Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822, British, Racing Scene, 1792
- Title:
- Racing Scene
- Date:
- 1792
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, pen and black ink, and gray ink on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Mount: 11 9/16 × 15 15/16 inches (29.4 × 40.5 cm), Contemporary drawn border: 9 15/16 × 14 3/16 inches (25.2 × 36 cm), Sheet: 8 13/16 × 13 inches (22.4 × 33 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen with brown ink, verso, center: "S Howitt | Old Compton Street | No. 4"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "B5227"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "HYO"
Signed and dated, in pen, with black ink, lower left: "Howitt 1792"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2001.2.925
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- crowd | horse racing | horses (animals) | jockeys | landscape | men | race (event) | spectators | sporting art
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:47284
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