George Townly Stubbs, 1748–1815, Britishafter George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Title:
Warren Hastings on his Arabian Horse
Date:
ca. 1796
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor; extensive retouching of design on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper; previously all over mounted to canvas and wood strainer with black and gold residual accretion around edges from eglomise glass
Dimensions:
Sheet: 24 x 19 1/4 inches (61 x 48.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in iron gall ink, lower right: "Copied from Geo Stubbs | by George Townly Stubbs | 1796"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2001.2.1264
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
horse (animal) | nobleman | trees | flowers (plants) | portrait | landscape | figure study | hat
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)George Stubbs in the Collection of Paul Mellon: a Memorial Exhibition (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 2000-02-14 - 2000-05-15)George Stubbs in the Collection of Paul Mellon: a Memorial Exhibition (Yale Center for British Art, 1999-04-30 - 1999-09-05)
Publications:
Paul Mellon's Legacy : a passion for British art [large print labels], , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2007, v. 2, N5220 M552 P381 2007 OVERSIZE (YCBA)