Watercolor and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 13/16 × 8 15/16 inches (17.3 × 22.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, upper left: "F35"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower center: "Each mortal who Fav'rite pleasure pursued | much sport to you my love"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "1217"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2001.2.769
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
adultery | hunt | woman | men | genre subject | bed
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Noble Exercise - The Sporting Ideal in Eighteenth-Century British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-07-14 - 1982-09-19)
Publications:
Stephen Deuchar, Noble exercise : the sporting ideal in eighteenth-century British art, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1982, p. 46, no. 54, ND1388 G7 D48+ (YCBA)