Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection / Creator: Seymour, James, 1702–1752

1. An Exercise in Haute Ecole: the Passage to the Left along a Wall, after Vanderbank

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1730
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 18 1/2 x 12 inches (47 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

2. Sir Roger Burgoyne Riding "Badger"

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: 1740
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 48 7/8 x 69 inches (124.1 x 175.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

3. One of Four Portraits of Horses - a Chestnut Racehorse with Jockey Up: walking to the left; jockey in buff-yellow jacket

Creator:: Attributed to James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: ca. 1730
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 12 x 14 inches (30.5 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

4. One of Four Portraits of Horses - a Chestnut Racehorse Exercised by a Trainer in a Blue Coat: galloping to the left, the horse wearing blue sweat cover and saddle-cloth edged with gold

One of Four Portraits of Horses - a Chestnut Racehorse Exercised by a Trainer in a Blue Coat: galloping to the left, the horse wearing blue sweat cover and saddle-cloth edged with gold

Creator:: Attributed to James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: ca. 1730
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 12 x 14 inches (30.5 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

5. One of Four Portraits of Horses - a Chestnut Horse (? Old Partner) held by a Groom: standing facing right, wearing blue saddle-cloth edged with gold; the groom in blue...

One of Four Portraits of Horses - a Chestnut Horse (? Old Partner) held by a Groom: standing facing right, wearing blue saddle-cloth edged with gold; the groom in blue...

Creator:: Attributed to James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: ca. 1730
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 12 x 14 inches (30.5 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

6. Old Fox held by a Groom

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: 1721
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 40 x 50 inches (101.6 x 127 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

7. The Stables and Two Famous Running Horses belonging to His Grace, the Duke of Bolton

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: 1747
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 24 1/2 x 29 1/4 inches (62.2 x 74.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

8. The Duke of Devonshire's Flying Childers

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: 1742
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 40 x 50 inches (101.6 x 127 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

9. A Bay Racehorse with Jockey Up

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: ca. 1730
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 12 x 14 inches (30.5 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

10. One of Four Portraits of Horses - a Chestnut Racehorse Exercised by a Trainer in a Red Coat: galloping to the left, the horse wearing white sweat covers on head, neck and body

One of Four Portraits of Horses - a Chestnut Racehorse Exercised by a Trainer in a Red Coat: galloping to the left, the horse wearing white sweat covers on head, neck and body

Creator:: Attributed to James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: ca. 1730
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 12 x 14 inches (30.5 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

11. The Chaise Match Run on Newmarket Heath on Wednesday the 29th of August, 1750

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 42 × 66 inches (106.7 × 167.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

12. Two Hunters Belonging to His Grace the Duke of Bolton

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: 1738
Materials & Techniques:: Engraved on two plates and printed on two sheets, joined
Dimensions:: Sheet: 23 1/2 x 38in. (59.7 x 96.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. A Dark Grey Hunter upon full Chace

Creator:: Joseph Sympson, active 1725–died 1736
Date:: 1739
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving on two separate plates and printed on two conjoined sheets
Dimensions:: Sheet: 22 1/2 x 32 3/4in. (57.2 x 83.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Carriage Match: This Print or View of the Carriage Match &c. is Honoured with the Patronage of his Royal Highness George Prince of Wales & the Noblemen & Gentlemen Members of the Jockey Club &c. ...

Carriage Match: This Print or View of the Carriage Match &c. is Honoured with the Patronage of his Royal Highness George Prince of Wales & the Noblemen & Gentlemen Members of the Jockey Club &c. ...

Creator:: John Bodger, Active 1770–1821
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/4 x 27 3/8in. (33.7 x 69.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Study of a Mounted Jockey, Facing Left, June 3rd, 1744

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: 1744
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/16 × 6 5/16 inches (25.9 × 16 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Hunting [two of a set of twelve]: 7. [A rider putting horse to a gate]

Creator:: Thomas Burford, ca. 1710–after 1774
Date:: 1752
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 7/8 x 13 3/4in. (25.1 x 34.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Hunting [two of a set of twelve]: 7. [A rider putting horse to a gate]

Creator:: Thomas Burford, ca. 1710–after 1774
Date:: 1752
Materials & Techniques:: Hand colored mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 7/8 x 13 3/4in. (25.1 x 34.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Seymour's Twelve Prints of Hunters & Running Horses, taken in Various Actions

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 x 10 1/2in. (17.1 x 26.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Racing: Sir Charles Sedley's Bay Gelding "True Blue" / He won Two Subscription Plates for Hunters of 60 Guineas each at Nottingham ...

