- Title:
A Horse Affrighted by a Lion
- Date:
- 1788
- Medium:
- Etching with roulette work, third state
- Dimensions:
- Plate: 9 7/8 x 13 inches (25.1 x 33 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1985.36.1444
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- animal art | horse (animal) | lion | lions
- Access:
- Accessible by request in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open to Yale ID holders by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:21070
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Circa 1800 - The Beginnings of Modern Printmaking (The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1981-05 - 1981-07)
Stubbs & The Horse (National Gallery, London, 2005-06-29 - 2005-09-25)
Stubbs & The Horse (The Walters Art Museum, 2005-03-05 - 2005-05-20)
Stubbs & The Horse (Kimbell Art Museum, 2004-11-14 - 2005-02-06)
Richard Dorment, Beauty of the Beast, George Stubbs' meticulous paintings of horses made him greatest artist-scientist since Leonardo , Calgary Herald, July 9, 2005, p. G8, available online (Orbis)
Stephen F. Eisenman, The cry of nature : art and the making of animal rights, Reaktion Books, London, 2013, pp. 113-14, N7660 .E57 2013 (YCBA)
Paul Mellon's Legacy, a passion for British art. [large print labels] , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2007, v. 2, N5220 M552 +P381 2007, Mellon Shelf (YCBA)
Dudley Snelgrove, British Sporting and Animal Prints 1658-1874: A Catalogue, The Paul Mellon Collection , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1981, NE960.3 G7 B75 + Oversize (Mellon Shelf) (YCBA)
Malcolm Warner, Stubbs & the Horse, Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2004, pp. 119, 202, cat. no. 68, fig. 112, NJ18 St915 W37 (YCBA)