unknown artist, The Contented Mind, ca. 1860
- Title:
- The Contented Mind
- Part Of:
- Date:
- ca. 1860
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 7 × 9 7/8 inches (17.8 × 25.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower center: "A CONTENTED MIND | Old Wurzel 'Well Master Charles, so you've been a riding the youn un. How does he go? | Master Charles. 'Oh Splendid! Never carried better in my life. It was his first run and we only | came down Five Times!"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2001.2.1410
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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