Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
unknown artist

after George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Title:
Portrait of a Spanish Dog belonging to Mr. Cosway, chasing a butterfly
Date:
in or after 1984
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on glass
Dimensions:
9 1/16 × 11 13/16 inches (23 × 30 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Copyright Undetermined
Accession Number:
B2016.15.7
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
mountains | dog (animal) | trees | animal art | stream | butterfly
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
Stephen Lloyd, Richard & Maria Cosway: regency artists of taste and fashion, Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh, p. 24, cat. 194, NJ18 C7985 L56 1995 (LC)+ Oversize (YCBA)
Provenance:
Created by an unknown artist after George Stubbs in or after 1984; …; purchased by the Yale Center for British Art at Audap & Mirabaud, Paris, “Ancient Drawings and Paintings - Asian Art - Islamic Art - Furniture Works of Art - Carpet”, Tuesday, June 14, 2016 (lot 91 - “King Charles", "Spitz allemand noir et blanc", "Caniche" et "Caniche bicolore").
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:73269