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William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864, British, A Postillion, ca. 1817
- Title:
- A Postillion
- Date:
- ca. 1817
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Contemporary drawn border: 9 3/4 x 8 5/8 inches (24.8 x 21.9 cm), Sheet: 8 x 6 7/8 inches (20.3 x 17.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, center: "32"
Signed in graphite, lower left: "W. Hunt"; not dated
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.6206
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- carriage | costume | driver | equestrian | gaze | genre subject | livery | posing | postillion | servant | thoughtful | top hat | uniform
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:10868
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