Yale Center for British Art

Creator:

James Pollard, 1792–1867, British

Title:

The Derby Pets: The Arrival

Date:

between 1840 and 1842

Materials & Techniques:

Oil on canvas

Dimensions:

12 5/8 x 17 3/4 inches (32.1 x 45.1 cm)

Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Signed in brown paint, lower right: "J. Pollard"

Credit Line:

Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:

Public Domain

Accession Number:

B2001.2.138

Classification:

Paintings

Collection:

Paintings and Sculpture

Subject Terms:

racing | riding (traveling) | genre subject | horses (animals) | costume

Currently On View:

Not on view

Publications:

Mary Dougal, Racing pictures of the Mellon collection, British Racehorse, vol. 24, December 1972, p. 599, SF338 B75 (LC)+ Oversize (YCBA)

Judy Egerton, British Sporting and Animal Paintings 1655-1867 : A Catalogue : The Paul Mellon Collection, , Tate Publishing, London, 1978, p. 278, no. 303, pl. 99a, ND1383 G7 B75 OVERSIZE (YCBA)

N. C. Selway, Golden age of coaching and sport, as depicted by James Pollard , F. Lewis, Publishers, Limited, Leigh-on-sea, 1972, no. 216, NJ18 P7425 +S45 (YCBA)

N. C. Selway, James Pollard 1792-1867, painter of the age of coaching , F. Lewis, Publishers, Limited, Leigh-on-sea, 1965, no. 194, NJ18 P7425 +S452 1965 (YCBA)

Link:

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:42436