Collection: Prints and Drawings / Period: 18th century / Genre: sporting art

1. Studies of Horses

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 x 6 3/4 inches (15.9 x 17.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938

2. Wakefield

Creator:: Print made by James Walker, 1748–1808
Date:: 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, 1st published state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 × 10 inches (20 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. A Cheetah Hunting Party with Charles Warre Malet

Creator:: Susannah Wales, Lady Malet, 1779–1868
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, white gouache and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 × 6 inches (17.8 × 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Two Jeyties Wrestling

Creator:: Gangaram Chintaman Tambat, active 1790s
Date:: 1792
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 × 9 inches (13.3 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Three Jeyties Exercising

Creator:: Gangaram Chintaman Tambat, active 1790s
Date:: ca. 1792
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 × 11 inches (20 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. An Arab in the Clothes of Gujarat

Creator:: Sadanand Vyas, active late 18th century
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 7 1/2 inches (12.7 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. A Pair of Jeyties Weightlifting

Creator:: Gangaram Chintaman Tambat, active 1790s
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, white gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 8 15/16 inches (19.1 × 22.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. A Pair of Jeyties

Creator:: Gangaram Chintaman Tambat, active 1790s
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 8 15/16 inches (19.1 × 22.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. A Pair of Jeyties

Creator:: Gangaram Chintaman Tambat, active 1790s
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 × 11 inches (12.1 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Two Prize Fighters

Creator:: Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Date:: ca. 1742
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, pen and brown ink and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 1/2 × 10 inches (24.1 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Flying the Kite

Creator:: Francis Hayman, 1707/8–1776
Date:: ca. 1740
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 × 9 inches (14.3 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Maidstone, Kent

Creator:: William Jefferys, 1730–ca. 1805
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 × 18 1/4 inches (20.3 × 46.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Landscape with Sportsman and Guns

Creator:: John Henry Müntz, 1727–1798
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 13/16 × 11 15/16 inches (22.4 × 30.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. The Royal Sport, Pit Ticket

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 5 1/8 x 6 11/16 inches (13 x 17 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Melville and Naomi Stone

15. Battledore and Shuttlecock

Creator:: Francis Hayman, 1707/8–1776
Date:: ca. 1740
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 × 9 inches (14.3 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Two Jeyties Weightlifting

Creator:: Gangaram Chintaman Tambat, active 1790s
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, white gouache and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 × 8 15/16 inches (18.7 × 22.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Two Jeyties Exercising

Creator:: Gangaram Chintaman Tambat, active 1790s
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 × 9 inches (15.2 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Jeytie Lifting Weights

Creator:: Gangaram Chintaman Tambat, active 1790s
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 × 7 1/4 inches (20.3 × 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Two Jeyties

Creator:: Gangaram Chintaman Tambat, active 1790s
Date:: 1792
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 × 8 15/16 inches (14.3 × 22.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Vishnu Riding a Horse Composed of Women

Creator:: Attributed to Gangaram Chintaman Tambat, active 1790s
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 × 10 3/4 inches (18.4 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Archer on Horseback

Creator:: Sadanand Vyas, active late 18th century
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 × 5 1/8 inches (13.3 × 13 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. The Death of the Fox

Creator:: Print made by Thomas Burford, ca. 1710–after 1774
Date:: 1794
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, smooth, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 x 15 9/16 inches (27.9 x 39.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

23. The Italian Bird Catcher

Creator:: Print made by Johnson, active 1766
Date:: 1766
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/2 × 11 1/4 inches (44.5 × 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

24. Man on Horseback

Creator:: Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/8 × 11 5/8 inches (41 × 29.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

25. Position pour la Garde en Quarte

Creator:: James Gwin, 1700–1769
Date:: 1763
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, graphite, pen and gray ink and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 10 7/16 × 11 7/8 inches (26.5 × 30.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Premiere Position pour tirer L'Epée

Creator:: James Gwin, 1700–1769
Date:: 1763
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, graphite, pen and gray ink and black ink on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 10 9/16 × 8 5/16 inches (26.8 × 21.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Position pour le Garde en Tierce et le Coup de Tierce

Creator:: James Gwin, 1700–1769
Date:: 1763
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, graphite, pen and gray ink and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 10 1/2 × 16 1/8 inches (26.7 × 41 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Position pour la Garde en Quarte et le Coup de Quarte

