Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Charles Cooper Henderson, 1803–1877, British
Title:
Mail Coaches on the Road: the `Quicksilver' Devonport-London Royal Mail about to Start with a new Team (The Devonshire to London Coach)
Date:
between 1820 and 1830
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
12 3/4 x 20 3/4 inches (32.4 x 52.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed, lower center: "BWIIORNI"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2001.2.3
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
whip | horses (animals) | brown coat | bridle | coach | team | men | top hats | carriage | travel | road | mail
Associated Places:
England | Europe | Devon | United Kingdom | Devonshire
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
Judy Egerton, British Sporting and Animal Paintings 1655-1867 : A Catalogue : The Paul Mellon Collection, , Tate Publishing, London, 1978, p. 329, no. 362, ND1383 G7 B75 OVERSIZE (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:41848