Yale Center for British Art

Creator:: Sir Alfred J. Munnings, 1878–1959, British
Title:: Almost Away
Date:: mid-20th century
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 20 5/16 x 24 3/16 inches (51.6 x 61.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:: Signed, lower left: "A.J. Munnings"
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:: © Estate of Sir Alfred Munnings
Accession Number:: B1996.22.32
Classification:: Paintings
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:: riding boots | jockeys | reins | sportsmen | racing | reins | uniform | equestrians | jockey cap | headgear | riding habit | competition
Associated Places:: Suffolk | Newmarket | United Kingdom
Currently On View:: Not on view
Exhibition History:: Munnings - Out in the Open (National Sporting Library and Museum, 2013-04-24 - 2013-09-15)
Reflections on a Life with Horses : Paintings by Sir Alfred Munnings from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-01 - 2008-04-01)
Publications:: Munnings, Out in the Open : the open-air works of Sir Alfred James Munnings (English, 1878-1959) , National Sporting Library and Museum, Middleburg, VA, 2013, pp. viii, 75, 76, 92-93, 129, pl. 54, NJ18.M9625 M8 2013 (YCBA)
Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1541