Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Hablot Knight Browne, 1815–1882, British
Title:
The Sporting Parson: "The Sporting Parson at the Meet(ing) of His 'Dear Brethren' "
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk, watercolor and white gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/4 × 15 inches (27.3 × 38.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in black chalk, lower left: "1"; inscribed in black chalk, verso, upper left: "1 The Sporting Parson | At the meet(ing) of his dear Bretheren."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2001.2.680
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
sporting art | parson | horseback riders | caricature | field | hounds (dogs) | trees | landscape | horses (animals) | horseback riding | hunters | hunting | meeting | hunt | men | dogs (animals)
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
Robert Colls, This sporting life : sport and liberty in England, 1760-1960, Oxford University Press, Oxford, U.K., 2020, p. 372, GV706.35 .C65 2020 (LC) YCBA
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:47096