Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Title:
Fowl, Lateral View with Most Feathers Removed (Finished Study for Table X)
Date:
between 1795 and 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with a strip of same wove paper joined to bottom edge
Dimensions:
Sheet: 22 1/4 x 16 inches (56.5 x 40.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
"1794 J Taylor" on primary support
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1980.1.10
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
Fowls | side | anatomy | feathers | figure study | bird | anatomical study
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
William Hunter and the Anatomy of the Modern Museum (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-02-14 - 2019-05-20)

Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11)

Fearful of Symmetry: The Art of George Stubbs, painter of the Enlightenment (Hall & Knight Ltd., 2000-01-20 - 2000-02-28)

George Stubbs in the Collection of Paul Mellon: a Memorial Exhibition (Yale Center for British Art, 1999-04-30 - 1999-09-05)

George Stubbs (1724-1806) Tate Gallery (Tate Britain, 1984-10-17 - 1985-01-06)

George Stubbs (1724-1806) Tate Gallery (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-02-13 - 1985-04-07)
Publications:
Judy Egerton, George Stubbs, 1724-1806, [exhibition] Tate Gallery. , Tate Publishing, London, 1984, pp. 211-2, no. 162, NJ18 St915 E43 (YCBA) +

Ozias Humphry, A memoir of George Stubbs, London, 2005, p.69, V2961 (YCBA)

Patrick Noon, A Princely Amateur, Paul Mellon and his Collection of British Drawings , Master Drawings, vol. 38, no. 3, Master Drawings Association, Inc., Fall, 2000, pp. 339-40, fig. 1, NC1 M37 (YCBA) Another copy available as item VF 2329
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:19692