Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 11 1/4 × 9 11/16 inches (28.6 × 24.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen with brown ink, upper center: "The best Manners is to give the least trouble | & not to be too Ceremonious"; inscribed in pen with brown ink, center right: "[illegible?]"inscribed in pen with brown ink, verso, lower left: "6:8 | 6:8 | 13:4; inscribed in pen with brown ink, verso, center left: "13:10:0 | 9:16:0 | 3:13:4 | 9:16:0 | 13:10:0; inscribed in pen with brown ink, verso, center left: :13:10 | 9:; inscribed in pen with brown ink, verso, upper left: "13:4 | 9:18:8"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2001.2.1182
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
man | woman | genre subject | figure study | sketches | profile (orthographic drawing) | animal art | stag | hare | horse (animal)
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
Richard Wills, James Seymour, 1701-1752, London, 2023, p.365, NJ18 .Se95 W55 2023 (YCBA) Oversize