Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Jan Wyck, ca. 1645–1700, Dutch, active in Britain (from ca. 1664)
Title:
A Race Meeting at Newmarket Heath
Date:
ca. 1671
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/2 × 16 1/2 inches (24.1 × 41.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, center left: "1386|2"; center right: "Jan Wyck 1645- 1700"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2003.21
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
men | horseback riders | race (event) | meeting | horseback riding | racetrack | trees | tent | historical subject | landscape | sporting art | horse racing | field | crowd | horses (animals) | horse (animal)
Associated Places:
Suffolk | Newmarket | Europe | United Kingdom | England
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Recent Acquisitions - Summer 2005 (Yale Center for British Art, 2006-05-19 - 2006-08-14)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:53445