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- Title:
George I at Newmarket, 4 or 5 October, 1717
- Former Title(s):
Race Meeting on New Market
Race Meeting on Newmarket Heath
- Date:
- ca. 1717
- Medium:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- 50 1/8 x 67 1/16 inches (127.3 x 170.3 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed, lower center: "J Wooton"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.698
- Classification:
- Paintings
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Link to Frame:
- B1981.25.698FR
- Subject Terms:
- animals | autumn | breeches | carriage | chimney | church | coach | dogs (animals) | fields | gathering | hat | historical subject | horses (animals) | jockeys | king (person) | landscape | meeting | racecourse | racing | riding boots | smoke | steeple | town
- Associated Places:
- England | Europe | Newmarket | Suffolk | United Kingdom
- Associated People:
- George I (1660–1727), king of Great Britain and Ireland and elector of Hanover
- Access:
- Not on view
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1156
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Painting in England 1700-1850 - From The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
A Great Collection of British Pictures in Virginia, The Times (London), , May 1, 1963, p. 5, Times Digital Archive [ORBIS]
British sporting painting, 1650-1850, [catalogue of an exhibition held at the] Hayward Gallery, London 13 December 1974-23 February 1975, Leicestershire Museum and Art Gallery, Leicester, 8 March-6 April 1975, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, 25 April-25 May, 1975 , Arts Council of Great Britain, London, 1974, pp. 37, 40, fig. 20, ND1388 G7 A78 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Canaletto to Constable : paintings of town and country from the Yale Center for British Art, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Conn., 1998, pp. 3-4, 27, pl. 1, ND1354.4 Y25 1998 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Linda Colley, Crown Pictorial : Art and the British Monarchy : Exhibition Labels, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1990, pp. 20-21, no. 49, N8219 K5 C761 1990 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Linda Colley, Crown Pictorial : Art and the British Monarchy, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1990, p. 30, no 49, N8219 K5 C76 1990 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Robert Colls, This sporting life : sport and liberty in England, 1760-1960, Oxford University Press, Oxford, U.K., 2020, p. 371, GV706.35 .C65 2020 (LC) YCBA [ORBIS]
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 256-257, N590.2 A83 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Frank Davis, Talking about sale-rooms : Beggars, royalty and a wrestler by Frank Davis, Country Life, July 13th, 1961, p. 68, fig. 2, ProQuest [ORBIS]
Stephen Deuchar, Noble exercise : the sporting ideal in eighteenth-century British art, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1982, pp. 16-17, 42, no. 25, ND1388 G7 D48+ (YCBA) [YCBA]
Mary Dougal, Racing pictures of the Mellon collection, British Racehorse, vol. 24, December 1972, p. 592, SF338 B75 (LC)+ Oversize (YCBA) [YCBA]
Judy Egerton, British Sporting and Animal Paintings 1655-1867 : A Catalogue : The Paul Mellon Collection, , Tate Publishing, London, 1978, pp. 13-16, no. 15, fig. 3, ND1383 G7 B75 OVERSIZE (YCBA) [YCBA]
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Christopher Garibaldi, Palace House celebrates 350 years, British Sporting Art Trust Newsletter, The British Sporting Art Trust, Autumn 2021, pp. 1 (detail), 4 (full), N8250 .B75 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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Painting in England 1700-1850 : collection of Mr. & Mrs. Paul Mellon : Exhibition at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, , 1,2, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA, 1963, p. 160 (v.1), no. 304, pl. 216, ND466 V57 v.1-2 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Painting in England 1700-1850 from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, The Royal Academy of Arts Winter Exhibition 1964-65., , Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK, 1964, p. 1 (v.1), no. 1, ND466 R68 1964/65 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Graham Reynolds, Posing on Four Legs, TLS, the Times Literary Supplement, Issue No. 4072, April 17, 1981, p. 445, Film S748 (SML) Also Available OnLine in TLS Historical Archive (ORBIS) [ORBIS]
Sotheby's sale catalogue : Catalogue of important old master paintings : 14 June 1961, Sotheby's, London, June 14, 1961, p. 11, lot no. 16, B12 film (YCBA) [YCBA]
Sotheby's sale catalogue : Catalogue of important old master paintings : 14 June 1961, Sotheby's, London, June 14, 1961, p. 11, lot no. 16, Auction Catalogues (YCBA) [YCBA]
Yale University Art Gallery, Painting in England, 1700-1850, from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon : [exhibition at] Yale University Art Gallery, April 15-June 20, 1965, , vol. 1, W. Clowes and sons, New Haven, 1965, p. 62, no. 229, ND466 Y35 (YCBA) [YCBA]