Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
John Ferneley, 1782–1860, British
Title:
Euxton, with John White Up, at Heaton Park
Date:
1829
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
40 x 50 inches (101.6 x 127 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed, lower right: "Melton Mobray"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.749
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
hills | trousers | men | horses (animals) | vest | jockeys | waistcoat | equestrians | hats | tailcoats | fields (agricultural land) | top hat | riding boots | breeches | landscape | portrait
Associated Places:
England | Europe | Manchester | United Kingdom
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
The Chronicle of the Horse in Art (National Sporting Library and Museum, 2016-08-26 - 2017-04-26)

Summer Exhibition (National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame, 1988-07-14 - 1988-10-15)

Paintings on Loan to The Trustees' Room Belmont Park from the English Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Belmont Park, 1968 - 1968)

Painting in England 1700-1850 - From The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20)
Publications:
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 92-93, N590.2 A83 (YCBA)

Mary Dougal, Racing pictures of the Mellon collection, British Racehorse, vol. 24, December 1972, p. 600, SF338 B75 (LC)+ Oversize (YCBA)

Judy Egerton, British Sporting and Animal Paintings 1655-1867 : A Catalogue : The Paul Mellon Collection, , Tate Publishing, London, 1978, pp. 242-243, no. 264, pl. 32, ND1383 G7 B75 OVERSIZE (YCBA)

English Animal and Sporting Pictures in the Mellon Collection, Apollo, vol. 77,ns#14, April 1963, p. 288, fig. 9, N1 A54 + (YCBA) Another Copy also available in Vertical File: V1168

Major Guy Paget, Melton Mowbray of John Ferneley, 1782-1860 , Edgar Backus, Leicester, 1931, p. 135, no. 254, NJ18 F3845 P25 1931 (YCBA)

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. 188 (v.1), no. 359, pl. 85, ND466 V57 v.1-2 (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. 82 (v.1), no. 294, pl. 20, ND466 R68 1964/65 (YCBA)

Claudia P. Pfeiffer, Chronicle of the Horse in art, National Sporting Library and Museum, Middleburg, Virginia, 2016, pp. 2, 3, 30-31, 110 [fn 44], pl. 8, N7668.H6 P44 2016 (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. 22 (v.1), no. 79, pl. 20, ND466 Y35 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1201