- 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:
- Support (PTG): 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:
- On view in the galleries
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1156
- Export:
- XML
- IIIF Manifest:
- JSON
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