Collection: Paintings and Sculpture / Subject Terms: animal art

1. Turf, with Jockey up, at Newmarket

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: ca. 1766
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: Frame: 46 1/2 × 56 1/2 × 2 7/8 inches (118.1 × 143.5 × 7.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: On view at YUAG

2. The Turn Rice-Plough, Sussex

Creator:: Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925
Date:: ca. 1909
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 26 1/8 x 35 1/2 inches (66.4 x 90.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

3. Golding Constable's Black Riding-Horse

Creator:: John Constable, 1776–1837
Date:: between 1805 and 1810
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 14 x 18 1/4 inches (35.6 x 46.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

4. Water Spaniel

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: 1769
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 35 1/2 x 46 inches (90.2 x 116.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

5. Greenland Falcon

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: 1780
Materials & Techniques:: beeswax on panel
Dimensions:: 32 x 39 inches (81.3 x 99.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

6. Lion and Lioness

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: 1770
Materials & Techniques:: Enamel on copper
Dimensions:: 9 1/2 × 11 inches (24.1 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

7. Pumpkin with a Stable-lad

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: 1774
Materials & Techniques:: beeswax and oil on panel
Dimensions:: 32 3/8 × 39 7/8 inches (82.2 × 101.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

8. Lustre, held by a Groom

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: ca. 1762
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: Frame: 46 1/2 × 56 3/4 inches (118.1 × 144.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

9. Sleeping Leopard

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: 1777
Materials & Techniques:: Enamel on Wedgwood biscuit earthenware
Dimensions:: 4 1/4 x 6 5/8 inches (10.8 x 16.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

10. A Lion Attacking a Horse

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: 1762
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 96 × 131 inches (243.8 × 332.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

11. Zebra

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: 1763
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 40 1/2 × 50 1/4 inches (102.9 × 127.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

12. Bulls Fighting

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: 1786
Materials & Techniques:: beeswax and oil on panel
Dimensions:: 24 1/4 x 32 1/2 inches (61.6 x 82.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

13. A Lion Attacking a Stag

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: between 1765 and 1766
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 96 × 131 inches (243.8 × 332.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

14. Brown and White Norfolk or Water Spaniel

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: 1778
Materials & Techniques:: Beeswax and oil on panel
Dimensions:: 31 3/4 x 38 1/4 inches (80.6 x 97.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

15. Horse Attacked by a Lion (Episode C)

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: between 1768 and 1769
Materials & Techniques:: beeswax and oil on panel
Dimensions:: 10 1/8 × 11 5/8 inches (25.7 × 29.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

16. Horse Frightened by a Lion

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:: between 1762 and 1768
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 27 3/4 × 41 inches (70.5 × 104.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

17. Racing Greyhounds

Creator:: John R. Skeaping, 1901–1980
Date:: 1977
Materials & Techniques:: Bronze
Dimensions:: Overall: 6 x 14 1/2 x 4 inches (15.2 x 36.8 x 10.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

18. Mill Reef

Creator:: John R. Skeaping, 1901–1980
Date:: 1973
Materials & Techniques:: Bronze
Dimensions:: Overall: 9 1/2 × 13 1/2 × 4 inches (24.1 × 34.3 × 10.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

19. Fort Marcy

Creator:: John R. Skeaping, 1901–1980
Date:: 1973
Materials & Techniques:: Bronze
Dimensions:: Overall: 10 x 17 inches (25.4 x 43.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

20. Foxhound

Creator:: John R. Skeaping, 1901–1980
Date:: 1971
Materials & Techniques:: Bronze
Dimensions:: Overall: 8 1/2 x 9 1/4 inches (21.6 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

21. Greyhound

Creator:: John R. Skeaping, 1901–1980
Date:: 1976
Materials & Techniques:: Bronze
Dimensions:: Overall: 7 1/4 x 16 inches (18.4 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

22. Turned Loose

Creator:: John R. Skeaping, 1901–1980
Date:: 1964
Materials & Techniques:: Bronze
Dimensions:: Overall: 5 3/4 x 8 1/4 x 4 inches (14.6 x 21 x 10.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

23. Key to the Mint

Creator:: John R. Skeaping, 1901–1980
Date:: 1971
Materials & Techniques:: Bronze
Dimensions:: Overall: 13 1/2 x 18 1/2 x 6 inches (34.3 x 47 x 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