Creator:: James Gwin, 1700–1769
Date:: 1763
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, graphite, pen and gray ink and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 10 9/16 × 15 1/2 inches (26.8 × 39.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Position pour la Garde en Tierce

Creator:: James Gwin, 1700–1769
Date:: 1763
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, graphite, pen and gray ink and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 10 1/4 × 11 1/4 inches (26 × 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Position pour la Garde de Tierce, et le Coup de Quarte sur les Armes

Creator:: James Gwin, 1700–1769
Date:: 1763
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, graphite, pen and gray ink and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 10 1/2 × 15 1/2 inches (26.7 × 39.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Seconde Position du Salut

Creator:: James Gwin, 1700–1769
Date:: 1763
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, graphite, pen and gray ink and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 10 1/8 × 10 3/16 inches (25.7 × 25.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. De la Parade de Quarte au Dedans des Armes sur le Coup de Quarte

Creator:: James Gwin, 1700–1769
Date:: 1763
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, graphite, pen and gray ink and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 10 5/8 × 16 5/8 inches (27 × 42.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Cinquieme Position du Salut

Creator:: James Gwin, 1700–1769
Date:: 1763
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, graphite, pen and gray ink and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 10 3/16 × 10 7/8 inches (25.9 × 27.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. De la Parade de Quarte au Dehors des Armes sur le Coup de Quarte hors des Armes

Creator:: James Gwin, 1700–1769
Date:: 1763
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, graphite, pen and gray ink and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 10 7/8 × 16 inches (27.6 × 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. De la Parade du Demi-Cercle sur le Coup, de Quarte Basse

Creator:: James Gwin, 1700–1769
Date:: 1763
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, graphite, pen and gray ink and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 11 1/8 × 17 11/16 inches (28.3 × 44.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. De la Parade de Seconde sur le Coup de Seconde

Creator:: James Gwin, 1700–1769
Date:: 1763
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, graphite, pen and gray ink and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 10 15/16 × 17 1/4 inches (27.8 × 43.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. De la Parade de Tierce, sur le Coup de Tierce

Creator:: James Gwin, 1700–1769
Date:: 1763
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, graphite, pen and gray ink and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 10 1/2 × 16 15/16 inches (26.7 × 43 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. De la Risposte de Quarte apres la Parade de Quarte

Creator:: James Gwin, 1700–1769
Date:: 1763
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, graphite, pen and gray ink and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 10 5/8 × 16 5/16 inches (27 × 41.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. De la Parade Dequinte sur le Coup de Quinte

Creator:: James Gwin, 1700–1769
Date:: 1763
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, graphite, pen and gray ink and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 10 3/4 × 17 1/2 inches (27.3 × 44.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. De la Parade de Prime sur le Coup de Seconde

Creator:: James Gwin, 1700–1769
Date:: 1763
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, graphite, pen and gray ink and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 11 1/16 × 16 inches (28.1 × 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. De la Risposte de Prime Aprés Avoir Paré le Coup de Seconde

Creator:: James Gwin, 1700–1769
Date:: 1763
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, graphite, pen and gray ink and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 10 3/4 × 16 inches (27.3 × 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. De la Risposte en Tierce de Pied Ferme sur le Coup de Tierce

Creator:: James Gwin, 1700–1769
Date:: 1763
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, graphite, pen and gray ink and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 11 × 17 3/8 inches (27.9 × 44.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. De la Risposte du Cavé de Pied Ferme sur le Coup de Flanconnade a ceux qui n'Opposent pas de la Main Gauche

Creator:: James Gwin, 1700–1769
Date:: 1763
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, graphite, pen and gray ink and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 10 7/8 × 16 15/16 inches (27.6 × 43 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Echappement du Pied Gauche en Arriere dans le Tems de la Passe au Dehors des Armes

Creator:: James Gwin, 1700–1769
Date:: 1763
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, graphite, pen and gray ink and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 10 3/4 × 15 15/16 inches (27.3 × 40.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. Garde de L'Epée & Manteau Attaquée par L'Epée & Lanterne

Creator:: James Gwin, 1700–1769
Date:: 1763
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, graphite, pen and gray ink and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 11 3/16 × 16 3/8 inches (28.4 × 41.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. Risposte Aprés Avoir Trompé la Parade du Poignard

Creator:: James Gwin, 1700–1769
Date:: 1763
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, graphite, pen and gray ink and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 10 3/4 × 16 7/16 inches (27.3 × 41.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. Du Desarmement Aprés la Parade au Dehors des Armes