Creator:: John Wood, 1728–1781
Date:: 1753
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 7/8 x 18 7/8in. (40.3 x 47.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Hunting [set of four]: 1.Going to Cover (titles are also inscribed in French)

Creator:: Thomas Burford, ca. 1710–after 1774
Date:: 1766
Materials & Techniques:: Hand colored mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 x 13 7/8in. (25.4 x 35.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Sketches of a Gelding

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 4 5/8 × 5 3/8 inches (11.7 × 13.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Rider With a Draw-Rein, Walking to Left

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 1/8 × 10 1/4 inches (23.2 × 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Groom Leading a Racehorse Wearing Hood and Sweaters, June 24, 1743

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: 1743
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and brown ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 3/8 × 14 3/8 inches (23.8 × 36.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. A Lady Riding Side-Saddle, Turns to Look at a Dismounted Rider

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Red chalk, with graphite; verso: graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 9 5/16 inches (19.1 × 23.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Set of twelve: 4 Fox Huntings. 4 Stag Huntings. 4 Hare Huntings

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 x 10 5/8in. (17.5 x 27cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Set of twelve: 4 Fox Huntings. 4 Stag Huntings. 4 Hare Huntings

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Hand colored engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 x 10 5/8in. (17.5 x 27cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Racehorse at Exercise, Ridden by a Training-Groom

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache, pen and ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/16 × 6 5/8 inches (13.8 × 16.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. A Chestnut Horse at Exercise

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache, graphite, and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 6 11/16 × 8 inches (17 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Victorious

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache, pen and brown ink, black ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 11/16 × 7 3/16 inches (14.4 × 18.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. A Hound with head up

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/16 × 8 inches (15.7 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. "Panton's Doctor": With Jockey Up, Walking to Left

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 16 × 22 inches (40.6 × 55.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Sketches of a Hare, Horse, Stag, Man and Woman

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 11 1/4 × 9 11/16 inches (28.6 × 24.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. "Fearnought Going to Run Against The D: of Devon: Smart"

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 × 10 7/8 inches (21 × 27.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. A Huntsman Holding a Dead Hare, with Two Greyhounds Looking On

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Red chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/16 × 12 1/4 inches (23.3 × 31.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Two Saddled Horses in Stalls in a Stable

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 16 × 22 inches (40.6 × 55.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Two Horses Racing, Jockeys Up: Railings in the Background

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 × 12 13/16 inches (20.3 × 32.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Le Piaffe (I): Training at the Pillar, Horse Wearing Bridle and Surcingle...

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 × 8 1/8 inches (26.4 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Huntsman Galloping: Left Arm Upraised, His Horn Slung Over His Left Shoulder

Creator:: Possibly James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 13 3/16 × 13 9/16 inches (33.5 × 34.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Head of a Horse, Facing Left

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and brown wash on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 8 5/8 × 9 5/8 inches (21.9 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. Six Studies of Horses and Riders

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 11 1/2 inches (19.1 × 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. A Boar Hunt

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 1/8 × 10 7/8 inches (23.2 × 27.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Studies of a Jockey Whipping-On

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 5/16 × 6 1/2 inches (23.7 × 16.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. Rider on a Horse, Rearing to Left

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 3/4 × 9 3/8 inches (24.8 × 23.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Conqueror Going to Start

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 × 8 15/16 inches (18.1 × 22.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. Flying Childers and Grooms

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 7/8 × 6 1/4 inches (9.8 × 15.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. Coursing - After the Kill

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, red chalk, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 1/4 × 12 3/8 inches (23.5 × 31.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. Saddled Horse, with a Crest Branded on His Flank, Walking to Right

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/8 × 8 5/16 inches (15.6 × 21.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. Racing: Sedbury was for the justness of Shape the most Beautiful and ...the Best Horse of His Size at that time

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: ca. 1745
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/4 x 17 3/4in. (36.2 x 45.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. Carriage Match: A Print of the Chaise Match Run on New-market Heath on Wednesday the 29th. of August 1750. Taken from the Life by Mr. Seymour ...

