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C. Blake, active 1825–1826, "The Poacher's Progress:" Poachers Scuffling with the Constables in the Skittle Ground, undated
- Title:
- "The Poacher's Progress:" Poachers Scuffling with the Constables in the Skittle Ground
- Date:
- undated
- Materials & Techniques:
- Graphite, watercolor, and varnish on very thick, moderately textured, brown wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 12 11/16 × 17 5/8 inches (32.2 × 44.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "58 | 57"; inscribed in blue crayon, verso, center: "III"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2001.2.668
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- constables | dogs (animals) | fences | fighting | hats | hunting | men | sporting art | structures | trees
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:47333
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Robert Colls, This sporting life : sport and liberty in England, 1760-1960, Oxford University Press, Oxford, U.K., 2020, p. 372, GV706.35 .C65 2020 (LC) YCBA [ORBIS]
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) [YCBA]
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