Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Title:
Racehorse with Jockey Up: Galloping, Seen from the Near-Side; the Jockey Holds a Switch
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 10 1/8 × 11 3/4 inches (25.7 × 29.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower center: "too long for Shorlin | more of Costly on Grey Keepe &"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2001.2.1216
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
man | sporting art | whip | figure study | galloping | horse (animal) | horse racing | jockey
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
Richard Wills, James Seymour, 1701-1752, London, 2023, p.449, NJ18 .Se95 W55 2023 (YCBA) Oversize
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:47073