Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Stark, 1794–1859, British
Title:
Sheep Washing at Postwick Grove, Norwich
Date:
ca. 1822
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
17 x 21 inches (43.2 x 53.3 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.603
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
livestock | sheep | grazing | riverbank | landscape | hats | path | fences | men | farming | water | washing | cleaning | autumn | shepherds | pasture | hills | trees | shore (landform) | farm
Associated Places:
Europe | United Kingdom | England | Norfolk | Norwich
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Painting in England 1700-1850 - From The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20)
Publications:
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 212-213, N590.2 .A83 (YCBA)

Painting in England 1700-1850 from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, The Royal Academy of Arts Winter Exhibition 1964-65., , Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK, 1964, p. 31 (v.1), no. 103, N5220.M45 R69 1964 (YCBA)

Christiana Payne, Toil and plenty : images of the agricultural landscape in England, 1780-1890, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1993, pp. 96-97, no. 15, fig. 15, ND1354.4 P39 1993 (YCBA)

Yale University Art Gallery, Painting in England, 1700-1850, from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon : [exhibition at] Yale University Art Gallery, April 15-June 20, 1965, , vol. 1, W. Clowes and sons, New Haven, 1965, p. 44 (v.1), no. 168, ND466 Y35 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1071