<< YCBA Home Yale Center for British Art Yale Center for British Art << YCBA Home

YCBA Collections Search

 
IIIF Actions
Creator:
Stevens, Thomas, 1828–1888
Title(s):
"The struggle."
Published/Created:
Coventry ; London : Thomas Stevens, [1879]
Physical Description:
1 silk picture : color ; 5 x 15 cm, in mount 14 x 21 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NK9002.S8 S82 Box
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
[Request]
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Visual Materials
Notes:
"Thomas Stevens, inventor and manufacturer, Coventry and London."
Date from Godden.
A woven picture, machine-embroidered on silk.
Godden, G. Stevengraphs and other Victorian silk pictures, 63
Includes printed advertisement, on reverse of the mount, for other subjects in the Stevengraph series.
"This landscape view, companion to The Start [Godden 61], shows the finish of a horse-race, the first title, The struggle, soon giving way to the better known description, The finish [Godden 19]."--Godden.
Subject Terms:
Horse racing -- Great Britain -- Pictorial works.
Horses -- Pictorial works.
Silk pictures -- Specimens.
Steeplechasing -- Great Britain -- Pictorial works.
Form/Genre:
Embroidery (visual works)
Stevengraphs.
Textiles.
Export:
XML


If you have information about this object that may be of assistance please contact us.