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Paintings and Sculpture1

Creator

Stubbs, George, 1724–18061

Date

On-site Access

On view1

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Free to Use1

Image Available

Available1

Classification

Paintings1

Creator Gender

male1

Period

18th century1

Materials & Techniques

beeswax1
painting (technique)1
panel (wood)1

Height [cm]

81[remove]1

Width [cm]

991

Work Type

painting1

Genre

animal art1

Subject Terms

Gyrfalcon1
animal art1
bells (idiophones)1
falcon (bird)1
field1
hunting1
landscape1
leash1
perch1
talons1
white (color)1

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England1
United Kingdom1

Exhibition History

George Stubbs in the Collection of Paul Mellon: a Memorial Exhibition (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 2000-02-14 - 2000-05-15)1
George Stubbs in the Collection of Paul Mellon: a Memorial Exhibition (Yale Center for British Art, 1999-04-30 - 1999-09-05)1
In a New Light: 500 Years of British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2025-04-01 - 2026-01-30)1
Painting in England 1700-1850 - From The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20)1
The Paul Mellon Bequest : Treasures of a Lifetime (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-02-17 - 2001-04-29)1

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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection1

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George Stubbs, 1724–1806

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