Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.698
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
dogs (animals) | animals | horses (animals) | landscape | historical subject | riding boots | hat | carriage | coach | gathering | racing | jockeys | king (person) | fields | autumn | steeple | breeches | town | smoke | chimney | racecourse | church | meeting
Associated Places:
England | United Kingdom | Europe | Newmarket | Suffolk
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
All The Queen's Horses (National Horse Racing Museum, 2003-04-26 - 2003-08-23)Canaletto to Constable: Paintings of Town and Country from the Yale Center for British Art (Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, 1998-02-08 - 1998-04-26)Canaletto to Constable: Paintings of Town and Country from the Yale Center for British Art (The Grand Rapids Art Museum, 1999-10-22 - 2000-01-02)Canaletto to Constable: Paintings of Town and Country from the Yale Center for British Art (Ferrara Galleries of Modern & Contemporary Art, 2001-02-25 - 2001-05-20)Crown Pictorial - Art and the British Monarchy (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-12-05 - 1991-02-17)Noble Exercise - The Sporting Ideal in Eighteenth-Century British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-07-14 - 1982-09-19)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:
A Great Collection of British Pictures in Virginia, The Times (London), , May 1, 1963, p. 5, Times Digital ArchiveBritish sporting painting, 1650-1850, [catalogue of an exhibition held at the] Hayward Gallery, London 13 December 1974-23 February 1975, Leicestershire Museum and Art Gallery, Leicester, 8 March-6 April 1975, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, 25 April-25 May, 1975 , Arts Council of Great Britain, London, 1974, pp. 37, 40, fig. 20, ND1388 G7 A78 (YCBA)Canaletto to Constable : paintings of town and country from the Yale Center for British Art, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Conn., 1998, pp. 3-4, 27, pl. 1, ND1354.4 Y25 1998 (YCBA)Linda Colley, Crown Pictorial : Art and the British Monarchy : Exhibition Labels, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1990, pp. 20-21, no. 49, N8219 K5 C761 1990 (YCBA)Linda Colley, Crown Pictorial : Art and the British Monarchy, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1990, p. 30, no 49, N8219 K5 C76 1990 (YCBA)Robert Colls, This sporting life : sport and liberty in England, 1760-1960, Oxford University Press, Oxford, U.K., 2020, p. 371, GV706.35 .C65 2020 (LC) YCBAMalcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 256-257, N590.2 .A83 (YCBA)Frank Davis, Talking about sale-rooms : Beggars, royalty and a wrestler by Frank Davis, Country Life, July 13th, 1961, p. 68, fig. 2, ProQuestStephen Deuchar, Noble exercise : the sporting ideal in eighteenth-century British art, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1982, pp. 16-17, 42, no. 25, ND1388 G7 D48+ (YCBA)Mary Dougal, Racing pictures of the Mellon collection, British Racehorse, vol. 24, December 1972, p. 592, SF338 B75 (LC)+ Oversize (YCBA)Judy Egerton, British Sporting and Animal Paintings 1655-1867 : A Catalogue : The Paul Mellon Collection, , Tate Publishing, London, 1978, pp. 13-16, no. 15, fig. 3, ND1383 G7 B75 OVERSIZE (YCBA)English Animal and Sporting Pictures in the Mellon Collection, Apollo, vol. 77,ns#14, April 1963, p. 284, fig. 4, N1 A54 + (YCBA) Another Copy also available in Vertical File: V1168Christopher Garibaldi, Palace House celebrates 350 years, British Sporting Art Trust Newsletter, The British Sporting Art Trust, Autumn 2021, pp. 1 (detail), 4 (full), N8250 .B75 (YCBA)Hornby Castle, Historical and descriptive catalogue of pictures belonging to his grace the Duke of Leeds., Darling & Son, Ltd., London, 1902, p. 13, cat. no. 23, Available online : HathiTrustPainting in England 1700-1850 : collection of Mr. & Mrs. Paul Mellon : Exhibition at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, , , Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA, 1963, p. 160 (v.1), no. 304, pl. 216, ND466 V57 v.1-2 (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. 1 (v.1), no. 1, N5220.M45 R69 1964 (YCBA)Graham Reynolds, Posing on Four Legs, TLS, the Times Literary Supplement, Issue No. 4072, April 17, 1981, p. 445, Film S748 (SML) Also Available OnLine in TLS Historical Archive (ORBIS)Sotheby's sale catalogue : Catalogue of important old master paintings : 14 June 1961, Sotheby's, London, June 14, 1961, p. 11, lot no. 16, B12 film (YCBA)Sotheby's sale catalogue : Catalogue of important old master paintings : 14 June 1961, Sotheby's, London, June 14, 1961, p. 11, lot no. 16, Auction Catalogues (YCBA)Richard Wills, James Seymour, 1701-1752, London, 2023, p.92, fig.56, NJ18 .Se95 W55 2023 (YCBA) OversizeYale 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. 62, no. 229, ND466 Y35 (YCBA)