Charles Johnson Payne "Snaffles", 1884–1967, British, The Bullfinch: `Black as yer hat on this side and glorious uncertainty on the other', ca. 1913
- Title:
- The Bullfinch: `Black as yer hat on this side and glorious uncertainty on the other'
- Date:
- ca. 1913
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, gouache and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 14 7/8 x 21 3/4 inches (37.8 x 55.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed in brown wash, lower right: "Snaffles"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- © Estate of the Artist
- Accession Number:
- B2001.2.1095
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- bushes | field | horseback riders | horseback riding | horses (animals) | hunt | hunters | hunting | jumping | landscape | sporting art | trees
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:46188
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Sidesaddle, 1690-1935 (National Sporting Library and Museum, 2018-09-07 - 2019-03-24) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
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]
Robert Colls, This sporting life : sport and liberty in England, 1760-1960, Oxford University Press, Oxford, U.K., 2020, p. 373, GV706.35 .C65 2020 (LC) YCBA [ORBIS]
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