Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Sawrey Gilpin, 1733–1807, British
Title:
A Stable Boy rubbing down a Racehorse
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk and stumping on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 12 7/8 × 19 1/8 inches (32.7 × 48.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, center: "27"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower center: "3/4 | [?] | 13 5/8 x 20"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2001.2.856
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
men | boy | sporting art | figures (representations) | crowd | horse racing | groom (caretaker of horses) | horse (animal)
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:47257