On-site Access: Accessible by appointment in the Study Room / Genre: animal art / Creator: Seymour, James, 1702–1752

1. Groom Leading a Racehorse Wearing Hood and Sweaters, June 24, 1743

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: 1743
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and brown ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 3/8 × 14 3/8 inches (23.8 × 36.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. A Chestnut Horse at Exercise

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache, graphite, and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 6 11/16 × 8 inches (17 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. A Hound with head up

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/16 × 8 inches (15.7 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Two Saddled Horses in Stalls in a Stable

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 16 × 22 inches (40.6 × 55.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Sketches of a Hare, Horse, Stag, Man and Woman

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 11 1/4 × 9 11/16 inches (28.6 × 24.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Le Piaffe (I): Training at the Pillar, Horse Wearing Bridle and Surcingle...

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 × 8 1/8 inches (26.4 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Head of a Horse, Facing Left

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and brown wash on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 8 5/8 × 9 5/8 inches (21.9 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. A Greyhound, Facing Left

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 7 1/16 × 9 1/8 inches (17.9 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. A Hare Running, with Ears Pricked

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 5 3/4 × 7 3/4 inches (14.6 × 19.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. A Hare Running, with Ears Laid Back

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 5 11/16 × 6 3/4 inches (14.4 × 17.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. A Racehorse, Bridled and Saddled

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 3/4 × 10 3/4 inches (24.8 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. 'The Danish Horse' in Training: Standing, with Trainer Holding a Whip

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 7 9/16 × 9 3/8 inches (19.2 × 23.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Two Horses Trotting in Harness

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 6 11/16 × 8 13/16 inches (17 × 22.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Sketches of a Gelding

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 4 5/8 × 5 3/8 inches (11.7 × 13.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Sir Sidney Meadows Schooling a Horse

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on thin, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 6 7/8 × 8 7/8 inches (17.5 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Le Piaffe (2): Training a Bridled and Saddled Horse at the Pillar

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 11/16 × 19 13/16 inches (24.6 × 50.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Flying Childers Galloping to Left: Bridled but not Saddled

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, white gouache, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 10 9/16 × 13 1/2 inches (26.8 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Saddled Horse, Walking to Left

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 3/8 × 11 3/4 inches (23.8 × 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Horse, With Rider Lightly Sketched, Walking to Left

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Red chalk and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 10 3/16 × 12 3/16 inches (25.9 × 31 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. A Hound Tethered to a Tree Stump

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, and brown wash on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/4 × 6 1/16 inches (8.3 × 15.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Schooling Horses: Three Studies on a Page

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 5/16 × 13 5/16 inches (23.7 × 33.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Smiling Tom, Saddled and Bridled: Standing, Facing Left

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper, mounted on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 1/16 × 11 1/16 inches (23 × 28.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Saddled Horse, with a Crest Branded on His Flank, Walking to Right

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/8 × 8 5/16 inches (15.6 × 21.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Hind Legs and Tail of a Horse

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 10 3/4 × 9 1/8 inches (27.3 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Childers, the Fleetest Horse that Ever Run at Newmarket

Creator:: Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
Date:: 1755
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 x 13 5/8in. (29.5 x 34.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. The Portraiture of the Famous Horse Old Partner

Creator:: Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
Date:: 1755
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 x 13 5/8in. (29.5 x 34.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. The Portraiture of Lamprey

Creator:: Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
Date:: 1755
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 x 13 5/8in. (29.5 x 34.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. The Portraiture of Bay Bolton

Creator:: Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
Date:: 1756
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 x 13 5/8in. (29.5 x 34.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. The Portrature of Sedbury

Creator:: Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
Date:: 1755
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 x 13 5/8in. (29.5 x 34.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. The Portraiture of Bald Charlotte

Creator:: Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
Date:: 1756
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 x 13 5/8in. (29.5 x 34.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. A Hound Facing Left

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/8 × 3 5/8 inches (7.9 × 9.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Two Studies of Tumbler, a Dog

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/4 × 5 5/8 inches (8.3 × 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Saddled Horse Facing Left

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 × 8 5/8 inches (16.2 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Horse Walking to Left

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 × 5 3/8 inches (19.7 × 13.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. A Horse Lying Down

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/8 × 6 inches (10.5 × 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Profile of a Horse Facing Left

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 × 7 inches (14.3 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Studies of Stags' Heads

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/2 × 6 3/8 inches (8.9 × 16.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Thirteen Drawings of Horses, Horsemen, Hounds, etc.

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Thirteen graphite drawings bound into an album on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 11 1/2 inches (19.1 × 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Groom Leading a Racehorse Wearing Hood and Sweaters, June 24, 1743

2. A Chestnut Horse at Exercise

3. A Hound with head up

4. Two Saddled Horses in Stalls in a Stable

5. Sketches of a Hare, Horse, Stag, Man and Woman

6. Le Piaffe (I): Training at the Pillar, Horse Wearing Bridle and Surcingle...

7. Head of a Horse, Facing Left

8. A Greyhound, Facing Left

9. A Hare Running, with Ears Pricked

10. A Hare Running, with Ears Laid Back

11. A Racehorse, Bridled and Saddled

12. 'The Danish Horse' in Training: Standing, with Trainer Holding a Whip

13. Two Horses Trotting in Harness

14. Sketches of a Gelding

15. Sir Sidney Meadows Schooling a Horse

16. Le Piaffe (2): Training a Bridled and Saddled Horse at the Pillar

17. Flying Childers Galloping to Left: Bridled but not Saddled

18. Saddled Horse, Walking to Left

19. Horse, With Rider Lightly Sketched, Walking to Left

20. A Hound Tethered to a Tree Stump

21. Schooling Horses: Three Studies on a Page

22. Smiling Tom, Saddled and Bridled: Standing, Facing Left

23. Saddled Horse, with a Crest Branded on His Flank, Walking to Right

24. Hind Legs and Tail of a Horse

25. Childers, the Fleetest Horse that Ever Run at Newmarket

26. The Portraiture of the Famous Horse Old Partner

27. The Portraiture of Lamprey

28. The Portraiture of Bay Bolton

29. The Portrature of Sedbury

30. The Portraiture of Bald Charlotte

31. A Hound Facing Left

32. Two Studies of Tumbler, a Dog

33. Saddled Horse Facing Left

34. Horse Walking to Left

35. A Horse Lying Down

36. Profile of a Horse Facing Left

37. Studies of Stags' Heads

38. Thirteen Drawings of Horses, Horsemen, Hounds, etc.