Creator:: James Gwin, 1700–1769
Date:: 1763
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, graphite, pen and gray ink and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 10 7/8 × 14 15/16 inches (27.6 × 37.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. De la Garde Espagnole, Figure A Attaqueé par la Garde Françoise

Creator:: James Gwin, 1700–1769
Date:: 1763
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, graphite, pen and gray ink and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 11 1/8 × 16 5/8 inches (28.3 × 42.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. Position de la Garde Italienne de L'Epée & Poignard

Creator:: James Gwin, 1700–1769
Date:: 1763
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, graphite, pen and gray ink and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 10 3/4 × 15 15/16 inches (27.3 × 40.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. Boys Playing at Peg Top

Creator:: Print made by Robert Pollard, 1755–1838
Date:: 1786
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, etching, and aquatint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 7/8 × 23 5/8 inches (47.9 × 60 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

51. Making a Cast at a Fault

Creator:: Print made by Thomas Burford, ca. 1710–after 1774
Date:: 1794
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 x 15 7/8 inches (28.3 x 40.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

52. Six Studies of Horses and Riders

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite 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

53. Mid-Day

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1799
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/16 × 5 7/8 inches (10.3 × 14.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

54. Morning

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1799
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 × 5 7/8 inches (10.2 × 14.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

55. Evening

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1799
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 × 5 13/16 inches (10.2 × 14.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

56. A Young Man with a Horse, with Studies of Hounds and Dead Hare

Creator:: John Hoppner, 1758–1810
Date:: ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with pen, in brown ink, with graphite, and gouache on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 × 8 1/16 inches (26 × 20.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

57. Coursing: Setting Out

Creator:: Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Date:: 1794
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with pen, in black ink, gray ink, and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 × 9 3/16 inches (17.5 × 23.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

58. The Sporting Undergraduate

Creator:: Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
Date:: 1772
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/4 × 3 1/8 inches (9.5 × 7.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

59. Dosing a Racehorse

Creator:: Louis Philippe Boitard, active 1734–1760
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink, graphite, gray wash and gouache on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 12 1/8 × 12 15/16 inches (30.8 × 32.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

60. "The Capriole, When He Rises Before & at the Same Time Thro's Out His Hind Legs & Quarters Upon a Strait Line:" Engraved as Plate 25 in "Twenty Five Actions of the Manage Horse..."

"The Capriole, When He Rises Before & at the Same Time Thro's Out His Hind Legs & Quarters Upon a Strait Line:" Engraved as Plate 25 in "Twenty Five Actions of the Manage Horse..."

Creator:: John Vanderbank, 1694–1739
Date:: 1729
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray ink, and gray wash on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/8 × 6 inches (15.6 × 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

61. "The Manege-Gallop with the right leg" engraved as plate 14 in "Twenty Five Actions of the Manage Horse..."

Creator:: John Vanderbank, 1694–1739
Date:: 1729
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink, black ink, graphite, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 × 6 1/4 inches (16.8 × 15.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

62. "The Passage to the Right Aided by the Rider's Rod & the Master Holding the Alonge: Engraved as plate 10 in Twenty Five Actions of the Manage Horse...

Creator:: John Vanderbank, 1694–1739
Date:: 1729
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink, black ink, gray wash, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 × 6 3/16 inches (21 × 15.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

63. The Sporting Lady

Creator:: Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink, gouache, and graphite, with squared lines on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 9/16 x 8 7/16 inches (16.7 x 21.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

64. Skating in Hyde Park

Creator:: Julius Caesar Ibbetson, 1759–1817
Date:: ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, brown ink, gray ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 15/16 × 13 15/16 inches (25.2 × 35.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

65. Foxhunting at Melton Mowbray, 1835: Taking the Gate at the Hinge Post While Snob Walks Thro'

Creator:: Edward Hull, 1810–1877
Date:: ca. 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, graphite, gum arabic, and gouache on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 × 14 3/8 inches (26 × 36.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

66. Racing Scene

Creator:: Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Date:: 1792
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, and gray ink on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 11 9/16 × 15 15/16 inches (29.4 × 40.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

67. Netting Partridges

Creator:: Thomas Ross, active from 1753
Date:: ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 9/16 × 11 13/16 inches (19.2 × 30 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

68. Stag Hunting: Rider With Hounds About to Bring the Stag Down

Creator:: Peter Tillemans, 1684–1734
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and gray wash on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 × 7 3/8 inches (24.1 × 18.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

