Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Unknown artist, eighteenth century
Title:
The Mall
Date:
between 1740 and 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
29 1/2 x 47 1/4 inches (74.9 x 120 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.555
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
sedan chair | family | perspective | walking | town | architectural | women | men | city | children | cityscape | buildings | gathering | animals | meeting
Associated Places:
England | The Mall | London | United Kingdom
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Mrs Delany & Her Circle (Yale Center for British Art, 2009-09-24 - 2010-01-03)

Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)

The Pursuit of Happiness - A View of Life in Georgian England (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-09-18)
Publications:
Rufus Bird, St James's Palace : From Leper Hospital to Royal Court, New Haven CT, 2022, p.132, fig.3.11, DA687 .S12 B57 2022 (YCBA) Oversize

Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 34-35, N590.2 A83 (YCBA)

Elisabeth Fairman, Pleasures and pastimes, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut, 1990, p. 29, no. 197, DA485 F25 1990 (YCBA)

Mark Laird, Mrs. Delany & her circle, Yale University Press, New Haven, 2009, p. 41, fig. 38, NJ18 D3774 M77 2009 + OVERSIZE (YCBA)

J. H. Plumb, The pursuit of happiness : a view of life in Georgian England : an exhibition selected from the Paul Mellon collection, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1977, pp. 52, 111, no. 105, N6766 Y34 1977 (YCBA)

Desmond Shawe-Taylor, The first Georgians : art & monarchy, 1714-1760, Royal Collection Trust, London, 2014, pp. 52, 53, 54, fig. 6, N6766 .R69 2014 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1036