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John Brown

Scottish, 1752–1787

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Rijksmuseum Cleveland Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago

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Artworks (11)

Fan: The Races at La Marche

1885 · Lithograph printed in five colors on ivory wove paper, mounted on a fan armature

38 × 75 cm (15 × 29 9/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Ruiter te paard met een driekantensteek

1839 · drypoint on paper

width: 94 cm, height: 103 cm

Rijksmuseum

Huzaar te paard

1839 · aquatint on paper

height: 168 cm, width: 113 cm

Rijksmuseum

Huzaar voert drie paarden op een binnenplaats

1839 · etching on paper

width: 122 cm, height: 164 cm

Rijksmuseum

Lady Bridgeman

1780 · Graphite on ivory laid paper

27.3 × 19.2 cm (10 3/4 × 7 9/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Self-Portrait in Despair (recto); Study of a Roman Lady (verso)

1773 · Graphite (recto and verso) on cream laid paper

17.8 × 25 cm (7 1/16 × 9 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Three Kneeling Women

1770 · Pen and black ink and brush and black ink wash, over black chalk, on ivory laid paper

21.3 × 30.2 cm (8 7/16 × 11 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Three Nude Figures

1769 · Graphite on oval-shaped ivory laid paper

19.1 × 16.3 cm (7 9/16 × 6 7/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Woman Standing among the Friars (recto)

1765 · graphite and gray and black wash with point of brush

Image: 25.8 x 36.9 cm (10 3/16 x 14 1/2 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Sketches of Heads (verso, left); Two Women (verso, right)

1765 · left: graphite; right: gray and black wash with point of brush and graphite

Sheet: 25.7 x 18.6 cm (10 1/8 x 7 5/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Woman Standing among the Friars (recto) Sketches of Heads (verso, left); Two Women (verso, right)

1765 · graphite and gray and black wash with point of brush

Image: 25.8 x 36.9 cm (10 3/16 x 14 1/2 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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11 published of 11 catalogued · 10 with image

Art Institute Chicago
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Rijksmuseum
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Cleveland Museum of Art
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6 entries · 1 sources

Huzaar te paard
1839 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
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Ruiter te paard met een driekantensteek
1839 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
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Woman Standing among the Friars (recto) Sketches of Heads (verso, left); Two Women (verso, right)
1765 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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Huzaar voert drie paarden op een binnenplaats
1839 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
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Sketches of Heads (verso, left); Two Women (verso, right)
1765 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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Woman Standing among the Friars (recto)
1765 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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Art Institute of Chicago

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Rijksmuseum Cleveland Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago

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