24. Greyhound

Creator:: John R. Skeaping, 1901–1980
Date:: ca. 1978
Materials & Techniques:: Bronze
Dimensions:: Overall: 34 x 45 x 13 inches (86.4 x 114.3 x 33 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

25. Poodle

Creator:: John R. Skeaping, 1901–1980
Date:: 1977
Materials & Techniques:: Bronze
Dimensions:: Overall: 7 3/4 x 7 x 4 1/2 inches (19.7 x 17.8 x 11.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

26. Filly Foal

Creator:: John R. Skeaping, 1901–1980
Date:: 1980
Materials & Techniques:: Bronze
Dimensions:: Overall: 8 1/8 x 8 1/4 x 7 inches (20.6 x 21 x 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

27. Shirley Heights

Creator:: John R. Skeaping, 1901–1980
Date:: 1978
Materials & Techniques:: Bronze
Dimensions:: Overall: 16 x 21 x 5 3/4 inches (40.6 x 53.3 x 14.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

28. Lucky Boy

Creator:: John R. Skeaping, 1901–1980
Date:: 1975
Materials & Techniques:: Bronze
Dimensions:: Overall: 15 x 19 x 7 inches (38.1 x 48.3 x 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

29. Chamossaire

Creator:: John R. Skeaping, 1901–1980
Date:: 1965
Materials & Techniques:: Bronze
Dimensions:: Overall: 11 3/8 x 14 5/8 x 4 1/4 inches (28.9 x 37.1 x 10.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

30. Arab Stallion

Creator:: John R. Skeaping, 1901–1980
Date:: 1968
Materials & Techniques:: Bronze
Dimensions:: Overall: 7 5/8 x 10 x 2 3/4 inches (19.4 x 25.4 x 7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

31. Mare and Foal

Creator:: John R. Skeaping, 1901–1980
Date:: 1980
Materials & Techniques:: Bronze
Dimensions:: Overall: 12 x 16 3/4 x 9 3/8 inches (30.5 x 42.5 x 23.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

32. The Racehorse Zanzibar with Pug Dog of the same

Creator:: John R. Skeaping, 1901–1980
Date:: 1962
Materials & Techniques:: Bronze
Dimensions:: Overall: 10 7/8 x 15 3/4 x 6 5/8 inches (27.6 x 40 x 16.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

33. Mares and Foals

Creator:: John R. Skeaping, 1901–1980
Date:: 1978
Materials & Techniques:: Bronze
Dimensions:: Overall: 12 1/2 x 24 1/2 x 15 1/4 inches (31.8 x 62.2 x 38.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

34. Indian Rhinoceros

Creator:: John R. Skeaping, 1901–1980
Date:: Cast 1990 (original model 1915)
Materials & Techniques:: Bronze
Dimensions:: Overall: 4 1/2 x 10 inches (11.4 x 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

35. 'Sultan' at the Marquess of Exeter's Stud, Burghley House

Creator:: Lambert Marshall, 1809–1873
Date:: 1826
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 x 30 inches (63.5 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

36. Nine Greyhounds in a Landscape

Creator:: Jacques-Laurent Agasse, 1767–1849
Date:: ca. 1807
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 1/16 x 29 7/8 inches (63.7 x 75.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

37. Portraits of Two Extraordinary Oxen, the Property of the Earl of Powis

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: 1814
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 35 1/2 × 53 1/4 inches (90.2 × 135.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

38. Learning about the Hounds

Creator:: Thomas Butler of Pall Mall, active 1750-1759
Date:: ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 x 65 inches (76.2 x 165.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

39. Portrait of a Sporting Lady

Creator:: Sir Alfred J. Munnings, 1878–1959
Date:: 1929
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 40 3/4 x 50 1/2 inches (103.5 x 128.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Anonymous Gift
On View:: Not on view

40. Tigers

Creator:: Charles Towne, 1763–1840
Date:: ca. 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 7 5/16 × 8 1/4 inches (18.6 × 21 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

41. The Drag of Sir Watkin Williams Wynn

Creator:: John Ferneley, 1782–1860
Date:: 1843
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 44 1/8 × 72 1/4 inches (112.1 × 183.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth
On View:: Not on view