Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
William Owen, 1769–1825, British
Title:
Portrait of a Man
Date:
ca. 1815
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
83 1/2 x 55 inches (212.1 x 139.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Label on verso, upper center: "William Owen | Portrait of a Man"; center: "Thos. Agnew & Sons Ltd. | [logo] No 31650 | London, | 43, Old Bond Street, | Piccadilly. W."; lower center: "Pitt & Scott Ltd | London | [handwritten] 27"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1973.1.44
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
portrait | landscape | whip | costume | man | river | bridge (built work) | dog (animal)
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
Christie's Sale Catalogue : Fine English Paintings : 22 November 1968, Christie's, London, November 22, 1968, lot 120, Auction Catalogues (YCBA)

Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 174-175, N590.2 .A83 (YCBA)

Judy Egerton, British Sporting and Animal Paintings 1655-1867 : A Catalogue : The Paul Mellon Collection, , Tate Publishing, London, 1978, p. 207, no. 219, ND1383 G7 B75 OVERSIZE (YCBA)

Paul Mellon's Legacy : a passion for British art [large print labels], , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2007, v. 1, N5220 M552 P381 2007 OVERSIZE (YCBA)

Young Man With a Dog (art reproduction), Art Quarterly, v. 28, no. 4, 1965, p. v, J10 Ar81 + (LSF)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:142