James Seymour, 1702–1752, British, Rider in Armour, undated
- Title:
- Rider in Armour
- 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)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
inscribed in pen with brown ink, upper left: "to draw from life | Sword | drawn | & | Sheath'd"; inscribed in pen with brown ink, upper right: "Armour | glaz'd thin | drawn on only | & dark. | Nags Face | Light"; inscribed in pen with brown ink, lower center: "an Officer a la Fette de Sen Esquadron | le nombre huit"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2001.2.1197
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- armor | figure study | horse (animal) | horseback riders | horseback riding | horses (animals) | man | military art | officer (military officer)
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:47043
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Richard Wills, James Seymour, 1701-1752, London, 2023, p.480, NJ18 .Se95 W55 2023 (YCBA) Oversize [YCBA]
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