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Creator:
James Seymour, 1702–1752
Title:
Sketches of a Gelding
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), Contemporary drawn border: 4 3/8 × 4 7/8 inches (11.1 × 12.4 cm), Sheet: 3 7/8 × 4 5/16 inches (9.8 × 11 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in pen with brown ink, upper center: "Mr. [Buller?] of Southwark | a [Chefnr?]: Gilding done from | an old Picture with [alteration?]."; inscribed in pen with brown ink, center right: "[Narrow | Cresk?]"; inscribed in pen with black ink, verso, center: "by | J. Seymour"

Collector's mark: Thomas Esmond Lowinsky (Lugt 2420a)

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2001.2.1233
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
animal art
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:47050
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Richard Wills, James Seymour, 1701-1752, London, 2023, p.445, NJ18 .Se95 W55 2023 (YCBA) Oversize [YCBA]


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