Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802, British
Title:
Horseman of Montecavallo
Date:
between 1773 and 1774
Materials & Techniques:
Brown ink and gray wash over graphite on moderately thick moderately textured cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 3/8 x 15 1/4 inches (44.1 x 38.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Oval collector's mark: Xavier Haas (Lugt 4541)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1979.12.604
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
horse (animal) | man | statuary | genre subject
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
George Romney (1734-1802) (Walker Art Gallery, 2002-02-07 - 2002-04-28)

George Romney (1734-1802) (National Portrait Gallery, 2002-05-30 - 2002-08-18)

George Romney (1734-1802) (The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, 2002-09-15 - 2002-12-01)
Publications:
Alex Kidson, George Romney, 1734-1802, National Portrait Gallery, London, 2002, p. 100, no. 43, NJ18 R65 K53 2002 (YCBA)

Smith College Museum of Art, The drawings of George Romney ; an exhibition held from May to September 1962 at the Smith College Museum of Art , Northampton, Mass., Northampton, MA, 1962, cat. no. 2, NJ18 R65 S46

Nadia Tscherny, George Romney : Flaxman modelling the bust of Hayley, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1985 ?, pp. 4, 7, no. 9, V 0101 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:6734