Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
George Garrard, 1760–1826, British
Title:
A Marmoset in Three Attitudes
Date:
1793
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
15 x 19 1/4 inches (38.1 x 48.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
signed and dated 1793
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.308
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
stripes | study (visual work) | leaves | branches | landscape | sitting | marmosets
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
' Art on the Line ' : the Royal Academy Exhibitions at Somerset House 1780-1836 (The Courtauld Gallery, 2001-10-17 - 2002-01-20)

Juxtapositions (Yale Center for British Art, 1997-11-19 - 1998-01-04)

The Pursuit of Happiness - A View of Life in Georgian England (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-09-18)

Painting in England 1700-1850 - From The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20)
Publications:
Art on the line : the Royal Academy exhibitions at Somerset House, 1780-1836 : [catalogue of works], , The Courtauld Gallery, London, 2001, no. 74, V 0909 (YCBA)

Christie's sale catalogue : Hamilton Palace collection [first through fifth portions] : 17 June - 20 July 1882, Christie's, Christie, Manson & Woods, London, June 17 - July 20, 1882, p. 141, Lot 1090, Fiche B51 (YCBA) Also available online " Art Sales Catalogues Online - Lugt # 42168

Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 100-101, N590.2 A83 (YCBA)

Walter Gilbey, Animal Painters of England from the year 1650, a brief history of their lives and works. Illustrated with twenty-eight specimens of their paintings, chiefly from wood engravings by F. Babbage. , Vinton, London, 1900-1911, p. 186, no. 9, ND1383 G7 G55 (YCBA)

Painting in England 1700-1850 from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, The Royal Academy of Arts Winter Exhibition 1964-65., , Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK, 1964, p. 32 (v.1), no. 107, ND466 R68 1964/65 (YCBA)

J. H. Plumb, The pursuit of happiness : a view of life in Georgian England : an exhibition selected from the Paul Mellon collection, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1977, pp. 52, 110, no. 101, N6766 Y34 1977 (YCBA)

David H. Solkin, Art on the Line : the Royal Academy Exhibitions at Somerset House 1780-1836, , Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, 2001, Foldout no. 47, N5054 A78 2001B (YCBA)

Yale University Art Gallery, Painting in England, 1700-1850, from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon : [exhibition at] Yale University Art Gallery, April 15-June 20, 1965, , vol. 1, W. Clowes and sons, New Haven, 1965, p. 26 (v.1), no. 94, ND466 Y35 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:801