69. Preliminary Study for "A Game of Bowls on the Bowling Green Outside the Bunch of Grapes Inn, Hurst, Berkshire"

Creator:: Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 15/16 × 12 7/16 inches (22.7 × 31.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

70. A Stag Hunt

Creator:: John Wootton, 1682–1764
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 8 1/2 inches (19.1 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

71. The Return from the Hunt

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1787
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and gray ink, and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 8 1/16 x 11 7/8 inches (20.5 x 30.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

72. Colonel Thornton Driving Tandem on His Sporting Tour of Scotland

Creator:: George Garrard, 1760–1826
Date:: 1786
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink, brown ink, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 7/8 × 18 9/16 inches (32.7 × 47.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

73. The Scholar Placed in His Seat Without Styrrops

Creator:: John Vanderbank, 1694–1739
Date:: 1729
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and gray wash on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/16 × 14 1/2 inches (25.9 × 36.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

74. "Panton's Doctor": With Jockey Up, Walking to Left

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

75. "Fearnought Going to Run Against The D: of Devon: Smart"

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 × 10 7/8 inches (21 × 27.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

76. Two Horses Racing, Jockeys Up: Railings in the Background

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 × 12 13/16 inches (20.3 × 32.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

77. A Huntsman Holding a Dead Hare, with Two Greyhounds Looking On

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Red chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/16 × 12 1/4 inches (23.3 × 31.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

78. Foxhunting: The Kill

Creator:: Peter Tillemans, 1684–1734
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and gray wash on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 × 7 5/16 inches (24.1 × 18.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

79. Huntsman Galloping: Left Arm Upraised, His Horn Slung Over His Left Shoulder

Creator:: Possibly James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 13 3/16 × 13 9/16 inches (33.5 × 34.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

80. Regatta Ball at Ranelagh

Creator:: Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:: 1775
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving and stipple engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

81. Winter

Creator:: Victor Marie Picot, 1744–1805
Date:: 1794
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 5/8 × 22 1/8 inches (44.8 × 56.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

82. Games at Vauxhall: Playing at Cricket

Creator:: Print made by Guillaume Philippe Benoist, 1725–ca. 1770
Date:: ca. 1743
Materials & Techniques:: Etching with stipple engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 x 14 13/16 inches (26.7 x 37.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

83. Shooting Party Setting Out

Creator:: Frederick George Byron, 1764–1794
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 13/16 × 21 1/4 inches (42.7 × 54 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

84. Shooting Party Returning Home

Creator:: Frederick George Byron, 1764–1794
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 7/8 × 21 1/4 inches (42.9 × 54 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

85. Two hunting dogs, a wolf and a sheep, a Pl. for 'A New Drawing Book..of Beasts in Various Actions' (1 of 9)

Creator:: Print made by George Bickham the Elder, 1683/4–1758
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 x 7 3/8 inches (30.2 x 18.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

86. Stable Boy Holding a Horse in a Landscape

Creator:: John Collet, ca. 1725–1780
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 4 1/16 × 5 7/8 inches (10.3 × 14.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

87. Coursing: The Kill

Creator:: Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Date:: 1794
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with pen, in black ink and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 × 9 3/16 inches (17.5 × 23.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

88. An English Postilion

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 6 3/8 × 9 3/16 inches (16.2 × 23.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

89. Breakfast before the Hunt

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: between 1785 and 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black and gray ink with brown and blue wash on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 8 inches (12.7 x 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

90. Man Leading a Trotting Stallion to Right

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and black chalk on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/16 × 9/16 inches (18.3 × 1.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

91. 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

92. Tattersall's Training School

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1771
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink, brown ink, graphite, and gray wash on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 12 3/8 × 14 7/16 inches (31.4 × 36.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

93. Stable Boy Leading a Trotting Horse in a Landscape with a Castle Tower

Creator:: John Collet, ca. 1725–1780
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with pen, in black ink on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/8 × 4 13/16 inches (7.9 × 12.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

94. Studies of a Jockey Whipping-On

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 5/16 × 6 1/2 inches (23.7 × 16.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

95. A Boar Hunt

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 1/8 × 10 7/8 inches (23.2 × 27.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

96. Flying Childers at Exercise: Hooded and Rugged, with Jockey Up, Galloping Up, Galloping to Left

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 8 3/8 × 11 1/2 inches (21.3 × 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

