Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
William Hamilton, 1751–1801, British
Title:
The Return from Coursing
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and gray ink, and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/16 × 9 11/16 inches (18.3 × 24.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, center right: "My Hounds shall make the | lazy morn and glad | the horizon round | somervilles Chase."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2001.2.872
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
horses (animals) | peacocks (birds) | hounds (dogs) | dogs (animals) | landscape | sporting art | gate | house | building | trees | men | child | horseback riders | hunters | hunting | hunt | horseback riding | woman
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:47262