Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Charles Turner, 1774–1857, British

after Thomas Weaver, 1774–1843, British
Title:
Two Durham Oxen
Date:
1828
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint with hand coloring in watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 24 × 30 inches (61 × 76.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on back in graphite upper left: "E 11199"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1985.36.1194
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
agronomy | husbandry | science | farming | animal art | obesity | chickens | rooster | oxen
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
Dudley Snelgrove, British Sporting and Animal Prints 1658-1874: A Catalogue, The Paul Mellon Collection , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1981, NE960.3 G7 B75 + Oversize (Mellon Shelf) (YCBA)

Lawrence Trevelyan Weaver, Painter of pedigree, Thomas Weaver of Shrewsbury, Animal Artist of the Agricultural Revolution, London, p. 300, NJ18.W3733 W43 2017 (LC) (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:21236