Yale Center for British Art

Creator:: William J. Shayer, 1811–c.1885, British
Title:: Foxhunting: Clearing a Brook
Date:: 1863
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on millboard
Dimensions:: 3 3/8 x 4 7/8 inches (8.6 x 12.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:: Signed and dated in red paint, lower right: "WJ Shayer | 63"
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B2001.2.162
Classification:: Paintings
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:: Victorian | sporting art | stream | hunter | dog (animal) | horses (animals) | costume | rural | hunting | animals | water | brook | blood
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. 340, no. 375, ND1383 G7 B75 OVERSIZE (YCBA)
Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:42575