Creator:: Charles Grignion, 1717–1810
Date:: 1751
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 3/4 x 32 3/4in. (52.7 x 83.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. Racehorse at Exercise, Ridden by a Training-Groom

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/16 × 6 15/16 inches (12.9 × 17.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. Foxhunting

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache, pen and black ink, brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/16 × 6 3/4 inches (13.8 × 17.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. Racehorse at Exercise, Ridden by a Training-Groom

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache, pen and black ink, brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/16 × 6 13/16 inches (13.8 × 17.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

53. Setting Off for the Chase: The Huntsman Leading out a Pack of Harriers followed by the Master and the Whipper-In

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on stretched canvas
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/8 × 20 inches (30.8 × 50.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

54. George Montague, first Earl of Halifax on His White Hunter, Ironside, With His Groom on Justice, a Chestnut Foaled in 1721

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: 1721
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache, graphite, pen andn black ink, and brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Image: 6 3/16 × 10 9/16 inches (15.7 × 26.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

55. A Gentleman on a Managed Horse Riding Out With a Lady

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 × 7 1/8 inches (14.3 × 18.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

56. Mr. Woodward, Mounted

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache, pen and brown ink, black ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 11/16 × 7 3/16 inches (14.4 × 18.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

57. A Lady and a Gentleman Riding Out

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache, pen and black ink, and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 × 7 1/8 inches (14.3 × 18.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

58. Lord Godolphin's White Foot, a Very Famous Horse That Was Never Beat

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 × 7 1/8 inches (14.3 × 18.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

59. The Famous Childers

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache, pen and black ink, brown ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 × 7 1/8 inches (14.3 × 18.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

60. Man Leading a Trotting Stallion to Right

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and black chalk on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/16 × 9/16 inches (18.3 × 1.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

61. A Racehorse, Bridled and Saddled

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 3/4 × 10 3/4 inches (24.8 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

62. A Greyhound, Facing Left

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 7 1/16 × 9 1/8 inches (17.9 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

63. Whitefoot at Exercise: Hooded and Rugged, Jockey up, Walking to Left

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and gray wash on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 6 5/8 × 7 1/8 inches (16.8 × 18.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

64. Rider in Armour

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 × 5 7/8 inches (17.8 × 14.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

65. Two Horses Trotting in Harness

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 6 11/16 × 8 13/16 inches (17 × 22.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

66. A Hare Running, with Ears Laid Back

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 5 11/16 × 6 3/4 inches (14.4 × 17.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

67. A Hare Running, with Ears Pricked

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 5 3/4 × 7 3/4 inches (14.6 × 19.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

68. Riders and Hounds in an Open Landscape

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 10 13/16 × 16 5/8 inches (27.5 × 42.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

69. 'The Danish Horse' in Training: Standing, with Trainer Holding a Whip

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 7 9/16 × 9 3/8 inches (19.2 × 23.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

70. Sir Sidney Meadows Schooling a Horse

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on thin, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 6 7/8 × 8 7/8 inches (17.5 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

71. Le Piaffe (2): Training a Bridled and Saddled Horse at the Pillar

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 11/16 × 19 13/16 inches (24.6 × 50.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

72. Schooling Horses: Three Studies on a Page

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 5/16 × 13 5/16 inches (23.7 × 33.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

73. Flying Childers Galloping to Left: Bridled but not Saddled

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, white gouache, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 10 9/16 × 13 1/2 inches (26.8 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

74. Smiling Tom, Saddled and Bridled: Standing, Facing Left

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper, mounted on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 1/16 × 11 1/16 inches (23 × 28.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

75. Saddled Horse, Walking to Left

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 3/8 × 11 3/4 inches (23.8 × 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

76. Horse, With Rider Lightly Sketched, Walking to Left

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Red chalk and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 10 3/16 × 12 3/16 inches (25.9 × 31 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

77. Flying Childers at Exercise: Hooded and Rugged, with Jockey Up, Galloping Up, Galloping to Left

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 8 3/8 × 11 1/2 inches (21.3 × 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

