Lord Southampton's Shooting Pony, with "Sailor", His Retriever, and "Rover", His Spaniel
Date:
ca. 1822
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 9 1/8 × 10 11/16 inches (23.2 × 27.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen with brown ink, verso, center: "Designed for a picture | painted for Lord Southampton"; inscribed in graphited, verso, upper center: "[grundy?] 478 | Painting exhibited R.A. 1827 No..305 | Shooting pony, retriever (Sailer) & Spaniel (Rover) owned | by Lord Southampton;; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "C | green relief"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection