Watercolor with pen and red-brown and gray ink over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/8 x 9 inches (13.7 x 22.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and gray ink, lower left: "T Rowlandson"; in graphite, lower right: "D 28290"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.2675
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
hills | sporting art | men | trees | hounds (dogs) | country (rural landscape) | riding (horseback riding) | stag | hunting | hunt | landscape
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Thomas Rowlandson from the Paul Mellon Collection (National Sporting Library and Museum, 2005-04-14 - 2005-06-10)Noble Exercise - The Sporting Ideal in Eighteenth-Century British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-07-14 - 1982-09-19)
Publications:
Robert Colls, This sporting life : sport and liberty in England, 1760-1960, Oxford University Press, Oxford, U.K., 2020, p. 370, GV706.35 .C65 2020 (LC) YCBAStephen Deuchar, Noble exercise : the sporting ideal in eighteenth-century British art, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1982, pp. 12, 42, no. 16, ND1388 G7 D48+ (YCBA)