background.

George, 3rd Earl Cowper (1738-1789)

Anton Raphael Mengs, 1769

Oval portrait of an older man in a white wig, brown coat and cream waistcoat against a dark brown background.

Dr. Richard Wright

Joseph Wright of Derby, 1785

Haloed figure rising above a table as two men lean toward it in a dark, dramatically lit scene.

Christ Disappearing at Emmaus

Henry Fuseli, 1792

Full-length portrait of a young man in a dark coat leaning on a red draped pedestal before a cloudy sky.

Lord Granville Leveson-Gower, later 1st Earl Granville

Thomas Lawrence, 1804

Seated couple under a green parasol with a greyhound, in a wooded landscape, painted in 1786 by Joseph Wright of Derby.

The Rev. and Mrs. Thomas Gisborne, of Yoxhall Lodge, Leicestershire

Joseph Wright of Derby, 1786

Painting of a reclining nude woman on a red-draped couch with a winged figure descending above her in dramatic light.

Dido

Henry Fuseli, 1781

Oil portrait of a grey-haired man in a navy naval coat with gold buttons and white collar, before a dark stormy sky.

Admiral John Markham

Thomas Lawrence, 1793

Studies of a Classical Bust

Joseph Wright of Derby, 1774

Oval half-length self-portrait of a heavyset man with dark hair in a tan coat against a dark background.

Self-Portrait

George Stubbs, 1759

Oil portrait of a man with white hair in a dark coat and white cravat against a dark background.

Samuel Lysons

Thomas Lawrence, 1799

Full-length portrait of a man in green braided jacket and white turban, leaning on a tree, with a ship at sea behind.

Portrait of a Man, Known as the "Indian Captain

Joseph Wright of Derby, 1767

Oval portrait of a man with grey powdered wig and grey coat against a dark background, in a gilt-ribboned wooden frame.

Mr. Hospey (?)Walker

George Stubbs, 1783

Portrait of a seated bald older man in a dark robe beside a red draped table, with a column and painting behind him.

Benjamin West, P.R.A.

Thomas Lawrence, 1810

Oval half-length portrait of a man in a wide black hat and tan coat, looking directly at the viewer against a dark background

Self-Portrait

Joseph Wright of Derby, 1780

Painting of a seated man in Highland tartan dress with a bonnet, accompanied by three dogs against a dark rocky background.

Donald McIntyre

Edwin Landseer, 1830

Portrait of a seated man in a red fur-trimmed velvet coat, hand raised to his head, beside a draped writing table.

George James Welbore Agar-Ellis, later 1st Lord Dover

Thomas Lawrence, 1823

Portrait of a seated woman in a lilac ruffled gown and pearl jewelry, with powdered hair and a crown at left.

Queen Charlotte

Benjamin West, 1777

Oval portrait of an older man with white powdered hair in a red-brown coat and white cravat against a dark background.

Colonel Isaac Barre

Gilbert Stuart, 1785

Loose oil sketch of rocky cliffs and tall trees under a pale sky, with sunlit sandstone on the right.

In the Forest of Fontainebleau

Richard Parkes Bonington, 1825

Portrait of a young man in green coat with gold braid, leaning on a ledge before a painted classical ruin.

James Caulfeild, 4th Viscount Charlemont (Later 1st Earl of Charlemont)

Pompeo Batoni, 1753

Oval half-length portrait of a man in a blue naval-style coat with gold braid and a powdered white wig against a stormy sky.

Captain John MacBride

Gilbert Stuart, 1788

Painting of a sunlit Verona street with a religious procession, church tower, and spectators on balconies under blue sky.

Corso Sant'Anastasia, Verona

Richard Parkes Bonington, 1828

Oval portrait of a young woman in a blue dress with white lace, holding her hair and a veil against a dark background.

Portrait of a Woman, traditionally identified as Margaret Stuart, Lady Hippisley

Pompeo Batoni, 1785

Painted sculptor in grey coat gazing up with modelling tool beside a white statue of a robed bearded figure.

Louis-Francois Roubiliac Modelling His Monument to Shakespeare

Adrien Carpentiers, 1760

Painting of a wooded lane with tall trees, a sandy path, and a small figure in red walking under a cloudy sky.

A Wooded Lane

Richard Parkes Bonington, 1825