Jan Wyck, ca. 1645–1700, Dutch, active in Britain (from ca. 1664)
Title:
Staghunt
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 3/4 x 12 7/8 inches (47.6 x 32.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
On back, in graphite, lower right "2629 | EHC| Me[?atyard] 21.8.20"; below "c | 77" and below "Prov. 1840 sale lot 1197 | Px R [?Willett] 1808"; on mount, in pen and brown ink, bottom left: "539_2"; bottom center "John Van Wycke" and bottom right "WE".
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.4170
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
sporting art | landscape | trees | riders, horseback | hunt | animal art | deer
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Royal Academy of Arts, 2007-10-20 - 2008-01-27)Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)Drawing in England from Hilliard to Hogarth (Yale Center for British Art, 1987-09-19 - 1987-11-08)Drawing in England from Hilliard to Hogarth (British Museum, 1987-06-18 - 1987-08-31)
Publications:
John Baskett, Paul Mellon's Legacy: a Passion for British Art: Masterpieces from the Yale Center for British Art, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2007, p. 246, no. 12, N5220 M552 P38 2007 OVERSIZE (YCBA)Maurice Harold Grant, A chronological history of the old English landscape painters (in oil), From the XVIth century to the XIXth century , 8 v., F. Lewis, Publishers, Limited, London, UK, 1957, p. 46, ND1354 G73 1957 OVERSIZE (YCBA)Paul Mellon's Legacy : a passion for British art [large print labels], , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2007, v. 2, no. 12, N5220 M552 P381 2007 OVERSIZE (YCBA)