Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Attributed to James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Title:
One of Four Portraits of Horses - a Chestnut Racehorse Exercised by a Trainer in a Red Coat: galloping to the left, the horse wearing white sweat covers on head, neck and body
Date:
ca. 1730
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
12 x 14 inches (30.5 x 35.6 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2001.2.29
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
sporting art | riding boots | bridle | whip | trainer | saddle | jockey | equestrian | breeches | race (event)
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
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. 164 (v.1), no. 312b, pl. 167, ND466 V57 v.1-2 (YCBA)

Richard Wills, James Seymour, 1701-1752, London, 2023, p.216, NJ18 .Se95 W55 2023 (YCBA) Oversize
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:42505