97. 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

98. Kindly, with Jockey Up

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/16 × 8 1/16 inches (16 × 20.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

99. 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

100. 'True Blue Beat by Whitefoot': Galloping to Left, with Jockey Up Whipping-On

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 × 11 3/4 inches (22.9 × 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Studies of Horses

2. Wakefield

3. A Cheetah Hunting Party with Charles Warre Malet

4. Two Jeyties Wrestling

5. Three Jeyties Exercising

6. An Arab in the Clothes of Gujarat

7. A Pair of Jeyties Weightlifting

8. A Pair of Jeyties

9. A Pair of Jeyties

10. Two Prize Fighters

11. Flying the Kite

12. Maidstone, Kent

13. Landscape with Sportsman and Guns

14. The Royal Sport, Pit Ticket

15. Battledore and Shuttlecock

16. Two Jeyties Weightlifting

17. Two Jeyties Exercising

18. Jeytie Lifting Weights

19. Two Jeyties

20. Vishnu Riding a Horse Composed of Women

21. Archer on Horseback

22. The Death of the Fox

23. The Italian Bird Catcher

24. Man on Horseback

25. Position pour la Garde en Quarte

26. Premiere Position pour tirer L'Epée

27. Position pour le Garde en Tierce et le Coup de Tierce

28. Position pour la Garde en Quarte et le Coup de Quarte

29. Position pour la Garde en Tierce

30. Position pour la Garde de Tierce, et le Coup de Quarte sur les Armes

31. Seconde Position du Salut

32. De la Parade de Quarte au Dedans des Armes sur le Coup de Quarte

33. Cinquieme Position du Salut

34. De la Parade de Quarte au Dehors des Armes sur le Coup de Quarte hors des Armes

35. De la Parade du Demi-Cercle sur le Coup, de Quarte Basse

36. De la Parade de Seconde sur le Coup de Seconde

37. De la Parade de Tierce, sur le Coup de Tierce

38. De la Risposte de Quarte apres la Parade de Quarte

39. De la Parade Dequinte sur le Coup de Quinte

40. De la Parade de Prime sur le Coup de Seconde

41. De la Risposte de Prime Aprés Avoir Paré le Coup de Seconde

42. De la Risposte en Tierce de Pied Ferme sur le Coup de Tierce

43. De la Risposte du Cavé de Pied Ferme sur le Coup de Flanconnade a ceux qui n'Opposent pas de la Main Gauche

44. Echappement du Pied Gauche en Arriere dans le Tems de la Passe au Dehors des Armes

45. Garde de L'Epée & Manteau Attaquée par L'Epée & Lanterne

46. Risposte Aprés Avoir Trompé la Parade du Poignard

47. Du Desarmement Aprés la Parade au Dehors des Armes

48. De la Garde Espagnole, Figure A Attaqueé par la Garde Françoise

49. Position de la Garde Italienne de L'Epée & Poignard

50. Boys Playing at Peg Top

51. Making a Cast at a Fault

52. Six Studies of Horses and Riders

53. Mid-Day

54. Morning

55. Evening

56. A Young Man with a Horse, with Studies of Hounds and Dead Hare

57. Coursing: Setting Out

58. The Sporting Undergraduate

59. Dosing a Racehorse

60. "The Capriole, When He Rises Before & at the Same Time Thro's Out His Hind Legs & Quarters Upon a Strait Line:" Engraved as Plate 25 in "Twenty Five Actions of the Manage Horse..."

61. "The Manege-Gallop with the right leg" engraved as plate 14 in "Twenty Five Actions of the Manage Horse..."

62. "The Passage to the Right Aided by the Rider's Rod & the Master Holding the Alonge: Engraved as plate 10 in Twenty Five Actions of the Manage Horse...

63. The Sporting Lady

64. Skating in Hyde Park

65. Foxhunting at Melton Mowbray, 1835: Taking the Gate at the Hinge Post While Snob Walks Thro'

66. Racing Scene

67. Netting Partridges

68. Stag Hunting: Rider With Hounds About to Bring the Stag Down

69. Preliminary Study for "A Game of Bowls on the Bowling Green Outside the Bunch of Grapes Inn, Hurst, Berkshire"

70. A Stag Hunt

71. The Return from the Hunt

72. Colonel Thornton Driving Tandem on His Sporting Tour of Scotland

73. The Scholar Placed in His Seat Without Styrrops