Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
George Morland, 1763–1804, British
Title:
The Anglers' Repast
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
25 x 30 inches (63.5 x 76.2 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2001.2.21
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
women | rowboat | trees | men | dinner | food | stream | genre subject | meal
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
The Paul Mellon Bequest : Treasures of a Lifetime (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-02-17 - 2001-04-29)

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

Noble Exercise - The Sporting Ideal in Eighteenth-Century British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-07-14 - 1982-09-19)
Publications:
David Bindman, The Image of the Black in Western Art : From the " Age of Discovery" to the Age of Abolition, , vol. 3, part 3, Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Mass., 2010, pp. 148, 150,269, fig. 142, N8217.B535 I42 2010+ (YCBA) Citations are to Vol. 3, Part 3

Stephen Deuchar, Noble exercise : the sporting ideal in eighteenth-century British art, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1982, pp. 39-40, no. 7, ND1388 G7 D48+ (YCBA)

Exhibition of works by the old masters and by deceased masters of the British School with a selection of works by deceased French artists and a collection of plate and other objects illustrating the sculptor-goldsmith's art Winter Exhibition 27th Year, Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1896, p. 13, no. 45, Fiche B132 (YCBA)

Catherine M. Gordon, British paintings Hogarth to Turner, Frederick Warne, London, 1981, p. 44, ND466 G67 (YCBA)

Painting in England 1700-1850 : collection of Mr. & Mrs. Paul Mellon : Exhibition at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, , 1,2, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA, 1963, p. 144 (b/w), no. 275, pl. 134, ND466 V57 v.1-2 (YCBA)

Walter Shaw Sparrow, Angling in British Art Through Five Centuries : Prints, Pictures, Books, , John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, London, 1923, pp. 177-8, N8250 S6 OVERSIZE (YCBA)

Malcolm Warner, The Paul Mellon Bequest : treasures of a lifetime, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2001, p. 54, N5247 M385 P28 2001 (YCBA)

George Charles Williamson, George Morland, 1907, pp. 111, 163, 168, Online resource available in Google Books
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:38765