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John Wootton, 1682–1764, British, Releasing the Hounds, ca. 1745
- Title:
- Releasing the Hounds
- Date:
- ca. 1745
- Materials & Techniques:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- 18 1/2 × 40 inches (47 × 101.6 cm), Frame: 22 × 44 1/8 × 2 3/8 inches (55.9 × 112.1 × 6 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2001.2.290
- Classification:
- Paintings
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Link to Frame:
- B2001.2.290FR
- Subject Terms:
- animals | cottage | dogs (animals) | horn | kennel | rural | sporting art
- Access:
- On view
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:42765
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In a New Light: 500 Years of British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2025-04-01 - 2026-01-30) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
The Paul Mellon Bequest : Treasures of a Lifetime (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-02-17 - 2001-04-29) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
Malcolm Warner, The Paul Mellon Bequest : treasures of a lifetime, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2001, p. 50, N5247 M385 P28 2001 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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