Isaac Cruikshank, 1764–1811, British, The Cuckold Departs for the Hunt, ca. 1800
- Title:
- The Cuckold Departs for the Hunt
- Date:
- ca. 1800
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 6 13/16 × 8 15/16 inches (17.3 × 22.7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, upper left: "F35"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower center: "Each mortal who Fav'rite pleasure pursued | much sport to you my love"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "1217"
Collector's mark, verso: Paul Mellon
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2001.2.769
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- adultery | bed | genre subject | hunt | men | woman
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:46952
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Noble Exercise - The Sporting Ideal in Eighteenth-Century British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-07-14 - 1982-09-19) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Stephen Deuchar, Noble exercise : the sporting ideal in eighteenth-century British art, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1982, p. 46, no. 54, ND1388 G7 D48+ (YCBA) [YCBA]
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