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Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
Title:

How to Ride Genteel and Agreeably Downhill

Additional Title(s):

Verso: Graphite Tracing of Horse Rider

Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and red-brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 4 3/16 x 4 5/16 inches (10.6 x 11 cm) and Sheet: 2 3/4 x 2 13/16 inches (7 x 7.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in pen and gray ink, lower center: "How to ride genteel and agreeable downhill", in graphite, verso: upper lower "C"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.9
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
bit (bridle component) | bridle | genre subject | hat | horse (animal) | man | reins | riding crop | rocks (landforms)
Access:
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5533
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