78. Kindly, with Jockey Up

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/16 × 8 1/16 inches (16 × 20.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

79. Victorious, with Jockey Up

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/16 × 7 1/2 inches (13.8 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

80. Foxhunter, with Jockey Up

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/16 × 8 5/16 inches (13.8 × 21.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

81. A Hound Tethered to a Tree Stump

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, and brown wash on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/4 × 6 1/16 inches (8.3 × 15.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

82. Sloven, with Jockey Up, Galloping to Right

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 × 8 5/16 inches (15.9 × 21.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

83. Woman Wearing a Tricorne Hat, Riding to Right

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 × 6 7/16 inches (14.6 × 16.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

84. 'True Blue Beat by Whitefoot': Galloping to Left, with Jockey Up Whipping-On

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 × 11 3/4 inches (22.9 × 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

85. Racehorse with Jockey Up: Galloping, Seen from the Near-Side; the Jockey Holds a Switch

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 10 1/8 × 11 3/4 inches (25.7 × 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

86. Racehorse with Jockey Up: the Jockey Holds a Whip in His Teeth

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 8 1/2 × 10 3/4 inches (21.6 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

87. Hind Legs and Tail of a Horse

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 10 3/4 × 9 1/8 inches (27.3 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

88. Hunting [set of four]: 2. The Chace (titles are also inscribed in French)

Creator:: Thomas Burford, ca. 1710–after 1774
Date:: 1766
Materials & Techniques:: Hand colored mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 x 13 7/8in. (25.4 x 35.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

89. Hunting [two of a set of twelve]: 9. [A rider clearing a gate]

Creator:: Thomas Burford, ca. 1710–after 1774
Date:: 1752
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 7/8 x 13 3/4in. (25.1 x 34.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

90. Hunting [two of a set of twelve]: 9. [A rider clearing a gate]

Creator:: Thomas Burford, ca. 1710–after 1774
Date:: 1752
Materials & Techniques:: Hand colored mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 7/8 x 13 3/4in. (25.1 x 34.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

91. Horse Walking to Left

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 × 5 3/8 inches (19.7 × 13.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

92. Profile of a Horse Facing Left

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 × 7 inches (14.3 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

93. A Rider in Armor, and Two Horses Lying Down

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 × 4 5/8 inches (15.2 × 11.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

94. Horse with Rider Wearing Tricorne Hat

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/4 × 3 3/4 inches (10.8 × 9.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

95. A Hound Facing Left

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/8 × 3 5/8 inches (7.9 × 9.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

96. A Horse Lying Down

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/8 × 6 inches (10.5 × 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

97. Saddled Horse Facing Left

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 × 8 5/8 inches (16.2 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

98. Two Studies of Tumbler, a Dog

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/4 × 5 5/8 inches (8.3 × 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

99. Horse with Rider Wearing Tricorne Hat, Walking to Right

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/8 × 3 3/4 inches (11.1 × 9.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

100. Studies of Stags' Heads

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/2 × 6 3/8 inches (8.9 × 16.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. An Exercise in Haute Ecole: the Passage to the Left along a Wall, after Vanderbank

2. Sir Roger Burgoyne Riding "Badger"

3. One of Four Portraits of Horses - a Chestnut Racehorse with Jockey Up: walking to the left; jockey in buff-yellow jacket

4. One of Four Portraits of Horses - a Chestnut Racehorse Exercised by a Trainer in a Blue Coat: galloping to the left, the horse wearing blue sweat cover and saddle-cloth edged with gold

5. One of Four Portraits of Horses - a Chestnut Horse (? Old Partner) held by a Groom: standing facing right, wearing blue saddle-cloth edged with gold; the groom in blue...

6. Old Fox held by a Groom

7. The Stables and Two Famous Running Horses belonging to His Grace, the Duke of Bolton

8. The Duke of Devonshire's Flying Childers

9. A Bay Racehorse with Jockey Up

10. One of Four Portraits of Horses - a Chestnut Racehorse Exercised by a Trainer in a Red Coat: galloping to the left, the horse wearing white sweat covers on head, neck and body

11. The Chaise Match Run on Newmarket Heath on Wednesday the 29th of August, 1750

12. Two Hunters Belonging to His Grace the Duke of Bolton

13. A Dark Grey Hunter upon full Chace

14. Carriage Match: This Print or View of the Carriage Match &c. is Honoured with the Patronage of his Royal Highness George Prince of Wales & the Noblemen & Gentlemen Members of the Jockey Club &c. ...

