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Creator:
James Seymour, 1702–1752
Title:
"Fearnought Going to Run Against The D: of Devon: Smart"
Additional Title(s):
Verso: Pencil sketch of figures and horses
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)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, lower center: Franaughly going to run against | The D: of Devon: gr[crossed out] Smart"; inscribed in graphite, center right: "[illegible]

Watermark: "Propatria"; collector's mark, verso: Paul Mellon

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2001.2.1221
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
figure study | horse (animal) | horse racing | horses (animals) | jockey | man | people | race (event) | sporting art
Associated Places:
Devon | England | Europe | United Kingdom
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:47413
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Richard Wills, James Seymour, 1701-1752, London, 2023, p.417, NJ18 .Se95 W55 2023 (YCBA) Oversize [YCBA]


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