Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
John Henry Müntz, 1727–1798, Swiss
Title:
Landscape with Sportsman and Guns
Date:
1779
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 13/16 × 11 15/16 inches (22.4 × 30.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower left: "754"; in pen and black ink: "JH Muntz 1779"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.1351
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape | guns | hounds (dogs) | trees | men | forest | hunting | cattle | dogs (animals) | woods | hunters | cows | sportsmen | fields | sporting art | horses (animals) | bushes
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, pp. 11-12, 42, no. 14, ND1388 G7 D48+ (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:12794