15. Study of a Mounted Jockey, Facing Left, June 3rd, 1744

16. Hunting [two of a set of twelve]: 7. [A rider putting horse to a gate]

17. Hunting [two of a set of twelve]: 7. [A rider putting horse to a gate]

18. Seymour's Twelve Prints of Hunters & Running Horses, taken in Various Actions

19. Racing: Sir Charles Sedley's Bay Gelding "True Blue" / He won Two Subscription Plates for Hunters of 60 Guineas each at Nottingham ...

20. Hunting [set of four]: 1.Going to Cover (titles are also inscribed in French)

21. Sketches of a Gelding

22. Rider With a Draw-Rein, Walking to Left

23. Groom Leading a Racehorse Wearing Hood and Sweaters, June 24, 1743

24. A Lady Riding Side-Saddle, Turns to Look at a Dismounted Rider

25. Set of twelve: 4 Fox Huntings. 4 Stag Huntings. 4 Hare Huntings

26. Set of twelve: 4 Fox Huntings. 4 Stag Huntings. 4 Hare Huntings

27. Racehorse at Exercise, Ridden by a Training-Groom

28. A Chestnut Horse at Exercise

29. Victorious

30. A Hound with head up

31. "Panton's Doctor": With Jockey Up, Walking to Left

32. Sketches of a Hare, Horse, Stag, Man and Woman

33. "Fearnought Going to Run Against The D: of Devon: Smart"

34. A Huntsman Holding a Dead Hare, with Two Greyhounds Looking On

35. Two Saddled Horses in Stalls in a Stable

36. Two Horses Racing, Jockeys Up: Railings in the Background

37. Le Piaffe (I): Training at the Pillar, Horse Wearing Bridle and Surcingle...

38. Huntsman Galloping: Left Arm Upraised, His Horn Slung Over His Left Shoulder

39. Head of a Horse, Facing Left

40. Six Studies of Horses and Riders

41. A Boar Hunt

42. Studies of a Jockey Whipping-On

43. Rider on a Horse, Rearing to Left

44. Conqueror Going to Start

45. Flying Childers and Grooms

46. Coursing - After the Kill

47. Saddled Horse, with a Crest Branded on His Flank, Walking to Right

48. Racing: Sedbury was for the justness of Shape the most Beautiful and ...the Best Horse of His Size at that time

49. Carriage Match: A Print of the Chaise Match Run on New-market Heath on Wednesday the 29th. of August 1750. Taken from the Life by Mr. Seymour ...

50. Racehorse at Exercise, Ridden by a Training-Groom

51. Foxhunting

52. Racehorse at Exercise, Ridden by a Training-Groom

53. Setting Off for the Chase: The Huntsman Leading out a Pack of Harriers followed by the Master and the Whipper-In

54. George Montague, first Earl of Halifax on His White Hunter, Ironside, With His Groom on Justice, a Chestnut Foaled in 1721

55. A Gentleman on a Managed Horse Riding Out With a Lady

56. Mr. Woodward, Mounted

57. A Lady and a Gentleman Riding Out

58. Lord Godolphin's White Foot, a Very Famous Horse That Was Never Beat

59. The Famous Childers

60. Man Leading a Trotting Stallion to Right

61. A Racehorse, Bridled and Saddled

62. A Greyhound, Facing Left

63. Whitefoot at Exercise: Hooded and Rugged, Jockey up, Walking to Left

64. Rider in Armour

65. Two Horses Trotting in Harness

66. A Hare Running, with Ears Laid Back

67. A Hare Running, with Ears Pricked

68. Riders and Hounds in an Open Landscape

69. 'The Danish Horse' in Training: Standing, with Trainer Holding a Whip

70. Sir Sidney Meadows Schooling a Horse

71. Le Piaffe (2): Training a Bridled and Saddled Horse at the Pillar

72. Schooling Horses: Three Studies on a Page

73. Flying Childers Galloping to Left: Bridled but not Saddled

74. Smiling Tom, Saddled and Bridled: Standing, Facing Left